IPL
The headline signing of IPL auction day two is … a 13-year-old
David Warner and Steve Smith fail to find buyers on the second day of the Indian Premier League auction, but 13-year-old batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi goes to Rajasthan Royals for $200,000.
- Glenn Moore
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Big names could be missing in Perth as IPL goes head-to-head with Test
The latest clash between the cash-rich IPL and international cricket could impact not only Australia’s quest to beat India for the first time in 10 years but also affect the coverage of the series.
- Andrew Wu
- Exclusive
- Australian cricket
‘Fraught with injuries’: Pat Cummins’ anguish for Cam Green
Australia’s Test skipper on the injury to the star all-rounder, and his own longevity in charge of the national team.
- Daniel Brettig
Two-year ban: Cummins and his teammates could lose millions in IPL crackdown
Indian cricket’s latest flex has targeted Pat Cummins and other top Australian players by threatening two-year bans if they skip the IPL for any reason other than injury.
- Daniel Brettig
- Updated
- Mitchell Starc
Starc the ‘X-factor’ for Australia’s World Cup campaign, says Marsh
Mitchell Starc will lead the charge for Australia in the T20 World Cup from next week after bowling his Kolkata Knight Riders to the IPL title.
- Malcolm Conn
Starc stuns Aussie teammate, returns to his stump-smashing best
Travis Head’s duck in the IPL wasn’t all bad news for Australia because it signalled a stunning return to form by his national teammate Mitchell Starc ahead of the T20 World Cup.
- Daniel Brettig
Fraser-McGurk to be Warner World Cup reserve as Green, Maxwell fire
Jake Fraser-McGurk is likely to be a travelling reserve for Australia at the T20 World Cup, as Cameron Green showed why the 22-year-old couldn’t be squeezed into a 15-man squad.
- Daniel Brettig
In just 19 balls, Fraser-McGurk heaps more pressure on Australian selectors
He wasn’t deemed good enough for Australia’s T20 World Cup squad, but Jake Fraser-McGurk’s responded in the best possible way with another IPL batting blitz.
- Glenn Moore
- Opinion
- Opinion
The joy of six has not been entirely lost, but it’s getting there
Cricket is overdoing a good thing with sixes. It is one thing to reinvigorate a sport to stay in line with the times, another to indulge it to death.
- Greg Baum
‘T20 batting at a new level’: The Australian youngster pushing for World Cup selection
Just days before Australia name their T20 World Cup squad, Jake Fraser-McGurk pulverised the Mumbai Indians attack to the tune of 84 off just 27 balls, including a half-century off 15 deliveries.
- Ian Chadband
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