Tourists have 'put fear into Aussies' mind', says Waqar Younis
Pakistan's heroic fightback in Brisbane has forced Australia into a selection re-think.
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Chris Barrett
Chris Barrett is a Sports Writer with The Sydney Morning Herald.
Smith's rollercoaster ride in first Test thriller
Steve Smith walked off the Gabba on Monday afternoon a relieved man after riding the emotions of a remarkable first Test against Pakistan like no other.
'I lost all my fingernails': Smith seals dramatic Test win
Australia's blushes have been spared on a dramatic final afternoon of the first Test, with Pakistan falling 40 runs short of completing a monumental world record run chase at the Gabba.
Smith didn't ask for extra overs
The Australians were given the additional time to try and complete victory at the Gabba on Sunday night with only three wickets to go but events did not go to plan for the hosts.
New 'pregnancy guidelines' ignored by players association, claims CA
Cricket Australia last year drafted a set of over-arching "pregnancy guidelines" that encourage a pregnant player "to make her own decision" about whether to play on but the document was never enacted.
Marsh set to miss Boxing Day return in good news for Maddinson
Shaun Marsh's bid to return to the Australian side for the Boxing Day Test is set to fall short in a development that means Nic Maddinson should get another opportunity in after unhappy outings in his first two matches.
Pakistan 'feared' Australia before a ball was bowled in Brisbane Test, says former coach
Strange tattoos, old legs and why one former coach thinks the tourists were beaten before a ball was bowled at the Gabba.
Hazlewood leads fearsome assault as Pakistan crumble
A fearsome old-fashioned fast bowler's spell from Josh Hazlewood triggered Pakistan to collapse in disarray on the second night of the first Test at the Gabba.
Australian players call for audit of $400m cricket revenue 'gap'
The Australian Cricketers' Association claims that players receive less than 20 per cent of the revenue generated by the game rather than the quarter agreed under the last memorandum of understanding.
Selectors contemplate leaving out Lyon in four quicks gamble
Nathan Lyon surged back into wicket-taking form in Adelaide and has a better record at the Gabba than at any other Australian venue, so it seems unthinkable he could be left out of the XI this week.
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