From not even being handed a Big Bash League contract, to holding his own at the MCG against England, James Muirhead's rise through the ranks has been fast and spectacular

Brad Hogg could become the oldest man ever to play a Twenty20 international after being called up along with fellow veteran Brad Hodge for Australia's World Twenty20 campaign in Bangladesh

Victoria have secured the promising young legspinner James Muirhead for the next four seasons after he signed a long-term deal to stay in his home state

Legspinner Cameron Boyce helped the Hobart Hurricanes reach their first Big Bash League final with a comfortable victory over the previously unbeaten Melbourne Stars at the MCG

Plays of the day from the third and final T20 international at Stadium Australia

Australia finished the international summer with an 84-run win in the final T20, set up by George Bailey's quick 49 not out

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second T20 in Melbourne

As Twenty20 wins go, this was comprehensive. So comprehensive that Brad Hodge did not even get to bat in his first international for nearly six years

Phillip Hughes has been given another chance in Australia's Test squad after Shaun Marsh failed to convince the selectors he would recover from his calf injury in time for the warm-up game in South Africa

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the second T20 between Australia and England in Melbourne

Brad Hodge could play his first match for Australia in nearly six years after being called into the squad for the second Twenty20 in Melbourne on Friday

ESPNcricinfo's preview for the first Twenty20 between Australia and England in Hobart

James Faulkner has been ruled out of Australia's Test tour of South Africa due to a knee injury and Shaun Marsh and Jackson Bird are still in doubt and will remain in Australia for further assessment while the rest of the squad departs on Wednesday

EPSNcricinfo's preview of the fourth ODI between Australia and England in Perth

James Pattinson, who has been injured with a stress fracture, said that watching the likes of Ryan Harris and Mitchell Johnson come back from similar lay-offs, has given him the belief to bounce back

Legspinner James Muirhead and batsman Chris Lynn will be in line for international debuts after being named in Australia's Twenty20 squad to take on England

George Bailey has been axed from Australia's Test squad after playing in all five Ashes victories this summer, with Shaun Marsh and Alex Doolan included for the upcoming tour of South Africa

Michael Clarke could become the first man to win five Allan Border Medals, with Mitchell Johnson looming as his only serious competition for the award. The medal will be presented in Sydney on Monday evening and while Johnson has been the standout player

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the third ODI between Australia and England in Sydney

Aaron Finch's 121 against England in Melbourne has secured his place in the ODI side for the foreseeable future