Joe Root in action for England on January 27, 2020
Ed Smith: 'No doors closed for Joe Root despite T20 omission'
The Test captain is absent from the squad to face Australia in the shortest format, while David Willey is unlucky once more.
Aug 31, 15:48
 England's Jason Roy is dismissed on September 8, 2019
England opener Jason Roy left out of limited-overs squads to face Australia
Wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler plus fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood are included in the squad.
Aug 31, 14:09
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
James Anderson's 600th Test wicket steals spotlight as England draw with Pakistan
The England paceman reached the landmark after removing Azhar Abid Ali.
Aug 25, 19:18
 England's James Anderson celebrates his 600th wicket on August 25, 2020
England's James Anderson becomes first pace bowler to take 600 Test wickets
James Anderson joins spin greats Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne and Anil Kumble in one of sport's most exclusive groups.
Aug 25, 15:57
 England bowler James Anderson celebrates on August 24, 2020
Rain delays start as England's James Anderson waits for 600th wicket
Persistent showers overnight and in the morning meant the final day of the third Test was unable to start on time.
Aug 25, 10:58
 England bowler James Anderson celebrates on August 24, 2020
James Anderson hoping to dodge rain as he looks for 600th wicket
The England veteran is seeking to be the first paceman into the exclusive club.
Aug 25, 08:44
 England's James Anderson in action against Pakistan on August 23, 2020
James Anderson moves to 599 Test wickets as Pakistan frustrate England
James Anderson had to make do with a single wicket on a rain-affected day four.
Aug 24, 18:51
 England's James Anderson pictured in August 2020
James Anderson left frustrated in quest to reach 600 Test wickets
James Anderson would have moved on to 599 Test wickets had Jos Buttler not fluffed his lines.
Aug 24, 16:41
 England's James Anderson pictured in August 2020
James Anderson stranded on 698 Test wickets as rain halts England's progress
England also frustrated by a rain delay after Pakistan reach 41 without loss.
Aug 24, 11:57
 England's James Anderson in action against Pakistan on August 23, 2020
England's James Anderson nearing another milestone against Pakistan
The seamer is three away from 600 Test scalps.
Aug 23, 15:40
 Zak Crawley walks off after losing his wicket against Pakistan on August 22, 2020
Jos Buttler tips double-centurion Zak Crawley for "very special career"
The pair dragged England from 127 for four towards a declaration total of 583 for eight with a record-breaking partnership.
Aug 22, 20:29
 Zak Crawley walks off after losing his wicket against Pakistan on August 22, 2020
Zak Crawley hits 267 in record stand with Jos Buttler as England punish Pakistan
The duo came together on 127 for four on day one and proceeded to pile on 359 before finally being parted.
Aug 22, 18:43
 Zak Crawley walks off after losing his wicket against Pakistan on August 22, 2020
England vs. Pakistan: Which records did England break on momentous second day
Zak Crawley's 267 was the 10th highest score by an England player.
Aug 22, 18:17
 Zak Crawley walks off after losing his wicket against Pakistan on August 22, 2020
Zak Crawley hits 267 in record-breaking England partnership with Jos Buttler
The duo came together at 127 for four and their stand was worth a record 359 when Zak Crawley finally fell.
Aug 22, 16:06
 England batsman Jos Buttler celebrates his century against Pakistan on August 22, 2020
Mammoth Jos Buttler, Zak Crawley partnership puts England in command
Zak Crawley was unbeaten on 186 as the pair took their game-changing partnership to 246.
Aug 22, 14:23
 England's Zak Crawley pictured in action against Pakistan on August 21, 2020
Zak Crawley sets sights on 200 after remarkable knock
The batsman scored an unbeaten 171 on the opening day of the third Test against Pakistan.
Aug 22, 09:16
 Zack Crawley in action for England against Pakistan on August 21, 2020
Zak Crawley opens up after hitting century for England
The England batsman put his side in a commanding position on day one of the third Test against Pakistan.
Aug 21, 18:56
 England's Zak Crawley pictured in action against Pakistan on August 21, 2020
Zak Crawley makes century as England dominate against Pakistan
The 22-year-old was unbeaten on 171 at stumps.
Aug 21, 18:33
 England's Zak Crawley pictured in action against Pakistan on August 21, 2020
Zak Crawley nearing Test century for England
He was 97 not out as England reached tea on 184 for four on the opening day of the third Test against Pakistan.
Aug 21, 15:46
 England batsman James Vince is bowled against Australia on June 25, 2019
Ed Smith: 'James Vince failed to grasp his opportunities'
James Vince has been overlooked for the Vitality T20 series at Emirates Old Trafford after a enduring a disappointing time against Ireland.
Aug 18, 17:54
 Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas and Mohammad Rizwan in action against England on August 14, 2020
England frustrated by weather and Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan
Just over 40 overs were possible on day two, with Pakistan's first innings on 223 for nine when stumps were called prematurely.
Aug 14, 17:45
 Pakistan's Mohammad Abbas and Mohammad Rizwan in action against England on August 14, 2020
Mohammad Rizwan stars as Pakistan frustrate England
Mohammad Rizwan emerged from a previously low-key knock to post 53 not out, leading Mohammad Abbas in an unbroken ninth-wicket stand of 39.
Aug 14, 16:01
 England's Chris Woakes in action with Pakistan's Yasir Shah on August 7, 2020
Five things to take from England's opening Test against Pakistan
Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler shared an important sixth-wicket partnership that set up a three-wicket victory at Old Trafford.
Aug 9, 14:23
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Joe Root tips Jos Buttler "to go to another level"
Butter's 75 on day four helped England to victory over Pakistan in the first Test.
Aug 9, 11:42
 England's Jos Buttler walks off after losing his wicket on November 25, 2019
Jos Buttler lifts lid on "lonely nights" after sparking England comeback
The wicketkeeper struggled behind the stumps but made 75 in a match-winning partnership with Chris Woakes.
Aug 8, 20:05
 Chris Woakes in action for England on May 19, 2019
Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler star in thrilling England victory over Pakistan
The pair turned the tables at Old Trafford with a 139-run stand which turned the tables on the tourists.
Aug 8, 18:12
 Chris Woakes pictured on November 29, 2019
Jos Buttler, Chris Woakes lead spirited England counter-attack
The pair shared a half-century stand at better than a run a ball to keep an unlikely run-chase alive.
Aug 8, 15:55
 England's Stuart Broad in action against Pakistan on August 7, 2020
Bowlers help England recover in first Test against Pakistan
Chris Woakes, Stuart Broad and Ben Stokes help out as the tourists struggle second time around at Old Trafford.
Aug 7, 18:57
 Pakistan's Shadab Khan in action with England's Ollie Pope on August 7, 2020
Impressive Pakistan bowling display sees England trail by 107 runs
The tourists are in a strong position in Manchester.
Aug 7, 15:19
 England's Chris Woakes in action with Pakistan's Yasir Shah on August 7, 2020
Pakistan in control against England as Yasir Shah takes three wickets
Tourists on top at Old Trafford.
Aug 7, 14:21
 Pakistan's Shadab Khan in action with England's Ollie Pope on August 7, 2020
Ollie Pope finally undone by Pakistan on third morning of first Test
Ollie Pope's innings was a shining light.
Aug 7, 13:01
 England bowler Jofra Archer pictured on July 12, 2020
Jofra Archer: 'Ollie Pope and Jos Buttler can help us recover'
England lost their first four wickets in less than 20 overs against Pakistan.
Aug 6, 20:45
 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 complete successful header bin challenge during rain break
Mark Wood finished the job.
Aug 5, 17:27
 Andrew Balbirnie pictured for Ireland in 2019
Andrew Balbirnie wary of "dangerous" England even without World Cup stars
Ireland meet Eoin Morgan's men in the first of three one-day internationals on Thursday at Southampton.
Jul 29, 17:05
 England's Ben Stokes celebrates after his match-winning display against West Indies on July 20, 2020
How England's players fared in Test series win over West Indies
Ben Stokes led the way again in England's 2-1 series win.
Jul 29, 07:18
 England bowler Stuart Broad celebrates taking a wicket against West Indies on July 19, 2020
Stuart Broad's half-century steadies the ship for England
England resumed with a strong platform of 258 for four but were on their way to being hurried out after losing four for 18.
Jul 25, 12:58
 England batsmen Ollie Pope and Jos Buttler in action during the third Test against West Indies on July 24, 2020
Ollie Pope, Jos Buttler put England back in command against West Indies
Ollie Pope's partnership with Jos Buttler helped England reach 258 for four by the close.
Jul 24, 18:52
 England captain Joe Root is run out against West Indies on July 24, 2020
Joe Root gamble threatens to backfire as England batters struggle
A brilliant one-handed catch by Rahkeem Cornwall, left the hosts in need of a major score from Ollie Pope or Jos Buttler.
Jul 24, 15:18
 Moeen Ali pictured for England in May 2019
England all-rounder Moeen Ali named vice-captain for ODI with Ireland
Moeen Ali has led Worcestershire to Finals Day of the Vitality Blast in the past two competitions.
Jul 21, 11:21
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