Spin's dim future? Australia not bringing Murphy in for Ashes finale
Australia has opted against using a spinner in Sydney's New Year's Test for the first time in more than 130 years, choosing to leave Todd Murphy on the bench instead of using the spectacled spin...
Cricket Aus faces $10M financial storm after second two-day Test match
England's two-day victory in the Boxing Day Test will cost Cricket Australia as much as $10 million in lost revenue and ticketing refunds, compounding a battered pocketbook after Perth's 48-hour...
Richardson returns in Boxing Day recall, Smith back from illness
Jhye Richardson has come into the Australian squad, with the West Australian now in a three-way race with Michael Neser and Brendan Doggett to replace skipper Pat Cummins, who will sit out the rest...
This spectacled Aussie spinner is best bet to replace injured Lyon
Todd Murphy, once considered Nathan Lyon’s “heir apparent,” is the best choice to replacement the wounded “Goat” in the Boxing Day Test, especially if Australia wants to keep out and out...
Sickness claims Smith: Star batter ruled out minutes before Adelaide toss
Steve Smith is now expected to miss today's Adelaide Test, with the superstar batsman struggling with illness Usman Khawaja is set to replace the sick Australian vice-captain, though where he'll bat...
Named: The Australian lineup hunting 3–0 Ashes victory in Adelaide
Australia has named the playing squad for the Adelaide Test on Wednesday, with Travis Head to stay at the top of the batting order and superstar bowlers Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon both back in the...
Achilles flare-up to deny Hazlewood from playing this Ashes series
Just as it was sounding like pace superstar Josh Hazlewood may well play a role in the latter Test series in Sydney and Melbourne this Ashes, a fresh Achilles injury has guaranteed he won't play at...