New data challenges Khawaja's Optus Stadium pitch claims
Fresh data reveals the Optus Stadium pitch for the Ashes Test was not as poor as Usman Khawaja claimed. Explore the stats behind the cricket controversy.
Fresh data reveals the Optus Stadium pitch for the Ashes Test was not as poor as Usman Khawaja claimed. Explore the stats behind the cricket controversy.
Cricket Australia officials will meet with Usman Khawaja after his explosive criticism of the Perth Stadium pitch. The veteran opener faces potential sanctions for calling the surface a 'piece of s***' despite ICC's 'very good' rating.
Usman Khawaja faces Cricket Australia's ire after criticizing Perth Stadium pitch. The opener's comments create tension ahead of Ashes series. Read the full controversy.
Australian opener Usman Khawaja has controversially labelled the Perth Test pitch as substandard, directly contradicting the ICC's 'very good' rating. Read the explosive details.
Usman Khawaja set for Brisbane homecoming while Australia holds fire on Pat Cummins captaincy call ahead of Ashes summer. Get the latest cricket updates.
Australian batter Usman Khawaja didn't hold back about the Perth pitch after day one of the first Ashes Test. Read his blunt assessment and how it affected the game.
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja details the back issues that sidelined him during the Ashes first Test. Learn how this impacts Australia's batting lineup.
Australian captain Pat Cummins will miss the second Ashes Test in Brisbane as selectors take cautious approach with his back injury. Unchanged squad named for day-night clash.
Pat Cummins remains out of Australia's squad for the Gabba Test despite training. Usman Khawaja is retained as selectors keep options open. Full squad details inside.
England captain Ben Stokes has defended his team's controversial decision to skip the Canberra tour match. Get the latest on the Ashes preparations and Ian Healy's take on Usman Khawaja.
Under-fire cricketer Usman Khawaja has stirred controversy by playing golf before the Perth Test, then mocking critics on social media after scoring just 2 runs. Will he be dropped for the second Test?
Australia coach Andrew McDonald fails to guarantee Usman Khawaja's selection for the second Ashes Test. Travis Head's stunning century as opener creates a major selection dilemma. Get the latest team news.
Travis Head's stunning 69-ball century fuels calls for him to replace veteran Usman Khawaja as Australia's opener for the Brisbane Test. Read the latest Ashes selection debate.
Travis Head's stunning 123-run knock as opener has thrown Usman Khawaja's international career into jeopardy after back spasms sidelined the veteran batsman in the first Ashes Test. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Australian stand-in skipper Steve Smith has backed Usman Khawaja's preparation methods after the opener suffered back spasms ahead of the second Ashes Test at Lord's.
Travis Head makes a surprise move to open the batting for Australia in the Ashes after Usman Khawaja is ruled out with back spasms. Follow the dramatic Perth chase.
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg supports Usman Khawaja playing golf before Perth Test despite batting struggles. 19 wickets fell on chaotic opening day.
Usman Khawaja faces criticism after back spasms on Day 1 of Perth Test following golf tournament. Follow all the Ashes action live and free on Seven.
Australia's ageing batting order faces scrutiny after a dramatic collapse on Day 1 of the Ashes opener in Perth. Can they recover? Follow the action.
Australia's Usman Khawaja missed batting duties due to back spasms as 19 wickets fell on a chaotic Day 1 of the Ashes in Perth. Mitchell Starc's 7-58 highlights dramatic opening.
Usman Khawaja's sudden back spasms have forced Australia to reshuffle their top order during crucial Ashes warm-up, creating selection headaches just days before the first Test.
Mitchell Starc's stunning seven-wicket haul dismantled England for 172 on a chaotic first day of the Perth Ashes Test, overshadowed by a mystery surrounding Usman Khawaja.
Queensland's batting order faces a major reshuffle with Usman Khawaja unavailable, creating a potential opening opportunity for Test star Marnus Labuschagne in the upcoming Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia.
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