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James Taylor, Gary Ballance in England one-day international World Cup squad
James Taylor and Gary Ballance are named in England's squad for the 2015 World Cup.Dec 20, 11:05
Nasser Hussain: 'Not too late to drop Alastair Cook before the World Cup'
Cricket commentator Nasser Hussain says that there is still time for England to drop skipper Alastair Cook before the start of the ICC Cricket World Cup.Dec 18, 16:49
England end one-day international series against Sri Lanka with defeat
England lose the seventh and final ODI against Sri Lanka by 87 runs, leaving the Lions to claim the series by a 5-2 scoreline.Dec 16, 16:27
Peter Moores: England defeat is "disappointing"
England coach Peter Moores admits that it is "disappointing" to have lost their sixth one-day international against Sri Lanka by 90 runs.Dec 13, 13:32
England suffer one-day international series defeat to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka beat England by 90 runs in Pallekele to claim an ODI series win.Dec 13, 11:49
Sri Lanka drop Ajantha Mendis, Kusal Perera for sixth ODI
Sri Lanka leave Ajantha Mendis and Kusal Perera out of their squad for the sixth ODI with England in Pallekele, with Dinesh Chandimal among the players recalled.Dec 12, 22:59
England beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in fifth ODI
England defeat Sri Lanka by five wickets to claim victory in the fifth one-day international in Pallekele.Dec 11, 12:14
England set 240 to beat Sri Lanka in fifth one-day international
Chris Woakes takes six wickets as Sri Lanka are bowled out for 239 in the fifth ODI in Pallekele.Dec 10, 12:35
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Video: England cricketer Joe Root plays Arctic Monkeys tune on ukulele
England cricketer Joe Root shows off his musical talent by playing a version of Arctic Monkeys' 'Mardy Bum' on a ukulele.Dec 10, 09:43
Joe Root: Time for England to "step up"
England's Joe Root calls on the team to "step up and start putting in performances" against Sri Lanka.Dec 9, 15:00
Kumar Sangakkara inspires Sri Lanka to England win
Kumar Sangakkara and Angelo Mathews star with the bat as Sri Lanka beat England by six wickets to earn a 3-1 lead and regain control of the seven-game series.Dec 7, 13:08
England set Sri Lanka 266 to win fourth ODI
James Taylor hits 90 to help England set Sri Lanka a target of 266 to win the fourth ODI in Colombo.Dec 7, 08:40
Sports Mole's England World Cup XI
Sports Mole follows Kevin Pietersen in naming its England XI for the 50-over World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, which begins in February next year.Dec 6, 12:04
England earn one-day international win over Sri Lanka
England earn their first victory on their tour of Sri Lanka with a five-wicket win via the Duckworth–Lewis method.Dec 3, 18:30
England lose second one-day international
England lose by eight wickets in Colombo to fall 2-0 behind in their seven-match one-day international series against Sri Lanka.Nov 29, 11:50
Moeen Ali, Ravi Bopara heroics in vain as England lose opening ODI with Sri Lanka
England suffer a 25-run defeat in the opening one-day international with Sri Lanka, despite Moeen Ali's maiden century and Ravi Bopara's lower-order exploits in Colombo.Nov 26, 18:11
England require 318 to win first ODI following dominant Sri Lanka innings
England require 318 to win the first one-day international in Colombo following a dominant innings from Sri Lanka.Nov 26, 13:46
Moeen Ali shines as England win first tour match in Sri Lanka
Moeen Ali stars with both bat and ball as England win by 56 runs on the Duckworth-Lewis method in their opening tour match against Sri Lanka A in Colombo.Nov 21, 20:40
No England player in ICC ODI Team of the Year 2014
India captain MS Dhoni is included in the ICC ODI Team of the Year for the seventh year in succession, but there is no England representation in the XI.Nov 5, 09:45
Joe Root, Stuart Broad named in ICC Test Team of the Year
England's Joe Root and Stuart Broad are named in the 2014 ICC Test Team of the Year, which includes South African paceman Dale Steyn for a record seventh straight time.Nov 5, 09:20
What we learned in the 2014 season
Sports Mole looks back on the lessons learned from the 2014 season in England.Oct 3, 10:50
Yorkshire cricketers go on pub crawl in fancy dress
Yorkshire's cricketers celebrate winning the County Championship title by going on a pub crawl wearing fancy dress.Sep 29, 12:10
Joe Root to captain Yorkshire
England's Joe Root will replace suspended skipper Andrew Gale for Yorkshire's match against Nottinghamshire.Sep 8, 13:42
Joe Root leads England to consolation win over India
Joe Root scores a century on his home ground to lead England to a consolation victory over India at Headingley, as the one-day international series finishes 3-1.Sep 5, 16:58
Joe Root century helps England to 294
England post India a target of 295 in the final one-day international at Headingley after a century from Joe Root.Sep 5, 12:40
India thrash England to clinch one-day international series
India hammer England by nine wickets at Edgbaston to clinch the ODI series between the teams.Sep 2, 15:41
England struggling against India
England set India a modest target of 207 to win the fourth ODI between the teams in Birmingham.Sep 2, 12:41
Gary Ballance: "We've still got a great chance"
Gary Ballance backs Yorkshire to end their wait for a Roses Championship victory.Aug 30, 14:34
England struggle after strong start
England are bowled out for 227 in their third one-day international against India at Trent Bridge.Aug 30, 12:45
Joe Root: 'Alastair Cook has backing of entire England squad'
Joe Roots backs Alastair Cook to lead England to a one-day series victory over India.Aug 27, 05:40
Joe Root happy with quality of batting in England squad
Joe Root believes that England's batting lineup is in a strong position ahead of the second one-day international against India on Wednesday.Aug 26, 18:08
England's Joe Root moves up Test rankings
England's Joe Root moves up the Test batsmen rankings to ninth following his performances against India.Aug 19, 13:39
Joe Root: 'England showed character'
England batsman Joe Root believes that the team showed "a lot of character" to secure a 3-1 series win against India.Aug 17, 19:20
England march ahead as India crumble at The Oval
England continue to dominate the fifth Test at The Oval as they reduce India to 9-2 at lunch on day three, having earlier made 486 thanks to Joe Root's century.Aug 17, 12:05
Gary Ballance praises "quality" Joe Root performance
Gary Ballance describes Joe Root as being a "quality player" following his performance for England in today's fifth Test meeting with India at The Oval.Aug 16, 19:59
Joe Root piles on runs for England
Joe Root will resume eight runs short of a century at The Oval tomorrow after leading England to 385-7 on day two of the fifth Test against India.Aug 16, 17:40
England lead India by 98 at The Oval
England extend their lead to 98 runs at tea on day two of the fifth Test against India at The Oval.Aug 16, 15:13
England need one more wicket to dismiss India as tourists reach 125-9 at tea
England are firmly in control of the fifth Test against India as the tourists sit on 125-9 at tea on day one at The Oval.Aug 15, 15:42
Joe Root urges England to push on after change in fortunes
Joe Root believes that England cannot afford to take a step backwards after returning to winning form.Aug 14, 04:58
Pankaj Singh dismisses Joe Root, Jos Buttler
Joe Root and Jos Buttler are both dismissed shortly after reaching half-centuries in the morning session on day three of the fourth Test against India.Aug 9, 12:02
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