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Chris Gayle keen to grab the lead role again

21.10.09
Chris Gayle is happy to captain the West Indies again following an end to the bitter dispute between the players and the team's cricket board... more

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Usain Bolt has revealed the trauma that can be caused by being the world's fastest man... more

Gifted Andrew Flintoff gave everything for the cause - and I salute him

17.07.09
So this, then, is to be Freddie Flintoff's last summer as a Test cricketer... more

World Twenty20 guide

04.06.09
Cricket: With the World Twenty20 about to get underway, we analyse the teams in contention ... more

India lined up to knock them for six

04.06.09
Cricket: The holders clearly have what it takes to retain the trophy but the absence of star all-rounder Andrew Flintoff leaves England in danger of finishing among the also-rans... more

Matt Prior and Owais Shah pile on Windies misery

26.05.09
Cricket: Matt Prior and Owais Shah produced a brilliant 149-run partnership from only 126 balls to inspire England to their highest-ever one-day total against West Indies at Edgbaston... more

Ramnaresh Sarwan shoulders West Indies pain

20.05.09
Cricket: Ramnaresh Sarwan doubtless remembers the chill of Headingley all too well... more

James Anderson fires Ashes warning as England crush West Indies

18.05.09
Cricket: Skipper Strauss hails world-class pace ace as his players wrap up crucial series win... more

Unappetising England make Big Mac cricket look so tasty

15.05.09
Cricket: For every person in the stands there were at least five unfilled seats. Albeit probably twice the size of the audience watching on Sky, this was a truly wretched crowd... more

Andrew Strauss eats his words as the fans stay away

14.05.09
Cricket: England take control in front of plenty of empty seats after skipper’s dismissal following his rival’s attack on game... more

Chris Gayle has the last laugh as Andrew Strauss falls to feud rival

14.05.09
Cricket: Chris Gayle drew first blood in his ongoing feud with Andrew Strauss by claiming the wicket of the England captain in the Second Test... more

West Indies skipper Chris Gayle is facing the sack

13.05.09
Cricket: Chris Gayle has refused to back down on his claims that he would not miss Test cricket if it died and did not want the West Indies captaincy... more

The reluctant tourists could end up spoiling our summer

12.05.09
Cricket: I suspect I am not the only one heading north for the Second Test somewhat lacking my usual enthusiasm... more

Repeating Graham Onions has taste for glory

07.05.09
Cricket: Graham Onions' golden debut got even better today when he picked up two more West Indies wickets — but England still have some work to do to wrap-up victory... more

Andrew Strauss calls for action to keep Tests at the top

05.05.09
Cricket: Andrew Strauss has called on the world cricketing authorities to stop the Indian Premier League from devaluing the international game following West Indies captain Chris Gayle’s late arrival for the First Test at Lord’s... more

Andrew Strauss calls on players to deliver a knock-out blow

03.04.09
Cricket: Andrew Strauss has challenged his limb-weary players to translate their gruelling fitness regime into tangible results in the one-day series decider in St Lucia... more

West Indies end strike threat over pay

26.03.09
Cricket: Fears that the rest of England's one-day series in the Caribbean would be wrecked by a West Indies player strike have ended after the hosts' pay row was resolved... more

Strauss: Be positive to end winter woes

20.03.09
Andrew Strauss has challenged England to "play positive cricket" as they try to claim their first victory of the winter in their opening one-day international... more

Strauss is passed fit to continue lead role

19.03.09
Cricket: Andrew Strauss has declared himself fit to lead England in the opening contest of the five-match one-day series against West Indies... more

Strauss will talk through team’s crisis

16.03.09
Andrew Strauss hopes his England squad show they are desperate for victory when they hold meetings this week to find a winning formula for their one-day series against West Indies... more

Rob's key for Strauss after Shah fails test

12.03.09
It's not only the coach's job that is vacant at the end of another lost Test series. Applicants capable of batting at No3 or bowling with real pace and aggression should apply to England captain Andrew Strauss at the earliest possible opportunity... more

Barmy Harmy makes most of lifeline by blowing out Gayle

16.02.09
Cricket: A barmy over even by Steve Harmison standards, and an old halfway line, has put a real spring in England’s step today as they attempt to level their Test series against the West Indies... more

England struggle as umpire strikes back

06.02.09
New captain, different rules but the same old problem. After their batsmen failed to post a commanding total, England's bowlers came up short to leave Andrew Strauss facing real problems in Jamaica... more

England struggle as umpire strikes back

05.02.09
New captain, different rules but the same old problem. After their batsmen failed to post a commanding total, England’s bowlers came up short to leave Andrew Strauss facing real problems in Jamaica... more

Strauss urges England to be ruthless and blow Windies away

20.01.09
Andrew Strauss is adamant England can extend their long run of success against West Indies despite heading to the Caribbean after two weeks of upheaval... more

Windies and Kiwis agree to share spoils

23.12.08
The second test between New Zealand and West Indies in Napier ended in a draw after the hosts gave up the run chase with an hour of play remaining... more

Gayle century lifts West Indies hopes

22.12.08
A well-crafted century by Chris Gayle helped West Indies to 278 for seven at stumps in Napier to leave the Second Test against New Zealand wide open with one day to go... more

Flynn denied ton by TV trial

11.12.08
Daniel Flynn and Jesse Ryder both scored half centuries to help New Zealand to a solid 226 for four against the West Indies in Dunedin... more

Gayle vows to give pal Pietersen nothing

22.10.08
Cricket: Chris Gayle is convinced he and his West Indies team-mates can beat England in their £20million match and send them home empty-handed... more

Chris Gayle threatens to quit West Indies top spot

29.07.08
Chris Gayle is considering stepping down as the West Indies captain after only 15 matches in charge because he is frustrated with selection policies... more

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