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McDonald confirms "further investigation" into Khawaja's back spasm; says
Updated : 6 months ago IST
After finishing the Perth Ashes opener in two days, players and staff flew to their home cities. Khawaja's back spasms are a significant concern for the Aussies, as the 38-year-old was not able to open in both innings and failed to score well in his only attempt with the bat. He also dropped
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Crawley joins unwanted list after pair of ducks in Perth Ashes Test
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Tasked with providing England with an explosive start to expand their 40-run lead further, Crawley once again fell to Starc in the first over, thanks to an excellent one-handed grab from the veteran Aussie left-armer. Previously in the first innings, he had nicked the delivery at slips to Us
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"Not going to change any time soon": Curator on Perth pitch ahead of Ashes
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Having opened in 2018, Optus Stadium in Perth has missed two international cricket seasons due to Covid, and the stadium is a relatively new Test venue with no consistent trend established yet.
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Light green tinge, even grass cover on Perth wicket ahead of 1st Test
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
A day after reaching Perth, Smith and wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey were spotted carrying out a pitch inspection that troubled the hosts last year, when India secured a 295-run win at the same venue in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with the pace superstar Jasprit Bumrah taki
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"He has got a good motor....": Gillespie backs Doggett for Test debut at P
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
In a massive setback for Australia, after injuries to skipper Pat Cummins and Sean Abbott, another mainstay of the Aussie pace attack, Hazlewood, has been ruled out of the first Test at Perth due to a hamstring injury which first surfaced during the Sheffield Shield return for New South W
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"An opportunity for him to seal number 3 spot...": Kasprowicz on Labuschag
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Australian pacer Michael Kasprowicz said on Wednesday that the first Ashes Test is a chance for a struggling Marnus Labuschagne to solidify his spot as a number three batter after a recent red-hot run in domestic cricket.
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Australia skipper Cummins out of Perth Ashes Test, could miss entire serie
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cummins, who was previously optimistic of taking part in a significant chunk of the series, appears to have no chance of playing the series opener in Perth from November 21 and could even miss all five Tests, leaving superstar batter Steve Smith as his stand-in captain.
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Paine encourages Konstas to 'play the way he sees it' against India A
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Konstas' quest for a spot in the Ashes series and saving his Test spot starts this week as he plays India A in Lucknow from Tuesday onwards. After this, some Sheffield Shield cricket in October at home will be his final Test before the Perth Ashes Test starts from November 21.
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Cricket Australia rebuffs Perth Ashes fixing allegations
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], Dec 14 (ANI): James Sutherland, the Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive, has denied the recent reports of alleged attempts of spot-fixing in the Perth Ashes Test.
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Perth Ashes Test: England reach 91-2 against Aussies at lunch
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Perth [Australia], Dec 14 (ANI): Opener Alastair Cook was dismissed cheaply in his 150th Test, but Mark Stoneman ensured that England progressed reasonably well to help them reach 91-2 at lunch on the opening day of the third Ashes match against Australia here on Thursday.
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Mitchell Marsh might play fifth bowler for Aussies in Perth Ashes
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Dec 13 (ANI): Australia skipper Steve Smith has hinted that all-rounder Mitchell Marsh may be included in the Ashes-deciding third Test against England in Perth.
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