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Cook rubbishes Hot Spot cheating claims

Alastair Cook has dismissed accusations that England's batsmen have tried to cheat Hot Spot as "blatantly not true"

08-Aug-2013•George Dobell in Durham

Hot Spot to continue for rest of Ashes series

Hot Spot will be used for the remainder of the Ashes series despite tests reportedly showing that silicone tape on bats can disguise faint edges

08-Aug-2013•Brydon Coverdale in Chester-le-Street

Cautious Cook keeps eyes down

Talk of a possible whitewash has been calmly batted aside by England's captain

31-Jul-2013•George Dobell in Manchester

Steely Cook has eyes on bigger prize

While Alastair Cook admitted to some satisfaction following England's emphatic victory at Lord's, there was a steely resolve about him that spelled out that the job is not completed.

21-Jul-2013•George Dobell at Lord's

Flower proud of England's nerve

Andy Flower has praised the "resolve and resilience" of his team after England's narrow victory in the first Investec Ashes Test at Trent Bridge

15-Jul-2013•George Dobell

England not dependent on Anderson - Cook

Alastair Cook played down fears that England are over-reliant upon James Anderson as the fast bowler almost single-handedly hauled his team to victory

14-Jul-2013•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Bell and Broad take control as controversy erupts

England will be convinced that they finally broke Australia in a heated final session at Trent Bridge, that the 261-run lead established by the end of the third day is already enough

12-Jul-2013•The Report by David Hopps

We can handle being favourites - Cook

Alastair Cook admitted to "a few nerves" on the eve of his first Ashes series as captain, but insisted he and his team were ready

09-Jul-2013•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Clarke retreats from Ashes legacy

Australia's captain Michael Clarke is in retreat. If not in retreat from England, then certainly from history

09-Jul-2013•Daniel Brettig at Trent Bridge

Cook can go past Tendulkar - Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen has marked his anticipated England comeback by boldly predicting that Alastair Cook has the ability to challenge Sachin Tendulkar's world-record number of Test runs

26-Jun-2013•David Hopps

England's CT plans hit by defeats, injuries

England's plans for the Champions Trophy could need a significant rethink following their two heavy defeats against New Zealand amid growing concerns over the fitness of Stuart Broad and Steven Finn

03-Jun-2013•Andrew McGlashan at the Ageas Bowl

Guptill savours 'special' innings

Martin Guptill was savouring the "special" feeling of becoming New Zealand's highest scorer in a one-day international after scorching his way to an unbeaten 189 at the Ageas Bowl

02-Jun-2013•Andrew McGlashan at the Ageas Bowl

England have 'niggles' in quick turnaround

Alastair Cook said he could not remember a quicker turnaround in formats during his career

30-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Cook, Flower claim tactics 'vindicated'

Alastair Cook and Andy Flower insisted their tactics had been "vindicated" after England won the second Test against New Zealand by 247 runs to clinch a 2-0 series victory.

28-May-2013•George Dobell

Cook will not accept slow start

Alastair Cook expects England to raise their standards at the start of the home international season

15-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Bresnan confident his bite is back

Tim Bresnan has Alastair Cook in his sights over the next two days at Lord's as he attempts to secure a recall for the opening Test against New Zealand.

13-May-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Essex look to Cook for assistance

Graham Napier gave Essex a first-innings lead with a lower-order half-century to put his side on top at Chelmsford

30-Apr-2013•David Hopps at Chelmsford

Essex stumble on Bopara's mixed day

Ravi Bopara had a mixed day. It started with him being named in the England Lions squad, then two wickets followed but he failed with the bat as Essex stumbled

29-Apr-2013•Tim Wigmore at Chelmsford

England stick to Prior judgment

James Harris, the most sought-after player of the winter in county cricket, is one of four uncapped players in England's provisional 30-strong squad for the Champions Trophy.

04-Apr-2013•David Hopps

KP put his body on the line - Cook

Alastair Cook praised Kevin Pietersen's commitment to the England team and insisted that his knee injury had become too painful to play through

21-Mar-2013•Andrew McGlashan

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