Daniel Brettig

Ireland capable of beating Australia - McDermott

Craig McDermott is adamant Ireland will be capable of challenging his former pupils when they meet in the opening round of the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka

10-Sep-2012•Daniel Brettig

Pakistan eye clean sweep

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the third Twenty20 between Pakistan and Australia in Dubai

10-Sep-2012•Daniel Brettig

Pakistan take series after Super Over

Pakistan claimed the series against Australia, but did so in circumstances as far removed from the hiding dealt out in the first match as could be imagined

07-Sep-2012•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Bailey floored by heavy defeat

Australia's captain George Bailey is adamant his side can still win the World Twenty20 tournament in Sri Lanka despite a shattering first-up loss to Pakistan in the series in Dubai

06-Sep-2012•Daniel Brettig

Clarke urges others to follow Starc, Maxwell

Mitchell Starc and Glenn Maxwell have set an example that Australia's captain Michael Clarke wants to see followed by others as the home summer draws closer

05-Sep-2012•Daniel Brettig

A meaningful prelude

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the first T20I between Pakistan and Australia in Dubai

05-Sep-2012•Daniel Brettig

Nerveless Maxwell takes Australia home

A little calmer when it mattered most, Australia completed a victory more testing than the scoreboard ultimately showed to defeat Pakistan in Sharjah and claim the overnight ODI series 2-1

03-Sep-2012•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Openers and Starc worry Australia

A malfunctioning top order and an injury to Mitchell Starc are Australia's major worries after a hefty defeat to Pakistan in the second ODI in Abu Dhabi

01-Sep-2012•Daniel Brettig

Must win for Pakistan

ESPNcricinfo's preview to the second ODI between Pakistan and Australia in Abu Dhabi

30-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Starc sets up hard-fought win for Australia

Australia were grateful for the 29 balls given up by Pakistan as the latter half of their innings collapsed, using them to secure a meritorious victory in the first ODI in the heat of Sharjah

28-Aug-2012•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Michael Hussey open to promotion

Michael Hussey is happy to entertain the prospect of abandoning that role to open the batting should the dual duties of batting up top and keeping wicket be deemed too taxing for Matthew Wade

27-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Wade concerns force batting re-think

Matthew Wade's place in the Australian batting order against Pakistan may hinge on the outcome of the coin toss as concerns mount over his workload in the Sharjah heat

27-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Slippery ball puzzle for Australians

Frustrated as much by a slippery ball as a doughty Afghanistan during their 66-run victory, Australia's bowlers must find ways of keeping dry in the damp night-time air before they face Pakistan

26-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Warner confronts his spin blind-spot

David Warner happily admits he struggled at times against the bevy of Australian spinners lined up on turning Darwin pitches in order to prepare him for the trip to the UAE

24-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Clarke moves up to No. 3

Australia's captain Michael Clarke is expected to promote himself to the pivotal No. 3 spot in the ODI batting order for the matches against Afghanistan and Pakistan in the UAE

23-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

KP rift may take years to repair - Arthur

Kevin Pietersen's fractured relationship with the England team will take years rather than weeks to repair if it can be mended at all, Australia's coach Mickey Arthur has said

22-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Stern Clarke pushes for harder team culture

Michael Clarke has delivered a stern reminder that the Australian team's culture must improve in order to rise above what he called an "unacceptable" present

21-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Old CA board disbanded, new directors start in October

Australian cricket's custodians have voted themselves out of their own jobs, formally approving the introduction of a smaller, nine-person Cricket Australia board

17-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Edwards seeks unanimous vote for CA board change

Wally Edwards, the Cricket Australia chairman, will be seeking a unanimous vote in favour of governance change when the game's Australian custodians sit down in Melbourne on Friday to continue the march towards independent board directors

16-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

Older, wiser White preferred to Smith

Cameron White's return to the Australian team can be likened to that of the ageless Brad Hogg - a nod to experience over youth and to suitability for a very specific task, the wresting of the World Twenty20 title in Sri Lanka in September

16-Aug-2012•Daniel Brettig

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