England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood: 'We must improve against Pakistan'
The head coach was disappointed his bowlers let early good work go to waste against the tourists.
Aug 6, 07:25
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood: 'We let Pakistan off the hook'
The tourists reached 139 for two on a rain-affected day at Old Trafford.
Aug 5, 19:00
 England captain Joe Root celebrates with the Wisden Trophy on July 28, 2020
England name unchanged squad to face Pakistan
Stuart Broad and Chris Woakes staked their claims in the convincing third Test victory over the West Indies but competition is fierce.
Jul 29, 14:27
 England bowler Jofra Archer pictured on July 12, 2020
James Anderson confident Jofra Archer will want to play in series decider
Jofra Archer is available for selection but endured racist abuse on social media after his COVID protocols breach.
Jul 22, 14:22
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali star as England's World Cup winners outshine rookies
The Yorkshire batsman hit a boundary-laden hundred while Moeen added 85 and three wickets.
Jul 21, 17:31
 Jofra Archer in action for England on November 30, 2019
Chris Silverwood: 'Jofra Archer will be glad to be back involved'
England will likely pick three from Jofra Archer, James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood, Sam Curran and Chris Woakes.
Jul 21, 17:29
 England's Jos Buttler walks off after losing his wicket on November 25, 2019
Chris Silverwood: 'England want to give Jos Buttler the best chance to succeed'
Zak Crawley's impressive form may lead to Joe Denly being left out for the second Test against the West Indies.
Jul 13, 17:40
 Matt Parkinson in action for Lancashire Lightning in September 2018
Matt Parkinson compares England's bio-secure camp to X-factor judges' houses
The Lancashire leg-spinner hopes Old Trafford being chosen for two Tests against the West Indies is to his advantage.
Jun 18, 12:52
 Moeen Ali in action for England on November 6, 2018
Moeen Ali among England training group for West Indies series
The group will convene at the Ageas Bowl on June 23.
Jun 17, 13:57
 Paul Collingwood pictured in September 2019
Paul Collingwood to take temporary charge of England one-day team?
The former Durham captain will replace head coach Chris Silverwood for the one-day series against Ireland.
Jun 12, 13:30
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
England players to keep distance from media in Sri Lanka due to coronavirus fear
A blue table separates reporters and England staff for post-match interviews.
Mar 7, 14:06
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Sir Alastair Cook hails Chris Silverwood's "organised planning"
Cook agreed with the inclusion of Keaton Jennings in the Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka.
Feb 21, 18:17
 England's Jos Buttler looks dejected as he walks off the pitch after South Africa's Tabraiz Shamsi takes the catch to dismiss him off the bowling of Dwaine Pretorius on February 16, 2020
Chris Silverwood backs Jos Buttler to revive Test career after T20 form
Jos Buttler has been retained for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka.
Feb 17, 21:58
 England's Eoin Morgan celebrates his half century on February 16, 2020
Silverwood: 'Morgan quitting as captain would have been tragic'
A back injury led to Eoin Morgan contemplating his future last summer.
Feb 17, 12:38
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood discusses fast bowler strategy for Ashes
England have lost Jofra Archer to an elbow injury.
Feb 10, 18:39
 Moeen Ali in action for England against West Indies on January 23, 2019
Moeen Ali to discuss England Test future with Joe Root, Chris Silverwood
Moeen is expected to miss the first ODI at Newlands.
Feb 2, 19:49
 Jofra Archer in action for England on November 30, 2019
England hopeful Archer can return for final Test in South Africa
The quick will be put through his paces in the nets on Wednesday, having been troubled by an elbow problem.
Jan 21, 18:38
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood hails England youngsters after victory in South Africa
The 189-run win was Chris Silverwood's first since taking over from Trevor Bayliss.
Jan 8, 19:55
 England's Rory Burns walks off the pitch dejected after his wicket is taken by New Zealand's Colin de Grandhomme on November 21, 2019
Rory Burns to miss Sri Lanka tour after undergoing ankle surgery
The Surrey opener suffered the injury playing football ahead of the second Test in South Africa.
Jan 7, 09:02
 Jofra Archer in action for England on November 30, 2019
Jofra Archer injury doubt continues England's rotten luck in South Africa
A combination of sickness and flu-like symptoms hit the whole squad in Centurion.
Jan 1, 18:18
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood salutes England's "bravery" amid squad illness
Very little has gone right for England since they touched down in Johannesburg a fortnight ago
Dec 30, 18:29
 Ben Stokes in action for England on November 30, 2019
Five talking points ahead of England's opening Test in South Africa
England may opt for an all-seam attack.
Dec 24, 13:34
 Jofra Archer in action for England on November 30, 2019
Chris Silverwood not ruling Jofra Archer out of Boxing Day Test
England are erring towards an all-seam attack for the series opener at Centurion.
Dec 23, 18:48
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Silverwood backing Archer to step up in South Africa
Jofra Archer struggled for wickets in New Zealand but England's head coach is not concerned.
Dec 16, 18:09
 Ben Stokes pictured on September 18, 2019
Ben Stokes hails Chris Silverwood arrival
Ben Stokes tells Sports Mole that Chris Silverwood has done a "great job" in his first two months as England head coach.
Dec 15, 19:09
 Tom Latham celebrates his century for New Zealand on November 29, 2019
Tom Latham hits another ton to frustrate England on day one of second Test
New Zealand reached 173-3 on a truncated first day of the second Test.
Nov 29, 08:15
 Joe Root during England nets on November 26, 2019
Paul Collingwood confident England batting unit can build big totals
Collingwood was an ever-present in the only English side to win a Test series in Australia in the last 32 years.
Nov 28, 18:32
 Joe Root during England nets on November 26, 2019
England captain Joe Root confident of return to form
The Yorkshireman struggled in the first Test in New Zealand.
Nov 27, 22:20
 Joe Root during England nets on November 26, 2019
Five key talking points ahead of the second Test between England and New Zealand
New Zealand lead the two-Test series 1-0 ahead of this week's clash in Hamilton.
Nov 27, 13:28
 Joe Root is dismissed on September 14, 2019
Ben Stokes launches defence of Joe Root England captaincy
The all-rounder said the pressures of being skipper were "huge".
Nov 27, 08:05
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Chris Silverwood to fly home during second Test due to family bereavement
Graham Thorpe and Paul Collingwood will take charge of the team alongside captain Joe Root.
Nov 26, 21:53
 Joe Root is dismissed on September 14, 2019
Chris Silverwood admits England coaches must help ease burden on Joe Root
Root's position as Test captain is coming under increasing pressure.
Nov 26, 18:19
 New Zealand's Kane Williamson walks off the pitch dejected after his wicket is taken by England's Sam Curran on November 22, 2019
England bowlers fight back on day two of first Test in New Zealand
Ben Stokes' dismissal for 91 had sparked England's slide from 277 for four to 295 for eight in the space of 21 chaotic deliveries.
Nov 22, 07:10
 Ben Stokes reaches his half-century for England on November 21, 2019
First Test day one: England trio hit half-centuries in New Zealand
England had to be patient before Joe Denly and Ben Stokes cut loose.
Nov 21, 09:59
 Ben Stokes reaches his half-century for England on November 21, 2019
Tense opening day sees England reach 241-4 against NZ
The two-Test series began in tense style, with three men making fifties against tight bowling.
Nov 21, 09:17
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
New Zealand vs. England: Five talking points ahead of first Test
The first Test of the Chris Silverwood era gets under way on Wednesday night.
Nov 19, 13:27
 Joe Root in action at The Oval on September 12, 2019
Ashley Giles backs Joe Root to captain England in next Ashes series
England's team boss says Root is the right man to lead on the next Ashes tour.
Nov 16, 08:34
 Joe Root is dismissed on September 14, 2019
Root calls for 'patience' with England Test strategy
The England captain backed new coach Chris Silverwood's calls for an attritional approach when required.
Nov 14, 20:06
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Silverwood looking forward to challenge of England's Test side
The new head coach has stressed the need for England's batsmen to focus on scoring big runs.
Nov 11, 18:18
 England head coach Chris Silverwood before the press conference on October 10, 2019
Paul Collingwood avoiding major England change under Chris Silverwood
The World T20-winning captain is happy to let the free-wheeling white-ball side roll on but admits more planning is needed in five-day cricket.
Nov 7, 18:18
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