Tag: Cook
Cook and Trott pick up main ICC awards
England batsmen Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott were named respectively test player of the year and player of the year at a ceremony hosted...
Captain Cook piles misery on India
Captain Alastair Cook led from the front as England took a 1-0 lead in the one-day series with a seven wicket win over India...
Captain Cook leads England to easy win over India
Captain Alastair Cook led from the front as England took a 1-0 lead in the one-day series with a seven wicket win over India...
Cook steers England closer to No 1
Alastair Cook’s career-best 294 laid the platform for England to beat India at Edgbaston and so replace the tourists as the world’s best Test...
Cook piles on agony for insipid India
Alastair Cook’s 182 not out led England into a commanding position against India on the second day of the third Test at Edgbaston here...
England’s ODI skipper Cook still striving to improve
England one-day captain Alastair Cook is determined to avoid taking his fine form for granted as he leads the side into their series-decider against...
Anderson, Cook seal England’s rout of Sri Lanka
England captain Alastair Cook's unbeaten 95 completed his side's crushing 10-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the fourth one-day international at Trent Bridge here...
Cook ton vindicates Sobers support
Cricket great Sir Garfield Sobers’s belief in Alastair Cook’s one-day ability was rewarded by the England batsman’s century last weekend.
Cook is now one of...
Cook equals England fifty record
Alastair Cook became the first England batsman in nearly 50 years to score fifties in six successive Test innings on Saturday. The 26-year-old left-handed...
Strauss and Cook lead Queen’s birthday honours list
Cricketers Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook are among the sports stars named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. England captain Strauss is made OBE,...
Cook gives England outside chance
England captured the final seven Sri Lanka first-innings wickets for 107 runs in the second test at Lord's on Monday to give themselves an...
No ton for Cook as England fight back
Alastair Cook fell short of a third Test hundred in as many innings but still helped England recover from an early collapse on the...
Hundred heroes Cook and Trott punish Sri Lanka
Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott both made centuries against Sri Lanka in the first Test here on Saturday as they carried on from where...
Cook replaces Strauss as England’s ODI captain
Opening batsman Alastair Cook was named as England’s one-day captain on Thursday after Andrew Strauss opted to retire from the limited overs game to...
Cook to captain England ODI side as Broad leads T20
Alastair Cook and Stuart Broad were appointed as the new captains of England's one-day international (ODI) and Twenty20 teams respectively, it was announced here...
Cook given Freedom of City of London
England and Essex batsman Alastair Cook has been given the Freedom of the City of London following his performances during England’s Ashes win. The...
England flying high as Cook, Bell score tons
SYDNEY - A dominant Alastair Cook scored 189 and Ian Bell his first century against Australia as England took a commanding first innings lead of 208 at the close of play on the third day of the fifth Ashes test on Wednesday. England, who just need to draw the match to secure a first series win in Australia for 24 years having already retained the Ashes, were on 488-7 with Matt Prior (54) and Tim Bresnan (0) at the crease when bad light stopped play. Cook put on another dazzling