Chloe Saltau

Chloe Saltau

Chloe Saltau is the chief cricket writer at The Age, regularly covering international cricket and providing news, comment and analysis on international cricket. She joined The Age as a trainee in 1998 and spent several years writing for general news (chiefly as a social policy reporter covering welfare and family issues) before moving to sport.

Cricket

Rogers recovers from near cull to get call-up

Chloe Saltau Victorian coach Greg Shipperd has admitted the pressure to produce new Australian players almost prompted the state to cut Chris Rogers from its contract list last year.

Cricket

Johnson roars back to brink of a hat-trick

Mitchell Johnson

Chloe Saltau Clearing hurdles introduced by rotation policy gives Mitchell Johnson more satisfaction than his 200th wicket.

Five-question haul: Australia’s moment of truth

James Pattinson

Chris Barrett, Chloe Saltau and Phil Lutton With the opening Test of the summer starting tomorrow, Fairfax cricket writers Chris Barrett, Chloe Saltau and Phil Lutton discuss what looms as an intriguing match against South Africa.

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Cricket

Southern Stars crowned T20 world champions

Australia celebrate

Chloe Saltau IT CAME down to the last ball, but Australia's Southern Stars last night celebrated a monumental upset against England to claim back-to-back World Twenty20 crowns.

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Cricket

Australia exposed in every facet of the game: Bailey

Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi (L) throws a ball towards the wicket as Australian cricket captain George Bailey (R) looks on.

Chloe Saltau, Colombo Australian captain George Bailey said his team's capitulation to Pakistan laid bare its deficiencies against spin but stopped short of describing the defeat as an embarrassing way of advancing to the...

Cricket

Hughes signs up with Redbacks

Australian cricket squad named, Phil Hughes and Trent Copeland Tuesday 26th July 2011 Photo Danielle Smith

Chloe Saltau Former Test opener Phillip Hughes has defected from NSW to South Australia in an effort to rekindle his Test ambitions as Cricket Australia's new contract system tests State loyalties like never...

Hughes now a Redback amid clamouring for deals

Phillip Hughes

Chloe Saltau Former Test opener Phillip Hughes has defected from New South Wales to South Australia in an effort to rekindle his Test ambitions as Cricket Australia's new contract system tests state loyalties...