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Tough times for Finn and Root

England at least have a win under their belt heading into the second one-day international, but Steve Finn has joined the list of those to head home early and Joe Root may have to be dropped

15-Jan-2014•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Finn returns home to rebuild career

Steven Finn, the out-of-form England fast bowler, will miss the remainder of the limited-overs series in Australia, with the team management deciding to send him home to work on his bowling

15-Jan-2014•Andrew McGlashan

England 'clear' on third seamer - Saker

England's bowling coach, David Saker, has suggested that England have made up their minds over the troublesome third seamer slot for the first Ashes Test

17-Nov-2013•Alan Gardner

Bresnan absence weighs heavy

England will miss Tim Bresnan enormously at the start of the Ashes series and his replacement will be targeted by Australia's batsmen, according to Ed Cowan

16-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Pietersen finds form in lively knock

Kevin Pietersen struck a belligerent half-century and there were 80s for Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott as England reached 5 for 302 in reply to 304

14-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Pietersen fit for final warm-up

Kevin Pietersen has been passed fit to play England's final warm-up match against an Invitational XI in Sydney following the cortisone injection he received to his right knee on Sunday

12-Nov-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Saker wants bowlers under pressure

A hailstorm, heavy rain and temperatures about 20 degrees lower than Perth greeted England's cricketers as they arrived in Hobart for the second leg of their Ashes warm-up

03-Nov-2013•Andrew McGlashan

England left with much to ponder

England travel to Hobart with questions about the composition of their side for the first Test still largely unanswered after completing a none-too-convincing draw in their opening tour match against a Western Australia XI

02-Nov-2013•Brad Elborough in Perth

England's tall quicks go head-to-head

England have set up a potential fast-bowling shootout in their opening tour match against a Western Australia Chairman's XI with Boyd Rankin, Steven Finn and Chris Tremlett all vying for what is likely to be the final bowling slot

30-Oct-2013•David Hopps

Finn, Tremlett, Rankin compete for final bowling spot

Steven Finn, Chris Tremlett and Boyd Rankin will have to make their case for England's third pace-bowling slot in the practice games before the Ashes Tests, according to captain Alastair Cook

26-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

England secure Saker until 2015

David Saker will remain England's bowling coach until at least the end of the 2015 season after agreeing to a contract extension

25-Oct-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Rankin likely for Ashes, but questions remain

Debates over the identity of the second spinner, reserve wicketkeeper and reserve batsmen will occupy the minds of the England selectors ahead of the announcement of the Ashes squad on Monday

21-Sep-2013•George Dobell

Finn proves a delight for Dexter

With the sky overcast and what looked to be a responsive pitch, there was little doubt as to what Neil Dexter would do when he won the toss. But even he couldn't have envisaged just how quickly the game would progress on its opening day

02-Aug-2013•Vithushan Ehantharajah at Lord's

Break can be good for Finn - Fraser

Angus Fraser, Middlesex's director of cricket, believes that a period away from the scrutiny of international competition can help Steven Finn return to his best form

29-Jul-2013•Alan Gardner

Taylor, Tremlett, Panesar recalled

James Taylor, Chris Tremlett and Monty Panesar have all been included in an expanded 14-man squad for the third Investec Ashes Test at Old Trafford

28-Jul-2013•Andrew McGlashan

Finn and Wright duel enlivens contest

The talk of Hove centred on how Steven Finn would react to being omitted by England. But Luke Wright was in no mood to ensure Finn had a soft landing on his Middlesex return

19-Jul-2013•Tim Wigmore at Hove

Tremlett trains with England

Chris Tremlett, Monty Panesar and Ben Stokes joined up with England's squad for practice at Lord's ahead of the second Test

16-Jul-2013•George Dobell

Broad shoulder was major worry

Andy Flower has defended the performance of England's bowlers after suggestions his team have an over-burdening reliance on James Anderson

15-Jul-2013•George Dobell

Bresnan pushing for Finn's place

Tim Bresnan and Graham Onions will again be pushing for Steven Finn's place in England's bowling attack after the selectors named an unchanged 13-man squad for the second Investec Test at Lord's

15-Jul-2013•Andrew McGlashan

England hit back as 14 wickets crash

Frenzied. That barely begins to tell the story. The pent-up tensions at the start of an Ashes series frothed out into a memorable first day of eager and aggressive bowling, angsty batting and high excitement.

10-Jul-2013•The Report by David Hopps

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