Sean Abbott

The allrounder won't feature in T20Is against West Indies or New Zealand due to a focus on red-ball cricket this month

Rovman Powell will lead a strong visiting side who have won their last two T20I series against England and India

The allrounder is desperate to make the most of any opportunity to play for Australia

Romario Shepherd, Sean Abbott and Adam Milne also make it to our shortlist

Part two of our BBL previews takes a look at Melbourne Stars, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder

The key question looming for the selectors is who opens the batting between Warner, Head and Marsh

A host of emerging and fringe players have made their mark in the first two T20Is against South Africa

Australia's pace pack kept South Africa under control for most of the innings, while the hosts' inconsistent attack was exposed for the second successive match

Reigning champions close in on big win despite hosts forcing a fourth day

Sub-par target of 143 proves ample as Craig Overton, Henry and Green set up Essex showdown

Foakes serves reminder of glovework but late wickets leave champions in strife

Last-wicket stand of 130 leaves Lancashire in trouble against division leaders

Different ball but seamers remain to the fore on 14-wicket day at The Oval

Mitchell Marsh and Matt Renshaw are the two players to miss out from the Ashes group

Allrounder eclipses previous best by 69 runs as Surrey run out comfortable winners

A recap of the form of the Australian players in county cricket and the IPL who now switch focus to India and England

The fast bowler left the IPL early but has since returned to bowling ahead of the WTC final and Ashes

Young seamer secures personal landmark as Burns seals win in a hurry

As dream starts go, this could take some beating for player who turned professional two days ago