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Richard EarleCricket and sports writer

Richard Earle has covered cricket both internationally and nationally for News Corp. Soccer and AFL are also consuming passions. He has won six SA Media/Press Club awards for best sports coverage.

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Big Bash

Maxwell reveals hub toll after Stars’ failed finish

Melbourne Stars skipper Glenn Maxwell says time in cricket’s quarantine bubble has been “hard work” as his side’s BBL10 campaign came to a brutal end.

Big Bash

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Marnus Laubuschagne of the Heat celebrates the wicket of Jhye Richardson of the Scorchers with Jimmy Peirson during the Big Bash League match between the Brisbane Heat and Perth Scorchers at Adelaide Oval on January 26, 2021 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Sarah Reed/Getty Images)

Marnus magic creates BBL miracle

After spinning the Brisbane Heat in to the Big Bash finals Marnus Labuschagne could turn T20 star to add to his Test and ODI credentials.

VideoBig Bash

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 25: Alex Hales of the Thunder hits six during the Big Bash League match between the Adelaide Strikers and the Sydney Thunder at Adelaide Oval, on January 25, 2021, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

‘Hales storm’: Brutal Pom smashes BBL sixes record

He’s produced some of the best striking in BBL history and now Sydney Thunder English import Alex Hales is in the competition’s all-time record books.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 22: Alex Hales of the Thunder hits four during the Big Bash League match between the Sydney Sixers and the Sydney Thunder at Adelaide Oval, on January 22, 2021, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Hales eyeing more runs in Adelaide

Having scored a century at Adelaide Oval on Friday night, Alex Hales has set his sights on more runs at the same venue against the Strikers.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 21: Player of the match Alex Carey of the Strikers during the Big Bash League match between the Adelaide Strikers and the Brisbane Heat at Adelaide Oval, on January 21, 2021, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Carey intent on securing IPL deal

Alex Carey has responded to his IPL delisting with a superb BBL century for the Adelaide Strikers.

Big Bash

Carey’s perfect response to Ponting’s IPL axing

Dumped by Ricky Ponting’s Delhi Capitals, Alex Carey responded with a masterful Big Bash century to enhance his national claims.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 01: William Pucovski of Victoria bats during day three of the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Victoria at ACH Group Stadium on November 01, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Cricket prodigy makes ‘hell of a case’

Victorian young gun Will Pucovski has cemented his spot in Australia’s Test squad with another batting masterclass in the Sheffield Shield.

Vic Cricket

Pucovski piles pressure on Burns in race for Test berth

As Joe Burns fell cheaply for Queensland, Victorian Will Pucovski sent a loud statement to selectors with another masterful Sheffield Shield ton. Who make the first Test team?

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 08: Joe Burns of the Queensland Bulls out caught behind off the bowling of Daniel Worrall of the Redbacks during day one of the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and Queensland at ACH Group Stadium on November 08, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

Pressure on Burns as form slump continues

Queensland captain Usman Khawaja jump-started his quest for a Test recall, but teammate Joe Burns’ form slump continued on Sunday.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 08: Mitchell Starc of New South Wales bats during day one of the Sheffield Shield match between Tasmania and New South Wales at Gladys Elphick Park on November 08, 2020 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Blues crumble to third lowest Shield total

Jackson Bird and Peter Siddle consigned New South Wales to its third-lowest Sheffield Shield total as Tasmania dominated in Adelaide.

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