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Ian Bell

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INTL CAREER: 2004 - 2015
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Bell debunks the England theories

Bell debunks the England theories

England's decline has been the subject of fevered debate. But not for Ian Bell

26-Jul-2014•David Hopps
Time to pension off the seniors?

Time to pension off the seniors?

If England are going to win nothing, history suggests it might be worth their while to win nothing with kids

24-Jul-2014•Rob Smyth
Farbrace defends senior players

Farbrace defends senior players

Paul Farbrace insisted England's senior players could not be praised highly enough despite recent results at the close of play on the fourth day of the second Investec Test at Lord's

20-Jul-2014•George Dobell
Scars of the old era haunt England

Scars of the old era haunt England

It will take something remarkable for England to chase down their target and the more evidence that is displayed suggests more fresh faces need to brought into the team in place of mentally scarred seniors

20-Jul-2014•George Dobell at Lord's
Cook's descent into private hell

Cook's descent into private hell

Eventually, with the batting failures accumulating and his captaincy not compensating, the reasons for persisting with Alastair Cook are wearing out

18-Jul-2014•George Dobell at Lord's
Signs a corner has been turned by England

Signs a corner has been turned by England

The hosts appeared to play with a different attitude at Trent Bridge. No longer was there a sense that the game owed them. They just got on with it and Alastair Cook played the match with a smile on his face

13-Jul-2014•Mark Nicholas at Trent Bridge
Five key head-to-heads

Five key head-to-heads

From two embattled captains to the challenge for India's openers against the new ball, ESPNcricinfo picks five contests that could determine the series

07-Jul-2014•Alan Gardner
Batting offers promise but captain concerns

Batting offers promise but captain concerns

A new-look England side came within one wicket of winning at Lord's and two balls of salvaging a drawn series at Headingley, but while there were promising signs there also remain significant worries

25-Jun-2014•George Dobell
Bell defends Cook captaincy

Bell defends Cook captaincy

Ian Bell has rejected the suggestion Alastair Cook is on the brink of resigning the England captaincy and said it was the performance of the players rather than any tactical shortcomings that have cost the side in Leeds

23-Jun-2014•George Dobell at Headingley
New England, same mistakes

New England, same mistakes

With Alastair Cook isolated and the deficiencies in his captaincy laid bare, the suggestion that English cricket is at a low point continues to gain credence

23-Jun-2014•George Dobell at Headingley
England's reticent champion

England's reticent champion

To be playing a 100th Test at the age of 32 is a walloping achievement. Better still, the very best of "Belly" may be yet to come

20-Jun-2014•Mark Nicholas
From pretty player to match-winner

From pretty player to match-winner

The second half of Ian Bell's Test career has been a lot more fulfilling than his first, but he still needs to iron out his inconsistencies

19-Jun-2014•S Rajesh
Marrying steel with silk

Marrying steel with silk

As Ian Bell reaches his 100th Test at Headingley - becoming the 12th England player to reach the landmark - ESPNcricinfo looks back at five of his best innings

19-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan
Bell recalls career turning point

Bell recalls career turning point

As Ian Bell sat in the dressing rooms at Edgbaston in May 2009 and watched his former England colleagues take the field in a Test against West Indies, the prospect of a 100th Test cap seemed almost impossibly distant

18-Jun-2014•George Dobell
'Fair dinkum' Hain clubs Northants

'Fair dinkum' Hain clubs Northants

Sam Hain broke Ian Bell's record and became the youngest man to score a first-class century for Warwickshire as they took a grip on their game against Northamptonshire.

17-Jun-2014•George Dobell at Wantage Road
Bell and KP: a tale of two talents

Bell and KP: a tale of two talents

It's inevitable that there will be those who want Ian Bell, newly installed in Pietersen's No. 4 spot, to be someone he's not

12-Jun-2014•Dave Hawksworth
Cook confirms Bell, Ballance roles

Cook confirms Bell, Ballance roles

The eve of England's first Test in six months did not see Alastair Cook rip up his usual script and name his XI early but he did reveal two noteworthy pieces of information about Ian Bell and Gary Ballance

11-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan
Bell calls for batting revival

Bell calls for batting revival

Ian Bell, who has been named England's Player of the Year, has demanded an improvement in the team's "limp" batting returns over the last year as they prepare to resume Test cricket against Sri Lanka

09-Jun-2014•Andrew McGlashan
A crossroads for Joe Root

A crossroads for Joe Root

Long hailed for his extraordinary talent, Root is still to quite make good. And England can't afford to give him the time they gave a young Ian Bell to blossom

28-May-2014•Jon Hotten
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