Khawaja ton a timely reminder for selectors
Phil Lutton Usman Khawaja puts his name back in the minds of Test selectors with a classy century.
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Australia turns to veterans to plug the experience gap for Ashes
Phil Lutton Australian selectors have turned to veterans to lead the charge for the Ashes, putting their faith in batsman Chris Rogers and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin as they revealed the 16-man squad to tour...
Bulls say Khawaja wouldn't have sacrificed Test on purpose
Phil Lutton Usman Khawaja can't get a bat so Queensland's chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns has gone in for him, saying he fails to believe the 26-year-old would have knowingly put his Test comeback in jeopardy.
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Opportunity finally knocks for Cutting
Phil Lutton It seems Ben Cutting can't buy a game with an Australian side in any form of the game, but the Queensland fast bowler will only have to wait a few more days before getting his opportunity.
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Tough customer given his chance
Phil Lutton Victorian Rob Quiney, a blue-collar cricketer about to add a baggy green to his work uniform, believes his forging in Sheffield Shield cricket holds him in good stead to thwart a stacked South...
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Battle-ready Quiney relishing Test chance
Phil Lutton VICTORIAN Rob Quiney, a blue-collar cricketer about to add a baggy green hat to his work uniform, believes his battle-hardened forging in Shield cricket holds him in good stead to thwart a stacked...
After 49 years, what to expect from the Proteas Test
Phil Lutton With just two weeks until the First Test against South Africa, here's what we need to be talking about as we count down to the start of the international summer...
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Haddin not losing any sleep over regaining his Test spot
Adrian Warren, Phil Lutton WICKETKEEPER Brad Haddin says gaining Test selection is the easy part - all it takes is for him to perform.
Cutting it fine: bowler faces fitness test
Phil Lutton Queensland fast bowler Ben Cutting will have an all-or-nothing tilt at selection for the Sheffield Shield final this morning when he undergoes a fitness test at the Gabba.
Hartley shines as Bulls win the Shield
Phil Lutton Chris Hartley is a man who has spent his cricketing career in the grey areas of national selection, which is why few players in the country deserve a slice of the spotlight as much as the Bulls...
Second Ashes Test: Player ratings
Phil Lutton Anyone up for shuffling some deck chairs on the Titanic? Phil Lutton wonders where to next as he gives out his player ratings for the second Ashes Test in Adelaide.
