Cricket Alastair Cook Retires From England

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Anderson and Cook were all smiles after England's win at The Oval
Cricket 11/09/18 8:15pm

Anderson: Glad Cook was there for record

James Anderson says he was glad Alastair Cook was on the field to witness him becoming the leading seamer in Test cricket.

Cricket 10/09/18 7:00pm

Cook: Farewell hundred was a 'dream'

Alastair Cook reflected on "dreams coming true" after he signed off as an England batsman with a hundred in his final innings.

Alastair Cook completed a century in his final Test
England 10/09/18 3:35pm

Cook scores 147 in final Test innings

Alastair Cook completed his 33rd century in his final Test innings for England before being dismissed for 147 against India.

The Oval crowd applauds Alastair Cook reaching his century in his final Test innings
Cricket 10/09/18 2:49pm

WATCH: Bumrah buzzers hand Cook ton

Alastair Cook reached his century in his final Test innings after an errant throw from Jasprit Bumrah went for four overthrows.

Graham Gooch and Alastair Cook
Cricket 08/09/18 2:35pm

Gooch analyses Cook's career

Alastair Cook's mentor, Graham Gooch, stepped into the Zone to reflect on his disciple's stellar England career.

Alastair Cook
England 08/09/18 2:00pm

WATCH: Cook's glittering career

Charles Colvile charts the highs and lows of Alastair Cook's long and distinguished England career.

during day three of the 4th Specsavers Test between England and India at The Ageas Bowl on September 1, 2018 in Southampton, England.
England 07/09/18 1:30pm

WATCH: Players' tribute to Cook

Alastair Cook's current and former team-mates paid tribute to the retiring England star in a special video ahead of the Oval Test.

England 06/09/18 4:55pm

PODCAST: Alastair Cook Special

Nasser Hussain talks to Alastair Cook about his international retirement, the Kevin Pietersen affair and his career highs.

Alastair Cook handed Joe Root his debut in Nagpur in 2012
Cricket 06/09/18 3:23pm

Root hails 'phenomenal' Cook

England captain Joe Root has hailed Alastair Cook as "phenomenal" as the opener prepares to retire from international cricket.

Alastair Cook's final Test will come at The Oval
England 05/09/18 10:46pm

Cook: No England retirement U-Turn

Former England captain Alastair Cook has left no room for any U-turn after insisting his Test retirement is final.

England 05/09/18 6:15pm

Cook his own man to the last

Alastair Cook stayed true to himself right to the last with a typically understated and honest farewell press conference.

Alastair Cook has scored 12,254 Test runs for England during his career
England 05/09/18 1:10pm

Mentally tough Cook 'lost edge'

Alastair Cook says his decision to retire from international cricket came after losing his edge as a player.

Kevin Pietersen was England's top scorer with 294 runs during the visitors' 5-0 loss in Australia
Cricket 05/09/18 1:08pm

Cook: I had regrets over KP saga

Alastair Cook says he regrets the handling of Kevin Pietersen’s dismissal from the England cricket team in 2014.

Rory Burns has scored 1,000 first-class runs for five seasons straight
Cricket 04/09/18 1:23pm

Stewart: Burns has earned England chance

Rory Burns has "earned the right" to succeed Alastair Cook at the top of England's Test batting line-up, says Alec Stewart.

Alastair Cook will continue to play for Essex in 2019
Essex 04/09/18 11:30am

'Cook has a lot of cricket in him'

Alastair Cook has "got a lot of cricket in him", says Ryan ten Doeschate, as he prepares to continue his career at Essex.

England 04/09/18 10:30am

Gooch: Cook worked harder than anyone

Graham Gooch says no one worked harder than the retiring Alastair Cook at scoring runs for England at the top of the order.

England 04/09/18 6:00am

Who can replace Cook for England?

Following Alastair Cook's decision to retire from international cricket, who can England pick to replace the opener?

Cook scored 562 runs at 80.28 as England won 2-1 in India in 2012
Michael Atherton 03/09/18 4:00pm

'Win in India Cook's finest achievement'

Michael Atherton believes Alastair Cook's finest achievement for England was helping the side to a Test series win in India.

Alastair Cook will play his final Test when England take on India at the Oval
Bob Willis 03/09/18 1:25pm

'Oval Test can be tribute to Cook'

England should designate their final Test of the summer at the Oval as a tribute to Alastair Cook, according to Bob Willis.

Cricket 03/09/18 12:00pm

Cook to retire from England duty

Alastair Cook will retire from international cricket after England's fifth Test against India at the Oval.

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