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Cook hundred puts woeful India to the sword

India hadn't seen the best of Alastair Cook in the first two Tests. Now they have. His unbeaten 182, a 19th Test hundred, carried England into a position of complete control

11-Aug-2011•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Bresnan's bouncing bomb bursts Dravid's dam

Plays of the Day from the first day of the third Test between England and India at Edgbaston

10-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller and Nagraj Gollapudi at Edgbaston

Flower lauds Cook for series win

Andy Flower, the England team director, has praised Alastair Cook for the way he has handled the dual challenges of batting and captaincy

10-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan

Cook content with little steps

For one more day this is very much Alastair Cook's England team and regardless of the result in the deciding one-day international there has been enough evidence to suggest he can make a success of his role.

08-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

All eyes on conditions with trophy up for grabs

It was overcast and damp in Manchester on Friday, the sort of conditions that make England a force to be reckoned with in one-day cricket, but the forecast for match-day is more sunshine and less cloud

08-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Old Trafford

Quickfire Cook leads England rout

The chalk-and-cheese nature of England and Sri Lanka's cricketers once again came to the fore in the opening exchanges of the fourth ODI at Trent Bridge

06-Jul-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Sri Lanka look to seal series

Cricinfo previews the fourth ODI of Sri Lanka's tour of England

05-Jul-2011•The Preview by Sahil Dutta

Pietersen backs his attacking instincts

Kevin Pietersen has admitted his frustrations at not converting confident starts into a substantial innings in the one-day series against Sri Lanka

05-Jul-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Wickets prove elusive for Broad

It's been an expensive few days for Stuart Broad, both in financial terms and in his bowling figures

04-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan

Dilshan disapproves of century go-slow

Sri Lanka's captain Tillakaratne Dilshan admitted he was 'disappointed' with how his team crossed the winning line at Lord's

03-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Chandimal century seals crushing victory

In the end, victory was sealed with six wickets and ten balls to spare, but Chandimal's quest for a maiden Lord's century - which he sealed with a cathartic six over long-on in the 48th over, after Mathews had played out a maiden at the other end - left m

03-Jul-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

England eye quick recovery

Cricinfo previews the third ODI of Sri Lanka's tour of England

02-Jul-2011•The Preview by Sahil Dutta

Jayawardene century overpowers England

Alastair Cook gave a glimpse of his one-day credentials with a hard-earned 48 from 52 balls, but three wickets in the first 23 overs of their run-chase left England struggling to stay in touch

01-Jul-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

England look to build on winning feeling

Cricinfo previews the first ODI of Sri Lanka's tour of England

30-Jun-2011•The Preview by Andrew Miller

Anderson stars in 110-run rout

Tillakaratne Dilshan marked his return to action after a broken thumb by winning the toss for Sri Lanka, and choosing to bowl first in the opening ODI against England at The Oval

28-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Cook, Kandamby welcome DRS implementation

England's newly-appointed ODI captain, Alastair Cook, has welcomed ICC's decision to make a modified version of the Decision Review System (DRS) mandatory in all Tests and ODIs

27-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jayasuriya poised for farewell match

Sanath Jayasuriya will bring to an end a 22-year international career when he makes his final appearance for his country at the venue - The Oval - where he made his highest score against England in all formats: 213 off 278 balls in the one-off Test 13 yea

27-Jun-2011•Sa'adi Thawfeeq at The Oval

Samit Patel could earn one-day recall

The announcement of England's limited-overs squads to face Sri Lanka could represent a significant changing of the guard as they begin to look towards the 2015 World Cup

20-Jun-2011•Andrew Miller

Pietersen shines after frustrating delays

Kevin Pietersen enlivened another day heavily disrupted by the weather at the Rose Bowl with a positive 85 as England moved into the lead on 195 for 4

18-Jun-2011•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Strauss, Cook honoured in Queen's birthday list

England captain Andrew Strauss and team director Andy Flower have been made OBE, while opening batsman Alastair Cook was named MBE in the in the Queen's Birthday Honours list released on Saturday

11-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

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