Elite panel that will pick Australia’s next captain
Cricket Australia has fast-tracked the process to select the next captain with a panel of directors and selectors to make the decision.
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You messed about, they caught you out. Howzat! But is it goodbye?
No scars were visible – not the physical one from recent neck surgery nor the weight of the sexting scandal that destroyed his Test captaincy – as Tim Paine made his return to cricket.
Gotcha movement key to Smith redemption
Steve Smith’s return to a leadership role on the cricket pitch has never been more urgent, his qualifications for doing so hinge entirely on his actions off of it.
Bailey to step aside on Paine selection
George Bailey says he will recuse himself from discussions over Tim Paine’s selection should there be any division among selectors on the topic.
Epic quest to find cricket’s god child
The search for the last Dalai Lama is painstaking and protracted. The search for Australian Test captain is a shaping as a similarly epic quest.
Sexting row deepens for Tim Paine’s brother-in-law
Shannon Tubb’s job at an exclusive college is being reviewed as it emerged he sent photos to the woman who got similar images from Tim Paine.
Legendary honour for Aussie greats
There are only 44 official legends in Australian sport and that number now includes two of the nation’s greatest ever.
‘Nothing has changed’: Frustration over Paine call
The players’ union is shaking its head as to why an investigation that cleared Tim Paine three years ago has cost him the captaincy now.
Paine ‘deserves loyalty from CA’
Former Cricket Australia chair David Peever, who led the board when Tim Paine became captain, lashed out after criticism from the acting chair.
Job keeper: Paine faces the end
The captaincy may not be the only thing stripped of Tim Paine as concern turns toward his selection in the first Test.
Muddled messaging adds fuel to fire in sexting saga
No changes have been made to the code of conduct. So presumably the integrity unit would return the same finding on Tim Paine’s actions.
Bonnie reveals pain of Tim’s sexting scandal
The wife of former Australian cricket captain Tim Paine reveals that the couple thought the incident had been ‘put to bed’ in 2018.
Phone call that changed my life: Star’s cancer battle
At the age of 22, being told you have cancer is a phone call you never expect. Lauren Cheatle shares her story and remarkable road to recovery.
How the Paine sexting inquiry was botched
Cricket Australia’s investigation three years ago into Tim Paine’s sexting scandal failed to uncover all of his text messages.
Exposed: How Paine sexting investigation was botched
Details of Cricket Australia’s investigation into the Tim Paine sexting scandal can be revealed, including how the lewd messages were missed in an initial probe.
CA concedes Paine should have been axed years ago
Cricket Australia concedes the decision for Tim Paine to remain Test captain after a sexting scandal emerged has ‘clearly sent the wrong message’.
Legend backs Cummins’ captaincy claims
One of Australia’s greatest captains says selectors risk undermining one of Test cricket’s most-important roles if it appoints anyone other than Pat Cummins as captain.
Paine knew sexting would put career at risk
Tim Paine told a woman he would be in trouble if their salacious text message exchange became public.
Why Smith is the man for Aussie crisis
The next Test captain should be a formality. But the choice of his deputy will be just as important. And for that, there is only one choice.
Paine’s reign started and ended in tears
What began in tears and scandals ends amid the same. The shock of the camera glare. The disbelief. The raw emotion.
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