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Brendan doggett: Cricket News & Match Updates
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Weatherald, Neser Included, Maxwell, Renshaw Dropped As Australia Unveil Central Contracts
Boxing Day Ashes Test: Cricket Australia has unveiled a streamlined 21-player central contract list for the 2026–27 season, reflecting a clear emphasis on red-ball cricket ahead of an unusually demanding Test schedule. With 15 Tests lined up over the next year, selectors have prioritised players suited to the longer format, resulting in several high-profile exclusions.
Jake Weatherald and Brendan Doggett are among the notable inclusions, both securing their first full national contracts after making their debuts in the recent Ashes series.
Weatherald’s selection is especially noteworthy, indicating strong support from selectors for him to remain Australia’s Test opener. The 31-year-old is gearing up for a notable homecoming in Darwin during the upcoming series against Bangladesh. Additionally, he has confirmed he will play for Leicestershire in the County Championship, enhancing his credentials in red-ball cricket.
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CA Confirms Participation Of Seven Members Of Ashes-winning Australia Squad In BBL 15
ICC T20 World Cup: Cricket Australia on Friday confirmed that the ongoing BBL 15 will receive an influx of talent, with multiple members of Australia’s Ashes-winning Test squad returning to action starting Saturday.
Ashes: Australia Name Unchanged Squad For Sydney Test
Boxing Day Test: Australia have named an unchanged squad from the Boxing Day Test for the upcoming final Test of the Ashes series, though conditions at the SCG could still prompt changes to the final XI. The match is set to begin on January 4 here at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Smith To Lead Australia As Host Confirms To Play With Four Quicks, No Spinner In MCG Test
MCG Test: Australian stand-in captain Steve Smith opted for an all-pace attack for the fourth Ashes Test against England with the hosts yet to settle on their Playing XI.
Murphy, Richardson Named In Boxing Day Test Squad, Lyon To Undergo Surgery
Boxing Day Test: Todd Murphy and Jhye Richardson have been added to Australia's 15-member squad for the fourth Ashes Test, starting on December 26.
Ashes: Cummins, Lyon Return To Australia XI For Adelaide Test, Khawaja Misses Out
Skipper Pat Cummins and veteran spinner Nathan Lyon have returned to the Australia's playing XI for the crucial third Test at Adelaide Oval.
AUS vs ENG 3rd Test: एडिलेड टेस्ट के लिए बदल जाएगी ऑस्ट्रेलिया की प्लेइंग XI, इन दो धाकड़ खिलाड़ियों को होगी वापसी
AUS vs ENG 3rd Test, Ashes Series: ऑस्ट्रेलिया एडिलेड टेस्ट के लिए अपनी प्लेइंग इलेवन में दो बड़े बदलाव कर सकती है। मेजबान टीम की XI में दो धाकड़ खिलाड़ियों की वापसी होगी।
Ashes: Cummins Returns As Australia Name Squad For Third Ashes Test
Allan Border Field: Australia captain Pat Cummins has moved one step closer to returning to international cricket after he was named in a 15-player squad for the third Ashes Test against England.
Ashes: Bazball Yielded A Culture That Lacks Accountability, Says McGrath
New Delhi: Former Australia cricketer Glenn McGrath believes England's Ashes squad lacks "accountability" and labelled it "embarrassing" after the visitors lost back-to-back matches and trail five-match series 0-2 against Australia.
Ashes: ‘Extra Batting Gave Us Balance We Were After,’ Says Smith Explaining Lyon’s Exclusion From Gabba Test
Gabba Test: Steve Smith explained Australia’s choice to exclude Nathan Lyon from their commanding eight-wicket victory over England in Brisbane, saying the extra batting gave the balance they were looking for and the absence was not linked to his abilities at all.
Marnus Backs Neser As Australia Faces Selection Headache For Adelaide Test
Adelaide Test: Australia are prepared to continue to make tough calls at selection on whether or not to pick Michael Neser for the Adelaide Test after his Gabba heroics as they eye a series-clinching victory in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide.
Ashes 2025-26: Starc Shines With Bat And Ball As Australia Take Control Of Second Test
Australia turned things in their favour by posting a massive total of 511 and by the end of the day, planted themselves firmly into the driver's seat by reducing England to 134/6 in the Pink-ball Test at the Gabba in Brisbane.
Ashes 2025-26: Weatherald, Labuschagne, Smith Fifties Help Australia Take Early Lead In 2nd Test
Australia were 378/6, holding a 44-run lead after a frenetic day in which three home batters – Jake Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith – made half-centuries.
Broad Labels Root's Gabba Ton As 'one Of His Best'
Stuart Broad: Former fast-bowler Stuart Broad has hailed Joe Root for scoring his first Test century Down Under and described his century as 'one of his best' yet.
'Absolutely Filthy': 'Gutted' Lyon Reacts To His Omission From Gabba Test Before Toss
Gabba Test: Australia’s veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon has revealed he was feeling "absolutely filthy" at being told he wouldn't be playing in the second Test. Lyon revealed that he arrived at the ground at 12 pm (local time), only to be informed 30 minutes later that he would not be playing.
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