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Jaded Jack Leach taking nothing for granted after five-wicket comeback

Spinner happy to be healthy again after successful comeback following 14-month absence

17-Jan-2021•Andrew Miller

England face nervy final day after Jack Leach battles to five-for

Hectic last hour leaves England needing 36 with seven wickets in hand

17-Jan-2021•George Dobell

Joe Root backs Jack Leach and Dom Bess to thrive in attacking spin conditions

Experience of helpful surfaces at Taunton may aid spin twins in first Test alongside one another

13-Jan-2021•Andrew Miller

England lean towards three-seamer, two-spinner strategy for first Sri Lanka Test

Joe Root readies himself for a bigger role with the ball in Moeen Ali's absence

12-Jan-2021•George Dobell

England mull third spin option with Moeen Ali ruled out of first Test

Mason Crane, Matt Parkinson and Amar Virdi are with the squad as reserves

10-Jan-2021•Matt Roller

Dom Bess 'can't wait' to renew spin partnership with Jack Leach

Former Somerset team-mates poised to play together in the first Test against Sri Lanka

08-Jan-2021•George Dobell

Jack Leach admits Covid-19 concerns meant he feared he had played his last Test

Leach takes immunosuppressants to manage his Crohn's disease which make him more vulnerable to infection

07-Jan-2021•George Dobell

Ashley Giles backs Jonny Bairstow to fight to regain Test berth after losing central contract

Mark Wood also handed white-ball contract only after limited Test appearances in 2020

30-Sep-2020•Andrew Miller

Ryan ten Doeschate digs in to seal another Essex title in Bob Willis Trophy final

Somerset fell short again as Essex batted out 80.3 over to claim the trophy on first-innings lead

27-Sep-2020•George Dobell

'I'm trying to be the best Jack Leach I can be'

Spinner prepared for Bob Willis Trophy final showdown after working on his game in lockdown

21-Sep-2020•Matt Roller

Dom Bess leads as spinners turn up in force for England warm-up

England head into their home summer with five spin bowlers pitching their case for a spot in the Test side

02-Jul-2020•Matt Roller

Jack Leach ready to fight for role after battling back from winter illness

Spinner admits to "overthinking" and says best is yet to come

27-Jun-2020•Andrew Miller

Players given 'opt-out' as UK government issues return-to-training guidelines

Protocols spell out contingencies for full return, as players prepare for socially distanced training

13-May-2020•George Dobell

Jack Leach given chance to prove fitness after illness-plagued winter

Root wants to breed consistency as Test side looks to build on gains made in South Africa

11-Mar-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jack Leach feared for his life after bout of sepsis on New Zealand tour

Left-arm spinner recalls thinking to himself: "Don't fall asleep because you might not wake up"

04-Mar-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

Sickness concerns mean no handshakes for England in Sri Lanka

Medical staff advise precautions after squad was laid low by illness in South Africa

03-Mar-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jack Leach to return home from South Africa to aid recovery from illness

Spinner could be doubtful for Sri Lanka tour after suffering with sepsis and complications from Crohn's disease

14-Jan-2020•George Dobell in Port Elizabeth

England's orgy of World Cup backslapping distracts from Test malaise

Defeat to Kolpak-ravaged South Africa is a wake-up call after the euphoria of World Cup win

29-Dec-2019•George Dobell in Centurion

Dom Bess pushing for Cape Town selection amid Jack Leach fitness struggle

Joe Root describes Bess as "very able back-up" as England ponder spinner's inclusion

29-Dec-2019•George Dobell in Centurion

England mulling all-seam attack for Boxing Day Test - Silverwood

Head coach says stats suggest "seam is the way forward" at Centurion

23-Dec-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

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