Joyce puts Sussex on the brink

Apr 15, 2014:

Patel shuns New Zealand approach

Apr 15, 2014: Jeetan Patel has declined an invitation from New Zealand to tour West Indies and committed himself to Warwickshire

Warwickshire v Sussex, Div 1, Edgbaston, 2nd day

Bell stages grand recovery

Apr 14, 2014: Ian Bell proved his talents remain unimpaired after the Ashes but Jonathan Trott's start for Warwickshire has yet to convince the sceptics

Warks v Sussex, Div 1, Edgbaston, 1st day

Jordan's excellence sets up Joyce

Apr 13, 2014: The national selector, James Whitaker, might have ventured to Edgbaston to see the batting of Jonathan Trott and Ian Bell, but it was Ed Joyce who stood out amid the wreckage of a day on which 20 wickets fell

Notts v Lancs, Div 1, Trent Bridge, 3rd day

Smith's heroics too late for Lancashire

Apr 9, 2014: Tom Smith not only top-scored with the bat to help his side avoid the follow-on, but also claimed a five-wicket haul to precipitate a remarkable collapse in Nottinghamshire second innings

England news

Siddle 'glad' to see back of Pietersen

Apr 9, 2014: Peter Siddle, in England to take up a season-long overseas contract with Nottinghamshire, has admitted he is "pretty glad" England have dropped Kevin Pietersen

Notts v Lancs, Div 1, Trent Bridge, 4th day

Notts break Lancashire resistance

Apr 9, 2014: A record seventh-wicket partnership between Ashwell Prince and Tom Smith proved in vain for Lancashire as they slipped to a 45-run defeat against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge

Notts v Lancs, LV= Champ Div 1, Trent Bridge, 2nd day

Lancashire batting in question

Apr 7, 2014: If Lancashire do not summon a reinforcement for Ashwell Prince there are already signs at Trent Bridge that their batting could be exposed in Division One

England news

'Now or never for England' - Newell

Apr 7, 2014: Mick Newell has admitted that it is a case of "now or never" if he is to become England coach.

Notts v Lancs, LV= Championship Div One, Trent Bridge, 1st day

Anderson still central to England's plans

Apr 6, 2014: James Anderson bowled uncomplainingly with a cracked rib during England's Ashes whitewash. At Trent Bridge, he pronounced himself still very much part of England's plans

England news

Who could be England's new coach?

Apr 4, 2014: Interviews for the England head coach role start this week. Here ESPNcricinfo ssesses each candidate's chances

County previews 2014

Worrying times for Worcestershire

Apr 3, 2014: ESPNcricinfo considers Worcestershire's prospects for the 2014 season

County previews 2014

Warwickshire may prove team to beat

Apr 2, 2014: ESPNcricinfo previews Warwickshire's prospects for the 2014 season

England news

Trott case promotes drive for 'inner fitness'

Apr 1, 2014: A high-profile group of sports professionals has appealed for more emphasis to be paid to the "inner fitness" of England's aspiring young cricketers

England v Netherlands, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

Netherlands humiliate England

Mar 31, 2014: Lord's 2009 was close. Chittagong in 2014 was a thrashing. For the second time in T20, Netherlands humbled England

County previews 2014

Smith faces his final challenge

Mar 30, 2014: ESPNcricinfo previews Surrey's prospects for the 2014 season

County previews 2014

England keeping tabs on Robinson

Mar 30, 2014: ESPNcricinfo previews Sussex's prospects for the 2014 season

County previews 2014

Somerset face up to change

Mar 30, 2014: ESPNcricinfo previews Somerset's prospects for the 2014 season

County previews 2014

Leicestershire have potential to improve

Mar 27, 2014: ESPNcricinfo assesses Leicestershire's prospects for the 2014 season

County previews 2014

Northants can roll forward in 2014

Mar 27, 2014: ESPNcricinfo assesses Northamptonshire's prospects for 2014