Daniel Brettig

Sayers set for hometown debut

Chadd Sayers is set to make it four of a possible four debutants for Australia in the day/night Test at Adelaide Oval on Thursday

22-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Warner sets out on new union with Renshaw

After spending his first four home summers with two opening partners, David Warner will have his third in as many Tests in 20-year-old Matt Renshaw, who earned a Test call-up on impressive Shield form

22-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Less grass expected for this year's day-night Test pitch

Adelaide Oval curator Damian Hough has said the pitch this year will have less grass than for last year's day-night Test

22-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Australia's discards and rookies share Adelaide welcome

The scenes at Adelaide Airport reflected these strange and tumultuous times for Australian cricket, with players called in to and on their way out of the Test squad crossing paths

21-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Winning Wade vows to make presence felt

Matthew Wade insists that his glove work has gone up a notch or three since he was dropped for Brad Haddin ahead of the 2013 Ashes series

21-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Du Plessis hearing scheduled for Tuesday

The ICC's code of conduct hearing relating to the ball-tampering charge against Faf du Plessis will take place on Tuesday

21-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Anatomy of Australia's selection U-turn

After Australia's recent slump in form, opinions and emotions have turned quickly and virulently, resulting in six changes for the Adelaide Test. Has Steven Smith finally got the team he wanted?

20-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Renshaw, Maddinson, Handscomb to make Test debuts

Australia's selectors have made a host of changes for the Adelaide Test, with five men dropped after the loss to South Africa in Hobart

20-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Adelaide

Complicated calls abound for Australia selectors

There are plenty of difficult decisions for Australia's selectors in naming their squad for the Adelaide Test

19-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Chappell recall prompts further puzzlement

The appointment of Greg Chappell to an interim position on Australia's selection panel is curious, given his history with the domestic game.

17-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

We don't need another review - Sutherland

Cricket Australia's CEO James Sutherland does not believe a repeat of the Argus review is needed, but concedes that a "closer look" at several issues is necessary

16-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Rod Marsh resigns in wake of Hobart hiding

Rod Marsh has stood down from Australia's selection panel, effective immediately

16-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Voges, Lyon among players in firing line

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has guaranteed the places of just four members - Steven Smith, David Warner, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood - of the Hobart Test XI for the day-night match in Adelaide

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

The people under most pressure in Australian cricket

Australia's fifth successive Test loss, and the series defeat to South Africa, has left a few administrators and the team's coaching staff under considerable pressure

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Batting cancer cannot stop spreading

A problem of this magnitude stretches beyond the players immediately concerned. Right now, Australia's batting is driving down the value of the game in this country.

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

'I'm embarrassed to be sitting here'

Steven Smith has conceded that the time may have come for "getting some younger guys in and getting some experience at this level" after Australia's crushing loss in Hobart

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Australia in the crucible, past and present

Australian cricket finds itself at a critical juncture, not unlike a few instances in the past, and the results of the next two days in Hobart could have far-reaching effects on the system and players

14-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

'You've got to go in thinking you're going to get a duck every innings'

Chris Rogers on being picked for his first Ashes, and the advice he received before the tour

13-Nov-2016•Chris Rogers and Daniel Brettig

Howard sends batting SOS to Rogers

Pat Howard, the Australian side's performance chief, has pointed to patience and adaptability to read to the situation as one of the shortcomings the batsmen need to express

13-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Spectator banned for racially offensive message

The incident in question happened on the opening day of the second Test when a racially offensive message was written on a fence inside the Bellerive Oval

13-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

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