July 31, 2011

Marsh seeks early Test edge

Filed under: News — @ 8:06 pm

Shaun Marsh says he wants to use the limited-overs matches against Sri Lanka to push his case for a Baggy Green cap.

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Broad hat-trick stuns India

Filed under: News — @ 4:20 am

England’s Stuart Broad became the first bowler to take a Test hat-trick at Trent Bridge as India’s progress was checked in the second Test.

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Nielsen looking for Australia turnaround

Filed under: News — @ 12:01 am

With Australia set to play their first full bilateral series since the Ashes, in Sri Lanka, their coach Tim Nielsen believes the team has an opportunity to turn public opinion on the state of Australian cricket around

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July 30, 2011

Clarke out to restore honour

Filed under: News — @ 9:57 am

The upcoming tour of Sri Lanka is the moment when Australian cricket begins rebuilding its tattered reputation, says coach Tim Neilsen.

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Broad inspires England recovery

Filed under: News — @ 5:59 am

Stuart Broad rescues England from total collapse on the first day of the second Test against India at Trent Bridge.

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India and South Africa cruise to wins

Filed under: News — @ 2:09 am

A round-up of the action from the third round of the Emerging Players Tournament

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July 29, 2011

White bemused over Lyon choice

Filed under: News — @ 5:09 pm

The door is open for "everyone" to earn a Baggy Green after Nathan Lyon’s shock Test call-up, Cameron White says.

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White bemused over Lyon’s Test nod

Filed under: News — @ 5:09 pm

The door is open for "everyone" to earn a Baggy Green after Nathan Lyon’s shock Test call-up, Cameron White says.

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Test players picked from anywhere, White believes

Filed under: News — @ 4:33 pm

Cameron White says the rapid promotion of Nathan Lyon to tour Sri Lanka next month suggests the Australian selectors are employing an open door policy for the Test side

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Nielsen backs spin cycle

Filed under: News — @ 3:56 pm

Tim Nielsen makes no apologies for the spin cycle that has churned up 12 victims since Shane Warne’s retirement.

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Hodge worried about longer format’s future

Filed under: News — @ 11:11 am

Brad Hodge is concerned that young players will stop focusing on Test cricket as their ultimate goal as Cricket Australia’s pushes its resources into the Big Bash League

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Krejza ready to try fresh attack

Filed under: News — @ 9:09 am

Snubbed spinner Jason Krejza believes he is still not far away from Test cricket despite being overlooked for Nathan Lyon.

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Zaheer Khan out of second Test

Filed under: News — @ 6:34 am

India fast bowler Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of the second Test against England at Trent Bridge with a hamstring injury.

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July 28, 2011

I want the baggy green: Warner

Filed under: News — @ 10:38 pm

Power hitter David Warner says a Test berth is within his reach - and Sydney Thunder team-mate Phil Hughes agrees.

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Hip hopes for BBL

Filed under: News — @ 4:38 pm

Dance anthems blared, Mojito glasses clinked and complimentary KFC was in garishly plentiful supply as Australian cricket grasped for a semblance of edginess at the BBL launch

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Cut-price Copeland shows Tests are cheapened

Filed under: News — @ 2:54 pm

Trent Copeland has emerged as a telling reminder of Test cricket’s lowered place in Australian cricket’s pay structure

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England to beat India 4-0: Bumble

Filed under: News — @ 1:44 pm

Andrew Strauss’s England are set to beat India 4-0, taking the No.1 ranking in the process, David "Bumble" Lloyd says.

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Warner can be a Test star, too

Filed under: News — @ 11:02 am

Twenty20 dynamo David Warner will play for Australia in the Test arena if he gets his head around first-class cricket, Mark Waugh says.

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Warner to captain Sydney Thunder

Filed under: News — @ 10:26 am

David Warner will captain the Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League, which was launched in Sydney on Wednesday night

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CA contract system under scrutiny

Filed under: News — @ 9:31 am

Cricket Australia will review their contract system following the continuing outcry over controversial decisions by selectors.

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