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Australia are hopeful Travis Head will be the only enforced omission for the SCG Test after the rest of the squad tested negative for COVID-19. Head is isolating in Melbourne after contracting the virus, meaning he will miss the fourth Ashes Test that begins on Wednesday. There were concerns that teammates and support staff would […]
Australia are hopeful Travis Head will be the only enforced omission for the SCG Test after the rest of the squad tested negative for COVID-19. Head is isolating in Melbourne after contracting the virus, meaning he will miss the fourth Ashes Test that begins on Wednesday. There were concerns that teammates and support staff would […]
There was a lot of doom and gloom last summer when Australia lost a home series to India. The Test team was labelled, among other things, overrated and old, and were accused of having a bowling attack thoroughly undeserving of being called the best in the world. I wasn’t buying into the hysteria and felt […]
After the end of silly season and Christmas festivities, for English cricket, it marks the start of whipping out the firing board. England are quite average, even worse than that, at Test cricket. Their ongoing drubbing by their arch rivals is nearly sad for Australians, who want to witness a genuine contest. Given there will […]
England’s hapless cricketers have been described as the worst ever touring team to visit Australia, by Aussie great Ricky Ponting. Australia have guaranteed retention of the urn inside 12 days of cricket – England spent longer in quarantine before the start of the tour – after an innings-and-14-run win at Melbourne moved them into an […]