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Khawaja back spasm heralds Australia batting chaos

Khawaja back spasm heralds Australia batting chaos

Marnus Labuschagne forced to open after back spasm forces Usman Khawaja off the field

21-Nov-2025•Alex Malcolm
Ashes FAQ: Do England really have a chance?

Ashes FAQ: Do England really have a chance?

Get up to speed with all you need to know as the clock ticks down to the first ball in Perth

19-Nov-2025•Alan Gardner
Weatherald's 'pinch me' moment after long route to Test selection

Weatherald's 'pinch me' moment after long route to Test selection

The Tasmania left hander made a case over the last 18 months that the selectors couldn't ignore

07-Nov-2025•AAP and ESPNcricinfo staff
Steve Waugh questions whether Australia selectors can make tough calls

Steve Waugh questions whether Australia selectors can make tough calls

The former captain was critical of George Bailey on the day the first Ashes squad was named

05-Nov-2025•AAP
Khawaja on song for Queensland as Ashes loom

Khawaja on song for Queensland as Ashes loom

Marnus Labuschagne fell cheaply while Matt Renshaw couldn't convert a start

30-Oct-2025•AAP
Marsh has a route to the Ashes; Khawaja backs Renshaw

Marsh has a route to the Ashes; Khawaja backs Renshaw

Australia's T20I captain has a series against India starting on Wednesday but could return to Shield cricket after that

27-Oct-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Renshaw makes swift Sheffield Shield return for final round of Ashes selection race

Renshaw makes swift Sheffield Shield return for final round of Ashes selection race

Cameron Green will feature for WA after his minor side injury while Brendan Doggett returns for South Australia

26-Oct-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Konstas vs Boland as Ashes selection looms closer

Konstas vs Boland as Ashes selection looms closer

Lyon, Abbott, Khawaja, Labuschagne and Carey all to feature in pivotal Shield round while Doggett and Webster miss again through injury

14-Oct-2025•Alex Malcolm
Warner backs Konstas for Ashes, prefers Labuschagne at No. 3

Warner backs Konstas for Ashes, prefers Labuschagne at No. 3

Australia's selectors have still not locked in a consistent opening duo since David Warner's retirement

14-Oct-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Renshaw, Khawaja, Labuschagne pile up runs against Tasmania

Renshaw, Khawaja, Labuschagne pile up runs against Tasmania

Renshaw finished unbeaten on 114 while Labuschagne is 54 not out after Khawaja made 69 as Queensland reached 248 for 1 at stumps replying to Tasmania's 379

05-Oct-2025•Alex Malcolm
Khawaja to begin Ashes preparation in opening Sheffield Shield game

Khawaja to begin Ashes preparation in opening Sheffield Shield game

Marnus Labuschagne will captain Queensland as he continues his push for a Test recall to face England

30-Sep-2025•Alex Malcolm
West Indies, Australia weigh up selection for pink-ball challenge

West Indies, Australia weigh up selection for pink-ball challenge

Neither side confirmed their XI the day before the final Test with Australia leaving the door ajar to leave out Nathan Lyon

11-Jul-2025•Alex Malcolm
'Small step forward' for Konstas but 'great opportunity' beckons for domestic batters

'Small step forward' for Konstas but 'great opportunity' beckons for domestic batters

Australia coach Andrew McDonald said it was "too early" to judge Konstas following his 25 and 0 in Grenada

08-Jul-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Seales' late strikes, King's 75 put Australia under pressure

Seales' late strikes, King's 75 put Australia under pressure

King made a maiden Test fifty as West Indies were bowled out for 253 before Seales claimed both Australian openers as the visitors hold a narrow 45-run lead

04-Jul-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Seales, Shamar scythe through Australia before quicks return fire

Seales, Shamar scythe through Australia before quicks return fire

Seales took 5 for 60, Shamar Joseph 4 for 46 to bowl Australia out for 180 before the visitors' quicks returned fire with four late wickets

25-Jun-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Plenty left in the tank: Khawaja eyes more Ashes glory and mentoring role for Konstas

Plenty left in the tank: Khawaja eyes more Ashes glory and mentoring role for Konstas

Usman Khawaja hopes to start forging something good with Sam Konstas in the West Indies in the lead up to the Ashes

24-Jun-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Australia's batting issues: questions surround Khawaja, Labuschagne, Konstas and Green

Australia's batting issues: questions surround Khawaja, Labuschagne, Konstas and Green

Do Australia's selectors stick to the tried-and-tested players or make some changes ahead of the three Tests in the Caribbean as the Ashes looms on the horizon?

16-Jun-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Khawaja has Ashes backing, but Labuschagne's spot uncertain

Khawaja has Ashes backing, but Labuschagne's spot uncertain

Head coach McDonald hints at top-order changes after WTC final defeat

15-Jun-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Khawaja backs Labuschagne to come good as Australia's Test opener

Khawaja backs Labuschagne to come good as Australia's Test opener

Australia's selectors will likely opt for Labuschagne's experience over dropping him in favour of 19-year-old Sam Konstas

09-Jun-2025•Andrew McGlashan
Five openers in 12 Tests? Australia's revolving door could continue

Five openers in 12 Tests? Australia's revolving door could continue

After trying Smith, McSweeney, Konstas and Head, Australia could go for either Labuschagne or even Inglis for the WTC final

13-May-2025•Andrew McGlashan
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26-Dec-2025 • 16 hrs ago•Alex Malcolm