Evergreen paceman Brett Lee and veteran batsman David Hussey are near certainties to cap national team comebacks with World Cup berths. The experienced duo…
Evergreen paceman Brett Lee and veteran batsman David Hussey are near certainties to cap national team comebacks with World Cup berths. The experienced duo…
Just as Nero fiddled while Rome burned, Australia's cricket leadership spent the summer fiddling while the Ashes burned. Officials fiddled with team selection, most…
Hands up The Roar readers, how many of you had heard of Michael Beer before his selection for the Australian cricket side to play…
They have shown faith - now leading coach Mickey Arthur wants selectors to show patience with surprise new bowler Michael Beer. Former South Africa…
Is it fair that every spin bowler in Australia is being turned into a trivia question? Soon it will be "Who were the 104-thousand…
Paceman Mitchell Johnson has been dropped from Australia's side for the second cricket Test against England. Australian captain Ricky Ponting said Johnson's poor form…
The first Test was a tale of emergence and regression. New players emerged from obscurity, established players emerged from the wilderness, and England emerged…
It's hard to believe that, finally, the 2010/11 Ashes series is upon us. After much hype and trash talk from both sides, it's time…
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Australia captain Ricky Ponting has tipped an outright result in the second Ashes Test. But like so many before it, the match at Adelaide…
Australia captain Ricky Ponting has tipped an outright result in the second Ashes Test. But like so many before it, the match at Adelaide…
Australia captain Ricky Ponting has tipped an outright result in the second Ashes Test. But like so many before it, the match at Adelaide…
Across three years since Shane Warne retired, the Australian selectors have tried nine specialist spin bowlers in their search for an adequate Test replacement.…
Across three years since Shane Warne retired, the Australian selectors have tried nine specialist spin bowlers in their search for an adequate Test replacement.…
Across three years since Shane Warne retired, the Australian selectors have tried nine specialist spin bowlers in their search for an adequate Test replacement.…
England tweaker Graeme Swann says Kevin Pietersen has "destroyed left-arm spinners", dismissing suggestions their key batsman would be bothered by the likely first Test…
Ashes bolter Xavier Doherty rates himself a much better spinner than his first-class average suggests and has vowed to make an immediate impact at…
Devastated spinner Nathan Hauritz has buttoned his lips and declined to join an attack on selectors after becoming the latest in a long line…
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Australian cricket selectors have named an extended 17 man Ashes squad today, surprising many who expected the final squad to be named this morning.…
Despite being desperate for a breakthrough win in any form of the game, young spinner Xavier Doherty concedes Australia took their foot off the…
Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has backed batsman Mike Hussey to regain form for the Ashes and endorsed him to stay with the one-day…
Evergreen paceman Brett Lee and veteran batsman David Hussey are near certainties to cap national team comebacks with World Cup berths. The experienced duo…