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Broad grasps his chance

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the third day at Lord's

18-May-2013•George Dobell at Lord's

From swing specialist to all-weather champion

When James Anderson started out he needed favourable conditions to perform; now, he can be expected to succeed no matter what the conditions

17-May-2013•S Rajesh

Indispensable Anderson master of his craft

He may not be the quickest or the most dangerous bowler in world cricket but James Anderson has mastered the skill of fast bowling and England would be lost without him

17-May-2013•George Dobell at Lord's

Taylor's aggression unsettles England

Every batsman in before him had struggled to combat conditions, but Ross Taylor flicked a switch and left England under pressure

17-May-2013•Nagraj Gollapudi at Lord's

Taylor shrugs off his issues in swaggering knock

With others who had come to the crease at Lord's prisoners of the conditions, Ross Taylor played an unshackled innings that displayed his wonderful talent

17-May-2013•Jarrod Kimber at Lord's

Southee's big wicket, Prior's rare drop

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second day at Lord's

17-May-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

England go-slow largely vindicated

It may not have wowed the punters but in tricky conditions and against good bowling, England may have established a strong foundation in this game

16-May-2013•George Dobell at Lord's

Patient Martin ensnares England

On the first day of his first appearance at Lord's, Bruce Martin span a web that helped give New Zealand control

16-May-2013•Nagraj Gollapudi at Lord's

A third Root appears at Lord's

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the opening day at Lord's

16-May-2013•George Dobell at Lord's

McCullum primes NZ for second fight

Having come so close to a major upset against England at home, Brendon McCullum has the ability to galvanise New Zealand once again

15-May-2013•Nagraj Gollapudi

New Zealand start clear underdogs

Stats preview to the England-New Zealand Test series, and the first Test at Lord's

15-May-2013•S Rajesh

Sharpen up to avoid second headache

Without time for the military-like preparation that has preceded successes against Australia and India, England were lacklustre in New Zealand and can't afford to be off-guard again

15-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Bring on the cricket megabinge

Seven Tests, 31 ODIs, six T20Is in 124 days. Let us lick our lips for what we are about to receive

15-May-2013•Andy Zaltzman

England's beating heart

Matt Prior is the fulcrum of the England dressing room today, and the protector of their spirit. But things weren't always this way

14-May-2013•Sam Pilger

The no-honours XI

Players who received plenty of applause but probably no standing ovations

10-May-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Cricket as complex narrative (or how KP loves himself)

A novelist argues that cricket is more character-revealing than character-building

09-May-2013•Patrick Neate

Root begins captaincy examination

His young features bely a grown-up temperament and steely focus that prompted England to test Joe Root's leadership credentials

07-May-2013•David Hopps

How many lives for Bopara?

If Bopara had begun this season with a bang then a return would have been more understandable, but a Championship average of 23 is not compelling - even though his latest selection is for white-ball, rather than red-ball cricket

03-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

England look for Pietersen cover

England's one-day team has played a lot without Kevin Pietersen of late, but his absence will still be felt in the Champions Trophy

02-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

My dad and Trueman

Learning more about her father's boyhood hero helps a cricket writer understand her father better

29-Apr-2013•Tanya Aldred

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