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Sri Lanka in England 2016
Root happy with middle-order brief
May 12, 2016: The impression from Joe Root is that he is in no rush whatsoever to lobby for the job of England's Test No. 3
Sri Lanka in England 2016
England selectors take calm view to batting questions
May 12, 2016: Despite much debate, England's first Test squad of the season includes minor tweaks rather than any major overhauls which is a prudent outcome
Sri Lanka in England 2016
Vince and Ball earn England Test calls
May 12, 2016: The Hampshire batsman James Vince and Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball have been handed their maiden Test call-ups
Lancashire v Hampshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Old Trafford, 4th day
Kerrigan spins Lancashire to handsome victory
May 11, 2016: Bright blue mornings at Worcester, June afternoons at Canterbury, mist-fringed evenings at Hove. There are days when cricket takes the advice of Barbra Streisand in Hello Dolly and puts on its Sunday clothes
Lancashire v Hampshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Old Trafford, 3rd day
Vince digs in against searching examination
May 10, 2016: When two of the post-lunch highlights are the arrival of the T20 Claphits and the stately progress of a green and yellow cement mixer, it is fairly clear what sort of afternoon it has been
Lancashire v Hampshire, Specsavers Championship Div 1, Old Trafford, 1st day
Croft's fielding brilliance sets up Lancashire's dominance
May 8, 2016: Even when they won the County Championship in 2011 Lancashire did not enjoy days of dominance quite like this
England news
Vince faces one last challenge before potential Test debut
May 7, 2016: James Vince has a final battle with England's leading wicket-taker James Anderson to surmount before England's selectors discuss a potential Test debut at Headingley
Sri Lanka in England 2016
Root expected to stay at No. 4
May 6, 2016: Joe Root is set to stay at No. 4 in England's Test line-up for the series against Sri Lanka, but Alastair Cook admitted there were some "tough decisions" to be made about other batting positions
Yorkshire v Hampshire, County Championship, Division One, Headingley, 3rd day
Vince's class and Ervine's grit lift Hampshire
Apr 19, 2016: Hampshire's coach Dale Benkenstein had been scathing about Hampshire's inadequate display in the field on the second day. He would have been happier with the response
Yorkshire v Hampshire, County Championship, Division One, Headingley, 2nd day
Bairstow and Plunkett flay injury-hit Hampshire
Apr 18, 2016: There will be few greater mismatches in Division One of the Championship than the 28 overs at Headingley during which Jonny Bairstow and Liam Plunkett laid waste to an injury-weakened Hampshire attack
County previews
Ageing Hampshire need new crop to impress
Mar 31, 2016: Hampshire escaped relegation lst season with a late-season flurish but an ageing squad will be hard-pressed to retain their First Division status
MCA XI v England XI, World T20 warm-up, Mumbai
Jordan's yorkers too good for his team-mates
Mar 14, 2016: A Mumbai XI reinforced with four donations from the England squad ran their visitors close before succumbing to a 14-run defeat
England in South Africa 2015-16
Vince expecting a battle for his place
Feb 16, 2016: It is a rare scenario for a Man of the Series not to be assured a starting place when the team he starred for next takes the field. But that's the situation James Vince finds himself in
Pakistan A v England Lions, 3rd one-dayer, Dubai
Pakistan A spark late collapse to keep series alive
Jan 25, 2016: Pakistan A kept the series against England Lions alive, securing a 17-run victory in Dubai with a late surge in the field after England had appeared on track
Pakistan A v England Lions, 1st one-dayer, Dubai
Vince and Curran star in Lions victory
Jan 20, 2016: England Lions took the opening match of their one-day series against Pakistan by five wickets with an efficient all-round display in Dubai
UAE XI v England Lions, Dubai
Vince and Westley seal Lions victory
Jan 14, 2016: James Vince led England Lions to victory in their first 50-over warm-up game against United Arab Emirates even though he was taking a break from the captaincy
Pakistan Super League
Four lesser-known picks at the PSL draft
Dec 22, 2015: There were a few names among the overseas players picked on day one of the Pakistan Super League draft that might have had you asking, "Who?" Here are brief answers to that question
Pakistan v England, 3rd T20, Sharjah
England clinch whitewash in Super Over
Nov 30, 2015: England clinched a 3-0 whitewash in the T20 series after Chris Jordan produced a terrific Super Over after Pakistan could not scrambled two off the last ball in the main portion of the match
Pakistan v England, 2nd T20, Dubai
England withstand Afridi blitz to take series
Nov 27, 2015: England withstood a late assault from Pakistan's batsmen to secure the T20I series against Pakistan with a match to play
Pakistan v England, 1st T20, Dubai
Billings blasts England to 14-run win
Nov 26, 2015:
