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Why Australia will never win with Marsh
MITCHELL Marsh has come under fire for his sub-par batting of late, and now a former Test great has gone for the jugular.
Curator’s inside word on Hobart pitch
THE reverse swing, which played such a big part of South Africa’s crushing first Test win at the WACA, is unlikely to be a factor as Australia tries to level the score.
Rain could cost Marsh his spot
HOBART’S inclement weather could cost Mitchell Marsh his Test place, with Callum Ferguson confirmed as a serious contender to debut in the second Test.
Warne: KP trying to be ‘new Tony Greig’
SHANE Warne has his say on the controversial addition of Kevin Pietersen to the Channel Nine commentary box this summer.
Gilly, Mr Cricket, Sanga: great Hobart moments
WHEN you play a word association game with the word ‘Hobart’ it’s natural to think ‘Yachts’ or ‘Consanguinity’ - but ‘Cricket’ should come to mind too.
Stokes, Ali lift England to 537 against India
BEN Stokes and Moeen Ali piled on the agony for India’s bowlers Thursday as England posted the highest score by a visiting team in nearly five years.
Clarke eyes switch from crease to coach
MICHAEL Clarke has revealed he’s been asked by Cricket Australia to either captain or coach the Prime Minister’s XI side next year against Sri Lanka.
Warnie wants to coach T20 team
SHANE Warne has challenged Cricket Australia to make the call on his eligibility to take on the role of caretaker coach of the national Twenty20 side, saying he’s here to help.
Ditch Mitch? Give me a break says Hazlewood
JOSH Hazlewood says Mitchell Marsh is “crucial” to the balance of Australia’s fast bowling attack, as he allows himself and Mitchell Starc to bowl shorter spells.
Breakdown fear won’t keep Starc out of Hobart
DARREN Lehmann has dispelled doubts over who runs Australian cricket, with Mitchell Starc to play in Hobart despite sports science claiming he could break down.
Governor-General’s XI out to impress
ASHLEIGH Gardner says cricket’s teen tyros are ready to make the most of a chance to impress selectors when a Governor-General’s XI takes on South Africa in a 50-over match on Sunday.
BBL gives Poms skipper chance to pick up pieces
ENGLAND skipper Eoin Morgan will return to the Sydney Thunder for the BBL as he continues to fight through the most taxing period of his career.
‘Anything’s possible’ with BBL deal
THE Big Bash League’s soaring popularity means the next TV deal is set to skyrocket, and Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland hasn’t ruled out Fox Sports sharing the rights with Channel Ten.