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T20 Women’s County Cup (1)
George Dobell
George Dobell
Rare overseas victory marks the true arrival of Joe Root's Test team

Rare overseas victory marks the true arrival of Joe Root's Test team

Captain takes pride in watching his side grow, and singles out Ben Stokes for particular praise

26-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
Kusal Mendis run-out 'best moment of my career' - Jack Leach

Kusal Mendis run-out 'best moment of my career' - Jack Leach

Jack Leach finished the series as England's equal-leading wicket-taker but it was the moment of brilliance in the field that gave him most pleasure.

26-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
'We're not one-trick ponies any more', says Joe Root after overseas triumph

'We're not one-trick ponies any more', says Joe Root after overseas triumph

Captain takes pride in watching his side grow, and singles out Ben Stokes for particular praise

26-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
Lakshan Sandakan no-balls sum up SL day as England close on 3-0

Lakshan Sandakan no-balls sum up SL day as England close on 3-0

Jos Buttler scored a half-century and England then struck four times with the ball, but Sri Lanka were undermined by their own errors on day three in Colombo

25-Nov-2018•The Report by George Dobell
Adil Rashid thrives on England's new licence to thrill

Adil Rashid thrives on England's new licence to thrill

Attacking legspin, allied to an attacking fast bowler, and even an attacking short-leg fielder. There's much to admire as England's Test team finds its bearings

24-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
Keaton Jennings puts his body on the line once more at short leg

Keaton Jennings puts his body on the line once more at short leg

Bravery and anticipation to the fore as England reap the rewards of close attention to close catching

24-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
Jonny Bairstow proves his point to carry England with brilliant hundred

Jonny Bairstow proves his point to carry England with brilliant hundred

Jonny Bairstow put England - and his own Test career - back on track with a high-class century on the first day in Colombo

23-Nov-2018•The Report by George Dobell
Funding issues mount for England Women as KSL faces budget cut

Funding issues mount for England Women as KSL faces budget cut

Measures taken as ECB look to tighten belts across game amid rising costs of the Hundred

22-Nov-2018•George Dobell
Lucky tossers or worthy challengers? Are England really ready to bid for No.1?

Lucky tossers or worthy challengers? Are England really ready to bid for No.1?

Joe Root's men are in sight of a memorable series whitewash in Sri Lanka, but can their recent failings be forgotten that quickly?

22-Nov-2018•George Dobell
'England are on track for No.1 ranking' - Joe Root

'England are on track for No.1 ranking' - Joe Root

Captain challenges team to keep up the pressure and seal rare series whitewash in Sri Lanka

21-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
Stuart Broad, Jonny Bairstow recalled, James Anderson rested for Colombo

Stuart Broad, Jonny Bairstow recalled, James Anderson rested for Colombo

England have confirmed two changes to their XI for the third Test, with Jonny Bairstow set to replace the injured Sam Curran and bat at No. 3

21-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Colombo
Gloves are off: Jonny Bairstow contemplates route back for England

Gloves are off: Jonny Bairstow contemplates route back for England

Despite not wanting to give up on keeping wicket, Jonny Bairstow admits his most likely way back into the team might be at No. 3

20-Nov-2018•George Dobell
Scent of victory leaves Trevor Bayliss' England stock higher than ever

Scent of victory leaves Trevor Bayliss' England stock higher than ever

He will not be contemplating staying on beyond next year but, despite occasional criticisms of his methods, Trevor Bayliss has once again created a winning environment for the Test team

19-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Kandy
From Taunton's turners to Keaton's blinders: Six key takeaways from England's series win

From Taunton's turners to Keaton's blinders: Six key takeaways from England's series win

In the wake of England's series win in Sri Lanka, ESPNcricinfo takes a closer look at six aspects of a memorable match-up

19-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Kandy
Jack Leach provides vital control as England's one-day freedom comes to the fore

Jack Leach provides vital control as England's one-day freedom comes to the fore

England learn from success of white-ball side, as flexibility gives spinners the space to shine

18-Nov-2018•George Dobell at Pallekele
Jack Leach, Moeen Ali lead England to rare series win

Jack Leach, Moeen Ali lead England to rare series win

On the fifth day in Kandy, Sri Lanka lost their last three wickets for 17 runs to concede a 57-run win to the visitors

18-Nov-2018•The Report by George Dobell in Kandy
Sense of belonging helps Keaton Jennings stay relaxed in the line of fire

Sense of belonging helps Keaton Jennings stay relaxed in the line of fire

Sharp reflexes at short leg may yet made the difference in a closely fought Test

17-Nov-2018•George Dobell at Pallekele
Joe Root hundred raises tempo and puts England in charge

Joe Root hundred raises tempo and puts England in charge

Whatever you think of the England method - whether it's wise, whether it's practical, whether it's based on an innate distrust of their own defence - it is wonderfully entertaining

16-Nov-2018•The Report by George Dobell in Pallekele
Balls to statistics: Ben Stokes' moments of brilliance show his true value

Balls to statistics: Ben Stokes' moments of brilliance show his true value

Twin interventions in morning session did more than anything to keep England in the game

15-Nov-2018•George Dobell in Pallekele
Jack Leach hopes for fourth-innings dividends after tough day in field

Jack Leach hopes for fourth-innings dividends after tough day in field

Spinner disappointed to concede lead, but backs bowlers to thrive if they have a good total to defend

15-Nov-2018•George Dobell
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