Alan Gardner

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

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Joe Root's 115* seals England march to victory

Former captain passes 10,000 runs as he and Ben Foakes complete fourth-inning chase

05-Jun-2022•Alan Gardner

Ben Stokes, Joe Root carry fight as England wrest back advantage

Home side need 61 runs with five wickets in hand, despite efforts of Kyle Jamieson

04-Jun-2022•Alan Gardner

Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell produce hefty stand to put New Zealand on top

Just one wicket falls after lunch following 23 in the preceding four sessions

03-Jun-2022•Alan Gardner

Matthew Potts impresses for England but New Zealand fight back on 17-wicket day

England make perfect start through Potts and Anderson before suffering late batting collapse

02-Jun-2022•Alan Gardner

Stuart Broad relishing latest reinvention after brush with Test mortality

Veteran seamer leaning on psychology and data in bid for self-improvement as Lord's recall awaits

31-May-2022•Alan Gardner

Southee: 'The Kiwi way is to muck in and get the best out of what we've got'

He talks McCullum's ethos and backs the newcomers to stand up to the challenge as New Zealand enter transition phase

31-May-2022•Alan Gardner

Kyle Jamieson is always looking for the perfect ball, the perfect plan

After a tepid home summer, the New Zealand seamer is focusing on growing his game further. He talks about being the fourth prong of a highly skilled attack

30-May-2022•Alan Gardner

New Zealand batters make most of valuable workout, as does Ollie Robinson

Four half-centuries ensure comfortable day for tourists as Robinson sends down 18 overs

21-May-2022•Alan Gardner

'Cricket does shoot itself in the foot' - Sussex disappointed with early abandonment

First day of tour match lost due to wet outfield and concerns about player safety

20-May-2022•Alan Gardner

England are finally becoming the team they wanted to be - New Zealand

Baz's boys and Stokes' folks are going to nice-guy the hell out of Test cricket or kill the format trying

18-May-2022•Alan Gardner

Fitness, form present familiar dilemmas as England prepare to name first Test squad of new era

Jamie Overton, Harry Brook and Matthew Potts are among the contenders for selection on Wednesday morning

17-May-2022•Alan Gardner

Paul Walter ends long wait for century, to leave Joe Root waiting in the wings

Essex implosion undermines slow approach, as Root prepares to enter on day three

06-May-2022•Alan Gardner

Warner, Powell power Capitals convincingly past Sunrisers

Third defeat in a row for Sunrisers, who fall 21 short of target of 208

05-May-2022•Alan Gardner

Ben Stokes named England men's Test captain

Durham allrounder confirmed as successor to Joe Root

28-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

Arshdeep, Rabada death strangle after Shikhar Dhawan masterclass help Kings down Super Kings

Rayudu's 39-ball 78 raised hopes of a Super Kings win only to be dashed by tight overs by Kings at the death

25-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

Live Report: Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2022, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Get your dose of colour, stats and analysis on ESPNcricinfo's live blog

25-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

James Vince in fine touch with breezy hundred to give Hampshire the upper hand at Kent

The Vince cover drive, so often a double-edged sword, was in glorious working order

22-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

Gareth Batty: 'Sometimes in cricket we get a bit stuck in our ways. We have to keep pushing the boundaries'

Surrey coach on his "progressive" outlook, improving county standards and why Will Jacks could be the next Moeen Ali

20-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

Jamie Overton presses England claim with five-wicket haul in resounding Surrey win

Hosts sweep Hampshire aside by an innings and 17 runs

16-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

Joe Root, the captain who wasn't enough

Whether in high achievement or failure while daring greatly, he deserves massive credit for leading England during the hardest of times

16-Apr-2022•Alan Gardner

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