Brydon Coverdale

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Peter Siddle out for the season with back injury

Peter Siddle has been ruled out of Australia's tour of New Zealand in March with a stress fracture of the back

03-Feb-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Nannes keen to grab 'big opportunity'

The only time Dirk Nannes has bowled for Australia was in front of a sparse crowd in Edinburgh in an ODI against Scotland last August

02-Feb-2010•Brydon Coverdale

CA calls for $20,000 fines for pitch invaders

CA defended its security procedures and believed bigger fines would be a better deterrent than fencing off the crowd and banning alcohol

02-Feb-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Australia push to keep up momentum

Australia's victory in Adelaide decided the series and consigned the two matches in Perth to dead-rubber status. But like most dead rubbers, there remain several individual storylines to keep the fans interested

28-Jan-2010•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Ryan Harris grabs five as Australia take series

In his second one-day international, Ryan Harris kept a cool head under pressure to deliver Australia a 40-run victory and an unassailable 3-0 series lead after Shahid Afridi lit up a match that had threatened to fizzle out

26-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Upbeat Australia aim to take series

Australia can wrap up the series with victory in Adelaide after going 2-0 up at the SCG

25-Jan-2010•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale

Bigger bash but what about baggy green?

More people are flocking to Australian domestic Twenty20 games than before and the board plans to cash in with an extravaganza that sounds a lot like the one in India

21-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Tireless Siddle wants to keep going

Peter Siddle has been one of Australia's busiest players over the past year but he is not looking for a break any time soon

19-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Ponting switches focus to one-dayers

Ricky Ponting has defended Australia's schedule of ten one-day internationals and three Twenty20s over the next month despite the growing popularity of the shortest format

19-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale

Maligned Hauritz keeps on surprising

Nathan Hauritz continued his resurgence after being challenged by the chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch to step up in the dying stages of Tests

18-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Ponting sees no weak links in developing squad

This was a big season for Ricky Ponting's men

18-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Home umpires could be used for Ashes

The ICC could allow Australian and English umpires to stand in the Ashes series later this year

18-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Bowlers hand Australia 3-0 clean-sweep

Australia wrapped up their 12th consecutive Test victory over Pakistan on the final afternoon in Hobart

18-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Reverse swings Watson forward

Shane Watson considers himself a batting allrounder but his bowling has become an increasingly useful weapon over the past six months

17-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Shaky Pakistan hope for rain after Katich ton

On a day of inevitabilities, Australia moved within six wickets of completing a clean-sweep against a disappointing Pakistan

17-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Australia wonder when to declare

Dismissing the tail has been a worry for Australia over the past year and a last-wicket partnership again forced a change to the team's plans

16-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Australia extend lead to 277 after Butt ton

Salman Butt's third Test century and Ricky Ponting's decision not to enforce the follow-on should ensure the Hobart Test goes for the full five days

16-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Ponting shows another side in revitalising display

Until this match Ricky Ponting looked like a man whose best days were behind him

15-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Clumsy Pakistan wilt after Ponting double

Ricky Ponting's fifth Test double-century and Michael Clarke's highest Test score have left Pakistan facing a mountainous task to avoid defeat over the next three days in Hobart

15-Jan-2010•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

Lazy days gone for hard-working Clarke

As Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting sat together in Hobart, contemplating their 231-run stand, they looked happier than they have for some time

14-Jan-2010•Brydon Coverdale at Bellerive Oval

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