England tour of West Indies 2021/22
England at rock-bottom but rudderless ECB will struggle to cast Joe Root adrift
Power vacuum at the governing body - and a severe lack of alternatives - means captaincy debate may rumble on
April 11, 2024
Paul Collingwood upbeat despite West Indies defeat, throws support behind Joe Root
"I couldn't be more positive of what we've done over these past three-and-a-half weeks," says interim coach
April 10, 2024
Mark Wood undergoes surgery to tackle 'impingement issue' in right elbow
Fast bowler expected to be out of action until May at the earliest after successful procedure
April 10, 2024
Joe Root insists he wants to remain England captain: 'I feel like the group are very much behind me'
Claims England made "big improvements" and played some "brilliant cricket" despite defeat to West Indies
April 11, 2024
Don't judge progress by 'one bad day', pleads England batting coach Marcus Trescothick
Joe Root in the firing line as England brace for inevitability of another series loss
April 17, 2024
West Indies romp to ten-wicket victory, series spoils, as Roach and Brathwaite finish off England
Decider wrapped up in style inside an hour-and-a-half on the fourth morning
April 10, 2024
Ex-England captains call for Joe Root to step down after West Indies defeat
Atherton, Hussain and Vaughan lead calls for change of leadership
April 17, 2024
England face humiliation as Kyle Mayers' five-for caps Joshua Da Silva's maiden hundred
England braced for another series loss after catastrophic collapse in afternoon sessions
April 10, 2024
Joshua Da Silva ekes out priceless lead as Chris Woakes' revival is thwarted
England battle hard on second day but flaws in attack come home to roost
April 10, 2024
Jack Leach, Saqib Mahmood find tenth-wicket fight to halt West Indies rampage
Familiar failings undermine England top order before tail comes to the rescue in fine style
April 10, 2024
Can Grenada apply the spice as series heads for decider?
Attritional contest reaches third and final game, with hopes of livelier surface in store
April 17, 2024
Ollie Robinson ruled out once more as England hand reprieve to Chris Woakes
Fitness under scrutiny as relapse on eve of Grenada Test caps desperate tour for seamer
April 10, 2024
Jack Leach seeks attacking mindset after growing back into England role
Left-arm spinner more comfortable in set-up after 'horrible' experience in Brisbane Test
April 10, 2024
Robinson, Overton in line for recalls as Paul Collingwood praises Stokes' return to form
Coach praises team spirit after battling for the upper hand in Antigua and Barbados
April 10, 2024
West Indies name unchanged squad for third Test against England
Thirteen-man squad named for Grenada Test, which begins on Thursday
April 10, 2024
Kraigg Brathwaite thwarts England bid for victory
West Indies captain adds unbeaten 56 to marathon first-innings 160 as match ends in a draw
April 10, 2024
Joe Root praises England progress as Kraigg Brathwaite takes pride in resilience
Captain impressed by fight shown on tough pitch as West Indies shut door in emphatic style
April 13, 2024
England extend lead to 136 after Kraigg Brathwaite's epic stand
Tourists reach close without loss and hoping to force pace on final day
April 14, 2024
Twin tons to Kraigg Brathwaite, Jermaine Blackwood frustrate England
Brathwaite unbeaten on 109 after Lawrence makes late breakthrough to remove Blackwood
April 10, 2024
Ben Stokes century sets up England declaration before West Indies dig in
Joe Root passes 150, Matt Fisher claims maiden Test wicket with second ball
April 13, 2024
Joe Root century drives England as Dan Lawrence falls late for 91
Encouraging signs for England batting as West Indies suffer on unforgiving surface
April 12, 2024
Fortress Bridgetown beckons after Antiguan appetiser
Ollie Robinson ruled out again as Saqib Mahmood is named for Test debut
April 10, 2024
Saqib Mahmood handed Test debut as Mark Wood, Ollie Robinson ruled out
Lancashire quick will become cap No. 702 after being inked in for maiden appearance
April 10, 2024
West Indies docked two World Test Championship points for slow over rate
Unchanged 13-man squad named for second Test in Barbados
April 18, 2024
Andrew Strauss says ECB to launch high-performance review of English game
Independent body will be tasked with making recommendations in time for 2023 summer
April 10, 2024
Ollie Robinson set to return in Barbados but Mark Wood 'unlikely' to be risked
Paul Collingwood gives his players "ten out of ten" for effort after hard-fought draw in Antigua
April 10, 2024
Nkrumah Bonner, Jason Holder dig for draw as Windies resist bold declaration
No way through for England despite early wobble as first Test ends in stalemate
April 18, 2024
Mark Wood elbow injury rules him out of action in Antigua
Fast bowler experiences "acute pain" after attempting to bowl in nets before fifth day
April 18, 2024
Zak Crawley century, Joe Root fifty drive England into final day
West Indies toil during unbroken 193-run second-wicket stand but rain cuts further time from the game
April 10, 2024
Nkrumah Bonner's masterclass in patience gives West Indies first-innings lead
Bonner racks up 123 in marathon knock as hosts build 62-run buffer
April 10, 2024
Mark Wood's elbow injury casts spotlight on England bowling stocks
Problems mount for new-look Test team as fastest bowler is ruled out of attack
April 10, 2024
Nkrumah Bonner, Jason Holder stand firm in West Indies rebuild
Duo lead recovery after England manage to dent bright start headed by Brathwaite's fifty
April 10, 2024
Gutsy Jonny Bairstow century puts England back in the game
Batter shares fifty stands with Stokes, Foakes and Woakes to rebuild tourists' innings from dire start
April 10, 2024
Friendship and memories abound at unveiling of Richards-Botham Trophy
Test greats become legends in their own lifetimes, even as news of Shane Warne's death casts launch in strange light
April 10, 2024
Reset or regret for England as West Indies look to extend home hegemony
Post-Anderson and Broad era gets underway but reboot already under scrutiny
April 18, 2024
'Winning here would be a huge achievement' - Joe Root calls on new-look England to seize chance
Captain wants his players "to prove a point" after turbulent winter for Test side
April 10, 2024
West Indies batters 'need to give the bowlers something to work with' - Simmons
Absence of James Anderson and Stuart Broad won't make hosts complacent, says coach
April 10, 2024
Chris Woakes keen for another crack but England without Ollie Robinson for first Test
Craig Overton likely to share new ball with Woakes after Robinson left out of 12-man squad
April 10, 2024
Kemar Roach targets England frailties after 'surprising' omission of Anderson and Broad
Fast bowler hopes Windies can defend proud home record against England for '100 years'
April 11, 2024
Ben Stokes vows to dig deeper after 'letting myself down' in the Ashes
England allrounder targets heightened fitness after falling short in Australia
April 10, 2024
Warne shock overshadows final day as Wood and Stokes boost England Test hopes
Batters in good place after promising four days in Antigua, as off-field matters overshadow
April 17, 2024
England learn little in the field as Raymon Reifer blunts new-look seam attack
England rely on spinners to secure lead as worries persist about Robinson and Wood fitness
April 10, 2024
Paul Collingwood: 'No need to panic' as injury and illness undermine Test preparations
Fast-bowling depth faces test but coach backs squad to cover off possible absentees
April 10, 2024
Jonny Bairstow century puts cap on England's ideal batting warm-up
Runs throughout the top order as Test preparations begin to take shape
April 14, 2024
Dan Lawrence handed chance to seal No. 4 spot for first Test
Ollie Pope left out of England's four-day warm-up fixture in Antigua
April 10, 2024
Zak Crawley, Alex Lees impress as England's latest opening gambit
Half-centuries for both openers as well as captain Joe Root underpin solid start to tour
April 10, 2024
Ben Foakes enters unfamiliar territory as England's first-choice wicketkeeper
Long-term understudy prepares for "different experience" as undisputed No. 1 in Caribbean
April 10, 2024
Joe Root embraces No.3 berth in bid to revive England's Test fortunes
Captain puts no timeframe on tenure after being backed to lead post-Ashes era
April 11, 2024
Joe Root: 'No-one says this is the end for Anderson and Broad'
England captain hopes senior pair will put themselves back in mix in early English season
April 10, 2024
John Campbell, Anderson Phillip in West Indies squad for first Test against England
Roston Chase, Shannon Gabriel, Shai Hope among those left out
April 10, 2024
Stuart Broad on being dropped by England: 'It has hit me pretty hard'
Senior seamer considering future after decision to omit him and James Anderson for West Indies tour
April 10, 2024
Anderson-Broad absence a chance to grow leadership options - Andrew Strauss
England director looks to Woakes, Wood to play leadership roles with the ball in West Indies
April 10, 2024
Joe Clarke taken off England blacklist after standby call for West Indies
Clarke was mentioned in former team-mate Alex Hepburn's rape trial in 2019
April 13, 2024
Joe Root instigates move up to No. 3 for England's West Indies tour
Strauss says captain's promotion is "a healthy thing" at start of Test team's reset
April 15, 2024
'Not the end of the road' for Stuart Broad and James Anderson - Andrew Strauss
But interim managing director urges England to recognise "there is life beyond them as well"
April 10, 2024
James Anderson, Stuart Broad dropped from England Test squad for West Indies
England's two most-successful Test bowlers reportedly left out of squad for Caribbean
April 10, 2024
Paul Collingwood appointed stand-in England coach for West Indies Test series
Promoted assistant eyes chance to "reset and rebuild" with squad to be named on Tuesday
April 10, 2024
Joe Root to remain England Test captain as Graham Thorpe becomes latest Ashes casualty
ECB set to appoint interim coach for West Indies tour with squad to be picked by panel
April 10, 2024
England sack Chris Silverwood in wake of Ashes disaster
Head coach joins Ashley Giles in carrying can after disastrous tour of Australia
April 10, 2024
Hosein, Holder achieve career-best in ICC rankings for T20I bowlers
Pooran, Moeen and Livingston are other notable movers in the latest ICC rankings
April 10, 2024
West Indies building 'something special' - Jason Holder
Player of the series against England says squad is strong ahead of India tour
April 18, 2024
Jason Holder's four-in-four puts seal on West Indies' series
Two changes for Windies, one for England, with compelling series locked at 2-2
April 10, 2024
England's stand-in captain Moeen Ali sets up series decider with all-round show
Billings, Jordan return for England in bid to square series
April 10, 2024
Off-field issues cramp West Indies' style with series up for grabs
Unsettled England face back-to-back challenge after losing captain to injury
April 13, 2024
Simmons rubbishes 'victimisation' claims after Powell-Smith swap
CWI president Ricky Skerritt also put out a statement calling the allegations "a malicious attack on the credibility of the West Indies Captain"
April 10, 2024
Eoin Morgan ruled out of T20I series after sustaining quad injury
Captain missed third match after experiencing pain during England's warm-up
April 12, 2024
Phil Salt savours Barbados homecoming despite England defeat
Fifty on T20I debut as new boy embraces England's winning mentality
April 10, 2024
Collingwood: England players 'deserve medals, not criticism' after getting through Ashes series
Assistant coach fears damaging long-term effects of Covid bubbles on players
April 17, 2024
Rovman Powell's 51-ball century powers West Indies back into series lead
Tourists hand T20I debuts to Garton, Salt and Brook with series 1-1
April 10, 2024
Jason Holder calls for greater intent to counter England's spinners
Former captain encouraged by displays but says West Indies need more consistency
April 10, 2024
England look to edge ahead after win that was too close for comfort
Series level as West Indies keep the pressure on after near-miss in second game
April 11, 2024
Romario Shepherd has IPL in his sights after death-hitting heroics
Allrounder hopes late fireworks in Bridgetown can turn heads ahead of mega-auction
April 10, 2024
Reece Topley embraces the pressure in overdue return to T20I colours
After injury-plagued career, fast bowler's chance to be involved over-rides any fear of failure
April 18, 2024
Nicholas Pooran hails Windies hitting depth after thrilling near-miss against England
Vice-captain backs Odean Smith to find form after Shepherd-Hosein fall just short
April 17, 2024
Moeen expects Saqib Mahmood to 'learn from' off-night at death
The fast bowler delivered the fourth-most expensive final over in a men's T20I on Sunday night
April 10, 2024
'We're getting the yorkers wrong' - Morgan concedes death-bowling 'nowhere near good'
"The majority of our plan today was to bowl yorkers, use the long side, and we missed, that's being brutally honest"
April 10, 2024
England climb off the canvas to level series with one-run victory
Liam Livingstone remains unavailable for England, who were again asked to set a target
April 17, 2024
Eoin Morgan left frustrated as England fail to adapt to bouncy Bridgetown
Visitors caught on the hop after dominating on flat deck in warm-up match
April 10, 2024
Jason Holder and Brandon King condemn England to nine-wicket rout
Banton opens ahead of Salt; Dawson plays first England game since 2018
April 17, 2024
Eoin Morgan: Building 'deeper, stronger squad' part of England's T20 World Cup planning
Chance for fringe players to grab opportunity as focus turns to Australia 2022
April 17, 2024
Kieron Pollard calls for patience as West Indies' T20 rebuild begins
Captain warns that CPL doesn't offer pathways for young players to develop
April 18, 2024
New beginnings for England and West Indies as the roadshow rolls on
Contrasting disappointments at T20 World Cup as new-look teams build for next event
April 10, 2024
Brandon King has his sights on 2022 T20 World Cup
The batter's immediate aim is to top the scoring charts in the coming T20Is against England at home
April 19, 2024
Jason Roy returns to action with 36-ball hundred ahead of West Indies T20Is
England opener signalled his fitness by smashing 115 off 47 in a warm-up match ahead of the T20I series against West Indies
April 10, 2024
West Indies 'batting quality not there' - Phil Simmons
Head coach worried about ability of players coming into side from domestic ranks
April 18, 2024
Harry Brook added to England T20I squad as cover for Sam Billings
Anthony McGrath, Alan Richardson, and Paul Tweddle appointed for Barbados trip
April 10, 2024
West Indies coach Simmons: Hetmyer 'keeps letting down himself and his team-mates' with his fitness
The 25-year-old batter was left out of their ODI and T20I squads to play Ireland and England after failing a fitness test
April 18, 2024
Six England T20I players to leave BBL to prepare for West Indies tour
Sam Billings, Saqib Mahmood, George Garton, Tymal Mills, Reece Topley and James Vince to head home by January 7
April 12, 2024
Kieron Pollard fit to lead West Indies for visits of Ireland, England
No recall for Andre Russell, three players to miss Ireland series due to Covid-19
April 10, 2024
George Garton, David Payne, Phil Salt named in England T20I squad for West Indies
Uncapped trio set to win opportunities in absence of players involved on Ashes tour
April 11, 2024
Collingwood to stand in as England head coach during West Indies T20I series
The squad for the five games is unlikely to include any of the players who are currently in Australia taking part in the Ashes
April 10, 2024
Jofra Archer 'nervous' after Bresnan conversation but eyes West Indies comeback
Fast bowler reiterates commitment to Test cricket despite recurrence of elbow injury
April 10, 2024