Scott Boland retains Australia spot for Boxing Day Test vs South Africa
1 year, 11 months ago

Scott Boland retains Australia spot for Boxing Day Test vs South Africa

The Hindu  

Last year’s Boxing Day Test hero Scott Boland has retained his spot in Australia’s bowling attack and will line up at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the second Test against South Africa beginning Monday. Captain Pat Cummins confirmed Sunday that Australia would stick with the same XI that beat the Proteas by six wickets in just two days in the first Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. Australia will be looking to secure its first Test series win against South Africa on home soil since 2005-06 by going 2-0 up at the MCG. South Africa captain Dean Elgar has confirmed at least one change to his side’s batting lineup but would not say who is in or out ahead of Monday’s toss at the MCG.

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AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Konstas debut confirmed in Boxing Day clash, Head remains a doubt
13 hours, 38 minutes ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Konstas debut confirmed in Boxing Day clash, Head remains a doubt

The Hindu  

Australia’s Sam Konstas will start the fourth Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, becoming the 468th Australian men’s Test player on Boxing Day. Coach Andrew McDonald confirmed on Christmas Eve that Konstas would make his Test debut, with the 19-year-old set to become the youngest debutant since 18-year-old Pat Cummins in Johannesburg in 2011. “I think he’ll be …

AUS vs IND: Pujara suggests game plan to tackle 'dangerous' Mitchell Starc threat
1 day, 16 hours ago

AUS vs IND: Pujara suggests game plan to tackle 'dangerous' Mitchell Starc threat

India Today  

Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara said Mitchell Starc is looking more dangerous than ever and has been threatening the Indian batters more than his captain Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage Starc inspired Australia to a 10-wicket win in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide, taking eight wickets, including a six-wicket haul in the first …

Australia lucky to have Scott Boland as Josh Hazlewood's replacement: Brett Lee
5 days, 16 hours ago

Australia lucky to have Scott Boland as Josh Hazlewood's replacement: Brett Lee

India Today  

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood is likely to be ruled out of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 due to a calf injury. Hazlewood had pulled out after bowling just one over on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test match, putting Australia in a difficult position despite holding the advantage in the game. Bowling coach Daniel Vetorri had called Hazlewood's loss huge …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba
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1 week ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Josh Hazlewood injured and Steve Smith snags a screamer after dropping a sitter on day four at the Gabba

ABC  

Australia's pace bowling stocks take a massive hit, while Steve Smith has a mixed day and Mohammed Siraj survives by the barest of margins. Steve Smith certainly didn't do that when he was given a golden opportunity as KL Rahul got a healthy edge straight to him at second slip off the first ball of the day. Australia would have …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather may spoil Rohit and co's return to Gabba as rain threat looms
1 week, 2 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: Weather may spoil Rohit and co's return to Gabba as rain threat looms

Hindustan Times  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Live Score: India and Australia’s much-awaited face-off at the Gabba in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy started off on a damp note, with only 80 deliveries bowled on the morning of the Brisbane Test before play was called off due to regular showers. Nevertheless, India’s opening burst saw them fail to take advantage of those …

AUS Vs IND, 3rd Test: Star Pacer Returns From Injury As Australia Announce Playing XI
1 week, 4 days ago

AUS Vs IND, 3rd Test: Star Pacer Returns From Injury As Australia Announce Playing XI

ABP News  

AUS Vs IND, 3rd Test: Cricket Australia have announced their Playing XI for the third Test against India, as Josh Hazlewood makes his return from the injury. The legendary pacer will be replacing Scott Boland, who was impressive in the Adelaide Day-Night Pink-Ball Test victory against India, where the home side humiliated them via a 10-wicket win. India dominated Australia …

AUS vs IND 2024: Hazlewood back for third Test as Cummins confirms Australia XI against India
1 week, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND 2024: Hazlewood back for third Test as Cummins confirms Australia XI against India

The Hindu  

Australian captain Pat Cummins on Friday announced that pacer Josh Hazlewood will replace Scott Boland in his playing XI for the third Test against India after having recovered from a side strain. “We’ve seen it a few times where Josh has pushed through to get through a Test match and a little bit of soreness turns into a month or …

IND vs AUS: Josh Hazlewood returns as Pat Cummins names Australia playing XI for Brisbane Test
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1 week, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS: Josh Hazlewood returns as Pat Cummins names Australia playing XI for Brisbane Test

Firstpost  

Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood returns to the playing XI for the third Test against India in Brisbane. Josh Hazlewood returned to Australia’s playing XI after missing the second Test against India in Adelaide due to a side strain, as skipper Pat Cummins finalised his team for the third Test in Brisbane that starts from Saturday. “It was later on in …

India vs Australia, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins confirms one change in Brisbane, pacer misses out despite top show in Adelaide
1 week, 4 days ago

India vs Australia, 3rd Test: Pat Cummins confirms one change in Brisbane, pacer misses out despite top show in Adelaide

Live Mint  

Josh Hazlewood will replace Scott Boland in the Australian playing XI for the third Test in Brisbane against India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, captain Pat Cummins on Friday. Hazlewood, who has 278 wickets in 71 Tests, picked up five wickets in the series opener played against India at Optus Stadium in Perth last month. Boland replaced him in the …

Josh Hazlewood in, Scott Boland out for Gabba Test? Brett Lee delivers verdict
1 week, 6 days ago

Josh Hazlewood in, Scott Boland out for Gabba Test? Brett Lee delivers verdict

India Today  

Brett Lee has said that if Josh Hazlewood is fit for the Gabba Test against India then he should slot back into the Australia lineup instead of Scott Boland. “Look it’s a tough one but you’d have to go back on form and what Josh Hazlewood has done,” Lee said on Fox Cricket. “It’s unfortunate for Scott Boland because when …

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood builds fitness ahead of looming Test return against India
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood builds fitness ahead of looming Test return against India

ABC  

The next 24 hours will be crucial in deciding if star quick Josh Hazlewood will be fit to return for Australia's third Test against India in Brisbane. On Monday, 33-year-old Hazlewood bowled two full spells on Adelaide Oval as Australia's coaching staff watched on, a day after the hosts levelled the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series at 1-1. Hazlewood admitted having Victoria …

AUS vs IND: Should Australia bring in Josh Hazlewood for Gabba Test?
2 weeks, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND: Should Australia bring in Josh Hazlewood for Gabba Test?

India Today  

Australia are faced with a conundrum despite their thumping 10-wicket win over India in the second Test at the Adelaide Oval. In the Day-Night Test, the pace trio of Scott Boland, Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins did not give the Indian batters much breathing space. Boland will be hard done by if dropped for the Brisbane Test, but can Australia …

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Highlights: Australia end at 86/1, take honours on Day 1 courtesy Mitchell Starc
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Highlights: Australia end at 86/1, take honours on Day 1 courtesy Mitchell Starc

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 2nd Test Live Score: Australia end at 86/1, take honours on Day 1 courtesy Mitchell Starc A 46 all-out has happened after it, that too at home so the 36 all-out doesn't feel all that bad now. However, the fact that it is the sole memory which comes to everyone with regards to India and a pink-ball …

IND vs AUS: Cummins confirms Boland for pink-ball Test against India as Aussies aim to 'tick off' BGT series
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

IND vs AUS: Cummins confirms Boland for pink-ball Test against India as Aussies aim to 'tick off' BGT series

Firstpost  

Australia skipper Pat Cummins confirmed that Scott Boland will replace the injured Josh Hazlewood in the playing XI for the second Test against India in Adelaide. Reuters Australia announced Scott Boland in the playing XI for the pink ball Test against India in Adelaide, with the pacer replacing the injured Josh Hazlewood. Australia playing XI for second Test vs India: …

Boland back with pride at stake for Australia in 2nd India Test
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Boland back with pride at stake for Australia in 2nd India Test

Deccan Chronicle  

Australia head into the second Test against India in Adelaide fired up by pride, captain Pat Cummins said Thursday, as his team seek to bounce back from a crushing loss in Perth.The hosts crumbled to a 295-run defeat in the first Test but go into the day-night clash starting Friday buoyed by a formidable record at the Adelaide Oval.They have …

Boland to replace injured Hazlewood; Australia name Playing XI for Adelaide Test
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Boland to replace injured Hazlewood; Australia name Playing XI for Adelaide Test

Hindustan Times  

Adelaide, : Pacer Scott Boland will replace injured Josh Hazlewood in the upcoming Adelaide Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India as Australia skipper Pat Cummins named the playing eleven, as reported by cricket.com.au. Boland to replace injured Hazlewood; Australia name Playing XI for Adelaide Test The Adelaide Test will be Boland's first match for Australia in the last 18 …

Australia confirm playing XI for 2nd Test against India, make one change for day-night fixture
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Australia confirm playing XI for 2nd Test against India, make one change for day-night fixture

India TV News  

Australian skipper Pat Cummins confirmed the playing XI for the second Test against India in Adelaide set to commence on Friday, December 6. Cummins mentioned that there was only one change in the playing XI with Scott Boland set to play after a gap of almost 18 months, the first time since the last Ashes. “Traditionally here there’s normally a …

India captain Rohit drops down the order for second test in Adelaide
2 weeks, 5 days ago

India captain Rohit drops down the order for second test in Adelaide

Al Jazeera  

Rohit Sharma will move to the middle order after KL Rahul was retained as opener for the tourists. Rohit Sharma will bat down the order in Friday’s pink-ball second Test against Australia in Adelaide, with India’s returning skipper saying KL Rahul had earned his place as an opener. Rohit, who usually opens, missed their 295-run first Test victory in Perth …

Will Scott Boland cause problems for India in Adelaide Test: Pacer's past tally
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Will Scott Boland cause problems for India in Adelaide Test: Pacer's past tally

India Today  

Australia’s Scott Boland is set to replace injured pacer Josh Hazlewood in the highly anticipated day-night Test against India, starting December 6 at the Adelaide Oval. With Hazlewood ruled out due to a “low-grade left side injury” sustained during the Perth Test, Boland’s inclusion marks the only change in Pat Cummins’ playing XI. JUST IN: Skipper Pat Cummins confirms one …

Scott Boland recalls his best performance against India ahead of pink ball Test
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Scott Boland recalls his best performance against India ahead of pink ball Test

India Today  

Australia seamer Scott Boland recently recalled his best performance against India ahead of the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Recently, he recalled his marvelous spell against the Rohit Sharma-led side during the World Test Championship final calling it his most complete performance. Boland's record against India “One of the games I look at is the first spell …

Australia will miss Pink-ball specialist Josh Hazlewood in Adelaide Test: Lyon
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Australia will miss Pink-ball specialist Josh Hazlewood in Adelaide Test: Lyon

India Today  

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon stressed the significant void Josh Hazlewood’s absence would leave in the Day-Night Test against India, starting December 6 in Adelaide. Lyon praised Hazlewood's invaluable contribution, particularly in pink-ball Tests, while also dismissing speculation of internal rifts within the Australian squad. Despite Australia's crushing 294-run loss to India in the Perth Test, Hazlewood stood out with five …

India see off Scott Boland threat in warm-ups, give Australia more to think of
3 weeks, 2 days ago

India see off Scott Boland threat in warm-ups, give Australia more to think of

India Today  

It’s highly likely that Scott Boland will take the field for Australia in their all-important Day-Night Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. India vs Prime Minister's XI Day 2 Updates Josh Hazlewood’s injury put Australia in a fix, but Boland already being in their squad gives them a much-needed breather. Scott Boland in a ‘good spot’ It’s been one …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Chance for Boland to shine in Adelaide after injury woes keep Hazlewood out
3 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Chance for Boland to shine in Adelaide after injury woes keep Hazlewood out

The Hindu  

An extra twitch or a minor tear of a ligament may sideline a bowler, but it also offers another speedster an opportunity. RELATED: Hazlewood ruled out, Abbott and Doggett added to squad for Adelaide Test Unless the selectors have some drastic plans, Boland, in all likelihood, will team up with Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins as the pace-bowling troika at …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood ruled out of Day-Night Test in Adelaide due to side strain
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood ruled out of Day-Night Test in Adelaide due to side strain

Firstpost  

Australia will miss Josh Hazlewood in the second Test against India in Adelaide after the pacer sustained a side strain. Australia will miss Josh Hazlewood in the second Test against India after the pacer sustained a side strain. AP Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood will miss the Day-Night Test against India due to a side strain, Cricket Australia confirmed in a …

Hazlewood ruled out of 2nd test against India with injury
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Hazlewood ruled out of 2nd test against India with injury

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Australia pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of next week’s second cricket test against India with a side strain injury. The 33-year-old Hazlewood, who took match figures of 5-57 from 34 overs in Australia’s heavy 295-run defeat in the fist test at Perth, has had recent issues with side strains that has seen him play only …

AUS vs IND: Josh Hazlewood ruled out of Adelaide Test, uncapped duo called up
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

AUS vs IND: Josh Hazlewood ruled out of Adelaide Test, uncapped duo called up

India Today  

Australia’s preparations for the second Test against India in Adelaide have taken a hit, with star pacer Josh Hazlewood ruled out due to a "low-grade left side injury." Cricket Australia confirmed the setback, which marks Hazlewood’s first missed home Test against India. Known for his mastery with the pink ball, Hazlewood delivered a memorable spell against India in Adelaide during …

Australia suffer major setback as premier pacer ruled out of pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Australia suffer major setback as premier pacer ruled out of pink-ball Test against India in Adelaide

India TV News  

Australia have suffered a major setback ahead of the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy as pacer Josh Hazlewood will not be available for them in Adelaide. However, it seems highly likely that right-arm pacer Scott Boland will get the nod ahead of them in the second Test. Boland will also be a part of the Prime Minister's XI …

Scott Boland dismisses panic in Australia change room: It's not toys out of the cot
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Scott Boland dismisses panic in Australia change room: It's not toys out of the cot

India Today  

Scott Boland said that Australia haven’t pressed the panic button after losing the opening Test against India at the Perth Stadium. There's obviously going to be some chats around individual performances and everyone wants to perform really well every game they play. Boland said that Australia have plans for Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul, who both played crucial knocks in …

Australia head coach confirms squad for pink-ball Test against India, injury concern for key player
4 weeks ago

Australia head coach confirms squad for pink-ball Test against India, injury concern for key player

India TV News  

Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has confirmed that Australia will play the second Test of the five-match series against India with the same 13-man squad that competed in Adelaide. For the unversed, Australia lost to India in the first Test by a huge margin of 295 runs, their second-biggest loss at the home in last 40 years. Australia have Josh …

Scott Boland named in Australian PM’s XI side to face India in practice match
1 month ago

Scott Boland named in Australian PM’s XI side to face India in practice match

The Hindu  

Test pacer Scott Boland was on Friday named in the Australian Prime Minister’s XI squad for the two-day pink-ball match against the visiting India in Canberra beginning on November 30. “We are utilising the opportunity to maintain Scott Boland’s match fitness in his preparations as part of the Test squad,” said selection chief George Bailey. “We thank the Prime Minister …

Steve Borthwick wields the changes in his backline for England's clash with South Africa as they look to bounce back from New Zealand and Australia defeats
1 month, 1 week ago

Steve Borthwick wields the changes in his backline for England's clash with South Africa as they look to bounce back from New Zealand and Australia defeats

Daily Mail  

Two of the backs have been dropped for the crunch autumn international clash England will take on back-to-back world champions at Twickenham on Saturday England head coach Steve Borthwick has wielded the axe on backs Ben Spencer and George Furbank for his team's crunch autumn clash with back-to-back world champions South Africa. Steve Borthwick has wielded the changes in his …

Australia squad for Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024 announced; two surprising picks await India
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Australia squad for Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024 announced; two surprising picks await India

Live Mint  

Australia has finally announced their 13-man squad for the first Test of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth, starting on November 22. McSweeney, who captains South Australia, sealed his place with strong performances for Australia A against India A over the past two weeks including scores of 39 and 88* in the first match of the A series. “Nathan has …

Australia pull off late selection surprises as Test squad revealed for Border-Gavaskar series opener against India
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Australia pull off late selection surprises as Test squad revealed for Border-Gavaskar series opener against India

Hindustan Times  

Australia came up with two late selection surprises as the selectors, on Sunday, revealed the 13-member squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener against India with the inclusion of two uncapped players in Nathan McSweeney and Josh Inglis. Australia name 13-man squad for Perth opener against India The South Australian earned the edge over fellow specialist openers in Marcus Harris, …

IND A vs AUS A, 2nd unofficial Test: KL Rahul’s form in focus as India A get the ‘G’ experience
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

IND A vs AUS A, 2nd unofficial Test: KL Rahul’s form in focus as India A get the ‘G’ experience

The Hindu  

KL Rahul’s batting number and current form will be keenly watched by the national selection committee as he gets ready to show his wares for India A against an Australia A lineup that will have seasoned Scott Boland in its ranks in the second unofficial Test match starting here on Thursday. Having been dropped midway through the home Tests against …

Boland's Focus on Rahul in India Test Series
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Boland's Focus on Rahul in India Test Series

India Today  

Australia's Scott Boland is eager to exploit the bouncier, seam-friendly conditions in Australia when they face India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While Rahul boasts a career punctuated by strong performances, his record in Australia has been below par, averaging 20.77 from five Tests despite scoring a memorable century at the SCG in 2015. However, with the possibility that Indian …

Boland is Cummins’ ‘new favorite player’ after starring in world test final win
1 year, 6 months ago

Boland is Cummins’ ‘new favorite player’ after starring in world test final win

Associated Press  

LONDON — If Josh Hazlewood was fit, Scott Boland wouldn’t have played in the World Test Championship final. “He’s my new favorite player,” Australia captain Pat Cummins said. The Victorian quick made his Australia white-ball debut in one-dayers and Twenty20s in 2016 and didn’t break into the test side until the home 2021-22 Ashes series. After Boland took out Kohli …

WTC Final: Scott Boland set Shubman Gill up beautifully, says Dinesh Karthik
1 year, 6 months ago

WTC Final: Scott Boland set Shubman Gill up beautifully, says Dinesh Karthik

India Today  

Veteran Indian wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik has lauded Australia pacer Scott Boland for setting up Shubman Gill on Day 2 of the ongoing World Test Championship Final at the Oval. Dinesh Karthik emphasized that Ajinkya Rahane will be crucial if Team India is to make a comeback on day three of the World Test Championship final at The Oval. Despite Rahane …

WTC Final: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood gives an update on his fitness ahead of crucial game vs India
1 year, 6 months ago

WTC Final: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood gives an update on his fitness ahead of crucial game vs India

India TV News  

After all the brouhaha of the Indian Premier League, the focus again shifts to international cricket. Even in the IPL, he could play only three matches in the second half of the season before returning home ahead of their final league stage fixture. Australia's had their first official training session in England on Tuesday in West Lancashire and Josh Hazlewood …

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test: Mitchell Starc comes in to replace Scott Boland for match at Lord's
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test: Mitchell Starc comes in to replace Scott Boland for match at Lord's

India Today  

Australia have brought in Mitchell Starc to replace Scott Boland for the second Ashes 2023 Test at Lord's, which begins on Wednesday. Australia captain Pat Cummins was asked about Starc ahead of the second Test match at Lord's and had commented that he was yet to make a call on the left-arm pacer's selection and would wait to see the …

Scott Boland: The man who destroyed England on debut set for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
1 year, 10 months ago

Scott Boland: The man who destroyed England on debut set for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India Today  

India are set to play Australia in the high-octane Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting on February 9. Eternally on the bench due to Australia's incredible pace attack, Boland was handed his debut cap at his home ground Melbourne in the Boxing Day Test match in the Ashes series. Happy birthday to Ashes hero Scott Boland, who took 6-7 on Test debut at …

Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test Day 5 in Sydney, Highlights: Erwee, Bavuma secure draw for Proteas
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test Day 5 in Sydney, Highlights: Erwee, Bavuma secure draw for Proteas

Firstpost  

Check out Highlights and full scorecard from the third Test between Australia and South Africa in Sydney. Day 4 report: Australia had a glimpse of what appeared an unlikely victory and a series clean sweep as it took six of the 20 South African wickets it needs after captain Pat Cummins declared the host’s first innings at 475-4 on the …

Josh Hazlewood trying to come to terms with competition for fast-bowler’s spot in Australia Test team
1 year, 11 months ago

Josh Hazlewood trying to come to terms with competition for fast-bowler’s spot in Australia Test team

The Hindu  

Australian pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has conceded he is trying to come to terms with the selection pressures in the fast-bowling department, given that some top-quality quicks are in contention for Test slots at all times. Hazlewood, who is eyeing a berth in the third Test against South Africa at Sydney beginning on Wednesday, added he likes the longest format …

Australia vs South Africa: Josh Hazlewood says ‘frustrating’ to miss out on action, especially home Tests
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia vs South Africa: Josh Hazlewood says ‘frustrating’ to miss out on action, especially home Tests

Firstpost  

Sydney: Australian pace bowler Josh Hazlewood has conceded he is trying to come to terms with the selection pressures in the fast-bowling department, given that some top-quality quicks are in contention for Test slots at all times. I’ve really only had these two little injuries, last year I missed maybe four weeks and this year I missed two weeks, it …

Australia vs South Africa: Ashton Agar, Matthew Renshaw in Aussie squad for third Test
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia vs South Africa: Ashton Agar, Matthew Renshaw in Aussie squad for third Test

Firstpost  

Green, Starc will be sidelined for weeks and are racing against the clock to be ready for Australia’s blockbuster Test tour of India in February. Sydney: Spin-bowling allrounder Ashton Agar and opener Matthew Renshaw were called up to the Australia squad Friday for the third Test against South Africa with Cameron Green and Mitchell Starc ruled out injured. “Matthew is …

Australia vs South Africa Highlights, 2nd Test Day 4: Hosts win by innings and 182 runs, clinch series 2-0
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia vs South Africa Highlights, 2nd Test Day 4: Hosts win by innings and 182 runs, clinch series 2-0

Firstpost  

Australia vs South Africa, 2nd Test Day 4: Australia won the second Test by an innings and 182 runs and took an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the series. Day 4 preview: Australia will hope to wrap up the three-Test series against South Africa with a game to spare on Day 4 of the second Test in Melbourne. South Africa would …

Australia vs South Africa: Australia name Scott Boland in Boxing Day Test XI as Proteas eye batting shakeup
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia vs South Africa: Australia name Scott Boland in Boxing Day Test XI as Proteas eye batting shakeup

Firstpost  

Scott Boland, who played a key role in Australia’s six-wicket victory in the first Test at Brisbane, retained his spot ahead of an “underdone” Josh Hazlewood as the Pat Cummins-led hosts announced an unchanged side for the Melbourne Test. Melbourne: Australian seamer Scott Boland was Sunday confirmed to start the Boxing Day second Test in Melbourne ahead of an “underdone” …

Australia v South Africa: Scott Boland retains his place as Australia name playing XI for Boxing Day Test
1 year, 11 months ago

Australia v South Africa: Scott Boland retains his place as Australia name playing XI for Boxing Day Test

India Today  

Australia Test captain Pat Cummins confirmed that Scott Boland will play the Boxing Day Test against South Africa as Josh Hazlewood continues to recover from a side strain. "We gave Joshy every chance, it just got to a stage where more than anyone else felt like he was a little bit underdone," Cummins said as quoted by cricket.com.au. Australia's playing …

Australia vs South Africa: Josh Hazlewood ruled out of opening Test at the Gabba
2 years ago

Australia vs South Africa: Josh Hazlewood ruled out of opening Test at the Gabba

Firstpost  

Veteran Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood is still dealing with a side strain and is out of the match starting on Saturday at The Gabba. Australia will be without a key bowler Josh Hazlewood for the opening Test against South Africa in Brisbane as Men in Yellow revealed a 14-player squad for the opening game of the series against the Proteas," …

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