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  • 2 months ago | codesports.com.au | Daniel Cherny

    One of the heroes of the Aussies’ triumphant 50-over World Cup campaign in late 2023, Labuschagne will be part of a fortified batting lineup with West Australian all-rounder Aaron Hardie dumped for the clash with the Old Enemy.

  • 2 months ago | codesports.com.au | Daniel Cherny

    Australia will be out to extend Sri Lanka’s pain after a dominant second day of the second Test in Galle. The Australians — courtesy of centuries from Steve Smith and Alex Carey — are in pole position to win their second Test of the series outright and complete a rare Asian sweep. Follow all the big talking points from day three below. Session 1: 3.30pm - 5.30pmSession 2: 6.10pm - 8.10pmSession 3: 8.30pm - 10.30pm* An extra 30 minutes can be used to complete daily overs

  • 2 months ago | codesports.com.au | Daniel Cherny

    Alex Carey insists he and Josh Inglis can coexist long-term in the Australian Test XI after the incumbent gloveman followed the lead of his understudy by posting a punchy century at No. 5 against Sri Lanka in Galle. Carey, 33, combined with Steve Smith in an unbeaten 239-run fourth wicket stand to leave the Aussies in a commanding position at stumps on day two of the second Test, leading by 73 runs with seven first innings wickets still in hand.

  • 2 months ago | heraldsun.com.au | Daniel Cherny

    Australia expected the wicket in Galle to turn more than it did on day one after the tourists boldly chose to omit frontline spinner Todd Murphy for debutant all-rounder Cooper Connolly in what assistant coach Daniel Vettori labelled an “incredibly tough call.”Sri Lanka was 9-229 at stumps on Thursday after winning the toss and batting, having recovered from 6-150 after a defiant 65-run stand from Kamindu Mendis and Ramesh Mendis.

  • 2 months ago | codesports.com.au | Daniel Cherny

    Australia expected the wicket in Galle to turn more than it did on day one after the tourists boldly chose to omit frontline spinner Todd Murphy for debutant all-rounder Cooper Connolly in what assistant coach Daniel Vettori labelled an “incredibly tough call.”Sri Lanka was 9-229 at stumps on Thursday after winning the toss and batting, having recovered from 6-150 after a defiant 65-run stand from Kamindu Mendis and Ramesh Mendis.

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Daniel Cherny
Daniel Cherny @DanielCherny
11 Apr 25

Paul Collingwood averaged 135 in Test cricket at Adelaide Oval. Collingwood has now won 10 in a row there.

Daniel Cherny
Daniel Cherny @DanielCherny
11 Apr 25

Thought Steele Sidebottom was showing signs he might be washed up about four years ago. Now looks like he's improving in his 17th season.

Daniel Cherny
Daniel Cherny @DanielCherny
11 Apr 25

Quirky that as of next week Collingwood will have two players who have played exactly one AFL game for one club and at 100+ with another (Tim Membrey and Darcy Cameron). Wouldn't be too many in that boat although one is the CEO of the opposition tonight (Tom Harley).