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SL A v England Lions, 2nd unofficial Test, Dambulla, 1st day
Lions seamers unpick preconceptions
Feb 19, 2014: On the flattest pitch of the tour, with England Lions picking three spinners, Graham Onions, Chris Woakes and Liam Plunkett produced a display of unwavering discipline
England news
Finally, Onions gets an England call
Feb 8, 2014: Graham Onions, whose exclusion from England's Ashes squad became the subject of widespread criticism, has been summoned as extra fast-bowling cover to the England Lions squad in Sri Lanka
'I came to South Africa to challenge myself'
Nov 27, 2013: Despite a terrific county season, Graham Onions wasn't picked for the Ashes. Instead of moping, he chose to sharpen his skills with Dolphins
The Ashes 2013-14
Anderson eager for pace and bounce
Oct 21, 2013: James Anderson has welcomed the suggestion that Australia will prepare relatively helpful pitches for seamers in the forthcoming Ashes series.
County cricket awards 2013
Durham locals produce stellar year
Oct 3, 2013: In part one of ESPNcricinfo's awards for the 2013 county season, George Dobell hails Durham's local influence
The Ashes 2013-14
The Ashes tour of the giant fast bowler
Sep 23, 2013: England's squad looks impressive - especially when it comes to the height of their quick bowlers - but they are gambling on their plans working perfectly and have ignored some compelling domestic form
The Ashes 2013-14
Ballance, Stokes, Rankin in Ashes squad
Sep 23, 2013: Gary Ballance is the most surprising selection in England's squad to defend the Ashes in Australia. The tour party also includes Durham allrounder Ben Stokes and Warwickshire's Boyd Rankin
The Ashes 2013-14
Onions still hopes for one more Test
Sep 21, 2013: When Graham Onions was left out of the England side to play in the fourth Ashes Test in Durham, many drew their own conclusions
The Ashes 2013-14
Rankin likely for Ashes, but questions remain
Sep 21, 2013: Debates over the identity of the second spinner, reserve wicketkeeper and reserve batsmen will occupy the minds of the England selectors ahead of the announcement of the Ashes squad on Monday
Durham v Nottinghamshire, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day
Sep 18, 2013: A potent bowling attack and a strong team spirit developed through shared goals and experiences has taken Durham to the brink of a third County Championship title
Durham v Nottinghmshire, Chester-le-Street, 1st day
Durham blitz brings title a step closer
Sep 17, 2013: Paul Collingwood should steer Durham away from trouble in their crucial match against Nottinghamshire as they closed in on the Championship title
Derbyshire v Durham, Derby, 4th day
Onions puts Durham on brink of title
Sep 14, 2013: The dream of an England recall in his home Ashes Test might have been denied to Graham Onions but he may look back and decide that bowling Durham to the title was reasonably adequate consolation.
County cricket 2013
Geoff Cook at heart of Durham's title push
Sep 9, 2013: In June, Geoff Cook suffered a heart attack while out running. He admits it was 'touch and go' for a while, but now he is back working with his beloved county as they chase the Championship title
South Africa news
Sep 5, 2013: Graham Onions, the England fast bowler, has signed a contract to play for the Dolphins franchise during South Africa's domestic season
Durham v Sussex, Chester-le-Street, 2nd day
Collingwood keeps one eye on the weather
Sep 4, 2013: Taking captaincy decisions after consulting the weather forecast is not normally recommended practice but Paul Collingwood will need to keep the forecast in mind on day three
England news
Aug 12, 2013: Graham Onions has been ruled out of contention for the final Investec Ashes Test after breaking a finger in Durham's recent YB40 match against Scotland
England v Australa, 4th Investec Test, Chester-le-Street
Cook rubbishes Hot Spot cheating claims
Aug 8, 2013: Alastair Cook has dismissed accusations that England's batsmen have tried to cheat Hot Spot as "blatantly not true"
England v Australia, 4th Investec Test, Chester-le-Street
Tremlett and Onions at crossroads
Aug 7, 2013: If life was fair and just both reserve quicks would get a chance to show they can cut it at Test level, but that is not the way professional sport works
Middlesex v Durham, Lord's, 2nd day
Middlesex turn tables after Onions' blitz
Aug 3, 2013: If the ECB do end up looking into this game, after 32 wickets fell in six sessions, then their only conclusion should be to consider enforcing the services of a batting liaison officer for both sides.
England v Australia, 2nd Investec Test, Lord's
Bresnan pushing for Finn's place
Jul 15, 2013: Tim Bresnan and Graham Onions will again be pushing for Steven Finn's place in England's bowling attack after the selectors named an unchanged 13-man squad for the second Investec Test at Lord's
