England news

Willey out of West Indies tour after shoulder operation

Feb 14, 2017: David Willey will miss England's three-match ODI series against West Indies in the Caribbean next month

England in India 2016-17

Scans clear Willey of significant shoulder damage

Jan 23, 2017: England are hopeful that left-armer David Willey will be able to play some part in the T20 series against India after scans did not reveal significant damage to his left shoulder

India v England, 1st ODI, Pune

Jadhav leaves England shellshocked

Jan 15, 2017: A little over 60 overs into the game in Pune it appeared England had their winning template in place

Perth Scorchers v Adelaide Strikers, Big Bash League 2016-17, Perth

Scorchers flick the furnace back on

Dec 23, 2016: Ian Bell and Mitchell Johnson were the stars for Perth Scorchers as they brushed aside the Adelaide Strikers for a comfortable 48-run win in their first match of the season

Data and cricket

Northants' T20 nous a tribute to Moneyball approach

Dec 6, 2016: Their stunning rise from no-hopers to county cricket's most formidable T20 outfit has been a tale of teamwork, statistics and shrewd signings

Pakistan in England 2016

Willey to rejoin ODI squad despite injury

Aug 22, 2016: Yorkshire's allrounder David Willey will rejoin the England ODI squad later this week after an injury to his left hand was found to be less serious than first feared

Pakistan in England 2016

Willey ruled out of early Pakistan ODIs with hand injury

Aug 21, 2016: David Willey, the left-arm seamer, has been ruled out of England's ODI series against Pakistan after suffering a hand injury on T20 Blast Finals Day

Glamorgan v Yorkshire, NatWest T20 Blast quarter-final, Cardiff

Belligerent Willey sets up overwhelming Yorkshire win

Aug 11, 2016: Yorkshire, powered ahead by David Willey and Adil Rashid, completed a quarter-final clean sweep for the North Group to join Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Durham on NatWest T20 Blast finals day

Yorkshire v Northamptonshire, NatWest T20 Blast, North Group, Headingley

Willey thrashes former team-mates as Yorkshire push roles on

Jul 22, 2016: A bruising knock of 74 by David Willey against his former club was largely responsible for Yorkshire Vikings beating North Group leaders, Northants Steelbacks

England v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Cardiff

Root and Buttler lay groundwork for 3-0 series win

Jul 2, 2016: Joe Root produced a seamless 93 from 106 balls and Jos Buttler made 70 from 45 balls as England wrapped up victory by 122 runs for a 3-0 series win

England news

Willey injury clouds England ODI hopes

May 11, 2016: David Willey, England's outstanding bowler in World Twenty20, could miss England's one-day series against Sri Lanka next month with an abdominal strain.

England news

Willey craves more than limited-overs tag

Apr 21, 2016: David Willey's worldwide reputation has never been higher after his part in England's journey to the World T20 final in India

How the final played out

Apr 4, 2016: Relive the all-time classic game with this blow-by-blow account

England v West Indies, World T20 2016 final, Kolkata

England's class of 2016 revives the winning formula

Apr 2, 2016: There are remarkable similarities between the England side which won the World T20 in 2010 and the one in the final this time

World T20 2016

Roy, Willey fined for breaching code of conduct

Mar 27, 2016: England opener Jason Roy and fast bowler David Willey have been fined for breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct during their team's 10-run victory against Sri Lanka in Delhi

Afghanistan v England, World T20 2016, Group 1, Delhi

Afghanistan don't yearn for sympathy, they yearn only for a win

Mar 23, 2016: Two impassioned screams for lbw, neither of them given, told the story of an Afghanistan side who are so close to winning, but just can't get over the line

Afghanistan v England, World T20 2016, Group 1, Delhi

Moeen staves off an England calamity

Mar 23, 2016: England survived a major scare against Afghanistan to sustain their World T20 hopes, recovering from 85 for 7 to steal home by 15 runs

England warm up to overseas T20 leagues

Dec 10, 2015: Players are being actively encouraged to play in the Big Bash and explore IPL options to expand their horizons - and eventually England's

England news

Strauss says T20 leagues must be embraced

Nov 13, 2015: Andrew Strauss has said England will have to make some "hard choices" as they look to improve their white ball cricket

Pakistan v England, 2nd ODI, Abu Dhabi

Hales maiden hundred anchors England victory

Nov 13, 2015: A maiden ODI hundred by Alex Hales followed by a display in the field of utter control as Pakistan's batsmen foundered on a slowing pitch