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All round, the way to go is youth. Our experts pick their XIs for the first Test

An all-rounder must be capable not only of bowling, but in long, tight stints. A less-remembered feature of Ben Stokes at Headingley in 2019 was his unbroken 15

England knocked out of T20 World Cup after dramatic loss to the West Indies

Australia’s T20 World Cup chances have received a massive boost after rivals England and India were unexpectedly knocked out of the tournament in the group st

Locked in: Aussies to meet Proteas in final replay | cricket.com.au

A cheer went up from the South African side of the nets when news filtered through they had qualified for the semis and would face

Cameron Green’s telling admission about Aussie Test role amid Steve Smith development

Cameron Green has revealed that before he was sidelined with a back injury he was willing to open the batting for Australia. Ahead of the Australian summer of c

‘No More Gaps’: Harris ready to expand into opening berth | cricket.com.au

Likening herself to a household gap-filler found on the shelf at a hardware store, Grace Harris is ready to plug whatever holes Austral

‘It’s not the end of the world’: Cummins may miss Sri Lanka Test for birth of his second baby

LoadingHe has always regretted not being able to spend more time with Becky and Albie after his son’s birth in late 2021. Due to biosecurity restrictions in p

Selectors seize rare chance to boost spin stocks | cricket.com.au

Concurrent scheduling of Australia's men's ODI Series against Pakistan and a pair of Australia A first-class fixtures has presented a p

Why big-game specialist Mooney can cover Healy void

Beth Mooney's big-game prowess will be crucial to Australia's push for a fourth straight T20 World Cup title, with Alyssa Healy no certainty to return from a fo

Glenn the ‘Fill-in’: Why runs and wickets don’t matter as much for Maxwell’s Test hopes

Glenn Maxwell’s comeback to red-ball cricket was short of runs, wickets and spectators – but it was also just what the doctor ordered in his quest to return

Playing for time: Why Smith experiment wasn’t built to last

Just as clear-headed is the realisation that, at 35, Smith’s powers are waning in much the same way as they will for all players who have put themselves throu

Exiles’ shot at Test redemption; prodigy who could stun five-way bat-off: Race to replace Green

Cameron Green’s back injury has created a vacancy in Australia’s starting XI for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, but revelations that Steve Smith won’t open t

Man of influence: Cummins mixing cricket chat with fashion scene

And perhaps due to the day’s commitments - and possibly uncertainty around the timing of Cricket Australia’s announcement (it fortuitously dropped at the en