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Bell and Anderson star in 34-run win

England started their tour of New Zealand on a positive note with a 34-run win in the warm-up match against Canterbury in Christchurch

02-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bell lines up as possible captain

Ian Bell has emerged as a candidate to captain England during the one-dayers against New Zealand if Paul Collingwood suffers any injury problems

01-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bell: England need to start winning

England have arrived in New Zealand at the start of a two-month tour that culminates in a three-Test series in March, but already the squad is looking further afield

29-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bell's bravado and Malinga the klutz

Andrew Miller provides the final plays of the day from the Colombo Test between England and Sri Lanka

13-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Colombo

Rain helps England ease to safety

England eased to safety on the fifth and final afternoon at Colombo, thanks to a trio of half-centuries from Michael Vaughan, Alastair Cook and Ian Bell, a sensible fourth-wicket stand of 46 between Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood, and a tea-time del

13-Dec-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller in Colombo

England undone by straight-faced Murali

England did astonishingly well to repel Murali for as long as they did. For 32 overs he toiled without reward. But then the wickets flooded in

05-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

When the sheets hit the fans

Andrew Miller provides the plays of the fifth and final day between Sri Lanka and England at Kandy

05-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

Sri Lanka beat the light to secure victory

Sri Lanka claimed the first Test by 88 runs at Kandy, but England came with about 20 minutes of salvaging a draw

05-Dec-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Drop-kicking Bell over the monastery

Andrew Miller provides the plays of the fourth day between Sri Lanka and England at Kandy

04-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

Bell shines amid the gloom

No-one has doubted Muttiah Muralitharn's destiny in this match - least of all, it seems, England's batsmen

02-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

Kandy made to wait another day

Andrew Miller provides the plays of the second day between Sri Lanka and England at Kandy

02-Dec-2007•Andrew Miller in Kandy

Muralitharan on the brink of history

Muttiah Muralitharan moved level with Shane Warne on 708 Test wickets as he bowled Sri Lanka back into the first Test at Kandy

02-Dec-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Sri Lanka confident against England

Sri Lanka and England have hardly had time to catch their breath, but immediately face a five-match, 50-overs series beginning in Dambulla on Monday

30-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

Bell propels England victory

Ian Bell showed the level-headedness that England had been missing during the ICC World Twenty20, as he eased to the first century of their one-day tour of Sri Lanka

28-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

Bell's thin end of the bat

'Merlin', the spin-bowling machine, had a part to play in England combating Shane Warne during the 2005 Ashes but stick cricket seems to be aiding England's batsmen in the current series

29-Aug-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Bell upstages 'home' crowd

Ian Bell, a Warwickshire local, might have felt out of place. Here he was, striking the dangerous legspin of Piyush Chawla for a sensational straight hit - only to be greeted by lukewarm applause

27-Aug-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Edgbaston

Inspired England secure easy win

An inspired performance in the field helped England snatch a 42-run win against India at Edgbaston to go 2-1 up in the series

27-Aug-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

India edge home in humdinger

A full house at Bristol were handed an explosive match, India levelling the one-day series with a nine-run victory at Bristol as 649 runs flowed in ideal conditions

24-Aug-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

England take series opener in style

On a cold and overcast day at Southampton England turned in a heart-warming performance with both bat and ball to thrash India by 104 runs - their biggest margin of victory against them - in the first of seven ODIs

21-Aug-2007•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Trescothick smashes Somerset to the top

A round-up from the final day of the latest County Championship matches

16-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

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