Andrew Strauss

England 398 all out against West Indies

England were dismissed for 398 in reply to the West Indies' 243, a first innings lead of 155 runs, on the third day of the first Test at Lord's on Saturday.
 

Windies check England's Test progress

West Indies fought back in the first Test at Lord's on Saturday with a disciplined display of seam bowling.
 

Ton-up Strauss gives England edge over Windies

England captain Andrew Strauss ended his 18-month wait for a Test century as he led his side into a first innings lead on the second day against the West Indies at Lord's on Friday.
 

Strauss eyes ton as England press on at Lord's

England captain Andrew Strauss was nearing the end of an 18-month century drought as his side strengthened their grip on the first Test against the West Indies at Lord's here on Friday.
 

Strauss gets England reply off to solid start

England captain Andrew Strauss led his side to 80 for one at lunch on the second day of the first Test against the West Indies at Lord's here on Friday.
 

Chanderpaul resists Broad's six appeal

Shivnarine Chanderpaul prevented another complete West Indies collapse on the first day of the first Test here on Thursday as England's Stuart Broad enjoyed yet more success at Lord's.
 

Chanderpaul survives as Windies struggle at Lord's

Shivnarine Chanderpaul rode his luck but the West Indies still found life difficult as they struggled to 146 for four at tea on the first day of the first Test against England at Lord's here on Thursday.
 

Barath leads Windies recovery against England

Adrian Barath's unbeaten 41 helped the West Indies to 83 for two at lunch on the first day of the first Test against England at Lord's here on Thursday.
 

Anderson strikes twice, West Indies 83-2 at lunch

West Indies reached 83 for 2 after at lunch on the opening day of the first Test against England at Lord's here on Thursday after James Anderson claimed two early wickets.
 

England win toss, bowl against West Indies

England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to bowl in the first Test against the West Indies at Lord's here on Thursday.
 

England skipper Strauss in no mood to stand down

England captain Andrew Strauss has insisted he has no desire to rid himself of the pressure of leadership despite a poor run of form with the bat.
 

Prior wary of West Indies threat

Matt Prior has insisted there is no way England will take the West Indies lightly when the teams meet for the first of a three-Test series at Lord's here on Thursday.
 

Bairstow gets England call for Windies opener

Jonathan Bairstow was named in an England Test squad for the first time Sunday when he was included in a 13-man party for the series opener against the West Indies at Lord's starting Thursday.
 

Vaughan says Strauss criticism 'ridiculous'

Michael Vaughan has labelled questioning of Andrew Strauss's position as England Test captain "ridiculous".
 

Botham backs 'blasé' England to bounce back

Sir Ian Botham expects England to hold onto their world number one status for "quite a while now" provided they learn from the disappointments of their recent series with Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
 

England cricket captain Strauss confident about future

Andrew Strauss heads home from Asia confident his future as captain is secure after England ended a miserable run in Tests by beating Sri Lanka to draw the series and retain their number-one ranking.
 

Swann fires England to big win in Sri Lanka

Graeme Swann claimed a match haul of 10 wickets as England roared to a series-levelling win over Sri Lanka in the second and final Test on Saturday to retain their number one ranking.
 

Four-star Swann leads England charge

Off-spinner Graeme Swann grabbed four wickets to leave a rejuvenated England on the brink of a series-levelling win in the second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Friday.
 

Swann double lifts England against Sri Lanka

Off-spinner Graeme Swann struck twice in the space of 21 runs to leave Sri Lanka on the back foot in the second and final Test against England in Colombo on Friday.
 

England miss chances in final S. Lanka Test

Resolute batting by Sri Lanka and at least three missed chances in the field thwarted England on the fourth day of the second Test in Colombo on Friday.