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.

Pitch can swing it: Sri Lankans

Kumar Sangakkara

Jesse Hogan Visitors believe Australia's pace advantage can be nullified by exploiting helpful bowling conditions.

Cricket

Sri Lankans see Hobart as a test of bowling skill, not speed

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 06:  Nuwan Kulasekara of Sri Lanka appeals but fails to get a wicket during the second One Day International Final series match between Australia and Sri Lanka at Adelaide Oval on March 6, 2012 in Adelaide, Australia.  (Photo by Morne de Klerk/Getty Images)

Jesse Hogan AUSTRALIA's pace advantage in the Hobart Test can be nullified if the Sri Lankans can better exploit the anticipated helpful conditions, Kumar Sangakkara believes.

Tigers blunt Bushrangers' pacemen

Form: Ricky Ponting at the MCG yesterday.

Jesse Hogan Even the most star-laden pace attacks can be blunted by disciplined opponents.

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

Cowan watches, waits

 Ed Cowan

Jesse Hogan Opener Ed Cowan kept a watchful eye on the Proteas during their Test tour of England.

Hussey shapes up for Proteas

Mike Hussey is confident he can do well against South Africa.

Jesse Hogan Veteran says 2009-10 career renaissance against England will stand him in good stead.

Low scores against Proteas provide little fuss for Hussey

Michael Hussey

Jesse Hogan MICHAEL HUSSEY says his 2009-10 career renaissance against England, which he produced despite struggling badly in the preceding Ashes series, will hold him in good stead against the team that is now...

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.