Daniel Brettig

Trott dismissal 'pretty weak' - Warner

David Warner claimed he saw fear in Jonathan Trott's eyes after England's No. 3 completed a wretched first Ashes Test at the Gabba by flicking Mitchell Johnson to deep square leg.

23-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Warner learns to trust his instinct

David Warner is still learning to curb his natural instinct off the field when it can get him into trouble but on the field he has returned to trusting it

23-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Trott innings swung the day - Haddin

Brad Haddin pointed to Jonathan Trott's fraught innings before lunch and Nathan Lyon's telling two wicket contribution as the keys to Australia's dominant position at the close of day two at the Gabba

22-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Australian mayhem orchestrated backstage

Their bowling display has been a feather in the cap for the hard work of coaches Craig McDermott and John Davison

22-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Broad fan incitement comes home to roost

Australia have attempted to douse the flames of supporter incitement against Stuart Broad by requesting the shutdown of a Facebook page

22-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Australia strangers in their own land

There was a remarkable role reversal on day one at the Gabba as Australia resembled the tentative under-prepared team that is usually the tourists

21-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Brad Haddin's well played fifty

Family illness might have swept Brad Haddin away from cricket altogether, but he has returned to Brisbane in search of the Ashes win that has always eluded him

20-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Clarke conveys Australia's nerves

Michael Clarke appeared distracted during his pre-series press conference, despite the many reasons he might have had for confidence

20-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Snicko is Hot Spot's insurance policy

Real-time Snicko will be used as a virtual insurance policy for the fallibility of HotSpot as Australia and England submit themselves to experimentation with the latest edition of the DRS during the Ashes series

20-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Mitchell Johnson's phoney war

Where once Mitchell Johnson was caught up in the hype and emotion of the battles with England, now he is self-aware enough to know he is playing a role

19-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Haddin critical of 'insecure' Arthur

Australia's vice-captain Brad Haddin has delivered a stinging critique of the Mickey Arthur era, saying the former coach was "very, very insecure" during his time in the job and contributed to a suffocating team atmosphere

19-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Brisbane

Watson calls for balanced schedule

Shane Watson has called for a greater sense of scheduling balance in the Australian summer, arguing the game down under will suffer if it continues to push the Twenty20 Big Bash League

18-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Watson returns to bowling crease

Shane Watson considers himself a strong chance of resuming at the bowling crease during the first Ashes Test, the major question a matter of when

18-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Learning on the job

On his way to a central place in Australia's batting line-up and their leadership plans for the future, Steven Smith talks about his journey so far

18-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Root relaxed about return to No. 6

Unfussy, unfazed and uninterested in speculating, England No. 6 Joe Root sounds a lot like England opener Joe Root did during the northern summer

16-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Bresnan absence weighs heavy

England will miss Tim Bresnan enormously at the start of the Ashes series and his replacement will be targeted by Australia's batsmen, according to Ed Cowan

16-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

McDermott won't rush Watson into bowling

Craig McDermott, Australia's fast bowling coach, does not expect Shane Watson to be ready to bowl during the first Ashes Test in Brisbane as he recovers from a hamstring strain

16-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Root, Bairstow encourage England

For an hour or so, Joe Root's little finger was of almost as much interest to England on day three of the tour match in Sydney as Kevin Pietersen's knee and Matt Prior's calf have been for most of the week

15-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Australia spin coach to travel for Ashes

Australian cricket's hierarchy has finally responded to calls for spin bowlers to be afforded specialist guidance during the Test summer, with the National Cricket Centre spin coach John Davison expected to be on hand at training before four out of five A

15-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

Watson joins ACA executive

Shane Watson has replaced his former opening partner Simon Katich on the executive committee of the Australian Cricketers Association

14-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig

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