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Six years on from ‘Sandpaper-gate’, Warner to captain BBL team

MELBOURNE, - Six years on from the Newlands ball-tampering scandal, former Australia batsman David Warner has been appointed captain of Big Bash League team

McSweeney to audition as Test opener in MCG tour match | cricket.com.au

Composed McSweeney hits unbeaten 88 to spearhead chase National selectors ha

Test legend impressed with teen star after ugly moment

As the suspense around who will partner Usman Khawaja in Australia's Test side continues, former opener Shane Watson has explained why youngster Sam Konstas wou

NSW talent shines in Blind Ashes Squad | Cricket NSW

Six NSW players have been named in the Australian squad for the upcoming Blind Ashes Series, taking place in Queensland from November 1

Under-fire India star in doubt for start of blockbuster Aussie series as big captain question emerges

Under-fire Indian captain Rohit Sharma is likely to miss the first Test, and maybe the second Test, of the Border Gavaskar Trophy starting later this month due

Usman Khawaja opens up on inclusivity challenges in Australian cricket: ‘I wanted to be as white as possible…’

When he made his Test debut against England in Sydney during the 2010-11 Ashes series, Usman Khawaja became the first Muslim cricketer to represent Australia.re

McSweeney could make 47-year first if picked for Tests | cricket.com.au

Nathan McSweeney has no Sheffield Shield experience as an opener yet is in contention to be picked there in the first Test against

Big selection hint dropped in Australia Test opener battle

Adam Gilchrist, Kerry O’Keeffe and David Warner all agreed that Nathan McSweeney should be Australia’s next opener — and now it seems like the South Austr

‘Playing like schoolyard bullies’: Ian Healy calls out poor shot selection in Australia’s narrow win over Pakistan

Former wicketkeeper Ian Healy has likened Australia’s batting effort in the first ODI against Pakistan to a “schoolyard” game, saying some of the batters

‘Egos weren’t put away’: Healy slams Aussies after ODI run chase

Short, who wasn’t asked specifically about Healy’s comments the morning after the match, admitted the run chase was “a bit close for comfort” but didn

Cricket legend smashes Australians for not ‘putting egos away’

Wicketkeeping great Ian Healy has lashed Australia’s performance against Pakistan, saying the Aussies played like ‘schoolyard bullies’ during their ODI ag

‘Were up to something’: Healy doubles down on tampering claim

India A was cleared of ball-tampering but Ian Healy isn't buying it.The Australian cricket great has cast fresh doubt over the fourth and final day of India A's