Alastair Cook

Long-serving Cook still hungry to impress for England

Opener Alastair Cook has the desire to keep playing for England but is aware that… Read More

England batsman Alex Hales picks his All Time XI

England's opening batsman Alex Hales, who celebrated his twenty-ninth birthday last week, has named his… Read More

Cook says he deserved the axe – before epic double ton

MELBOURNE: Alastair Cook said selectors would have been entitled to drop him over his poor form… Read More

Ashes Test: Lyon roars with run-out to slow England

BRISBANE: England's James Vince was left kicking himself after he was spectacularly run out close… Read More

Forget Johnson and there are no magic balls, says Cook

MELBOURNE: Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson wreaked havoc when England last toured Down Under but… Read More

WATCH: England batsman Alastair Cook names his All Time XI

England's cricketer and former captain Alastair Cook has unveiled his all-time great World XI cricket… Read More

Root named England’s new Test skipper

LONDON: Joe Root has been named as new Test captain of England, the England and… Read More

Cook could no longer be ‘100 percent’ captain

LONDON: Alastair Cook said he could no longer give the "100 percent" required as he… Read More

Alastair Cook quits as England Test captain – ECB

LONDON: Alastair Cook resigned as England Test captain after a record 59 matches in the role,… Read More

Root backs ‘brilliant’ Cook to remain England captain

NEW DELHI: Batsman Joe Root has backed Alastair Cook to remain as England skipper, hailing… Read More

England in driver’s seat in first India Test

RAJKOT: Teenage debutant Haseeb Hameed struck his maiden half-century as England took firm control on… Read More

England’s Hameed, 19, picked for India Test

RAJKOT: Nineteen-year-old Haseeb Hameed will become the youngest player to open the batting in England's… Read More

Cook hints he’s nearing end as England captain

LONDON: Alastair Cook has indicated the upcoming Test series against India could be his last… Read More

“Moeen Ali is not Yasir Shah, and probably never will be,” says Cook

LONDON: England captain Alastair Cook said his side had still to conquer some longstanding problems… Read More

Misbah says Pakistan must find reverse gear

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq wants his side to reverse swing the ball like… Read More

Moeen Ali seals England’s crushing win over Pakistan

BIRMINGHAM: Moeen Ali starred with both bat and ball as England beat Pakistan by 141… Read More

Mickey Arthur regards away success as key for Pakistan

BIRMINGHAM: Mickey Arthur said Friday that winning series away from their adopted UAE home would… Read More

Edgbaston Test: Cook and Hales defy Pakistan at 3rd day close

BIRMINGHAM: England captain Alastair Cook and Alex Hales's first century stand as an opening pair… Read More

Misbah wants Pakistan to pull down England ‘pillars’

BIRMINGHAM: Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes knocking down England "pillars" Alastair Cook and Joe Root holds… Read More

Alastair Cook glad to get ‘carried along’ with Joe Root

MANCHESTER: Alastair Cook said batting with Joe Root encouraged "blockers like me" to go for… Read More