Vaughan vital for England - Moores
Peter Moores has underlined the importance of Michael Vaughan's leadership to England's developing Test side if they are to challenge Australia for the Ashes next summer.
Sidebottom on the rise
England seamer Ryan Sidebottom has risen to a career high of sixth in the Test bowling rankings after taking six wickets in the opening npower Test.
Vettori has high hopes for Flynn
Daniel Vettori has challenged New Zealand's Lord's debutant Daniel Flynn to emulate Ricky Ponting in working his way up the order, after his unbeaten 29 from 118 balls helped salvage a draw.
Vaughan relishes Old Trafford bounce
Michael Vaughan is backing his young attack to perform on the Old Trafford surface when England travel north to face New Zealand in the second npower Test, starting on Friday.
We had a shout - Vaughan
England captain Michael Vaughan claimed he could not fault his bowlers after New Zealand survived the occasional nervy moment to hold out for a draw in the first npower Test at Lord’s.
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