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Bell battles to keep England on top

Bangladesh's bowlers followed the example of their batsman at Lord's last week, and rose to the occasion on the first day at Old Trafford with a disciplined and diligent performance, backed up by superb fielding

04-Jun-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Rust-free England target improvement

It was comfortable in the end, but for the first four days of the Lord's Test, England were made to graft for their rewards against a Bangladesh team that exceeded expectations

03-Jun-2010•The Preview by Andrew Miller

Tamim achieves career-best ranking

Tamim Iqbal ignited the fourth day's play at Lord's with a second-innings 103 and has now jumped six places in the world's leading batsmen to No.25, his highest ranking

01-Jun-2010•Cricinfo staff

Steven Finn lays down high marker

The Ashes may be six months away, but a solitary Test against an unexpectedly obdurate Bangladesh has already identified the man who will surely come to be recognised as England's new attack leader

31-May-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Strauss and Shakib target improvement

For the third Test in a row, a comfortable margin of victory masked a match in which Bangladesh forced England to graft for their rewards, but the events of the final day were typical of the gulf that still exists in the mindsets of the two nations

31-May-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Five-star Finn hurries England win

Plays of the day from day five of the first Test between England and Bangladesh at at Lord's

31-May-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Finn and Strauss secure eight-wicket victory

In the end England's eight-wicket victory came with ease on the final afternoon at Lord's as they comfortably chased down 160 following Steven Finn's first five-wicket haul in Test cricket

31-May-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Resurgent Jonathan Trott puts England in control

For many England players their standing has never been higher, but Jonathan Trott began this season with ground to make up and made the ideal start with a controlled, unbeaten 175

27-May-2010•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Strauss sets sights on twin peaks

There are two ways to look at Andrew Strauss's optional break from international cricket, which comes to an end when he leads the side out in the first Test against Bangladesh at Lord's on Thursday

26-May-2010•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Buoyant England switch their focus

Less than two weeks after securing the World Twenty20 crown in Barbados England's focus is back on Test cricket

26-May-2010•Preview by Andrew McGlashan

Strauss and Shah big out a draw

The County Championship Division Two match between Surrey and Middlesex at the Brit Oval petered out into a draw, but not before both Mark Ramprakash and Andrew Strauss added more significant runs to their match aggregates

20-May-2010

Surrey chase first win after Middlesex collapse

Andrew Strauss missed out on a first hundred of the season as Middlesex lost ten wickets for 161 runs to surrender control of the match to Surrey at The Oval

19-May-2010

Flower warns of rotation likelihood

England's coach, Andy Flower, believes that some of England's key players will have to be rested during the forthcoming home series against Bangladesh, Pakistan and Australia, in order to make sure they are in peak condition come the Ashes and the World C

19-May-2010•Cricinfo staff

Strauss finds form at last

Andrew Strauss used his return to the scene of his Ashes-winning triumph last summer to rediscover his batting form for Middlesex in their London derby against Surrey.

18-May-2010

Pietersen backs England spinners to deliver

Kevin Pietersen has reiterated his commitment to attend the birth of his first child, even if means leaving the field mid game

30-Apr-2010•Cricinfo staff

Glamorgan complete rare Lord's win

Glamorgan secured their first Championship victory at Lord' s in 56 years after mopping up the last six Middlesex wickets in just over two hours to win by 78 runs and with 62 overs to spare

18-Apr-2010

Malan and Strauss make Glamorgan work

Middlesex found some batting backbone after a woeful start to the season to ensure Glamorgan were made to work hard in their search of a first victory at Lord's since 1954

17-Apr-2010•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Middlesex batting woes continue

Andrew Strauss managed a more useful hit-out than his double failure last week, but couldn't advance past 44 in another dismal Middlesex batting display as they slumped to 160 all out against Glamorgan at Lord's

16-Apr-2010•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Alan Richardson seals Worcestershire win

Middlesex plunged to a 111-run defeat following another batting failure by Andrew Strauss in the County Championship Division Two match against Worcestershire at New Road

11-Apr-2010

Strauss calls for restructuring of county cricket

Andrew Strauss has called for a restructuring of English domestic cricket saying the county circuit 'could be a better breeding ground' for the Test game

07-Apr-2010•Sahil Dutta

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