Cricket: Bell passed fit for second test

London, May 21(ANI): England middle order batsman Ian Bell is expected to recover from tonsillitis and play against New Zealand in the second test match starting from Friday.Bell's illness got him a score of 31 runs for 133 balls during the second ...

Auckland, NZ, Mar 26 : South African-born fast bowler Neil Wagner dismissed Ian Bell for 75 in the last over before tea Tuesday, ending the Englishman's six-hour innings and sharply reviving New Zealand's hopes of an historic match and series ...

Dunedin, New Zealand, Mar 10: England’s Ian Bell, with an unbeaten 26, and Matt Prior, 23 not out, today helped their team through to stumps and salvage a draw at the hands of hosts New Zealand at the University Oval on Sunday. At close, England were ...

Ian Bell stroked an unbeaten century as England amassed an impressive 357 for seven at the end of the first day of their match against a New Zealand XI in Queenstown on Wednesday. Bell (127 not out) anchored the innings after England lost three wickets before lunch, with Kevin Pietersen dismissed for 14, as the visitors were reduced to 81 for three. All three wickets fell to Otago allrounder Jimmy Neesham. Bell joined captain Alastair Cook, who fell shortly after for 60, before the Warwickshire ...

Bell CEO George Cope, left, chats with Astral CEO Ian Greenberg, right, during a break at the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunication Commission hearings into the Astral-Bell merger Friday, May 10, 2013 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan ...

N. Zealand's BJ Watling (left) watches as England's Ian Bell plays a shot in the first Test at Lord's on May 16, 2013 [ AFP] New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling (left) watches as England batsman Ian Bell plays a shot during the first Test at Lord's ...

, Text Size New Zealand's Tim Southee celebrates the wicket of England's Ian Bell at Lord's in London on May 19, 2013 [ AFP] New Zealand's Tim Southee celebrates the wicket of England's Ian Bell for six runs during the fourth day of the first Test ...

Ian Bell doesn't like Alex Salmond referring to the Queen as "Queen of Scots" (Queen of Scots? No thanks, Ma'am, Comment, May 12). It's the overused "Queen of England" that offends lots of very uncomplaining Scots. Part of the deal is that she holds ...

New Zealand left-armer Neil Wagner is fired up after dismissing Ian Bell in the afternoon session. Dark clouds loom over Lord's, which would later bring rain and force an early finish to play. England's Joe Root, who remained not out when play was ...