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No second thoughts, says Alastair Cook, as he faces final curtain

England opener to continue his career with Essex but will not be persuaded back to Test cricket

05-Sep-2018•George Dobell

Not enough to compete, India must complete games - Ravi Shastri

India's coach has pulled up his batsmen for not being strong enough mentally to capitalise on a strong position in Southampton

05-Sep-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

'I cried when I told my team-mates' - Alastair Cook's retirement press conference

Alastair Cook addressed a variety of issues, from mental strength to Kevin Pietersen to his future with Essex, after announcing his impending retirement

05-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I became the best player I could have become' - Alastair Cook

Alastair Cook says that he will retire from international cricket knowing that he managed to dredge every ounce out of his ability

05-Sep-2018•Andrew Miller

Mick Jagger pledges charity donations for stand-out performances in Oval Test

Rolling Stones frontman to donate £20,000 to Chance to Shine each time a player from either side scores a century or claims a five-wicket haul

05-Sep-2018•George Dobell

Keaton Jennings retained as Chris Woakes and Ollie Pope re-enter selection fray

England name a familiar 13-man squad for the final Test against India, starting on Friday

04-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Trevor Bayliss braces for top-order void as England seal series with questions galore

Trevor Bayliss has admitted England are no closer to settling on their top-order batting line-up despite winning the Test series against India

03-Sep-2018•George Dobell

'A great person as well as a great cricketer' - Graham Gooch pays tribute to Alastair Cook

Former coach and mentor pays tribute to fellow England legend as he prepares to play his last Test

03-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Alastair Cook announces England retirement after India series

England's record-breaking opener to bow out after 161 Tests and more than 12,000 runs

03-Sep-2018•George Dobell

England 'braver in tough situations' admits Virat Kohli

The margins of defeat at Edgbaston and the Ageas Bowl will leave India wondering what could have been

02-Sep-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

The best Moeen Ali has ever bowled - Joe Root

Moeen, who was named Man of the Match, took four wickets in the second innings, including the key scalp of Virat Kohli

02-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Joe Root moved himself back to No.4 for 'good of the team'

Root has batted at No. 3 throughout the English summer but says he made a "spur of the moment decision"

02-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Moeen Ali shows skill and patience to deliver England a hard-earned series win

Moeen Ali ended India's spirited pursuit of a victory target of 245 with a series-sealing display of patient, probing offspin.

02-Sep-2018•The Report by Andrew Miller

Jos Buttler denies rivalry over wicketkeeper's role with Jonny Bairstow

England's top-scorer content to have his Test place back as he targets a fourth-day victory push on a wearing wicket

01-Sep-2018•Melinda Farrell at the Ageas Bowl

Preparation up to the mark despite lean season for Yorkshire - Cheteshwar Pujara

India's centurion from day two of the Southampton Test says he never lost the belief in his batting despite sitting out the opening Test on the back of a poor county season

01-Sep-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jos Buttler glosses over England's top-order chaos to build imposing lead

By the end of a pulsating third day at the Ageas Bowl, England had done just enough to be considered slender favourites

01-Sep-2018•The Report by Andrew Miller

Cheteshwar Pujara lauded for his mental strength, but India rue 'soft' dismissals

Being left out of the first Test and run out in the second didn't make it an ideal start to the series for Pujara but he has since shown his value

31-Aug-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi at the Ageas Bowl

Alastair Cook is 'flat-lining' says concerned Graham Gooch

The man Cook overtook to become England's leading run-scorer keeps seeing him make the same mistakes

31-Aug-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cheteshwar Pujara secures India a priceless lead as Moeen Ali claims five for England

Pujara first laid India's foundations, then shored up the super-structure, with a superb unbeaten 132

31-Aug-2018•The Report by Andrew Miller

Sam Curran's fearless return saves England's blushes

For the second time in the series - the match after being left out - Sam Curran hauled England's batting off the mat

30-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at the Ageas Bowl

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