Joe Root
Joe Root: England are "quite down"
Joe Root describes the England dressing room as "quite down" following their late collapse against New Zealand.
May 18, 18:20
Alastair Cook leaves the field after being caught out by BJ Watling on May 16, 2013
England lose late wickets
New Zealand respond by claiming four England wickets during the evening session at Lord's.
May 18, 17:32
England's Jonathan Trott bats during day 3 of the first test against New Zealand on May 18, 2013
England lose openers during afternoon
Jonathan Trott and Joe Root steady England's second innings against New Zealand following the loss of Alastair Cook and Nick Compton.
May 18, 14:44
James Anderson
England bowl out New Zealand in morning session
England gain control during the morning session on day three of their Test encounter against New Zealand.
May 18, 12:03
England bowler Jimmy Anderson celebrates taking the wicket of NZ's Peter Fulton on March 7, 2013
England fight back on day two against New Zealand
James Anderson leads the England fight back on day two of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
May 17, 18:04
James Anderson
England take two wickets by tea following innings struggle
James Anderson takes two early wickets for England with New Zealand on 53-2 following an innings struggle by the hosts.
May 17, 15:00
New Zealand's Tim Southee appeals for a wicket during the fifth day of the first test against England on March 9, 2013
England struggle against New Zealand
New Zealand reduce England to 209-8 after the morning session of day two of the first Test match at Lord's.
May 17, 12:00
England bowler Jimmy Anderson celebrates taking the wicket of NZ's Peter Fulton on March 7, 2013
Live Commentary: England vs. New Zealand - First Test, day two - as it happened
Live text commentary of the second day's play in the first Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's.
May 17, 09:26
England batsman Jonathan Trott in action against New Zealand on March 14, 2013
Jonathan Trott: 'New Zealand made it tough'
Jonathan Trott admits that New Zealand provided tough opposition for England on day one of the first Test at Lord's.
May 16, 17:36
Jonny Bairstow plays a shot during the first test match against New Zealand at Lords on May 16, 2013
Play abandoned at Lord's with England on 160-4
Play is abandoned during the final session of the opening day of the first Test with England on 160-4 against New Zealand.
May 16, 16:50
Joe Root
Joe Root scores double century
Joe Root continues his good early form in the County Championship by scoring 236 runs for Yorkshire against Derbyshire.
May 1, 17:23
Joe Root
England Lions appoint Joe Root as captain
Young batsman Joe Root will skipper the England Lions when they take on New Zealand next month.
Apr 29, 12:26
Joe Root
Joe Root hails "great team effort"
Yorkshire's Joe Root reflects on a good team performance after they defeated Durham at Chester-le-Street.
Apr 28, 11:38
Tim Bresnan
Tim Bresnan to return to action for Yorkshire following three-month layoff
Tim Bresnan will return to action following a three-month layoff recovering from elbow surgery in a three-day friendly for Yorkshire this week.
Apr 15, 08:09
England's Monty Panesar and Matt Prior leave the field after securing a draw with NZ on March 26, 2013
England survive late drama to claim draw
England survive bravely to frustrate New Zealand and draw the third test with a single wicket remaining in Auckland.
Mar 26, 05:13
Ian Bell
New ball breaks England resistance
Trent Boult dismisses Joe Root just prior to lunch to give New Zealand the momentum in their attempt to bowl out England and secure a series win in Auckland.
Mar 25, 23:46
New Zealand's Peter Fulton hits a shot during day one of the Third Test against England on March 22, 2013
New Zealand in command at Auckland despite late falter
New Zealand end day three of the third Test in a strong position over England despite a late falter.
Mar 24, 05:12
New Zealand's Tim Southee appeals for a wicket during the fifth day of the first test against England on March 9, 2013
England lose three wickets before lunch
England slip to 92-5 at lunch on day three of the third Test against New Zealand, still needing 136 runs to avoid the follow-on in Auckland.
Mar 23, 23:55
New Zealand players celebrate after Tim Southee takes the wicket of England's Nick Compton on March 6, 2013
Live Commentary: New Zealand vs. England: Third Test, day three - as it happened
Live commentary on day three of the third Test between New Zealand and England in Auckland.
Mar 23, 20:55
New Zealand's Peter Fulton hits a shot during day one of the Third Test against England on March 22, 2013
David Lloyd: 'New Zealand in control'
David Lloyd believes that New Zealand are in control of the third Test against England following the second day of play Auckland.
Mar 23, 13:08
New Zealand's Tim Southee appeals for a wicket during the fifth day of the first test against England on March 9, 2013
England, New Zealand draw first Test
England and New Zealand draw the first Test of their three-match series as Three Lions successfully bat out the fifth day.
Mar 10, 03:55
New Zealand players celebrate after Tim Southee takes the wicket of England's Nick Compton on March 6, 2013
England all out for 167
England are all out for 167 in the first innings of the first Test against New Zealand.
Mar 7, 01:50
New Zealand players celebrate after Tim Southee takes the wicket of England's Nick Compton on March 6, 2013
England in trouble in first innings
England lose five wickets for 81 runs at lunch on day two of the first Test against New Zealand in Dunedin.
Mar 6, 23:38
Ian Bell
Joe Root partnership pleases Ian Bell
Ian Bell salutes the performance of Joe Root during England's friendly match against a New Zealand XI.
Feb 27, 10:13
Alastair Cook
England beat New Zealand by five wickets
England beat New Zealand by five wickets to comfortably secure a 2-1 one-day international series victory over their hosts.
Feb 23, 07:59
Alastair Cook
Live Commentary: New Zealand vs. England - Third one-day international - as it happened
Live text commentary of the third and final one-day international as England wrapped up the series with a five-wicket win.
Feb 23, 00:30
Joe Root
Graham Thorpe welcomes Joe Root dilemma
England batting coach Graham Thorpe is pleased at Joe Root's improvement since becoming a regular member of the England team.
Feb 22, 23:01
James Anderson
England beat New Zealand in Napier
England beat New Zealand by eight wickets in Napier to level their ODI series at 1-1 heading into the final clash at the weekend.
Feb 20, 08:56
Alastair Cook
Live Commentary: New Zealand vs. England - second one-day international - as it happened
Live text commentary of the second one-day international as England levelled the series with a comfortable win.
Feb 20, 00:30
Joe Root
Joe Root awarded increment contract for 2012-13
Yorkshire's Joe Root has been awarded an England increment contract for 2012-13 after impressing during the winter.
Feb 17, 11:11
Brendon McCullum
New Zealand beat England by three wickets in first ODI
New Zealand have beaten England in their first ODI in Hamilton.
Feb 17, 08:56
Jonathan Trott
England post 258 in Hamilton
England's innings stalls following a promosing start, as they set New Zealand 259 for victory in Hamilton.
Feb 17, 04:55
Stuart Broad
England demolish New Zealand in 10-wicket win to secure T20 series victory
England secure a T20 series victory over New Zealand thanks to a 10-wicket win over the Black Caps at Wellington.
Feb 15, 08:45
Stuart Broad
England to chase 140 for Twenty20 series victory
England need 140 runs to secure a Twenty20 series victory over New Zealand after the bowlers restrict the Kiwis to 139 at Wellington.
Feb 15, 07:27
Eoin Morgan
Eoin Morgan a doubt for second Twenty20
Eoin Morgan faces a fitness test ahead of England's second Twenty20 match against New Zealand on Tuesday.
Feb 10, 12:59
Ian Bell
England win final one-day international in India
Despite having already lost the series, England defeat India by seven wickets in the last one-day international between the two nations.
Jan 27, 12:17
Joe Root
Joe Root aims to "make the most" of call-up
Joe Root wants to enjoy his games for England after being included in their squad for the tour of New Zealand.
Jan 26, 12:24
Joe Root
Joe Root replaces Craig Kieswetter for tour of New Zealand
England batsman Joe Root replaces Craig Kieswetter for England's tour of New Zealand.
Jan 24, 12:05
Samit Patel on June 25, 2011
Eoin Morgan, Samit Patel to miss New Zealand tour?
England will reportedly leave Eoin Morgan and Samit Patel out of the Test squad to tour New Zealand.
Jan 24, 04:09
Former England skipper Alec Stewart, coaching Surrey at The Oval on August 3, 2011
Alec Stewart: 'Joe Root looks at home in England shirt'
Alec Stewart believes that Joe Root has proved his quality in the early stages of his international career.
Jan 24, 02:42
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