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David Collier, the ECB chief executive, has given a strong indication that Andy Flower will remain as team director after the Ashes series.

Andy Flower admitted it feels like the end of an era for his England Test team but does not believe the changing of the guard among the players has to be replicated in the captaincy or coaching staff

England team director Andy Flower will meet with the new managing director of England cricket, Paul Downton, in Sydney over the New Year to plot a way forward for the team after their disastrous tour of Australia

England's head coach Andy Flower accepted that questions would be asked about his own role and that of many of England's senior players after the 3-0 Ashes defeat

Andy Flower has said he believes England can fight back against Australia, despite heavy defeats in the first two Tests

The issue of player burnout may be among the most pressing matters confronting Paul Downton when he replaces Hugh Morris as the managing director of England cricket in the new year

Andy Flower has declined to deny suggestions that he is considering stepping down from his day-to-day coaching position with the England Test team

Andy Flower has praised the captaincy of Alastair Cook as a crucial factor in England's success in the Investec Ashes.

Andy Flower, the England team director, admitted the Decision Review System "hasn't worked well at all" in the Investec Ashes series but does not advocate a return to the days of no technology

Andy Flower has defended the performance of England's bowlers after suggestions his team have an over-burdening reliance on James Anderson

Andy Flower has praised the "resolve and resilience" of his team after England's narrow victory in the first Investec Ashes Test at Trent Bridge

Graeme Swann proved his fitness for the Ashes with a five-wicket haul to help England to victory over Essex in Chelmsford, but concerns linger over the availability of Stuart Broad

Alastair Cook and Andy Flower insisted their tactics had been "vindicated" after England won the second Test against New Zealand by 247 runs to clinch a 2-0 series victory.

Andy Flower has said that he will look into his side's problems with starting overseas Tests poorly and suggested that he will implement changes for future series

Andy Flower, the England team director, has cautioned against over-hyping Joe Root's early success at international level

England will look to iron out some selection dilemmas as they prepare for the Test series with an important four-day tour game against New Zealand XI

Andy Flower, the former Zimbabwe captain and current England team director, has spoken openly about his black armband protest at the 2003 World Cup

A few weeks after leading England to an historic series win, Alastair Cook and his team are heading back to India for the demands of a one-day series

Kevin Pietersen's return to the England set-up is likely to be given a final stamp of authority by the ECB with the upgrading of his four-month central contract to a full, year-long one