Marnus Labuschagne's blueprint to get valuable game time before Australia's high-stakes World Test Championship final against South Africa next was scuppered yet again.
Cameron Green strengthened his case for an instant recall in Australia's playing XI for the high-stakes World Test Championship final against a resilient South Africa at the Lord's next month after slamming his second century in five matches for Gloucestershire.
Marnus Labuschagne got off the wrong foot while trying to pursue his blueprint to find the rich vien of form in the County Championship before Australia's title defence in next month's World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord's.
The 35-year-old featured for Australia in the World Test Championship Final in 2023, when they got their hands on the mace for the first time. Boland was a vital cog in that team, as he picked five wickets across two innings
Australia all-rounder Cameron Green has said he preferred back surgery to get fit early and maximise the possibilities of selection by team management for upcoming tournaments
Australia skipper and right-arm seamer Pat Cummins has started bowling as he prepares himself for the upcoming 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League and World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa.
Wicketkeeper batter Alex Carey reckons Australia might need to put at least 400 runs on the board if they bat first against South Africa in their upcoming Champions Trophy Group B clash on the placid surface of Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
Australia captain Alyssa Healy revealed that she ruptured her plantar fascia, due to which she was forced to sit on the sidelines during her side's loss in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals against South Africa.
South Africa all-rounder Marizanne Kapp has moved to second spot in the ICC women's ODI bowler rankings after the conclusion of the three-match 50-over series against Australia
The second Test between South Africa and India saw the shortest red ball cricket played between two teams in terms of a number of balls bowled on Thursday.