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Breaking the trend

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the third day of the first Test in Brisbane

28-Nov-2009•Peter English at the Gabba

Australia triumph despite Barath ton

Adrian Barath became the youngest West Indian to score a century on debut but his outstanding solo rescue act was wasted as they slumped to an-innings-and-65-run defeat

28-Nov-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English at the Gabba

Players grapple with review system

The Umpire Decision Review System proved less contentious at the Gabba than in Dunedin on Friday, but it nonetheless made for several head-scratching moments

27-Nov-2009•Alex Brown at the Gabba

An unhappy homecoming for Nash

Brendan Nash managed only 18 in his first game at the Gabba since being dropped by Queensland in 2006-07

27-Nov-2009•Peter English at the Gabba

A mismatch in the making

Injuries, a jet-setting captain and now a lopsided first innings are threatening to send West Indies cricket deeper into the abyss

27-Nov-2009•Alex Brown at the Gabba

West Indies' wasted reviews

Plays of the day from the second day of the Brisbane Test between Australia and West Indies

27-Nov-2009•Peter English at the Gabba

West Indies struggle to stay afloat

Chris Gayle flickered but the West Indies' spark was on the verge of being extinguished as the Australians started to run away with the first Test

27-Nov-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English at the Gabba

Sore Taylor out with hip problem

West Indies have been dealt a major blow with attack spearhead Jerome Taylor off the field and in doubt for the remainder of the match

27-Nov-2009•Alex Brown

We'll dismiss Australia for 350 - Kemar Roach

Anyone expecting West Indies to meekly surrender to the Australians this series clearly hadn't counted on 21-year-old Kemar Roach

26-Nov-2009•Alex Brown at the Gabba

Teams pleased with review system

Both sides were content with the opening day of the ICC's new umpire review system in Australia

26-Nov-2009•Peter English at the Gabba

This is your captain sleeping

Plays of the day from the opening day of the Brisbane Test between Australia and West Indies

26-Nov-2009•Peter English at the Gabba

Is time running out for Watson?

Where will Shane Watson reside in the Australian Test team in the long-term? The next few Tests will be telling

26-Nov-2009•Alex Brown at the Gabba

Katich leads fight towards healthy total

West Indies refused to let Australia run away with the first Test, but the hosts have the stronger position after a bright opening to the contest

25-Nov-2009•The Bulletin by Peter English at the Gabba

Gayle not surprised by lack of interest in Tests

Chris Gayle may not have been preparing to dance on the grave of Test cricket, as was the case in England earlier this year, but neither was he moved to defend it

25-Nov-2009•Alex Brown

Ponting underwhelmed by Clarke 'over-rated' claims

In the Australian team Michael Clarke is viewed as a reliable vice-captain and the most consistent batsman in the team, but the outlook from over the fence is less glowing if a News Ltd survey can be believed

25-Nov-2009•Peter English

Australia out to prove a point

A scare has been thrown into the West Indies camp on the eve of the first Test against Australia, with senior batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan struck down with an apparent back injury

25-Nov-2009•Peter English

Injured Sarwan faces fitness test

A scare has been thrown into the West Indies camp on the eve of the first Test against Australia, with senior batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan struck down with an apparent back injury

25-Nov-2009•Alex Brown

Hauritz turns from optional extra to essential

Nathan Hauritz is almost doing it all for Australia. He exceeded expectations during the Ashes, has become the essential offspinner in the one-day arena, coped with Sachin Tendulkar in full flight and helped win the Champions League Twenty20 for New South

24-Nov-2009•Peter English

Jet-lagged Gayle confirmed for Test

Chris Gayle, the West Indies captain, arrived in Brisbane on Wednesday morning and declared himself "mentally prepared" to play the first Test against Australia, beginning at the Gabba on Thursday

24-Nov-2009•Alex Brown

Katich looks to build Watson partnership

One of the toughest things for Simon Katich since his Test return last year is his struggle to find a regular partner

24-Nov-2009•Peter English

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