AUS vs ENG: Travis Head defends Jake Weatherald, sees promise despite Ashes setbacks

Travis Head has thrown his support behind teammate Jake Weatherald, urging patience after the opener endured a difficult start to his Test career during the Ashes. Speaking after criticism around Weatherald’s modest returns, Head said the left-hander had shown enough promise to justify continued backing as he adjusts to the demands of international cricket. The […]

‘Pretty humbling’: Nathan Lyon reacts after surpassing Glenn McGrath in Tests | Cricket News

Nathan Lyon of Australia (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon etched his name deeper into the record books on Day 2 of the third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval, overtaking Glenn McGrath to become Australia’s second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket. The milestone came during England’s first innings when Lyon struck twice […]

Mitchell Marsh likely done with first-class cricket; questions rise over Australia Test career | Cricket News

Mitchell Marsh (Photo by Josh Chadwick/Getty Images) Mitchell Marsh is likely ending his first-class cricket career with Western Australia, raising questions about his Test future, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. The 34-year-old informed his WA teammates after Sunday’s Sheffield Shield match against Victoria about his plans to step away from state-level red-ball cricket. While […]

‘It’s okay’: Yuvraj Singh takes a cheeky dig at Australia as South Africa win WTC title | Cricket News

Yuvraj Singh and Australian cricket team India’s 2011 World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh congratulated South Africa in style – while also taking a playful jab at Australia – after the Proteas ended their 27-year ICC trophy drought with a memorable five-wicket win in the World Test Championship (WTC) Final at Lord’s.South Africa, chasing 282 in […]