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Steve Waugh questions whether Australia selectors can make tough calls

The former captain was critical of George Bailey on the day the first Ashes squad was named

05-Nov-2025•AAP

Steve Waugh sees his own career in Sam Konstas' early challenges

The opener has lost his Test place after a lean start to the summer, but has been offered words of encouragement

05-Nov-2025•Andrew McGlashan

Cummins hopes for 'a silver bullet' to halt Test cricket's devaluation

"Unfortunately the issue is that some of the other countries aren't getting paid as well for playing international cricket," Khawaja says

02-Jan-2024•ESPNcricinfo staff

Steve Waugh questions whether England have Plan B after Bazball

Former captain backs them to keep attacking but believes Australia's bowlers will be toughest challenge

10-Jun-2023•AAP

Steve Waugh: 'The public has almost overdosed on cricket'

"For the fans and spectators, it is hard to make a connection because you're not sure who is playing"

28-Nov-2022•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ben Stokes named Wisden's leading cricketer in the world for second straight year

Zak Crawley, Jason Holder, Mohammad Rizwan, Dominic Sibley and Darren Stevens named as Five Cricketers of the Year

14-Apr-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shane Warne v Steve Waugh - how a stats piece reignited 21-year-old grudge

In 1999, Waugh had dropped Warne for the final Test against West Indies with the series on the line

19-May-2020•ESPNcricinfo staff

RetroReport - Sublime Tendulkar repeats miracle as India triumphant in Sharjah

Just two days on from hi 143 amid swirling stands, he smashed 134 in the final - on his 25th birthday

24-Apr-2020•RetroReport by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Steve Waugh rejoins Australia squad in hour of need

Originally set to be a part of the touring party only for the first two Tests, the former captain has flown back to help the Australians bounce back from the Headingley loss

02-Sep-2019•Daniel Brettig

Steve Waugh leads praise as Steven Smith finds 'red-ball rhythm' with twin hundreds

Smith becomes first Australian since Matthew Hayden in 2002 to score ton in each innings of Ashes Test

04-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Edgbaston

Steve Waugh to mentor Australia's Ashes campaign

Waugh will link up with the tour ahead of the first Test at Edgbaston on August 1 as Australia seek to win their first away Ashes since 2001

04-Jul-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Waugh: one-day series should have been cancelled

Steve Waugh believes Australia's one-day side was wrong to go ahead with their recent series against Zimbabwe, putting him at odds with his immediate successor as Test captain, Ricky Ponting.

25-Feb-2019•Anand Vasu in Mumbai

CA chief Roberts targets Ponting, Waugh as mentors

"I think it's really important that we do involve those ex-players in the game more and give them a stronger voice"

07-Feb-2019•Daniel Brettig

'The authorities let it happen' - Steve Waugh on Cape Town ball-tampering scandal

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh believes the previous lack of stringent punishments for ball-tampering manifested itself in things getting "out of control"

28-Oct-2018•Andrew McGlashan and Melinda Farrell

Warne on old rift with Waugh: 'Felt totally let down when he dropped me'

In detailing the breakdown in their relationship from 1999, the legspinner also tagged his former captain "the most selfish player" he ever played with

01-Oct-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Kohli will want to square the ledger against Smith - Waugh

The former Australia captain reckons the current Indian captain is the best batsman in the world

10-Aug-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Steve Waugh shows interest in selection role

Steve Waugh has indicated a willingness to consider the role of selector after it emerged that the panel's chairman Rod Marsh will vacate his post at the end of the season

17-Oct-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Smith's desire to score runs like Tendulkar's' - Waugh

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has thrown his weight behind Steven Smith making the No.3 position his own in Test matches

13-Sep-2015•Arun Venugopal

Former captains stand by Clarke

A chorus of former Australian captains stood staunchly behind the incumbent Michael Clarke after he faced questions about his leadership upon his return home from a dreadful Test series defeat

06-Nov-2014•Daniel Brettig

England need Cook the batsman - Waugh

Steve Waugh, the former Australia captain, has said England captain Alastair Cook will know "deep down" that captaincy is affecting his cricket, and stressed England needed Cook more as a batsman

22-Jul-2014•Amol Karhadkar

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