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Cricket
He’s done a Harmy: Ashes omens and injuries mount for England bowlers
Australia has real issues at the top of the order. But England’s bowlers with their wides, injuries and selection queries have problems of their own.
- by Dan Walsh
Latest
‘It’s great cricket’: Angry, abrasive England an Ashes goldmine for CA
Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg couldn’t be happier at England’s combative approach under Ben Stokes.
- by Dan Walsh
Analysis
The Ashes
Ben Stokes thinks he’s Superman, but his body is falling apart with the Ashes in sight
Ben Stokes is the world’s leading all-rounder and England’s inspirational captain, but he has bowled himself into the ground against India and now has a torn shoulder.
- by Daniel Brettig
India call Oval groundsman ‘arrogant’ after heated row with head coach
Indian batting coach Sitanshu Kotak accused staff at Surrey of being arrogant after head coach Gautam Gambhir and groundsman Lee Fortis got into a row.
- by Tim Wigmore
‘Get them out’: Lyon has a dig at England over Manchester tantrum
Nathan Lyon was trying to be careful, but there was no denying the sting in his assessment of what England might have done instead of throwing a tantrum at the end of the drawn Manchester Test
- by Daniel Brettig
Australia win fifth T20 to claim series clean sweep over West Indies
Australia completed a men’s 5-0 T20 series victory for the first time after recovering from a wobble to post a three-wicket win in the Caribbean on Tuesday.
- by Emma Kemp
Exclusive
Australian cricket
Biggest revolution since Packer: Cricket Australia told to sell off BBL clubs after $2 billion England windfall
Should the game’s bosses follow through on the advice to sell off stakes in BBL teams, it will be the most revolutionary moment in Australian cricket since Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket breakaway in 1977.
- by Daniel Brettig
Opinion
England
Spare us the whinging, England. The only thing embarrassing about Old Trafford was your tantrum
England are happy and jovial when things go their way, but sulky and childish when they don’t. It won’t help them one bit in the Ashes.
- by Daniel Brettig
Brilliant fielding, ferocious batting: Maxwell’s night out makes it 4-0 in St Kitts
Having played a strictly supporting role so far in the West Indies, Glenn Maxwell had a night out in St Kitts. And what a night it was.
- by Daniel Brettig
Australia were in trouble. Then Tim David blasted a record-breaking century
Tim David has smashed the fastest international century by an Australian in a breathtaking 37-ball assault that helped seal a thumping T20 series win over the West Indies.
- by Tom Decent
The Fyre Festival of cricket: Warner among 16 Australians left in lurch as Caymans league collapses
The cricketers, caught up in the collapse of a T10 league, have been left fuming over non-payment.
- by Daniel Brettig
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