Marsh stakes claim for opening role at World Cup

IMAGE: Mitchell Marsh batted at number three against the Proteas but stand-in head coach Michael di Venuto said he was being looked at as an opening option. Photograph: Rogan Ward/Reuters Mitchell......

Ashes: 'Twenty two years is a long time'

IMAGE: Openers David Warner and Usman Khawaja remained unbeaten at the end of Day 4 of the fifth and final Test. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Australia is looking to chase down their first......

Aus coach backs Smith, Labuschagne to fire in second Test

IMAGE: Both of Australia’s top batters, Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith came a copper in the opening Ashes Test. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Australia coach Andrew McDonald......

What Australia must do to raise its game

You've got to play safe in India, says Australia batting coach Michael Di Venuto IMAGE: Peter Handscomb speaks with batting coach Michael Di Venuto. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty......

'Slide spin': Key to Australia's success in India...

'I think the new ball is the one that creates more of that slide and when the batters do get done on the inside … we're preparing for that.' IMAGE: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald......