Andrew McGlashan

Deputy editor, ESPNcricinfo

England craft promising ODI revival under empowered Morgan

Just a few months after their World Cup flop show, the nucleus of a vibrant England one-day unit has emerged. And, unlike previous episodes of the team trying to embrace 50-over cricket, this one feels as though it has some longevity to it

21-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Bell dropped; Compton, Ballance, Footitt called up

Ian Bell faces the end of his England career after being dropped for the Test series against South Africa. Nick Compton and Gary Ballance have earned recalls while the uncapped left-arm quick Mark Footitt has been included after injuries to Mark Wood and

19-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Hales ton another one-day tick for England

Alex Hales' one-day career had struggled to achieve lift-off for a variety of reasons, so his maiden century was a key moment for someone earmarked for other roles in the near future as well

14-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Opener and quicks among SA concerns

The England selectors will meet next week to pick the Test squad for the South Africa tour with familiar problems to discuss

06-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Expect 'short-term pain' over spin - Bayliss

Trevor Bayliss, the England coach, has said he would not be afraid to pick two spinners for future Test matches despite the poor returns of the slow bowlers against Pakistan in the UAE

06-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Anderson, Cook England's twin peaks

England's captain and senior bowlers led the way but there were too few outstanding contributions elsewhere

06-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Playing with Vaughany, spin with Warnie

Our correspondent rubs shoulders with the stars, and soaks up the desert sun of the UAE

06-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

Improved England must do better

From being whitewashed in 2012, England could take heart from a valiant 2-0 defeat - but problems with spin bowling and converting hundreds were glaring

05-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Cook eager for England reunion

For the former Middlesex and Kent bowler Simon Cook, next week will be an unexpected chance to catch up with old friends when Hong Kong play England

05-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan

What have we learned? We will see in India, says Cook

Alastair Cook conceded that England, although often competitive, lost the pressure moments, leaving him to hold out the hope that they would learn from their shortcomings

05-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

'If you don't learn fast you don't stick around' - Anderson's warning to spinners

England's reliance on three all-rounders to bowl spin has failed to offset the critical absence of a specialist slow bowler able to exert control

04-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Hafeez's DRS escape 'massively frustrating' - Taylor

James Taylor said it was "massively frustrating" to see Mohammad Hafeez reprieved by a partial DRS system early in his innings on the third day in Sharjah with England convinced he had edged the ball

03-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Stokes embodies spirit but limitations hard to disguise

The sight of Ben Stokes marching out to bat with an injured shoulder heavily strapped summed up England's spirit but their spin-bowling limitations are proving hard to mask with the final Test at a critical point

03-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Stokes diagnosed with collarbone injury

Fears of a dislocated shoulder have been put to rest although Stokes will not bowl or field again in the third Test, but came out to bat at No. 11

03-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Taylor's patience again to the fore

James Taylor has waited a long time for an England Test recall and when it came in Sharjah his patience was again to the fore as he held together England's innings

02-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Anderson and Broad confound the graveyard

James Anderson and Stuart Broad could have been forgiven for grumpiness when Alastair Cook lost the toss yet again. But England's senior quicks combined superbly for figures of 28.1-15-30-6

01-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

England brace for bad news after Stokes injury

Ben Stokes sustained a shoulder injury diving for a catch on the opening day of the third Test. He will go for a scan on Monday morning to determine the extent of the damage, but his chances of playing any further part in the match appear slim

01-Nov-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Captain Cook enjoys the learning curve

There have been numerous tough times in the past but England look increasingly comfortable under the captaincy of Alastair Cook

31-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Taylor beneficiary as Buttler star wanes

James Taylor will resume his Test career in Sharjah but Jos Buttler has experienced the contrasting feeling of being dropped

31-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan in Sharjah

Build it in the desert and they'll come

Cricket in Sharjah has a long and colourful history, and the future doesn't look set to be much different

31-Oct-2015•Andrew McGlashan

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