Alastair Cook

Cook - We need hundreds
Thursday 13th December 11:16

Alastair Cook admits England's batsmen must make bigger contributions if they are to win the final Test in Sri Lanka.

England stay alive with draw
Thursday 13th December 10:16

England comfortably batted throughout the final day in Colombo to secure a draw in the second Test against Sri Lanka.

Late wickets hurt England
Sunday 9th December 11:58

England lost four wickets in the final session to finish an enthralling opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka on 258-5.

KP stars in England win
Tuesday 27th November 09:37

England scored a morale-boosting five-wicket victory over the SLC Board President's XI on Tuesday.

Cook misses international 'vibe'
Friday 16th November 08:56

Alastair Cook is looking forward to the Tests in Sri Lanka after missing the "vibe" of international cricket during the last month.

England axe falls on Strauss
Friday 19th October 11:30

Andrew Strauss has been left out of England's Test squad for the upcoming tour to Sri Lanka.

England squad hit by virus
Wednesday 26th September 14:41

Captain Paul Collingwood is one of four England players who have been struck down by a stomach virus in Sri Lanka.

Contract snub for Prior
Monday 10th September 11:03

Wicketkeeper Matt Prior has not been given one of England's 12-month central contracts.

England in good order
Thursday 30th August 12:00

Nasser Hussain is pleased with England's progress in ODI cricket, particularly at the top of the batting line-up.

Cook coming to the boil
Wednesday 22nd August 16:49

Alastair Cook is pleased to have got a "monkey off his back" after making his maiden one-day international century.

England off to a flyer
Tuesday 21st August 21:58

England cruised to an impressive 104-run victory in the opening one-day international of the series against India.

England sticking by openers
Wednesday 15th August 08:34

Peter Moores has backed England's opening batsmen Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook to come good.

Freddie back for England
Monday 6th August 12:34

Andrew Flintoff has been recalled into England's one-day squad for the series against India.

England stick with same XII
Sunday 5th August 09:41

England have made no changes to their squad, as they look to save the Test series against India.

Cook: England need 'intensity'
Wednesday 1st August 08:36

Opener Alastair Cook insists England's antics against India in the second Test at Trent Bridge have been blown out of all proportion.

Cook's attacking confidence
Friday 27th July 21:33

Alastair Cook has backed England's bowlers to turn things around against India.

Strauss back on song
Friday 20th July 08:17

Andrew Strauss hit form with 96 before England lost two late wickets to surrender their advantage against India.

Cook's recipes for success
Monday 8th January 11:20

Alastair Cook admits England's batsmen must re-examine their techniques after the Ashes.

The heroes return - Hussain
Friday 28th April 12:51

Nasser says the Ashes XI still forms England's strongest side, just don't rush them back!

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