WTC Final 2025: Australia coach McDonald backs stuttering Labuschagne

Batter Marnus Labuschagne is still a key part of Australia’s future in Test cricket despite failing to impress in its five-wicket defeat to South Africa in the World Test Championship final, coach Andrew McDonald said. Labuschagne opened alongside Usman Khawaja, scoring 17 runs off 56 balls in the first innings and 22 off 64 in … Read more

Two-tier Test format likely before India’s tour of England

When Australia faces South Africa in the World Test Championship final, it will mark the end of the current format, which is set to be relaunched as a two-tier system ahead of India’s tour of England later this summer. In a bid to create a “fairer competition”, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) chairman Richard … Read more