David Warner fears for the future of Test cricket and says he is scared about where it will be in 10 years – as he gives game’s young stars a warning David Warner is worried about where cricket is heading Star says young players should pursue Test careers Warner says young players are only thinking …
We’ve finally discovered something Pat Cummins can’t do. The Australian Test captain and his counterpart Meg Lanning introduced the TV coverage of the Australian Cricket Awards on Monday night, but everything didn’t quite go to plan. Cummins and Lanning were recapping the cricketing year that was and having a light hearted back-and-forth exchange, before handing …
Usman Khawaja has won the inaugural Shane Warne Men’s Test Player of the Year award following a superb 12 months in Australian whites. And he delivered a quintessentially Khawaja acceptance speech. Since returning to the Test side in January last year, Khawaja has been Australia’s leading run-scorer in the five-day format, accumulating 1020 runs at …
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Under-fire former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke has backed away from comments he made late last year that players didn’t want to attend awards nights. Late last year, Warner said the Allan Border Medal night, an awards night where he took out the top gong four times — in 2005, 2009, 2012 and 2013 — …
The Sydney Thunder have been knocked out the Big Bash League in the cruellest of circumstances, with rain prematurely ending their run chase against the Brisbane Heat in Friday evening’s must-win Eliminator. The heavens opened up in the seventh over of the run chase at Sydney Showground, and the Heat were declared victors by eight …
An “exhausted” David Warner says he’ll have to work on ways to stay fresh next summer as he prepares to fly out to India frustrated that rain washed away any chance he and the Thunder had of staying alive in the BBL. Warner was on 36 not out when the heavens opened up with the …
The Sydney Thunder have survived an almighty scare from the last-placed Melbourne Stars to book their place in the Big Bash League finals on Wednesday night. After restricting the Stars to just 119 at the MCG, the Thunder made hard work of the low chase before prevailing in a nailbiting three-wicket win. Just hours after …
Michael Clarke says Australia made a mistake by leaving Steve Smith out for the T20 World Cup, arguing his selection should have been a no-brainer. Smith is one of the best batsmen of his generation but wasn’t picked in Australia’s first-choice XI for last year’s T20 World Cup on home soil. Power hitter Tim David …
Steve Smith has scored two memorable hundreds in the BBL (Photo by Mark Evans – CA/Cricket Australia … [+] via Getty Images) Cricket Australia via Getty Images Forget about gimmicks, tactical innovations and even megawatt international drawcards to whip up interest. Above all, homegrown heroes trump all for domestic leagues. That’s true for any sport, …
Candice Warner has revealed the cricket fans at Adelaide Oval hit her with a wave of abuse while she was with her daughters in December have since contacted her to apologise. The mother-of-three, 37, was hit with a torrent of vile language while watching her husband David Warner in the second test against the West …
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