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Marnus Labuschagne’s unsightly dismissal in the first innings of the Sheffield Shield final.

Labuschagne’s Test place gets shakier, Cricket Australia and Queensland in peace talks

Marnus Labuschagne’s Test place is even more precarious after he was part of a rush of wickets on a lively day one of the Sheffield Shield final in Adelaide

  • Daniel Brettig

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Star Queensland and Australia opener Usman Khawaja.

Bleed for the Bulls: What really happened behind the Khawaja blow-up

The row between Usman Khawaja and the Queensland Cricket boss raised eyebrows around the country, in large part because it showed a rare level of infighting in the state that most likes to talk about its men’s team as a brotherhood.

  • Daniel Brettig
Usman Khawaja and wife Rachel at the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday.

‘He’s best mates with Peter Dutton’: Why Usman Khawaja doesn’t expect an apology over injury feud

Khawaja has hit back at Queensland’s cricket boss Joe Dawes over claims he had lied about an injury to miss a vital Sheffield Shield game.

  • Andrew Wu
NSW captain Rick McCosker with the Sheffield Shield trophy in 1983.

Why the Sheffield Shield needs saving even though the final is a rotting carcass

Save the final? Yes, no, whatever. The real challenge is to save the Shield.

  • Malcolm Knox
Usman Khawaja and wife Rachel at the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix on Sunday.

Khawaja upset by Queensland Cricket claims, in doubt for Shield final

Usman Khawaja has been left upset by suggestions from Queensland Cricket’s boss that the state had no idea of his injury issues and that he didn’t want to play in the state’s last Sheffield Shield game.

  • Daniel Brettig
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Bairstow revisited? Stumping controversy avoided as Smith takes the high ground

Australia avoided a repeat of the Jonny Bairstow saga after deciding to withdraw an appeal during their Champions Trophy clash with Afghanistan in Lahore.

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Alex Carey on his way to a career-high score of 156 in Galle.

Second Test player ratings: Carey takes honours, Marnus shows fluency in second dig

From Alex Carey’s best Test innings to date to a teammate who has put himself in danger of being dropped, here are our player ratings for the second Test in Galle.

  • Daniel Brettig
Khawaja is pumped.

‘Myth’ busted: Is this the key to Khawaja regaining his Ashes mojo?

Questions were raised regarding the Queenslander’s place ahead of next summer’s Ashes. But has the formula for his success now be unveiled?

  • Nick Wright
Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja in Galle.

Head start drowns out Konstas debate before Khawaja, Smith capitalise

Travis Head’s brutal innings cleared the way for Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith to sculpt centuries on a domineering day for Australia in Galle.

  • Daniel Brettig
Sam Konstas with Usman Khawaja.

Khawaja’s honeymoon is over. But Australia’s new odd couple must remain

Australia needs their veteran opener in hot form come next summer’s Ashes. Can he get there?

  • Nick Wright

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