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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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Richard Earle

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World Twenty20

CRICKET - 09/11/18 - ODI - Australia v South Africa at The Adelaide Oval. Travis Head at the crease. Picture SARAH REED

Flexibility key to Head’s white ball return

Australian coach Justin Langer wants Travis Head to be his “fixer”. That’s how the dynamic South Aussie batsman can force his way back into the Australian T20 team ahead of the World Cup.

Big Bash

Carey’s plan to impress Ponting

Adelaide star Alex Carey can’t wait to play for Ricky Ponting’s Delhi Capitals in the IPL. And the best way to get his attention is a big performance against the Sydney Sixers on Wednesday.

AFL

NBL Legends Game, Adelaide Arena. Rupert Sapwell and Phil Smyth. PIC SARAH REED.

Candidates narrow for Crows culture role as ex-36er drops out

Adelaide is yet to announce who will fill its new head of culture and leadership position. But an Adelaide 36ers championship winner has withdrawn from the race.

Big Bash

Super Siddle keeps Sixers loss in perspective

Star Adelaide Strikers bowler Peter Siddle says while Sunday’s loss to the Sydney Sixers was disappointing, it seems insignificant when compared to what bushfire-affected Australians are facing currently.

Big Bash

Strikers survive scare to take out Scorchers

The Adelaide Strikers marched to an imposing total but were forced to absorb a stunning opening onslaught from the Perth Scorchers before regaining control to win at Adelaide Oval.

Big Bash

Smoke haze unlikely to impact Strikers game: SACA

After their opening BBL09 game was called off due to bad air quality, Adelaide Strikers’ Monday night match is expected to start without delay. That is despite smoke haze from the weekend’s bushfires engulfing Adelaide.

Cricket

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 06: Rashid Khan of the Strikers bowls during the Big Bash League match between the Adelaide Strikers and the Sydney Sixers at Adelaide Oval on January 6, 2019 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Rash back with a point to prove

“You learn when you are punished” – Adelaide Strikers’ Rashid Khan has sent a massive warning to his Test and Big Bash League foes.

Cricket

Billy Stanlake of the Strikers appeals for LBW and gets the wicket of Ashton Turner during the practise match between the Adelaide Strikers and the Perth Scorchers at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide Monday December 16,2019.(Image AAP/Mark Brake)

Billy relishes IPL riches and Uzzie showdown

Adelaide Strikers gun Billy Stanlake says he’s out to steal Usman Khawaja’s Thunder ahead of the two sides’ Big Bash clash on Saturday.

Big Bash

12/12/19 - First Strikers training next to and in the training nets at Karen Rolton Oval. Phil Salt - new recruit. Picture: Naomi Jellicoe

Striker Salt ready for first blood

Strikers English import Phil Salt says it’s crucial to throw the first punch in Twenty20 as he prepares for his first game for Adelaide in the BBL on Saturday.

Big Bash

Adelaide strikes up plan to foil Ferguson

As a former South Australian teammate, Jason Gillespie knows all too well how damaging Callum Ferguson can be. The Adelaide Strikers coach says his team has a plan to stop the dynamic right-hander this Saturday.

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