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Konstas, Bancroft, Harris fail in Australia A bat-off

The Australia A bat-off has yielded three failures after Sam Konstas and Cameron Bancroft were out for ducks, and Marcus Harris also falling cheaply.

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McDonald declares Maxwell in frame for Sri Lanka Tests

Veteran allrounder Glenn Maxwell's hopes of a Test recall after seven years in the wilderness have been given a major boost by Australia coach Andrew McDonald.

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McDonald to coach Australia into busy 2027

Australia cricket coach Andrew McDonald has extended his contract by a further two years, taking him through until the end of 2027.

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Wicketkeeper Wade to coach after Australian retirement

Matthew Wade has confirmed his international retirement, with the versatile wicketkeeper moving straight into a coaching role with Australia.

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Australia coach admits teen Konstas has made 'noise'

Teen NSW batting prodigy Sam Konstas will make his Test debut against India if Australia feel he is in their best XI.

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Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Brett Lee identifies 'an absolute weapon' to open against India

One of the pieces that are yet to be filled for hosts Australia ahead of the five-match Test series against India, which starts on November 22, is the opening slot. Since David Warner's retirement, Steve Smith has opened alongside Usman Khawaja but with paltry returns.

The Times of India

McDonald says he and Cummins made Smith No.4 call

Australia's coach Andrew McDonald has insisted the call to move Steve Smith back to No.4 was ultimately one made by he and Test captain Pat Cummins.

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'Still a bit of water to go under the bridge...': Pat Cummins on Australia's batting order against India

NEW DELHI: Australian captain Pat Cummins and head coach Andrew McDonald have yet to make a final decision on the batting order for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India at home.

The Times of India

Washoe County Election Official Takes Stress-Related Leave

Top election official in Washoe County, Nevada takes stress-related leave before Election Day, raising concerns about election operations.

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Zampa absence shows why he's Australia's white-ball MVP

Adam Zampa has proved a big miss for Australia after he was too unwell to play in the third ODI and his absence helped England bounce back into the series.

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India vs Australia – T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, pitch, weather, toss, form

Familiar foes India and Australia meet in Saint Lucia in a bid to secure qualification for the T20 World Cup semifinals.

Al Jazeera

Starc in line for recall with T20 hopes on thin ice

Mitchell Starc is a chance to earn a recall for Australia's crunch T20 World Cup clash with India, but who will make way remains a huge question.

AAP

Australia’s concern is Namibia, not England – head coach Andrew McDonald

England’s hopes of reaching the last eight could hinge on the outcome of the final Group B game between their Ashes rivals and neighbours Scotland.

The Independent UK

England’s T20 World Cup predicament goes far beyond their own failings

Australia meet Scotland in St Lucia on Saturday with the potential for a 1999 World Cup-style controversy in the air

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Captain Mitchell Marsh fit for Australia's T20 World Cup opener, but won't bowl

Allrounder Mitchell Marsh, captain of the Australian T20 team, has regained fitness ahead of the team's first match of the T20 World Cup; however, he won't bowl, according to coach Andrew McDonald.

AAP

Short-handed Aussies call on support in T20 warm-up win

Australia, at one stage fielding four members of their support staff, have comfortably beaten Namibia in a Twenty20 World Cup warm-up game.

The Times of India

'Slightly different in what they offer...': Australia coach on the inclusion of Jake Fraser-McGurk and Matthew Short

NEW DELHI: Australian cricket team coach Andrew McDonald said on Tuesday that flamboyant young batter Jake Fraser-McGurk and all-rounder Matthew Short have been added as travelling reserves with the squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas because they bring something different to the table.

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McDonald defends call to back experience over IPL form

Coach Andrew McDonald has made no apology for prioritising Australian experience over franchise T20 returns, insistent his squad will hit the World Cup in form.

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Why not give Jake Fraser-McGurk a chance to go berserk for Australia?

The 22-year-old’s blistering IPL form should have forced a recalculation for the otherwise conventional T20 World Cup squad

The Times of India

David Warner, Mitchell Marsh battling fitness concerns ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Australian cricketers Mitchell Marsh and David Warner are closely monitoring their injuries ahead of the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup. All-rounder Marsh is grappling with a hamstring injury and has opted to depart from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) to focus on his rehabilitation in Australia.

The Times of India

'He can make it work...': Australia coach Andrew McDonald indicates Steve Smith to persist as opener

NEW DELHI: Australia's cricket coach, Andrew McDonald, has hinted that Steve Smith is likely to continue as an opener, "at least until the home series against India later this year," despite scrutiny over his recent performances in that role.

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Smith will get time as Australia Test opener: McDonald

Coach Andrew McDonald has hailed Australia's ability to find a way after the narrow second Test win over NZ and backed Steve Smith to overcome his batting yips.

AAP

Third innings woe hits Australia again as NZ eye win

In Wellington, Test captain Pat Cummins and coach Andrew McDonald lamented Australia's third innings lapses. In Christchurch, it happened again.

The Times of India

How Cameron Green might prepare for home Tests against India

NEW DELHI: According to head coach Andrew McDonald, Australia's Cameron Green is expected to forego the white-ball series in Pakistan later this year in favor of playing Sheffield Shield in order to get ready for the highly anticipated home Test series against India in December.

AAP

No stress over underperforming Australian Test batters

Marnus Labuschagne is enduring one on his worst run of outs in his Test batting career but there's no doubt among Australia's team leaders he will come good.

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