Ryan Sidebottom

Cricket: England accept power of spin and call in Graeme Swann to turn the tide

England will accept the inevitability of India tomorrow and choose a specialist spin bowler for the first time as they seek to recover from 2-0 down in the seven-match one-day international series. And if the selection of...

Swann added to Kanpur squad

Graeme Swann could boost England's spin options in the third one-dayer at Kanpur Graeme Swann has been added to England’s match squad for the third one-day international against India in Kanpur tomorrow. The Nottinghamshire...

Stuart Broad frustrated as England struggle to see way of stopping Yuvraj Singh and India

The frustrations of losing may be getting to some England players after Stuart Broad was hauled before match referee Roshan Mahanama after defeat in Indor. England's Kevin Pietersen and Stuart Broad talk to umpire Russell...

Pietersen considers changes against India

LONDON (Reuters) - England captain Kevin Pietersen is considering changes to his line up for the third one-day international against India on Thursday, with bowlers Graeme Swann and Ryan Sidebottom both in contention.

Soaring Saj eyes England return

HAVING just enjoyed the best season of his career at Lancashire, Sajid Mahmood feels he is on the verge of winning back his England place. But after an impressive domestic campaign last season, which saw him claim 35...

Clarke's tough stance wins day: Relief as India give in over Test date

A small blow was struck for the primacy of Test cricket yesterday when India backed down from their demand to move the start of the first Test in Ahmedabad so they could prioritise the growing advance of the Twenty20 format....

On-field umpire remains ‘off-side’

Ask any umpire what they like more, being at the bowler’s end or standing at square-leg, and on most occasions pat comes the reply — being leg-umpire. It’s their way of catching their breadth, especially after turning down a...

Colly says England have the bounce back ability to level series after Rajkot

Colly says England have the bounce back ability to level series after Rajkot hammering By Sportsmail Reporter England are confident they have the ability to bounce back from their opening match mauling to level the one-day...

England unchanged

England have kept faith with with their tried and trusted formula for one-day cricket by naming an unchanged side for the second match of the series against India. The tourists' mauling in the opener to the seven-match series...

Live text - India v England and the second one-day international

Bhaji's got a grip on here. Prior lbw Yuvraj 38, Eng 109-3 That was coming - the struggling Prior, hamstrung by cramp, takes a slow pace backwards and is comprehensively cleaned up. Shah lbw Yuvraj 58, Eng 102-2 Shah steps away...

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