'He is hungry': McSweeney not done yet on Test scene Alex Carey has backed the under pressure batting lineup of Australia but says there are "great options" for selectors ahead of a heavy Test schedule. AAP · Aug 24
'Sitting ducks': Cummins admits batters were sub-par Marnus Labuschagne's struggles with the bat have been well documented, but Australia's inability to score big runs against Bangladesh hint at a wider issue. AAP · Aug 23
Labuschagne form poses Test questions as Green shines Marnus Labuschagne's form has left his spot for the Test tour of South Africa in doubt as allrounder Cameron Green takes big strides forward. AAP · Aug 22
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
'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
Bangladesh expose the cracks in Australia’s ageing Test machine Australia suffered a humiliating nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin. This defeat has accelerated calls for regeneration of the ageing Test team. Opener Jake Weatherald and Marnus Labuschagne are reportedly in the firing line. Former captain Ricky Ponting believes tough decisions are now necessary for the squad. Selectors may look… The Economic Times · Aug 17
'Not quite functioning': Australia batters face axe Australia captain Pat Cummins says the top order's lack of runs has become 'a bit of a trend' in the wake of a stunning Test loss to Bangladesh AAP · Aug 16
'No excuses': Groundhog Day for Australia's top order Steve Smith insists there are ways to thwart good bowling in tough conditions and has encouraged the underperforming Australian top order to work it out. AAP · Aug 13
'Longest break': Marnus recharged to find Test runs Marnus Labuschagne hasn't scored a Test century for Australia in more than three years, but says a lengthy break has given him the clarity to regain top form. AAP · Aug 6
Australia suffer historic ODI series loss to Bangladesh Having not beaten Australia in an ODI for 21 years, Bangladesh have now knocked off the cricketing giant twice in 48 hours to seal a 2-0 series lead. AAP · Jun 11
Shoddy Australia mauled by Bangladesh Tigers Marnus Labuschagne's white-ball career hangs by a thread after another failure in Australia's big defeat by Bangladesh, their second ever to the Tigers. AAP · Jun 9
Aussie stuns Marnus in Pakistan Super League triumph Australian Aaron Hardie has provided a tour de force with bat and ball to outduel Marcus Labuschagne and win the Pakistan Super League final with Peshawar. AAP · May 3
Emotional Labuschagne leads Hyderabad into PSL final Marnus Labuschagne has led Hyderabad Kingsmen into the final of the Pakistan Super League after a gripping last-ball win in which Chris Green just fell short. AAP · May 1
AAP · Apr 29 Marnus & Maxi prevail in Aussies' Pakistan league duel A Pakistan Super League knockout clash featuring six top Aussies has ended with Marnus Labuschagne grabbing the bragging rights over Steve Smith.
AAP · Mar 26 Marnus beaten as Aussie big names hit Pakistan league Test batter Marnus Labuschagne was the first big-name Aussie in action in the 2026 Pakistan Super League, but it didn't begin well for the Hyderabad skipper.
AAP · Mar 17 Webster takes four as Tasmania crush Queensland Queensland's batters continued their poor form to be bundled out for 221 to give a Beau Webster-inspired Tasmania an emphatic win in the Sheffield Shield.
AAP · Mar 16 Kuhnemann's first Shield half-century stuns former side Spinner Matt Kuhnemann defied Queensland for 201 deliveries to score 56 and put Tasmania in charge of the Sheffield Shield match in Hobart.
AAP · Mar 15 Queensland to miss Shield final after batting collapse Queensland and Usman Khawaja's hopes of returning to the Sheffield Shield final have been dashed after their batters crumbled against Tasmania.
AAP · Mar 14 Neser takes five to keep Bulls in Shield final picture Queensland lost Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne in slumping to 3-48 after Michael Neser took the key wickets to dismiss Tasmania for 198.
AAP · Mar 7 Bulls appear doomed as WA circle for the Shield kill Queensland have crashed to 6-43 chasing 267 for victory in their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia at Allan Border Field.
AAP · Mar 5 Gannon strikes late as Bulls slump against WA Queensland stars Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja were among the big-name batters to fall late on day one as WA paceman Cameron Gannon found his groove.
AAP · Feb 21 Labuschagne, Swepson star in Qld one-day win over SA A Marnus Labuschange century and Mitchell Swepson's seven wickets led Queensland to a crushing one-day win over South Australia.
AAP · Feb 6 Test, Shield star Labuschagne reveals injury battle Queensland captain Marnus Labuschagne has been battling a serious thumb injury since he was hurt in Australia's Ashes victory over England in Sydney.
AAP · Feb 6 MCG deck plays fair to leave Shield clash in balance Queensland have a 178-run lead in their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria after Bulls captain Marnus Labuschagne threw his wicket away late on day two.