Alan Gardner

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

Prior excited by Bairstow presence

Matt Prior said he was not worried about fellow wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow's inclusion in the England squad to face West Indies

15-May-2012•Alan Gardner

Middlesex win big after Mitchell gamble

Both sides contrived to set Worcestershire a target of 283 but Middlesex ran through the visitors to seal their second victory of the season

06-May-2012•Alan Gardner at Lord's

Denly the difference for Middlesex

Joe Denly's unbeaten hundred - his first for Middlesex - helped them to three batting points for the first time this season

05-May-2012•Alan Gardner at Lord's

Kapil Lord's debut silences Strauss

Just as he was really getting started, Andrew Strauss was abruptly stopped as Worcestershire's Aneesh Kapil had a debut to be reckoned with

04-May-2012•Alan Gardner at Lord's

Stokes to have scan on back injury

30-Apr-2012•Alan Gardner

Edwards on the front foot for girls' cricket

Charlotte Edwards, the England Women's captain, has said that a new initiative launched to increase opportunities for girls to take up cricket in school can help to provide the next generation of players for the national side.

26-Apr-2012•Alan Gardner

'Surrey is the bubble I'm involved in'

Rory Hamilton-Brown would love to get a chance to play for England. But for the time being nothing can distract him from his club's fortunes

26-Apr-2012•Alan Gardner

On the road with Beefy

Ian Botham has been a tireless crusader for cancer research for near on three decades. His 14th charity walk for the cause ends today

21-Apr-2012•Alan Gardner

Cairns wins libel case against Modi

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand allrounder, has won his libel suit against Lalit Modi and has been awarded damages of £90,000

26-Mar-2012•By Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

Cairns a 'scapegoat' court hears

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand allrounder, was a convenient "scapegoat" for corrupt activity in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) the High Court has heard

16-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

Judge refuses late witness for Modi

The judge in Chris Cairns' libel case against Lalit Modi has rejected an application by the defence to call a further witness to give evidence

14-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the High Court

Cairns fury as Modi fails to give evidence

Chris Cairns, the former New Zealand international, had to be ushered from the courtroom by his lawyer after respoinding angrily to Lalit Modi's decision not to take the stand to defend his allegations of match-fixing.

09-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

Cairns fixing investigation 'shambolic' - Beer

Investigations into allegations of match-fixing in the Indian Cricket League have been described as "shambolic" by Howard Beer, the league's former anti-corruption officer

08-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

ICL officials had their own 'agenda'

The man who was in charge of anti-corruption operations in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) has described how his investigations were "handicapped" by officials who had their own "agenda".

07-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

Rumours made Cairns 'barking' angry

Internet rumours that suggested Chris Cairns had been involved in match-fixing during his time with the Indian Cricket League had made him "barking" angry, according to his advisor Andrew Fitch-Holland, who gave evidence on the third day of Cairns' libel

07-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

Cairns' former team-mates allege fixing demands

Chris Cairns was questioned about his work for a diamond trading company and the large sums of money he received from them prior to the third edition of the ICL

06-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

'I bounce back strong'

He rattled Australia, Sri Lanka and India with pace and bounce but Chris Tremlett's England career has been stalled again

06-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner

Accusation reduced my career to dust - Cairns

Chris Cairns has strenuously denied allegations in London's High Court that he was involved in match-fixing during the now defunct ICL, at the start of his libel case against Lalit Modi.

05-Mar-2012•Alan Gardner at the Royal Courts of Justice

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