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South Africa steady themselves after Lord's horror show

South Africa needed a response after their 211-run defeat in the first Test at Lord's and the memories were put behind them on an evenly-contested opening day at Trent Bridge

14-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

Rabada's absence could require extra seamer - du Plessis

Never mind the pace and the wickets, it's the overs South Africa will miss most from Kagiso Rabada, who has to sit out of the second Investec Test because of a suspension

13-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Time for the real South Africa to stand up

ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between England and South Africa at Trent Bridge

13-Jul-2017•The Preview by Alan Gardner

Cook gets acquainted to life back in England's ranks

Alastair Cook insists he has no regrets after giving up the England captaincy, but admitted there were just a couple of poignant moments during the Lord's Test

12-Jul-2017•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Wood fears the chop as competition for places hots up

England look set to name an unchanged team for the second Test, but the sight of Chris Woakes and Jake Ball back in training suggested selection could become highly competitive before the end of the summer

12-Jul-2017•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Dawson hopes to seek out Warne's advice

The allrounder bagged a pair at Lord's, picked up four wickets in England's crushing victory, and admitted to a serious attack of nerves in the first innings

11-Jul-2017•Andrew McGlashan

'Best spinner' Moeen still England's No. 2

England will continue to treat Moeen Ali as a batsman who "bowls a little", according to their coach, Trevor Bayliss

10-Jul-2017•George Dobell

Markram to remain with Test squad

Opening batsman Aiden Markram will remain with South Africa's Test squad in the UK and not return home for the A series against India

10-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Duminy place under pressure, admits du Plessis

Faf du Plessis has conceded that JP Duminy's place in the Test side will come in for scrutiny after a run of poor form

10-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Rabada mustn't shelve aggression - du Plessis

Faf du Plessis wants Kagiso Rabada to stay fierce and fiery and thinks cricket is poorer following his sanction. Rabada will miss the second Test at Trent Bridge after earning the suspension

10-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Moeen pips Stokes in allrounder's rankings

Moeen Ali has leapfrogged his team-mate Ben Stokes to be ranked as England's leading allrounder, following his triumphant performance in the first Test against South Africa at Lord's

10-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Root deflects attention onto team-mates for victorious captaincy debut

Joe Root was eager to take the attention off himself after winning his first Test as England captain, saying his team-mates showed a lot of 'character' in a 211-run victory over South Africa at Lord's

10-Jul-2017•George Dobell at Lord's

Domingo leaves tour for second time

The mother of South Africa coach Russell Domingo passed away overnight on Sunday following a car accident last month

09-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

Moeen's ten-for leads England rout of SA

South Africa wrapped up England's innings midway through the afternoon session on the fourth day, leaving themselves a target of 331 to win the first Test

09-Jul-2017•The Report by Alan Gardner

KG makes sure his celebration is PG

When Kagiso Rabada got Ben Stokes out for a first time at Lord's, he also got himself a suspension. When the same thing happened a second time, he made a point to be as good as he could

09-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda

$Philander sustains 'bruising but no fracture' on right hand$

Philander sustains 'bruising but no fracture' on right hand

South Africa are 'optimistic' Vernon Philander will be able to bowl on the fourth day of the ongoing Test against England

08-Jul-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook nudges England into position of strength

England ground their way into a dominant position in the first Test of the series on the back of handy contributions from Moeen Ali and Alastair Cook

08-Jul-2017•The Report by Alan Gardner

Rabada 'heartbroken' at being given Test suspension

The ICC's code of conduct has come under scathing criticism from former South Africa captain Graeme Smith after Kagiso Rabada's swearing at Ben Stokes

08-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda at Lord's

Rabada suspended after Stokes send-off

South Africa have suffered a huge blow with Kagiso Rabada being suspended for the second Test against England following a Code of Conduct breach during the opening Test at Lord's

07-Jul-2017•Firdose Moonda at Lord's

Moeen, Broad press England advantage

England's efforts to turn a strong position in the first Test into a decisive one were led by rousing all-round contributions from Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali

07-Jul-2017•The Report by Alan Gardner

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