Alastair Cook

Cook, Trott centuries lift England

By Julian Guyer

Cook was 129 not out and Trott 125 not out as England closed on 287 for two in reply to Sri Lanka's first innings 400, a deficit of 113, at stumps on the third day at Sophia Gardens.

“I can’t be covering a live event when I’m having a Viagra moment of intimacy!”

Various formats of the game represent the need to have different management skills.

Pietersen was ignored during England captaincy reshuffle

By Julian Guyer

Former skipper Kevin Pietersen was left among the ranks after England took the bold step of announcing separate Test, one-day and Twenty20 captains.

Alastair Cook, England’s new one-day captain, is not a natural leader

Alastair Cook has taken over the reins of the England ODI captaincy from Andrew Strauss.

Cook named captain of England ODI team, Broad to lead in T20

In a major leadership reshuffle, opening batsman Alastair Cook was today named England's new ODI skipper and young paceman Stuart Broad was appointed Twenty20 captain.

No strike for now but international calender must be trimmed, says Cook

Alastair Cook has insisted that England players would not go on strike over their busy schedule but said international calendar needs to be trimmed as the team is playing "too much cricket".

England players could go on strike over ‘too much cricket’: Cook

Alastair Cook has warned that England players could go on a strike if the country's Board does not trim the schedule as the team is playing "too much cricket".

England’s World Cup post-mortem – The harsh truth

England aren’t well-conditioned to travelling abroad.

Testing times for Australian cricket

they need to keep faith with the right set of players for a stipulated period to build a good team.