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Haddin twist - gloveman to be Test vice-captain
Andrew Wu, Chloe Saltau The soap opera that has been Australian cricket will take another twist on Wednesday when Brad Haddin is confirmed as the new Test vice-captain, raising implications for the short-term future of...
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Haddin's new role has Wade on back foot
Andrew Wu and Chloe Saltau Soap opera that has been Australian cricket will take another twist on Wednesday.
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Captain's scare takes shine off easy win
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIA will have to complete their whitewash over the West Indies without their captain after Michael Clarke suffered a recurring hamstring injury in the hosts' five-wicket victory over the West...
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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.
More gremlins in visitors' game than WACA strip
Andrew Wu ALL THE rotations in the world by John Inverarity may not be enough to breathe life into this one-day series if the West Indies' lame surrender in Perth on Friday is a guide of their fortunes for the...
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Lyon gets in early for Indian scouting mission
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIA'S incumbent Test spinner Nathan Lyon says he does not know what is required to succeed in India but has sought the counsel of Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting as he tries to unlock the...
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Collapso kings routed for 70
Andrew Wu All the rotations in the world by John Inverarity may not be enough to breathe life into this one-day series if the West Indies' meek surrender in Perth on Friday is a guide to their fortunes for the...
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Collapso kings routed for 70
Andrew Wu Australian paceman Mitchell Starc claimed 5-20 to help skittle the West Indies for 70. It took Australia less than 10 overs to reel in the modest target.
England stint a leg-up for Khawaja
Andrew Wu Usman Khawaja's decision to play county cricket in England could reap an unexpected spinoff.
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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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Clarke says he'll be right for first Test
Andrew Wu Michael Clarke has declared he will be fit for the first Test but remains in doubt to play in a key warm-up match starting this weekend.
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CA shoots down talk of Clarke, Hussey row
CHRIS BARRETT, ANDREW WU Mike Hussey is at the centre of a rumour doing the rounds by email, and published in of all places a financial gossip column on Thursday, that he and Michael Clarke had a spectacular falling out...
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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.
Who? Selectors have option of unknown spin duo
Andrew Wu FORMER chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns has urged Australia to take a punt on unheralded leg-spinners Adam Zampa and Cameron Boyce for the Test tour of India with a view to developing them for the...
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...
Test batsmen falter as Proteas pace aces loom
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIA'S batsmen forgot their lines on Friday in their final dress rehearsal before taking on the might of South Africa's star-studded pace attack in next week's first Test.
Cummins paces Test return
Andrew Wu Youngster says he wants some Sheffield Shield games under his belt before Tests.
Cummins happy to put off Test comeback
Andrew Wu AS teen pace sensation Pat Cummins returns to the scene of his dream Test debut this week, the youngster has said he wants to notch some Shield games under his belt before he makes his next...
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India's pitch for wicket dries up
Andrew Wu Ability of Duncan Fletcher's misfiring tourists to create controversy rather than win matches to the fore again.
