David Hopps

Emergency fund set up for flood devastation

An emergency fund has been set up to help Yorkshire clubs afflicted by the "unprecedented" level of flooding that has ravaged the north of England

28-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Middlesex win race for McCullum

Brendon McCullum will play for Middlesex for roughly half of the NatWest Blast in 2016 as they have outdone Warwickshire in the chase for his signature

23-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Foster relieved of Essex captaincy role

Essex have relieved James Foster of his club captain duties only days after the appointment of Chris Silverwood as the new head coach

22-Dec-2015•David Hopps

The quest for Peter Roebuck

A new book about the late great cricket writer tries to unravel the many mysteries that marked his life and death

19-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Quit griping and get on board in fight to save game

Ambitious ECB plans to grow engagement and inspire a new generation need cricket lovers to start working together - and stop obsessing over free-to-air

10-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Ambitious ECB growth plan to shake up grassroots

Six months into his job as ECB director of participation and growth, Matt Dwyer is fleshing out proposals intended to inspire a new generation of cricket lovers

10-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Arthur on shortlist for Essex coaching role

Mickey Arthur, the former South Africa and Australia coach, is one of the frontrunners for the vacant coaching role at Essex, ESPNcricinfo has learnt, following the departure of Paul Grayson in September

09-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Ye Gods, Lees revives memories of Lord Hawke

Alex Lees has become Yorkshire's youngest captain since Lord Hawke, the most formidable figure in the county's history, upon being appointed to lead the side in one-day and Twenty20 cricket.

05-Dec-2015•David Hopps

Cricket and the curse of conservatism

The recent day-night Test was greeted with suspicion - notably (and absurdly) by the statistically minded

04-Dec-2015•David Hopps

England clinch whitewash in Super Over

England clinched a 3-0 whitewash in the T20 series after Chris Jordan produced a terrific Super Over after Pakistan could not scrambled two off the last ball in the main portion of the match

30-Nov-2015•The Report by David Hopps

Floodlit revolution nears completion as Leicestershire next in line

Leicestershire are seeking to placate residents' concerns over their plan to install permanent floodlights at their Grace Road ground without which they warn they could go bankrupt within five years

30-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Smith resigns Lancashire captaincy as fitness search continues

Tom Smith has chosen Lancashire Day to step down from the Lancashire captaincy and hand over the role to Steven Croft. Every bit of inspiration helps as he gives full attention to regaining his match fitness ahead of the 2016 season

27-Nov-2015•David Hopps

ECB confirms professional cricketers must wear helmets

Professional cricketers in England will have to wear mandatory helmets next season while batting or fielding close to the wicket

26-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Browne's 206 sets new heights for English batsman in Sydney Grade

Essex rising star Nick Browne heartened English county professionals who have ever experienced the hardsh glare of Sydney Grade cricket by striking a record 206 for Mossman

23-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Cricket hails record domestic crowds

Cricket's determination to reassert itself as England's national summer sport has received a fillip with the release of record attendance figures since the ECB was founded 18 years ago

23-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Pietersen: the sequel

Here's the book the critics wanted when KP produced his autobiography last year. (Not that it quite lives up to billing)

22-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Patel chuckled when told of SA tour berth

Not many England cricketers have reacted to their selection for a major tour - a tour against the No. 1 Test side in the world no less - with "a bit of a chuckle"

21-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Street scheme expands to meet inner-city demand

Opportunities to play cricket in the inner cities can be scarce but Chance to Shine Street is a charity striving to fill the gap

21-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Pietersen against Amir making Pakistan comeback

Mohammad Amir should not be welcomed back into international cricket and should have been excluded from the game for life for his involvement in spot-fixing, according to Kevin Pietersen

21-Nov-2015•David Hopps

Bradford Park Avenue £5.5m refit edges closer to reality

Bradford Park Avenue has moved a step nearer a rise from the dead nearly 20 years after it staged its last county match after the completion of a feasibility study designed to provide a vibrant £5.5m community ground of first-class standard

18-Nov-2015•David Hopps

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