Ian Bell
England drop Ian Bell to bring curtain down on 2005 Ashes 

England drop Ian Bell to bring curtain down on 2005 Ashes
Batsman, who was last remaining member of the 2005 team, had not scored a century in 24 innings
19 Nov 2015
West Indies v England: Alistair Cook saved by Bell

West Indies v England: Alistair Cook saved by Bell
England closed day one of the first Test in Antigua on 341-5 thanks to 'magnificent' Ian Bell
14 Apr 2015
England crash out of World Cup after losing to Bangladesh

England crash out of World Cup after losing to Bangladesh
A miserable display at the Cricket World Cup will lead to calls for change – but first they must save face against Afghanistan
9 Mar 2015
Wobbly win for England against toothless Scots

Wobbly win for England against toothless Scots
After two humiliating defeats, England's cricketers recorded their first win of the World Cup – in unconvincing style
23 Feb 2015
England bottom of the group after New Zealand thrashing

England bottom of the group after New Zealand thrashing
The Kiwis reached the paltry target of 123 in just 13 overs, humiliating a gutless England team
20 Feb 2015
How England's Ashes-winning cricket team imploded

How England's Ashes-winning cricket team imploded
Defeat in the second Test against India leaves England winless in ten matches – what's happened?
22 Jul 2014
Pietersen in Ashes fitness race to shore up England
Pietersen in Ashes fitness race to shore up England
Star batsman desperately needed but not expected to begin comeback from knee injury until mid-June
21 May 2013

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