England
Hoggard makes England squad
The England selectors have named a 12-man squad for the first two Tests of the npower series against New Zealand, starting on Thursday at Lord's. Matthew Hoggard is included but the injured Andrew Flintoff misses out.
McCullum happy pre Test
New Zealand vice-captain Brendon McCullum was satisfied with the build-up to the npower Test series after their four-day tour match with England Lions at the Rose Bowl ended in a draw.
Reaction: Vettori set for opening Test
Competition boosts England
National selector Geoff Miller is adamant the competition for places in England’s side will enhance their displays in the three-match Test match series against New Zealand.
Full Story: Selectors keep continuity
Vaughan feels the heat
Michael Vaughan admits he is heading into the 2008 international summer under pressure to justify his Test place after not managing to reach fifty yet this season.
Full Story: Captain out to prove himself
Vaughan aiming for Ashes
Test captain Michael Vaughan bases his belief that England can wrest the Ashes back from Australia next summer on strength in depth - and the eventual return of key all-rounder Andrew Flintoff.
Full Story: "It will be a real battle"
Squads and dates
- England fixtures and results during 2008
- 25-man England Performance Squad for summer 2008, including centrally contracted players
- Major match schedule for summer 2008
- Schedule and dates for ICC Champions Trophy 2008
- Future England tours overseas and future tourists to England
- Details of England's elite development sides - U19, U17, U15
- England Women's team - see our full women's cricket section
Vital info
Dates and tickets
Venues and schedule for the npower Ashes Series in 2009 - plus full details on how to apply for tickets
England kit
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