Black Lives Matter
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News
Chris Jordan says South Africa should not be ‘judged’ for not taking a knee
Barbados-born Jordan says racial inequality remains a pressing matter among England’s diverse squad.
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News
Tammy Beaumont had eyes opened to her ‘white privilege’ by BLM movement
Beaumont and her England team-mates took a knee before the T20 against the West Indies.
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News
Justin Langer: Australia could have talked more about Black Lives Matter
Australia and England have not been taking a knee during their ongoing limited-overs campaign.
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England
England batsmen face big day after truncated opening to first Test
Only 17.4 overs were possible on day one in Southampton.
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England
Rain affects first day of the Test after England and West Indies take a knee
Persistent rain meant only 17 overs were completed before an early tea break.
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England
Rain restricts England and West Indies on cricket’s long-awaited return
Both teams took a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement before play got under way.
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Cricket
Michael Holding and Ebony Rainford-Brent call for end to institutional racism
England and West Indies players took the knee ahead of the First Test in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
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UK
Stand-in captain Ben Stokes confirms BLM ‘gesture’ from England before Test
The Durham man tiptoed around ICC rules on overt political statements but made clear the occasion would not go unmarked by England.
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UK
England to wear Black Lives Matter logo on shirts during West Indies Test series
The decision was supported by Test captain Joe Root and Ben Stokes, who will lead the side in next week’s opening match, but taken by the ECB.
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UK
Phil Simmons expecting fierce battle between Ben Stokes and Jason Holder
Holder occupies top spot in the International Cricket Council Test all-rounder rankings ahead of Stokes.