Crash: Marnus defiant in fight for Test survival
No-one had to tell Marnus Labuschagne what was at stake, writes ROBERT CRADDOCK. He resembled a man steeling himself to claw his way from a deep dark hole to a safer world.
No-one had to tell Marnus Labuschagne what was at stake, writes ROBERT CRADDOCK. He resembled a man steeling himself to claw his way from a deep dark hole to a safer world.
The rowdy crowd won’t forget an opening ball which showcased the fascinating rivalry developing between the wily old quick Mitchell Starc and the lippy young champion Yashasvi Jaiswal, writes ROBERT CRADDOCK.
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Allan Border has a sense of deja vu about the current Australian men’s Test team, and no matter what happens in Adelaide, the Australian cricket legend senses something needs to change.
Some Tests vanish into the history books the instant they are finished and rarely thought of again. Not this one, ROBERT CRADDOCK writes, which could define an entire generation.
Marnus Labuschagne is emerging as Australia’s fourth seam bowling option after Mitch Marsh once again didn’t bowl during a training session before the second Test against India.
The Indian Test team has snubbed cricket fans as crowds flocked to their open training in Adelaide – and ruffled feathers after opting out of SA cricket’s ‘most prestigious’ function.
Yashasvi Jaiswal went viral when he told Mitchell Starc he was bowling ‘too slow’. That taunt might just have told Australia how to undermine the game’s newest sensation.
It’s faded and has been nibbled by insects, but that didn’t stop the baggy green cap Don Bradman once wore during India’s first Australian tour fetching a big price.
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