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Joe Root pays for lack of ruthlessness as costly mix-up ruins Yorkshire's day

Memories of Brisbane as England's hard work on opening day is ruined by innings-turning run-out

01-Aug-2018•George Dobell at Edgbaston

R Ashwin learns his lines quickly to steal the show on opening night

Aided by the admirable Mohammed Shami, India's senior Test spinner demonstrated his enduring worth to India

01-Aug-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi at Edgbaston

Jos Buttler's vice-captaincy earmarks him as future Test leader

At the start of the season Buttler wasn't even in the Test team and now he has replaced James Anderson as Joe Root's right-hand man

31-Jul-2018•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Which is the greatest England Test team of all time?

The ebbs and flows of England's 1000-Test journey are derived using an adaptation of Elo algorithm

31-Jul-2018•Devashish Fuloria

No hiding place for England in test of credentials

For all the progress of their white-ball teams, it is hard to avoid the conclusion England have gone nowhere in Test cricket for several years

31-Jul-2018•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Excellent at Edgbaston, dreadful in Dhaka

Leading up to England's 1000th Test, we look at their high and low points against each of their nine opponents in the format

31-Jul-2018•Andrew Miller

Who was the first woman to be an official scorer in a Test?

And who is the youngest scorer in a Test?

31-Jul-2018•Steven Lynch

England's alarming recent home record dissected

Openers falling earlier than expected, injuries to their third seamer, and poor catching are among the factors that have contributed to England's decline in home Tests

30-Jul-2018•Shiva Jayaraman

Adil Rashid's recall is expedient, unprincipled and unfaithful

Left-field selection confirms that county cricket is in an existential crisis not of its own making

26-Jul-2018•David Hopps

Please God, no dead rubbers, no broken fast bowlers, no lost overs

A five-Test series between England and India - so much can happen, or not

26-Jul-2018•Andy Zaltzman

The Hundred: How well can you spot #FakeNews?

First it was a joke, then it was discussed, then it got real. And now... nobody really knows. The Hundred is fast approaching as a legitimate format. Are you prepared?

25-Jul-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

How much greyer was Dhoni's beard at the end of the England ODI series than at the start?

A round-up of the stats that matter from the three matches

19-Jul-2018•Andy Zaltzman

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

India 'not good enough', says Virat Kohli, as England seal 2-1 series win

Team needs to pick up performances in time for 2019 World Cup, says captain

17-Jul-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi at Headingley

India's first bilateral series defeat under Kohli

All the stats and milestones from England's 2-1 series win against India in the ODIs

17-Jul-2018•Bharath Seervi

How many times have both openers been stumped in the same innings of a Test?

And what are the best figures by a left-arm spinner?

17-Jul-2018•Steven Lynch

Joe Root proves there's no need for him to change

Set alongside the performances of David Willey and Moeen Ali, this was a highly encouraging fightback from England

14-Jul-2018•George Dobell at Lord's

The Achilles heel of England's World Cup hopes

The T20 series offered England hope they can work out Kuldeep Yadav but the effectiveness of wristspin counters their preferred route of flat one-day pitches

12-Jul-2018•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Kuldeep scales new record for left-arm wristspin

He becomes the first of his kind to take a six-for, at a venue where England had broken the record for the highest team total twice

12-Jul-2018•Bharath Seervi

Kuldeep Yadav's left-arm illegibles set England a summer-long challenge

The inability of England's batsmen to read the variations of India's wristspinner could send shockwaves through the summer

12-Jul-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi at Trent Bridge

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