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Graham Onions gets call to replace injured Chris Woakes

19.10.11
Seamer could make his first international appearance for more than a year... more

Alastair Cook considers making changes

18.10.11
England must consider changes to the team twice heavily defeated by India if they are to battle their way back into the five-match one-day series... more

India shade England after TV blackout

14.10.11
India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni top scored with 87 as England were set a target of 301 for victory in Hyderabad... more

Kevin Pietersen recalled for England tour to India

28.09.11
Kevin Pietersen returns to the England fold for the forthcoming one-day series against India but James Anderson is being rested for the trip and will not play again until 2012... more

Kevin Pietersen set for ODI recall

27.09.11
England batsman should return to the England one-day set-up, with the squad set to be announced for the limited-overs trip to India ... more

Stuart Broad wary of India's threat despite Twenty20 win

01.09.11
Broad expects India to halt their winless run against England before the end of the current tour, even after captaining England to a six-wicket win at Old Trafford... more

Jonathan Agnew: England should show a bit more flexibility

23.08.11
England are the world's No1 Test team but there's room for improvement... more

Swann needs partner who packs a punch

04.07.11
Spinner's clever performance in defeat against Sri Lanka proves that England must make better use of their slow bowling pack ... more

Matt Prior axed by England

21.06.11
Keeper pays price for World Cup failures as selectors finally write him off as an opening batsman in the short form of the game... more

Jaik Mickleburgh makes it look easy

07.07.10
Mickleburgh put his struggles in the Twenty20 behind him when guiding Essex to a good position in their County Championship clash against Nottinghamshire at Chelmsford... more

Paul Collingwood takes charge of England’s bid for glory in Twenty20

01.05.09
Cricket: Paul Collingwood has been given the task of turning England’s Twenty20 fortunes around after being convinced to return to the captaincy by new coach Andy Flower... more

Ian Bell is told to prove worth at Test level

22.04.09
Cricket: Ian Bell has found out he will get another chance to impress the England selectors after he was named in the Lions’ team to face West Indies next week ... more

James Foster's back in the frame

08.04.09
Cricket: James Foster has been handed the chance to win back his England Test place... more

Shaun Udal ready for Twenty20 Cup at grand old age of 40

06.04.09
Cricket: Shaun Udal has earned a surprise call-up to England’s initial 30-man squad for the ICC World Twenty20 tournament in June... more

Patel slammed as he’s dropped over fitness

04.03.09
Cricket: Samit Patel has been dropped from England's Twenty20 and oneday leg of the Caribbean tour after ignoring "repeated warnings" over his fitness... more

I hope my Indian spring will lead to an Australian summer

17.02.09
Cricket: In his first diary entry for Standard Sport, Ravi Bopara outlines his ambitions . . . ... more

Flintoff could be sidelined even if he is cleared to play

03.02.09
Andrew Flintoff faces an anxious wait before knowing whether he can play in the First Test against West Indies... more

England see light in the gloom despite third loss

20.11.08
England put up a decent fight in Kanpur before India won in ultimately unsatisfactory circumstances to take a 3-0 lead in the seven-match one-day series... more

New injury blow hits Sidebottom

19.11.08
Ryan Sidebottom is facing more injury misery just when he looked set to return to England's struggling one-day team in India... more

Ravi's recall will excite England, says Pietersen

13.11.08
England have decided to play only one spinner in the opening one-day international after pace bowler Stuart Broad came through a fitness test on his sore knee in Rajkot... more

Broad given chance to prove his fitness

12.11.08
Stuart Broad faces a fitness test in Rajkot to determine whether he can boost England’s selection options for the opening one-day international against India on Friday... more

Broad injury will narrow England's attack options

11.11.08
Cricket: Stuart Broad is England's latest injury worry ahead of the first one-day international in India... more

Batting crisis for humbled England

11.11.08
Kevin Pietersen is facing his first big test as England captain after admitting the team he believes can beat India in their own backyard may not have been "fully focused" during today's humiliating 124-run thrashing by a Mumbai club side.... more

It's a dream for me to play in India, says Samit Patel

05.11.08
Samit Patel's rapid rise to international all-rounder will reach a new high point when he steps off the plane in Mumbai as an England cricketer... more

Botham tells England's players to stop moaning

31.10.08
Kevin Pietersen and his players have been told to stop whingeing about their experiences in the Caribbean and enjoy the opportunity of playing for an unprecedent $20million prize... more

Sidebottom could miss £10m match

08.09.08
Cricket: Ryan Sidebottom, the unanimous choice as England's player of the year four months ago, is in danger of missing out on November's £10million match in Antigua... more

Prior glove affair with England looks strong again

04.09.08
Cricket: Matt Prior was responsible for the last memorable moment of a magical one-day series for England and, in the process, he almost certainly ended any debate about who will be their No1 keeper-batsman this winter... more

Why KP won't be afraid of change

03.09.08
Cricket: Ian Bell says the England captain is brave enough to make alterations in the future despite the current run of one-day success... more

New boy Patel is hoping to get on road to riches

14.08.08
Samit Patel could go from little known county player to £500,000 England cricketer in the space of four dizzying months... more

Thrilled Pietersen ready for new era

04.08.08
Star batsman takes up the challenge to lead England ... more


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