Australia announced the squad on Friday (December 20) as the 19-year-old Sam Konstas was added to the squad for the final two Tests of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in place of Nathan McSweeney as well. Konstas scored twin tons in the opening round of the Sheffield Shield for New South Wales against South Australia earlier […]

Australia’s white-ball wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis is in remarkable form, and chief selector George Bailey hinted at the prospect of him making his Test debut purely as a specialist batter in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India, unbeaten in this historic series over the past four meetings, will face Australia in a five-match Test showdown starting November […]

Australian cricket fans who are hoping for a David Warner comeback might have to be disappointed. National selector George Bailey confirmed that the retirement of David Warner from international cricket is considered “permanent.” While just last week it seemed Warner left the door ajar for returning in the 2025 Champions Trophy, he did have a […]

Australian chief selector George Bailey has confirmed that star Australian batter Steve Smith will open the batting in the first Test against West Indies in Adelaide. The usual No. 4 batter’s promotion put a break on conundrum for the Aussies in their search to replace David Warner, who announced his retirement from Tests recently as […]

Former Australia captain and current chief selector George Bailey has shared that it’s unfair to say that Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is not a specialist spinner. Australia will begin their 2023 World Cup campaign against the hosts India in Chennai on October 8 as well. While speaking to ESPNcricinfo, Bailey said that Maxwell’s white-ball bowling […]

Australia’s chairman of selectors, George Bailey, has shared his views after Justin Langer’s exit as the head coach of the national team. While saying that the incident shouldn’t have come out in public, Bailey also added that the players were responsible for Langer not getting his contract extended as well. “I feel for him,” George […]

Australia’s chairman of selectors, George Bailey is confident that the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) will be good preparation for their players ahead of the T20 World Cup. Both tournaments will be played in the UAE, with the World Cup starting a couple of days after the conclusion of the IPL 2021.   Talking to the […]

George Bailey has been appointed as the chief selector of the Australian men’s cricket team after the retirement of Trevor Hohns. Hohns served as Australia’s chief selector from 1995 and 2005 before taking over the responsibility again in 2016. However, The former all-rounder has done the job for 21 years, out of which he was […]

George Bailey had only featured in a single game for the World Cup winners Australia during the 2015 World Cup. In a recent interview with a podcast channel, Tasmanian reveals how his idea worked wonders for the Australian team and helped them win the World Cup. George Bailey said that he was the one who […]

Former Australia T20I captain George Bailey was appointed as one of the country’s three national selectors on Wednesday. He has replaced the retired Greg Chappell. He joins chairman Trevor Hohns and coach Justin Langer and puts the full stop on his long playing career after the domestic Big Bash League in early February to take […]