The new England Test outfit is unrecognisable from the misery of their Ashes campaign in Australia last summer and it spells danger for the rest of the cricket world.
Mitchell Johnson
Australia had to go all the way to Lahore to rid themselves of their demons from Headingley in 2019, writes Mitchell Johnson.
It was the move that would have shocked the cricket world and Shane Warne wanted to pull it off. Many thought he was playing the pot-stirrer but he was super serious about the Auld Enemy.
Ben Horne and Robert Craddock
Ellyse Perry mightn’t have been at her blistering best prior to Sunday, but Alyssa Healy says she’s now ready to shake things up at the World Cup.
Jasper Bruce
Justin Langer’s decision to resign has him in the frame to be England’s next coach. And his mentor, who encouraged him to quit, has had his say.
Robert Craddock
The Aussies retained the urn by claiming victory over their most bitter rival in the first of three Women’s Ashes ODIs.
As Cricket Australia shed staff to cope with the COVID crisis, Justin Langer became eligible to receive a six-figure bonus, money Langer’s morals forbade him from accepting.
Robert Craddock and Peter Lalor
That Cricket Australia has not yet formally extended Justin Langer’s contract is not only an indictment on good governance, but a failure of solid leadership.
Steve Butler
Cricket Australia has released a statement following what it called ‘a number of inaccuracies’ in a report over the future of Justin Langer as Australian cricket coach.
Samantha Rogers
Travis Head’s epic Ashes feats came on the back of a pile of runs which has been recognised in the Cricket Australia awards.
Russell Gould
An embattled minister has been supported by the Prime Minister despite criticism over his decision to ditch a Covid-19 meeting for the cricket.
Courtney Gould
He’s an Ashes-winning all-rounder but West Aussie Test cricketer Cameron Green apparently hasn’t done enough to stick in the mind of WA’s Premier - even if the pair recently posed for photos together.
Bryce Luff
Cricket star Cam Green is back in Perth, after getting his G2G application approved with a special exemption.
Braden Quartermaine
Keeping for 100 overs and then batting is a rarity in Test cricket and this Aussie superstar is up for it.
Reaction to the sexting scandal that brought down Tim Paine and the ascension of Pat Cummins is the focus of the latest documentary about the men’s Test team. Here’s what to expect.
Ben Horne
What happened when Aussie women’s cricket’s most-recognisable star was dropped? Alyssa Healy takes you inside the moment in her first Ashes diary.
Alyssa Healy
The Australian public caught Scott Boland fever this summer and neither Olympic champions nor AFL superstars were immune.
The good news keeps coming for the Australian Test team after smashing England in the Ashes.
The fall out from England’s disastrous 4-0 Ashes drubbing is set to claim its first victim, with assistant coach Graham Thorpe reportedly facing the axe after an incident with police.
Staff Reporters
Australian coach Justin Langer has aired frustrations about constant speculation regarding his future in the top job and hopes to be judged on where he’s taken the team since starting four years ago.
Jordan McArdle
She has been a mainstay of the Aussie T20 team since 2008 but, ahead of The Ashes, Ellyse Perry suddenly finds herself on the outside looking in.
A group of Australian and English Ashes stars, including Nathan Lyon still in his playing whites, have had their rowdy celebrations cut short by police.
Todd Balym and Brenden Hills
Usman Khawaja has spoken about the touching moment he was invited back into pride of place in the Ashes team photo by Pat Cummins.
Robert Craddock and Ben Horne
Test stars Nathan Lyon and Travis Head, as well as England captain Joe Root, were among players ordered to bed by police after a drinking session.
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