England in Sri Lanka 2014-15
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Barney Ronay: English cricket should not be living behind the tinted windows of a members-only private club, especially with such a charismatically gifted young talentJos Buttler, with his beautiful violence, should be a free-to-air star
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Alastair Cook’s absence gives England further chance to experimentVic Marks: Peter Moores has confirmed that Cook’s absence will not extend beyond Sunday but it should give Moeen Ali and Alex Hales the chance to show what they can do together
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England power past Sri Lanka thanks to efforts of Jos Buttler and Joe RootEngland powered past Sri Lanka thanks to the efforts of Jos Buttler and Joe Root and are now 2-1 down in the seven-match series
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Sri Lanka v England: third ODI – as it happenedThird ODI: England won the third ODI by five wickets after Jos Buttler and Joe Root saw the tourists home after another middle-order collapse
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Steven Finn: England can put things right in third ODI against Sri LankaEngland are two down in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, playing badly and a long way from home but fast bowler Steven Finn insists lessons have been learned for their showdown in the jungle
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Steven Finn says England will pay respect to Phillip Hughes before ODISteven Finn has said that England have been affected by the death of Phillip Hughes, whose funeral will be shown live on TV in Australia
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Mike Selvey: Alastair Cook’s failings in limited-over cricket are taking away what made him such a fine Test player for EnglandAlastair Cook needs to quit one-day cricket and return to Test best
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Mahela Jayawardene out of third ODI against England for personal reasonsThe Sri Lanka batsman Mahela Jayawardene has pulled out of the third one-day international against England for personal reasons.
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Alastair Cook debate rumbles on as England arrive in Sri Lanka jungle
Sportblog Alastair Cook debate rumbles on as England arrive in Sri Lanka jungle
Vic Marks in HambantotaVic Marks: Captain will be looking for a win in Hambantota in third ODI to silence former players calling for him to stand down
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Ravi Bopara backs England captain Alastair Cook after Sri Lanka lossRavi Bopara offered support to Alastair Cook after England’s latest defeat in Sri Lanka and insisted the captain is ‘in a good place’
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Ian Botham leads call for Alastair Cook to quit as England one-day captainIan Botham has joined Kevin Pietersen and Michael Vaughan in calling for Alastair Cook to step down as England one-day captain before the World Cup
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Sri Lanka v England: second ODI – as it happenedSri Lanka win 2nd ODI by 8 wickets with Bopara’s 51 the only positive, as Jayawardene and Sangakkara made light work of their chase after England’s sub-par 185
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Sri Lanka cruise to eight-wicket win over England in second ODIEngland’s batting let them down as they descended to a 2-0 series deficit against Sri Lanka, and seventh defeat in their last eight one-day internationals
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Phillip Hughes death will not affect batting approach, says Alastair CookThe England captain insisted the death of Phillip Hughes would not change his approach to batting as his side prepared to face Sri Lanka
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England camp devastated by tragic death of Phil HughesThere was only one topic of conversation in Colombo and it had nothing to do with the second one-day international, which is due to start on Saturday morning
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Alastair Cook thrilled but frustrated after Moeen Ali’s ODI centuryEngland lost the first game in their seven-match series against Sri Lanka but they discovered a one-day opener in the process
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England lose to Sri Lanka in first ODI despite 72-ball Moeen Ali centuryMoeen Ali hit the third-fastest one-day century by an England batsman but Sri Lanka won the first ODI by 25 runs
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Sri Lanka v England: first ODI – as it happenedA brilliantly composed, technical and enterprising hundred from Moeen Ali and a resourceful fifty from Ravi Bopara weren’t quite enough to get England over the line, but, for the first time in a long time, they resembled a team
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Plight of Phil Hughes diverts England focus away from Sri LankaVic Marks: Alastair Cook’s side hope for big improvement in ODI form but have been shocked by injury to Phil Hughes
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Ian Bell admits he needs to improve as England warm up for World CupIan Bell insists he still needs to improve as England prepare for their opening one-day international against Sri Lanka
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Angelo Mathews leads experienced Sri Lanka ODI squad against EnglandEngland will face many familiar opponents at the start of their one-day international series against Sri Lanka, after a 15-man squad was announced on Monday
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England washed out in final Sri Lanka warm-up match before ODI seriesEngland will begin their one-day international series against Sri Lanka with just one rain-shortened match under their belts, after Sunday’s washout at the P Sara Oval
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Sunshine in Sri Lanka could answer England’s World Cup questionsVic Marks: A positive start to England’s ODI tour of Sri Lanka has raised new possibilities for their World Cup squad but they will need time in the field to best consider their options
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Moeen Ali stars with bat and ball as England XI beat Sri Lanka AMoeen Ali added an explosive 21-ball 50 to his three wickets as England began their World Cup winter with a resounding 56-run Duckworth-Lewis victory over Sri Lanka A
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Alastair Cook in the spotlight for England ODI series in Sri LankaVic Marks: England captain, Alastair Cook, must help restore confidence in Sri Lanka ODI series with the World Cup on the horizon
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James Taylor intends to make mark for England after Kevin Pietersen barbsCriticised by Kevin Pietersen in his book, James Taylor, who may be short of stature but is a big-hitter, wants to prove his worth for England in Sri Lanka
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Alastair Cook: England to focus on World Cup after Kevin Pietersen falloutAs England prepare to leave for a five-week tour of Sri Lanka, captain Cook is confident of improving his form in the one-day game
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Joe Root takes World Cup positives from England’s uncertain one-day stateJoe Root believes England’s World Cup preparations can be boosted by the uncertain, experimental nature of their current one-day setup
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Jimmy Anderson will miss England’s one-day series in Sri LankaEngland will be without Jimmy Anderson when they head to Sri Lanka later this month because he is continuing his rehabilitation on a knee injury
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Mark Ramprakash set to be named as England’s permanent batting coachMark Ramprakash is set to be appointed as England’s new permanent batting coach, according to reports
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Alastair Cook retains England one-day captaincy for Sri Lanka seriesAlastair Cook has retained the captaincy of the England one-day squad selected for the seven-match ODI series against Sri Lanka
Topics
- Cricket
- England cricket team
- Sri Lanka cricket team
- Alastair Cook
- Phillip Hughes
- Australia cricket team
- Australia sport
- Over by over reports
- Steven Finn
- Kevin Pietersen
- Cricket World Cup 2015
- Joe Root
- Jimmy Anderson
- Stuart Broad
- Peter Moores
- Eoin Morgan
- Michael Vaughan
- Ian Bell
- Ian Botham
- Nottinghamshire
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