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England need disruptive strategy to counter spin

Alastair Cook needs an out-of-the-box plan that veers India from the set pieces. One of those plans could be an early Powerplay

31-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga

Ringmaster Dhoni encircles England

This India team are still coming together but at the first sign of a pitch that suited their strengths they were all over England

30-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga at Trent Bridge

Dhoni draws level with Azharuddin

A stats analysis of the third ODI between India and England at Trent Bridge

30-Aug-2014•Bishen Jeswant

Cook a lead weight for England's World Cup chances

England's much-derided formula for one-day cricket is being further undermined by the form of their captain. Maybe it is time Alastair Cook decided to stand down

30-Aug-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

The curse of the Sharmas

Plays of the day from the third ODI between England and India at Trent Bridge

30-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga at Trent Bridge

England face dilemma in fine tuning attack

With Chris Jordan blowing more cold than hot, England could turn to Steven Finn or Harry Gurney at Trent Bridge but both present their own issues

29-Aug-2014•David Hopps

Rahane must shake off 'soft' tag

With India in trouble against the new ball in Cardiff, India's No.4 played an important role in steadying the innings but, not for the first time, fell with his job only half done

28-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga

Small steps as Raina chases big runs

Suresh Raina has kept himself in contention for India outside of Asia by doing the small things well - now he needs to produce big innings with greater regularity

27-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga in Cardiff

The Cardiff coincidence, and the Dhoni-Raina show

Stats highlights from the second ODI between England and India, in Cardiff

27-Aug-2014•Bishen Jeswant

Dhoni doesn't heed his own warning

Plays of the Day from the second ODI between England and India, in Cardiff

27-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga in Cardiff

Jordan suffers 'not today' day

The figures were ugly, the technical problems were on show and even Chris Jordan's potential wicket-taking deliveries missed their mark

27-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga in Cardiff

From Wally's wand to Woakes' Wazooka

A tour of the Gray-Nicolls factory in Robertsbridge, Sussex, leaves our correspondent wondering about psychology's role in the hitting power of modern bats

25-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga

Hales in as England attempt subtle evolution

England's selectors have given Alastair Cook their backing and he will have a new opening partner as the focus turns to a marathon of one-day cricket culminating in the World Cup

24-Aug-2014•David Hopps in Bristol

India look to end 24-year wait

A stats preview of the ODI series between England and India

23-Aug-2014•Bishen Jeswant

Trevor Penney's awkward outing

A day after being "given a break" by the BCCI, fielding coach Trevor Penney had the ignominy of conducting what could well be his last training session with the team

20-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga

India don't need to succeed in Tests

What are India likely to do to rectify their batting horrors? Frown, and let it pass

20-Aug-2014•Andy Zaltzman

Post-Lord's, India's numbers weaker than in 2011

The first two Investec Tests were even, but India were swept aside in the last three so thoroughly that the overall series stats look pretty lopsided

19-Aug-2014•S Rajesh

The two faces of James Anderson

Why does the man who is possibly England's greatest fast bowler occasionally turn into Mr Hyde on the field?

19-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga

Root star of England's improving show

Marks out of ten for England during their 3-1 series victory over India

18-Aug-2014•George Dobell

Moores' standing lifted by fightback

The team environment is, in victory or defeat, now more relaxed and, as a consequence, the players are more likely to produce their best form

18-Aug-2014•George Dobell

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