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Tasmania to match the net return of an MCG Ashes Test

Hobart’s bid for a first-ever Ashes Test – whenever Cricket Australia formally announces that Perth will lose the final match against England this summer – may come with a guarantee to match the net return from an equivalent fixture in Melbourne. Confirmation that the fifth Test is to move out of Western Australia is expected to arrive early this week, […]

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Australia gamble on Head, Harris ahead of Khawaja

Australia is gambling that Travis Head and Marcus Harris will have breakthrough Ashes series, after choosing both ahead of the proven credentials presented by the more mature Usman Khawaja. While the selection chair George Bailey has to a degree adopted a “no surprises” approach to the first Test match squad and XI of his tenure alongside a new national team […]

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Kiwi spinner Ajaz takes all 10 wickets against India

Mumbai: New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel became only the third bowler to pick up all 10 wickets in an innings in international cricket, achieving the feat against India in the second Test at the Wankhede Stadium. Mumbai-born left-armer Ajaz, whose parents emigrated to New Zealand in 1996, added six wickets to the four he took on the first day on […]

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Lift or lose your spot: Warne turns up the heat on Lyon

Leg-spin great Shane Warne has put Nathan Lyon on notice, declaring the man dubbed ‘the GOAT’ is in danger of being put out to pasture if he does not lift for the Ashes. With 10 years of service and 399 Test wickets, Australia’s most prolific finger-spinner has plenty of credits in the bank but in Warne’s eyes they are almost […]

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