Anderson seven-for leads England to series
Lord's basked in sunshine on a cool September afternoon as England eased to a nine-wicket win in the third Investec Test
Lord's basked in sunshine on a cool September afternoon as England eased to a nine-wicket win in the third Investec Test
By the close on another rain-swept, shortened day, West Indies had wiped out the deficit for the loss of three wickets
The first-ever September Test at Lord's served up 14 wickets on the opening day, as West Indies fought back from an Edgbaston-style collapse
Jason Holder has said that while he has heard Chris Gayle's talk of a Test return he does not believe many of the absent West Indies' players are interested in the longest format
England's series victory over West Indies is a cause for self-congratulation in the short term. But there are several issues that remain to be resolved ahead of the Ashes
Jason Holder hopes West Indies can feed off their victory in the second Test and continue to defy expectations in the series decider at Lord's
Following a shoulder injury in 2014, the West Indies fast bowler thought he would never play cricket again, but on Friday, he was holding the ball aloft at Lord's having taken a five-for
His normal feelings may, in his words, be limited to "anger and more anger" but James Anderson confessed he was a little overcome at his milestone moment
West Indies have made yet more clumsy errors in an absorbing Test, but they haven't allowed their heads to drop, and that could yet be critical
James Anderson's 500th Test wicket was a collector's item to befit a historic achievement
Having overseen back-to-back Test series wins in his first summer in charge - the first time England have beaten both touring sides since 2013 - Joe Root was in understandably upbeat mood
James Anderson became just the third fast bowler and sixth overall to reach the landmark when he removed Kraigg Brathwaite in the sunshine at Lord's
One of England's most celebrated talents has climbed another peak, and among fast bowlers, he has only Glenn McGrath and Courtney Walsh ahead of him
Henry Blofeld, the Test Match Special commentator, signed off after nearly 50 years behind the microphone with the words "how lovely"
Ben Stokes has found wickets hard to come by this season, but he made the ball move lavishly at Lord's and joined a select group of players in the process
West Indies' lowest total of the series to date was actually a continuation of the dogged attitude they had found at Headingley, and their bowling reflected that truth
All the key stats from the third and final day of the deciding Test at Lord's
England face an obviously encouraged West Indies side and the realisation that they will go to Australia unsure of several positions in their first-choice XI
After a stuttering start, James Anderson's career has gathered pace to become one of the most prolific in Test cricket
Toby Roland-Jones has been named in place of Chris Woakes, as England seek to bounce back after West Indies' stunning victory at Headingley