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David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne put on a century stand to steer Australia safely through a tricky opening session and into a commanding position on day one of the second Test, but the opener will be kicking himself after falling in the 90s for the second time this series. Warner’s 95 was compiled with uncharacteristic […]

David Warner will put the pain of bruised ribs to the side to take his place in the team for the Second Ashes Test while Jhye Richardson has won the race to replace Josh Hazlewood. Test skipper Pat Cummins on Wednesday announced Warner had passed a fitness test on his bruised ribs and would open […]

David Warner will put the pain of bruised ribs to the side to take his place in the team for the Second Ashes Test while Jhye Richardson has won the race to replace Josh Hazlewood. Test skipper Pat Cummins on Wednesday announced Warner had passed a fitness test on his bruised ribs and would open […]

The real value of runs made lies in how they ultimately influenced your team’s chances of actually winning the match. Consider these four imaginary batsmen. Batsman A scores 44 not out at number 6 in a team total of 4 for 657 declared in which three batsmen make massive centuries. They win by an innings […]

To put it simply, the captain is the leader of the team. At the end of the day, it is just a position and cricket is a team sport. So, then, is it justified to make a fuss about who captains the side? While the recent shift of power from Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma […]

Former captain Michael Vaughan has sunk the slipper into the bumbling England side while offering up a radical idea to make them competitive in the Second Ashes Test at Adelaide. Vaughan ripped into their selection, batting, fielding and spirit in the wake of the nine-wicket drubbing at the Gabba in his column for the London […]

Cricket South Africa (CSA) chairperson Lawson Naidoo has said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decision to tour South Africa shows how go

Cricket South Africa (CSA) chairperson Lawson Naidoo has said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decision to tour South Africa shows how go

Joe Root is adamant he doesn’t want to make the same mistakes of England’s past couple of doomed Ashes tours and if that’s the case, he shouldn’t recall both James Anderson and Stuart Broad for the Second Test in Adelaide. In the 5-0 whitewash of 2013-14 under Alastair Cook and the slightly less embarrassing 4-0 […]

England captain Joe Root is daring Australia to continue their brazen assault on tweaker Jack Leach as he ponders recalling his most experienced pacemen for the second Ashes Test. Root admits he has some “big decisions” about the make-up of his bowling attack for the day-night Test in Adelaide starting on Thursday. Root must decide […]