EXPLAINED: Jake weatherald - The Real Truth

Test discard shines in SA's one-day win over Tasmania

An axed Test batsman flourished as South Australia defeated Tasmania in their One-Day Cup fixture in Adelaide.

AAP · Sep 23

Australia’s ideal team for South Africa tour still no clearer than before Bangladesh visit

The quick-fire series in the Northern Territory did little to answer batting line-up questions and the top of the order remains an almighty jumble

The Guardian - AU · Aug 25

Australia make just one change after Darwin debacle

Opener Matt Renshaw is the only change to the Australia XI to take on Bangladesh in the second Test in Mackay, with the pitch expected to assist the quicks.

AAP · Aug 21

Bangladesh expose the cracks in Australia’s ageing Test machine

Australia suffered a humiliating nine-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin. This defeat has accelerated calls for regeneration of the ageing Test team. Opener Jake Weatherald and Marnus Labuschagne are reportedly in the firing line. Former captain Ricky Ponting believes tough decisions are now necessary for the squad. Selectors may look…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

'Not quite functioning': Australia batters face axe

Australia captain Pat Cummins says the top order's lack of runs has become 'a bit of a trend' in the wake of a stunning Test loss to Bangladesh

AAP · Aug 16

'No excuses': Groundhog Day for Australia's top order

Steve Smith insists there are ways to thwart good bowling in tough conditions and has encouraged the underperforming Australian top order to work it out.

AAP · Aug 13

Australia vs Bangladesh Cricket: Hasan Mahmud takes 6 wickets in first innings

Bangladesh's pacers outperformed Australia's renowned "Big Four" on day one. Hasan Mahmud took a career-best six wickets, dismissing the hosts for 198. Bangladesh responded well, finishing the day at 96 for one. Steve Smith was the top scorer for Australia with 71 runs. The visitors reduced the first-innings deficit to…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Australia endure horror opening day against Bangladesh in first Test since Ashes triumph

Bangladesh dominated the opening day of the first Test against Australia in Darwin

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Bangladesh on top as Australia's batters fail again

Bangladesh have dominated with ball and bat as six-wicket hero Hasan Mahmud helped roll Australia for 198 before the visitors reached 1-96 at stumps on day one.

AAP · Aug 13

Australia taking ‘one week at a time’ as mammoth Test schedule begins against Bangladesh

Wicketkeeper Alex Carey says it has been a ‘long winter’ of waiting for the match in Darwin which is the first of at least 20 Tests over the next 12 months

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11