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Australia lost more than a Test series when the Ashes were surrendered to England in January 2010. The overall health of Australian cricket was called into serious question by an unprecedented three innings defeats in five Test matches, leading to a review of the national team. Also up for debate was the state of cricket's administration, as the Cricket Australia board maintained an archaic structure with 19th-century origins.
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Feb 4, 2013

Strong post-Argus plans poorly explained to public

News: A resounding CA board endorsement for the direction taken by the national team is accompanied by the admission that plans have been poorly articulated in public

Daniel Brettig

Jan 31, 2013

Not such a simple game, Shane

Features: Shane Warne's review of Australian cricket isn't always wrong, but the national team is not a franchise he can sway by force of personality

Jarrod Kimber

Oct 25, 2012

First female director wants to forge path for others

News: Jacqueline Hey, Cricket Australia's first-ever female board director, has pledged to do a "damn good job" running the game

Daniel Brettig

Oct 24, 2012

Australia seek edge in ball wars

News: Australian cricket's new-found dedication to performance has uncovered another area to seek a competitive edge, with England's Dukes ball to be used down under to better prepare players for next year's Ashes tour

Daniel Brettig

Oct 24, 2012

Tending to Australia's grassroots

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

Brydon Coverdale

Sep 28, 2012

Captains of industry set to join board

News: Australian cricket will have its first female board member in 107 years - and a much wider business knowledge base - following the announcement of a trio of corporate heavy-hitters to join Cricket Australia

Daniel Brettig

Sep 27, 2012

Taylor to miss out on board spot

News: Mark Taylor's name is expected to be missing when the three candidates for Australian cricket's first fully independent board directorships are revealed on Friday

Daniel Brettig

Aug 21, 2012

Stern Clarke pushes for harder team culture

News: Michael Clarke has delivered a stern reminder that the Australian team's culture must improve in order to rise above what he called an "unacceptable" present

Daniel Brettig

Apr 24, 2012

CA expects independent directors by October

News: Cricket Australia is expected to move to a smaller board featuring some independent directors in October, despite objections from the South Australian Cricket Association

Brydon Coverdale

Apr 7, 2012

Australia players pay deal imminent

News: Australia's cricketers are satisfied with the new performance-based components of their forthcoming pay deal, Michael Hussey has said

Daniel Brettig

Jan 23, 2012

'Players have been challenged and have stood up well'

Interviews: The recommendations of the Argus review are beginning to be put in place. Pat Howard, Cricket Australia's general manager, talks about achieving these goals

Interview by Daniel Brettig

Dec 22, 2011

Rod Marsh to coach the coaches

News: Rod Marsh, the Australia selector, will "coach the coaches" in a newly created Cricket Australia role designed to ensure a unified approach to mentoring players across the states

Daniel Brettig

Dec 15, 2011

Australia's spin struggle exposed by CA study

News: A study commissioned by Cricket Australia has revealed how the art of spin has withered on the vine since the retirement of Shane Warne

Daniel Brettig

Dec 13, 2011

Michael Brown quits CA post

News: Michael Brown, second-in-command to Cricket Australia's chief executive James Sutherland, has quit his post after nine years

ESPNcricinfo staff

Dec 8, 2011

CA board structure to be revolutionised

News: Australian cricket's governance is to be revolutionised, with each of Australian cricket's state associations to be asked to approve a reformed and reduced Cricket Australia board structure

Daniel Brettig

Dec 4, 2011

'Miss this opportunity and it'll put cricket back five years'

Interviews: Greg Dyer, the players' association president, on the sort of changes needed in the board - at the state and national level

Interview by Daniel Brettig

Nov 26, 2011

Howard, selectors test depth at their disposal

News: Australia have turned injury crisis into selection opportunity by naming four potential debutants in the squad for the first Test against New Zealand, and they are unlikely to be the last this summer

Daniel Brettig

Nov 10, 2011

Rod Marsh and Andy Bichel to join selection panel

News: Rod Marsh and Andy Bichel have been chosen as the two part-time members of the reconfigured Cricket Australia national selection panel

Daniel Brettig

Nov 4, 2011

'It would've been hypocritical for me to cry and carry on'

Talking Cricket: The former Australia coach talks about losing his job, Australia's last two Ashes, Greg Chappell, and the captaincy of Ponting and Clarke

Interview by Daniel Brettig

Nov 3, 2011

We counted on MacGill to play on - Nielsen

News: Stuart MacGill threw Australian cricket's plan for life after Shane Warne into a state of confusion when he retired almost two years earlier than expected, the former coach Tim Nielsen has said

Daniel Brettig
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