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ECB commits to multi-year investment to widen access and opportunity in cricket

Somerset Super 1s participants cheering on a sports field

ECB commits to multi-year investment to widen access and opportunity in cricket

The ECB have announced increased funding commitments to Lord’s Taverners and other cricket charity and delivery partners which will take cricket to more people over the next three years.

Postcode Lottery £7.5m fundraising milestone reached in our 75th year

A group of young people hold their bats in the air during the Edinburgh Wicketz Festival 2024

Postcode Lottery £7.5m fundraising milestone reached in our 75th year

Our partnership with Postcode Lottery has helped transform access to cricket.

Young People Honoured at Super 1s Awards with The Duke of Edinburgh

The Super 1s award winners Lucy, Ravi, Matthew and Sebbie stand on the stage with the award presenters

Young People Honoured at Super 1s Awards with The Duke of Edinburgh

Participants from our Super 1s programme, met HRH the Duke of Edinburgh before being presented with awards by England men’s all-rounder Sam Curran and England Deaf and Mixed disability team all-rounder, Josh Price at our annual Super 1s Awards Evening hosted at the Oval on 7 October.

Meet our 2025 Super 1s award winners

The empty Kia Oval Cricket Ground lit up at sunset with London buildings in the background

Meet our 2025 Super 1s award winners

Three Super 1s participants and a coach were recognised at our Super 1s Awards at The Oval, presented by England Cricketers Sam Curran and Josh Price. They also met our Patron, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, who witnessed the impact of Super 1s for the first time.

Charity cricket tournament raises £40,000

The iconic Kia Oval played host to a spirited charity cricket tournament where 150 amateur players took to the pitch in support of the Lord’s Taverners and Surrey Cricket Foundation.

Wicketz residential impact

Young people play cricket on a field, with trees and a hill in the background

Wicketz residential impact

"This has been the best trip of my life! I met so many new people and played on a proper cricket pitch, I felt like a pro."

Experience the impact of inclusive cricket!

For the first time in the competition's history, our National Table Cricket Finals will take place as part of Disability Cricket Day, which is set to be the biggest ever one-off showcase of disability cricket hosted by the MCC, ECB and Lord’s Taverners at Lord's on Wednesday 25 June.

Is this the highest-ever cricket pitch in London?

A once-industrial icon became the city’s most unique cricket venue as guests took to the top of the historic Oval gas holder - an astonishing 11 storeys high - for a one-off cricket session overlooking the legendary Kia Oval cricket ground.

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