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Strauss excited by team potential

The England Test captain is confident the team can continue their early-season success in the World Twenty20

27-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

West Indies labour in huge chase

England's batsmen took their turn to set up an emphatic victory as the home side wrapped up the one-day series with a thumping 58-run success at Edgbaston

26-May-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Dominant England sense series win

England's momentum shows no sign of slowing after their impressive six-wicket win at Bristol and now their aim is to wrap up this one-day series in style at Edgbaston before moving onto the ICC World Twenty20

25-May-2009•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

Collingwood stars in comfortable win

England made easy work of a shambolic West Indies side as they coasted to a six-wicket victory at Bristol. A change of format and having the sun on their backs did nothing to improve the visitors' performance

24-May-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

Strauss calm over injuries

Andrew Strauss has admitted that the injuries to Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen are not ideal, but he isn't fretting about their availability for the Ashes

23-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

No room for error in short series

This is now a two-match series after the abandonment at Headingley which gives both sides even less room for mistakes. Both teams are looking towards these matches as a chance to build some form and momentum before the ICC World Twenty20

23-May-2009•The Preview by Andrew McGlashan

Regan defends saturated Headingley

Stewart Regan, the Yorkshire chief executive, was forced to defend the club's new drainage system after the first one-day international between England and West Indies at Headingley was abandoned shortly after 3pm

21-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Headingley

Gayle looks for fresh start

Chris Gayle still wasn't all smiles as he looked out over a chilly, blustery Headingley, but was hoping to start afresh with the one-day series against England after the thumping defeat in the Test series

20-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Headingley

Shah frustrated at Test snub

Owais Shah still doesn't believe he has had a fair chance to prove himself at Test level after losing his place following the tour of West Indies

20-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Headingley

Pietersen ruled out of one-day series

The England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been ruled out of the one-day series against West Indies with a minor injury to his right achilles tendon

20-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

England seek to maintain momentum

After wrapping up the Test series 2-0, England now switch their focus to the one-day contests against West Indies

20-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Headingley

Anderson has Ashes in his sights

James Anderson has admitted he would like the Ashes to start right away so that he could continue his match-winning Test form

19-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Chester-le-Street

England's young quicks steal the show

Andrew Miller presents England's marks out of 10 following their 2-0 series defeat of West Indies

19-May-2009•Andrew Miller

Edwards and Benn shine amid the gloom

Andrew Miller presents West Indies' marks out of 10 following their 2-0 series defeat against England

19-May-2009•Andrew Miller

Gayle backtracks on captaincy comments

This series hasn't been Chris Gayle's finest hour. He turned up 48 hours before the first Test, spent a lot of time complaining about the cold and, to cap it all, said he wouldn't mind if Test cricket didn't exist. So, in many respects, he got what he des

18-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Chester-le-Street

England refuse to get carried away

The next time Andrew Strauss dons the whites for England will be when he walks out to toss alongside Ricky Ponting at Cardiff. After England's crushing innings victory today, he was at pains to point out "there is plenty of cricket to be played" before th

18-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Chester-le-Street

Anderson a master of swing

Andrew McGlashan presents the plays of the final day of the second Test between England and West Indies

18-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Chester-le-Street

Bresnan and Anderson swing through Windies

On his eighth day as a Test cricketer, Tim Bresnan finally picked up his maiden Test wickets, while James Anderson took his match tally to eight in perfect swinging conditions

18-May-2009•The Bulletin by Andrew Miller

Blows below the belt, and over the boundary

Andrew McGlashan presents the plays of the day from Chester-le-Street

17-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Chester-le-Street

Prior misses final day with finger injury

Matt Prior didn't take the field on the final day against West Indies at Chester-le-Street due to the finger injury he picked up on the fourth afternoon

17-May-2009•Andrew McGlashan at Chester-le-Street

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