Joe Root hits double century on 100th Test appearance
The England captain led his side to 454 for four at tea on day two against India, with Ben Stokes adding a belligerent 82.
Feb 6, 09:19
England's Joe Root celebrates 100th Test against India
The England captain oversaw four changes for the series opener in India, his 100th cap.
Feb 5, 08:22
Rory Burns error undermines England's steady start in Chennai
Captain Joe Root won the toss and opted to bat first on the occasion of his 100th cap.
Feb 5, 08:19
Zak Crawley emerges as injury doubt for England
There was good and bad news on the injury front in Chennai.
Feb 3, 17:06
Chris Silverwood stands by England's rotation policy
England will continue resting players this winter in a bid to combat challenging Covid restrictions.
Jan 26, 15:15
A closer look at England's five successive Test victories
The last time England achieved such a sequence was when they came from behind to defeat Australia 4-1 in the 1912-13 Ashes.
Jan 25, 18:04
England march to seven-wicket victory in first Test against Sri Lanka
The fourth-wicket pair calmly collected the remaining runs.
Jan 18, 08:50
England's Dom Bess hopes to prod any egos in Sri Lanka team
England finally took to the pitch in Hambantota for a low-key workout between Team Joe Root and Team Buttler.
Jan 8, 17:15
England given go-ahead to begin warm-up in Sri Lanka
The touring squad has returned a second round of clear Covid-19 tests following Moeen Ali's positive result.
Jan 8, 09:16
England's Ollie Pope back in the nets
The Surrey batsman had surgery after dislocating his shoulder in the third and final Test against Pakistan in August.
Dec 20, 11:19
Ollie Pope hoping to use The Hundred as springboard for England role
Ollie Pope will play for Welsh Fire in the inaugural competition.
Oct 9, 13:30
Centrally contracted England players close to accepting pay cuts over next year
The ECB has yet to finalise payment terms for its retained players.
Sep 30, 16:51
Jonny Bairstow misses out on England Test contract
The Yorkshire wicketkeeper-batsman has lost his Test deal in the latest round of awards.
Sep 30, 14:07
Squads for next year's The Hundred set to be shaken up
Deals agreed for the inaugural season will not automatically roll over after the coronavirus pandemic forced a postponement.
Sep 24, 16:54
England batsman Ollie Pope facing four months on the sidelines
The England batsman sustained the injury in the third Test against Pakistan.
Aug 28, 17:46
James Anderson's 600th Test wicket steals spotlight as England draw with Pakistan
The England paceman reached the landmark after removing Azhar Abid Ali.
Aug 25, 20:18
England's James Anderson becomes first pace bowler to take 600 Test wickets
James Anderson joins spin greats Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne and Anil Kumble in one of sport's most exclusive groups.
Aug 25, 16:57
James Anderson hoping to dodge rain as he looks for 600th wicket
The England veteran is seeking to be the first paceman into the exclusive club.
Aug 25, 09:44
James Anderson left frustrated in quest to reach 600 Test wickets
James Anderson would have moved on to 599 Test wickets had Jos Buttler not fluffed his lines.
Aug 24, 17:41
James Anderson stranded on 698 Test wickets as rain halts England's progress
England also frustrated by a rain delay after Pakistan reach 41 without loss.
Aug 24, 12:57
Jos Buttler, Chris Woakes lead spirited England counter-attack
The pair shared a half-century stand at better than a run a ball to keep an unlikely run-chase alive.
Aug 8, 16:55
Bowlers help England recover in first Test against Pakistan
Chris Woakes, Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes help out as the tourists struggle second time around at Old Trafford.
Aug 7, 19:57
Impressive Pakistan bowling display sees England trail by 107 runs
The tourists are in a strong position in Manchester.
Aug 7, 16:19
Pakistan in control against England as Yasir Shah takes three wickets
Tourists on top at Old Trafford.
Aug 7, 15:21
Jofra Archer: 'Ollie Pope and Jos Buttler can help us recover'
England lost their first four wickets in less than 20 overs against Pakistan.
Aug 6, 21:45
England complete successful header bin challenge during rain break
Mark Wood finished the job.
Aug 5, 18:27
Stuart Broad's half-century steadies the ship for England
England resumed with a strong platform of 258 for four but were on their way to being hurried out after losing four for 18.
Jul 25, 13:58
Ollie Pope, Jos Buttler put England back in command against West Indies
Ollie Pope's partnership with Jos Buttler helped England reach 258 for four by the close.
Jul 24, 19:52
Joe Root gamble threatens to backfire as England batters struggle
A brilliant one-handed catch by Rahkeem Cornwall, left the hosts in need of a major score from Ollie Pope or Jos Buttler.
Jul 24, 16:18
Ben Stokes strikes another crucial blow to leave England needing five wickets
West Indies reached tea at 137 for five on the final day of the second Test.
Jul 20, 16:38
England declare to set West Indies target of 312 to win second Test
The all-rounder added 62 off 39 balls to finish unbeaten on 78.
Jul 20, 12:35
Ollie Pope confident England will not let intensity drop behind closed doors
England face the West Indies in a three-Test series behind closed doors.
Jul 3, 20:24
England's tour of Sri Lanka postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
The squad are to head home.
Mar 13, 10:47
Ben Stokes withdraws from Sri Lanka tour game due to abdominal issue
Team officials say his withdrawal is not related to the coronavirus.
Mar 13, 06:48
Zak Crawley excels with century in Sri Lanka warm-up
The 22-year-old made 105 in 145 deliveries.
Mar 12, 10:26
Zak Crawley feels ready to realise potential for England
The batsman top-scored in England's first warm-up match.
Mar 9, 12:33
Joe Root finds his rhythm early in Sri Lanka warm-up
Joe Root made 78 against the Sri Lanka Cricket President's XI as England reached tea at 213 for six in Katunayake.
Mar 7, 12:04
Keaton Jennings, Ben Foakes recalled by England for Sri Lanka Test series
Jonny Bairstow, James Anderson and Moeen Ali are among those absent from a 16-man party.
Feb 11, 13:52
Ollie Pope 'dreaming' of representing England in all three formats
The 22-year-old will be heading home before the limited-overs leg of the South Africa tour.
Jan 28, 18:04
Mark Wood helps put England in complete control of fourth Test
Mark Wood hit an unbeaten 35 and then bagged three wickets as South Africa slumped to 88 for six in reply.
Jan 25, 17:05
