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Mark Butcher: 'Alex Hales should open for England'
Ex-England batsman Mark Butcher believes that Alex Hales should open the batting in the Test series against Pakistan instead of Moeen Ali.Sep 30, 15:35
Alastair Cook: 'Moeen Ali could open against Pakistan'
Alastair Cook claims that Moeen Ali is a candidate to open the batting with him when England meet Pakistan in a three-Test series in the UAE.Sep 30, 04:58
Samit Patel surprised by England recall
Samit Patel claims that he had given up hope of a Test recall before being called up for the series with Pakistan.Sep 24, 01:35
Bob Willis: 'Alex Hales is a good pick for England'
Former England bowler Bob Willis says adding Alex Hales to the squad for the forthcoming Test series with Pakistan is a good move.Sep 17, 15:11
Brendan McCullum tips Moeen Ali to open batting for England
New Zealand skipper Brendan McCullum believes that Moeen Ali should open the batting for England in the Test series against Pakistan.Sep 17, 14:33
Alex Hales, Zafar Ansari named in England squad for Pakistan series
Alex Hales, Zafar Ansari and James Taylor are named in the England squad for the Test series with Pakistan.Sep 15, 10:34
Eoin Morgan hails "great chase" in England win over Australia
England captain Eoin Morgan praises the quality of his side's run chase in their victory over Australia in the fourth one-day international.Sep 12, 03:19
England beat Australia to level series
Eoin Morgan's 92 sees England beat Australia by three wickets and level the one-day international series at 2-2 with one match to play.Sep 11, 17:10
Australia set England victory target of 300 to level ODI series
Matthew Wade scores a crucial quickfire half-century to help Australia reach 299-7 in the fourth one-day international against England at Headingley.Sep 11, 12:56
Eoin Morgan praises England trio after Australia victory
England captain Eoin Morgan hails the contributions of James Taylor, Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid in the one-day victory over Australia at Old Trafford.Sep 9, 09:47
England keep one-day series with Australia alive with 93-run win
A century from James Taylor helps England to a 93-run victory over Australia in the third one-day international at Old Trafford.Sep 8, 20:32
Australia need 301 to win third one-day international against England
England hand Australia a target of 301 to win the third one-day international at Old Trafford.Sep 8, 16:37
Andrew Strauss: 'No England hope for Kevin Pietersen after Ashes'
ECB director of cricket Andrew Strauss shuts the door on any talk of a potential post-Ashes international recall for Kevin Pietersen.Sep 7, 14:54
England need 310 to win second ODI against Australia
Solid scoring in the middle order helps Australia to reach 309-7 in the 49-overs-per-side one-day international against England at Lord's.Sep 5, 13:59
Sir Ian Botham: 'Alex Hales deserves chance in Test cricket'
Sir Ian Botham believes that Alex Hales deserves to be given the chance to open the batting for England in Test cricket.Sep 3, 04:58
Steve Smith: 'We are ready for England'
Steve Smith insists that Australia are fully prepared for England's attacking approach ahead of the first one-day international in Southampton.Sep 3, 03:39
Moeen Ali keen to open in ODI series
Moeen Ali reveals his desire to open the batting for England in the ODI series against Australia.Sep 2, 01:53
England claim five-run victory over Australia
England claim a five-run victory over Australia in the sides' only T20 international of the summer despite a standout knock of 90 from Aussie captain Steve Smith.Aug 31, 17:14
Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali lead England to 182
Eoin Morgan and Moeen Ali show good form with the bat to help England to score 182 runs in their T20 clash with Australia.Aug 31, 15:29
Live Commentary: England vs. Australia - as it happened
Take a look back at a dramatic Twenty20 International between England and Australia with Sports Mole's text commentary.Aug 31, 13:28
Moeen Ali eyes opening spot
Moeen Ali claims that he would be willing to open the batting when England meet Pakistan in the UAE.Aug 27, 01:35
Adam Lyth aiming to "bounce back" from Ashes form
Amid speculation that he will be dropped, England's Adam Lyth insists that he will recover from the poor form that he showed with the bat against Australia.Aug 26, 15:27
Joe Root rested for limited-overs series, Reece Topley named in T20 squad
England's Ashes hero Joe Root will play no part in the limited-overs series against Australia, but there is a place in the T20 squad for the uncapped Reece Topley.Aug 24, 16:13
Trevor Bayliss: 'Moeen Ali could open for England'
England coach Trevor Bayliss suggests that Moeen Ali could open the batting in the series against Pakistan.Aug 24, 09:34
Australia win final Ashes Test by an innings and 46 runs at The Oval
Australia win the final Ashes Test of the series by an innings and 46 runs at The Oval to reduce the margin of their defeat in the series to 3-2 in England's favour.Aug 23, 14:30
England hang on in final test as rain stops play
England have two wickets remaining to remain in the final Ashes Test, after Australia dismiss Mark Wood and Jos Buttler before rain stopped play ahead of lunch.Aug 23, 12:04
Report: Adam Lyth faces England axe for Pakistan tour
Adam Lyth will not be selected to play for England against Pakistan in the UAE next month, according to reports.Aug 23, 10:11
Live Commentary: The Ashes - Fifth Test, Day Four - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Australia claim an innings victory within four days against England in their final Ashes clash at The Oval.Aug 23, 09:30
England continue to struggle after follow-on
England struggle on day three of the fifth Test and post a score of 31-1 in the second innings at lunch.Aug 22, 12:23
Live Commentary: The Ashes - Fifth Test, Day Three - as it happened
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of day three of the fifth Test between England and Australia at The Oval.Aug 22, 09:30
Batting collapse puts England in deep trouble after day two
A batting collapse puts England in deep trouble on day two of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.Aug 21, 17:37
Australia frustrate England on day two
An unbeaten century from Steven Smith helps Australia frustrate England at lunch on day two of the fifth Ashes Test.Aug 21, 12:03
England make breakthrough at tea
Australia lose two wickets at tea as England make the breakthrough on day one of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval.Aug 20, 14:43
Live Commentary: England vs. Australia - Fifth Test, Day one - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of day one of the fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia.Aug 20, 09:30
Michael Vaughan demands England batsmen find form in final Ashes Test
England's batsman need to find form and score some heavy runs at The Oval this week, according to Michael Vaughan.Aug 19, 21:08
Hampshire overcome Worcestershire in T20 Blast quarter-finals
James Vince scores an unbeaten 107 to help Hampshire on their way to a T20 Blast quarter-final victory over Worcestershire Rapids at New Road.Aug 14, 20:16
Moeen Ali hails "legend" Michael Clarke
England all-rounder Moeen Ali pays tribute to "legend" Michael Clarke ahead of the Australia captain's final Test match.Aug 12, 18:25
Moeen Ali urges England to push on
England's Moeen Ali tells his side to not let up when they face Australia in the dead-rubber fifth Ashes Test at The Oval next week.Aug 12, 18:12
England's Ashes heroes allowed to play in T20 Blast quarter-finals
England allow their Ashes heroes to take part in this week's T20 Blast quarter-finals.Aug 10, 12:00
England in firm control on day two at Trent Bridge
England move 317 runs ahead of Australia at lunch on day two of the fourth Ashes Test.Aug 7, 12:06
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