Australia drop Bailey; include Doolan, Marsh for South Africa trip

Australia dropped batsman George Bailey from the squad for their three-Test tour of South Africa on Monday and brought uncapped Alex Doolan and Shaun Marsh into the 15-man party. Bailey made his......

Doolan named as cover for Australia's fifth Ashes Test

Tasmanian batsman Alex Doolan could be in line for a test debut pending the fitness of all-rounder Shane Watson after being named in Australia's 14-man squad for the fifth and final Ashes Test in......

Australia's Doolan dominates South African attack

Alex Doolan stroked his highest first class score as Australia A's middle-order coped comfortably with South Africa's pace attack and moved into a 352-run first innings lead by the close of the......

Who should succeed Ricky Ponting?

Australian cricketer Alex Doolan may have the perfect chance to force his way into Australia's Test team this week, but the talented Tasmanian reckons both Phil Hughes and Rob Quiney are more......

Time for cameos is over; Burns plots Australia comeback in India

Joe Burns of Australia walk off the field. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Queensland batsman Joe Burns is determined to avoid membership of the burgeoning club of Australian batsmen who......