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I'm glad Broad's in my team - Swann

Graeme Swann has backed Stuart Broad to break records after taking his match haul against West Indies to 11 wickets and becoming only the fourth player to score a hundred, take five in an innings and 10 in a match at Lord's.

20-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Roach blows hurt England in pursuit of 191

Following a day of resilient West Indies batting, Kemar Roach took two wickets in fading light as England made a stuttering start in pursuit of 191

20-May-2012•The Report by David Hopps

Chanderpaul leads West Indies rearguard

Shivnarine Chanderpaul continued to defy the England bowlers as West Indies fought hard to avoid defeat inside three days

19-May-2012•The Report by David Hopps

Strauss salutes 'emotional' century

Andrew Strauss promised that he would allow himself to celebrate with a "little glass of something" after his first Test hundred for 18 months

18-May-2012•David Hopps

Strauss hundred brings relief as England take charge

Andrew Strauss scored his first Test hundred since December 2010 as England took a firm grip on the match

18-May-2012•The Report by David Hopps

Broad achieves honours board double

17-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

Chanderpaul defiant despite Broad sweep

Shivnarine Chanderpaul was unbeaten at the close but Stuart Broad's five wickets after tea ensured England evened the honours

17-May-2012•The Report by David Hopps

Welcome to our cricketing summer

West Indies captain Darren Sammy is the first guest on Alison's Tea Break and by the end of a packed summer, the ESPN cricinfo teapot should have witnessed interviews with some of the biggest names in world cricket.

17-May-2012•David Hopps

Sammy's West Indies 'fear winning'

Rudi Webster, who has worked as a mental skills coach with West Indies for three decades, believes Darren Sammy's side have a fear of winning

16-May-2012•Nagraj Gollapudi

Strauss not looking too far ahead

Andrew Strauss has said he is taking the issues of the England captaincy one series at a time

16-May-2012•George Dobell

Low expectations for West Indies

ESPNcricinfo previews the first Test between England and West Indies at Lord's

16-May-2012•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

Prior excited by Bairstow presence

Matt Prior said he was not worried about fellow wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow's inclusion in the England squad to face West Indies

15-May-2012•Alan Gardner

Gibson ponders all-pace attack

Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, has hinted at the visitors fielding a four-pronged fast bowling attack for the first Test against England at Lord's, which starts on Thursday.

15-May-2012•Nagraj Gollapudi

Bairstow encourages England punt

Jonny Bairstow has impressed for England in the one-day game, possessed with a competitive spirit, a natural power and a sharp eye. No wonder England are anxious to see if he has the aptitude for Test cricket.

14-May-2012•Alex Winter

Anderson voted Player of the Year

James Anderson has been named England Cricketer of the Year for 2011/12. Anderson, the 29-year-old swing bowler, has taken 46 wickets in 11 Tests from the start of the 2011 English season and has risen to No. 3 in the ICC Test bowling rankings.

14-May-2012•George Dobell

Root cashes in against depleted West Indians

Joe Root, the Yorkshire batsman, hit an unbeaten hundred as England Lions cruised to a 10-wicket victory against the West Indians on the final day in Northampton

13-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Bairstow gets call after Bopara injury

Jonny Bairstow has been handed his first Test call up after injury ruled Ravi Bopara out of the opening match against West Indies at Lord's starting on Thursday

13-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Bopara injury raises batting questions

Ravi Bopara will have every right to curse his misfortune if the thigh problem he picked up against Kent in the County Championship halts his chances of a Test recall

12-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan

Powell hundred gives West Indians a lift

Kieran Powell gave the West Indians an important boost ahead of the first Test with a composed hundred against England Lions to take the visitors into a 66-run lead on the third day

12-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan at Northampton

Taylor gives the selectors a nudge

James Taylor was relieved to finally be rewarded after a month battling in bowler-friendly conditions with a hundred for England Lions

11-May-2012•Andrew McGlashan at Northampton

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