SA A v England Lions, 3rd one-dayer, Potchefstroom

Bresnan suffers damp comeback

Jan 31, 2015: Tim Bresnan's return to England colours was limited to two deliveries as rained forced the abandonment of the third one-day match between England Lions and South Africa A

England news

Bresnan to link up with Lions squad

Jan 23, 2015: Tim Bresnan has remained in touch with the England set-up since his last appearance in March and will join up with the England Lions squad for the later stages of their one-day series against South Africa A.

Nottinghamshire v Yorkshire, Trent Bridge, 2nd day

Yorkshire hit weary Notts were it hurts

Sep 10, 2014: By virtue of scoreboard pressure and occupation of the crease, Yorkshire took a firm grip on this match and, with it, the County Championship title

India in England 2014

England call up Jason Roy for T20

Aug 31, 2014: Surrey batsman Jason Roy has been named in England's squad for the one-off Twenty20 international against India on September 7

Yorkshire v Worcestershire, Royal London Cup, Headingley

Bresnan ready for England return

Aug 7, 2014: Tim Bresnan led Yorkshire to an emphatic six-wicket victory over Worcestershire in the Royal London Cup and declared himself ready for an England return.

Yorkshire v Warks, Division 1, Headingley, 3rd day

Yorkshire go top as leaders trounced

May 13, 2014: Middlesex trounce Yorkshire; Warwickshire trounce Middlesex; Yorkshire trounce Warwickshire. Picking a winner in this season's Championship is not easy

Sri Lanka in England, 2013-14

Carberry recalled for T20 and ODIs

May 13, 2014: Michael Carberry has been recalled to England's Twenty20 and ODI squads for the matches against Sri Lanka which begin next week

Yorkshire v Warks, Division 1, Headingley, 2nd day

Plunkett impresses with bat and ball

May 12, 2014: As Tim Bresnan waits anxiously for England's selectors to announce their first Sri Lanka line-ups, there will be some interest, too, in Liam Plunkett, who is bowling fast and scoring runs

Yorkshire v Warwickshire, Division 1, Headingley, 1st day

Bresnan strives to prove his worth

May 11, 2014: Tim Bresnan summoned up some stubborn resistance to keep Yorkshire competitive against Championship leaders Warwickshire

England v Sri Lanka, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

A catch not given, and plenty dropped

Mar 27, 2014: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the Group 1 match between England and Sri Lanka

World Twenty20 2014

'We can beat anyone in the world' - Bresnan

Mar 24, 2014: England have endured a horrendous run, losing 17 matches out of 21 in all formats, but Tim Bresnan is the sort of man who can say England believe they can win three in a row if they need to at the World T20 and sound like he means it

West Indies v England, 1st ODI, Antigua

New Sirs complete Knights XI

Feb 28, 2014: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the first ODI in Antigua

The Ashes 2013-14

A catalogue of underperformance

Jan 6, 2014: ESPNcricinfo examines how England's players acquitted themselves during the disastrous 5-0 defeat in Australia

Australia v England, 3rd Test, Perth

England round up Australian tail

Dec 14, 2013: England rounded up Australia's tail on the second morning of the third Ashes Test on a noticeably quickening WACA Ground pitch

Australia v England, 3rd Test, Perth

Smith stands up with hugely significant innings

Dec 13, 2013: Few expected Australia to reach Perth with a chance to claim the Ashes in the third Test. Fewer still would have predicted that the author of a pivotal innings in that match would be Steve Smith

The Ashes 2013-14

Bresnan likely to play in Adelaide

Dec 2, 2013: Allrounder Tim Bresnan has been added to England's Ashes squad and could play in the second Test in Adelaide, which starts on December 5

Queensland Second XI v England PP, Brisbane, 2nd day

Bresnan haul points to fitness return

Nov 28, 2013: Tim Bresnan could not be making better use of his first competitive outing since breaking down with a stress fracture to proclaim that he has no wish to sit out the entire Ashes series.

England news

Bresnan makes half-century on return

Nov 27, 2013: Tim Bresnan struck an unbeaten half-century for the England Performance Programme on the first day of their match against Queensland 2nd XI in Brisbane

The Ashes 2013-14

England 'clear' on third seamer - Saker

Nov 17, 2013: England's bowling coach, David Saker, has suggested that England have made up their minds over the troublesome third seamer slot for the first Ashes Test

Invitational XI v England XI, Tour match, SCG

Bresnan absence weighs heavy

Nov 16, 2013: England will miss Tim Bresnan enormously at the start of the Ashes series and his replacement will be targeted by Australia's batsmen, according to Ed Cowan