Brydon Coverdale

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Hazlewood, Bracewell preferred over Siddle, Henry

Josh Hazlewood and Doug Bracewell have won the final places in their respective attacks for the first Test in Brisbane, preferred over Peter Siddle and Matt Henry

04-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Williamson and new-ball duo NZ's best-ever - Hadlee

Sir Richard Hadlee believes New Zealand are entering this three-Test series against Australia with their finest-ever new-ball combination: Trent Boult and Tim Southee

04-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Khawaja looks to make most of 'fresh start'

Usman Khawaja has had two unsuccessful shots at Test cricket, and despite making the squad for the upcoming New Zealand matches, he knows he may not get a fourth chance

04-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Starc hopes red-ball resurgence will last

No bowler has taken more wickets than Mitchell Starc in 2015, and the seamer said he was hoping to sustain his fine form over a six-Test home summer against New Zealand and West Indies

03-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Gabba nets annoy 'grumpy' Johnson

At 34 and with 71 Tests to his name, Mitchell Johnson is the old veteran of Australia's team, but he is far from spent

03-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Guptill lifted by Crowe's advice

Before his trip to Australia, Martin Guptill visited Martin Crowe and said the advice provided by his mentor was simple and straight to the point

03-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Warner hits back at 'immature' McCullum

David Warner has slammed New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum for his comments on Steven Smith's decision to not withdraw an obstructing-the-field appeal against England's Ben Stokes

03-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Opener Burns swears by rational approach

If Joe Burns can bring his characteristic calm approach to his new role as Australia's opener in the first Test against New Zealand starting in Brisbane on Thursday, he will greatly improve his chances of bedding down a permanent spot

02-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

'It's a catch-22 with Hazlewood' - Lehmann

Josh Hazlewood has had a mixed year since making his Test debut in Brisbane against India, but his coach Darren Lehmann believes the fast bowler is back to his best

02-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Mark Craig banking on Gabba bounce

New Zealand offspinner Mark Craig has said that he hopes bounce will be a key weapon in his first Test in Australia

02-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Steven Smith confirms move to No. 4

Australia captain Steven Smith has confirmed he will drop down to No.4 for the Test series against New Zealand in an effort to spread the experience around in Australia's batting order

01-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Chance for Mitchell Marsh to balance his scales

Australia's selectors are hoping this will be the season the stars align for allrounder Mitchell Marsh, for he has the potential to provide the team with a certain equilibrium

01-Nov-2015•Brydon Coverdale in Brisbane

Selectors 'spoke a lot' about Klinger

Joe Burns and Usman Khawaja got the nod, Cameron Bancroft and Shaun Marsh just missed out, but there was also plenty of discussion about the veteran Michael Klinger in Australia's selection meeting ahead of the first Test against New Zealand

30-Oct-2015•Brydon Coverdale

Burns and Khawaja named in Test squad

Joe Burns and Usman Khawaja have been preferred to the younger Cameron Bancroft in Australia's 12-man squad for the first two Tests against New Zealand

30-Oct-2015•Brydon Coverdale

Debutant Dean steers Victoria in reply to Queensland's 444

Travis Dean scored a half-century on first-class debut as Victoria chipped away at Queensland's 444 on the second day in Melbourne

29-Oct-2015•The Report by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

CA contemplates scrapping Sheffield Shield final

Cricket Australia has indicated that the Sheffield Shield final might be squeezed out of the schedule in the coming years if the Big Bash League continues to thrive and expand

29-Oct-2015•Brydon Coverdale

Bancroft, Burns, Khawaja in the mix for Brisbane Test

Australia's new-look batting group will be unveiled on Friday when the squad for the first Test against New Zealand is named

29-Oct-2015•Brydon Coverdale

Henry outshines Burns and Khawaja

Joe Burns and Usman Khawaja both failed in their Test audition at the MCG, where Scott Henry scored a century in his first match for Queensland, against Victoria

28-Oct-2015•The Report by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

South Australia through to one-day final

Alex Ross scored an unbeaten 97 to deliver South Australia a place in the Matador Cup final against New South Wales

23-Oct-2015•Brydon Coverdale

A hundred and sixty-three in Auckland

Rodney Redmond made a century and a fifty in his first Test, but he never played another

22-Oct-2015•Brydon Coverdale

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