Cooper Connolly exceeds high expectations in rapid rise to Test cricket
Connolly had played just four first class games and was wicketless from his 96 deliveries before his Test debut in Galle ...
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‘Incredibly tough’: Aussies explain controversial selection call to punt Murphy
It was an "incredibly tough call" for Australia to drop Todd Murphy for the second Sri Lanka Test, a decision made with ...
‘Thought it’d do more’: Aussie’s pitch admission that decided debutant’s fate — 2nd Test LIVE
Assistant coach Daniel Vettori admitted the Australians believed the Galle wicket prepared for the second Test would do “a little bit more” after making a big selection decision. Watch India vs ...
Brutal Todd Murphy twist emerges as Cooper Connolly in huge selection shake-up for second Test
Steve Smith has all but confirmed Marnus Labuschagne will keep his place in Australia's starting XI for the second Test ...
Australia explains 'incredibly tough' call to axe Todd Murphy for second Sri Lanka Test
Australia hands Cooper Connolly a Test debut in Galle at the expense of Todd Murphy, with the tourists mindful runs will be "at a premium" on a tricky wicket against Sri Lanka.
Super Cooper has got the goods
Cooper Connolly had me in that moment. It wasn’t only the bounce he generated but also the natural flourish that came along ...
Super Cooper! West Aussie youngster locked in for Test debut
Australian captain Steve Smith and coach Andrew McDonald said on Wednesday they would wait to get one final glimpse at the ...
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Connolly in the mix as Aussies consider another debutant
Not only would the inclusion of 21-year-old Connolly – who this week was named as the joint BBL Player of the Tournament as ...
Smith backs Labuschagne, Connolly may debut against Sri Lanka
Australia captain Steve Smith backed number three batter Marnus Labuschagne to regain his form and hinted spin-bowling ...
Australian specialists made to sweat after Connolly’s debut
Australia’s three specialist bowlers had to sweat while holding Sri Lanka to 9-229, as debutant Cooper Connolly bowled just ...