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Pakistan rest Afridi for South Africa Tests with eye on Champions Trophy

Shaheen Afridi’s exclusion from Test squad termed a ‘strategic decision’ ahead of Pakistan’s home ICC event in 2025.

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‘Heart of a lion’: England’s Brydon Carse hailed by Stokes after 10-wicket haul

Durham fast bowler was named player of the match after taking 10-106 in England’s first Test against New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Jacob Bethell and Brydon Carse power England past New Zealand in first Test

Debutant Jacob Bethell hit 50 off 37 balls – the second-fastest Test debut fifty – to clinch England’s eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first Test

The Guardian - UK

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Something strange is happening in Test Cricket - for once, it’s a good thing

ANALYSIS: In 2024, touring teams are winning Test matches more often that ever. After India’s win over Australia in Perth continued the trend, Harry Latham-Coyle explores if this is an aberration or a sign of a sea change for the sport

The Independent UK

We do know what we’re doing – Ben Stokes defends Jacob Bethell Test selection

Bethell will bat at number three when he makes his Test debut against New Zealand this week.

The Independent UK

Jacob Bethell, ‘cool cat’ and England rookie, thrust into Test spotlight

Jacob Bethell has impressed everyone from a young age but can he carry off batting No 3 on his England debut against New Zealand?

The Guardian - UK

Timing of IPL auction 'not ideal' for Aussies

The IPL auction could prove to be a potential distraction for Australian and Indian players as they battle it out on the Test arena in Perth.

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How Australia shape up ahead of blockbuster Test series

Australia are desperate to win a Test series against India for the first time since 2014-15.

AAP

Carey embraces Josh Inglis's Test arrival

Alex Carey has revealed how a technical tweak played a key role in his hot form this summer, while welcoming Josh Inglis's arrival into the Test squad.

AAP

England in-tray: What will Brendon McCullum need to sort in new white-ball role?

Test head coach McCullum will also take charge of the men’s white-ball teams in the new year.

The Independent UK

RCG relishes move from unwanted Eel to integral Titan

Gold Coast gun signing and former Test prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard has opened up on his shock exit from Parramatta and why he couldn't say no to the Titans.

AAP

Carey, Scott shine in SA's one-day cup rout of NSW

Test wicketkeeper Alex Carey and allrounder Liam Scott have helped South Australia beat NSW by six wickets in their one-day clash at the Adelaide Oval.

AAP

Bancroft loses form at wrong time for Test recall

After being the best performed Sheffield Shield batter of the past two seasons, Cameron Bancroft lost form at the worst possible time.

AAP

Dewi Lake: It is time for Wales to start building momentum after losing run

Wales have not won a Test match since the 2023 World Cup.

The Independent UK

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Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Test hopefuls Marcus Harris, Cameron Bancroft and Nathan McSweeney all fell cheaply in the Australia A second innings before the home side beat India A.

The Independent UK

England’s Ollie Lawrence wary of unknown quantity Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii

The 21-year-old was given his Test debut by Australia less than a month after switching to rugby union from NRL side Sydney Roosters for £2.7million.

AAP

Test hope Harris top-scores as Australia A close on win

Marcus Harris was the only Test selection hopeful to bolster his claims in Australia A's first innings against India A at the MCG.

The Independent UK

Sam Curran will bide his time as England’s Test team is ‘looking for extra pace’

The left-armer made the last of his 24 Test appearances three years ago.

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McSweeney best Test option in first Australia A game

Australia A's Nathan McSweeney has had the best match of the four leading contenders to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of the Test order this summer.

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Patterson feared he'd played last first-class game

Former Test batter Kurtis Patterson ran out for only his second first-class match in a year when NSW hosted Queensland in the Sheffield Shield.

AAP

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.

The Independent UK

Liam Livingstone backs England’s ‘untapped talent’ to shine in Caribbean

Jos Buttler’s calf problem and the Test duties of a host of star names means England can test their bench strength in three ODIs against West Indies.

The Independent UK

Phil Salt excited to work under Brendon McCullum in new year

England’s Test coach will also take over the limited-overs sides from January and Salt hopes it will bring the best out of him.

The Guardian - UK

England take chance on batter Jacob Bethell for Test tour of New Zealand

Warwickshire’s Jacob Bethell has been called up for England’s three-match Test tour of New Zealand, while Jamie Smith will not take part

AAP

Test rests a chance for Aussie pace trio this summer

Josh Hazlewood doesn't expect a repeat of Australia's strike trio, including Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc, playing every Test of the summer.

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