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‘Dirty offies’ to Aussie call-up: How Slug’s sliding doors moment could solve Green dilemma

Four years ago, during the height of Covid-19 lockdowns, Beau Webster decided to give up his “dirty offies” and learn the craft of seam bowling.Watch every

Uncapped all-rounder set for maiden Aussie Test squad call-up amid star’s injury fears

Beau Webster is set to receive his maiden national call-up this week, with the Tasmanian all-rounder reportedly included in Australia’s squad for the second T

West Australian opener Cameron Bancroft cracks Sheffield Shield century after horror slump

Former Test opener Cameron Bancroft has overcome a horror slump with the bat by cracking an unbeaten century during Western Australia’s day-night Sheffield Sh

‘Negative, illegal’ moment the Aussie castle crumbled; King’s heir arrives — First Test Day 3 Talking Points

The Aussies are on the ropes in the First Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as India’s King Kohli and his apprentice went to work on Sunday.Watch every ball

Selectors’ tough love for overlooked stars, Gilchrist flags wildcard from the west: Selection Talking Points.

The auditions are over and Australia has a Test squad, but there is much to dissect from the anointed ones and those who were overlooked for the first Test of t

‘The package is really impressive’: McSweeney’s form the ‘icing on the cake’ amid Test debut

Nathan McSweeney’s strong form at the crease, combined with the broader skillset he offers, convinced Australian selectors he was ready to be the nation’s n

‘My game’s ready’: Inside rising star’s five-year surge… as Aussie superstar passes unwanted baton

Nathan McSweeney knows better than anyone that 18 months is a long time in cricket, let alone five years. Watch every ball of Australia v Pakistan ODI Series LI

Forgotten opener loses form at the wrong time; teenage prodigy a star of the future: Talking Pts

The auditions are over and the Australian team for the summer ahead will be announced on Sunday, with Nathan McSweeney a chance to make his Test debut against I

Haris Rauf’s reality check for Aussies; English great raises pace concerns — Australia vs Pakistan Talking Points

A stunning nine-wicket triumph by Pakistan over Australia at Adelaide Oval on Friday night has set the scene for a decider to the one day international series i

Stars set for mega Saudi pay day during blockbuster Test series opener

Several of Australia and India’s Test stars might be distracted during the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy with the IPL mega auction confirmed to tak

Fraser-McGurk ‘overawed’ by MCG audition; how Labuschagne can help fill hole: Talking Points

Australian captain Pat Cummins is no stranger to delivering for his country and he did so in fine fashion again at the MCG on Monday night when guiding the Auss

‘Always looking for that Test cap’: Short puts ‘Baggy Green’ on the agenda ahead of Pakistan ODI series

After watching Matt Short wield the willow in wicked fashion against New South Wales last week, former Australian spinner Bryce McGain pondered whether the Vict