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Six weeks of summer, no cricket: Murphy's strange season

He's the next in line behind Nathan Lyon, but the Victoria offspinner couldn't find a place in Australia's Test side

04-Feb-2026•Alex Malcolm

Ashes tracker: Key questions remain around Australia's squad

Brendan Doggett put his case forward to be a reserve quick, but has any specialist opener done enough to be in the Test squad?

01-Nov-2025•Andrew McGlashan

Ashes tracker: Labuschagne shines as Konstas stumbles

Labuschagne, Khawaja, Renshaw, Weatherald all make runs in Brisbane but NSW coach says selectors need to be wary of how tough the WACA pitch was for Konstas

08-Oct-2025•Andrew McGlashan and Alex Malcolm

Fergus O'Neill averages 20 with the ball, but can he play Test cricket?

The Victoria seamer has an outstanding domestic record and he believes his chances of higher honours don't have to be all about pace

03-Oct-2025•Alex Malcolm

Is Abhishek Sharma the quickest to hit 50 T20I sixes?

And what's the highest first-class total to not include any extras?

30-Sep-2025•Steven Lynch

Australia's Ashes 'bat-off' begins: Who could open against England?

The battle to partner Usman Khawaja in Perth begins with an Australia A series in India ahead of three Shield rounds before the first Ashes squad is picked

14-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Invincibles' chance to join T20 cricket's hat-trick heroes

Very few teams have won three back-to-back trophies in the shortest format. Here is the list

31-Aug-2025•Namooh Shah

Ollie Peake's subcontinent education: 'I was absolutely cooked'

The 18-year-old only has a handful of professional appearances but has already been around the Test squad and played for Australia A

13-Aug-2025•Deivarayan Muthu

Goodbye, Stacky

Keith Stackpole often set the tone for Australia's innings in the early 1970s, with his steely presence and bat that spoke volumes

24-Apr-2025•Greg Chappell

The great sadness at what could have been for Pucovski

His story is a complex one, but there was much to admire about Pucovski with bat in hand

09-Apr-2025•Alex Malcolm

Dixon, Kellaway show glimpses of breaking Victoria's Test batting drought

Former Australia opener and Victoria coach Chris Rogers believes both are capable of playing for Australia in the future after promising Sheffield Shield showings

11-Mar-2025•Alex Malcolm

The Sheffield Shield is back - here's how things stand in the race for the final

A little over 11 points separate first from bottom as Australia's first-class tournament resumes after the BBL

07-Feb-2025•Andrew McGlashan

Meet the Global Super League, a new T20 tournament of tournaments

The Guyana-based league is aiming to become a Champions League T20 replacement of sorts

27-Nov-2024•Matt Roller

Sheffield Shield round-up: Openers stall, Smith frustrated, Carey flies

Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia came away with victories as the selectors watched closely

24-Oct-2024•Andrew McGlashan

Australia's selection race: who is in the running to face India?

There's one batting spot in the XI to fill for Perth, and maybe a reserve player as well

17-Oct-2024•Andrew McGlashan

Sheffield Shield team of the season: Webster, Davies, McAndrew... and who else?

With the regular season concluded, ESPNcricinfo picks an XI from the standout performers. Argue away

14-Mar-2024•Andrew McGlashan

Sheffield Shield returns after BBL break with compelling contests in store

Just eight points separating table-toppers Tasmania and fifth-placed South Australia, while bottom-of-the-ladder Queensland could still make a late push

02-Feb-2024•Tristan Lavalette

The next generation: who could star in Australia's future?

Plenty of allrounders, two spinners already capped at the top level and some young batters just starting out

07-Jan-2024•Andrew McGlashan

Shield final specialist Marcus Harris is keeping Ashes in perspective

Victoria opener looms as a key man in the final but says there's no added Ashes pressure given he joins Gloucestershire in a fortnight

22-Mar-2023•Alex Malcolm

Taking the aggressive route key to Sutherland's breakout season

Strong returns for Victoria and Melbourne Renegades has him in national discussions while he has also taken on state captaincy

21-Feb-2023•Tristan Lavalette

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