Inside the explosive battle to replace David Warner
David Warner was a rock at the top of the order for Australia’s white-ball teams for nearly 15 years. But who will be his long-term successor? The fight has never been hotter.
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Aussie Matthew Mott under fire to keep England job
As head coach of the Australian women’s cricket team, Matthew Mott conquered the highest peaks, winning ODI and T20 World Cups, and his stint with England also started with success. Since then though, his tenure has taken a dramatic turn.
‘Dreadful’: England humiliated, eliminated
England has fallen apart in its World Cup semi-final against India with one “calamitous” moment saying it all.
Ponting: Now decision is made, Smith stays as opener
The move to Test opener divided opinion, but after initially thinking he would not fill that slot, Ricky Ponting now thinks that Steve Smith better get use to his new role. And David Warner concurs.
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Loophole could deliver snubbed IPL sensation a World Cup berth
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Stoinis delivers timely T20 World Cup statement in IPL
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How dual-code superstar could run cricket after Olympics swansong
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Teen sensation overlooked for World Cup
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Former Test cricketer mauled by a leopard
A former Zimbabwean Test cricketer has undergone emergency surgery after a horrific incident on a hunting expedition.
Warner’s IPL omission not entirely related to form
His form was questioned after his omission from the Delhi Capitals XI, but it now appears David Warner has also been battling an injury, casting doubt over his T20 World Cup farewell in the United States and the Caribbean. DANIEL CHERNY reports.
Ponting’s ‘soap opera’ twist in Warner’s World Cup farewell plan
A week out from Australia naming its T20 World Cup squad, David Warner’s dream of a perfect end to his farewell tour has hit a Ricky Ponting-sized hurdle.
Adelaide curator challenged to save T20 World Cup
If you’re travelling in the United States and driving through Florida this month keep an eye out for a large truck – it might just be carrying the World Cup cricket pitch.
Possible India-Pakistan Tri-Series idea falls over
Plans for India and Pakistan to square off in Australia have been dashed. DANIEL CHERNY has all the finer details of a summer schedule headlined by Virat Kohli’s visit and a historic women’s Test.
How Agar dilemma could crush Australia’s $3.67m man
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