‘An established formula’:Bazball added to Collins Dictionary

‘An established formula’:Bazball added to Collins Dictionary

The term,coined to describe England’s ultra-aggressive approach under coach Brendon McCullum,has been named one of the 10 most significant new words of the year.

  • byTim Wigmore

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The ad that sparked an awkward conversation between Nathan Lyon and his wife

The ad that sparked an awkward conversation between Nathan Lyon and his wife

A Channel Seven ad foreshadowing his retirement from Test cricket came as a surprise to Nathan Lyon,who has “changed the finish line” of his international career.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Stumped Bairstow fans Ashes flames,says Aussies claimed unfair catches

Stumped Bairstow fans Ashes flames,says Aussies claimed unfair catches

Jonny Bairstow has effectively accused Australia of claiming unfair catches during the Ashes series,in his first extensive reflections on the Alex Carey stumping.

  • byDaniel Brettig
MCC expels member at centre of Lord’s altercation

MCC expels member at centre of Lord’s altercation

Three members of the exclusive MCC have received sanctions for their “inappropriate behaviour” during the controversial final day of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s.

  • byRob Harris
How an umpire’s call turned Scott Boland’s Test career on its head

How an umpire’s call turned Scott Boland’s Test career on its head

Scott Boland was a millimetre from all but sealing an Ashes win for Australia,but he did not have the series he expected or wanted.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Pitch battle:Why Boxing Day,New Year’s Tests are up for grabs

Pitch battle:Why Boxing Day,New Year’s Tests are up for grabs

The MCG and SCG will have to fight to keep their prized cricket Tests traditionally scheduled during the Christmas and New Year’s holiday period.

  • byJon Pierik
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Aussies still giggling at Jonny Bairstow’s furious reaction to stumping over lunch at Lord’s

Aussies still giggling at Jonny Bairstow’s furious reaction to stumping over lunch at Lord’s

Five players have lifted the lid on what it was like in the Lord’s lunch room moments after the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow in the second Ashes Test.

  • byJon Pierik
Cummins played final Test with a suspected fractured wrist

Cummins played final Test with a suspected fractured wrist

A young leg-spinner is a chance to be named next week for the limited-overs tours of South Africa and India that will be a strong pointer to Australia’s World Cup campaign.

  • byAndrew Wu
Khawaja fumes after Australia,England stung by over rates

Khawaja fumes after Australia,England stung by over rates

A revised system for over rate penalties in Tests has still resulted in major fines and points lost for Australia and England.

  • byDaniel Brettig
World Cup Warner facing home Test threat from Shield rivals

World Cup Warner facing home Test threat from Shield rivals

David Warner may be overtaken in the Test queue for the home summer by Sheffield Shield performers during the ODI World Cup later this year.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Two-match series are killing Test cricket:McDonald

Two-match series are killing Test cricket:McDonald

Cricket’s leaders should set a three-match minimum for all Test series if they truly wish to keep the game’s longest format flourishing,Australian coach Andrew McDonald declared after an enthralling Ashes series.

  • byDaniel Brettig