The hosts went into the fifth Test at the SCG without a specialist spinner for the first time since 1888, and may end up regretting it ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia won't attempt to replace injured Nathan Lyon with another spin bowler for the fourth Ashes test against England and will go into Friday's start of the match with ...

Only nine wickets have been taken by spin so far in this Ashes series with England and Australia both opting against a frontline spinner for final Test at MCG; Sky Sports Michael Atherton says contest ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Todd Murphy will replace the injured Nathan Lyon as Australia’s spin bowler and captain Pat Cummins as expected will be rested for the fourth Ashes test against England ...

Australia has always had a reputation for its fast bowlers, men who charge in and bowl fast, with bounce and aggressive intent. The pitches, which often (but certainly not always) provide pace and ...