Will Warner get his ‘Steve Waugh moment’ in his final Test summer?

Will Warner get his ‘Steve Waugh moment’ in his final Test summer?

David Warner will say goodbye to Test cricket this summer – provided he is chosen by the national selectors. Cricket’s free-to-air broadcaster hopes he is given that chance.

  • byJon Pierik

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Ahead of the rest:Australia’s World Cup final player ratings

Ahead of the rest:Australia’s World Cup final player ratings

Every Australian player made significant contributions to the World Cup win,but some were simply outstanding. See who we thought were the best.

  • byJon Pierik
Legacies of two Australian sides on the line against superstar-studded India

Legacies of two Australian sides on the line against superstar-studded India

For Pat Cummins’ men,this is the fourth and final major campaign of a reputation-defining year in which a group with potentially eight future Hall of Famers state their case to being not just a very good Australian team but a great one.

  • byAndrew Wu
The AFL draft hopeful who’s batted with Pucovski and signed autographs at the MCG

The AFL draft hopeful who’s batted with Pucovski and signed autographs at the MCG

When Will Pucovski came back from injury in a first-grade game for Melbourne last year,he thanked his opening partner for his calming words. That player was AFL draft prospect Harry DeMattia.

  • byAndrew Wu
‘You had to fight for everything’:After long road to the top,Warner considers batting on

‘You had to fight for everything’:After long road to the top,Warner considers batting on

A reflective David Warner says he may play one-day cricket until he is 40 as Australia prepares for Thursday night’s semi-final against South Africa.

  • byMalcolm Conn
What causes muscle cramps and how did Glenn Maxwell soldier on?

What causes muscle cramps and how did Glenn Maxwell soldier on?

Experts describe what was happening inside the Australian cricketer’s body to cause the strange contortions during his extraordinary World Cup innings.

  • byCarla Jaeger
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‘He punishes himself’:Net results show zealous Australia primed for desperate England

‘He punishes himself’:Net results show zealous Australia primed for desperate England

Australia have been weakened by the loss of Glenn Maxwell and Mitch Marsh,but they have a laser-like focus on beating England in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

  • byMalcolm Conn
Hello or goodbye:Warner’s farewell logic is all double Dutch to me

Hello or goodbye:Warner’s farewell logic is all double Dutch to me

After years of mediocre Test output,David Warner expects to retain his Test spot by proving that he is a world-class white-ball cricketer. An SCG Test farewell would be a genuine triumph of cunning and the ability to bend reality to his will.

  • byMalcolm Knox
Warner’s home Test match farewell all but assured

Warner’s home Test match farewell all but assured

David Warner won’t need to fight for his Test place in Sheffield Shield ranks before the first Test against Pakistan,effectively clearing the way for the opener to play in a farewell series at home this summer.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Why CA supports Warner missing ODIs for UAE Twenty20 league

Why CA supports Warner missing ODIs for UAE Twenty20 league

David Warner’s dizzying January 2024 will be the harbinger of an era of club versus country for cricket,as Cricket Australia’s chiefs admitted not all series can be prioritised equally.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Australia get a Heads up,but opener’s return in World Cup may not be immediate

Australia get a Heads up,but opener’s return in World Cup may not be immediate

As Australia turn towards the business end of the World Cup,Travis Head’s return will stiffen the line-up. But the opener may not play against Netherlands on Wednesday.

  • byGreg Baum