Alastair Cook captain

Age: 28 years 193 days Playing role: Opening batsman Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm slow

James Anderson

Age: 30 years 341 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium

Jonny Bairstow

Age: 23 years 283 days Playing role: Middle-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium

Ian Bell

Age: 31 years 86 days Playing role: Top-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium

Tim Bresnan

Age: 28 years 128 days Playing role: Allrounder Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast

Stuart Broad

Age: 27 years 12 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Left-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium

Steven Finn

Age: 24 years 93 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm fast-medium

Graham Onions

Age: 30 years 300 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium-fast

Kevin Pietersen

Age: 33 years 9 days Playing role: Top-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak

Matt Prior wicketkeeper

Age: 31 years 130 days Playing role: Wicketkeeper batsman Batting: Right-hand bat

Joe Root

Age: 22 years 188 days Playing role: Top-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak

Graeme Swann

Age: 34 years 104 days Playing role: Bowler Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm offbreak

Jonathan Trott

Age: 32 years 75 days Playing role: Top-order batsman Batting: Right-hand bat Bowling: Right-arm medium