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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

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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.

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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.

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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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Hazlewood, Zampa pin NZ as Aussies claim T20 series

Australia have won their three-match T20 series in New Zealand, holding the Black Caps to 102 at Eden Park for a 72-run victory in game two.

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Steve Smith to get T20 World Cup chance at Eden Park

Without an Indian Premier League contract, Steve Smith's World Cup hopes will enter the last-chance saloon at Auckland's Eden Park this weekend.

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Marsh, McDonald laud David after final-ball T20 heroics

Coach Andrew McDonald has lauded Tim David's last-gasp heroics after Australia scored 32 off the last nine balls for a T20 win over New Zealand.

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Drunken incident "less than ideal": Glenn Maxwell

Glenn Maxwell says his drunken incident at a pub is less than ideal, but he's thankful for support from Australian cricket hierarchy.

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Marsh goes from 'hated' to Australian cricket favourite

Mitch Marsh believed he was "hated" five years ago but the resurgent Australian allrounder not need worry about that now after winning the Allan Border Medal.

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Labuschagne safe for NZ tour despite lean run: McDonald

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says the top six batters will be given an extended run in Test cricket, including the out-of-form Marnus Labuschagne.

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Look after your body, McDonald warns Glenn Maxwell

Australia coach Andrew McDonald has told Glenn Maxwell he needs to better look after himself to extend his international career, after his hospitalisation.

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Green, McDonald catch COVID-19 as Head tests negative

Cameron Green and coach Andrew McDonald have contracted COVID-19 ahead of the second Test against West Indies, while Travis Head has received the all-clear.

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T20 creep into Test cricket will continue: Aussie coach

Australia's coach Andrew McDonald says he doesn't have the answer to the problem of players opting for T20 franchise cricket ahead of Test matches.

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Windies newcomers won't get it easy again: Australia

After facing the West Indies' debutant bowlers for the first time, Australia coach Andrew McDonald expects improved output from his batters in the second Test.

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Australia’s divisive Steve Smith selection ensures sandpaper scandal still casting shadow

Specialist opener Cameron Bancroft has been overlooked as Smith moves up the order to replace the retired David Warner, Harry Latham-Coyle outlines how the three primary antagonists remain intertwined six years on from the ball-tampering affair in Cape Town

The Independent UK

Steve Smith to replace David Warner as Test opener for Australia

Smith has scored almost 10,000 Test runs in the middle order.

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History shows manufactured openers work for Australia

An analysis of players who moved from the middle-order to open for Australia shows most perform better at the top, aiding Cameron Green's Test recall chances.

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Pakistan collapses open door for full summer for quicks

Australia have set their sights on a bowling attack playing unchanged through an entire Test summer for the first time in 10 years with the quartet all healthy.

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Reluctance to move Smith boosts Green's chances to open

Steve Smith's desire to replace David Warner as a Test opener is unlikely to be fulfilled, with coach Andrew McDonald concerned about moving him from No.4.

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CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

Calls from skipper Pat Cummins and national team coach Andrew McDonald for minimum three-Test series will be worked through with the ICC by Cricket Australia.

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Bancroft believes specialist openers best for Test role

Test contender Cameron Bancroft believes the experience of being a specialist opener would be precious for candidates in the battle to replace David Warner.

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Cummins makes critics eat their words after big 2023

Pat Cummins' superb run as captain has his most vocal critics admitting they got it wrong, after a year for the ages as Australia's Test skipper.

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Green still a chance to replace Warner in opener's race

Australia coach Andrew McDonald has refused to limit David Warner's replacement to specialist openers, indicating Cameron Green is still a chance for the spot.

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Lyon, Starc to keep Morris waiting for Test debut

With Nathan Lyon back and Mitch Starc proving his fitness, Lance Morris is unlikely to come into the side for the first Test against Pakistan.

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