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windies sink england to level series
The West Indies beat England by 25 runs to level the NatWest Twenty20 series at 1-1..
hales aims to emulate trescothick
England opener Alex Hales has set his sights on filling the gap left by Marcus Trescothick.
swann keen to continue in role
Graeme Swann is ready to extend his temporary captaincy of England's Twenty20 side.
bopara: i won't get carried away
Ravi Bopara has vowed not to return to the over-confidence which marred his early career.
england thrash windies by 10 wickets
England crushed West Indies by 10 wickets in the first Twenty20 international at The Oval.
blushing bopara stands out at oval
Post-match reaction to England's 10-wicket victory over the West Indies.
collingwood - england recall unlikely
Paul Collingwood has all but given up hope of playing for England again.
strauss backs swann to shine
Andrew Strauss is confident Graeme Swann will be a mature England T20 captain.
stuart broad pessimistic about fitness
Stuart Broad doesn't need shoulder surgery but is unlikely to play for England this year.
double ashes delight for trent bridge
The ECB have announced the venues for the Ashes Test series in 2013 and 2015.
swann calls for more t20 games
Graeme Swann believes the current international Twenty20 schedule "defies belief".
sammy sees positives from stanford
Darren Sammy believes Allen Stanford may still have left a positive legacy on West Indies cricket.
graeme swann happy in 'grandad' role
Graeme Swann will be happy to play 'grandad' for England against West Indies on Friday.
dernbach keen to grasp t20 chance
Jade Dernbach believes every Twenty20 match England play in the coming months will be important.
happy camp key to success - dernbach
Jade Dernbach believes the feelgood factor in the England dressing room is key to their success.
gibson challenges windies youngsters
Ottis Gibson is hoping West Indies' youngsters can prove their international pedigree.
jonny bairstow bags writers award
Jonny Bairstow has been named the Cricket Writers' Club Young Cricketer of the Year for 2011.
buttler backed by trescothick
Marcus Trescothick has backed Somerset team-mate Jos Buttler to shine for England.
pietersen will travel to india - flower
Andy Flower expects Kevin Pietersen to travel to India for next month's one-day series rematch.
dhoni not out for revenge
MS Dhoni insists there will be no appetite for revenge when India take on England next month.
england beat india again
England beat India by six wickets in the fifth NatWest ODI in Cardiff to win the series 3-0.
cook pleased with england progress
Alastair Cook is encouraged for the England team's one-day international future.
cook looks to end on a high
Alastair Cook has the chance to complete his first season as England's ODI captain on a high.
dravid looks to bow out with victory
Rahul Dravid is hoping to mark his last ODI appearance with a long overdue victory over England.
bairstow added to england squad
England have called Jonny Bairstow and Jos Buttler into their NatWest Series squad.
graeme swann to captain england
Graeme Swann will captain England in the two T20 internationals against the West Indies.
contract thriller for england trio
Tim Bresnan, Eoin Morgan and Chris Tremlett have been awarded ECB central contracts.
trott and cook scoop awards
England batsmen Jonathan Trott and Alastair Cook have received ICC awards.
injured broad facing lengthy lay-off
Stuart Broad will miss at least eight England matches because of a muscle tear in his shoulder.
tie after rain curtails thriller
England recorded their second ODI tie in the space of six months against India on Sunday.
kieswetter's happy with his role
Craig Kieswetter knows he is bound to be a 'hit-and-miss' weapon for England.
cook rues morgan blow
Alastair Cook says Eoin Morgan will be a "massive loss" for England for the rest of 2011.
england sneak home at the oval
England won the third ODI against India by three wickets to go 2-0 up with two to play.
cook relieved after 'nervy' win
Post-match reaction to England's D/L three-wicket victory over India.
surgery rules morgan out of india
Eoin Morgan will undergo surgery on his right shoulder and miss the ODI tour of India.
swann happy to be pipped by cook
Graeme Swann is prepared to forgive Alastair Cook for stealing a share of his glory.
england's uae tour finalised
England's itinerary has been confirmed for their away tour against Pakistan in the UAE next year.
swann: we must learn to win in india
Graeme Swann says England must beat India home and away to show their ODI credentials.
bopara: i have a lot to offer
Ravi Bopara is out to nail down an England place but says he is not in the last-chance saloon.
england pair handed contracts
Jade Dernbach and Craig Kieswetter have been awarded England increment contracts.
cook unsure if morgan will travel
Alastair Cook admits it's unclear if Eoin Morgan will travel with England to India.
captain cook leads by example
England beat India by seven wickets in the second ODI at the Rose Bowl.
eoin morgan out of natwest series
Eoin Morgan has been ruled out of the NatWest Series against India with a shoulder injury.
tendulkar out of odi series
India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has been ruled out for the remainder of the ODI series.
bell happy to move up batting order
Ian Bell is looking to cement the number-four spot in England's ODI batting line-up.
broad: no room for sympathy
Stuart Broad has warned England will spare no time for sympathy as India's injury crisis deepened.
india turn to tiwary
India have called up right-handed batsman Manoj Tiwary to replace the injured Rohit Sharma.
dhoni questions review system
Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has repeated India's displeasure at the way the DRS.
cook pleased with bowling duo
Alastair Cook believes England have found the 'death bowlers' needed in ODI cricket.
rain denies india shot at victory
India were denied the chance of a first win over England this summer by rain in Durham.
dhoni sees injury list lengthen
Post-match reaction to the no result between England and India at Chester-le-Street.
doubt over pietersen's status
Kevin Pietersen's one-day international future was again called into question on Friday.
cook issues kp warning
England ODI captain Alastair Cook has warned that no player is guaranteed a place in his side.
swann eager to turn the screw
Graeme Swann says England will aim to maintain their ruthless streak in the ODIs against India.
kohli shrugs off donkey row
India batsman Virat Kohli has played down any potential feud with Nasser Hussain.
lancashire sorry for lloyd mix-up
Lancashire have apologised to David Lloyd after he was told to leave the Members' Bar.
broad delighted with first win
Post-match reaction to England's six-wicket Twenty20 win over India at Old Trafford.
england beat india again
England beat India by six wickets in the one-off Twenty20 international at Old Trafford.
jadeja handed india call
India have called up all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja to replace Gautam Gambhir.
broad wary of depleted india
England Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad has warned his side to be wary of a wounded India.
gambhir ruled out with concussion
Gautam Gambhir will miss India's limited-overs games against England due to concussion.
broad backs new faces to shine
Stuart Broad has backed the new faces in England's T20 squad to shine against India.
stokes boosted by england call
Durham all-rounder Ben Stokes admits getting picked for England has been "overwhelming".
warm-up win for india
India beat Leicestershire by 15 runs at Grace Road in their final T20 warm-up game.
stokes: i'm not freddie
England new boy Ben Stokes is already playing down comparisons with Andrew Flintoff.
flower to assess future options
Andy Flower will continue to cast an eye over the next generation after resting Kevin Pietersen.
denly century not enough for kent
A century from Joe Denly was not enough to prevent India snatching a five-run win over Kent.
trott shrugs off style criticism
Jonathan Trott has defended his one-day batting style after his innings against Ireland.
pietersen rested for india series
England have rested Kevin Pietersen for the five-match NatWest Series against India.
star names to return for england
England will turn to the established stars for their NatWest series against India.
england edge clontarf clash
England beat Ireland by 11 runs on the D/L method in the RSA Challenge at Clontarf.
morgan has confidence in england
Eoin Morgan is confident England can avenge their World Cup defeat with Ireland.
o'brien targets world cup repeat
Kevin O'Brien has warned that Ireland are more than capable of beating England again.
special day for morgan
England captain Eoin Morgan is expecting Ireland to provide his side with a stern test.
credit to planners - broad
Stuart Broad is full of pride at the planning that has helped England become the best Test team.
west indies name inexperienced squad
West Indies have named an inexperienced squad for their two T20 internationals in England.
broad hands on enforcer role
Stuart Broad is delighted to hand England's 'enforcer' role on to Tim Bresnan.
flower sets england one-day target
Andy Flower now wants England improve on their lowly one-day international ranking.
beaming flower full of pride
Andy Flower has praised England's players after becoming the number one Test side.
england not finished yet - strauss
Andrew Strauss says England are ready to face some stern challenges this winter.
indian press blast side
The Indian press were united in their criticism of the country's cricket team on Tuesday morning
superb england complete whitewash
England won the fourth Test against India by an innings and eight runs to seal a 4-0 whitewash.
broad: preparations key to series win
Post-match reaction from England's fourth-Test victory over India at The Oval.
england on course after breaking wall
England need seven wickets for a whitewash despite Indian resistance on day four of the final Test.
swann hopes for early breakthrough
Reaction from day four of the fourth Test between England and India at The Oval.
ecb not worried over flower future
The ECB are not concerned by the possibility of losing England team director Andy Flower.
