Former Test opener Chris Rogers believes Australia’s selectors risk damaging teenager Sam Konstas’ young career by prematurely throwing him into a five-Test showdown with India
The wise-headed Nathan McSweeney said he would “bat wherever” if it meant being able to wear the famous Australian Test cap.
Cricket lovers are in ardent agreement that Australia needs new blood. David Warner is the comeback that nobody wants.
Steve Smith’s angry reaction to his lbw dismissal by Scott Boland in the Shield clash at the MCG was as much about losing precious time in the middle as it was the umpire’s judgment.
The prominent lawyer has provided advice to the AFL on its duty of care in concussion matters and is now assisting Will Pucovski,whose promising cricket career was cut short after he sustained repeated blows to the head.
Steve Smith has lifted the lid on his backflip from Test opener to number four against India this summer,while two contenders for his former position were unable to take their chances.
Marcus Harris has already proven he can bat against India,but not that he can make big scores. The selectors must judge whether he can make that leap.
After proving his fitness this week,Glenn Maxwell will not be waiting by the phone for a Test call-up on home soil against India. Here’s why.
Australia’s pain from missing a first Twenty20 World Cup final in seven tournaments will carry into the home summer,after captain Alyssa Healy revealed the extent of the foot injury that kept her out of the knockout game.
India have stunned world cricket by being razed for 46 by New Zealand’s pace bowlers in Bengaluru. The incredible events unfolded after a day that underlined why this Indian summer is Australian cricket’s most important in decades.
In contrast with past eras of international sport,Cummins has helped foster a culture of putting life ahead of cricket,in the belief it will bring better results over the long term and extend careers.