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ECB announces Cricketers of the Year

Matt Prior and Katherine Brunt have been named, respectively, as the England Men's and England Women's Cricketer of the Year for 2012-2013. Ben Foakes and Matthew Dean have also been honoured at Lord's.

Waitrose bags England Team Sponsor deal

Waitrose has signed a ground-breaking three-year deal with the England & Wales Cricket Board to become the new Team Sponsor of England Cricket from next year.

England Performance Squad named

The England selectors have announced a 30-man England Performance Squad for the 2013 summer international season.

FTI renews MVP deal

FTI Consulting has renewed its sponsorship of the Professional Cricketers' Association's Most Valuable Player Rankings.

Giles named England ODI and T20 Head Coach

ECB has announced the appointment of former England international and Warwickshire Director of Cricket Ashley Giles as England ODI and T20 Head Coach. Flower will remain as England Team Director.

Edgbaston tickets set for sale

Tickets for England’s NatWest Series one-day international with Australia and Friends Life t20 finals day, both at Edgbaston next summer, go on general sale on Thursday 1 November.

Compton and Root clean up

Nick Compton and Joe Root’s great week got better when the duo, called up England on Tuesday, were respectively named NatWest Professional Cricketers' Association player of the year and young player of the year.

Cook pleased with golden 2012

Chris Devine

Alastair Cook has reflected positively on England’s progress in the one-day international arena. This year they won 12 of 14 completed ODIs.

Episode 88

Review of the final NatWest Series ODIs v South Africa at Kia Oval, Lord's and Trent Bridge - with England's Alastair Cook, Eoin Morgan and Ian Bell as they sit top of the one-day rankings, and the tourists' Hashim Amla; plus the views of Podcast Pundit Mike Gatting, and Clydesdale Bank 40 reaction from the finalists' camps with Warwickshire's Varun Chopra and Hampshire's Jimmy Adams

Cook reflects on squandered chance

Chris Devine

Alastair Cook was left to rue a sloppy batting display after England missed the opportunity to record a NatWest Series victory over South Africa.