Test cricket news

The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free one hour workout at 5.00pm CET/3.00pm GMT. The event has ... More

BMF with Bear Grylls will look to active people across the continent with #BeActive Hour, a European-wide initiative set for 30 May. In partnership with ... More

England's cricket match against the West Indies – the first day/night test match to be played in the UK – is being described as a ... More

The governing body for cricket in Ireland has been handed a major boost in its ambition to make the sport part of the nation’s mainstream ... More

Edgbaston in Birmingham has been selected by cricket’s governing body to host the first ever day/night Test Match in England. The match against the West ... More

Cricket Ireland is getting ready to launch a National Facilities Strategy as part of an ambitious five-year plan to rival traditional mainstream sports such as ... More

Former Zimbabwean test cricketer Henry Olonga has been announced as the after-dinner speaker for this year’s active-net event. Olonga made his international cricketing debut in ... More

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is looking to continue research in partnership with an Australian developer to produce a reliable wearable sensor that can detect ... More

Durham County Cricket Club (DCCC) has reported an operating loss of £938,000 for the year to the end of September 2010 - a figure that ... More

Lancashire County Cricket Club (LCCC) has announced that a legal case designed to halt its multi-million pound overhaul of Old Trafford is to be heard ... More

Keith Bradshaw has called for the end of a current system that sees English cricket venues to bid for the right to host international matches. ... More

Plans for a new Test cricket league have taken a step forward after the International Cricket Council's (ICC) chief executives' committee (CEC) backed the proposals. ... More

Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) and full members nations to take "immediate" action in a bid to secure the ... More

The development of grassroots cricket is set to receive a £37.8m funding boost as part of a new four-year programme drawn up by the England ... More

An annual, year-long programme of cultural events and festivals has been launched for 2009 by the NewcastleGateshead Initiative in North East England, which is expected ... More

Plans for a major redevelopment of Hampshire County Cricket Club's home, the Rose Bowl, have been unveiled by chair, Rod Bransgrove. The ambitious £35m scheme ... More

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and commercial partners and sponsors of English Test cricket are assessing their losses after the forfeited Test between ... More

New high-quality dimmable lighting from Philips makes the nets below Headingley’s New East Stand available for practise 24 x 365. Home to test cricket since ... More