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Reporter @cricketcomau. Get in touch: [email protected]

Melbourne, Victoria
Joined June 2012
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What a remarkable rise it has been for the big-hitting Hurricane Mitch Owen! #BBL14 @jackpayn reports 👉 cricket.com.au/news/4201733
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Beau Webster's superb form has him on the cusp of a Test debut and also helped coin a new nickname 👀 #AUSvIND Full story: cricket.com.au/news/4180434
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📝 My latest longread is a special one. In October I spent a few days in Macksville with the Hughes family for our documentary. They were warm, welcoming, positive. A huge thanks to them all. ⬇️ My portrait of life for the Hughes family, 10 years on ❤️ cricket.com.au/news/4176389
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A thread on overseas players in the Big Bash ahead of the #BBL14 Draft on Sunday 👇
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Most will remember the Big Bash final, but Cooper Connolly burst onto the world stage as a 16-year-old and hasn't looked back since. @jackpayn spoke to Australia's newest star about his rapid rise to international level. Read the full story: cricket.com.au/news/4059152
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From expecting to spend a summer shadowing Australia's Test quicks, Lance Morris has instead been putting those lessons into practice Huge factor helping Morris expand his game 👇 #BBL13 | @jackpayn

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I asked @patcummins30 after Australia has gone 0-2 at #CWC23 if he knew what it meant to play the “Australian way” & he said he had no idea yet. Turns out he’s been redefining the Australian way ever since he took over. It’s the Pat Cummins way #IndvAus cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/12…
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MUST READ: The Aussie-raised Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards has helped instil a tough new mindset into the Dutch that has the World Cup on notice @jackpayn | #CWC23 👇

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Ahead of a stint as player-coach, 38-year-old Peter Siddle can't wait to play out his remaining years back home in Victoria ✍️ @jackpayn cricket.com.au/news/peter-si…
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So determined to keep playing for WA and maximise her talent, Piepa Cleary had off-season surgery to remove a rib 🤯 An incredible tale of persistence from @jackpayn

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Jon Holland was disappointed to lose his Victorian contract, but he's also grateful for the 15 years he's had in professional cricket. He spoke to @jackpayn to reflect on an outstanding career and offered a few insights on the rapid rise of spinning partner Todd Murphy 👇

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🚨 Cricket nuffie thread alert 🚨 The wobble seam ball may have been pioneered by England, but Australia's quicks have become as adept as any around the world at bowling it. It is essentially Pat Cummins' stock ball:
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Trent Copeland knows he wasn’t the #SheffieldShield's scariest bowler, but across a stellar 13-year career he channelled an alternate aggression to become one of the most successful! @copes9 reflects on an incredible journey on the Unplayable Podcast: cricket.com.au/news/feature/…
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Cameron Bancroft has made a decision on his Big Bash future with the sought-after West Australian poised to join Sydney Thunder in #BBL13, reports @jackpayn cricket.com.au/news/cameron-…
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Cameron Bancroft is as West Australian as they come, but when his two-year Scorchers deal expired at the end of last season, he was left with a difficult choice, writes @jackpayn #BBL13 cricket.com.au/news/cameron-…
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Some of Australian cricket's most influential figures have been calling the shots ahead of the USA's new T20 league launching in July, writes @jackpayn 🇺🇸

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