Guests in the Warwickshire Suite at Edgbaston Stadium in hospitality

NEWS 23 JAN 2025

Guest Speakers line up for 2025 Major Match Days at Edgbaston Stadium

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Cricket fans, get ready for an unforgettable summer! Keith Prowse is set to elevate your experience at Edgbaston Stadium by bringing you an exclusive lineup of legendary guest speakers for the upcoming major match days. This is your chance to hear firsthand insights and be entertained by some of the most iconic figures in cricket history!

Darren Gough

First up, guests will be treated to a special guest appearance by Darren Gough, who will host in the 1882 Club and visit the Executive Boxes on days 1-3 of the England v India Test Match.

Known for his electrifying pace and ability to swing the ball, Gough is one of England’s all-time great fast bowlers, having taken 229 Test wickets and 235 ODI wickets.

Beyond cricket, Gough is a beloved media personality, having co-presented on ‘TalkSport’ and won ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ in 2005.

Mark Ramprakash

Next, the celebrated batsman Mark Ramprakash will be hosting guests in the exclusive Warwickshire Suite and visiting the Executive Boxes for the England v West Indies ODI.

With a career spanning over two decades, Ramprakash is renowned as one of the finest run-scorers in county cricket. He made his ODI debut against the West Indies in 1991, where England triumphed by 9 runs.

Off the field, Ramprakash is also a gifted dancer, famously winning BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing in 2006.

Steve Harmison

Last but certainly not least, Steve Harmison will be welcoming and interacting with guests in the Warwickshire Suite and visiting the Executive Boxes on days 1-4 of the England v India Test Match.

Known for his powerful fast bowling, he was a key figure in England’s 2005 Ashes-winning team and was consequently named one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year. At his peak, Harmison was considered one of the world’s most formidable fast bowlers.