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Australian XI locked in for Brisbane Test

Australia has confirmed its team that will take on England in the first Test of The Ashes this Wednesday at the Gabba, as the side aims to retain the most famous urn in world cricket Marcus...

Carey tipped for Ashes call-up

South Australian gloveman Alex Carey is set to become Australia’s next test wicket-keeper after edging out Western Australian Josh Inglis, who has flown home to Perth The 30-year-old made...

The little spinner that could: Nathan Lyon's incredible Test career has been a true Aussie innings

When Nathan Lyon -- better known as "Garry," or even "the GOAT" -- walks out onto the Gabba on Friday, he'll have brought up a '100' in a Test career that can only be described as one of the...

Tim Paine looked a right "fool" after misfired Sydney sledge, and the Aussie captain knows it too

Tim Paine put his foot right in it during a last-gasp attempt to save Australia from a momentous draw -- basically a defeat, after India's heroics -- in Sydney, but he's already admitted he looks...

BBL Scorches Vs Sixers Preview: Our Expert Tips & Staking Plan

We've recently brought a BBL analyst onto the team & he has provided us with his selections for tonight Scorchers vs Sixers  - Wednesday 6/1/2021 @ 7:15pm  Well here we are, match 30 of...

Don't panic just yet Aussie fans... Steve Smith has earned the right to a few poor knocks

1, 1, 0, 8 I think we can all agree Smith's last four knocks have been a little below expectations -- the former Aussie captain is regarded as one of the world's best batsmen, after all -- but...

Paine issues India big warning ahead of Boxing Day Test: "We've been far from our best"

Tim Paine has issued India a huge warning coming into the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne this week: Australia were "well below what we'd expect," and are only expecting to get better heading into their...