There was a quiet and simmering expectation that David Warner would eventually reveal the truth about Cape Town sometime after he retired. Now that he has retired, there still is the expectation. His manager, James Erskine, has always hinted a book deal in the offering… Read More »The brotherhood: Why Warner will be forever silent about Sandpapergate
In recent debates over who should replace David Warner to open for Australia, I’ve seen suggestions that Cameron Green’s form declined in the Ashes because he was tired thanks to a heavy workload – two Tests and a couple of one-dayers in India, followed by… Read More »Doing it tough: Are modern cricketers really tasked with heavy workloads?
In the Unite Round showdown against Melbourne City, the Western Sydney Wanderers not only asserted dominance but orchestrated a victory that underscored the significance of strategic youth development. Despite missing two-thirds of their star players, Wanderers’ commitment to nurturing emerging talents shone through as they… Read More »The kids are alright: Wanderers’ big win over City represents a shift in A-League dynamics
Steve Smith has pointed to the 2019 Ashes as proof he can succeed against the new ball as he explained why he wanted his move to the top of Australia’s Test batting order. Smith was out first ball he faced in his BBL return for… Read More »‘Nothing new or foreign’: Smith backs himself to succeed as opener – ‘I like facing the newer ball’
Australian men’s No.1 Alex de Minaur insists he’s primed to handle an early Melbourne Park hurdle in former world No.3 Milos Raonic as he eyes a deep run in his home grand slam. While de Minaur attempts to avoid an early banana skin, women’s leading… Read More »‘Had a feeling it was going to be tough’: Demon relishing tough Aus Open challenge against ‘one of the best serves on tour’