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Moores believes Stars made 'right call' on Maxwell in rain-hit finals loss

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:38:55 GMT

Stars coach defended batting skipper Marcus Stoinis and Glenn Maxwell down the order in a seven-over chase

Trent Rockets confirm Moores appointment

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:09:00 GMT

Nottinghamshire head coach had been favourite to succeed Andy Flower in role

Peter Moores set to take Rockets job after Andy Flower departure

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:37:34 GMT

Nottinghamshire head coach favourite to step up, with Adam Voges in talks to join as assistant

Moores signs two-year extension with Melbourne Stars

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:32:54 GMT

The club bounced back from five straight losses last season to make the finals

Batty criticises trial of Kookaburra balls in Championship as 'silly' and 'illogical'

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 17:53:42 GMT

Surrey head coach likens move to asking Premier League football team to play with 10 men

Peter Moores unveiled as new Melbourne Stars coach

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 05:06:40 GMT

Nottinghamshire coach becomes only current overseas name in the BBL filling the role vacated by David Hussey

Stuart Broad has 'found his rhythm' ahead of New Zealand series, says Peter Moores

Sat, 21 May 2022 19:35:07 GMT

Veteran seamer has taken 11 wickets at 24.09 across three County Championship appearances

Nottinghamshire left snow-blind amid uncertainty over Championship future

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 18:17:09 GMT

ECB dismisses 'speculation' about 12-team Premier League but Division Two counties in dark

Peter Moores extends Nottinghamshire tenure after interest from PCB

Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:50:21 GMT

New three-year deal comes as county begins final Championship push

'I want to put things right' - Nottinghamshire head coach Peter Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Moores signs two-year contract extension after disappointing Championship season

County Diary: Tom Banton's star rises as Amar Virdi's stalls

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

News from around the counties in the 2019 Championship season

Nottinghamshire put on brave face despite depleted roster

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

They have made the leap back up to Division One in the County Championship but the road to consolidating their place, let alone contesting the title, is not lacking in hurdles

'Hard work and a load of fun' - Moores on Nottinghamshire's success

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Two years after his second exit as England coach, Peter Moores is once again flourishing in the domestic arena

Newell takes blame as Patel and Ball offer hope

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Jake Ball's hat-trick left Middlesex in a mess after Samit Patel scored 100 to give Nottinghamshire the upper hand after the first day at Trent Bridge

Moores appointed as Nottinghamshire head coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has been appointed as Nottinghamshire's head coach, as the club aims to bounce back from a disappointing 2016 season

Moores declined Pakistan approach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has turned down the chance of becoming Pakistan coach

Moores to stay with Notts as consultant

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has signed a two-year contract with Nottinghamshire to remain as a coaching consultant

Moores still the talisman for in-form Notts

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Nottinghamshire can do no wrong since Peter Moores joined the coaching staff: their defeat of Worcestershire made it 10 wins in all competitions in a seasaon that has fired up too late

Moores joins Nottinghamshire coaching staff

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, England's former head coach, has joined Nottinghamshire as a coaching consultant until the end of the season

Moores hits back at 'data' criticism

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has rejected claims he is a stats-driven coach and insisted the England side he led was making progress

Does international experience make or break a coach?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There are plenty who have enjoyed enormous success without playing at the top level, and England are missing a trick if they summarily rule out these candidates

A shabby end for ECB's star pupil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Two sackings in a combined tenure of two and a half years is an extraordinary feat of underachievement for a coach whose talents might have been better employed elsewhere

Glimmers in Tests, ghastly in one-dayers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores' second spell as England coach was brought to an end on Saturday following a year of further trials and tribulations although the occasional moment of promise. ESPNcrcinfo charts a tumultuous period.

I wasn't given enough time - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has expressed his "frustration" had not being allowed more time to develop the England side after his second spell as coach was brought to an abrupt end on Saturday with confirmation of his sacking.

Moores sacked, Strauss made director

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has been sacked as England head coach after just over a year into his second stint in the job. The decision is the first for Andrew Strauss, who has been appointed as the new director, England cricket.

Ireland await chance to deepen England gloom

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

ESPNcricinfo previews the one-off ODI between Ireland and England at Malahide

Moores appeals for more time

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has asked for time to continue his rebuilding job with England as his future becomes the subject of increased speculation with some commentators suggesting he could be sacked within days

Moores happy to work with Vaughan

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, England's head coach, has insisted he could work with Michael Vaughan despite their awkward relationship in the past

English cricket 'losing touch'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

If it was not already abundantly clear that cricket in England has endured a difficult 18 months, then the publication of the 2015 Wisden Almanack this week hammers the point home with a resounding thud

Winter of despair raises stakes for Cook and Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Some key figures could be shaken out of England cricket if England do not deliver in the West Indies and Alastair Cook and Peter Moores were acutely aware of the pressure as the tour party left for the Caribbean

England were wrong to sack me - Cook

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Alastair Cook has claimed that the ECB's decision to relieve him of the England captaincy a matter of weeks before the World Cup has been proved wrong in hindsight and described the players as looking "shellshocked" during a disastrous campaign that ended

Downton role in spotlight

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Downton will face a gruelling enquiry into England's World Cup failure at a meeting at Lord's next week when his record as managing director of England cricket will come under serious scrutiny

'Players have let Peter Moores down' - Moles

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Andy Moles, the Afghanistan coach, has expressed his sympathy for Peter Moores, suggesting England's players "let him down" during the World Cup campaign

Players have not performed - Downton

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Downton has sought to distance himself from England's dismal performance in the World Cup, insisting that "it's not me in the dressing room"

'We've let people down' - Peter Moores

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 03:40:14 GMT

The England coach, was tentative in the defence of his position following his side's calamitous World Cup exit after a 15-run defeat to Bangladesh.

Stance on Pietersen unchanged, suggests Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A few days after Colin Graves appeared to open the door on Kevin Pietersen's return to the England side, Peter Moores has sought to slam it shut again

Moores must attempt confidence trick

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Despite the horror start to their World Cup, England have to believe that they can still go all the way - starting against Scotland on Monday

England must improve 'fast' - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has rejected the accusation that late changes to England's ODI strategy contributed to the team's nervous show in their opening game of the World Cup against Australia

Bopara set to retain England spot

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England are likely to stick with the same XI that took them to the final of the Carlton Mid tri-series when their World Cup campaign begins

Youthful England finding the right balance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It is not just a new mindset on the field which is helping Eoin Morgan's team, but signs of an enlightened approach in the dressing room and away from the game and a young squad is happier for it

Moores 'comfortable' with Cook axeing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has insisted Alastair Cook was given "every opportunity" to prove himself ahead of the World Cup and defended England's decision to change the captaincy right before the tournament

Underdogs England still possess bite

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores painted an optimistic picture of England's World Cup chances as the team set off at the start of a gruelling year of international competition

Morgan 'a top flight player' - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has backed Eoin Morgan to arrest his slump in form, describing him as a "top-flight one-day player" and suggesting that stepping up to take temporary charge of the team could help provide the spark he needs.

England on defensive over Hales

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England have been forced on to the defensive after just a few days in Sri Lanka, with Alastair Cook and Peter Moores having to explain the decision to leave Alex Hales out of Friday's opening warm-up match

England ponder one-day puzzle... again

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores admits England have to work fast ahead of the World Cup but there is an all-too-familiar sense of chaos about their planning

Moores' standing lifted by fightback

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The team environment is, in victory or defeat, now more relaxed and, as a consequence, the players are more likely to produce their best form

Cook 'just gets steelier' - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, the England coach, has praised the resilience and determination of Alastair Cook following England's three-day victory over India in the fourth Investec Test at Old Trafford.

England get their mind right

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There was no ticket-tape parade, no open-air bus ride, no ICC mace or MBEs for the victory at the Ageas Bowl but, in years to come, we may just look back on it as the first step in a journey that led to a resurgence in England cricket

Moores backs Cook's 'steel'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Does a slump in batting form affect captaincy? "That's the million dollar question," said England's coach Peter Moores as the entrails of England's series defeat against Sri Lanka were examined

Flintoff return a 'challenge' for Lancashire - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, the new England coach, has given a lukewarm response to the idea of Andrew Flintoff coming out of retirement to represent Lancashire in T20 cricket

England face test of priorities

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

If England do win the ODI series against Sri Lanka, it may only serve to mask some of the issues they must resolve ahead of the World Cup

World champion test for England

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

ESPNcricinfo previews the T20 between England and Sri Lanka at The Oval

England's no-win trip north

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Scotland will aim to take advantage of England's vulnerability in a fixture that does little to aid the long-term planning of Peter Moores and Alastair Cook

'Insular' England must reconnect with fans

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Alastair Cook, England's Test and ODI captain, has conceded that the team became "insular" and failed to build up a reserve of public goodwill despite a lengthy period of success

Farbrace has no cause for guilt - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has dismissed suggestions that his new assistant, Paul Farbrace, should feel morally bound to sit out the Sri Lanka tour this summer

England identity crisis tops Moores' agenda

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Peter Moores revolution will be a gradual and balanced one, focused on creating a more confident, self-sustaining culture for English cricket

A farewell from Old Trafford

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Every time the new England coach Peter Moores renewed his contract with Lancashire the sighs of relief could be heard from Blackpool to Bacup. Now the sighs are tinged with gratitude and disappointment

Lancashire struggle in Moores' farewell

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Much of the attention was on Peter Moores at Old Trafford, in his final match before rejoining England, but his county were left on the back foot by some impressive Warwickshire seam bowling

Diligent Moores deserves second chance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores made mistakes during his first spell as England coach but the benefit of experience could lead to success this time around

No room for 'disengaged' Pietersen - Downton

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Paul Downton, the managing director of England cricket, said he had "never seen anyone so disengaged from what was going on" as Kevin Pietersen during the Sydney Test against Australia, which ended up being his final international match

Moores' England return confirmed

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has been confirmed as England's new head coach five years after he was sacked from the same job

Moores set to return as England coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ECB will announce a new England head coach on Saturday with Peter Moores, who was sacked from the role five years ago, set for a second chance at the job

Moores 'excited' at England prospect

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former England coach Peter Moores has publicly stated his desire to return to the role as the ECB prepare to start interviews for the new head coach to permanently replace Andy Flower

Who could be England's new coach?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Interviews for the England head coach role start this week. Here ESPNcricinfo ssesses each candidate's chances

Moores, Farbrace out of SL running

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, the Lancashire coach, and the Yorkshire assistant coach Paul Farbrace are out of the running for the Sri Lanka job created by Graham Ford's move to Surrey

Six applicants for Sri Lanka head coach job

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sri Lanka Cricket has received six applications for the job of head coach as the deadline closed on Sunday, SLC's acting CEO Ashley de Silva has said

Kerrigan soaks up 'surreal' feeling

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Simon Kerrigan spent much of Sunday still trying to soak up the "surreal" experience of being named in an Ashes squad after being handed his first senior call-up for the final Investec Ashes Test at The Oval

Hogg haul helps Lancs roll on

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lancashire completed the formalities on an innings-and-52-run victory over bottom side Leicestershire during the first 70 minutes of day four

Lancashire target immediate promotion

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lancashire will begin the Championship season looking to secure an immediate return to Division One, according to coach, Peter Moores

Moores wins coaching accolade

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has been accepted on to UK Sport's Elite Programme for world-class coaching development

Peter Moores to review Pakistan's domestic structure

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Pakistan Cricket Board has sought an independent review of its domestic cricket structure, appointing the former England coach Peter Moores in a consulting role

The party is over for Lancashire

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After Lancashire won the 2011 County Championship, a member of the Old Trafford staff bought a copy of every national daily newspaper. Relegation means there will be no repeat this year

Relegation completes Lancashire fall

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lancashire will finish a season they entered as defending champions with relegation to Division Two after Surrey's victory and their own defeat

Moores praises quality of county game

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Steven Croft's hundred saved Lancashire from squandering their excellent position on day two at Guildford

Moores renews Lancashire deal

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lancashire's head coach Peter Moores has signed a two-year extension to his contract following the county's first outright championship title for 77 years. His contract will now run until 2014.

Kerrigan is international-class - Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, the Lancashire coach, believes left-arm spinner Simon Kerrigan is already an international-class bowler

Lancashire sign Katich and Chanderpaul

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lancashire have moved to sign Simon Katich and Shivnarine Chanderpaul as replacements for Sri Lankan star Kumar Sangakkara who has been ruled out on account of his extended international commitments.

Variety no longer the spice for Monty

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Monty Panesar has blamed moves to expand his spin bowling repertoire for his poor first-class returns this season, and has vowed to revert to his natural game if pitched into Ashes combat this summer

Move to Lancashire a blessing for Moores

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

It is just three months since Peter Moores was unceremoniously sacked as England coach but he hasn't had long to dwell on that crazy week in early January that rocked the national team

Moores has 'no regrets' over England exit

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former England coach Peter Moores has said he has no regrets regarding his tenure with the England team

Peter Moores appointed Lancashire coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Lancashire have confirmed that Peter Moores, the former England coach, will take charge as the club's head coach

I couldn't support Pietersen over Moores - Flintoff

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Although both Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores - who lost their jobs as captain and coach - had his backing, Andrew Flintoff said he was not in support of Pietersen's move to oust Moores

Captain should be in control - Greig

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In the wake of the falling out between Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores, which ultimately cost both men their jobs, the former England captain Tony Greig has said that the captain should be in ultimate control of the team

Flintoff wanted Pietersen to continue

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Andrew Flintoff has denied leading the calls for Kevin Pietersen to be removed as England captain and said he hoped Pietersen and Peter Moores would have been able to keep their jobs

England coaching job excites Lehmann

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former Australia batsman Darren Lehmann is interested in taking up the England coach's job

Pietersen arrives back in England

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kevin Pietersen has arrived back in Britain following his dramatic resignation as England captain, as the dust begins to settle on a tumultuous 24 hours for English cricket

Pietersen walks as Strauss steps up

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kevin Pietersen has stepped down as England captain with immediate effect and Peter Moores has been sacked as coach after a dramatic day

Emergency meeting undermines Pietersen

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In a surprise development, the ECB have called an emergency board meeting to discuss the rift between Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores

Harmison calls for unity

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Steve Harmison has become the first England squad player to speak out on the rift between Peter Moores and Kevin Pietersen

Moores on the brink after row

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores could be sacked by the ECB before the end of the week, with his position as England coach becoming untenable in the wake of his public falling-out with the captain, Kevin Pietersen

England situation not healthy, says Pietersen

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The controversy surrounding the England team, following reports of a rift between Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores, the coach, appears to have intensified with the captain admitting that the "situation is not healthy"

Moores fails to deny KP rift

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores has turned down the opportunity to deny the scale of the rift that has formed between him and England's captain, Kevin Pietersen

Morris to step into captain-coach dispute

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Hugh Morris's firefighting skills will be tested once again as he has been entrusted with the responsibility of resolving ongoing difficulties between Kevin Pietersen and Peter Moores

Pietersen wants crisis talks with ECB

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Daily Telegraph have reported that Kevin Pietersen, the England captain, has called emergency talks with the ECB over the role of coach Peter Moores

Moores undecided over Vaughan recall

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, England's coach, has still not decided whether former captain Michael Vaughan should be brought back to the national side

Moores refuses to write off Harmison

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After a day of grind and attrition for England's bowlers who managed just one scalp between them, Peter Moores made it clear that despite Steve Harmison's second axing in a year, his international future is not in jeopardy

Moores says Panesar lacked practice

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, the England coach, has defended Monty Panesar's poor show in India's record run chase in Chennai, blaming it on lack of practice ahead of the series

Moores puts defeat down to skill, not tactics

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Peter Moores, the England coach has refused to blame the tactics for the six-wicket defeat in the first Test against India in Chennai

Moores doubtful over Flintoff and Harmison

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

With under 24 hours until the fate of England's tour of India is decided, Peter Moores has admitted that both Andrew Flintoff and Steve Harmison remain concerned about returning to the subcontinent for the two-Test series which begins on Thursday

Moores wants more aggression from England

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

England coach Peter Moores wants his team to be more aggressive when they take on India in the second ODI in Indore on Monday