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Andrew Strauss gets MCC top honour
London, Feb.5 : Former England captain Andrew Strauss was on Monday awarded honorary life membership of the MCC, the prestigious English institution responsible for safeguarding the game's rules.

Finn says Strauss' tour planning 'put England on road to success in ...
Former England skipper Andrew Strauss' legacy is already being felt in the Three Lions' squad after fast bowler Steve Finn admitted their successful Indian winter so far had "been coming".

Andrew Strauss advises England to be 'ruthless' against India on home ...
Former England Test captain Andrew Strauss has said the only way they can trump India on their own home turf is by applying a ruthless approach.

Strauss brands 'England vulnerable towards spin' myth 'wide off mark'!
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has gone into bat for his former team-mates by claiming that England's problems against spin are a 'wild exaggeration'.

Finn backs Cook to help England reclaim No. 1 Test position ahead of ...
England fast bowler Steve Finn has backed Test captain Alastair Cook's cricketing skills, saying the opening batsman can fill Andrew Strauss's boots and kickstart England's rise back to the No. 1 position.

Trott admits it's hard to move on without former captain Strauss
England batsman Jonathan Trott has said it has been hard time for him, adjusting to life in the dressing room without former captain Andrew Strauss.

Andrew Strauss says Kevin Pietersen's apology seemed 'contrite and ...
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has claimed Kevin Pietersen's apology to him over the sent text messages seemed contrite and sincere, adding that he wanted to resolve the text row before retiring but a slip in form forced him to quit.

England failing to 'reintegrate' Pietersen can damage team going ...
Former skipper Andrew Strauss has said that England failing to reintegrate Kevin Pietersen properly could damage the team going forward.

'Surprised' Strauss says Pietersen can help win England Test matches ...
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has said he is surprised that controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen has been brought back into the England fold so swiftly, but added that if the South African born batsman is selected for the India tour, he can single handedly win Test matches for the team.

Strauss can leave cricket with his head held high: Botham
Former Test captain Sir Ian Botham has saluted Andrew Strauss for his contribution to the England team, saying that he can leave the game with his head held high and with a sense of satisfaction that he has given it everything he could.

Pak daily asks Misbah to follow Strauss' example
Pakistan Test and ODI skipper Misbah ul Haq should take the moral responsibility for his team's poor performance, as England's Andrew Strauss did by announcing his retirement from all formats of the game, according to a leading Pakistan based daily.

Smith hails Andrew Strauss as a great captain
Paying tribute to Andrew Strauss, South Africa's Test skipper Graeme Smith has termed his former England counterpart as a great captain.

Cook to now decide on Kevin Pietersen's England fate
New Test captain Alastair Cook along with England team bosses Andy Flower and Hugh Morris will now decide on Kevin Pietersen's fate, as reports appear that there will be no quick return for the disgruntled batsman following Andrew Strauss' retirement.

Strauss says new skipper Cook has recipe for England's success
Former skipper Andrew Strauss has said his successor Alastair Cook will lead England to the top of the world Test rankings again.

England cricketers hail Strauss as a 'great leader'
Players and pundits have paid tribute to Andrew Strauss, who captained England for 50 Tests, describing him as a "great leader" after he announced his retirement from cricket.

\'Retired\' Strauss tipped to be future Tory MP
Andrew Strauss, who announced his decision to step down as England Test captain and retire from international cricket is now touted as a future Tory MP.

'Beating Australia on own home turf was Strauss' biggest achievement'
Andrew Strauss, who announced retirement from international cricket on Tuesday, fitted in the role of England captain just like mint sauce fits lamb, and his finest moment came when his team won the Ashes series in Australia, according to sports journalist, Mike Walters.

'Proud' Swann pays emotional tribute to 'good pal' Strauss
England off spinner Graeme Swann has paid an emotional tribute to his very good friend Andrew Strauss, who announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday.

'Strauss' place in pantheon of English cricket greats already secured'
Andrew Strauss is one of England's greatest servants in one of their greatest eras, and he leaves the game with his head held high despite being weighed down by the pressure of captaincy, according to sports journalist, Dean Wilson.

Andrew Strauss says poor form, not Pietersen reason behind retirement
Andrew Strauss has rubbished suggestions that the ongoing Kevin Pietersen row was the main reason behind him announcing his retirement, and claimed that it was his poor batting form which prompted him to quit international cricket.

England captain Strauss retires from professional cricket
England Test captain Andrew Strauss Wednesday announced his retirement from professional cricket with immediate effect.

England Test skipper Strauss retires
England Test captain Andrew Strauss on Wednesday announced his retirement from professional cricket with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said.

Strauss set to quit England Test captaincy following Proteas series ...
Andrew Strauss is set to resign as the England Test captain after losing the Test series 2-0 to South Africa at home, which was also his sixth defeat in the last 11 matches.

Pietersen believes apology may not pave his way back into England team
Disgruntled England batsman Kevin Pietersen is concerned that even if he apologises after his showdown talks with Andrew Strauss there is no way back into the England dressing room, as attitudes towards him have hardened.

Pietersen jibe on debutant Taylor holds up talks with skipper Strauss
England skipper Andrew Strauss is in no hurry to meet Kevin Pietersen, after the disgruntled batsman's conduct came under further scrutiny when he was accused of making derogatory comments about debutant James Taylor during the Headingley Test, where his relationship with England reached breaking ...

Trescothick urges Pietersen to end ongoing row to avoid pain of ...
Former England batsman Marcus Trescothick has warned Kevin Pietersen to solve the ongoing row with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and captain Andrew Strauss to save himself from the pain of retiring from international cricket prematurely.

Pietersen ready to come clean on text messages to Proteas
In his bid to eventually return to the England team, disgruntled batsman Kevin Pietersen is ready to come clean with captain Andrew Strauss over the text messages that he sent to the South African players.

Warne suggests KP, Strauss 'punch up' to settle sms spat
Former Australia leg spinner Shane Warne has said England cricket captain Andrew Strauss and out of favour star batsman Kevin Pietersen should "punch up" to resolve an ongoing row between them.

Strauss hopes to regain No.1 Test status for England
England cricket captain Andrew Strauss is determined to lead his team back to No.1 status in Tests after South Africa beat them by 51 runs at Lord's on Monday to win the series 2-0 and claim top ranking.

SA leads Reliance ICC Test Championship
South Africa replaced England as the top team in the Reliance ICC Test Championship table following its 2-0 victory over Andrew Strauss's team in the three-match series which ended at Lord's Cricket Ground in London Monday.


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