Melinda Farrell

Moeen Ali takes pride in Geoffrey Boycott comparisons

A battling half-century from 170 balls was shown in a more positive light after Moeen Ali's team-mates had failed to emulate him

07-Sep-2018•Melinda Farrell

How England clung on to topple the No. 1 Test team

A day-by-day recap of how Joe Root's team dug deep and India let a golden chance slip away

02-Sep-2018•Melinda Farrell at the Ageas Bowl

Jos Buttler denies rivalry over wicketkeeper's role with Jonny Bairstow

England's top-scorer content to have his Test place back as he targets a fourth-day victory push on a wearing wicket

01-Sep-2018•Melinda Farrell at the Ageas Bowl

Sam Curran's fearless return saves England's blushes

For the second time in the series - the match after being left out - Sam Curran hauled England's batting off the mat

30-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at the Ageas Bowl

Jos Buttler ranks maiden Test century above his white-ball success

The England batsman was "lost for words" after reaching a landmark he feared may have passed him by

21-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Trent Bridge

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Bairstow suffers 'small fracture' to finger

An Anderson delivery did damage to the middle finger of the keeper's left hand, but he is expected bat for England if needed

20-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Trent Bridge

Jos Buttler puts on a brave face after England's latest batting meltdown

England's top-scorer in a first innings that was blown away insisted the team will "dust themselves down" after a "very poor day"

19-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Trent Bridge

Small changes make a big difference for Broad and England

The fast bowler reveals the change of mindset that has made a key difference to the England bowling attack against India

17-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell

Joe Root cautions against complacency despite India's disarray

The performance of Chris Woakes, on his return to side was a huge boost for England as he absence of Ben Stokes was barely noticed

12-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

'Wizard' Woakes casts a spell at his Hogwarts with rare Lord's treble

It has been a frustrating season for Chris Woakes and the day before this Test he wasn't certain of his place. He has now joined an exclusive club

11-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

Joe Root deflects captaincy praise onto team-mates and eyes consistency

The England captain said victory in a tight Test brings "masses of confidence" but is looking for further improvement from his side

08-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

Bowlers likely to have 20 deliveries in The Hundred

The MCC Cricket Committee were "reassured" the new tournament would be a "recognisable form of cricket"

07-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell

Ollie Pope embraces the naivety as he takes rapid rise in his stride

England rookie welcomes Tendulkar suggestion that youth brings fearlessness as he prepares for Lord's debut at age of 20

07-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Lord's

More to Test cricket than runs and wickets - Joe Root

The England captain said an inner belief and steeliness carried a lot of weight at the highest level

04-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Edgbaston

Kohli or bust as England seek "something special"

James Anderson heaped praise on Sam Curran after his innings gave England a shot at victory

03-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell

How England's slips in the slips let the pressure on India drop

England's fielding lapses could prove to be the difference between victory and defeat as India rally round Virat Kohli's brilliance

02-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Edgbaston

IPL friendships will count for nothing in Test battle - Jos Buttler

While there is now more familiarity off the field, Buttler expects the rivalry to be as competitive as ever once the first Test begins.

28-Jul-2018•Melinda Farrell

The gloves still fit for Jonny Bairstow as India Test challenge looms

Test keeper pleased to get back behind the stumps after limited-overs series, and looking forward to playing with Yorkshire team-mate Adil Rashid

27-Jul-2018•Melinda Farrell

Adil Rashid's dip-and-rise gives Yorkshire a bittersweet afternoon

Decision to quit red-ball cricket has paid off so far in white-ball returns, even if Rashid's home county sees less of him than they'd like

17-Jul-2018•Melinda Farrell at Headingley

Mark Wood seeks knock-out vibe as England press for series win

England have the chance to expose India's middle-order muddle again as teams square up for another decider

16-Jul-2018•Melinda Farrell at Headingley

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