Marnus to open? Gilly floats left-field choice for WTC Final
Adam Gilchrist believes Marnus Labuschagne could be a shock option to open the batting for Australia in the World Test Championship Final as he fights to save his career.
Adam Gilchrist believes Marnus Labuschagne could be a shock option to open the batting for Australia in the World Test Championship Final as he fights to save his career.
The feud between the BBL’s two Sydney teams intensified to a new level this past season, with Sixers captain Moises Henriques revealing a cheap stunt from rivals Thunder angered his team.
Australia has called up five BBL stars for the Champions Trophy, with two key stars set to be ruled out of the tournament.
Captain Pat Cummins is undoubtedly the top of Australian cricket’s food chain, but wunderkind Sam Konstas’ Test future, and role in the Ashes, may soon gain some important clarity.
Two-time World Cup winning star Michael Bevan has become the latest inductee in the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, and the first beneficiary of a recent change in criteria.
Travis Head is the raging hot favourite to cement his match-winning reputation with his first Allan Border Medal at next week’s Australian Cricket Awards.
Australia has its latest induction to the cricket hall of fame, with Christina Matthews completing her rise from sewn-on baggy green to the highest accolade in Australian Cricket.
Marnus Labuschagne has backed Steve Smith to bring about another golden era of batting, as the stand-in skipper joined cricket’s most illustrious batting club in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan portly left-armed tweaker Rangana Herath, took 66 wickets at 22 in 11 Tests against Australia and his highlights have become a textbook for Matt Kuhnemann’s Test series preparation.
We’ve been here before. The quirky, multi-talented 21-year-old who the Australian selectors think will make it as a batsman, but could get his big break as a spinner. Back in 2010 that was Steve Smith and in 2025 it’s Cooper Connolly.
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