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  • Friday, 1 July, 2022
    How the England men’s Test cricket team have transformed their fortunes

    Bold change of approach under new coach and captain has delivered a striking improvement in results

  • Monday, 20 June, 2022
    Inside BusinessBenjamin Parkin
    IPL rights auction sets up power play

    Competition now claims to be the world’s second-most valuable sports league on a per-game basis

  • Friday, 17 June, 2022
    Alison Mitchell
    England’s Test win shows the importance of a good leader

    Head coach Brendan McCullum and captain Ben Stokes have empowered a team that lost miserably in Australia

  • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
    Walt Disney Co
    Disney’s India cricket ploy has Wall Street stumped

    US media group loses IPL streaming rights but pays $3bn to air the sport on traditional TV

  • Monday, 13 June, 2022
    Disney wins TV rights for Indian T20 cricket but loses out on streaming

    Viacom18 secures online broadcast rights for Indian Premier League matches

  • Friday, 10 June, 2022
    News in-depth
    Disney prepares for title defence in $5bn Indian cricket media rights battle

    Sony and Amazon among those expected to join Indian Premier League auction

  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    ReviewBooks
    Crickonomics by Stefan Szymanski and Tim Wigmore — stumped by the data

    An insightful, Hawk-Eye-like analysis of the numbers behind cricket predicts an uncertain future for the game

  • Friday, 15 April, 2022
    Root resigns as England men’s Test cricket captain after poor spell

    Yorkshireman set records for most runs scored while skipper and most games won . . .  and lost

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Benjamin Parkin
    Cricket in Pakistan is more than just a game

    Australia’s tour comes after years of international teams boycotting the country over security fears

  • Saturday, 12 March, 2022
    Scoreboard
    Chelsea in chaos as Abramovich era implodes Premium content

    Plus: the life and legacy of Aussie cricket legend Shane Warne, leadership insights from Red Bull’s Christian Horner, and more

  • Sunday, 6 March, 2022
    Obituary
    Shane Warne, Australian cricketer, 1969-2022

    A sporting superstar who revived the lost art of leg-spin bowling

  • Saturday, 5 March, 2022
    Shane Warne
    Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies

    Tributes pour in for the ‘rock star’ player who reinvented the art of leg spin bowling

  • Friday, 25 February, 2022
    InterviewAt Home with the FT
    Kumar Sangakkara: ‘Cricket was the panacea that healed us’

    With English cricket engulfed in a bitter race row, Sri Lanka’s greatest run scorer talks about growing up amid civil war and the sport’s power to unify

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special Report
    The Business of Cricket

    The world’s top players come to India to compete in a league that pays more than any other competition. It has changed the business of cricket, bringing unprecedented funds into the sport. Also: racism scandal delivers new blow in testing times; The Hundred plays the long game; Test cricket loses out to fast formats

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    Expanded IPL tightens its grip on world game

    India’s $6bn short-format league is about to set off a TV rights frenzy, dealing a further blow to international cricket

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    The Hundred plays a long game with the short format

    England’s city franchise competition aims to build on its appeal to women and young fans

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    Two-paced growth holds back global reach of women’s cricket

    Led by Australia and England, interest is surging but other nations lag behind through lack of funds and opportunity

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    Kit start-up sweeps into big league with England deal

    Castore aims to be ‘the brand of cricket’, building on presence in football and F1

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    English game’s diversity failure delivers new blow in testing times

    Under pressure to tackle racism and competing formats, England cricket chief Tom Harrison sees opportunity for cultural change

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    Moneyspinning Ashes still weave their magic for viewers

    Despite England’s humbling defeats in Australia, broadcasters see the series as a jewel in the sport’s crown

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Special ReportThe Business of Cricket
    Test cricket stuck on the back foot as faster formats prosper

    Perceived lack of meaningful competition threatens traditional five-day contest

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Matthew Engel
    Ever more gimmicky cricket would leave WG Grace stumped

    Administrators risk neglecting the soul of the game in their relentless pursuit of profit

  • Friday, 14 January, 2022
    English cricket should face state funding cut over racism, say MPs

    Select committee urges ministers to take action if there is no ‘demonstrable progress’ on ridding racist behaviour

  • Friday, 10 December, 2021
    ObituaryEileen Ash
    Eileen Ash, pioneer of women’s cricket, 1911-2021

    A wartime employee of the British secret service, she liked yoga and a glass of red wine

  • Friday, 26 November, 2021
    English cricket to review dressing room culture after racism revelations

    ECB pledges to improve approach to whistleblowing and to increase diversity on cricketing boards

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