England's wheels are not off but they're loosened

Nov 29, 2017 They couldn't match fire with fire in Brisbane, or spin with spin. And they had no answers for the Steven Smith question

Book extract

'Thommo - how quick was he?'

Oct 5, 2017 The Chappell brothers, Viv Richards, Dennis Lillee and others tell you, in this extract from a new book

Thunderous Thampi

Jul 26, 2017 With lively pace, pinpoint yorkers and an appetite to learn, Basil Thampi has already caught many eyes in his young professional career

When Australia beat Panikstan at the G

Dec 29, 2016 Pakistan were close to winning their first Test down under, but Tangles and Book Book had other ideas

We need to talk about bouncers

Oct 19, 2016 What we needed from the Phillip Hughes inquest was a serious discussion on how to make our game, where 90mph bowlers are now the norm, safer

Shot Stories

Whistlin' past the ear

Jul 2016 In 1975-76 against West Indies, Jeff Thomson was struggling to live up to his fearsome reputation. But on Boxing Day he let rip

Moments

Call in Colin

Jun 2016 At 41, Cowdrey gamely took on Lillee and Thomson, because how could he not?

Australia news

Thomson and Grout to join Hall of Fame

Jan 25, 2016 Jeff Thomson and Wally Grout will become the newest inductees into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the Allan Border Medal night in Melbourne on Wednesday

The fastest bowler? It depends

Oct 12, 2015 It varies from spell to spell, and it also has to do with the perception of the men facing

Hard to make 'em like Thommo and Typhoon

Oct 4, 2015 Though the game has had many quality fast bowlers, none have been quite as lethal as Jeff Thomson and Frank Tyson