England's 1000th Test

Excellent at Edgbaston, dreadful in Dhaka

Jul 31, 2018 Leading up to England's 1000th Test, we look at their high and low points against each of their nine opponents in the format

Stats feature

Who is the best nightwatchman of all time?

Jul 13, 2018 The Bradman of nightwatchmen scored 327 runs in that role at an average of 40.9 and faced 1040 balls, averaging 116 balls per innings

2004-05

The forging of Vaughan's Ashes-winners

Dec 13, 2015 Daniel Brigham looks back on England's thunderous Test series in South Africa in 2004-05, one of their most impressive overseas wins of all time

Let's keep the ball talking

Nov 21, 2015 There's nothing quite as magical in cricket as moving the ball in the air at speed

England's swinger becomes a swimmer

May 6, 2015 Matthew Hoggard, who is taking to the water for charity, talks about the 2005 Ashes, current fast-bowling stocks and whether an old rival should take charge of England

Matthew Hoggard

Ambrose's death stare, and T20 madness

Dec 21, 2013 Getting the stink eye from Curtly, getting behind the reins of a side - Matthew Hoggard looks back

The Fantastic Four

Oct 17, 2013 Remembering the glorious summer of 2005, when Hoggy, Harmy, Jonah, and Fred carried England to a rare state of euphoria

End of the road for the Fab Four

Oct 12, 2013 With Steve Harmison's retirement, English cricket has broken its last link with the bowling quartet of 2005

The Hoggard definitive

Oct 8, 2013 The England bowler* looks at some of the great moments of his career: from being promoted to the Pudsey Congs 1st XI to his Test hat-trick and Ashes battles