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Superstar Steyn’s farewell masterclass – or is it?
FAST bowlers don’t come much better than Dale Steyn, which is why the Big Bash blockbuster was mostly about one man, says Chief Writer RON REED: More »
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Farewell to the man who filled Merv’s big boots
PETER Siddle signs off with a twirl of Big Merv’s mo, says Chief Writer 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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The man who played Test cricket at 50
BERT Ironmonger was nicknamed “Dainty” because he wasn’t… but he remains Australia’s only 50-year-old Test cricketer. KEN PIESSE reports: More »
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From MCG hero to a hermit
FIFTY years ago Alan “Froggie” Thomson was the toast of Victorian and Australian cricket. Today he lives like a virtual hermit, beset by breathing difficulties with only his Friday morning shopping mates for company. KEN PIESSE reports. More »
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Big names or not, the fans stick fat
IT’S been a tournament to forget for the Sri Lankan cricketers but at least chief writer RON REED saw them find some semblance of form at the end. More »
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Big Ben – World’s Best?
THAT might be the best Test match finish any of us have ever seen, says chief writer RON REED, reporting from England:. More »
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The greatest match of all
IT was the greatest Ashes innings... and maybe the greatest match ever. This epic series is tied going to Old Trafford next week. KEN PIESSE was at the amazing finish. More »
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Homage for a hero
ENGLAND showed some true grit to force the Headingley Test into a fourth day but with the second new ball soon due, Australia remains warm favourite to win the match and regain the Ashes, says KEN PIESSE. More »
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Ashes are within our grasp
AUSTRALIA is just 24 hours from retaining the Ashes after another extraordinary day of Test cricket triggered by the boy from Bendemeer, Josh Hazlewood. KEN PIESSE reports. More »
