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You might be dropped if you fail in this Test. Does knowing that free you or make you miserable?

When players stuck in a rut go into what they suspect will be their final match, how does that knowledge make them react?

20-Sep-2022•Cameron Ponsonby

Which is the greatest sub-ten Test innings of the last 40 years?

Chris Martin v Courtney Walsh, Vishwa Fernando v Jack Leach, Shannon Gabriel v Ian Botham - the debates rage on

27-May-2020

'England's attacking mindset is selling the team short' - Nick Compton

Former England opener believes coaching attitude sends out wrong signals to prospective batsmen

04-Feb-2019•George Dobell in Antigua

Nick Compton announces retirement from cricket

Nick Compton was capped 16 times in Tests for England, playing his part in memorable series wins in India and South Africa

04-Oct-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Alastair Cook's discarded dozen

He is going through a bit of a rough patch, but the men opening with him have done far worse

31-May-2018•Jarrod Kimber

From Nick Compton to Mark Stoneman: England's opening merry-go-round

It has been nearly six years since England had a long-term stable opening partnership in Test cricket

30-May-2018•George Dobell

Magical Harmer takes Essex 29 points clear

Chelmsford is the birthplace of artists and magicians. Simon Harmer, making a home for himself there, could be both after another extraordinary display stretched Essex's lead to 29 points

29-Jun-2017•Paul Edwards at Chelmsford

Who's next? Alastair Cook's opening partners since Strauss

Mark Stoneman will be Alastair Cook's 12th opening partner since the retirement of Andrew Strauss in 2012. ESPNcricinfo takes a look at the men who've had the call

07-Dec-2016•George Dobell

Energised Middlesex keep title glory in their sights

Middlesex have laid the groundwork for a total which will require them to bat only once in this match and move a step closer to the County Championship title

12-Sep-2016•Paul Edwards at Old Trafford

Compton keeps Middlesex top and sentences Notts to the drop

The differing emotions between the two sides told the story: as the Middlesex dressing room reverberated with an exuberant rendition of the team song, Nottinghamshire's players sat looking tired and dejected

09-Sep-2016•George Dobell at Trent Bridge

Gubbins shines as Compton searches for fulfilment

Nick Gubbins made 82 but Nick Compton fell for 11 on his return to first-class cricket as Surrey retained the advantage at Lord's

05-Aug-2016•Tim Wigmore at Lord's

Compton set for Middlesex return

Nick Compton is set to return to first-class cricket following his self-imposed break after the Sri Lanka Test series having been named in the Middlesex squad for the County Championship match against Surrey at Lord's.

03-Aug-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Disappointed Compton takes break from cricket

Nick Compton's future in first-class cricket is in doubt after it was announced that he will be taking an extended break from the game

23-Jun-2016•George Dobell

The anti-surpassing record, and the Cookie Monster

In an unsatisfying England-Sri Lanka series, some unsatisfying numbers were achieved. At least England's captain got to go berserk at the end

15-Jun-2016•Andy Zaltzman

Woakes and Hales make strides

England continue to have questions over their top order but a few players enhanced their reputations against Sri Lanka

14-Jun-2016•George Dobell

Farbrace calls for more, but England show glimpses of future strength

England have plenty room for improvement but, despite more notable batting failures, they have options queuing up in their bid to become the world's best

11-Jun-2016•George Dobell at Lord's

England in front as bowlers hold sway

Nearly 10 years have slipped by while Alastair Cook has been a permanent fixture at the top of England's order in home Tests. In his temporary absence at Lord's because of a bruised knee, England had an unnerving vision of the future

11-Jun-2016•The Report by David Hopps

Prolific Bairstow rescues England again

Jonny Bairstow, looking more battle-hardened by the month, completed his third Test hundred in eight innings to rouse England from a problematic opening day in the Lord's Test

09-Jun-2016•The Report by David Hopps

Lord's factor offers beleaguered Sri Lanka a boost

ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between England and Sri Lanka at Lord's

08-Jun-2016•The Preview by Andrew Miller

Ramprakash backs Compton to soak up the pressure

Nick Compton faces a Test appearance on his home ground that will go a long way towards deciding his international future

07-Jun-2016•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

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