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Dhoni wins Spirit of Cricket award

MS Dhoni, the India captain, has won the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award for his decision to recall Ian Bell after his controversial run-out during the Trent Bridge Test

12-Sep-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

England better than in 2005 - Flintoff

Andrew Flintoff, the man whose greatest years as a Test cricketer coincided with England's last sustained run of excellence in five-day cricket, believes the team of 2011 is a better outfit than the 2005 side that won six series in a row

04-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Flower denies double standards over run-out reprieve

England's coach, Andy Flower, believes his team was right to ask India to rethink their controversial run-out of Ian Bell at Trent Bridge

02-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Injured Yuvraj to consult hand specialist

Yuvraj Singh is expected to travel to London tomorrow to show his injured left hand to a specialist

02-Aug-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi at Trent Bridge

Ganguly rips into India's build-up

Sourav Ganguly has slammed India's preparations for the England series, saying the amount of cricket being played could not be used as an excuse

02-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Vaseline cannot affect Hot Spot - BBG Sports

The company behind Hot Spot, BBG Sports, have said the application of Vaseline to the edge of a bat has no discernible effect on the technology

02-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dhoni faces up to huge challenge

Trying to come back from being 2-0 down in the series presents MS Dhoni with his toughest challenge as captain

01-Aug-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi at Trent Bridge

Dhoni's move should set an example - Strauss

Andrew Strauss hopes that MS Dhoni's gesture to allow Ian Bell to resume his innings following the controversial run-out, at tea on the third day at Trent Bridge, will prompt other captains to uphold the spirit of cricket.

01-Aug-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

'We had to dig very deep' - Strauss

Andrew Strauss singled out his team's capacity to fight themselves out of a corner as the most pleasing aspect of England's crushing 319-run victory at Trent Bridge

01-Aug-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

Bresnan shines as England trample India

In the end, England were so ruthless in their dismantling of the No. 1 Test side that it was hard to believe India had been in match-winning positions twice in the first two days

01-Aug-2011•The Report by George Binoy

Teams agree right decision was made

England's Sunday centurion Ian Bell admitted to making a 'naive' error he hoped he would never repeat after he was - temporarily - run out just before tea

31-Jul-2011•Sharda Ugra at Trent Bridge

Bell recalled after bizarre run-out

The contentious run-out of second-innings centurion Ian Bell at the stroke of tea that threatened to erupt into the biggest controversy in the series was overturned during the break

31-Jul-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hot Spot to undergo testing

The company behind Hot Spot will undertake tests to see whether the cameras can be tricked by the use of artificial substances on the edge of the bat

31-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan and Nagraj Gollapudi at Trent Bridge

England's batsmen flatten India on 417-run day

At stumps England led by 374 with four wickets in hand, having scored 417 runs in the day, and India's chances of winning or saving the match were slim

31-Jul-2011•The Report by George Binoy

England hopeful of Trott's fitness

England are hopeful that Jonathan Trott will be able to play a part in their second innings at Trent Bridge even though the batsman left the ground in a sling following a nasty injury at mid-off

30-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

England question Hot Spot accuracy

In a series where a half-baked DRS is being used after Hawk-Eye was made optional, England are unconvinced by the Hot Spot technology after they were sure VVS Laxman had edged a delivery but the third umpire couldn't overturn the decision

30-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

Dravid, Broad leave gripping Test in balance

Deep into this series, if these two teams are level and the injury list gets too long, we could have just Stuart Broad go against Rahul Dravid, and it would be a contest just as engrossing

30-Jul-2011•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Praveen fined for arguing with umpire

Praveen Kumar, the India seamer, has been fined 20% of his match fee after pleading guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first day's play at Trent Bridge

29-Jul-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Broad reduces India's advantage

India's seam bowlers dominated for two sessions, reducing England to 124 for 8, before a stirring counterattack from Stuart Broad propped the home side to 221

29-Jul-2011•The Report by George Binoy

Determined England taking nothing for granted

England are 1-0 up in their Test series against India, but are determined to continue to show the ruthlessness that can take them to the top of world

28-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Trent Bridge

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