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Swann seizes his opportunity

Sir Allen Stanford never had much time for Test cricket and readily admitted as much during his involvement with the game. So it was fitting that as his name hit the headlines again, an old fashioned hard day's action unfolded on an old fashioned ground

17-Feb-2009•Andrew McGlashan in Antigua

Moores puts defeat down to skill, not tactics

Peter Moores, the England coach has refused to blame the tactics for the six-wicket defeat in the first Test against India in Chennai

16-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

England can still walk tall

At the start of the first Test, it was agreed that, win or lose, England would be regarded as victors simply for turning up en masse and playing in the aftermath of the Mumbai terrorist attacks. It's hard to imagine they'll find much solace in that solida

15-Dec-2008•Andrew Miller

Swann on song as England seize the day

You wait nine years for your first Test wicket, then two come along all at once. Whatever pre-conceived notions Graeme Swann developed during that decade-spanning hiatus between his first England tour and his maiden Test cap, they were soundly trounced in

12-Dec-2008•Andrew Miller

Pietersen backs decision to play Swann

England captain Kevin Pietersen has backed his decision to play Graeme Swann in the first Test against India starting Thursday in Chennai. He was confident of the spinner delivering the goods and said he deserved his debut.

10-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Embattled England turn to Swann

Cricinfo previews the third ODI between India and England in Kanpur

19-Nov-2008•The Preview by Jamie Alter

England crash to humiliating defeat

England crumpled to an embarrassing defeat in their second warm-up match at the Brabourne Stadium

11-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Swann eager for India challenge

Graeme Swann is hoping that a return to the subcontinent will bring a change of fortune for him as England begin their tour of India

06-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Anderson axed for Stanford showdown

James Anderson will miss England's US$20million showdown against the Stanford Superstars on Saturday

31-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

More than just an academic victory

England have survived their first pressure test - but only just

29-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Not the spectacle that Stanford envisaged

If, as many people suspect, Allen Stanford's intention is to crack the US market in the course of this Antiguan expedition, then the quality and drama of the opening two fixtures of his Super Series does not augur well for his prospects for New World dom

27-Oct-2008•Andrew Miller in Antigua

Shah wins place in tour squad

Owais Shah has been preferred to Ravi Bopara for a place in England's squad to tour India for two Tests during December

28-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Stunning Goodwin gives Sussex Pro40 title

A round-up from a gripping final day of Pro40 action as Sussex claim the title thanks to a breathtaking innings from Murray Goodwin

14-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Players sweat on Stanford place

It's the $20million question. Who are England going to take to Antigua for the Stanford Super Series and thereby hand a chance of the biggest payday of their careers?

08-Sep-2008•Andrew McGlashan

Swann and Patel spin out Middlesex

A round-up of the latest Pro40 action, where only one of the four matches survived the weather

07-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Trego's aggression boosts Somerset

Somerset fought back well on the second day against Nottinghamshire, with their lower order batting well to boost the total very usefully, and then seizing two of the home side's wickets before the close

04-Sep-2008•John Ward at Trent Bridge

Swann happy to tour Pakistan

Graeme Swann, the England allrounder, has pledged that he will travel to Pakistan should the Champions Trophy go ahead, despite the uncertainty over the country's political stability

14-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Tight finishes around the country

A round-up of the latest Pro40 matches as a number of games down to the final over

10-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Tahir and Tomlinson crush Yorkshire

A round-up from the latest Championship matches as Durham and Hampshire collect important wins and the other counties are left looking at the weather forecast

08-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Patel leaves Surrey searching for first win

Surrey failed to record their first Championship win of the season despite making Nottinghamshire follow-on

14-Jul-2008•John Ward at Trent Bridge

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