‘Close to Jimmy Anderson’:Is this Australian paceman about to become England’s Ashes bolter?

‘Close to Jimmy Anderson’:Is this Australian paceman about to become England’s Ashes bolter?

Australian swing bowler Dan Worrall has earned comparisons to Jimmy Anderson as a pair of England legends push for him to be selected by Brendon McCullum ahead of next year’s Ashes tour.

  • byDaniel Brettig

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‘No room for slip-ups’:The threat to Australia’s quest for World Cup history

‘No room for slip-ups’:The threat to Australia’s quest for World Cup history

Meg Lanning knows how to win Twenty20 World Cups,and she set out how Australia can claim a seventh title with the tournament starting for the Aussies on Saturday.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Two-year ban:Cummins and his teammates could lose millions in IPL crackdown

Two-year ban:Cummins and his teammates could lose millions in IPL crackdown

Indian cricket’s latest flex has targeted Pat Cummins and other top Australian players by threatening two-year bans if they skip the IPL for any reason other than injury.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Green’s back injury leaves three giant holes in Test team for Indian summer

Green’s back injury leaves three giant holes in Test team for Indian summer

The giant all-rounder is so pivotal that his absence would require the selectors to replace three roles:top four batter,quality change bowler and impassable gully fielder.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Australia’s Carey turns matchwinner to silence England’s Ashes hecklers

Australia’s Carey turns matchwinner to silence England’s Ashes hecklers

Alex Carey has extracted some measure of revenge for his appalling treatment by England fans during the 2023 Ashes.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Head shot:Why Trav’s latest blast adds to selectors’ Test opening headache

Head shot:Why Trav’s latest blast adds to selectors’ Test opening headache

Travis Head pillaged England at Trent Bridge to add further momentum to his case for accompanying Usman Khawaja.

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Australian cricket star ruled out after freak injury in warm-up

Australian cricket star ruled out after freak injury in warm-up

Ash Gardner was injured in a nasty collision that left her dazed and needing a concussion test.

  • byDaniel Brettig
‘Utterly reprehensible’:Former Test player banned from Australian cricket for 20 years

‘Utterly reprehensible’:Former Test player banned from Australian cricket for 20 years

The former Victorian coach has been banned for coercive and controlling behaviour towards a female player.

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Can he clock 150? Why Dennis Lillee broke his own rule to mentor Aussie youngster

Can he clock 150? Why Dennis Lillee broke his own rule to mentor Aussie youngster

This is the tale of how a wheelie bin,Dennis Lillee,Pat Cummins and generational change vaulted Mahli Beardman into Australia’s white-ball squad.

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To the fore:The Aussie Ponting has tipped to ‘set the international scene on fire’

To the fore:The Aussie Ponting has tipped to ‘set the international scene on fire’

From his powerful forearms to the cleanness of his swing,Ricky Ponting believes Jake Fraser-McGurk is on course for a remarkable all-format career – if he wants it.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Bazball’s ringmaster is staying until 2027. Will Cummins and McDonald join him?

Bazball’s ringmaster is staying until 2027. Will Cummins and McDonald join him?

Brendon McCullum’s commitment to mentor England in all formats until 2027 has raised the question of how long captain Pat Cummins and head coach Andrew McDonald will carry on their highly successful leadership tandem for Australia

  • byDaniel Brettig