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Pietersen axing 'clearer soon' - Cook

England captain Alastair Cook has spoken for the first time since Kevin Pietersen was sacked and admitted his "frustration" and not yet being able to give a full explanation of the reasons behind the decision

01-Apr-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Giles searching for quicker tempo

England one day coach Ashley Giles has identified the tempo of England's batting as a key area for improvement as his side move on from their one-day series defeat to Australia.

27-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Captains uncertain over Bopara stumping

Both Alastair Cook and Michael Clarke admitted to confusion about the pivotal stumping of Ravi Bopara during England's run chase

26-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook to miss West Indies series

Alastair Cook's next international cricket match will not be until the English season after he confirmed he would sit out the short one-day series in West Indies.

26-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Adelaide lets Broad off lightly

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fifth ODI in Adelaide

26-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

England aim to spoil Australia Day

ESPNcricinfo previews the final one-day international between Australia and England at the Adelaide Oval

25-Jan-2014•The Preview by Daniel Brettig

Cook wants to lead England at World Cup

Alastair Cook was able to offer a more clear-headed appraisal of his views on the captaincy, after indicating last week that he could give up the one-day job

24-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook may quit one-day captaincy

Alastair Cook has hinted that he will consider his future as England's one-day captain after the series in Australia

19-Jan-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Warner's reprieve was 'wrong' - Cook

Alastair Cook called the decision to reprieve David Warner from a caught behind decision "wrong" after England began the one-day series with a heavy defeat at the MCG

12-Jan-2014•Andrew McGlashan at the MCG

Cook silent on Pietersen future

Alastair Cook, England's Test and one-day captain, refused to comment on Kevin Pietersen's international future during a cagey press conference ahead of the first ODI

11-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

England at 'rock bottom' - Cook

Alastair Cook admitted England had hit "rock bottom" after their Ashes whitewash but believes the team came recover from the humiliation

05-Jan-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia eye unforeseen clean sweep

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the SCG

02-Jan-2014•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Cook faces second big challenge

Alastair Cook faced a tough task just over a year ago, with England's dressing room torn apart by bickering and the No. 1 Test ranking wrestled away by South Africa. Once again, in the final Test in Sydney, he has to rise to the challenge.

01-Jan-2014•George Dobell

Cook commits to England captaincy

Alastair Cook insisted he was "100% wanting to carry on" as England captain but was obliged to defend his senior players, the side's coaches and his own position in the aftermath of defeat in Melbourne

29-Dec-2013•George Dobell at the MCG

Australia gifted a reprieve by broken England

Nathan Lyon took 5 for 50, including his 100th Test wicket, as he and Mitchell Johnson inspired another England collapse to set up a chase of 231 for a 4-0 series lead

28-Dec-2013•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Cook faces up to senior players' failure

Alastair Cook admitted to the "lowest moment" of his career as England slumped to Ashes defeat in Perth and said several members of his side would be "playing for their future" in the remaining two games of the series.

17-Dec-2013•George Dobell at the WACA

England round up Australian tail

England rounded up Australia's tail on the second morning of the third Ashes Test on a noticeably quickening WACA Ground pitch

14-Dec-2013•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Smith stands up with hugely significant innings

Few expected Australia to reach Perth with a chance to claim the Ashes in the third Test. Fewer still would have predicted that the author of a pivotal innings in that match would be Steve Smith

13-Dec-2013•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Cook faces 'biggest challenge'

Alastair Cook admitted he is facing the biggest challenge of his career as England go into the Perth Test knowing that another defeat will see the Ashes lost.

12-Dec-2013•George Dobell

Shocked Cook searches for answers

The lips said one thing; the eyes quite another. Alastair Cook, as is his way, led from the front after England's harrowing defeat in Adelaide. He faced the media with the same undemonstrative determination with which he faces the new ball. He didn't shir

09-Dec-2013•George Dobell at Adelaide Oval

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