Warner enjoyed a remarkable farewell in Sydney last week. Now it’s SOK’s turn
Stephen O’Keefe made his debut for NSW almost 20 years ago at the SCG. On Friday evening, it could be his last hurrah at the ground.
- by Tom Decent
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Five burning questions ahead of the West Indies Test series
Are Australia’s batsmen about to let loose? Is this the perfect series to blood David Warner’s replacement? Is touring fast bowler Kemar Roach going to fire a shot?
- by Tom Decent
Green and Smith leading race to replace Warner as Hayden reveals his call for next in line
Test great Matt Hayden is convinced Australia won’t give Steve Smith the keys to open the batting against the West Indies next week. Here’s why.
- by Tom Decent and Daniel Brettig
Who replaces Warner? Rating five candidates – including Smith at the top
Now that David Warner has officially farewelled Test cricket, selectors have a big call to make on the veteran opener’s successor.
- by Tom Decent
He was having a beer the night before his wedding. Then the call he’d always wanted came
Sydney Thunder skipper Chris Green has played almost 200 Twenty20 matches in 14 countries, but it’s one in India that he will cherish forever.
- by Tom Decent
‘Ask security’: Warner and Cummins coy on baggy green mystery
The freshly retired Test opener appears to still be unsure about what happened to his missing Test caps despite being reunited with them.
- by Tom Decent
‘Someone who gave it his all’: How Warner wants to be remembered
David Warner had tears in his eyes and was lost for words as he walked out to bat for one last time in Test cricket with childhood mate Usman Khawaja.
- by Tom Decent
‘I just ran straight away’: The lucky kid who scored Warner’s helmet and gloves in final Test
Twelve-year-old Brody Quin was in the right place at the right time at the SCG on Saturday.
- by Tom Decent
Smith puts hand up to replace Warner as Test opener
Steve Smith has made the surprising admission that he’d be “pretty keen” to open the batting for Australia if selectors asked him.
- by Tom Decent
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A prank gone wrong? Mystery surrounds reappearance of Warner’s baggy greens
After an exhaustive search, both of outgoing Test opener David Warner’s missing baggy green Test caps have shown up in Sydney.
- by Tom Decent
‘We have to address it’: Baird wants solution as bad light stops Test
Another bad light delay in a Sydney Test prompted former players and administrators to suggest the use of pink balls – but Usman Khawaja is opposed to the idea.
- by Malcolm Conn and Tom Decent