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Report: Alastair Cook threatened to quit over Kevin Pietersen saga
Alastair Cook threatened to walk away from England before Kevin Pietersen was told he would not be selected, according to reports.
May 14, 01:38
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Injured Kevin Pietersen abandons Indian Premier League return
Kevin Pietersen is ruled out for at least two weeks with a calf and Achilles injury, which has seen his hopes of linking up with Sunrisers Hyderabad put to an end.
May 13, 19:26
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David Gower: 'Kevin Pietersen has every right to be angry'
David Gower claims that Kevin Pietersen has every right to be angered following his England snub.
May 13, 12:05
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Matthew Hayden: 'Kevin Pietersen a great foe to Australia'
Matthew Hayden says that Kevin Pietersen's character makes him a popular figure among Australian cricket supporters, following his snub by England.
May 13, 09:37
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Shane Warne: 'England will struggle this summer without Kevin Pietersen'
Shane Warne believes that England will "struggle" to win a Test match this summer without Kevin Pietersen.
May 13, 07:45
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Kevin Pietersen mocks Andrew Strauss's "logic" following England snub
Kevin Pietersen mocks Andrew Strauss's "logic" by joking that he will apply for the England coaching position after his playing return was rejected.
May 13, 05:54
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Kevin Pietersen angered by"deceitful" England and Wales Cricket Board
Kevin Pietersen believes that the ECB was "deceitful" before informing him that he would not be considered for selection.
May 13, 01:09
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Alec Stewart admits Kevin Pietersen sympathy
Surrey coach Alec Stewart suggests that Kevin Pietersen has been treated unfairly following his latest England snub.
May 12, 17:05
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Surrey players expect Kevin Pietersen departure
Having been told that he will not play for England this summer, a report claims that Kevin Pietersen may now leave Surrey.
May 12, 13:53
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Kevin Pietersen rejects one-day international advisory role
Despite speaking of a lack of trust, Andrew Strauss reveals that he wanted Kevin Pietersen to take up an advisory role in one-day international cricket.
May 12, 13:07
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Kevin Pietersen finishes unbeaten on 355
Despite his failure to win back his England place, Kevin Pietersen scores a career-best 355 runs for Surrey in the County Championship.
May 12, 10:51
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England director Andrew Strauss rules out immediate Kevin Pietersen return
Director of cricket Andrew Strauss rules out an immediate return to the England set-up for Kevin Pietersen.
May 12, 10:06
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Piers Morgan labels ECB director Andrew Strauss a "vindictive moron"
Piers Morgan describes new ECB director Andrew Strauss as a "vindictive moron" after reportedly rejecting a potential return for Kevin Pietersen.
May 12, 09:40
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Andrew Flintoff surprised by Kevin Pietersen snub
Andrew Flintoff admits he is surprised that the ECB have reportedly told Kevin Pietersen that he will not play for England again.
May 12, 08:47
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David Lloyd: 'Public need reasons behind latest Kevin Pietersen snub'
Former England cricketer David Lloyd believes that the ECB needs to explain the reasons behind their reported decision to snub Kevin Pietersen again.
May 12, 06:26
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Michael Vaughan tells ECB to stop "over-complicating" cricket
Former England captain Michael Vaughan appears to question the ECB after their latest decision to snub Kevin Pietersen.
May 12, 05:25
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Shane Warne: 'Heads need to roll at ECB over latest Kevin Pietersen snub'
Shane Warne expresses his disbelief at reports that new ECB director Andrew Strauss has told Kevin Pietersen that he will never play for England again.
May 12, 05:12
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Bob Willis criticises ECB for dismissing Kevin Pietersen return
The ECB has made a mistake in telling Kevin Pietersen that he won't play for England again, says Bob Willis.
May 12, 04:22
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Kevin Pietersen 'won't earn England recall'
England director of cricket Andrew Strauss reportedly tells Kevin Pietersen he will not play international cricket again.
May 11, 21:43
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Kevin Pietersen smashes unbeaten triple century for Surrey
Kevin Pietersen boosts his hopes of an England recall by hitting an unbeaten 326 for Surrey against Leicestershire in the County Championship.
May 11, 17:29
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Kevin Pietersen brings up double century
Kevin Pietersen scores a double century for Surrey to heap further pressure on new director of England cricket Andrew Strauss.
May 11, 15:37
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Kevin Pietersen scores Surrey century
Surrey's England hopeful Kevin Pietersen scores a first-class century for the first time since 2013 against Leicestershire.
May 11, 13:12
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Andrew Strauss: Five immediate tasks
Sports Mole picks out five situations that England's new director of cricket Andrew Strauss needs to address quickly.
May 11, 10:18
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Kevin Pietersen: 'Andrew Strauss faces huge decisions'
Kevin Pietersen warns former teammate Andrew Strauss that he would face some "huge decisions" if he were to be appointed as ECB director of cricket.
May 6, 11:12
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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
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Gareth Batty hails "magnificent" Kevin Pietersen
Surrey captain Gareth Batty describes Kevin Pietersen as a "true professional" following his unbeaten half-century against Glamorgan.
Apr 22, 18:41
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Surrey captain Gareth Batty: Kevin Pietersen, Kumar Sangakkara "like Christmas Day"
Surrey captain Gareth Batty admits that they are lucky to have "two greats of the game" - Kevin Pietersen and Kumar Sangakkara - in their side for the 2015 season.
Apr 17, 19:22
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Australia captain Michael Clarke: 'Kevin Pietersen could play in Ashes'
Australia captain Michael Clarke feels that Kevin Pietersen warrants an England recall, but would be relieved if he is still out of the reckoning by this summer's Ashes.
Apr 17, 18:39
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Kevin Pietersen suffers minor injury while playing for Surrey
Kevin Pietersen gets struck in the hand during Surrey's match against Oxford University, but the club insist that the ex-England batsman is fine.
Apr 14, 16:01
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Kevin Pietersen: 'I've been given England lifeline'
Kevin Pietersen says that he is in the best form of his career, after starting his bid for an England recall by hitting 170 for Surrey against Oxford MCCU on Sunday.
Apr 13, 08:45
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Alastair Cook: 'England will not be distracted'
Alastair Cook insists that events back at home in the past few days will not distract England ahead of the first Test against the West Indies.
Apr 12, 21:20
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Kevin Pietersen desperate to build on comeback century
Kevin Pietersen insists that his focus is on an extended run of good form with Surrey after scoring 170 on his return to domestic cricket.
Apr 12, 18:56
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Kevin Pietersen scores 170 on domestic return
On his return to domestic cricket with Surrey, Kevin Pietersen scores 170 runs against Oxford MCCU.
Apr 12, 15:38
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Peter Moores willing to work with Michael Vaughan
Peter Moores insists that he would work alongside Michael Vaughan should the former England captain be named the team's new director of cricket.
Apr 10, 01:38
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Kevin Pietersen backs Michael Vaughan appointment
Kevin Pietersen believes that former captain Michael Vaughan could be the right man to bring about a change in English cricket as the ECB undergoes a major reshuffle.
Apr 9, 18:44
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Michael Vaughan "more than open" to role with ECB following Paul Downton exit
Former England captain Michael Vaughan admits that he is "more than open" to taking a role with the ECB following Paul Downton's departure.
Apr 9, 09:54
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Paul Downton removed as ECB managing director
Paul Downton is sacked as managing director of England cricket and will be replaced by a Director of England Cricket role which will demand "world-class" performances.
Apr 8, 16:58
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Moeen Ali plans to join up with England squad for second West Indies Test
Moeen Ali reveals that he intends to join up with England for their second Test against West Indies after recovering from a side injury.
Apr 2, 09:59
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England coach Peter Moores: 'Kevin Pietersen isn't on our radar'
England head coach Peter Moores insists that Kevin Pietersen is not on his "radar" for selection amid talk of a possible return for the batsman.
Apr 2, 08:07
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In profile: Australia's Ashes squad
Sports Mole takes a closer look at the 17 Australian players that will be hoping to retain The Ashes in England this summer.
Apr 1, 10:29
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