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Mitchell Johnson claims top ICC awards

Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has won the top ICC awards for 2013-14, being named the Cricketer of the Year, as well as Test Cricketer of the Year

14-Nov-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Birthday-boy Lyth helps Yorkshire fight back

Yorkshire opener Adam Lyth celebrated his 27th birthday with yet another fine batting display on the third day of the new title-holders match against Somerset at Headingley

25-Sep-2014•Press Association

Moeen, Jordan among six new central contracts

The ECB has awarded central contracts to six new players, Moeen Ali, Gary Ballance, Jos Buttler, Chris Jordan, Ben Stokes and Chris Woakes

11-Sep-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Lyth's poise brings prize closer

Perhaps if the Yorkshire team had stumbled across buried treasure or shared a lottery win, this match could have begun even better.

09-Sep-2014•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Durham burst Yorkshire's bubble

Yorkshire will rue their elimination from the Royal London Cup, comfortably beaten by Durham despite home advantage in this quarter final

28-Aug-2014•David Hopps at Headingley

'No chance' England will win World Cup - Swann

Graeme Swann and Michael Vaughan have joined forces to condemn England's selection and strategy heading into the 2015 World Cup

25-Aug-2014•David Hopps

Root takes England into huge lead

Joe Root's sparky, unbeaten 92 ensured England remained in complete control at The Oval despite a mid-afternoon fightback from India

16-Aug-2014•Report by David Hopps

Bhuvneshwar counters Ballance century

Another failure for Alastair Cook, an increasingly beleaguered England captain, followed by a long, hard grind on London's hottest day of the year: this Lord's Test match Friday was never going to grant its favours easily

18-Jul-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Ballance enjoying the challenge of No. 3

Jonathan Trott was always going to be a tough man to replace at No. 3, but the early signs are that in Gary Ballance England have someone with the all-round game to take hold of the position

15-Jul-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Ballance ton shores up England

Gary Ballance made his maiden Test hundred after Sri Lanka briefly transformed the complacent mood of the first Test with a wonderful bowling performance

15-Jun-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Cook confirms Bell, Ballance roles

The eve of England's first Test in six months did not see Alastair Cook rip up his usual script and name his XI early but he did reveal two noteworthy pieces of information about Ian Bell and Gary Ballance

11-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan

All-round Jordan brings a smile back to England

A superb all-round performance from Chris Jordan, who smashed 38 off 13 balls then took three wickets, spearheaded England's 81-run win against Sri Lanka

22-May-2014•The Report by David Hopps

Gurney and Ballance in ODI squad

Harry Gurney, the Nottinghamshire left-arm seamer, is the only uncapped player in the England one-day squad to face Scotland, the first match of Peter Moores' second stint as coach

01-May-2014•Andrew McGlashan

Ballance sends powerful message

Gary Ballance's century for Yorkshire set Middlesex an improbable target at Lord's, but an excellent opening stand between Chris Rogers and Sam Robson has sustained their hopes

29-Apr-2014•George Dobell at Lord's

Finch hundred sets up Australia win

Aaron Finch is becoming Australia's post-Ashes specialist. In Southampton he made a record T20international score of 156 and here became the first Victorian to score an ODI century at the MCG

12-Jan-2014•The Report by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

Australia eye unforeseen clean sweep

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the fifth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the SCG

02-Jan-2014•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Ballance shows form and Mills fires

England have confirmed they will not draft any more players into their Test squad, but Tymal Mills may have given Andy Flower a few things to consider after a lively burst for the EPP against a Western Australia XI

11-Dec-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ballance lone bright spot for England

Gary Ballance pressed his claims for a Test debut with a half-century but England were otherwise underwhelming against weak opposition

29-Nov-2013•George Dobell in Alice Springs

Everything 'fantastic' for Prior

Matt Prior might have been standing in for the first time as an England captain, but he proved in Perth that he has already mastered the art of positive thinking

02-Nov-2013•David Hopps

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

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