Players / Ed Cowan

Australia v Sri Lanka, 3rd Test, Sydney

Australia shake off New Year's lethargy

Jan 1, 2013: Ed Cowan confessed to a "pretty flat" net session as Australia trained ahead of the third Test in Sydney

Australia news

Warner and Cowan in line to lead

Dec 30, 2012: David Warner and Ed Cowan must contemplate leading Australia after Michael Hussey's retirement added further to the leadership conundrum

Australia v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Melbourne

Cowan, Warner indicate their worth

Dec 23, 2012: A year after they were first introduced as Australia's opening pair, Ed Cowan and David Warner are gradually learning how best to work together

County news

Notts confirm Cowan signing

Dec 20, 2012: Ed Cowan, the Australia opener, has been confirmed as Nottinghamshire's overseas signing for the first half of the 2013 season

County news

Cowan poised for Ashes prep with Notts

Dec 11, 2012: Nottinghamshire are currently in talks to sign Australia batsman Ed Cowan as their overseas player for the start of the 2013 county season

Australia news

Filling the Ponting void

Dec 10, 2012: Australia's Test team convened without Ricky Ponting in Hobart on Monday evening

South Africa in Australia 2012-13

Australia need to fix trouble at the top

Dec 4, 2012: David Warner and Ed Cowan both made hundreds against South Africa but they have a way to go to make themselves a long-term opening pair

The hundred Ed had to have

Nov 15, 2012: Cowan's century at the Gabba was a celebration of bloody-minded determination over hope

Australia v South Africa, 1st Test, Brisbane, 4th day

Ed Cowan proves he belongs

Nov 12, 2012: At the Gabba, Australia opener Ed Cowan not only staved off Test cricket's best bowling attack, he flourished against them

Australia v South Africa, 1st Test, Brisbane, 4th day

Clarke, Cowan and Hussey dominate SA

Nov 12, 2012: Ed Cowan smoothed the path for Michael Clarke and Michael Hussey to run South Africa ragged as Australia closed day four on 4 for 487

Australia v South Africa, 1st Test, Brisbane, 3rd day

Top-order concerns remain for Australia

Nov 11, 2012: Australia have grown familiar to being three down for not many in Tests of late

Australia v South Africa, first Test, Brisbane

Cowan vows to bat with freedom

Nov 8, 2012: While trying his best to ignore the chorus predicting him to be the first batsman to find his way out of the Australian Test team this summer, Ed Cowan is out to change a few perceptions

All eyes on the batsmen

Nov 8, 2012: Australia and South Africa have formidable pace attacks, so it will probably be those who perform best against those bowlers who will decide the series

Victoria v Tasmania, Ryobi Cup, MCG

Hussey ton sets up Victoria win

Oct 28, 2012: A 77-ball century from David Hussey set Victoria on the path to victory in a high-scoring match against Tasmania at the MCG

South Africa in Australia 2012-13

Wade likely to hold Test spot

Oct 28, 2012: At 24, Matthew Wade is set to become Australia's youngest first-choice Test wicketkeeper since Ian Healy

The Bradman Oration 2012

Tending to Australia's grassroots

Oct 24, 2012: Ricky Ponting, Ed Cowan and Mel Jones reflect on the importance of club cricket

England Lions v Australia A, Edgbaston, 1st day

Cowan and Harris share honours in even battle

Aug 14, 2012: Two cricketers dominated the evenly-balanced opening day of the second unofficial Test match between England Lions and Australia A at Edgbaston

Eng Lions v Aus A, 1st unofficial Test, Old Trafford, 2nd day

Cowan leads strong Australia A reply

Aug 8, 2012: The Australia A captain Ed Cowan continued his productive tour of England, leading a strong reply from the visitors after the allrounder Chris Woakes scored 92 to push England Lions to 315 on the second day at Old Trafford

England Lions v Australia A, Old Trafford

Cowan avoids Ashes thoughts

Aug 6, 2012: Ed Cowan knows the series against England Lions has a significance for next year's Ashes but does not want Australia A to look too far ahead

Derbyshire v Australia A, Tour match, Derby, 1st day

Cowan hundred leads strong opening day

Jul 27, 2012: The Australia A batsmen, led by captain Ed Cowan, enjoyed a productive start to their tour of England as they made 362 for 4 against Derbyshire