England's Pietersen dilemma

Pietersen set for Flower talks

Sep 1, 2012: Kevin Pietersen was expected to meet with Andy Flower, the England team director, on Saturday in the first stage of trying to save his international career

England news

Strauss 'a great man' - Flower

Aug 31, 2012: Andy Flower, the England team director, has said he will "treasure" his time working alongside Andrew Strauss

England's Pietersen dilemma

Magazine interview rebounds on Pietersen

Aug 30, 2012: Kevin Pietersen could find a dated interview comes back to haunt him when he tries to patch up his differences with England

Andrew Strauss retires

Dignified Strauss gets his timing right

Aug 29, 2012: Andrew Strauss has faced plenty of distractions in recent weeks, but it was his own struggle for form and desire to do what is best for the team that led him to retire

South Africa in England 2012

South Africa deserved to win - Flower

Aug 22, 2012: England coach Andy Flower has admitted South Africa were the better side during the three-Test series, says England hadn't "grasped the opportunities that came our way"

England's Pietersen dilemma

IPL 'catalyst' in Pietersen controversy - Flower

Aug 21, 2012: Andy Flower, has suggested that the player's desire to appear in a whole season of the IPL proved to be the catalyst that destabilised his relationship

'You learn more in defeat than in victory'

Aug 15, 2012: On the occasion of his 100th Test, Andrew Strauss looks back on his journey, and at the tough times when even playing international cricket seemed inconceivable

England v South Africa, 2nd Investec Test, Headingley

Flower hopes Taylor solves No. 6 issue

Jul 31, 2012: Andy Flower, the England team director, hopes James Taylor can take ownership of England's problematic No. 6 position

Pietersen outcry no false alarm

Jul 16, 2012: The ECB should be careful before ignoring Kevin Pietersen's complaints about the schedule for contracted England players

England news

Flower unmoved on Pietersen stance

Jul 15, 2012: A return to ODIs for Kevin Pietersen appears unlikely which means his ambitions to play in the World Twenty20 will continue to be scuppered

England news

Pietersen reveals England u-turn

Jul 13, 2012: Kevin Pietersen has opened the door for an England comeback in limited-overs international cricket, admitting he would "love to play for another three or four years in all forms of cricket"

England news

Time to give Flower a break

Jul 12, 2012: Just as England's players benefit from rest and rotation, so Andy Flower's long-term future as director of cricket might be extended and enhanced if he enjoyed similar treatment.

England news

Flower concern over Pietersen role

Jun 12, 2012: Andy Flower, England's director of cricket, has voiced concern that Kevin Pietersen will become detached from the rest of the England squad

West Indies in England 2012

Flower looks to World Cup with Bell

Jun 11, 2012: After seemingly being moved aside from the one-day side earlier this year, Ian Bell now has another chance to cement a role as opener following Kevin Pietersen's retirement

England v West Indies, 3rd Test, Edgbaston

Flower defends England rotation policy

Jun 5, 2012: Speaking about England's decision to rest James Anderson from the final Test against West Indies Andy Flower defended the rotation policy

England news

Yardy revealed depression issues to Flower

Apr 11, 2012: Andy Flower, England's coach, was aware of Michael Yardy's battle with depression almost six months before the allrounder withdrew from the latter stages of last year's World Cup

England news

Broad's injuries a concern - Flower

Apr 9, 2012: Andy Flower, the England team director, has said that Stuart Broad's recurring injury problems are a worry

England in Sri Lanka 2012

Flower keen to pass on lessons

Apr 8, 2012: Andy Flower, the England team director, is keen to ensure lessons are learned on the team's recent overseas tours are not limited to the senior squad and get passed down the chain to younger players.

England news

Flower remains cautious over Patel

Mar 10, 2012: Andy Flower, England team director, has kept up the pressure on Samit Patel to reach acceptable fitness levels if he is to achieve his ambition of a Test debut for England against Sri Lanka in Galle later this month.

England in Sri Lanka 2011-12

'A new situation for Eoin' - Fraser

Feb 28, 2012: Eoin Morgan's bosses at international and county level have warned him of the difficult task he faces to recapture his place in the Test side