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Global warning: Test cricket may shrink to six teams within four years
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Global warning: Test cricket may shrink to six teams within four years

Test cricket may be played by as few as six countries within a few years without greater equalisation measures by its richest boards – India, England and Australia.

  • by Daniel Brettig

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His dad is Modi’s right-hand man. India’s Jay Shah may soon be running world cricket

His dad is Modi’s right-hand man. India’s Jay Shah may soon be running world cricket

Why was Jay Shah on the podium when India won the Twenty20 World Cup? There is an election coming up.

  • by Daniel Brettig
‘Gut wrenching’: South Africa’s choke puts India on top of T20 World

‘Gut wrenching’: South Africa’s choke puts India on top of T20 World

India had all the advantages in this World Cup, but it still took an extraordinary collapse by South Africa and a marginal umpiring decision to secure the trophy in Barbados.

  • by Daniel Brettig
Drama and farce reign, but Australia didn’t deserve a World Cup semi-final

Drama and farce reign, but Australia didn’t deserve a World Cup semi-final

Afghanistan sealed Australia’s World Cup fate at 1.05am Caribbean time, but the defining moment of a failed campaign arrived well before then.

  • by Daniel Brettig
Australia dumped from T20 World Cup but Afghanistan’s tactics under scrutiny

Australia dumped from T20 World Cup but Afghanistan’s tactics under scrutiny

After losing to India, Australia missed the semi-finals when Bangladesh lost to Afghanistan in dramatic and controversial circumstances.

  • by Malcolm Conn
Five things Australia must do to save their T20 World Cup campaign

Five things Australia must do to save their T20 World Cup campaign

A historic loss to Afghanistan has left Australia in serious danger of missing the T20 World Cup finals just seven months after claiming the one-day World Cup.

  • by Malcolm Conn
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Burnout fears for Head ahead of massive Test summer

Burnout fears for Head ahead of massive Test summer

World Cup strike force Travis Head is yet to receive Cricket Australia’s nod of approval to play in the US-based Major League Twenty20 tournament next month.

  • by Daniel Brettig
‘We’re in the Big Apple!’: India fightback stuns Pakistan as cricket chases American dream

‘We’re in the Big Apple!’: India fightback stuns Pakistan as cricket chases American dream

French basketball phenom Victor Wembanyama was among the celebrities in the stands for the T20 World Cup clash marketed as the most watched match ever.

  • by Adam Collins
‘It’s almost a no-win role’: Why you won’t see an Australian as India’s $2 million coach
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‘It’s almost a no-win role’: Why you won’t see an Australian as India’s $2 million coach

It’s the best-paid coaching job in world cricket, and it’s up for grabs. So why won’t an Australian coach India?

  • by Daniel Brettig
Australian great Ponting reveals approach over India coaching job

Australian great Ponting reveals approach over India coaching job

Australia great Ricky Ponting was sounded out for the India head coach’s role but the 49-year-old said he is not in the race to succeed Rahul Dravid in the high-profile job.

Reeve dreams of wearing the baggy green, but the number of south Asian cricketers at the top is going backwards

Reeve dreams of wearing the baggy green, but the number of south Asian cricketers at the top is going backwards

The number of Australian cricketers with south Asian heritage is growing at the grassroots and junior levels, but not in the elite teams. But there is a plan to help kids like Reeve Bal Pannu follow in the footsteps of Usman Khawaja.

  • by Daniel Brettig

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