Guidance for Cricket Indoors – Due to the Governments Statement of 28th September, this has been paused, we are awaiting new guidance from DCMS and the ECB linked to the Rule of 6′.
The purpose of these guidelines is to offer practical guidance to venues, coaching providers and clubs on the steps they should take while undertaking cricket indoors. They should be read in conjunction with latest UK and Welsh Government regulations. These guidelines...
The September Cup saw a great final between Ventnor and Ryde, which was decided by a super over. The 8 teams that entered managed some great stats, with 3558 runs and 167 wickets taken in total.
Attached below are the player averages. Batter must have completed two innings and bowlers completed 6 overs and taken 3 or more wickets.
The Island cricket season was finished off in spectacular fashion as an enthusiastic crowd watched Ventnor take on Ryde in the September Cup final on a bright, blustery day at Newclose County Cricket Ground.
The day got underway in the morning with the last game of the U13 September Cup competition. Ryde Rattlers had already secured the title the day before by beating Arreton at Harding Shute. But Ryde Raiders took on Ventnor in a close game that Ventnor come out on top.
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The All Island League averages and stats.
Div A:
6 Teams 3923 runs 197 wickets 118 players 13 games played Ryde CC WinnersDiv B
7 Teams 4917 runs 208 wickets 103 players 17 games played Ryde CC II Winners
The COVID-19 pandemic has left cricket facing its most significa...
In response to the rising R Rate, the UK Government announced that social gatherings in England would return to being limited to 6 people whether inside or outside (except for individual households/support bubbles of more than 6 who will still be able to gather together). Recreational team sport activity that has measures in place to minimise transmission risk, was listed as an exception to this new guid...
ECB Chair Ian Watmore explains how the organisation will keep pushing the game forward despite the financial impacts of COVID-19.
When I was interviewed to be ECB Chair – a few weeks pre-COVID – we discussed the strength of cricket’s finances. We all commented on the surge in ECB income due to the new broadcast deal, and the positive situation in some counties, especially those that had pushed to diversify their businesses, and benefited from a World Cup and Ashes ...
The Isle of Wight Cricket Board are looking to recruit a County Welfare Officer whose job will be to liaise with the IWCB on all welfare issues and to offer advice on safeguarding to the islands cricket clubs or any individual that requires it.
County Welfare Officer
The NatWest OSCAs aim to reward the contribution that volunteers make to the game. We welcome nominations for volunteers from the traditional cricketing environments (Clubs, Leagues, and Boards) but in addition to this, we would like to recognise volunteers from emerging environments such as Higher and Further Education, Community Programmes, Workplaces and Recreational Park Leagues.
The two main NatWest OSCAs nomination categories for 2020 will be Connecting Communities and P...
Volunteers are the heart and foundation of cricket and we love hearing the inspiring stories of individuals within your county who are doing amazing things to grow the game and bring more people into the sport. As we at the ECB start to develop our wider Volunteer Strategy, understanding how volunteers feel will help us to shape the strategy and the ECB’s plans for the future of volunteering in cricket.
We would hugely value you taking the time to share this link with an...
Highest batting scores in 2020
| J Procter | 115 | for Carisbrooke High School Old Boys CC v. Porchfield CC | 13th Sep |
| A Day* | 108 | for Ryde IIs v. Ventnor IIs | 22nd Aug |
| K Wrigley | 105 | for Chob v. St Helens | 20th Sep |
| B Woodhouse | 101 | for Ventnor IIs v. Ryde IIs | 22nd Aug |
| R. Young | 101 | for Brading v. Westover | 30th Aug |
| C.Williams | 100 | for Northwood v. Freshwater | 29th Aug |
| G.Gosden | 98 | for Freshwater v. Northwood | 29th Aug |
Best bowling figures in 2020
| J.Pinder | 6 for 28 | 7 overs, 0 maidens | for Cowes v. Freshwater | 22nd Aug |
| C Beale | 5 for 7 | 4 overs, 1 maidens | for Newport U15s v. Cowes U15s | 26th Aug |
| K Parker | 5 for 7 | 3 overs, 1 maidens | for Ryde Rattlers U13s v. East Cowes U13s | 18th Sep |
| R.Snell | 5 for 14 | 6 overs, 2 maidens | for Ventnor v. Shanklin & Godshill | 12th Sep |
| S.Miller | 5 for 14 | 5 overs, 1 maidens | for Overton v. Ventnor | 26th Jul |
| H Takel | 5 for 28 | 8 overs, 1 maidens | for Ryde II v. Shanklin & Godshill II | 8th Aug |
| O Hooper | 5 for 28 | 6 overs, 1 maidens | for Porchfield v. St Helens | 6th Sep |
