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Marnus Labuschagne: ‘can’t wait for that challenge to face Jimmy’

03/12/2021 Jack Dobson 0

Marnus Labuschagne is ready for his first home Ashes series and is excited for the challenges that star bowler, James Anderson, will provide.

‘It’s a dream come true’: Alex Carey confirmed to keep for Australia in the Ashes

02/12/2021 Jono Baruch 0

Alex Carey will be the 463rd men’s Test cricketer for Australia, after it was confirmed he would debut in the First Ashes Test at the Gabba

‘We’ve got a brilliant chance to do something special’: Joe Root not deterred by minimal preparation

30/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

A dramatic period leading up to the first test won’t distract Joe Root as the top ranked batter attempts to win his first Ashes as captain.

The Ashes threat Australia should really be worried about

30/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

With just over a week until the first day of the Ashes, Australian fans will learn of an unfamiliar bowling threat they didn’t see coming.

Aussie Josh sharp in batting mind ahead of potential Ashes debut

29/11/2021 Jono Baruch 0

Western Australian wicketkeeper Josh Inglis may have a British “twang” when he speaks but he is an Aussie through and through and hunting for his chance in the Ashes

‘Comfortable’ Captain Cummins: A leader like no other

26/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

Pat Cummins has been named the 47th captain of the Australian test team, with Steve Smith as his vice-captain ahead of the Ashes.

Nathan not Lyon around ahead of a milestone Ashes summer

26/11/2021 Sean Mortell 0

Nathan Lyon talks all things captaincy, keepers and milestones ahead of another big Ashes summer.

Marcus Harris’ ‘mind at ease’ leading into the first Ashes test

25/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

Marcus Harris is feeling ‘at ease’ heading into the first test at the Gabba as he looks to improve on his last encounter with England.

Opinion: Jimmy Peirson must be Australia’s Ashes wicket-keeper

19/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

With Tim Paine resigning as the Australian test captain, Jimmy Peirson should become Australia’s next wicket-keeper, here’s why:

Wade’s trail of perseverance and pain to T20 World Cup glory

18/11/2021 Sean Mortell 0

Matthew Wade has always been known as a tough guy in Australian cricket, but his efforts to push through a side strain during the T20 World Cup Final is a crowning achievement for the keeper.

‘I’ve got nothing to prove’: Revitalised Usman Khawaja returns to test cricket

18/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

Experienced batter, Usman Khawaja, has a made a timely return to the test squad in time for the Ashes after putting together some impressive performances for Queensland in the Sheffield Shield this season.

‘He’s the opener’ – George Bailey backs Marcus Harris in for a strong Ashes summer

17/11/2021 Jack Dobson 0

The National Selection Panel (NSP) has named a 15-player squad for the first two matches of the Ashes Series against England that will begin on the 8th of December at the Gabba.

A sense of familiarity: Michael Clarke on World Cup Glory

17/11/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

When Australia faced New Zealand in the final of the Mens T20 World Cup, there was a sense of familiarity to it for Michael Clarke.

Cycle a long time Cummins: Pat ready to battle England again at a home Ashes

17/11/2021 Jono Baruch 0

Pat Cummins made his Test debut ten years ago today. Now gearing up to start preparations for his second home Ashes series, he feels like he’s come full circle

Host venues confirmed for 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

16/11/2021 Thomas Grattan 0

The venues for Australia’s Mens T20 World Cup title defence have been announced today by the ICC, which will take place in Australia in 2022.