George Dobell

'No discussion' of player opt-out for Bangladesh tour

The ECB has dismissed as premature reports that players will be allowed to miss the tour of Bangladesh even if the board's security consultants decide it is safe to go ahead

12-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Hales deserved fine for dissent - Farbrace

Alex Hales "deserves his fine" for dissent, according to England's assistant coach, Paul Farbrace

12-Aug-2016•George Dobell at The Oval

Moeen in seventh heaven as selectors' faith is repaid

Moeen Ali remains a man on trial but a wonderful caressed hundred repaid the faith of England's selectors during a summer when at times he has found his form embarrassing

11-Aug-2016•George Dobell

'Comfortable' Cook enjoying captaincy

He may not get as many plaudits as some of his predecessors but Alastair Cook has built an increasingly impressive record in charge of England

10-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Cook joins Pakistan in rubbishing ball-tampering allegations

Alastair Cook has dismissed allegations of ball tampering against his England side as "a load of rubbish", adding his voice to Pakistan's dismissive response

10-Aug-2016•George Dobell

ECB lines up Swann as spin consultant

The ECB has invited Graeme Swann to work with England's best young spinners

10-Aug-2016•George Dobell

England's test of endurance bodes well for Indian winter

In their patient approach to victory at Edgbaston, England unfurled a template that could enable them to repeat their triumph in India this winter

07-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Pakistan could not handle reverse swing - Misbah

Misbah-ul-Haq said that Pakistan could not cope with England's mastery or reverse swing on the final day at Edgbaston

07-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Vince cleared of serious finger injury

James Vince is an injury doubt for the final Test of the summer after sustaining a dislocated finger on the final day at Edgbaston

07-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Vince indecision puts spotlight on selection

James Vince did the hard work but gave his innings away in a worryingly familiar manner. He is running out of chances to prove his worth

06-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Jennings commits his future to Durham

Keaton Jennings has signed a new four-year deal to remain at Durham after interest from a number of other counties

06-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Diplodocus tail and bowling concerns mean Pakistan lose their grip

Pakistan could still win the third Test, which remains beautifully poised, but they were let down on the third day by key areas and it left Mickey Arthur frustrated

05-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Pakistan seize the home-from-home comforts

There has been much talk in recent years about the disproportionate value of home advantage in Test cricket. But, during this Edgbaston Test at least, Pakistan have shown the greater ability to adapt

04-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Anderson apologises to umpires for behaviour

James Anderson has apologised to both umpires for behaviour he admits was 'petulant' and 'unacceptable' on the second day of the third Investec Test at Edgbaston

04-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Leics coach McDonald linked with Victoria

04-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Vince's style may mask a lack of substance

James Vince has had eight innings in which to convert his elegance into output. But he is still making the same unnerving mistakes.

03-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Finn seeks rhythm to end the blues

After being handed another England recall, Steven Finn is reaching the stage where achievement needs to outstrip potential

02-Aug-2016•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Chopra rejoins Essex on three-year deal

Varun Chopra, the England Lions batsman, has agreed a deal to return to Essex

02-Aug-2016•George Dobell

'Old defender' Anderson stays two steps ahead

James Anderson hopes his vast experience can help him compensate for a drop in pace over the remaining years of his career

01-Aug-2016•George Dobell

Arthur calls for return of Pakistan's 'warrior' mentality

Mickey Arthur has warned his Pakistan players they will have to raise their game "considerably" if they are to defeat England in the third Test at Edgbaston

01-Aug-2016•George Dobell

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