A Starc omission? How star paceman could find himself on World Cup outer

A Starc omission? How star paceman could find himself on World Cup outer

There is a view among players that Mitchell Starc is not in Australia’s best XI at the T20 World Cup,despite his record as one of the country’s greatest ever white-ball bowlers.

  • byAndrew Wu

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Starc the ‘X-factor’ for Australia’s World Cup campaign,says Marsh
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Starc the ‘X-factor’ for Australia’s World Cup campaign,says Marsh

Mitchell Starc will lead the charge for Australia in the T20 World Cup from next week after bowling his Kolkata Knight Riders to the IPL title.

  • byMalcolm Conn
Starc stuns Aussie teammate,returns to his stump-smashing best

Starc stuns Aussie teammate,returns to his stump-smashing best

Travis Head’s duck in the IPL wasn’t all bad news for Australia because it signalled a stunning return to form by his national teammate Mitchell Starc ahead of the T20 World Cup.

  • byDaniel Brettig
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Billionaire’s heiress triples her money on $18m weekender

Paris Neilson,daughter of Judith and Kerr Neilson,sold her estate. Now there could be a consolidation in the works with the home next door.

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Australia cruise to win against Windies before paltry MCG crowd of 16,342

Australia cruise to win against Windies before paltry MCG crowd of 16,342

A sparse crowd that could have fit inside the venue even if socially distanced saw Australia post a humdrum victory against an even more depleted former world power.

  • byAndrew Wu
Why Australia’s record-breaking awesome foursome are entering a bowling golden age

Why Australia’s record-breaking awesome foursome are entering a bowling golden age

A 30-year Cricket Australia research program that keeps fast bowlers stronger for longer means the Test team’s current attack could be at the top of the game for years to come.

  • byMalcolm Conn
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First Test player ratings:The Australian stars who shone and flopped

First Test player ratings:The Australian stars who shone and flopped

A comfortable victory for the hosts at Adelaide Oval was always expected,but there were winners and losers within the team.

  • byMalcolm Conn
‘Red ball is still top of the tree’:Starc still favours Test cricket over IPL millions

‘Red ball is still top of the tree’:Starc still favours Test cricket over IPL millions

Mitch Starc broke the Australian record during the Indian Premier League auction,but playing Test matches for his country remains his No.1 priority.

  • byRoy Ward
The Windies greats about to be passed by Cummins,Starc and Hazlewood

The Windies greats about to be passed by Cummins,Starc and Hazlewood

The impending achievements underline how blessed Australia have been to have three fast bowlers tipped to become future hall of famers playing in the same generation.

  • byAndrew Wu
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