Test cricket
Opinion
Australian cricket
Quiet, respectful, humble, orthodox: I watched Sam Konstas for two years and this is what I saw
Fans young and old have been drawn unconditionally into the Konstas tornado.
- by Geoff Lawson
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Why quiet summer could be blessing in disguise as Lyon battles injury
Sending down fewer overs than ever before in a home summer could be a good thing for Australia’s greatest off-spinner, who has opened up on the injury he is managing ahead of the Test series in Sri Lanka.
- by Tom Decent
He signed Ellyse Perry from his garage. The secret behind the revolution in cricket bats
It’s a craft brewing-style evolution, with young bat makers shaking up an industry that’s long been dominated by traditional players.
- by Peter Hanlon
Analysis
Australian cricket
The England star who shapes as the next Tendulkar
Sure, Australian cricket is on a high. But England are in the box seat for the Ashes – and in Harry Brook they have a young star who shapes as a generational talent.
- by Greg Chappell
The bold move that saved spinner’s Test career in fight to succeed Lyon
A three-way fight has seemingly emerged to one day replace ‘the GOAT’, and one man’s bold move has put himself firmly in that frame.
- by Nick Wright
‘They can say what they want’: Smith excited with Test captaincy return
Steve Smith is ready to again take on the second most important job in Australia.
- by Tom Decent and Dan Walsh
Opinion
Australian cricket
You might hate it, but T20 saved Test cricket this summer
The white ball game was the reason behind the enthralling Test series this summer - but not in the way you think.
- by Malcolm Knox
Analysis
Australian cricket
Why a rookie was picked to tour Sri Lanka – but Glenn Maxwell wasn’t
This squad is less about next summer’s Ashes series and more about India in two years’ time.
- by Tom Decent
Analysis
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Webster reminded the nation not to lose hope. These men can follow his lead
At 31, Beau Webster joins a growing list of late bloomers to don the Baggy Green.
- by Nick Wright
Analysis
Analysis
From boating accident to bolter: Why Cooper Connolly is on the plane to Sri Lanka
Australia’s newest Test tourist is heading to Sri Lanka with limited first-class experience, a bizarre history of injuries and a skill set that could serve well on the subcontinent for years to come.
- by Dan Walsh
‘He’s got the game’. But will Konstas still be opening in Sri Lanka?
Chief selector George Bailey talks through Australia’s most intriguing tour selections, from the openers to future of Mitch Marsh.
- by Dan Walsh
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