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England News
/ 12 months agoHow Joe Root compares as he closes in on Brian Lara on Test run-scorers list
West Indies great Lara scored 11,953 runs in 131 Tests, with Root 13 behind on 11,940 in 142 games after his...
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England News
/ 12 months agoBen Stokes hopes packed international schedule is ‘addressed’
England captain Ben Stokes believes the international cricket schedule needs to be “addressed” and would like some input on future tour...
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England News
/ 12 months agoOllie Pope: England line-up could rack up 600 runs in a day
Ollie Pope senses a “real hunger” in England’s batting line-up this summer and believes they could be capable of scoring 600...
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England News
/ 12 months agoAdvantage England
By Matt Thacker After the embarrassment of the Lord’s Test, not many had a West Indies first-innings lead on their Trent...
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England News
/ 12 months agoBrook and Root tip second Test England’s way
By Charles Reynolds July 18-22, Trent Bridge, Nottingham, 2nd Test Match England 416 (Pope 121, Duckett 71, Joseph 3-98) & 248-3...
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England News
/ 12 months agoPope keeps the faith
By Jo Harman Ollie Pope began the Test summer in an unfamiliar quandary. The county runs which he’d plundered at such...
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Columnists
/ 12 months agoEngland analysis and comment: The need for speed
Derek Pringle explains that out-and-out pace is just one part of the equation.
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England News
/ 12 months agoChris Woakes eyeing leading Ashes role as he takes up James Anderson mantle
The 35-year-old all-rounder is now the most experienced bowler in the England set-up. Chris Woakes has opened up the possibility of...
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England News
/ 12 months agoGreat Anderson signs off in style
By Jo Harman July 10-12, Lord’s Cricket Ground, 1st Test Match West Indies 121 (Louis 27, Atkinson 7-45, Stokes 1-14) &...
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Columnists
/ 12 months agoTHANKS FOR THE MEMORIES, JIMMY
MARK BUTCHER Mark Butcher looks back on one of the all-time great careers Stuart Broad’s hot streaks are the stuff of...
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England News
/ 12 months agoClassy Smith fits like a glove
By Jo Harman In a single shot, Jamie Smith demonstrated why the England selectors have wanted to get him into the...
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Derek Pringle
/ 12 months agoSlippery Atkinson barges into the future
DEREK PRINGLE It is impossible not to get carried away with Gus Atkinson’s 12-wicket haul to kick off the international red-ball...
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Featured
/ 12 months agoANYONE FOR TENNIS?
Richard Clarke Richard Clarke wonders, with Test cricket likely to be played in a window in future, what the sport could...
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England News
/ 12 months ago6,000 runs, 200 wickets – A look at Ben Stokes’ latest Test landmark
Sir Garfield Sobers and Jacques Kallis are the only other players to have achieved the twin feats. Ben Stokes joined an...
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England News
/ 12 months agoJamie Smith makes his mark on debut as England dominate sorry West Indies
West Indies crumbled to 79 for six to make an innings defeat on Friday a virtual certainty. Jamie Smith became the...
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England News
/ 1 year agoGraeme Swann backs James Anderson to take five-wicket haul in final England Test
Anderson will bow out from Test cricket with a farewell appearance against West Indies at Lord’s. Graeme Swann has hailed James...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 1 year agoGibson tells England to beware the Windies
As the West Indies prepare for the start of the Test series beginning at Lord’s on Wednesday, their former coach, Barbados...
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England News
/ 1 year agoJames Anderson to stay with England in new role as fast bowling mentor
Anderson will play his 188th and last Test at Lord’s next week. James Anderson will remain in England‘s Test set-up this...
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England News
/ 1 year agoTongue suffers injury setback
ENGLAND PACE bowler Josh Tongue’s recovery from a pectoral injury has suffered a setback that is set to further delay his...
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England News
/ 1 year agoKey says ‘this is right time’ for Anderson retirement
England will have to find a way to move on after James Anderson’s international retirement, according to managing director Rob Key....
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Test
/ 1 year agoStone keen on England recall as he looks to put injuries behind him
Olly Stone’s Test ambitions remain undimmed by injury setbacks and the fast bowler is optimistic he can force his way back...
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Test
/ 1 year agoEngland’s oldest surviving Test player passes on
By James Wilson Raman Subba Row, who died last week, was one of the few remaining links to the game as...
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England News
/ 1 year agoDurham keeper Robinson has eyes on England place
Durham wicketkeeper Ollie Robinson is ready to take his chance in a potential “shootout” for the England gloves this summer. With...
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England News
/ 1 year ago“Nothing to celebrate” – Anderson on 700th Test wicket
James Anderson insists his history-making 700th Test wicket was “nothing to celebrate” after England‘s series defeat in India and is already...
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England News
/ 1 year agoFive things England need to address after humbling in India
Brendon McCullum insisted England will “come back bigger, stronger and more refined” following their 4-1 Test series defeat in India. Here,...