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Cherish West Indies’ remarkable Test win in Australia – but be angry about it too

Shamar Joseph’s heroic effort in an unforgettable Brisbane Test denouement was a triumph over the unfairness of the sport

The Guardian - UK

Warner solution not an open-and-shut case for Australia

Steve Smith and Cameron Green fell cheaply for the second time in two Tests since the experiment to replace the retired long-time opener David Warner began.

AAP

Starc reaches 350 Test wickets with quadruple blow

Mitchell Starc has become just the fifth Australian bowler to reach 350 Test wickets after snaring four West Indies wickets on day one of the Gabba Test.

AAP

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Amid the cries of Test cricket’s death, Shamar Joseph brings hope from a remote corner

From the moment internet reached his home town five years ago, the West Indian quick has been on a dream-like journey that continues in Brisbane today

The Guardian - AU

Siraj's warning: If England play Bazball, the match might get over within two days

Hyderabad fast bowler Mohammed Siraj believes England's 'Bazball' strategy won't work in Indian conditions, potentially leading to a quick match.

The Hindu

Khawaja hurt as Australia thump Windies by 10 wickets

Scans have cleared Usman Khawaja of a facial injury after he was struck on the head during Australia's 10-wicket win over West Indies in the first Test.

AAP

Australia v West Indies: first Test, day two – as it happened

Travis Head’s century was the decisive act on day two before Josh Hazlewood’s four wickets almost finished West Indies off

The Guardian - AU

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Sting in the tail with Aussies' last-wicket struggles

Australia have conceded more runs for the last wicket than any other Test team in the past 12 months, after a 55-run 10th-wicket stand by the West Indies.

AAP

Mako Vunipola announces Test retirement as England dealt another Six Nations blow

Steve Borthwick's prop crisis worsens as experienced loosehead calls it a day after 79 caps

Evening Standard

More logic than conspiracy in Cameron Bancroft’s Test squad omission

While some western observers might like to assume an agenda, the facilitation of Cameron Green’s return makes cricketing sense.

The Guardian - AU

India keeper Dinesh Karthik joins England Lions coaching staff as Graeme Swann and Ian Bell continue roles

The Lions will play three four-day matches alongside England's Test series against India

Evening Standard

ICC rates Newlands pitch as unsatisfactory after shortest-ever Test in history

ICC rated the Newlands pitch for the second Test between India and South Africa as “unsatisfactory” after it ended inside five sessions

The Hindu

Smith opening, Green No.4 'a perfect scenario': Marnus

Marnus Labuschagne has outlined why Australia will be well served if Steven Smith opens and Cameron Green bats No.4 in the first Test against the West Indies.

AAP

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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The Hindu

Heinrich Klaasen announces Test retirement

Heinrich Klaasen announces retirement from red-ball cricket, will continue in white-ball cricket. Klaasen reflects on his journey and looks forward to a new challenge.

AAP

Opener call to herald era of big selection decisions

The decision on who should replace David Warner as Test opener is the first of several big calls for Australia's selectors as an era of transition arrives.

The Hindu

David Warner: If I had my time again, I'd bite my tongue a little bit more

David Warner reflects on his career, discussing his aggressive approach, ball-tampering scandal, and his support system as he retires from Test cricket.

AAP

David Warner: an entertainer until the very end

David Warner has bowed out of the Test arena after a week of excellence and misadventure that could only have happened to the superstar opener.

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AAP

New Test opener need not be a specialist: Cummins

Australia captain Pat Cummins has said he would have no objection to Australia opting against a specialist opener to replace David Warner.

The Hindu

India in South Africa | Debutant Burger casts a spell, indeed!

South African seamer Nandre Burger made his T20I, ODI and Test debut in a fortnight, taking 7 wickets in his first Test match & earning an IPL contract.

The Guardian - AU

Pakistan come tantalisingly close to a tale of the unexpected

Throughout the Boxing Day Test, the perennially mercurial visitors teased the possibility of improving an abysmal record in Australia

AAP

Warner 'circus' ready to roll into SCG for final Test

After Australia completed a memorable victory over Pakistan at the MCG, attention turns to the final match of David Warner's stellar Test career.

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2006 – Shane Warne makes Test bowling history with 700th wicket

Warne reached yet another milestone in front of a Boxing Day crowd of 89,155 at his beloved Melbourne Cricket Ground.

AAP

Cummins forecasts Boland Test recall in near future

Scott Boland has failed to force his way into the Australian bowling line-up for the second Test against Pakistan but might not have to wait long for a recall.

AAP

Harris hits century in practice match against Pakistan

Victoria opener Marcus Harris has scored a timely century in the two-day practice match against Pakistan at the Junction Oval.

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