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John Hastings to have knee surgery

Australia fast bowler John Hastings will undergo surgery on his right knee to repair a tendon his injured during a Sheffield Shield game last week

15-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith century puts Australia ahead on first day

Steven Smith and Peter Handscomb capitalized on the platform laid by Matt Renshaw with an unbroken 137-run stand to take Australia to 288 for 3 at stumps

15-Dec-2016•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Australia ponder playing four quicks

Australia have left open the possibility of playing four fast men and leaving out offspinner Nathan Lyon at the Gabba, choosing not to name their XI on the eve of the match

14-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale at the Gabba

Pink ball, pace, Gabba an explosive combination

The pink ball, floodlights and the Gabba's often lively pitch will make for a high octane contest between two sides well stocked with speed

14-Dec-2016•The Preview by Daniel Brettig

'Very Australian' Khawaja set to take on country of birth

Usman Khawaja was a young child when moved to Sydney from Islamabad with his family; now he's set to play his first Test match against the country of his birth

13-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Australia losing grip of Gabba stronghold

The search for a more commercially successful Brisbane Test is likely to end the tradition of the Gabba hosting the first Test of the Aussie summer

13-Dec-2016•Daniel Brettig

Adelaide to host maiden Ashes day-night Test

The first ever Day-Night Ashes Test will be staged at Adelaide Oval next year, following the announcement of the 2017-18 Ashes schedule

12-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shouldn't 'overkill' day-night Tests - Lyon

Nathan Lyon has said Test cricket should be kept "as traditional as possible with the odd pink ball game"

12-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Lyon hopes to extract more bounce from the Gabba

The offspinner has set his sights on hitting the splice of the bats, and bringing the close-in catchers into play in the day-night Test in Brisbane

12-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale

More senior CA staff defect to Perth stadium

Mike McKenna has poached CA's long-serving head of events Chris Loftus-Hills to help oversee Perth's new stadium, which is set to host an Ashes Test next summer

12-Dec-2016•Daniel Brettig

Post debut duck, Maddinson set for second go

Nic Maddinson has the chance to get off the mark in Test cricket in the first match against Pakistan, after failing to do so in the third against South Africa

11-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Australia ready to take on old coach Arthur

At the Gabba five years ago, Mickey Arthur was debuting as Australia coach. Now he is back at the ground, but as Pakistan coach

11-Dec-2016•Brydon Coverdale

Nawaz, fast bowlers seal 201-run victory

Mohammad Nawaz came to the fore on the final day of the warm-up match in Cairns, taking three wickets to help skittle Cricket Australia for 109 in 27.3 overs

10-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith, Warner pivotal players in pay talks

Australia's captain Steven Smith and his deputy David Warner have chosen not to enter into a public debate ahead of the next round of meetings in pay negotiations

10-Dec-2016•Daniel Brettig

Smith, Williamson endorse context for ODIs

Steven Smith and Kane Williamson have endorsed the push at ICC level for leagues for international cricket, after the Chappell-Hadlee series concluded in front of a small crowd

09-Dec-2016•Daniel Brettig at the MCG

Pakistan quicks thrive, but batsmen stumble

The Pakistan fast bowlers completed the demolition job they had begun on the first night, dismissing Cricket Australia XI for 114, but their batsmen stumbled once again

09-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Warner 156 sets up Australia's 3-0 sweep

David Warner's 156 off 128 balls - his seventh ODI hundred in 2016 - headlined Australia's 3-0 whitewash of New Zealand

09-Dec-2016•The Report by Daniel Brettig at the MCG

Langer to coach Australia for T20s against Sri Lanka

Justin Langer will once again stand in for Darren Lehmann as Australia's head coach, this time for three T20s against Sri Lanka

08-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Amir and Rahat strike after Younis fifty

Mohammad Amir ripped out Cricket Australia XI's top order after Younis Khan's half-century took Pakistanis to 208

08-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Late rain denies Tasmania victory chance

Tasmania and Victoria played out a thrilling draw on the final evening in Hobart

08-Dec-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

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