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'I enjoyed working out the best way to motivate each player'

Mar 15, 2013: While trying to come to terms with the end of his playing days, Andrew Strauss tries to see if his interests lie in administration, media, or marathon-running

MCC news

Strauss awarded honorary life MCC membership

Feb 4, 2013: Andrew Strauss, the former England captain, has been awarded honorary life membership of MCC

Golden but not always

Dec 26, 2012: England had a year of notable highs, balanced by a fair few lows

England's Pietersen dilemma

Strauss warning over Pietersen return

Oct 23, 2012: Andrew Strauss, the former England captain, has warned that the return of Kevin Pietersen to the squad could cause "problems"

ICC news

Kumble to head ICC's cricket committee

Oct 11, 2012: Anil Kumble, the former India captain and leg spinner, has been appointed as the chairman of the ICC cricket committee

England's Pietersen dilemma

Pietersen signs England contract

Oct 3, 2012: Kevin Pietersen has signed a four-month central contract with the ECB and will be "reintegrated" into the England team after a process of reconciliation

Rain, Bears and tears

Sep 20, 2012: There was joy and silverware for Warwickshire, Hampshire and Derbyshire at the end of a watery season that was also tinged with sadness. George Dobell hands out his awards

England news

Pietersen talks ongoing - Cook

Sep 20, 2012: Alastair Cook admitted that England would miss Kevin Pietersen on their Test tour of India but was unable to provide any hopes of an immediate reconciliation between the player and the ECB

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 news

Experience will help Cook - Vaughan

Aug 30, 2012: Michael Vaughan, the former England captain, believes Alastair Cook's wealth of experience at international level gives him a head start to the Test captaincy

England v South Africa, 3rd NatWest ODI, The Oval

Cook in Strauss mould - Finn

Aug 30, 2012: Steven Finn was confident of a smooth transition between the England captaincy regimes of Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook

England news

Cook a man of substance and steel

Aug 30, 2012: The path for Alastair Cook to become England's Test captain has been laid out from early in his career, but that does not make the challenge any less demanding

Andrew Strauss retires

Terrific captain, decent ODI batsman

Aug 29, 2012: Andrew Strauss wasn't the best batsman to play 100 Tests, but he was one of the most successful England captains, and a pretty good ODI batsman too

Andrew Strauss retires

One of England's best

Aug 29, 2012: There were no tears and no regrets. Just like during his career Andrew Strauss dealt in facts and reality when deciding to call it a day

Andrew Strauss retires

'A good bloke and strong leader'

Aug 29, 2012: Team-mates, coaches and administrators were full of praise for Andrew Strauss' achievements after his decision to retire

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

England news

Strauss retires from all cricket

Aug 29, 2012: Andrew Strauss has announced his retirement from professional cricket, ending a 10-year career at international level for the last three of which he was England's Test captain

County Cricket 2012

Strauss withdrawn from Championship action

Aug 27, 2012: Andrew Strauss will not return to action for Middlesex this week after he and the ECB decided on further rest following the series against South Africa

South Africa in England 2012

Wasted starts and missed chances

Aug 21, 2012: ESPNcricinfo takes a look at the players England used during the series and many did not live up to their billing

South Africa in England 2012

South Africa relentless and ruthless

Aug 21, 2012: The era of undisputed supremacy went with the Australians, but of the recent claimants South Africa's status as No. 1 would seem the most legitimate