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Hilfenhaus adds to pace woes
Andrew Wu Australia's once rich fast-bowling stocks are in danger of becoming wafer thin after Ben Hilfenhaus became the latest paceman to break down.
Bellerive reprieve: Hobart to keep Tests
Andrew Wu Cricket Australia says there is ''no threat at all'' of Tasmania losing the right to host Tests despite another low turnout at Bellerive Oval on Sunday.
Pace attack crumbles as Hilfenhaus joins injured
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIA'S once rich fast-bowling stocks are wafer thin after Ben Hilfenhaus became the latest paceman to break down, suffering a potentially series-ending injury which has left Michael Clarke one...
A ton of success already, but veteran finally takes top billing
Andrew Wu MIKE HUSSEY has lived in the shadow of his captain this year but his latest Test century has underlined why he remains a key plank in Australia's bid to regain the Ashes.
Clarke on course to join elite company
Andrew Wu Michael Clarke remains on track to join cricket royalty Don Bradman and Garfield Sobers in the record books despite his early dismissal on Saturday.
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Captains told young brigade to step up
Andrew Wu Michael Clarke and Mahela Jayawardene are leading teams in transitional phases striving to rediscover glories of yesteryear but relying on too much from too few.
Curator defends Bellerive pitch
Andrew Wu It may not be the green monster that devoured him last year but Phillip Hughes' remodelled technique is set to receive a stern first-up examination when he resumes his Test career on the...
Top-order bats have to step up
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIAN captain Michael Clarke says it is time for Australia's top-order batsmen to stamp their mark on the team.
Thorough exam to come for Hughes
Andrew Wu IT MAY not be the green monster that devoured him last year but Phillip Hughes's remodelled technique is set to receive a stern first-up examination when he resumes his Test career on the...
Johnson misses out on Test team
Andrew Wu Australia has left out Mitchell Johnson for Friday's first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart.
'Worst' pace attack won't test batsmen, says Hogg
Chris Barrett, Andrew Wu SRI LANKA'S fast bowling attack is the worst to come to Australia and will not give the home team any clarity about its top order by the summer's end, says former Test paceman Rodney Hogg.
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Two left-armers is all right, says McDermott
Andrew Wu Australia's former fast bowling coach sees no reason why Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Johnson cannot both play against Sri Lanka.
Lyon would welcome Warne back with open arms
Andrew Wu NATHAN LYON starred on Test debut last year when Australian cricket was in turmoil, and he is taking an equally unflappable approach after being dragged into the spotlight by Shane Warne's flirtation...
Herath short in stature, not in class
Andrew Wu Few will be able to name spinner on whom Sri Lanka has pinned its hopes.
Not Warne out by talk
Andrew Wu Nathan Lyon starred in his Test debut last year when Australian cricket was in turmoil.
The top twenty memories of the Twenty20
Andrew Wu Born in England and raised in India, Twenty20 cricket has provided some memorable moments in its short history.
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Twenty Twenty20 moments
Andrew Wu The shortest form of cricket played at an international level has come a long way in a short time.
The quicks and the dead, but Starc is still around
Andrew Wu NOT for the first time in his career Mitchell Starc is the last man standing out of Australia's next-generation pace quartet after Josh Hazlewood suffered another injury setback on Wednesday.
Hazlewood's Test summer ends early
Andrew Wu and Chris Barrett Not for the first time in his career, Mitchell Starc is the last man standing out of Australia's next-generation pace quartet.
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Hughes improves, but how will remain his secret
Andrew Wu PHILLIP HUGHES underwent two high-intensity batting boot camps with mentor Neil D'Costa which helped transform the opener from a walking wicket for New Zealand to the man regarded as favourite to...
