Labuschagne,Smith and Warner:One ton and one 50 in 18 innings not good enough
Opinion
The Ashes

Labuschagne,Smith and Warner:One ton and one 50 in 18 innings not good enough

The selectors face some tough questions after Mitch Marsh’s century and the return of Josh Hazlewood. Is it too late to tinker with the top of the order?

  • byMark Taylor

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‘Wouldn’t discard him lightly’:Why selectors are reluctant to dump Warner

‘Wouldn’t discard him lightly’:Why selectors are reluctant to dump Warner

Almost every great Australia Test batter has felt the cold blade of the selectors’ axe at least once in their career because of form. Not so David Warner,whose spot for the fourth Test is yet to be finalised.

  • byAndrew Wu
Australian selectors caught in the cult of Warner
Opinion
The Ashes

Australian selectors caught in the cult of Warner

No Australian cricketer,perhaps no cricketer anywhere,has been given so many chances to reverse a dry spell. Why?

  • byMalcolm Knox
How much longer can Australia show loyalty to David Warner?
Opinion
The Ashes

How much longer can Australia show loyalty to David Warner?

The veteran opener’s returns so far this series look like bingo numbers — but who’s a better option?

  • byAndrew Webster
‘Keep all options open’:Cummins refuses to guarantee Warner’s selection

‘Keep all options open’:Cummins refuses to guarantee Warner’s selection

Australia will consider keeping Mitch Marsh in the side after his century during the third Test,raising questions about David Warner’s place in the team.

  • byMalcolm Conn
Match referee Chris Broad rebuked by ICC after Warner tweet
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The Ashes

Match referee Chris Broad rebuked by ICC after Warner tweet

Cricket official Chris Broad has been internally rebuked by the ICC after posting a tweet making light of David Warner’s 17th dismissal by his son Stuart Broad.

  • byMalcolm Conn andDaniel Brettig
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Booze and boos,but banter trumps hostility in Headingley outer

Booze and boos,but banter trumps hostility in Headingley outer

Authorities feared tensions might bubble over at Headingley for the third Ashes Test,but in the stands the rivalry was more friendly than fierce.

  • byRob Harris
Lessons for England in Lord’s Long Room
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Test cricket

Lessons for England in Lord’s Long Room

The abuse directed toward Australian players in the Long Room at Lord’s may be indicative of English cricket’s bigger problem.

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Heroes,villains,tension,drama and the most enthralling Ashes in memory
Opinion
The Ashes

Heroes,villains,tension,drama and the most enthralling Ashes in memory

The curtain is going up on the Second Act of the greatest sustained sporting theatre of our age.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Warner wins first Broad battle as Root century leaves England in charge
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Warner wins first Broad battle as Root century leaves England in charge

David Warner has won the first Ashes battle against Stuart Broad after England declared late on the opening day of the first Test at Edgbaston.

  • byMalcolm Conn
A decade since Walkabout-gate,David Warner is still punching
Opinion
The Ashes

A decade since Walkabout-gate,David Warner is still punching

Birmingham hasn’t always been a happy place for the Australian opener,going back to the 2013 Ashes and an infamous bar-room altercation with Joe Root.

  • byAndrew Webster