Ashes PHOTOS, Day 3: Bell, Broad help England take control at Trent Bridge

- Scorecard England started cautiously on Friday morning, Day III of the first Ashes Test. But the hosts were in a comfortable position at stumps. Ian Bell and Stuart Broad shared an unbroken......

Ashes PHOTOS: Smith strikes after Bell century rallies England

Ian Bell slammed his third Ashes century in successive Tests before part-time spinner Steven Smith claimed three late wickets to lead Australia's fightback on day one of the second Test, at Lord's......

Root hopes to end 'rest and rotation policy' ahead of India series

It's time that rest and rotation policy is put behind us: England Test skipper Root IMAGE: England's Test captain Joe Root. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters England Test skipper Joe Root says it's......

England's Woakes flies back home without playing a match!

IMAGE: Chris Woakes last played in an ODI against Australia in September last year. Photograph: Ross Setford/Reuters England all-rounder Chris Woakes has left the Test tour of India without......

England recall Compton, Ballance for SA tour; Bell dropped

England batsman Ian Bell has been dropped from the Test squad for the December-January series against South Africa, the England Cricket Board announced on Thursday. The 33-year-old has played 118......