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Dhoni defends four-bowler strategy

India captain MS Dhoni rubbished the implication that playing with an extra batsman was defensive, but admitted India had to discuss what their best XI for the next two Tests

31-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at the Ageas Bowl

Cook delighted with 'perfect' win

Alastair Cook paid tribute to the work rate of Moeen Ali after his six second-innings wickets handed England a thumping victory in the third Test

31-Jul-2014•George Dobell at the Ageas Bowl

Ishant ruled out of fourth Test, Bhuvneshwar worry

MS Dhoni has revealed the injured Ishant Sharma will not be fit in time for the fourth Test, which begins on August 7 at Old Trafford

31-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga and ESPNcricinfo staff

Moeen six-for ends England's win drought

England ended a winless run of ten Tests, which began in August last year, in style on the fifth morning in Southampton

31-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Anderson provokes Indian ire again

James Anderson was been involved in another incident with an Indian player, at the end of the fourth day's play at the Ageas Bowl.

30-Jul-2014•George Dobell

England eye win after perfect day

England continued to play the near-perfect Test and India were powerless to hinder them

30-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Anderson and Broad give England control

For almost two whole days India's bowlers had laboured on a surface that appeared docile. On the third, James Anderson showed them how it's done

29-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Moeen Ali banned from wearing 'Gaza' wristbands

England batsman Moeen Ali has been asked to remove wristbands bearing the slogans "Save Gaza" and "Free Palestine" following a conversation with the ICC match referee, David Boon

29-Jul-2014•George Dobell

ECB defends Moeen's 'Save Gaza' wristband

Moeen Ali's wearing of a wristband during the second Investec Test between England and India at the Ageas Bowl protesting about Israel's military action in Gaza has been defended by the ECB

28-Jul-2014•George Dobell

Bransgove in pursuit of Ashes dream

Rod Bransgrove, the Hampshire chairman, hopes that modest ticket sales for the India Test will not deter the ECB from allocating an Ashes match to the Ageas Bowl in 2019.

28-Jul-2014•George Dobell

Bell and Buttler pummel shabby India

Ian Bell scored his first hundred since August 2013, and Jos Buttler made 85 on Test debut to run India ragged on the second day at Ageas Bowl

28-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

India hopeful on Ishant fitness for Old Trafford

India's bowling coach, Joe Dawes, is confident Ishant Sharma will be fit by the time the fourth Test begins, in Manchester on August 7

27-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at the Ageas Bowl

Cook, Ballance put England well ahead

Alastair Cook ended his run of poor form with an innings of 95, while Gary Ballance scored his third century of the summer to drive England into a strong position

27-Jul-2014•The Report by George Binoy

Cook strives to answer England prayers

Alastair Cook hinted that England would field both Stuart Broad and James Anderson in what could be a defining Test match for his captaincy

26-Jul-2014•David Hopps

Under-fire England desperate for change

ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between England and India

26-Jul-2014•The Preview by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Dhoni slams Jadeja's guilty verdict

MS Dhoni, the India captain, has said the guilty verdict against Ravindra Jadeja for his role in the incident involving James Anderson at Trent Bridge was hurtful and negligent

26-Jul-2014•Sidharth Monga at Ageas Bowl

Cook should quit captaincy to recover form - Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen, the former England batsman, says Alastair Cook "has shown he does not have the tactical brain to lead the side" and would fare better if he stepped down from captaincy

26-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

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