Andrew Miller

UK editor, ESPNcricinfo

England uplifted by rookie success

The Man of the Match was an attacking spinner with genuine allround credentials. The stand-out batsman was a rookie who oozed class and confidence as he overcame a dicey first-day scoreline

08-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

The unlikeliest of failures

Andrew Miller's plays of the day from Lord's

08-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Onions ushers return to normal service

After clinging, clawing, and refusing to yield throughout their series victory in the Caribbean in March, West Indies let their guard drop in alien conditions, and the moment's hesitation was all the invitation England needed to swarm through their defenc

07-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Clangers, collapses and riding the gravy train

Andrew Miller's plays of the day from Lord's

07-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Shades of Hussain as Bopara arrives

The following scenario may sound familiar. England are at a low ebb after a desperate winter campaign, and a new coach decides it's time to take a punt with one of the most problematic positions in the side

06-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Bopara creates a momentum of his own

The momentum that carried Ravi Bopara to his second Test century was entirely unconnected to the fortunes (or lack thereof) of the England team - which is precisely why he was called into the side in the first place

06-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Let-offs, drops and chances galore

Andrew Miller's plays of the day from Lord's

06-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

An unloved anomaly of a series

In terms of the baubles up for grabs in English Cricket's Biggest Summer Ever™, the Wisden Trophy languishes a distant third behind its glitzier companions, the Ashes and the ICC World Twenty20

05-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Gayle shrugs off late arrival

Chris Gayle has shrugged off criticism of his late arrival in England ahead of Wednesday's first Test at Lord's, and claims he is fully focussed on defending the Wisden Trophy

05-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Swann sizes up spin-twin summer

It is not impossible that England will buck all received wisdom about early-season English pitches, and select two spinners for the a match which begins on May 6, the earliest-ever start to a Test match in the country

04-May-2009•Andrew Miller at Lord's

England cut the flab

In the space of a week, England have unveiled three separate squads for three different forms of the game, with one over-riding agenda to be pursued - the purging of flab, in whatever form it might appear

01-May-2009•Andrew Miller

Flower's new bloom

Andrew Miller assess Andy Flower's first proper England squad as a host of experienced players a left out

29-Apr-2009•Andrew Miller

The art of Vaughan

The former England captain's new project involves hitting a paint-coated ball onto canvas

24-Apr-2009•Andrew Miller

Judge me on form alone - Vaughan

Michael Vaughan wants to be judged on form and form alone when it comes to the possibility of a recall to the England squad for the first Test against West Indies at Lord's next month

21-Apr-2009•Andrew Miller

Flower accepts the poisoned chalice

A dogged refusal to buckle has long been a characteristic of the man who has been appointed the the new England coach

15-Apr-2009

Flintoff hat-trick seals the series

Andrew Flintoff returned the stunning figures of 5 for 19 in five overs, and capped his efforts with the first hat-trick of his international career, as England ended a dismal winter on an improbable high with their first-ever ODI series win in the Caribb

03-Apr-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

We need to talk about Kevin

There's something the matter with KP, and it's not really to do with runs

03-Apr-2009

After the strike, back to the striking

Would they play they play or wouldn't they? Until the eve of the fifth and final ODI in St Lucia, no-one could say for sure

02-Apr-2009•The Preview by Andrew Miller

Spectacular Strauss seals victory

England's captain, Andrew Strauss, seized on an unexpected opportunity to haul his side level in their ODI series against West Indies, as he defied his unglamorous reputation to crack 79 from just 61 balls in a rain-readjusted run-chase in Barbados

29-Mar-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Gayle forces England onto back foot

England are ending their Caribbean tour as they began it, beset by off-field rifts and dripping with unadulterated humiliation

29-Mar-2009•The Preview by Andrew Miller

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