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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

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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.

AAP

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.

AAP

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.

AAP

The best Australian children’s books of 2023: Alice Pung, Davina Bell, Sean Avery and more

From picture books to young adult novels and nonfiction, one teacher-librarian picks her favourite reads

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McDonald forecasts predictable Test side for Perth

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says their side for the first Test against Pakistan will most likely look the same as it has before.

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Khawaja lauds Test opening partner Warner as a 'hero'

Usman Khawaja has fired back at criticism of David Warner, saying his teammate is a hero of Australian cricket who has paid a price for Sandpaper-gate

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Weather won't factor into Australia's semi-final side

Australia have left confirmation on whether Marnus Labuschagne or Marcus Stoinis will play in the World Cup semi-final against South Africa until the toss.

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PSC ruling in L-G and E-KU case may give glimpse of future power potential

A ruling last week by the Kentucky Public Service Commission may offer a keener focus on future energy production in the Commonwealth. It takes some sorting out to get a feel for the potential impact of the PSC order.

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Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Glenn Maxwell will inspire the next generation of cricketers with his pyrotechnic displays - just like Ricky Ponting did.

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ICC World Cup 2023: Australia’s Glenn Maxwell falls off golf cart, to miss England clash

This is Australia’s Glenn Maxwell’s second freak injury in less than a year. Last November, he broke his leg at a birthday party in Melbourne and as per cricket.com.au, he is yet to recover fully from that.

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Australia’s Glenn Maxwell to miss England clash after falling off golf cart

Maxwell had finished a round of golf in Gujarat and was riding on the back of a cart with team-mates when he lost his grip, fell and hit his head.

The Independent UK

Glenn Maxwell to miss crunch Cricket World Cup match after falling off golf buggy

Australia star Maxwell lost his grip on the back of the golf cart and is now in concussion protocols

AAP

Australia's big three could play whole World Cup: coach

Australia will not rest any of their frontline pacemen against the Netherlands, as Andrew McDonald warns the Dutch are not to be taken lightly at the World Cup.

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Nathan Lyon keen and ready if called on for World Cup

Nearing recovery from his long-term calf injury, Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon would be keen on a last-minute World Cup call-up if injury strikes.

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Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis’s availability uncertain for World Cup match against India

Australia, which is struggling with a couple of injury concerns, take on India in their World Cup opening match in Chennai

The Hindu

Travis Head's World Cup participation in doubt after fracturing left hand

Travis Head's World Cup participation uncertain after hand fracture. Scans tomorrow to reveal extent of injury. Mitchell Marsh or Marnus Labuschagne potential replacements.

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