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England belong at the top

England will have to take their winning game to the subcontinent to tick off a crucial box, but they have a few ingredients that suggest their grip on the top ranking will be firmer than India's

13-Aug-2011•Sambit Bal at Edgbaston

'The whole nation can be proud'

Reactions to England's ascent to the top spot in Tests

13-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bowlers lead England to new high

Stats highlights from England's thumping win at Edgbaston

13-Aug-2011•S Rajesh

A snicky shoelace, and Tendulkar's misfortune

Plays of the day from the fourth day of the third Test between England and India at Edgbaston

13-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

Sehwag's moment of madness

India needed to survive 13 overs but Virender Sehwag was dismissed first ball, attempting an ambitious drive, for the second time in the Test

13-Aug-2011•Sambit Bal at Edgbaston

Cricket, the great leveller

Every cricketer understands, knows and senses this; this game produces strange, twisted events in the careers of men

12-Aug-2011•Sharda Ugra at Edgbaston

Cook leaves India pummelled and pwned

It may be the internet age, but with Cook at the controls, England reverted to a tempo last seen in the steam-age as they subjected India to a resounding marmalisation

12-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

The devil's number, and a king pair

Plays of the day from the third day of the third Test between England and India at Edgbaston

12-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

India's rudderless attack exposed

What India's bowlers have lacked is the man to drive them onwards, to give their pack direction

11-Aug-2011•Sharda Ugra at Edgbaston

Insatiable Cook grinds India to dust

At some point in the next three days, England will be confirmed as the best Test side in the world, but the race for the mace is already as good as over

11-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

India wilt as Dravid drops dollies

ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the second day of the third Test between England and India at Edgbaston

11-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

Captain Dhoni arrives

India's tour of England is the series where for the first time, MS Dhoni, the Captain Kirk of Indian cricket, has been severely stretched and microscopically scrutinised

10-Aug-2011•Sharda Ugra at Edgbaston

England's bowlers bury India

In keeping with their current reputation, England's bowlers were relentless in their pursuit of breakthroughs, even on a wicket that proved to be a lot less responsive than might have been expected

10-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

Cricket tries to bring normality

What not so long ago mattered deeply to insular worlds in both England and India has for a brief while been knocked into perspective

09-Aug-2011•Sharda Ugra at Edgbaston

Keep the battles on the field

There's been a lot of stroppiness in the England-India series. Both parties have been guilty of overdoing it

06-Aug-2011•Sahil Dutta

'I'll never take playing for England for granted'

The missed opportunities early in his career have made the England offspinner determined to make the most of the rest of it

03-Aug-2011•Interview by George Dobell

Not even close

A stats review of the two Tests so far

02-Aug-2011•S Rajesh

Which are the greatest dynasties of them all?

Is it possible to compare the Invincibles of 1948 to the West Indian teams of the '80s and '90s? After all they were simply products of their time

02-Aug-2011•Gideon Haigh

Robust England are beginning to develop an aura

Despite losing Chris Tremlett to injury a dominant England surged to a 2-0 lead and must now consider the fantastic opportunity that lies in front of them

01-Aug-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

Twin triumphs for Anderson

Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the Trent Bridge Test between England and India

01-Aug-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

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