New one-day skipper oversaw a satisfying 110-run win over Sri Lanka, built around a solid innings from Craig Kieswetter and a stunning display from James Anderson... more
Jimmy Anderson marked his return to the England team by taking the only wicket to fall in a rain-affected opening session against Sri Lanka at the Rose Bowl... more
Incredible win over Sri Lanka highlights a ruthless mentality, which permeates throughout this squad and bears hallmarks of great teams of the past
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Strauss' side defied the inhospitable Cardiff weather to knock over the tourists for just 82 in 24.4 overs and seal a remarkable innings-and-14-run win... more
More than 10,000 miles separate Sydney and Cardiff, and the contrast between England's last Test appearance and their current match against Sri Lanka could not be sharper... more
Left-arm spinner Rangana Herath claimed five wickets as Sri Lanka bowled India out for a first-innings total of 642 on day two of the second Test in Kanpur... more
Opener Tillakaratne Dilshan scored a superb century as Sri Lanka forced their way back on the second day of the first Test against India in Ahmedabad... more
A composed century from Tillakaratne Dilshan helped Sri Lanka begin the Champions Trophy with a comprehensive 55-run Duckworth-Lewis victory over a rusty South Africa... more
Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss and England team-mate Graham Onions are among 14 players nominated for the ICC cricketer of the year award... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows