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The kings of the Dukes ball and how it wasn't all bad for spin

Which batsmen and bowlers especially enjoyed using the Dukes ball?

03-Jul-2020•Andrew McGlashan and Shiva Jayaraman

ESPNcricinfo Sheffield Shield team of the season

New South Wales were named champions when the season was brought to an abrupt end. Who stood out from the summer?

17-Mar-2020•Alex Malcolm

Where have Australia's batsmen (other than Steve Smith) gone?

The Sheffield Shield isn't producing tough run machines like it used to. State coaches tell us why not

09-Oct-2019•Alex Malcolm

Across Australia with the cricket squad

A fan of the game, and a keen traveller too? Here's where your favourite Australian cricketers come from, and what charms their states hold

23-Feb-2017•Daniel Brettig

'No point puffing your chest out and not playing good cricket'

James Faulkner talks about adding swing to his repertoire, and striking a balance between tough talk and tough cricket

25-Jun-2013•Interview by Daniel Brettig

Burns' Tasmanian move bears fruit

Erin Burns' aggressive, hard-hitting attitude is ideally suited to the hubbub of Twenty20

25-Jan-2013•Daniel Brettig

Len Maddocks counts his blessings

He may not have played with the Invincibles but Australia's second-oldest living Test cricketer has plenty to be grateful for

26-Apr-2012•Brydon Coverdale

States of anticipation

10-Oct-2011•Daniel Brettig

Players to watch this season

The 2011-12 Australian summer begins on Sunday with a one-day match between Queensland and Victoria, before the opening Sheffield Shield round starts on Tuesday. ESPNcricinfo looks at some of the young men to keep an eye on this season

07-Oct-2011•Brydon Coverdale

'I never imagined I'd get so much out of cricket'

Cricketing journeyman Ryan ten Doeschate talks about his experiences in different countries, playing for various teams

25-Sep-2011•Interview by Abhishek Purohit

Tigers burning bright

With Australian cricket at a low, Tasmania's model of strong results and stronger team culture stands out like a beacon

27-May-2011•Daniel Brettig

Heaven can wait

He's done the hard yards and bided his time; his chance may finally have arrived

26-Feb-2009•Brydon Coverdale

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