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England's Jos Buttler out of New Zealand match with hand injury
England wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler is expected to return from injury in time for this summer's Ashes.Jun 20, 11:48
England win toss, opt to bowl first
England captain Eoin Morgan chooses to bowl first after winning the toss ahead of the fifth one-day international with New Zealand.Jun 20, 09:04
Northants Steelbacks ease past Yorkshire Vikings in shortened T20 Blast game
The Northants Steelbacks ease to an eight-wicket victory over the Yorkshire Vikings in a rain-affected Natwest T20 Blast contest.Jun 14, 17:06
T20 Blast roundup: Alex Hales destroys defending champions Birmingham Bears
Sports Mole rounds up the opening round of the T20 Blast as Alex Hales destroys Birmingham Bears to get Nottinghamshire Outlaws off to a winning start.May 15, 21:12
England's one-day international against Ireland in Dublin abandoned due to rain
England's one-day international against Ireland in Dublin is abandoned due to rain, with Ireland on 56-4.May 8, 14:16
The new faces of English one-day international cricket
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the six players that could make their one-day international debuts next week.Apr 29, 10:37
Dickie Bird left "disappointed" as England pick two of six Yorkshire players
England should have sent Adil Rashid, Adam Lyth, Jonny Bairstow and Liam Plunkett back to Yorkshire, says president Dickie Bird.Apr 14, 03:09
England to spend 90 overs in field
Touring England will field for 90 overs of their warm-up clash against a St Kitts Invitational XI.Apr 8, 14:04
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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
Ravi Bopara backs Alex Hales to secure World Cup place
Ravi Bopara believes that Alex Hales is leading the race to snatch a spot in England's World Cup team.Aug 12, 21:37
T20 Blast roundup: Luke Wright helps Sussex Sharks to world record run chase
Sports Mole rounds up Friday's T20 Blast action, as the Birmingham Bears, Glamorgan and Worcestershire Rapids all qualify for the knockout stages.Jul 25, 23:24
Andy Flower to coach England Lions in triangular series
Andy Flower will coach the England Lions in August's triangular series against New Zealand A and Sri Lanka A.Jul 25, 03:22
T20 Blast roundup: Andrew Flintoff helps Lancashire Lightning into quarter-finals
Sports Mole rounds up Friday's T20 Blast action as Andrew Flintoff and Jonny Bairstow inspire the Roses counties to important victories in the North Division.Jul 11, 22:10
Yorkshire Vikings beat Leicestershire Foxes by 14 runs in T20 Blast
The Yorkshire Vikings ease to a 14-run win over the Leicestershire Foxes in their T20 Blast encounter.Jul 1, 19:22
Jason Gillespie backs Jonny Bairstow to be first-choice England wicketkeeper
Jason Gillespie believes that Jonny Bairstow should continue as the first-choice wicketkeeper in England's Test side ahead of their series against Sri Lanka next month.May 21, 10:40
Paul Grayson: 'James Foster deserves another chance with England'
Essex coach Paul Grayson believes that James Foster deserves to play Test cricket again for England.May 9, 04:58
Matt Prior out of Lancashire match through injury
Matt Prior's hopes of making England's Test squad has been dealt a blow after injury keeps him out of Sussex's latest County Champonship match with Lancashire.May 3, 17:29
Jonny Bairstow to miss six weeks with broken finger
England and Yorkshire wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow will miss up to six weeks after fracturing his finger during a friendly match against Northamptonshire.Apr 9, 20:55
Matt Prior: 'We let our standards slip'
England wicketkeeper Matt Prior says that the team let their standards drop during their Ashes series defeat in Australia.Jan 9, 15:37
Australia complete Ashes whitewash over England
Australia beat England by 281 runs in Sydney to complete a 5-0 Ashes whitewash Down Under.Jan 5, 05:24
Australia powering towards Ashes whitewash
Australia dismiss England for 155 on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.Jan 4, 04:11
Alastair Cook: 'Jonny Bairstow to continue in Sydney'
Alastair Cook says that Jonny Bairstow will get another chance with the gloves for the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.Jan 2, 05:14
Michael Clarke: 'England need Matt Prior'
Australia captain Michael Clarke says that England need Matt Prior back in the team for the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.Jan 2, 02:50
Matt Prior hungry for England recall
Matt Prior feels that he let the England leadership down with the performances that saw him dropped, but insists that he will not give up on his international career.Dec 29, 11:43
Australia ease towards 4-0 Ashes lead
The morning session belongs to Australia on day four of the fourth Test in Melbourne as the hosts edge towards a seemingly-inevitable 4-0 Ashes series lead.Dec 29, 02:01
Jonny Bairstow rues "disappointing" day
England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow admits that day three of the fourth Ashes Test in Melbourne didn't go the way that he had hoped.Dec 28, 07:58
Australia set target of 231
Australia require 231 runs to win the fourth Ashes Test after dismissing England for 179 in Melbourne.Dec 28, 06:16
Australia in control against England in Melbourne
England finish day one of the fourth Ashes Test against Australia on 226-6, with Kevin Pietersen unbeaten on 67 runs at the crease.Dec 26, 07:10
Jos Buttler backs Matt Prior to bounce back
Jos Buttler says that Matt Prior is a big part of the England team and will soon rediscover his top form with the bat.Dec 20, 04:15
Alec Stewart warns England against drastic changes
Alec Stewart does not believe that wholesale changes are a good idea following the Ashes series defeat to Australia.Dec 19, 13:34
Andy Flower: 'Matt Prior could be dropped'
England coach Andy Flower reveals that it is a "possibility" that Matt Prior could be dropped for the fourth Ashes Test against Australia.Dec 19, 08:58
Australia declare, lead England by 503
Australia lead England by 503 runs heading into the final innings of the third Ashes Test match in Perth.Dec 16, 03:59
England relaxed over Kevin Pietersen, Stuart Broad, Jonny Bairstow night out
England cricketers Stuart Broad, Kevin Pietersen and Jonny Bairstow will not face any action after they were pictured on a night out in Adelaide.Dec 3, 11:17
Graham Gooch suggests Joe Root will bat three in second Test
England batting coach Graham Gooch hints that Joe Root is likely to bat at three in the second Ashes Test by admitting Gary Ballance would be more comfortable in the middle order.Dec 3, 00:44
Gary Ballance hits half-century in tour match
Gary Ballance stakes his claim to replace Jonathan Trott in England's side for the second Ashes Test by top scoring in their tour match with the Cricket Australia Chairman's XI.Nov 29, 22:25
Bob Willis: 'Kevin Pietersen should bat at three'
Former England fast bowler Bob Willis believes that Kevin Pietersen should take Jonathan Trott's spot at number three for the rest of the Ashes series.Nov 25, 23:20
Who bats at three for England?
Sports Mole assesses who will replace Jonathan Trott in the England team for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.Nov 25, 12:08
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Matt Prior on course for England Ashes opener
Matt Prior looks likely to be fit in time for England's opening Ashes Test against Australia on Thursday.Nov 18, 08:30
Jonny Bairstow not worried about replacing Matt Prior
Jonny Bairstow insists that he is good enough to replace Matt Prior as wicketkeeper for the opening Ashes Test against Australia. Nov 15, 18:08
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Michael Vaughan worried by Jonny Bairstow's England role
Michael Vaughan says that Jonny Bairstow wouldn't rank "in the top five keepers in England" amid the prospect of him keeping wicket against Australia in the first Ashes Test.Nov 13, 07:37
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