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Boland looking forward to make his mark on World Test Championship 2025 final
New Delhi, March 31: The ICC World Test Championship Final is on the horizon and South Africa and Australia have started to gear up for the one-off Test at Lord's.
McDonald confident of Connolly's future despite quiet Test debut
Galle, Feb 10: Australia coach Andrew McDonald remains optimistic about Cooper Connolly's Test future despite a subdued debut, insisting the young batting all-rounder has plenty of time to cement his place in the team's top six.
Healy picks Boland over Hazlewood as Australia's third seamer in home, English conditions
Melbourne, February 5: Former Australian cricketer Ian Healy picked pacer Scott Boland as the team's third seamer ahead of Josh Hazlewood because of the latter's injury-ridden run in recent years which has contributed to him being in and out of the Test side. according to a report on SEN Australia.
Head indicates Australia to consider changing batting order for Tests in Sri Lanka
New Delhi, Jan 27: Australia vice-captain Travis Head has indicated that the visitors’ are considering changing its batting order for the upcoming two Tests against Sri Lanka, starting on January 29 in Galle.
Australia opener McSweeney hopes for redemption after Test recall for Sri Lanka tour
Sydney, January 10: Australia opener Nathan McSweeney will be eyeing redemption after the Test recall for the upcoming Sri Lanka tour, which will be starting January 29.
Any chance I get to take over is good fun: Steve Smith ready to lead in Sri Lanka
Sydney, January 10: Steve Smith, Australia's former full-time Test captain, believes he has evolved into a more relaxed leader over the years and feels ready to guide a rejuvenated squad during their tour of Sri Lanka. With Pat Cummins on paternity leave, Smith will lead Australia in two Tests at Galle, bringing his wealth of experience and a fresh approach to the subcontinent's challenging conditions.
SA's Rabada draws battle lines as WTC final against Australia confirmed
Cape Town, January 7: Following his side's series win over Pakistan at home, South African pacer Kagiso Rabada hinted that plans are already in the works to battle Australia in the ICC World Test Championship final in June, saying that Proteas know "how to beat" Aussies, the ICC Cricket reported.
5th Test: Australia beat India by 6 wickets to claim Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade
Sydney, Jan 5: After 2014/15, Australia were winless in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on their home soil. But the tables turned under bright sunshine at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday, as the hosts beat India to win the fifth Test by six wickets and clinch the series 3-1.
Not surprised by Boland's performances, says coach McDonald after pacer claims 8 wickets
Sydney, Jan 4: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald is not surprised with his pacer Scott Boland's eight-wicket haul in the ongoing fifth Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.