Fairytale Maddinson return close with Green injury blow Nic Maddinson is a chance to play the first Test against South Africa, with coach Andrew McDonald insistent selectors have long viewed him as a genuine option. AAP · 17h ago
Green to miss first Test, may not bowl in SA series Cameron Green has failed to overcome an abdominal injury in time for the first Test against South Africa in Durban, leaving Nic Maddinson closer to a return. AAP · 21h ago
Ton of reasons why 'Camball' passed ultimate Test Cameron Green has opened up on how he found the key to unlocking his best as a batter in Test cricket after his century in Darwin solidified his No.5 position. AAP · Aug 20
Australia swing axe after Darwin disaster with Jake Weatherald dropped for second Bangladesh Test Opener pays the price after scores of 23 and 0 in first Test defeat with Matthew Renshaw drafted into the 13-man squad in his place The Guardian - AU · Aug 18
Opener axed for second Test as Renshaw gets recall Queensland left-hander Matt Renshaw has been drafted into the Australian squad after the first Test debacle claimed the scalp of Jake Weatherald. AAP · Aug 18
Poor Test batting not the only issue facing Australia Australia were outplayed by Bangladesh in Darwin with the bat, ball and in the field but coach Andrew McDonald says it is not time for an emotional response. AAP · Aug 17
'Needs big runs': Australia mull change after Test loss Australia coach Andrew McDonald has left the door ajar for squad changes and addressed the lack of runs by Marnus Labuschagne and Jake Weatherald. AAP · Aug 17
School Assembly News Headlines, August 6, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day School Assembly News Headlines: The Lok Sabha in India has successfully passed a significant bill aimed at modernizing banking evidence laws, marking an important reform in the financial sector. In notable news, senior officials T.V. Somanathan and Govind Mohan have been granted one-year service extensions. Additionally, there's a concerning forecast… The Economic Times · Aug 5
Neser injures calf as Australia reveal India plans Australia fast bowler Michael Neser's calf injury has the veteran targeting a return for the South Africa tour. AAP · Aug 5
No practice games for Australia before next year's India Tests: Head coach Andrew McDonald Australia will not play a practice match before its five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in India next year, with head coach Andrew McDonald saying a preparatory camp in conditions similar to the subcontinent would offer better preparation. He added that players in contention for the India tour may also prioritise training… The Economic Times · Aug 5
Australian cricket legend hints at interest in England Test coach role ahead of next year’s Ashes The ECB is still searching for Brendon McCullum’s replacement after he was sacked as Test coach earlier this month The Independent UK · Jul 29
Australia coach unconvinced Stokes exit is permanent Australia coach Andrew McDonald is unconvinced he has seen the last of Ben Stokes, predicting the incoming England coach will "twist his arm" out of retirement. AAP · Jul 29
I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses As Nathan Lyon sees it, if NSW can recover to win State of Origin I, he can shake off a "traumatic" hamstring injury and become a must-pick Test player again. AAP · Jun 15
CRIK:Patient Aussies say rising teen won't Peake too early Highly touted teen batter Ollie Peake is in line for an international debut on the tour of Pakistan this month. AAP · May 25
AAP · May 25 Patient Aussies say rising teen won't Peake too early Highly touted teen batter Ollie Peake is in line for an international debut on the tour of Pakistan this month.
The Guardian - UK · May 3 Louise London obituary Other lives: Solicitor and historian with a special interest in refugees and British immigration policy
AAP · Feb 19 Aussie T20 hopes weren't derailed by Ashes, says coach Coach Andrew McDonald says Australia's T20 team are "devastated" by their early World Cup exit -- but has denied prioritising the Ashes over the global event.
The Independent UK · Feb 19 Australia’s early T20 World Cup exit not caused by prioritising Ashes, insists head coach Australia crashed out of the T20 World Cup this week after defeats by Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19 Keir Starmer blocking US from attacking Iran from Diego Garcia, report says – as it happened Under existing agreements, the British government must issue clearance to the US before it can carry out military operations from UK bases
AAP · Jan 2 Khawaja offered to retire a year before calling stumps Usman Khawaja has shot down any suggestion he was selfish playing on until after his 39th birthday, revealing he first offered to retire in December 2024.
AAP · Jan 1 'Don't gaslight me': Khawaja slams double standards Usman Khawaja has announced the Sydney Test will be his 88th and final one, before turning the torch on the racial stereotyping that has surrounded his career.
AAP · Dec 29, 2025 Aussie spinner likely to earn recall for SCG Test After being left out for the pace barrage of the two-day MCG Test, Todd Murphy is likely to be recalled for Australia's Ashes finale at the SCG.
AAP · Dec 29, 2025 More scans for Cummins, stars tipped for T20 World Cup The return of superstar Pat Cummins hinges on the result of back scans next month, but two of Australia's best T20 players are on track for the World Cup.
The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2025 Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Ashes ‘done’ ahead of SCG Test The teams reconvene for the final time at the SCG on Sunday with the hosts seeking an emphatic 4-1 win.
AAP · Dec 29, 2025 ICC makes judgment on MCG wicket after two-day Test The MCG wicket has been deemed the worst for any Test worldwide in almost two years, as Australia coach Andrew McDonald urged curators to retain their autonomy.