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What's been said: who should replace David Warner?

Steven Smith wants it, Cameron Green might get it, so the specialists could miss out

07-Jan-2024•ESPNcricinfo staff

Cummins doesn't want to 'disrupt' batting order by pushing Smith up top

"I'm pretty happy with [Smith's] output at No. 4," the Australia captain said, as they seek the retired David Warner's replacement

06-Jan-2024•Andrew McGlashan

'I'm pretty keen' - Steven Smith wants to open the batting in Tests

Smith is understood to have expressed his desire to be David Warner's long-term replacement with Australia's selectors

05-Jan-2024•Alex Malcolm

Marsh's 96 gives Australia edge as Pakistan left to rue dropped catch

Shaheen Afridi and Mir Hamza pulled the visitors back into the MCG Test but they could not take full advantage

28-Dec-2023•Tristan Lavalette

One last chance for Smith and Labuschagne to turn around their lean 2023

Both have not had the impact their high standards demand, and now find themselves at the MCG - a ground that comes with its own challenges for the pair. But could you really bet against them?

22-Dec-2023•Andrew McGlashan

Australia end the day 300 ahead with Nathan Lyon stuck on 499 Test wickets

Shahzad reduced the hosts to 5 for 2 after they were 216 ahead on first innings, before Smith and Khawaja added an unbroken 79

16-Dec-2023•Tristan Lavalette

Head named co-vice-captain as Australia look to 'future-proof' leadership stocks

"He's got all the makings of a really strong leader," says Pat Cummins of his new junior deputy

13-Dec-2023•Alex Malcolm

Perth curator expects 'fast, hard, bouncy wicket' for first Australia vs Pakistan Test

Pressure has been on the ground staff after a sedate pitch in last summer's Australia vs West Indies Test

12-Dec-2023•Tristan Lavalette

Smith gets back to the grind in search for his best form

He continues to insist there is no end point in sight for his prolific career amid talk of when the team may start to change

12-Dec-2023•Alex Malcolm

BBL previews: Maxwell could light up Stars as Scorchers aim for hat-trick

Part two of our BBL previews takes a look at Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder

06-Dec-2023•Alex Malcolm, Tristan Lavalette and Andrew McGlashan

Khawaja lauds Warner as a 'hero' calling Johnson's criticism 'harsh'

Khawaja also queried coach Andrew McDonald's suggestion that Marnus Labuschagne could open in Test cricket saying a specialist should do it when Warner finishes

04-Dec-2023•AAP

Borovec backs Australia's approach despite second T20I defeat

The stand-in head coach also explained the thinking about omitting Jason Behrendorff

27-Nov-2023•Hemant Brar

Steven Smith set for Sydney Sixers' opening BBL match

He is locked in to face Melbourne Renegades before the Pakistan Test series and could also come up against David Warner

26-Nov-2023•Andrew McGlashan

Rinku seals thriller after SKY trumps Inglis ton

Three wickets off three successive deliveries in the final over left India needing one off one, before Rinku calmly bludgeoned a six as Sean Abbott bowled a no-ball

23-Nov-2023•Tristan Lavalette

Mitchell Marsh 177* powers Australia to seventh straight win

Bangladesh's only solace is that they avoided damage to net run-rate and will likely qualify for Champions Trophy

11-Nov-2023•Alex Malcolm

Vertigo casts doubt on Smith's participation against Afghanistan

"I think I'll be okay [for the match]. Yeah, I'm not feeling great at present but I'll have a hit and see how we go," he said

06-Nov-2023•Vishal Dikshit

Wade to captain Australia in T20I series against India

David Warner, Steven Smith and Travis Head are included but the all-format quicks and allrounders will prepare for the Test summer back home

28-Oct-2023•Andrew McGlashan

Smith will do 'what's best for the team' - Cummins

Once Head returns, Smith may have to give his No.3 position to Marsh, who opened in Head's absence and play two-down

27-Oct-2023•Sidharth Monga

Netherlands out to claim another scalp as Australia look to build momentum

Australia looks set to welcome back Travis Head from injury while the Netherlands need some runs from their top-order

24-Oct-2023•Alex Malcolm

Hayden calls for Green to open, Labuschagne to be left out

The former opener accepts the change is unlikely, but does not think having Smith and Labuschagne together works

20-Oct-2023•Andrew McGlashan

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