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Rocchiccioli relishes the graft of bowling offspin at the WACA

Western Australia offspinner gears up for his second Sheffield Shield final after a break-out second season in first-class cricket

21-Mar-2023•Tristan Lavalette

WA clear leaders, but Queensland and Tasmania seek to catch up as Shield resumes

NSW keen to avoid last finish, as South Australia and Victoria also need a lift amidst absence of Australia's Test stars

08-Feb-2023•Tristan Lavalette

WA's new 'Wild Thing' Lance Morris hopes to get even faster

The 24-year-old tearaway is turning heads in all forms and is regarded by some domestic batters as the fastest bowler in Australia

10-Nov-2022•Tristan Lavalette

From fringe domestic player to Australia A: Hardie's rapid rise marks him out

Standout all-round figures and a Sheffield Shield-winning innings was followed by an impressive winter for the 23-year-old

28-Sep-2022•Alex Malcolm

Alana King is on the fast track to becoming an idol

The Australia leggie made her international debut relatively late, but she came on to the scene with a bang

14-Jul-2022•Annesha Ghosh

Matt Mason brings Midas touch from Western Australia to Warwickshire

Trophy-winning bowling coach has mentored Cameron Green and transformed AJ Tye's career

06-Apr-2022•Alex Malcolm

Sheffield Shield team of the season: Cameron Green and Nathan Lyon lead runs and wickets

Agree or disagree? A number of other players had strong claims to be in this side

07-Apr-2021•Andrew McGlashan

Josh Inglis glimpses higher honours as prolific season builds belief

The Western Australia and Perth Scorchers wicketkeeper-batsman is having the best season of his career

24-Feb-2021•Alex Malcolm

Sheffield Shield wrap: Pressure on Joe Burns, Mitchell Swepson's hub life, and Shaun Marsh as good as ever

A recap of the major talking points from the latest round of Shield matches

03-Nov-2020•Andrew McGlashan

Sheffield Shield catch-up: Allrounders to the fore, Test batsmen shine, and all eyes on Cameron Green

What has stood out from the opening two rounds?

23-Oct-2020•Andrew McGlashan

Selection radar: Who could push Australia claims in Sheffield Shield hub?

There will need to be a larger Test squad this season due to various Covid-19 restrictions with cover for all areas

02-Oct-2020•Andrew McGlashan

Injury, illness, selection: the ups and downs of Mitchell Marsh

The allrounder faces another period on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury in his first IPL outing

24-Sep-2020•Andrew McGlashan

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

Australians who could have IPL-state cricket clash

Some states would be without big names if the IPL is slotted in later this year

28-May-2020•Andrew McGlashan

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

What makes the Perth Scorchers' list remarkable?

Perth Scorchers have been accused of "bundling" state and club contracts, but their method of tapping talent and getting players to pledge allegiance to the entire WA set-up has contributed to their unprecedented success

31-Jan-2018•Jarrod Kimber and Daniel Brettig

'A 22-year-old playing in the Under-15s'

Twitter reactions after Mitchell Starc became the first bowler to take two hat-tricks in one Sheffield Shield game

07-Nov-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

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

'The landscape has changed for the better for cricket'

In 2003, Brett Jones chose an AFL career despite holding a Western Australia rookie contract. Since retiring he has returned to cricket and is now Queensland's high performance manager. Here, he speaks about how cricket can keep its best athletes

03-May-2015•Interview by Brydon Coverdale

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