Alex Hales during an England nets session on October 3, 2018
Ed Smith backs Eoin Morgan decision to omit Alex Hales again
Morgan explained in May that "more time" is needed before Hales is integrated back into the side.
Jul 9, 15:36
 David Willey in action for England on July 17, 2018
Reece Topley, David Willey recalled to England squad for ODI series with Ireland
Reece Topley returns to international contention after a four-year absence, while David Willey made way for Jofra Archer in England's World Cup-winning squad.
Jul 9, 12:07
 England's Joe Denly celebrates a half century on February 4, 2020
Ed Smith explains reasons behind Test squad to face West Indies
Dan Lawrence has emerged as a contender.
Jul 4, 17:04
 Craig Overton during an England nets session on September 10, 2019
Craig Overton, James Bracey impress as England emerge from lockdown
Duo - and others - aiming to impress in Southampton contest.
Jul 1, 13:32
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Jonny Bairstow sets sights on England Test recall
Jonny Bairstow has returned to individual training at Headingley this month.
Jun 16, 17:08
 England's Sir Ben Stokes celebrates as they win the test on August 25, 2019
Ben Stokes relives 'miracle of Headingley' innings
Sky's offering included a 'watchalong' segment which saw Stokes, captain Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow and Chris Woakes dial in via videolink
Apr 11, 18:31
 Dawid Malan pictured in August 2018
Dawid Malan decides against drop down batting order to boost England T20 chances
The Yorkshire batsmen felt a role change ahead of this year's World Cup was not worth the gamble.
Mar 31, 09:01
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Jonny Bairstow's mother Janet elected as Yorkshire's first female vice-president
Jonny Bairstow's mother and Mike Cowan were named vice-presidents.
Mar 21, 18:06
 Mark Wood pictured in January 2020
Mark Wood ruled out of England's tour of Sri Lanka with strain
The 30-year-old sustained the injury at the end of the tour to South Africa.
Feb 28, 13:02
 Steve Smith in action for Australia on September 13, 2019
Steve Smith to captain Welsh Fire in The Hundred
England World Cup winners Jonny Bairstow and Liam Plunkett are also in the Cardiff-based squad.
Feb 26, 08:40
 England's Eoin Morgan celebrates his half century on February 16, 2020
Eoin Morgan: 'No limits for this England team'
It was only the second time in their history England had chased down a 200-plus total in the format.
Feb 16, 18:31
 England's Eoin Morgan celebrates his half century on February 16, 2020
Eoin Morgan leads England to series victory over South Africa
Blistering half-centuries from Jos Buttler and Jonny Bairstow had laid the foundations.
Feb 16, 17:13
 England's Jos Buttler walks off after losing his wicket on November 25, 2019
Jos Buttler to stay as opener for T20 series decider
The wicketkeeper-batsman has made scores of 15 and two in the opening two matches.
Feb 15, 18:17
 England celebrate their victory over South Africa at Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban, South Africa on February 14, 2020
Tom Curran holds his nerve after Quinton De Kock's fireworks
England levelled the three-match series.
Feb 14, 22:39
 Ben Stokes in action for England on January 26, 2020
Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes give England imposing total against South Africa
The tourists' reached 204 for seven as they looked to level the Twenty20 series.
Feb 14, 18:04
 England's Eoin Morgan demonstrates what men have on June 30, 2019
Eoin Morgan upbeat despite England's one-run defeat to South Africa
The tourists appeared to be coasting to victory in East London before a late collapse saw them lose by one run.
Feb 12, 21:01
 Keaton Jennings in action for England on January 25, 2019
Keaton Jennings recall down to skill against spin
Keaton Jennings' two Test centuries have come in Asia.
Feb 11, 18:34
 Keaton Jennings in action for England on January 25, 2019
Keaton Jennings, Ben Foakes recalled by England for Sri Lanka Test series
Jonny Bairstow, James Anderson and Moeen Ali are among those absent from a 16-man party.
Feb 11, 13:52
 England's Eoin Morgan demonstrates what men have on June 30, 2019
Eoin Morgan urges England to be more ruthless after drawn South Africa series
The skipper would have liked to see England triumph in more commanding fashion.
Feb 9, 18:42
 England's Joe Denly celebrates a half century on February 4, 2020
Joe Denly leads England recovery in first ODI
England's World Cup winners had faltered with the bat in their first ODI since July's memorable success.
Feb 4, 15:21
 Tom Banton in action for Somerset in May 2019
Tom Banton, Matt Parkinson make England ODI debuts against South Africa
England will bat first at Newlands after losing the toss.
Feb 4, 12:31
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Bairstow expecting world champions England to have target on backs
England are set to start the cycle towards the next World Cup in India in 2023 with three one-day internationals in South Africa.
Feb 1, 17:04
 Jonny Bairstow celebrates a century against New Zealand on July 3, 2019
Jonny Bairstow storms to century in final practice match before one-day series
Jonny Bairstow made 100 from 83 balls before promptly retiring out.
Feb 1, 17:02
 Ollie Pope in action for England on September 8, 2018
Ollie Pope "ready to go" if needed for second Test
The Surrey batsmen missed the first Test through illness.
Dec 31, 09:59
 Ben Stokes loses his wicket on December 29, 2019
England sign off 2019 with 107-run defeat to South Africa
Even Ben Stokes found this a bridge too far.
Dec 29, 14:09
 Rory Burns in action for England on December 28, 2019
Rory Burns leads charge as England look to sign off 2019 with record run-chase
The visitors need another 255 runs to win as illness hit the squad again.
Dec 28, 17:28
 Joe Root in action for England on December 2, 2019
South Africa in control as England hit by sickness again
The Proteas are firmly in the driving seat in the First Test.
Dec 28, 15:23
 Joe Root in action for England on December 2, 2019
England suffer on day three as Root and Buttler are taken out by illness
The pair were laid low at the start of the third day of the first Test against South Africa.
Dec 28, 12:22
 Joe Root in action for England on December 2, 2019
Joe Root, Jos Buttler latest to fall ill in England camp
Jonny Bairstow replaced Jos Buttler as wicketkeeper before captain Joe Root began feeling ill during the morning session.
Dec 28, 09:44
 South Africa's Quinton de Kock in action on December 26, 2019
De Kock leads South Africa fightback after lunch in Centurion
South Africa 187 for five at Tea.
Dec 26, 13:02
 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
 Moeen Ali in action for England on November 6, 2018
Moeen Ali's England future still uncertain
The spinning all-rounder has not played Test cricket since being dropped after the Ashes opener last summer.
Dec 7, 18:21
 James Anderson in action on day one of the First Test of the Ashes on August 1, 2019
Anderson, Bairstow, Wood back in England squad for South Africa tour
Spinner Moeen Ali still not available for Test cricket.
Dec 7, 13:23
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Anderson, Bairstow in line for return to England squad for South Africa tour
The duo plus fast bowler Mark Wood are already in South Africa as part of an ECB fast-bowling camp.
Dec 6, 17:21
 England's Jos Buttler walks off after losing his wicket on November 25, 2019
Jos Buttler to miss second Test with back injury?
The wicketkeeper-batsman hurt his back in a gym.
Nov 28, 08:11
 England's Eoin Morgan demonstrates what men have on June 30, 2019
England beat New Zealand in another Super Over to win T20 series
Jordan hit four off the last ball to take the game to a Super Over, where he conceded only eight runs.
Nov 10, 09:16
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Jonny Bairstow recalled to England Test squad as back-up for Joe Denly
The Yorkshire batsman was dropped from the original squad to face New Zealand after averaging just 20.25 in Tests this year.
Nov 7, 22:29
 Jonny Bairstow pictured on September 4, 2019
Jonny Bairstow set to return for England in fourth T20
England lost five wickets in the space of 19 balls in Nelson to crash to a 14-run defeat.
Nov 6, 19:08
 James Vince in action for England in August 2018
England punished for mistakes in field as New Zealand level series
The visitors won the previous match in Christchurch on Friday.
Nov 3, 09:31
 England's Eoin Morgan demonstrates what men have on June 30, 2019
Eoin Morgan: 'No places guaranteed in England's T20 World Cup squad'
The Test captain is being rested during the current short-form series in New Zealand.
Oct 31, 07:14
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