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England top-order issues remain, admits Bayliss

England top-order issues remain, admits Bayliss

Trevor Bayliss hinted that Keaton Jennings may not have done enough to retain his place at opener for the West Indies series

07-Aug-2017•George Dobell at Old Trafford

Moeen's five secures England 177-run victory

Moeen's five secures England 177-run victory

Moeen Ali completed an outstanding series with 5 for 69 to wrap up a 3-1 victory for England as South Africa collapsed following a century stand between Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis

07-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

Moeen onslaught puts series victory in England's sights

Moeen onslaught puts series victory in England's sights

South Africa battled back valiantly on an increasingly capricious pitch to give themselves a fleeting chance of chasing a sub-300-run target, only for Moeen Ali to put the destiny of the series beyond any reasonable doubt

06-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

Anderson's homecoming, and Bairstow's 99, push SA to the brink

Anderson's homecoming, and Bairstow's 99, push SA to the brink

James Anderson produced his best figures at Old Trafford as England reduced South Africa to 220 for 9 at the close, still well behind their first-innings 362

05-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

ECB tightlipped on SA approach for Gibson

ECB tightlipped on SA approach for Gibson

The ECB say they have yet to receive an approach from Cricket South Africa regarding the services of the England bowling coach, Ottis Gibson, who has been linked to the South African head coach's position

04-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda

Graeme Smith questions Philander's fitness levels

Graeme Smith questions Philander's fitness levels

South Africa are having to try and level the series against England without Vernon Philander which has led to him receiving some significant criticism

04-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda

Honours even as Rabada rocks England with late strike

Honours even as Rabada rocks England with late strike

An absorbing day of Test-match cut and thrust finished with honours more or less even but with South Africa over-flowing with belief, thanks to a searing yorker from the final ball of Kagiso Rabada's day

04-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

It's James Anderson from the... James Anderson End

It's James Anderson from the... James Anderson End

England's leading Test wicket-taker has been honoured by joining Brian Statham in having an end named after him at his home ground

03-Aug-2017•Paul Edwards

South Africa sweat over struggling Philander

South Africa sweat over struggling Philander

After battling illness last week, Philander has now been struck with back spasms on the eve of the final Test at Old Trafford and faces a fitness test

03-Aug-2017•Firdose Moonda at Old Trafford

England aim to end 19-year wait for home series success

England aim to end 19-year wait for home series success

Joe Root has the chance to win his first Test series as captain against a side who are known as strong tourists

03-Aug-2017•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

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