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Cook's drought-breaking hundred puts England on top

Alastair Cook scored his first Ashes hundred since January 2011 to back up excellent work from England's pace attack on a day where the visitors dominated

27-Dec-2017•Report by Brydon Coverdale

All England want for Christmas...is a win

The Ashes are gone and the prospect of another whitewash looms for England. There will be a huge number of visiting supporters in Melbourne for the Boxing Day Test, so what do they need to do to bring some festive cheer?

21-Dec-2017•George Dobell

Ferocity of Ashes gives Stoneman "different take" on Australians

Mark Stoneman has shown impressive guts and determination in the Ashes but admitted he had not before faced attack with such sustained hostility as the Australians

20-Dec-2017•George Dobell

Bayliss plays down Overton, Broad concerns

The England coach praised the resolve shown by Craig Overton after he played through the pain of a broken rib during the third Test at the WACA

18-Dec-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cook admits England have 'damaged' their image

The world has changed and the England cricket team has to realise it, according to former captain Alastair Cook

12-Dec-2017•George Dobell in Perth

Cook taking Test career on 'game-by-game basis'

Alastair Cook is refusing to look beyond the next game as he prepares for his record-breaking 150th Test

12-Dec-2017•George Dobell in Perth

Signs that Cook's time is up - Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen has described the batting of both England and Australia as "no good", and questioned Alastair Cook's desire ahead of the third Ashes Test

09-Dec-2017•Melinda Farrell in Perth

Pre-series 'trash-talking' makes Cook 'chuckle'

The England batsman respectfully plays down the threat posed by Australia's pace attack, and scars from 2013-14 coming back to haunt the team

21-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Brisbane

Stoneman hits century as England find their groove

Alastair Cook, Joe Root and Dawid Malan also hit half-centuries on a productive day in the middle, but the quality of the bowling was a world away from what will greet England next week

16-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Townsville

Malan leads the way for England in sluggish contest

Mark Stoneman, Joe Root and Dawid Malan scored half-centuries but England struggled to capitalise on a slow surface in their day-night warm-up match

08-Nov-2017•George Dobell in Adelaide

Cook doffs cap to 'phenomenal' Root

Alastair Cook conceded that the performance of the day had come from his sidekick and successor as captain, Joe Root

17-Aug-2017•Andrew Miller at Edgbaston

Cook and Root cast West Indies into the darkness

As day turned to night a familiar figure made light of the creeping darkness to leave England in the pink

17-Aug-2017•The Report by Andrew Miller

Cook stands firm after Philander threatens England again

Recklessness was the charge laid against England after their double collapse at Trent Bridge, but rarely, if ever, has such an accusation been levelled against Alastair Cook

27-Jul-2017•The Report by David Hopps

Cook gets acquainted to life back in England's ranks

Alastair Cook insists he has no regrets after giving up the England captaincy, but admitted there were just a couple of poignant moments during the Lord's Test

12-Jul-2017•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

One of the great games as Patel, Mullaney nail record chase

Essex were in the box seat after hundreds from Alastair Cook and Ryan ten Doeschate set Nottinghamshire 371 in the Royal London Cup semi-final, but hundreds in return from Samit Patel and Steven Mullaney won one of the great games with three balls left

16-Jun-2017•David Hopps

Cook's one-day form earns North-South spot

Alastair Cook's impressive form in the Royal London Cup has earned him an automatic spot in next year's North v South one-day series

18-May-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Essex top group to secure semi-final berth

Essex landed their seventh win in eight starts and marched through to the Royal London Cup semi-finals

17-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Taylor hat-trick to no avail as Cook, ten Doeschate hit tons

Centuries by Alastair Cook and Ryan ten Doeschate saw off Sussex after a hat-trick by Jerome Taylor had ripped the heart out of their top order

10-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Cook ton sends Essex three from three

Alastair Cook served up his tenth career List A century to guide Essex to their third win in three Royal London Cup matches this season

04-May-2017•ECB Reporters Network

Cook begins post-captaincy life with classy hundred

Those who harboured fears that Alastair Cook would descend into a sea of despond upon conceding the England Test captaincy can rest easy

16-Apr-2017•David Hopps at Taunton

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