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Spot-fixing controversy
Nov 3, 2011: In the short term the game will mourn the loss of yet another veneer of innocence but the overwhelming emotion ought to be one of relief
England in India 2011-12
England's cup of shame runs over
Oct 28, 2011: This latest drubbing in India arguably represents a lower ebb than the ones before, and ought to give cause for concern for the future
West Indies in England 2011
Five captains, but no sinking ship
Sep 14, 2011: Graeme Swann is as good a continuity candidate as England could have hoped to put forward
India in England 2011
How good are this England side?
Aug 24, 2011: Andrew Strauss leads a ruthlessly competent outfit but it currently lacks the genius that underpinned the all-time great teams of the past
India in England, 2011
From one-man bands to world-beating team
Aug 18, 2011: English cricket used to be about lone talents shining forth despite the chaos of the system. Now, though, it's all about the collective
Spirit of cricket? Surrender of series ...
Aug 3, 2011: The current contest ought to have been the best and closest Test series in England since that epoch-defining summer. Instead England are dormie-two at the halfway point
May 9, 2011: The ECB needs to trust its product if the very sanctity of cricket in the country is to be preserved against the ever-encroaching demands of international cricket
England's three-way vote of confidence
May 6, 2011: Never mind one captain across all formats, England have now installed three. It raises many questions but promises a fascinating ride
Fletcher's second coming his biggest test
Apr 28, 2011: The challenge of preserving India's supremacy is greater for their new coach than when he was in charge of reviving England's fortunes
The best World Cup of all time
Apr 5, 2011: But the ICC's decision to chop out the Associates - especially Ireland, who were integral to the excitement - is both baffling and tragic
World Cup 2011
England had nothing left to give
Mar 27, 2011: After living on the edge throughout the World Cup, England's campaign was ended by a thumping defeat as a worn out team finally imploded
England v Ireland, World Cup 2011, Group B, Bangalore
England's destiny slipping through their grasp
Mar 3, 2011: Ireland's stunning victory has certainly enlivened the World Cup but has left England's game in an urgent need for revival
World Cup 2011
Bresnan's brilliance marks return of England's fire
Feb 28, 2011: Tim Bresnan scalped Sehwag in his first over, claimed three wickets in four balls in his last, and was the only bowler on a night of extraordinary strokeplay who displayed the range of skills required
World Cup 2011
Prior returns as the pragmatic pick
Jan 19, 2011: For the first time since 1992, England are heading to a World Cup with a side that believes it can take home the spoils
Paul Collingwood's Test retirement
Jan 6, 2011: Paul Collingwood will be remembered as a cricketer who was greater than the sum of his parts
Swann owes much to his wilderness years
Dec 15, 2010: Swann's time on the sidelines has played a huge role in his transformation and England's recent success story
The Ashes 2010-11
Nov 24, 2010: Pietersen's penchant for the big stage, and the fact that Bell is never happier than when slipstreaming a more prominent colleague bodes well for England
Ten tough years in Test cricket
Nov 15, 2010: To dwell on Bangladesh's failings would be inappropriate on such a notable anniversary, especially at a time when they are awash with the sort of optimism not seen since those heady first moments
A different kind of commentary
Oct 11, 2010: Tired of the clichés you get on television? Test Match Sofa offers an entertaining alternative
The Ashes 2010-11
England's heightened expectations
Sep 23, 2010: There were few surprises in England Ashes squad, but admirable thought seems to have gone into the marginal picks

Wisden Almanack: From Grace to the IPL: in its 150th edition, Wisden looks at the most seminal events in cricket
'You can't taint the whole IPL'
Bowl at Boycs: Geoff Boycott on spot-fixing, Adil Rashid's future, and yorkers in Test matches
Harsha Bhogle: The spot-fixing controversy teaches us about the pitfalls of insecurity and of the desire to keep up with the Joneses
The new Harmison? Or is it the new Caddick?
Numbers Game: Stuart Broad is destructive at his best, but at other times his bowling average is unusually high
Cricket News Hurl: This week we look at how painful it is to have relatives, and to be an IPL franchise, but how great it is to be an Australian female cricketer right now
Even at the height of his success with the national side, Sreesanth was a lonely cricketer who felt hard done by
Mumbai Indians still have a better head-to-head record against Chennai Super Kings, but once again on the big occasion, they came second
Vijay slips, Ashwin does a Sahara
Plays of the day from the IPL qualifier between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in Delhi
Spirited Sunrisers exceed expectations
Sunrisers began this tournament as one of the underdogs, but fought impressively to reach as far as the Eliminator
Another season in the bottom half
With some of their big names stumbling this season, Kings XI Punjab were rarely serious contenders for a playoff place
Spirited Sunrisers exceed expectations (88)
Sunrisers began this tournament as one of the underdogs, but fought impressively to reach as far as the Eliminator
Mumbai Indians still have a better head-to-head record against Chennai Super Kings, but once again on the big occasion, they came second
Even at the height of his success with the national side, Sreesanth was a lonely cricketer who felt hard done by
Anderson's magic not to be missed (50)
None of the other three England bowlers with 300 Test wickets - or many other of the game's finest swing merchants - could have bowled better than James Anderson at Lord's
A case of peaking too early (42)
Royal Challengers began the season in full steam, but failed to replicate their consistency away from home
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