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Improved West Indies make England fight

West Indies produced their best cricket of the series as the opening day of the third Test at Old Trafford offered the most compelling contest of the early summer

07-Jun-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

England players made available

All the England players who appeared during the Headingley Test have been made available to counties that have Friends Provident matches over the next three days

01-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff

Pietersen ton sets up victory chance

Kevin Pietersen won't have enjoyed missing England's first-innings century-spree, but joined the club on the fourth day at Lord's with a dazzling hundred as West Indies were set a last-day target of 401

20-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Cook shows the benefits of a break

The Lord's slope was not the only lop-sided aspect of the opening day of England's international season. Despite the alarming speed with which the summer has tagged along behind an interminable winter, the main man of the match so far has had a leisurely

17-May-2007•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Cook's calmness guides England

Alastair Cook's century guided England into a strong position on a truncated opening day at Lord's

17-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Missing the World Cup hurt - Cook

Jenny Thompson interviews England's Alastair Cook ahead of the first Test against West Indies

15-May-2007•Jenny Thompson

Vaughan finds form and Kent hit back

The round-up from the opening day of the latest County Championship matches

02-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Harmison and Trescothick hit form

A round-up from the second day of County Championship action as the matches start to take shape

19-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Cook hits first century of the season

Alastair Cook struck the first century of the English season as his 142 led MCC to an impressive 332 for 6 on the opening day against Sussex at Lord's

13-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff

Harmison set for early test

As England's World Cup campaign fumbles on in the Caribbean the domestic season swings into action at Lord's on Friday as MCC take on the county champions Sussex

12-Apr-2007•Andrew McGlashan

Cook's tour takes a positive turn

It was a depressing end to a superb innings. As Alastair Cook trudged despairingly from the crease after recording his maiden Ashes century, he was so crestfallen he could barely raise his bat to acknowledge a deserved standing ovation

17-Dec-2006•Andrew Miller at Perth

McGrath dents England's Cook-led fightback

Led by Alastair Cook's 116, England refused to relinquish the Ashes for one more day but a late burst from Glenn McGrath has put Australia on the brink

17-Dec-2006•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Pietersen happy with acclimatisation

Kevin Pietersen shrugged off his recent problems against the short-pitched delivery after cracking a swashbuckling unbeaten 80 from 111 balls on the second day of England's warm-up match against New South Wales at Sydney

13-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

Cook sticks with Essex

Alastair Cook, the England batsman, has extended his contract with Essex until 2009. Cook, 21, put pen to paper on Friday shortly before flying out with England to Australia

03-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ramprakash named Player of the Year

Mark Ramprakash was named the Professional Cricketers' Association Player of the Year while Alastair Cook won the Young Player award for the second year running

26-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

Lehmann makes Durham suffer

A round-up from the first day of the final round of County Championship matches

20-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

ECB gambles on walking wounded

The England board has announced that 13 players have been awarded central contracts for the next 12 months

20-Sep-2006•Cricinfo staff

Derbyshire win in extra-time

Derbyshire and Essex have progressed through to the final of the Twenty20 Floodlit competition.

25-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

Hoggard going back to basics

Matthew Hoggard, England's mediumpacer, has said that he will follow Michael Vaughan's advice not to try to be a strike bowler and will just "concentrate on keeping control of the batsmen"

17-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

McGrath names his England bunnies

Glenn McGrath's ritual selection of his opposition targets has begun with him choosing Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss as this summer's bunnies

01-Aug-2006•Cricinfo staff

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