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Konstas dazzled on debut, but patience essential for such a young star
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Konstas dazzled on debut, but patience essential for such a young star

Not all of the 19-year-old’s innings will be as exciting, or productive, as on day one of the MCG Test, but selectors need to give him time to flourish.

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How a Warnie spoiler alerted Brett Lee his Test debut was coming before Waugh got the chance

How a Warnie spoiler alerted Brett Lee his Test debut was coming before Waugh got the chance

Brett Lee’s blistering Test debut against India happened at the Boxing Day Test 25 years ago. Now another talented young New South Welshman is poised to follow in his footsteps by making his debut at the MCG.

  • by Daniel Brettig
Our Test team is under pressure. We must beware the Australian cricket zombie

Our Test team is under pressure. We must beware the Australian cricket zombie

In times of stress, the cricket public’s desire for some “mongrel” in the Australian team rises from the dead. And after the meek surrender in the first Test, the side is particularly vulnerable.

  • by Malcolm Knox
Paradise lost is just not cricket for burnt beachfront investors
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Paradise lost is just not cricket for burnt beachfront investors

Paul’s Warehouse owner Paul Dwyer brought in Steve Waugh to help promote a luxury hotel development in Sri Lanka. Seven years later it’s unfinished and mired in controversy.

  • by Chris Barrett
‘I want to leave a legacy’: How Warner learnt importance of playing his way

‘I want to leave a legacy’: How Warner learnt importance of playing his way

Throughout his career, David Warner’s batting was a manifestation of his personality – except during the 2019 Ashes, where, he has revealed, Justin Langer and Steve Waugh tried to curb his natural enthusiasm.

  • by Andrew Webster
‘They don’t care’: Waugh slams cricket bosses over South Africa Test farce

‘They don’t care’: Waugh slams cricket bosses over South Africa Test farce

After the Proteas named a second-string Test squad to tour New Zealand, having given priority to their T20 competition, former Australian captain Steve Waugh said wealthy nations must do more to save Test cricket.

  • by Malcolm Conn
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Why the Poms are loving the Johnson and Warner circus

Why the Poms are loving the Johnson and Warner circus

Pass the gin and tonics, sit back and enjoy the show. There’s nothing us Brits like better than seeing our Aussie tormentors turn on each other.

  • by Alan Tyers
Why cricket legend Greg Chappell needed a retirement benefit at 75

Why cricket legend Greg Chappell needed a retirement benefit at 75

Why did Australian cricket great Greg Chappell accept the offer of a retirement benefit at the age of 75, nearly 40 years after he finished playing?

  • by Daniel Brettig
Warner has lost control of his destiny and there’s no obvious replacement

Warner has lost control of his destiny and there’s no obvious replacement

Mark Waugh’s case, two decades ago, bears close resemblance to David Warner’s virtually untenable hold on a Test team place.

  • by Daniel Brettig
‘Am I really that terrible person?’: Inside the fight of Charlie Teo’s life

‘Am I really that terrible person?’: Inside the fight of Charlie Teo’s life

Two grieving husbands have challenged the neurosurgeon’s behaviour in their wives’ darkest hours.

  • by Kate McClymont
It’s a no brainer: Charlie Teo’s friends in fine places
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It’s a no brainer: Charlie Teo’s friends in fine places

Best known for his controversial surgery practice, Charlie Teo has some interesting friends outside medicine.

  • by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman

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