Joe Root takes on an England side low on confidence but high on talent. Here's a look at the pressing issues he must address to hit the ground running. READ MORE
Joe Root: The Pressing Issues Facing England’s New Captain
Tag: Moeen Ali
Lack Of Application Costs England In Mohali
England will look back at the Third Test against India as an opportunity missed: a failure to bat properly when the pressure was on cost them dear. READ MORE
Why England Should Leave Out James Anderson
James Anderson, England's all-time leading wicket-taker, is fit again after a shoulder injury. But should he be picked at Visakhapatnam? READ MORE
An Interview with Worcestershire's Daryl Mitchell
Club captain Daryl Mitchell speaks to Matt Roller about the state of the county game in 2016 and all things Worcestershire READ MORE
World T20: England's Spin Options
The World T20 in India is likely to be won by the side with the best slow bowlers: how do England's spin options stack up as things stand? READ MORE
England Second Test Ratings vs Pakistan
England Second Test Ratings vs Pakistan. Once again, England came agonisingly short, this time in forcing a draw, in the second Test in Dubai. READ MORE
England’s Opening Batsman Conundrum
Opening batsman. On no other slot in the team is there greater scrutiny and in turn greater pressure. In no other position is the line between ‘positive’ and ‘reckless’ shot selection so finely, and so strictly, drawn. And in no other aspect of England’s current situation has the long-term need of the team been so […] READ MORE
Moeen Ali is the Right Choice — For Now
“It’s a batsman’s game”. It’s one of the earliest things you learn as a young cricketer, one of the pieces of wisdom that older players will repeat at you, ad infinitum, along with how that they get first dibs on the buffet during the tea break, and ride shotgun on the way home. From the […] READ MORE
Five Things We Learned: England’s Pakistan Warm-Up
After a pair of drawn two-day games against the country's A team, what lessons have England learned from their Pakistan warm-up? READ MORE
ECB Central Contracts: A Review
Eleven England players have been given full central contracts by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), one fewer than in 2014/15. ODI and T20 captain Eoin Morgan and pace bowler Mark Wood have both been promoted to the elite group of English cricket while Gary Ballance, Chris Jordan and Chris Woakes – who were […] READ MORE
