What went wrong with Australian cricket
The indomitable Australian cricket team of the late nineties and noughties has gone on a downward spiral over the last five-six years, especially...
What Australia could do ahead of the back-to-back Ashes series
In just over two months from now, Australia will be heading over to England for the first leg of back-to-back Ashes to be played home and away....
Team selection: Pros and cons before the Australian team management
Australia have lost the first two Tests, at Chennai and Hyderabad respectively, and are down 0-2 in the four-Test series. The following article...
Xavier Doherty and Mitchell Johnson should come in for Nathan Lyon and Peter Siddle
Australia lost the 1st Test with all 20 of their wickets falling to spin. In contrast, India lost 12 wickets — eight to pace and four to spin....
Why it's not right to tag the word "Muslim" to Usman Khawaja
It has been widely reported in the press that Usman Khawaja is the first Muslim to play cricket for Australia.
Sachin Tendulkar and his magical aura
In faraway Australia, I too heard about Sachin Tendulkar. He was still a teenager when they first talked about him during international cricket...
Why Shane Watson is the best all-rounder in cricket in over 50 years
There has been a lot of talk, especially amongst Australian fans, that Shane Watson isn't good enough to make the team, or they want him to...
Preview of 1st Test: It will be pace vs pace between Australia and South Africa at Brisbane
Australia will have to be at their absolute best to win - and at least two or three players will have to play out of their skin to get them over...
It doesn't make sense to bring in 34-year Haddin to replace an in-form 24-year-old Wade
Australian captain Michael Clarke, vice captain Shane Watson and even chairman of selectors John Inverarity have all said that Brad Haddin is in...
Has cricket got better or worse since the turn of the century?
Since 2000, a lot of things have happened in cricket, most notably the invention of Twenty/20 cricket – 20-overs-per-side, but also, perhaps...