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Mitchell Starc celebrates a wicket at the Gabba.

Late drama at the Gabba as Australia overcome wobble to win second Ashes Test

A stoic Stokes-Jacks partnership helped England off the ropes on day four, until a Steve Smith screamer broke the resistance.

  • Emma Kemp

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Pat Cummins bowls in the nets in Brisbane.

If Australia are just messing with England’s heads, it’s a plan that’s worked before

Will Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon play in Brisbane? We will find out for sure, eventually.

  • Malcolm Knox
Australian great Steve Smith had no trouble brushing aside criticism from former England skipper Monty Panesar.

Steve Smith dishes out a brutal response to Monty Panesar’s sandpaper sledge

The former spinner urged England players and British media to target Smith for his role in the ball tampering scandal but was treated with disdain by the Australian great.

  • Andrew Wu
England paceman Jofra Archer will play a key role in the series.

Need for speed? Why Smith thinks England’s pace attack could struggle Down Under

England’s Ashes hopes could well hinge on the success of speed merchants Jofra Archer and Mark Wood. Steve Smith has other ideas.

  • Dan Walsh
Jack Clayton at the Gabba.

Succeeding Smith: The top contenders – and AFL convert – building Test cases

Cricketers at the age of 26 are who pundits should look at.

  • Nick Wright
Sam Konstas and Ollie Robinson relaxing at NSW training on Thursday in Sydney.

England’s Ashes villain consoles Konstas and helps Australians prepare for Test opener

Ollie Robinson, the England bowler who gave Usman Khawaja a foul-mouthed send-off in the last Ashes, made a surprise appearance at NSW training as he begins his stint in Sydney grade cricket.

  • Tom Decent
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Green, Renshaw and Labuschagne.

Batter up: How does your Australian top six compare to our experts?

It’s the time of year where every cricket fan considers themselves a Test selector.

  • Tom Decent, Daniel Brettig, Jon Pierik, Dan Walsh, Chloe Saltau and Andrew Wu
Steve Smith salutes for his century.

Smith fires Ashes warning after Konstas’ rapid Gabba exit

Steve Smith looks ready to make big runs in the Ashes, but Sam Konstas’ chances of getting picked have taken another blow.

  • Daniel Brettig and Nick Wright
Steve Smith during a net session at Cricket NSW headquarters on Tuesday.

‘It takes two hits to get sorted’: Smith back from New York in Ashes state of mind

After six weeks without a bat in hand, Steve Smith says he’s mentally recharged and unfazed about where he bats in Australia’s Test side for the Ashes.

  • Tom Decent
Marnus Labuschagne

Nowhere to hide: Australia exposed by Smith retirement

It’s no coincidence that Australia’s hiding by South Africa in Cairns was their first ODI since Steve Smith retired from the format.

  • Daniel Brettig

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