Daniel Brettig

'I always tried to think about being a leader, no matter where I was at'

Ricky Ponting talks about imposing himself on the bowler, batting to win, and turns the spot on his strengths and weaknesses

25-Oct-2013•Interview by Daniel Brettig

CA admits mistake in dropping Katich

CA has admitted that their handling of Katich, in dropping the senior in June 2011, was a mistake on their part as the Test team would have benefited from his experience

24-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Sutherland to stay even if Ashes lost 5-0

James Sutherland's 12-year-old tenure as chief executive of Cricket Australia is so secure that not even a 5-0 defeat to England at home in the forthcoming Ashes series would be enough to remove him

24-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Should Twenty20 be Over-30s only?

On a panel for the Bradman Oration in Melbourne, Rod Marsh suggested that Twenty20 cricket should be limited to players over 30 as a reward for long service

23-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Ponting attacks CA's lack of foresight

Ricky Ponting has expressed outrage at being told by CA chief executive James Sutherland, during the 2011 SCG Test against England, that "no one ever spends money when they are going well", a statement he feels captures the current plight of cricket in th

22-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Ponting moves on from Monkeygate

Ricky Ponting, the former Australia captain, has buried the hatchet with the concerned players involved over the Monkeygate scandal of 2008, and has derided Cricket Australia over catering to the interests of the BCCI over the welfare of one of their play

22-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Warner ton sets up comfortable NSW win

David Warner scored his successive hundred as New South Wales chased down Victoria's target of 312 with seven wickets to spare

20-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Players take concerns to CA

At a time when Australia's cricketers are preparing a report to tackle the game's apparent decline at the top level and around the nation, Cricket Australia maintains there has been progress in every area singled out for improvement in 2011 by the Argus r

18-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Cooper, Klinger deliver first win for SA

Tom Cooper and Michael Klinger shared a measured stand of 188 against Western Australia to set South Australia on the path to their first victory of the domestic limited-overs competition

17-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Back to the future for McDermott

Craig McDermott looks forward to working with Australia's bowlers after being appointed by CA, and says his close relationships with the bowlers will help them get in gear for the upcoming Ashes series

17-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Warner's riposte answered by Bulls

David Warner's fierce response to selection whispers that he is far from an assured starter in Australia's Ashes batting order was not enough to prevent Queensland from hurrying to a five-wicket victory in which a trio of discarded internationals all play

17-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig at North Sydney Oval

McDermott returns as Test bowling coach

Craig McDermott has been recalled to mentor Australia's Test match bowlers on the eve of the home Ashes series

17-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Australia's Gabba Test team announcement on November 12

Australia's Ashes squad announcement for the first Test in Brisbane has again been turned into a major set-piece event, this time coinciding with the unveiling of the Centre of Excellence upgrade in Brisbane

16-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Batsmen must be self-reliant - Katich

Simon Katich has a simple piece of advice for those players fighting to establish themselves as consistent run-makers at state and international level - no one else can do it for you

15-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

England tour raises Western Australia depth concerns

Players are set to be drafted in from around the country to bolster a Western Australia state XI for the Ashes tour opener in Perth

15-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Holland outshines Katich comeback

Simon Katich's comeback fifty was overshadowed by Jon Holland's impressive display with the ball, as Victoria downed Western Australia by 59 runs

15-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Bold shots, bolder ambition for Finch

After an early struggle, Aaron Finch now feels at home in international company, and wants to use his strong India batting form as a springboard towards an Ashes place

14-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

From golden to mortal

Mike Hussey's autobiography traces Australia's 2006-07 peak and the decline that followed with candour and insight

13-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Ponting reveals Clarke doubts

Ricky Ponting has revealed the doubts he harboured about Michael Clarke before his ascension to the Australian captaincy, saying his deputy did not contribute as much as desired

13-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

Australia's ODI wonders in India

12-Oct-2013•Daniel Brettig

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