In our weekly interview about objects, the Australian cricket star talks about his lucky baggy green and his unofficial role as the team’s head barista
f you turned on the telly over the weekend, you might have seen Marnus Labuschagne facing off against South Africa in the first of a three-Test series.
Cricket has been a lifelong pursuit for Labuschagne, who has been in the nets since his under-12s days. So getting his own baggy green was, understandably, a very big moment. Four and a bit years on, he has never washed the cap. Here, Labuschagne tells us why that hat feels irreplaceable – even if technically it is not – as well as the story of two other important personal belongings.For me, the one thing in my house that isn’t replaceable is my baggy green.
My interest in coffee started when I received a coffee machine for my 21st birthday. Since then, I’ve gone down the coffee rabbit hole, especially in these past few years. I’ve done my barista course and I’ve now explored hundreds of different bean options, alternative milks and coffee equipment, all in pursuit of the perfect coffee.These days, I like to think of myself as the head barista of the Australian cricket team .
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