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Steven Smith won't line up for New South Wales while Queensland's Matt Renshaw is among those at the T20 World Cup

04-Feb-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

Khawaja puts on a show to secure Brisbane Heat victory after Warner suffers injury

Two days after finishing his Test career, Khawaja struck the ball to all parts on his return to the Gabba

10-Jan-2026•AAP

Majority of Australia Test players made available for BBL finals run-in

Travis Head will rest ahead of the T20 World Cup while Cameron Green also won't feature

09-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

Khawaja 'grateful' after Test goodbye despite imperfect fairy-tale finish

Retiring Australia batter Usman Khawaja admits he struggled to control his emotions in his final Test

08-Jan-2026•Alex Malcolm

It's 4-1 to Australia after Carey and Green complete stuttering chase at SCG

The five-wicket win gave Australia a convincing Ashes series victory, with Mitchell Starc named the Player of the Series for his haul of 31 wickets

08-Jan-2026•Tristan Lavalette

Head and Smith centuries grind England in the SCG dirt

Head smashed 163 and Smith cruised to 129 not out as Australia built their lead to 134 by stumps with three wickets in hand

06-Jan-2026•Tristan Lavalette

Fast-forward Ashes reaches its final instalment with WTC points at stake

There is debate about what a 3-2 series result would mean for England while Usman Khawaja ends his Test career

03-Jan-2026•Andrew Miller

'That was unfair' - Smith supports Khawaja on Perth preparation criticism

"He hates it, but we dropped him," Steven Smith says of leaving Usman Khawaja out of the team in the subcontinent - "maybe [it was] a blessing in disguise"

03-Jan-2026•Andrew McGlashan

'Don't gaslight me' - Khawaja hits out at racial stereotyping

Usman Khawaja feels he has been treated differently across his career because of his race and religion

02-Jan-2026•Alex Malcolm

Khawaja to retire from international cricket after SCG Ashes finale

Usman Khawaja will play his final Test at the SCG, the ground where his career started in early 2011

01-Jan-2026•Andrew McGlashan

Khawaja locked in for Sydney amid uncertainty over his future

Cameron Green's form is in the spotlight while Australia coach Andrew McDonald wants greater intent from Marnus Labuschagne

29-Dec-2025•Alex Malcolm

England search for Christmas miracle, Australia eye next step to 5-0

The visitors have confirmed two changes while Australia will make at least three in a series where their adaptability has stood out

24-Dec-2025•Andrew McGlashan

Carey century keeps Australia afloat as Ashes refuses to find slower gear

Usman Khawaja, given a life early, made 82 after an unexpected recall but the home side handed out wickets on plate to England

17-Dec-2025•Andrew Miller

Smith ruled out on the morning of Adelaide with vertigo, Khawaja recalled

Australia forced into late rejig as senior batter pulls up unwell after net session

16-Dec-2025•Alex Malcolm

Khawaja left out of Adelaide, Cummins and Lyon return

Josh Inglis has kept his spot in the middle order for the third Test while Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon return

16-Dec-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Khawaja '100%' fit for Adelaide, now the selectors must decide

The opener backed himself to have different batting gears if needed and the versatility to move to the middle order

13-Dec-2025•Andrew McGlashan

Warner: Head at No. 5 'a worse result' for England

The Australia selectors face a big call over whether to recall Usman Khawaja and, if so, where to bat him

12-Dec-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

BBL preview: Can powerful Hobart Hurricanes go back-to-back?

A team-by-team guide ahead of the new BBL season which will see strong England and Pakistan representation

12-Dec-2025•Tristan Lavalette and Andrew McGlashan

Clarke has doubts over Khawaja returning to Test side

Greg Blewett also believes Australia should stick with the same batting order for the third Test in Adelaide, but Mike Hussey wants Usman Khawaja to open again

11-Dec-2025•ESPNcricinfo staff

Australia could consider Khawaja for middle-order return

The selectors will have a big call to make after the early success of the Head-Weatherald combination

09-Dec-2025•Alex Malcolm and Andrew McGlashan

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