Daniel Brettig

Exposure turns into crucible experience

A young Cricket Australia XI, introduced to offer opportunities, has failed miserably in the first two games of the Matador Cup without any experienced figures to guide them through

07-Oct-2015•Daniel Brettig

Head kicks off season with a bang

On Monday, Travis Head came through with the sort of innings that will be long remembered - a bold and brazen yet also calculated 202 helped South Australia reel in Western Australia's seemingly distant 350

06-Oct-2015•Daniel Brettig

Sutherland's possible successor emerges

Kevin Roberts has emerged as a prospective replacement for the Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland, after taking the lateral step of resigning from the board of directors to join the executive management team

18-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

How not to run a cricket ground

In contrast to its thrilling on-field narrative, the administrative story of the WACA is one of mismanagement and confused vision

10-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

Haddin 'one of the best team men I've ever been around' - Smith

Steven Smith and the coach Darren Lehmann both offered warm tributes to Haddin from Manchester as he announced his international retirement in Sydney

09-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

A key figure in the Clarke era steps down

Brad Haddin's formal retirement announcement has rounded out a quintet of exits from the game around Australia's unsuccessful Ashes defence in England

08-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

Agar holds his own in harsh reality

His ODI debut was far less eventful than his first Test appearance, but Ashton Agar showed that his primary role as a spinner could yet serve Australia well

08-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig at Old Trafford

Bailey, Finch re-emerge from shadows

George Bailey and Aaron Finch, who had a World Cup of fluctuating fortunes, hope to step up guide Australia after the Michael Clarke- Shane Watson years

07-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig in Manchester

Warner 'highly unlikely' for Bangladesh

As David Warner rated himself "highly unlikely" to be fit in time for the tour of Bangladesh, Australia have been compelled to raid English county ranks

06-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

Hooping it in Cape Town, biffing it at the 'G

On the day Shane Watson announced his retirement from Test cricket, ESPNcricinfo picks out some of his most memorable performances in whites

06-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

Shane Watson retires from Test cricket

Shane Watson has retired from Test cricket with immediate effect

06-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

$Warner out of England ODIs with thumb fracture$

Warner out of England ODIs with thumb fracture

A broken thumb has ruled David Warner out of the remainder of Australia's five-match ODI series against England

05-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

'We thought we'd broken their back'

Rod Marsh has shed new light on Australia's failed Ashes campaign by admitting they felt they had the series won after a vast victory over England in the second Test at Lord's

02-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

Marsh wants 'elite group' to oversee game

Rod Marsh has called for cricket's global funding to be overseen by an independent "elite group" to determine whether administrators are making the right decisions about its future

01-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig

Rogers peaks in series of change

ESPNcricinfo rates the Australia players involved in the Ashes series

24-Aug-2015•Daniel Brettig

Lehmann rebukes Warne, lauds Siddle

Australia's coach Darren Lehmann has rebuked Shane Warne for suggesting he was opposed to Peter Siddle's selection for the Oval Test, while also declaring the recalled seamer has a Test future

24-Aug-2015•Daniel Brettig

How Australia were humbled

When Australia's quest for Ashes victory was mapped out just days after the World Cup triumph few batted an eyelid, but when the team landed on these shores plans quickly unravelled

23-Aug-2015•Daniel Brettig at The Oval

Clarke's parting plea for better Test pitches

Michael Clarke has signed off for the final time as Australia's captain with a plea for groundsmen to be granted the freedom to prepare the pitches they see fit

23-Aug-2015•Daniel Brettig at The Oval

Howard questions Australia hubris

Australia's team performance manager Pat Howard concedes it is a "fair question" to ask whether the Ashes tourists underestimated England ahead of and during a series Michael Clarke's side were widely expected to win.

23-Aug-2015•Daniel Brettig

Reborn Siddle thought Test career was over

Peter Siddle has admitted he feared his Test career was over after he was ignored for Edgbaston and Trent Bridge, but now hopes a roaring return to his familiar role in the Australia XI will cause the selectors to reconsider their opinion of him

22-Aug-2015•Daniel Brettig at The Oval

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