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Anderson adds the edge in England's bits-and-pieces summer

From Curran's courage to Malan's misses, here's who made the grade for England this summer ... and who didn't

12-Sep-2018•George Dobell

When in doubt, give the ball to James Anderson

India still had a lot of runs to get, but a miracle chase was being talked about when Joe Root recalled his main man. Once again, he delivered

11-Sep-2018•George Dobell

Rahul-Pant's records that went in vain as Anderson beat McGrath

The best of the numbers from an absorbing final day of the series as a double-century gave India hope

11-Sep-2018•Bharath Seervi

James Anderson reaches 700 Test wickets - The milestone moments

James Anderson has become the first seam bowler to 700 Test wickets. We look back at the key milestones of his 21-year career

Updated on 09-Mar-2024•Andrew Miller

A master of the long innings, and a giant in Asia

Alastair Cook's numbers were massive, whichever way you looked at them - but he meant more to England than just runs scored

11-Sep-2018•S Rajesh

Alastair Cook's unforgettable farewell fitting for giant of the game

The Oval was been witness to many famous retirements over the years, but few can have matched the ovation for Alastair Cook

10-Sep-2018•George Dobell at The Oval

Stats - Alastair Cook's memorable debut and farewell

The former England captain has the highest score by a batsman in his final Test innings

10-Sep-2018•Bharath Seervi

How many times could you binge-watch Game of Thrones while Cook was batting?

Could you have climbed Mount Everest in all those hours Alastair Cook was at the crease? How many times could you have listened to all of Bob Dylan? We find out

10-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Longest standing applause I've ever seen'

Alastair Cook marked his farewell Test innings with a hundred at The Oval. The cricket world and beyond shared their tributes on Twitter

10-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

From Chappell to McCullum: Five perfect farewells

As Alastair Cook marks his final Test appearance with a fairytale century, we look back on five other farewells that could hardly have followed a better script

10-Sep-2018•Andrew Miller

England dig themselves a hole with loyalty to Keaton Jennings

The statistics of Jennings' career are damning but if the indications are correct he will still be on the plane to Sri Lanka

09-Sep-2018•George Dobell

For the 291st and final time, Cook bats for England

All around the sun-bathed Oval they were on their feet in anticipation, well before he walked out - one last time - for England

09-Sep-2018•Melinda Farrell at The Oval

Wait goes on for James Anderson in epic Virat Kohli tussle

When Kohli survived a very tight lbw appeal things got a little heated in the middle

08-Sep-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

Jos Buttler becomes England's man for any occasion

His recall at the beginning of the season was something of a left-field decision but it has proved an outstanding success

08-Sep-2018•George Dobell at The Oval

Virat Kohli's tactics have allowed England off the hook

The India captain has led from the front with the bat in this series, but in the field his impact has been more questionable

08-Sep-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

Alastair Cook's Oval encore a reminder of what England will miss

There was no fairytale hundred, but Alastair Cook still managed to produce a medley of greatest hits on his Test farewell

07-Sep-2018•George Dobell at The Oval

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

England's struggle for runs and control

England played out 443 dots against a relentless India attack on day one at The Oval

07-Sep-2018•S Rajesh

Eyes on Keaton Jennings and Moeen Ali as England look for answers

Many questions remain about England's Test side - despite the series victory - although they at least appear to have drawn a line on the Bairstow v Buttler debate

06-Sep-2018•George Dobell

"I can hit a golf ball a long way but struggle with the cricket ball": Cook's career in his own words

Sheep, sweat glands and Cena all find a mention as we look back at Alastair Cook's career in his own words

06-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

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