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Daniel Vettori says "diminishing results for spin bowlers" prompted Austra
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia assistant coach Daniel Vettori said the decision to play the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) without a specialist spinner was based on recent pitch trends, noting that the venue has offered lesser assistance to spinners in recent years despite its historical rep
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"Envisage us trying to put some pressure…": Crawley on Aussie spinner Todd
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
England batter Zak Crawley hopes to end the Australian Ashes tour with two wins, having lost the prestigious urn already. He said it would say a lot about their team if they manage to perform well in the final Test and they would be trying to create pressure on the opposition.
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"I think it definitely can spin": Australia off-spinner Todd Murphy hoping
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
After missing out on the fourth Ashes Test against England in Melbourne, Australian off-spinner Todd Murphy is hoping to play the fifth and final Test in Sydney. The Sydney Test between the two countries will start on January 4.
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Ashes: Cummins, Lyon miss out as Australia name squad for Boxing Day Test
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Skipper Pat Cummins and veteran spinner Nathan Lyon have been left out as Australia on Tuesday announced its 15-member squad for the Boxing Day Test against England in Melbourne starting from December 26.
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Lyon's Ashes series participation under doubt after hamstring injury at Ad
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While fielding, tyhe 38-year-old dived to save a ball at fine leg region, but got up gingerly and signalled to the changing room after grabbing his right hamstring. He hobbled his way back to the dressing room after a brief conversation with Marnus Labuschagne, who gave him a pat on his back
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Paine hails India A tour as 'invaluable' learning for next generation
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Paine, who is head coach of the Australia A program in Lucknow, believes the past fortnight has already provided lessons that will serve players well when they are called upon for Test cricket in the subcontinent. Australia A has played a total of five games, two unofficial Tests and three u
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Opportunities to be "plentiful" for youngsters left out of central contrac
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Aussies named a 23-player list that will receive national contracts for the 2025/26 season on Tuesday, with all-rounder Aaron Hardie, pacer Sean Abbott and spinner Todd Murphy the unlucky trio to miss out and youngsters Cooper Connolly and Jake Fraser-McGurk also failing to earn a deal.
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"Not there yet...": Lyon on whether current Australian line-up is a great
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka taking place in Colombo on Wednesday, Lyon stated that he believes that the current lot is still a long way from achieving "greatness" as a Test team. Despite Australia's outstanding summer of red-ball cricket, where they dominated India at home to
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Steve Smith suffers elbow injury during BBL clash ahead of Sri Lanka Test
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka, Australia stand-in skipper Steven Smith suffered an elbow injury during the washout clash between Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League 2025 season on Friday.
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Lyon says will be "100 per cent fit" for Australia's Sri Lanka tour
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Right-hand batter Steve Smith has been appointed as the interim skipper of the national side as team Australia announced a 16-player squad for their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, which will begin on January 29. Smith will lead the side in the absence of Pat Cummins, who is both on
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Steve Smith named interim captain as Australia announce squad for Sri Lank
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Right-hand batter Steve Smith has been appointed as the interim skipper of the national side as team Australia announced a 16-player squad for their two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, which will begin on January 29.
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Australia coach McDonald admits possibility of captain Cummins missing Sri
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Australia head coach Andrew McDonald admitted that there is a possibility of Test captain Pat Cummins missing out on the two-match series against Sri Lanka due to the birth of his second child.
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