Jesse Hogan

Jesse Hogan

Jesse Hogan has been a reporter at The Age since 2004, and has been part of its sports department since 2008. He is primarily focused on cricket and has covered a number of the Australian team's overseas tours, including the 2011 World Cup. He also reports on AFL and soccer.

Cricket

Hughes backs selectors on Haddin, Rogers

Brad Haddin.

Jesse Hogan and David Sygall Brad Haddin's recall as Test wicketkeeper and installation as vice-captain for the Ashes has earned Australia's selectors praise from former captain Kim Hughes.

Cricket

Healy welcomes back Haddin

Ian Healy.

Jesse Hogan Australian wicketkeeping great Ian Healy's only quibble with Brad Haddin's return to the Test team is that he was dropped and replaced by Matthew Wade in the first place.

Cricket

Faulkner in Ashes contention

James Faulkner

Jesse Hogan An all-rounder whom selectors had seemingly pigeonholed as a limited-overs specialist has surged into contention for the Ashes.

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Blues scent finals spot after beating Bushrangers

Trent Copeland, Nic Maddinson.

Jesse Hogan The Blues' second win at the MCG in the past 20 years has created a logjam in the race for entry into the Sheffield Shield final and left first-placed Victoria at risk of more disappointment this...

Voges takes fine ton as hosts seal series

Adam Voges

Jesse Hogan AUSTRALIA's record home-winning streak against a visiting team in one-dayers has extended to a 17th match and 16th year after it claimed a 17-run win - and with it a 5-0 series whitewash - against...

Cricket

Voges ton sets up series whitewash

Made it: Australia's James Faulkner declared safe as West Indies' Devon Thomas hits the stumps at the MCG.

Jesse Hogan Australia completes a 5-0 sweep of the one-day series against the West Indies.

Hussey dumped, Haddin back in one-day squad

Mike Hussey.

Jesse Hogan Australian selectors have made the bold decision to dump retiring champion Mike Hussey from the one-day international team, denying him a farewell tour around the country.

Samuels' loss could yet fulfil a dream

Former asylum seeker Fawad Ahmed

Jesse Hogan Former asylum seeker Fawad Ahmed expected to play for Renegades.

Cricket

Healy on Wade: the gloves are off

Australian Cricket Test at the SCG.
Mathew Wade in action during the 
Australia vs Sri Lanka third test match at the SCG
Photography Brendan Esposito
smh,3rd January,2013

Jesse Hogan AS BRAD HADDIN made his first international appearance in almost a year, his rested successor - Matthew Wade - faced a stinging appraisal of his right to remain Australia's preferred wicketkeeper.

Cricket

Wade must improve or be axed: Healy

Matthew Wade

Jesse Hogan 'He didn't have a good summer with the gloves at all'. Ian Healy said of Matthew Wade.

Cricket

The gloves are off between Wade and Haddin, says coach

 Brad Haddin.

Chloe Saltau and Jesse Hogan Mickey Arthur wants incumbent to fight for the right to wear the gloves during the Ashes.

One better than none: selectors

Costly runout: Usman Khawaja fails to ground his bat and is run out for three during the first one-day international against Sri Lanka at the MCG.

Jesse Hogan Usman Khawaja shunted from the one-day team and then the squad too.

Cricket

No stumping this man

Peter Nevill

Jesse Hogan Peter Nevill once predicted the emergence of a 20-year-old rival named Matthew Wade.

Cricket

Stars' chance to shine

Nevill

Jesse Hogan The Melbourne Stars are bracing for the biggest test of their lofty reputation.

Big, brash: How your team will fare this season

Big Bash league.

Jesse Hogan and Andrew Wu Your guide to the upcoming Big Bash series, Australia's premier T20 tournament.

Cricket

Christian and Bollinger among those discarded by Indian Premier League teams

Michael Clarke

Jesse Hogan All-rounder Daniel Christian and former Test paceman Doug Bollinger are among 13 Australian discarded by their Indian Premier League teams.

Wade named in first Test team

Matthew Wade.

Jesse Hogan Matthew Wade's elevation to first-choice wicketkeeper in all formats was confirmed this morning as he was named ahead of Brad Haddin in Australia's 12-man squad.

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Cricket

Wade comes to grips with expectations

Matthew Wade

Jesse Hogan Australia's new Test wicketkeeper, Matthew Wade, is a rounded and well-travelled player.

Cricket

Batter up

Andrew McDonald.

Jesse Hogan Victoria kicks off its Sheffield Shield campaign against Western Australia in Perth today. Jesse Hogan looks at how the teams are shaping up. Here's his preview of the season ahead.

Cricket

CA juggles styles, loads

Doug Bollinger celebrates after taking the wicket of Rahul Dravid during the first Test against India in October 2010. Bollinger arrived late for that series, after having played the Champions League in South Africa, and subsequently suffered an injury.

Jesse Hogan Involvement of three Test players in Champions League will not compromise preparation for Tests.