LISA STHALEKAR: After the best home series in living memory fans are chomping at the bit to see the major nations play each other more often, but is it really a good idea?
GEORGIE PARKER: The teen sensation is just the tonic the cricketing public were looking for, but his youthful exuberance comes at the risk of alienating him from those he needs most.
Remember it was about this time last year that we celebrated and cried with Mitch Marsh as he accepted and spoke about what it meant to win the Allan Border Medal as the best Australian male player of 2023
LISA STHALEKAR: While Test cricket will always take centre stage in this country, what has been pleasing to watch is the resurgence of Big Bash. However, let’s not go too far.
Foxtel has been sold in a $3.5 billion deal that will bring UK sports entertainment juggernaut DAZN to Australia’s shores — and catapult local codes such as AFL and NRL onto a bigger global stage.
MITCHELL JOHNSON: Boxing Day is looming as D-day for Australia’s top three but selectors should show more patience with one of them, despite his failure to fire this series against India.