Daniel Brettig

Back surgeon doubted he could fix Pattinson

The fast bowler has learned how to manage his body but revealed there were serious doubts whether he would recover from his back stress fractures

14-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Lord's

Must ignore Steven Smith's twitches and 'stick to a plan' - Joe Root

Jofra Archer will 'cause a lot of problems' to the Australian batsmen, hopes the England captain

13-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Lord's

James Pattinson rested, Josh Hazlewood likely to play Lord's Test

Mitchell Starc also named in the 12-man squad for the second Ashes Test

13-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Lord's

Nine years after debut, Paine returns to Lord's for defining Test

Inexperienced but well travelled in life, Paine is chasing a victory that will help chart a more open-minded path for those who follow

13-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Lord's

ICC working towards cricket in 2028 LA Olympics, says MCC's Gatting

MCC cricket committee chairman says BCCI's coming under the ambit of NADA a big step forward in the game's potential inclusion in the Olympics

12-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig

'Keep wearing him down' - Justin Langer's plan for Jofra Archer

The Australia coach wants his players to not be satisfied with one win, and arrive at Lord's with the same hunger they displayed at Edgbaston

12-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Lord's

Pat Cummins aims to be Australia's five-Test ironman

"I'll be hoping to play every game, and if I'm fully fit and bowling well I expect to"

11-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig in London

Mitchell Starc adapts to conditional Ashes role

Paceman recognises squad ethic is vital to success in England after missing Edgbaston Test

10-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig

Australia keen to maintain 'control' as Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood bide time

Tim Paine suggests Australia won't go far from plans that succeeded in first Test as team moves on to London

09-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig

Josh Hazlewood dares England to dish out greentops

The quick bowler is eager to get back into the Test side for Lord's where he expects there to be a bit more life in the surface

09-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig in Worcester

Lower-order resistance leaves Australia pondering pace options

Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood manage two wickets in the day as Worcestershire recover from 75 for 8

08-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at New Road

Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood give reminder of contrasting styles

Starc fiery but expensive, while Hazlewood gives nothing away, after Travis Head warms up for Lord's with ton

07-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at New Road

Keep us neutral, ICC umpires declare

Questions had been asked as to whether neutral umpires are still needed after Joel Wilson and Aleem Dar came under fire at Edgbaston

07-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig

Australia's plan: curb England's boundary-hunting

Coach Justin Langer explains why Peter Siddle was picked ahead of Mitchell Starc at Edgbaston

07-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig in Worcester

Justin Langer places 'best problem-solver' Steven Smith above Virat Kohli

It was not only great skill but enormous character, enormous courage, says the Australia coach about the batsman twin centuries at Edgbaston

06-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig

Steve Smith and Nathan Lyon will get better, Tim Paine warns

"If you come and watch both of them train you see why they keep improving and keep getting better", says Australian captain

05-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig

For Edgbaston 2019 read Headingley 1989

Thirty years ago, an Australian side with a questionable record in England won at the venue they feared most

05-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Edgbaston

Matthew Wade shines in Ashes on his own terms

Edgbaston innings was one quite a lot of prominent judges in Australian cricket would not have allowed him the chance to play

04-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Edgbaston

Steve Waugh leads praise as Steven Smith finds 'red-ball rhythm' with twin hundreds

Smith becomes first Australian since Matthew Hayden in 2002 to score ton in each innings of Ashes Test

04-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Edgbaston

Brettig: Steven Smith too good for England, but also Australia

England play one intriguing Test against Smith and another rather different one against the rest of Australia

03-Aug-2019•Daniel Brettig at Edgbaston

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