Alex Malcolm

Associate editor at ESPNcricinfo

Inglis out of T20 tour of New Zealand with a calf strain, Carey called up

Inglis pulled up sore after training session in Perth on Tuesday and a subsequent scan ruled him out of the three-match series

19-Sep-2025 • 12 hrs ago•Alex Malcolm

Santner ruled out of NZ's T20I series against Australia; Jamieson, Sears return

Santner has not recovered from abdominal surgery while Ferguson, Milne, O'Rourke, Allen and Phillips have been ruled out with injury and Williamson is unavailable

16-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Maxwell named for 50-over return for Victoria despite ODI retirement

Matt Short also makes his return from injury ahead of Australia's T20I tour of New Zealand

16-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Williamson to miss Australia series under NZC casual agreement

Williamson, Devon Conway, Finn Allen, Lockie Ferguson and Tim Seifert sign casual playing agreements with NZC for 2025-26

15-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Australia's Ashes 'bat-off' begins: Who could open against England?

The battle to partner Usman Khawaja in Perth begins with an Australia A series in India ahead of three Shield rounds before the first Ashes squad is picked

14-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Greg Shipperd: Current era probably toughest environment for young players

The 68-year-old is trying to return New South Wales to former glories while also looking to produce the next generation of Australia players

11-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

$Vidler ruled out of Australia A tour of India with a partial stress fracture$

Vidler ruled out of Australia A tour of India with a partial stress fracture

Exciting 19-year-old Queensland quick reported soreness after playing in the T20 Max competition and scans revealed a stress fracture

08-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Australia's pace depth: Who's in the Ashes mix if Cummins and co run aground?

Cummins' back issue combined with Hazlewood's recent injury history, as well as the age of Starc and Boland, means Australia could need options if injuries mount

03-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

$Cummins' Ashes build-up compromised due to back issue but cleared of stress fracture$

Cummins' Ashes build-up compromised due to back issue but cleared of stress fracture

Australia captain ruled out of all white-ball cricket before the Ashes after a scan revealed 'lumbar bone stress' following ongoing back soreness post the Caribbean tour

02-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm

Morris ruled out for up to 12 months after opting for back surgery

Cricket Australia contracted quick follows the same path as WA and Australia team-mate Cameron Green in a bid to end his repeated stress fractures

24-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Australia's next opener? Weatherald enjoying cricket 'like I did as a kid'

The opener has emerged from some hugely challenging periods in his life to be in the mix for the Ashes

22-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Green set to bowl in Shield cricket, will 'wait and see' if he's at No. 3 in the Ashes

Cameron Green says he could play Shield cricket instead of ODIs and T20Is in the lead-up to the Ashes to build his bowling loads on return from his back injury

21-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Australia set to face another trial by spin but Subrayen won't play

Australia have lost six of their last seven completed ODIs, while South Africa chase their fifth straight series win over their opponents

21-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Former Australia captain and coach Bob Simpson dies aged 89

Bob Simpson played 62 Tests and would then go on to shape one of the great eras of Australian cricket

16-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Australia in unfamiliar territory in T20I series decider against South Africa

Both sides weigh up extra spin options based off some spin success in the most recent ODI and BBL matches in Cairns in 2022

15-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Richardson 'not counting out the Ashes' but faces race to be fit for summer

Western Australia quick only bowled for the first time on Tuesday since his shoulder surgery in January

14-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Boland better prepared for anticipated Bazball blitz in Australia

The pace bowler is still mapping out what his early season looks like to ensure he is ready to face England should he be needed

13-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

'It's close to all guns blazing' - Australia plan to power through any T20 scenario

Australia thumped 13 sixes to two against South Africa despite slumping to 75 for 6 after batting first for the first time in their new power-based era

11-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Former Australia coach Tim Nielsen takes charge of Australia Under-19s

Nielsen will coach a 15-man squad against India Under-19s in Australia next month but Ollie Peake is not available due to Australia A duty

08-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

Should Nathan Ellis be a first-choice Australia T20I bowler?

A difficult selection call looms for Australia when all of Cummins, Starc and Hazlewood are available to play T20Is

07-Aug-2025•Alex Malcolm

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