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Lyon is leaving no stone unturned in his bid for Indian success
Andrew Wu Australia's incumbent Test spinner is facing a challenge from Xavier Doherty.
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Maxwell puts a spin on batting
Andrew Wu Glenn Maxwell wants to prove to his critics he has the substance to complement his flair.
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Watson back for Manuka as squad off to India
Andrew Wu Shane Watson will make his comeback to international cricket in Canberra this week as Cricket Australia aims to juggle competing interests at home and overseas.
Bravado returns as sweep looms
Andrew Wu Australia have their eyes set on a second whitewash of the summer when they tackle West Indies in game four of their one-day international series in Sydney on Friday.
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Windies increase spin intrigue
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIA'S Test squad continues its exodus to India on Saturday but it's the men left behind who could be gaining the most valuable insight into the challenges that lie ahead on the subcontinent.
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Watson set for rest as selectors play it safe
Andrew Wu SHANE WATSON is set to miss this week's Sheffield Shield match for NSW as Cricket Australia takes a conservative approach to the comeback of the Test vice-captain.
Watson not ready yet
Andrew Wu Shane Watson set to miss this week's Sheffield Shield match for New South Wales.
After captain Clarke's record-breaking year, focus quickly shifts towards India and the old enemy
Andrew Wu The year was only five days old but Michael Clarke had already stamped his mark on 2012. When the Australian captain strode to the wicket midway through the final session on the first day of the...
Watson to come back via club competition
Andrew Wu, Chloe Saltau SHANE WATSON will take his first steps towards next month's tour of India this weekend when he makes his comeback to competitive cricket with his grade club Sutherland.
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Henriques' effort goes unrewarded by selectors failing to show up
Andrew Wu MOISES HENRIQUES deemed NSW's Sheffield Shield match important enough to warrant catching an 11th-hour flight - but not so national selectors, none of whom were present to witness the final audition...
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Hughes rested from Manuka to prepare for India
Andrew Wu In-form Australian batsman Phillip Hughes will miss next week's one-day international against the West Indies at Manuka Oval so he can have extra time acclimatising on the subcontinent before next...
No obvious candidate to take over from Hussey, says Langer
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIA'S former batting coach Justin Langer does not believe there is any player ''smashing the door down'' to take Michael Hussey's position in the top six.
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Hughes to get head-start for Indian tour
Andrew Wu Opening batsmen set to miss the three matches of the one-day series against the Windies.
Ins and outs
Andrew Wu Michael Hussey's shock retirement forces a re-evaluation of the selection criteria leading into next year's Ashes series.
Six for 6: the middle-order options
Andrew Wu The choices to consider for Mike Hussey's replacement in the batting order.
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Come in spinner
Andrew Wu, Sydney Former chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns urges a punt on unheralded leg-spinners Adam Zampa and Cameron Boyce.
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Training to keep Siddle fit and firing
Andrew Wu Peter Siddle will embark on a pre-season-like training regime after the final home Test.
Haddin in ODI frame
Chris Barrett and Andrew Wu, Sydney National selector John Inverarity forecasts recall to Australia's one-day team for Brad Haddin.
Haddin tipped for recall over limited time
Chris Barrett, Andrew Wu NATIONAL selector John Inverarity has forecast a recall for Brad Haddin to Australia's one-day team for the series against Sri Lanka and West Indies, while the country's Twenty20 captain George...
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Baby bump for Watson plans
Andrew Wu Shane Watson could miss Test during tour of India to fly home for the birth of his first child.
