Gabba Test anguish could have been easily avoided
Cricket Australia must take its share of responsibility for the stand-off over India’s unwillingness to go to Brisbane for the final Test.
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Adam Gilchrist completely redefined what it took to be an elite wicketkeeper — and that left many of his brethren lamenting how he “stuffed it for all of us”.
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The most provocative question about cricket’s future
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Why white ball infiltration is much worse than we thought
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Aussies have lost their most important weapon
There was a serenity about India in Melbourne that is even more intimidating than Virat Kohli’s swagger. Their poker face is unnerving. And it has exposed Australia.
‘Either it is out or not’: Legend calls for change to DRS
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