
Testing time for Australia’s new cricket lineup against Pakistan
Australia’s new cricket lineup will be on show and under pressure as the team takes on Pakistan in a two-Test series kicking...

‘History tells you’: Where Pakistan will target Australia in the two-Test series
Mickey Arthur knows Australian cricket very well. The 50-year-old was the Australian coach for 18 months before being dramatically sacked only a...

The Ashes: The real reason Australia won the urn back
Much of the credit for Australia’s Ashes triumph has gone to the batsmen. With a pair of hundreds, including a monster 239,...

The Ashes: The tactic Australia needs to master this summer
If you cannot bowl them out, bore them out. That is England’s plan against Australia this summer – so much so it was dubbed...

The Ashes: Why we can’t write off England’s hopes … yet
The positives aren’t easy to find for England. It lost the Ashes opener by 10 wickets, a match in which England’s back-up bowlers...

The Ashes: Cricket legends on why the ‘Gabbatoir’ challenges England so much
There’s a reason Queensland’s main ground is called the ‘Gabbatoir’: Australia simply doesn’t lose there. The venue, which traditionally stages the first...

‘She is the idol for so many in the world’: The Ellyse Perry story
Broadcaster Mel Jones was there, along with 3931 other fans, to witness a truly significant moment in the history of women’s cricket. Ellyse...

The Ashes: Michael Hussey’s strong message for the Australian selectors
As a batsman, Michael Hussey was uncomplicated and precise. And the 79-Test veteran is urging the national selectors to do the same...

Nathan Lyon: The Aussie off-spinner’s amazing rise to the top
The harsh South Australian sun beamed down on the nets behind the Adelaide Oval’s West Stand. Australia’s cricketers were preparing meticulously for...

Why Bangladesh could give Aussie cricket fans a nasty shock
Unbeatable. It is a big, bold word – and one you would not associate with a side that has won just nine...
