Brydon Coverdale

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

Clarke wants batsmen to back their abilities

After India wrapped up their eight-wicket victory on the fifth morning in Chennai, Australia had a makeshift net set up around the dusty, crumbling pitch

26-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Won't rush judgment on spinners - Clarke

Michael Clarke has said Australia's selectors won't rush to judgment about whether a second spinner is required for the second Test in Hyderabad after their eight-wicket loss to India in Chennai

26-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

The world's longest net session

There are plenty of international batsmen who could benefit from a few more hours in the nets. Perhaps they could learn from Jade Child, a cricketer from Ricky Ponting's home town of Launceston.

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Pomersbach reflects on a life almost wasted

Luke Pomersbach has made plenty of headlines over the years, often for the wrong reasons, and after moving from Western Australia to Queensland in an attempt to relaunch his career he spoke to the Sunday Mail about the way his life had been

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Michael Clarke's academy dreams

Michael Clarke has bought a multi-million dollar property in New South Wales with the intention of turning it into a cricket academy

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Dean Jones turns golf pro

Hooking the ball over the boundary was never a problem for Dean Jones during his cricket career but he'll be hoping he never does it is his new profession

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

From baggy green to putting green

The list of Australian cricketers who have succeeded in other sports is small but select. Greg Blewett might be the next somewhat surprising name on the list

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

White tells of pitch glitch

Cameron White might be out of form at the elite level, but he regained his touch with 147 in Melbourne's grade cricket on Saturday. And he nearly had to do it on a pitch that was the wrong length.

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

A bronze Warne at the MCG

It’s hard to imagine that Shane Warne could look any more bronzed than he does at the moment

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

An Aussie fan with a difference

Ian Reid is not your typical Australian cricket fan. For one thing, he's not Australian. In fact, he has never visited the country

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Life goes on at numbed Newlands

Barely twelve hours after one of the most widely-read columnists on the game, one of the sport's most distinctive commentators, had taken his own life , Australia's cricketers were in the nets

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Australian rules in South Africa

One of the most unexpected sights for the Australian visitor to Potchefstroom is the office of AFL South Africa

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

A town with two World Cup wins

If there was any doubt about what sort of place Potchefstroom is, the name of the cricket ground provides the answer: Senwes Park

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

It's surprising Hilditch lasted this long

The Argus report into Australia's performance has been presented and already there have been casualties

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Australia's ageing one-day side

The dumping of Simon Katich from Cricket Australia's contract list this year signalled that the selectors wanted to build a Test side for the future

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Australian selectors back on track

Peter Roebuck writes in the Sydney Morning Herald that by including Nathan Lyon and Trent Copeland in the party to play Tests in Sri Lanka, Australia's selectors have cast aside established protocols, ignored contracts and acadamies, and focused

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

BBL still confused about what it is

Matthew Hayden's decision to come out of retirement to play in the Big Bash League, and invest his own money in the Brisbane Heat franchise, will encourage Cricket Australia

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Scrutiny must fall on Hilditch

In the Australian , Peter Lalor argues that Andrew Hilditch and his selection panel must be held accountable for their decisions over the past few years, including the axing of Simon Katich

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

What happened to form-based selection?

Simon Katich's axing from Cricket Australia's contract list has sparked plenty of debate

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

Warne enters the bronze age

Shane Warne has been synonymous with the MCG for the best part of two decades, and now he's set to become a much more permanent fixture at the venue

25-Feb-2013•Brydon Coverdale

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