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Strauss delighted to find his form again

Sun, 27 May 2012 07:03:32 GMT

Captain Andrew Strauss is glad to be leading England from the front again after scoring his second century of the series against the West Indies.

Warwickshire return to top

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

WARWICKSHIRE went back to the top of the LV= County Championship Division One by taking just 33 minutes to complete a five-wicket victory against Surrey at the Kia Oval yesterday.

Andrew Strauss: Why I believe cricket can transform the lives of ordinary kids

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

EARLIER this week, I teamed up with the other England cricket captains, Stuart Broad, Alastair Cook and Charlotte Edwards, to lead a cricket coaching session with some young people from Nottingham.

Andrew Strauss toasts his 21st century

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

ANDREW STRAUSS had his role as England captain questioned by the doubters just a fortnight ago - now he is on the verge of rewriting the history books.

Strauss back in the century groove

Sat, 26 May 2012 18:33:07 GMT

Captain Andrew Strauss hit his second century in as many matches as England set the foundations for a considerable first-innings lead on day two of the second Investec Test against the West Indies.

Strauss leads steady England

Sat, 26 May 2012 15:33:01 GMT

England were making good progress as they began their response to a West Indies total of 370 on day two of the second Investec Test at Trent Bridge.

Sammy savours Test ton at Trent Bridge

Sat, 26 May 2012 12:03:00 GMT

West Indies captain Darren Sammy's maiden Test century saw the West Indies to 370 all out on the second morning of the second Investec Test against England, who had opener Alastair Cook reprieved just before lunch.

Anderson aim to profit on batting wicket

Sat, 26 May 2012 08:03:33 GMT

James Anderson hopes the batsman-friendly conditions that helped Marlon Samuels and Darren Sammy haul the West Indies back into contention on day one of the second Investec Test can play into England's hands over the weekend.

Samuels goads frustrated Anderson

Sat, 26 May 2012 05:33:05 GMT

West Indies centurion Marlon Samuels was happy to be on the receiving end of some James Anderson sledging after he combined with Darren Sammy to frustrate England on day one of the second Investec Test.

Marlon Samuels tops bill

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

ENGLAND thought they had avoided sustaining any lasting damage when steering neatly around the rock of Shivnarine Chanderpaul early in the second Test at Trent Bridge yesterday.

Angry James Anderson warned

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

JAMES ANDERSON let his frustrations get the better of him yesterday, but insisted he had not overstepped the mark with his sledging.

Windies in need of a new great

Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

THIRTY-SIX years is a long time. Anyone who saw the West Indies play at Trent Bridge in 1976 would have watched in disbelief as their top order failed to take advantage of winning the toss on a belter of a pitch on the first day of this match.

Duo hold up England charge

Fri, 25 May 2012 18:02:59 GMT

A defiant seventh-wicket stand between Marlon Samuels and captain Darren Sammy dragged the West Indies back from the brink on day one of the second Investec Test against England.

Bowlers hand England initiative

Fri, 25 May 2012 15:32:56 GMT

England's bowlers came to the fore as West Indies faltered on the first afternoon of the second Investec Test.

England in driving seat

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:33:01 GMT

James Anderson and Stuart Broad claimed two West Indies wickets apiece as England took control on the first morning of the second Investec Test at Trent Bridge.

England strike early

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:33:01 GMT

England's seamers ensured the team made a strong start to the second Investec Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.

Bresnan named in England line-up

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:33:01 GMT

England kept faith with Tim Bresnan as they named an unchanged side for the second Investec Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.

Strauss expecting Trent Bridge test

Fri, 25 May 2012 07:03:40 GMT

England captain Andrew Strauss has warned his side victory is not a foregone conclusion in the second Investec Test against the West Indies, which gets under way at Trent Bridge on Friday morning.

Kevin Pietersen stoking the embers

Thu, 24 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

As a punishment, the cheque Kevin Pietersen was this week forced to sign and presumably begrudgingly hand over for making critical comments about Sky, a key backer of the ECB, constitutes nothing more than a gentle tap on the wrists.

Strauss speaks after KP fine

Thu, 24 May 2012 17:33:26 GMT

England captain Andrew Strauss has reminded his players of their responsibilities after Kevin Pietersen's latest Twitter faux pas.

Strauss wants to end Windies fight

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:33:25 GMT

England captain Andrew Strauss is determined not to let his side rest on their laurels as they seek an unassailable 2-0 series lead when they face West Indies in the second Investec Test.

Westfield appeals spot-fix conviction

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:03:28 GMT

The first county cricketer in England to be prosecuted for spot-fixing has launched a challenge against his conviction.

We'll tie it up in Notts says Stuart Broad

Wed, 23 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

COMPETITION for places between England's bowlers is at an all-time high with standards still rising according to Stuart Broad, who yesterday backed them to blow away the West Indies in the second Test at Trent Bridge this week.

Pietersen fined over Knight comments

Wed, 23 May 2012 21:32:54 GMT

England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been fined for comments made on Twitter about Sky television commentator Nick Knight.

Broad hopes to tie Windies up in Notts

Wed, 23 May 2012 18:03:36 GMT

After claiming a hat-trick on his home ground last year, Stuart Broad is hoping to send Trent Bridge wild once again this week.