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ONE GREEN LIGHT FOR BEATEN AUSSIES
INDIA triumph against “the worst batting for 40 years,” writes RON REED. More »
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WADING IN FROM THE START
ONLY the streetfighter offers any resistance as India go for the jugular, writes RON REED. More »
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SMITH’S WOES ARE TRULY CHAPPELL-LIKE
Steve Smith’s series average of 3.33 is a major reason why Australia’s top six is under almost unprecedented focus, says KEN PIESSE. More »
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BIG GUNS MEET THEIR MATCH
AT last, a batsman interrupts the bowlers’ picnic, writes RON REED. More »
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PAINE’S 150 GOOD REASONS TO CELEBRATE
Tim Paine showcased his skills as the leading gloveman in the world on a bitter-sweet second day’s play in the Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne. KEN PIESSE reports. More »
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TIME TO PICK PUCOVSKI
KEN PIESSE says Australia’s makeshift top six needs to be readdressed as it looks long-term towards the planned World Test Championship final at Lord’s in mid-year, 2021. More »
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BACK IN BUSINESS – BUT NOT AS USUAL
IT’S a pleasure to be back at the MCG on Boxing Day, although not necessarily if you’re wearing a baggy green cap, writes RON REED. More »
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Why Patto is the world’s best spare bowler
IT IS a good cricket team that can seldom find room for a fast bowler of the quality of James Pattinson, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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Captain Tim keeps it going
TEST skipper Tim Paine isn’t going anywhere any time soon, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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Kiwi quick kill doesn’t last
NEW Zealand’s long-delayed return to the Boxing Day Test was worth waiting for, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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Big stage, big job for India’s new man
STARTING out in Test cricket is a daunting enough assignment for anyone anywhere – but doing it at the mighty MCG on Boxing Day adds another dimension to it, says Chief Writer RON REED. More »
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A Test right out of the box
THE Boxing Day Test is always a favourite with the players. It’s their Grand Final, the match they love to dominate. KEN PIESSE speaks with four golden oldies who did just that. More »
