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Hopes blown away in dust
Chris Barrett Australia on the receiving end, selectors already in firing line.
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Lyon has "technical issues" to work on - Arthur
Chris Barrett Australia head coach Mickey Arthur has defended the controversial axing of Nathan Lyon for the second Test, saying the sidelined off-spinner has "technical issues" to work on.
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Tourists crumble again
Chris Barrett HYDERABAD: Australia's hail-mary selection of spinners Xavier Doherty and Glenn Maxwell will be put immediately to the test on Sunday, with India in command of the second Test despite the best...
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Holy declaration, batsmen!
Chris Barrett, Hyderabad India in command of the second Test despite the best efforts of Michael Clarke.
Madeira raises a glass to Ronaldo, and can toast Henriques, too
Chris Barrett ON the Wikipedia entry for the Madeiran city of Funchal, there are 11 names listed under the heading ''Notable Citizens''.
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Henriques putting his name in lights
Chris Barrett On the Wikipedia entry for Funchal, the capital of Portugal's autonomous region of Madeira, there are 11 names listed under the sub-heading 'Notable Citizens'.
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Warne on hand to give Lyon a boost
Chris Barrett Michael Clarke hopes the wisdom of Shane Warne will help Nathan Lyon bounce back from his first Test shellacking when the second instalment of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy begins on Saturday.
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Australia to make change while Wade has lucky break
Chris Barrett HYDERABAD: Australia are set to make at least one change before Saturday's Second Test against India, which they enter trailing in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series 1-0.
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Warner feels safe in India despite alert
Chris Barrett David Warner says he feels 'totally safe' in the city hosting the second Test against India.
Regrets all round as Watson rekindles passion to bowl
Chris Barrett Shane Watson felt pangs of regret while standing in the field in Chennai, watching helplessly as M.S. Dhoni went on the rampage.
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Watson longs for return to the bowling crease
Chris Barrett Like an addict craving a fix, Shane Watson felt the first pang of temptation standing in the field in Chennai, watching helplessly as MS Dhoni went on a rampage.
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Moises makes his mark
Chris Barrett Australia's latest Test sensation, Moises Henriques, is to be upgraded to a full CA contract.
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Henriques hits paydirt on the toughest tour
Chris Barrett HYDERABAD: Australia's latest Test sensation Moises Henriques is days away from cashing in on his successful ascent to Michael Clarke's side - the NSW all-rounder is to be upgraded to a full Cricket...
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No breaking bad in Hyderabad: Indians
Chris Barrett After being buried in the unforgiving red clay of Chennai there is good news for Australia. The surface at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, the venue for Saturday's second Test, will at least...
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Pattinson could be put in cotton wool for next Test
Chris Barrett Australia's lone danger man in the first Test, James Pattinson, could be rested from the second leg of the series in Hyderabad, with team hierarchy desperate not to risk the fast bowler breaking down...
CA officials in security talks
Chris Barrett Pat Howard and the team's head of security have travelled to the site of the second Test.
Pattinson looking at sideline again
Chris Barrett CHENNAI: Australia's lone danger man in the first Test, James Pattinson, could be rested from the second leg of the series in Hyderabad, with team hierarchy desperate not to risk the fast bowler...
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Warne puts his spin on Test poser
Chris Barrett Shane Warne has added his two cents' worth on Australia's spin conundrum in India.
Work begins on security for Test in Hyderabad
Chris Barrett Australian high-performance chief Pat Howard and the team's head of security have travelled early to the site of the second Test, Hyderabad, for meetings reassuring them of player safety following...
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Warne answers call to put his spin on bowling problems
Chris Barrett SHANE WARNE has added his two cents as Australia seek answers to their spin conundrum in India, holding a lengthy post-match discussion on the ground with the team's brains trust.
