Ben Foakes rates Indian pitches as toughest

'In conditions like this, it's about trying to think on your feet and learn because it's not natural conditions' IMAGE: Ben Foakes scored 34 in a crucial 112-run partnership with the star of the......

We know it will spin from ball number one: Ben Foakes

IMAGE: Ben Foakes whips off the bails. Photograph: BCCI Amid the debates over the nature of the pitch that was prepared for the pink-ball Test between India and England in Ahmedabad, England......

Batters outdone by 'solid bounce' of Chennai pitch: Ashwin

IMAGE: R Ashwin in action for India. Photograph: Ben Foakes / Reuters Ravichandran Ashwin continued his absolute dominance over batters during the first Test against Bangladesh, returning with a......

Debutant Ben Foakes is England's hero on Day 1 of Galle Test

IMAGE: England batsman Ben Foakes celebrates after completing his half-century on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images England's Ben Foakes made......

1st Test: England closes in on victory over Sri Lanka

IMAGE: England's Jamie Smith celebrates reaching his century. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters England is closing in on victory against Sri Lanka in the first Test, with the visitors struggling at......