Andy Flower, England's director of cricket, has voiced concern that Kevin Pietersen will become detached from the rest of the England squad

Marks out of ten for England after they retained the Wisden Trophy

Tougher challenges await for England and there are a couple of areas to sort out, but the series victory against West Indies highlighted their solidity as a Test side

After seemingly being moved aside from the one-day side earlier this year, Ian Bell now has another chance to cement a role as opener following Kevin Pietersen's retirement

Kevin Pietersen has blamed his decision to retire from limited-overs international cricket on England's unrelenting schedule but reiterated his desire to play in the World T20 in September.

Despite improvements in the game's administration, cricket has not addressed the problem of not showing enough respect to spectators

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fourth day at Edgbaston

The Durham pace bowler, playing a Test he thought may never happen for him, produced a performance to highlight England's depth

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the third (or is that first?) day at Edgbaston

Legal proceedings have been initiated by FICA against the BCB and the franchise involved in the BPL for failure to pay the players

For the second time in four years Edgbaston lost a total day to rain from a Test but insurance will largely cover the costs and the club has come a long way

With off-field issues aplenty for both teams, attention could be drawn away from what should be a match with plenty of talking points

Jonathan Trott responded diplomatically to questions about Kevin Pietersen's international retirement and the resting of James Anderson

Adrian Barath has called on his colleagues to help restore the pride of West Indies' cricket in the final match of the Test series against England

Speaking about England's decision to rest James Anderson from the final Test against West Indies Andy Flower defended the rotation policy

The international schedule demands that England rest their key performers or face a repeat of the Kevin Pietersen stand-off

Sunil Narine was absent but West Indies were buoyed by Adrian Barath and Darren Bravo, who made half-centuries at Leicestershire

Kevin Pietersen wanted to play at the World Twenty20. England were 'disappointed' by his retirement. Surely the two parties can find common ground?

David Saker, the England bowling coach, has said England's bowling attack is "as good as" the great Australian attack that dominated world cricket for more than a decade

Mick Newell has withdrawn from the running to be the next Bangladesh coach