Pat Cummins

Amid calls for Marnus Labuschagne to be axed, Kerry O’Keeffe has floated the possibility of the Queenslander taking on a different role.

The brains trust got away with not picking Nathan Lyon in Kingston and Brisbane, but could be set to pay a major price for icing him out in Gqeberha.

Scott Boland forced his way into the team with some net brilliance, then drew plaudits for a spell that left South Africa reeling.

Pressure is growing on the Australian cricket brains trust to inject more fresh blood into the Test set-up.

Pat Cummins has addressed reports about Usman Khawaja’s book after the retired batter spoke to the captain and CA chief about its contents.

The Pakistan legend is reportedly stuck in solitary confinement, with authorities allegedly refusing basic human rights.

Australia’s selectors have resisted the temptation to make multiple changes for the second Test against Bangladesh.

Australia’s first Test against Bangladesh in Darwin didn’t start well after a terrible batting collapse.

Australia has made a difficult omission from the Test XI among three overall changes for the clash with Bangladesh in Darwin.

The skipper has vowed to play as much international cricket as possible - even if it jeopardises big bucks overseas.