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‘Just watching him bowl, I was taken aback’: Crosthwaite full of praise for teammate Todd Murphy

11/05/2022 Jonathan Potenza 0

Todd Murphy isn’t a household name in the Australian cricketing landscape. However, his natural talent and rapid development haven’t gone unnoticed by those closest to him, including his captain at St Kilda Cricket Club and former first-class wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Crosthwaite.

‘Calm, Methodical and Personable’: Former teammate Rob Quiney reflects on Australia’s new head coach Andrew McDonald

28/04/2022 Jonathan Potenza 0

For Australia’s newly appointed men’s cricket head coach Andrew McDonald, it’s been an incredible journey to now be sitting in one of the most coveted seats in world cricket – however the Victorian’s recent appointment is no surprise to a former teammate.

The Invictus Games continue to embody a fighting spirit

26/04/2022 Rebecca Gaitaneris 0

Bringing together over 500 competitors from 20 nations, the 2020 Invictus Games reinforced the power of sport in inspiring recovery, rehabilitation and respect for those who have served their country.

Analysis: The pros and cons of Cricket Australia’s contract lists for 2022-23

10/04/2022 Jonathan Potenza 0

Cricket Australia’s recent announcement of their contracted men’s and women’s players for the 2022-23 season serves as a significant talking point for the Australian cricketing public.

The Top 6: Talking points from Australia’s tour of Pakistan

07/04/2022 Jonathan Potenza 0

Australia’s three wicket win over Pakistan in the stand-alone T20I on Wednesday morning signalled the end of their historic tour of Pakistan.

Pakistan v Australia: Third Test Day 5: The moments that mattered

26/03/2022 Tom Hayes 0

Australia has claimed the Benaud-Qadir Trophy on the final day of the three-Test series in dominant fashion, with Nathan Lyon spinning the tourist to their first Test series victory in Asia in a decade in Lahore.

Pakistan vs Australia: Third Test Day 4 – the moments that mattered:

25/03/2022 Hugh Maclean 0

A Usman Khawaja century was the main headline on Day four as Australia and Pakistan set up a grandstand finish to the series in Lahore.

Pakistan v Australia: Third Test Day 3: The moments that mattered

24/03/2022 Tom Hayes 0

A slow starting Day 3 has ended in fireworks for the Australians who are firmly in the driver’s seat after a brilliant spell of reverse-swing bowling in Lahore.

Pakistan vs Australia: Third Test Day 2: The moments that mattered

23/03/2022 Lachlan Dand 0

It was a day for both bat and ball in Lahore, with milestones reached, and wickets falling as Australia leads Pakistan by 301 runs at Stumps.

Pakistan v Australia: Third Test Day 1: The moments that mattered

22/03/2022 Angus Heuer 0

Late wickets from Pakistan have given the host the slight ascendency after Day One of the third Test as Test cricket returned to Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore for the first time since 2009.

The Inner Sanctum’s Pakistan v Australia Third Test Preview

21/03/2022 Will Makepeace 0

With the series locked up heading into the final Test match, a win in Lahore will be enough to secure the Benaud-Qadir trophy for either side.

Pakistan v Australia: Second Test Day 5: The moments that mattered

17/03/2022 Tom Hayes 0

A seemingly unstoppable knock from captain Babar Azam and a fine century from Mohammad Rizwan have led Pakistan, against all the odds to bat through 171 overs to salvage an unlikely draw on the final day in Karachi.

Pakistan vs Australia: Second Test Day 4: The moments that mattered:

15/03/2022 Lachlan Dand 0

After claiming early wickets on day four in Karachi, Pakistan’s top order, led brilliantly by skipper Babar Azam, has settled in to set up an intriguing final day against Australia.

Pakistan vs Australia: Second Test Day 3 – the moments that mattered

15/03/2022 Scott Kertes 0

After batting on to post a mammoth first innings score of 9/556, Australia produced an amazing session of cricket in Karachi to turn the match, and the series, their way.

Australia looms large after major bowling shuffle sees off New Zealand

14/03/2022 Madeline Irwin 0

After the Australian middle-order helped to post a total of 269 for New Zealand, it looked like it may not have been enough to challenge the Kiwi’s batting line-up. But the Australian bowlers showed that no matter their composition, their class and depth will still best teams.