Players / Brad Hodge

Rajasthan v Hyderabad, Eliminator, Delhi

Hodge thrilled with win after 'emotional week'

May 23, 2013: After guiding Rajasthan Royals out of a hole and a step closer to the IPL 2013 final, batsman Brad Hodge has expressed much satisfaction at the result in the Eliminator that followed an "emotional week"

Rajasthan v Hyderabad, Eliminator, Delhi

Hodge does it with low back lift and small sixes

May 22, 2013: Batting higher, Brad Hodge could have easily scored 500 runs this season, but his captain will gladly take the 50 he scored under pressure from No. 7

Rajasthan v Hyderabad, IPL 2013, Eliminator, Delhi

Hodge launches Royals into qualifier

May 22, 2013: Two successive sixes off Sammy's bowling, and from Brad Hodge's bat, launched Rajasthan Royals into the second qualifier, where they will take on Mumbai Indians for a place in the final

Bangladesh Premier League 2013

The BPL XI

Feb 20, 2013: ESPNcricinfo selects the BPL's best eleven, keeping in mind the tournament's stipulation of having only five overseas players in a team

Brad Hodge

'Every Australian gets a bad car first'

Feb 16, 2013: Brad Hodge on his first ride, and the first bat he broke

Barisal Burners v Dhaka Gladiators, BPL 2012-13, Dhaka

Bowlers and Hodge lead Barisal to win

Feb 12, 2013: Barisal Burners remained in the hunt for a final four finish after they secured an upset over Dhaka Gladiators

Australia news

Hodge comeback bid ruled out

Feb 5, 2013: Victoria have killed off Brad Hodge's faint Ashes hopes, electing not to take the former Test batsman up on his offer to play for the Bushrangers

Australia news

Hodge ponders Ashes bid

Jan 21, 2013: Brad Hodge is seriously considering a last-gasp effort to push for a spot on the Ashes tour

Barisal v Khulna, BPL 2012-13, Mirpur

Barisal cruise home against Khulna

Jan 20, 2013: Brad Hodge scored a half-century to lead his team, Barisal Burners to an eight-wicket win over Khulna Royal Bengals in the Bangladesh Premier League on Sunday

Adelaide Strikers v Melbourne Stars, BBL, Adelaide

Stars secure fourth straight win

Dec 27, 2012: Two days shy of his 38th birthday, Brad Hodge put on a batting master-class to help the Melbourne Stars to a crucial win over the Adelaide Strikers

Stars v Sixers, BBL 2012-13, Melbourne

Maxwell, Hodge lead Stars to win

Dec 21, 2012: A captivating partnership between Brad Hodge and Glenn Maxwell, and effective bowling helped the Stars claim an important 21-run win against the Sixers at the MCG

Wellington v Auckland, HRV Cup 2012-13

All-round Auckland crush Wellington

Nov 16, 2012: Defending champions Auckland opened their campaign with a comfortable five-wicket win against Wellington at the Westpac Stadium

Sheffield Shield

Where have all the batsmen gone?

Nov 6, 2012: The Sheffield Shield used to be a factory for producing Test-ready batsmen. But a combination of green seaming pitches and flawed techniques has resulted in the cupboard becoming alarmingly bare

'There's no wild slogging now'

Sep 19, 2012: In the decade or so that it has been around, how have players adapted to the rhythms of the shortest format? We asked a batsman, a spinner and a fast bowler for their views

Australia news

Stars poach Hodge and Maxwell from Renegades

Jul 12, 2012: The Melbourne Stars have poached two key players from their cross-town rivals the Melbourne Renegades, with Brad Hodge and Glenn Maxwell both signing multi-year deals with the Stars

Chennai v Rajasthan, IPL, Chennai

The case for Hodge batting higher up

Apr 21, 2012: Rajasthan Royals have done several things right in this IPL, but one area where they've messed up so far is in utilising the services of Brad Hodge

Rajasthan Royals v Deccan Chargers, IPL 2012, Jaipur

Rajasthan consign Deccan to third defeat

Apr 17, 2012: Not even eight days rest, their best efforts with the bat and Amit Mishra's three wickets were enough to earn Deccan Chargers a first win in IPL 2012

Bangladesh Premier League 2012

The BPL XI

Mar 1, 2012: Eleven players who stood out in the inaugural Bangladesh Premier League

Barisal Burners v Dhaka Gladiators, BPL, Final

Dhaka Gladiators crowned BPL's first champions

Feb 29, 2012: Dhaka Gladiators became the winners of the inaugural Bangladesh Premier League on Wednesday evening by bringing out their A-game in the knockout stages of the tournament

Chittagong v Barisal, BPL, Mirpur

Barisal beat Chittagong easily

Feb 26, 2012: Barisal Burners became the second team to qualify for the Bangladesh Premier League semi-finals after comfortably beating Chittagong Kings in Mirpur