Marnus Labuschagne
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Ashes 2023: When keeper Jonny Bairstow tried to run out Marnus Labuschagne
Firstcricket Staff •Jonny Bairstow attempted a run out from behind the stumps on Day 3. On Sunday, he fell in same manner instigating a debate.
Ashes 2023: Australia played their ‘B Game’ at Edgbaston, says Marnus Labuschagne
Firstcricket Staff •There were a number of impressive individual performances from the visitors but Labuschagne felt that the formidable Australian pace attack was not at its best
Ashes 2023: Ricky Ponting offers to help Marnus Labuschagne, Travis Head with batting technique ahead of Lord's Test
Firstcricket Staff •Even though Australia ended up on the winning side in the Ashes 2023 opener at Edgbaston, pulling off a thrilling two-wicket win, Labuschagne and Head weren't quite at their best with the bat.
WTC Final 2023: Marnus Labuschagne explains nap during Australia's second innings
Firstcricket Staff •Marnus Labuschagne was caught on camera napping as Australian openers walked down to bat in the second innings of the WTC Final.
Steve Smith as good as when he dominated 2019 Ashes: Marnus Labuschagne
•Smith hit a phenomenal 774 from seven innings in England in the 2019 Ashes at an average of more than 110 in the drawn series, starting with twin hundreds in the first Test at Edgbaston
India vs Australia: Aussies relying too much on Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne, says Glenn McGrath
•“I think they’re relying too much on (Steve) Smith and Marnus (Labuschagne) at the moment. Travis Head has had a really good year as well. The whole batting line-up has to stand up," McGrath said.
India vs Australia: 'He has got a better range than Smith,' Irfan Pathan on how Labuschagne will tackle spinners
Firstcricket Staff •An experienced player like Steve Smith has a decent record in Tests on Indian conditions, having scored 660 runs from six matches at an average of 60, but former India pacer Irfan Pathan feels that Marnus Labuschagne ‘has a better range’ than Smith.
India vs Australia: Marnus Labuschagne makes changes in his game to combat R Ashwin
•Labuschagne was dismissed twice by Ashwin even though he emerged as the leading run-scorer in the 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
Australia vs West Indies: Labuschagne, Head smash tons as hosts seize control of pink-ball Test on Day 1
•Run machine Labuschagne scored his third consecutive ton while Travis Head reached the three-figure mark at his home ground after falling short in Perth as Australia reached 330/3 at stumps on Day 1 of the second Test against West Indies in Adelaide.
Australia vs West Indies: Smith, Labuschagne hit double tons as Windies struggle on Day 2 of Perth Test
•Australia declared at an ominous 598-4 soon after tea on day two, allowing Smith, who matched legendary countryman Donald Bradman with a 29th Test ton, to complete the 200-run milestone for the fourth time.