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Flintoff ruled out of Leeds Test

Andrew Flintoff has been ruled out of the second Test at Headingley starting on Friday after failing to convince the selectors that he was fit enough to bowl

23-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Early signs hopeful for West Indies

West Indies' fighting performance in the Lord's Test is a good sign for the remainder of the tour

23-May-2007•Tony Cozier

Sidebottom named in Headingley squad

The Nottinghamshire left-arm seamer, Ryan Sidebottom, has been recalled to England's Test squad for the first time in six years, ahead of the second Test against West Indies at Headingley

22-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

England wait on injured trio

England will check on the fitness of Michael Vaughan, Matthew Hoggard and Andrew Flintoff before announcing their squad for the second Test which starts at Headingley on Friday

22-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Rain washes out England's hopes

A mere 20 overs were possible on the final day at Lord's as West Indies and England were frustrated by a depressing combination of drizzle and murky light, leaving the series wide open with three Tests to play

21-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Pietersen ton sets up victory chance

Kevin Pietersen won't have enjoyed missing England's first-innings century-spree, but joined the club on the fourth day at Lord's with a dazzling hundred as West Indies were set a last-day target of 401

20-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Chanderpaul keeps West Indies fighting

For the first time this match represented an even contest, with West Indies battling hard throughout the third day of the first Test at Lord's. Their response to England's huge total was held together by Shivnarine Chanderpaul and rapid half-centuries fro

19-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Flintoff released for Lancashire

Andrew Flintoff has been released to play for Lancashire in Sunday's Friends Provident match against Yorkshire at Old Trafford

18-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Prior's thrilling debut cements England's command

Matt Prior became the first English wicketkeeper to score a hundred on Test debut as West Indies were flayed on the second day of the first Test at Lord's. Paul Collingwood and Ian Bell also joined the three-figure club to make it four England century-mak

18-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Cook's calmness guides England

Alastair Cook's century guided England into a strong position on a truncated opening day at Lord's

17-May-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Lara thinks West Indies can thrive under Sarwan

Brian Lara believes West Indies will now have a chance to rebuild their ailing fortunes without being overshadowed by his presence

17-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sarwan prepares to fight down the odds

As he left the Caribbean for his first tour as West Indies captain, Ramnaresh Sarwan preached the benefits of compromise

16-May-2007•Vaneisa Baksh

What's gone before matters no more

Two new coaches, two new captains, an entirely new environment and a change of format to boot. If ever two teams wished to draw a line under the inadequacies of their recent performances, then the first Test of the English season provides the perfect oppo

16-May-2007•Andrew Miller at Lord's

England delay Flintoff decision

England will leave any decision on Andrew Flintoff's fitness until the very last minute, as they weigh up the pros and cons of risking his injured left ankle during the first Test against West Indies

16-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Starting all over again

The tourists are expected to struggle and are expected to be beaten, not just in the opening Test, but also in the remaining three matches, unless inclement weather plays a significant role

16-May-2007•Fazeer Mohammed

Shah eager to seize second chance

Matt Prior and Owais Shah are keen to seize their chance to shine

15-May-2007•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Missing the World Cup hurt - Cook

Jenny Thompson interviews England's Alastair Cook ahead of the first Test against West Indies

15-May-2007•Jenny Thompson

Vaughan likely for second Test

Michael Vaughan is confident he will be back to lead England in the second Test against the West Indies next week after opting to miss the series opener to ensure he recovers fully from a broken finger

15-May-2007

Wet run-ups deny West Indies practice

West Indies were once again left cursing the English weather as the final day of their only warm-up match was washed out at Taunton

14-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Flintoff feels 'discomfort' in ankle

Andrew Flintoff has given England another cause for concern ahead of the first Test

14-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

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