Jhye or Neser? Huge Aussie call if strike weapon ruled out
With Australia looking to nurse Josh Hazlewood through the Ashes series, Jhye Richardson and Michael Neser have come into play for Adelaide. Which one would deserve the nod? Vote now!
With Australia looking to nurse Josh Hazlewood through the Ashes series, Jhye Richardson and Michael Neser have come into play for Adelaide. Which one would deserve the nod? Vote now!
Earlier this year Australia’s selectors ensured Travis Head would have to ‘sing for his supper’. It may prove the making of him as a Test cricketer.
Hobart curators have showed how confident they are of denying Sydney and Melbourne to host the state’s first ever Ashes Test.
The ghost of a former England captain returned to haunt Joe Root at the Gabba after debutant skipper Pat Cummins capitalised on a shocking oversight from the tourists, writes Robert Craddock.
Mitchell Starc says he’s been hearing the same criticism for “10 years”. But not only did his first-ball wicket silence the doubters, it saw him pass an English star in a key stat.
For all the talk of fast bowling dominance in the first Test, Nathan Lyon looms as a key player for Australia. But are the English batsmen ready for his tricks?
Allan Border has backed Pat Cummins to be a success in the captaincy role – but the warm words came with a warning.
England has denied initial claims about an injury to express paceman Jimmy Anderson and missing the Gabba Test, instead revealing they could be saving him for something else.
It’s not bodyline but it might be the next best thing – England know they don’t have the artillery to blast Australia out of the Ashes, so they’ll try and smoke them out instead.
The WA government says moving the second Ashes Test to Perth is a ‘no-brainer’. But the idea of swapping Tests hasn’t gone down so well in South Australia. See the latest.
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