I was a 21-year-old trying to forge my way in professional cricket. At this stage, I was scratching around the edges playing for New South Wales as a batsman, but had yet to establish myself in any meaningful way. I’d made my first-class debut that January for NSW,...
We’re a sporting nation here in Australia, and if there’s one sport that has cemented its place in the very fabric of our cultural identity, it’s that of cricket. The Australian summer practically revolves around the game, with matches taking place on weekends under...
While the world of sport presents a unique opportunity for athletes from all over the world to share new perspectives and be united in sporting codes that are universal in their appeal, the fact remains that when it comes to inclusivity, there is still much to be...
There once was a time where the Ashes had us on the edge of our seats, a nail-biting affair that saw countries divided over one small urn and its contains. From the glory years of Freddie Flintoff and Shane Warne, to Ricky Ponting and Graham Swan, the fierce rivalry...
PHOTOGRAPHY BY CHRIS MOHEN A decade ago, when Michael Clarke became Test captain of Australia, he took control of an institution. Recently, after a milestone birthday, he resolved to take control of his own body, targeting it over 12 weeks for a transformation that...
As a committed climate action advocate, Australian Test caption Pat Cummins has said he will no longer feature in any promotional material.
A new suggestion has been made, giving the captain who loses the toss to attach a run handicap to the more favourable option.
