Alan Gardner

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

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England need 'resilient cricketers' in overseas conditions, says Graham Thorpe

'We're still a developing side' claims batting coach after England toil to draw in Hamilton

04-Dec-2019•Alan Gardner

Neil Wagner five-for leads New Zealand to crushing win

England's resolve broken during four-wicket afternoon session as they slip to an innings defeat

25-Nov-2019•The Report by Alan Gardner

BJ Watling and Mitchell Santner combine to grind England down

England reach the close on 55 for 3 and still a long way from making New Zealand bat again

24-Nov-2019•The Report by Alan Gardner

BJ Watling masterclass turns tables on England

England can only muster two wickets on day three as BJ Watling's unbeaten century puts New Zealand on top

23-Nov-2019•The Report by Alan Gardner

Sam Curran strikes rock New Zealand in reply to England's 353

Kane Williamson made 51 but was the second wicket for Sam Curran as England took charge

22-Nov-2019•The Report by Alan Gardner

England build foundation through fifties from Burns, Denly and Stokes

Joe Denly top-scored with 74 but England were lacking a defining contribution on a sedate day at Mount Maunganui

20-Nov-2019•The Report by Alan Gardner

Backyard beats: England face formidable Test foes in New Zealand at home

New Zealand have been ruthlessly efficient as hosts, winning 10 series out of 12

19-Nov-2019•Alan Gardner

England prevail in Super Over repeat against New Zealand

Chris Jordan struck 12 off three balls and the closed out the Super Over after England and New Zealand had tied again

10-Nov-2019•The Report by Alan Gardner

New Zealand seek inspiration as England roll on

02-Nov-2019•The Preview by Alan Gardner

Don't countback in anger as new World Cup countdown begins

England's new-look squad face familiar opponents in Christchurch at start of new cycle

31-Oct-2019•The Preview by Alan Gardner

Crisp new Hundred has a 'build it and they will come' flavour

A look behind the scenes of the first player draft in UK sporting history

21-Oct-2019•Alan Gardner

Rashid Khan, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc among top Hundred picks

Liam Livingstone was picked up in the £125,000 bracket, while Chris Gayle and Lasith Malinga were overlooked

20-Oct-2019•Alan Gardner

Experiencing the pain of Zimbabwe cricket through Tatenda Taibu's eyes

The former Zimbabwe captain writes about his eventful life in the game, and in a country marred by strife of all kinds

11-Oct-2019•Alan Gardner

Essex threaten to get busy at the business end of the season

The next week or so holds the promise of being a momentous one for the club with Championship and T20 titles on the line

20-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner

Stuart Broad in 'good place' after summer reinvention

Senior fast bowler goes from "diminishing cricketer" to significant force once again after perfecting new approach

17-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner

People were singing my name and I thought 'What is going on?' - Jack Leach

England spinner reflects on cult status after helping seal victory in the final Test of summer

16-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner

'I'm still learning how to get the best out of Archer' - Joe Root

England captain warns not to expect too much too soon from spearhead after incisive maiden Test series

15-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner at The Oval

Stuart Broad restates his Ashes gun status with one last late-summer blooming

Hold over Warner underlines importance of England's senior seamer, especially in absence of James Anderson

15-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner at The Oval

No hundred, but no complaints for England's nearly man Joe Denly

Promoted opener falls six short of a maiden Test hundred, but is safe in the knowledge that his runs have put England in pole position for victory

14-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner at The Oval

England's Plan B goes back on the shelf as Steven Smith misses a straight one

England's bowlers had turned their attentions to the other ten Australians, when at last the prize scalp faltered

13-Sep-2019•Alan Gardner at The Oval

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