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His daughter's keeper: Haddin looks at game in a new light

Chris Barrett BRAD Haddin flies out of Sydney for London on Saturday, and he will not be back for a while - not until late August, in fact, when the Test leg of the Ashes tour finally ends.

Ricky Ponting takes screamer in IPL

Ricky Ponting

Captain Ricky Ponting was dismissed for a duck but then pulled off a spectacular catch when his Mumbai Indians took on Delhi Daredevils at home in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

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Running out of time: former Australian captain Ricky Ponting concedes it could be the end

Ricky Ponting.

Chloe Saltau A realistic Ricky Ponting expects to discuss his future with the selectors soon, and has conceded his career could be over before the end of the summer.

Over too soon: Ricky Ponting's last stand was short of runs but full of emotion

Ricky Ponting.

Chloe Saltau Ricky Ponting raised both arms to all parts of the WACA Ground and said farewell to cricket.

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Ricky Ponting's farewell Test innings

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Ricky Ponting receives a guard of honour and a standing ovation for his last Test innings.

Ricky Ponting dropped from Australian one-day squad

Ricky Ponting

Andrew Wu Ricky Ponting’s one-day-international career appears over after being dumped from Australia’s squad for their next two matches in the tri-series.

As it happened: Ricky Ponting media conference

Ricky Ponting

Ben Coady In sport, as always, it comes down to numbers. Will Ricky Ponting’s number be up this morning?

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Testing times ahead for Ricky Ponting as veteran plays on

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Ricky Ponting says he aims to play on in the Australian Test team but doesn't expect to play one-day international cricket again.

Why Australia still needs Ricky Ponting

Australian cricket player Ricky Ponting announces his intention to continue to play Test cricket during a news conference in Sydney.

Chloe Saltau Ricky Ponting was almost apologetic about calling a press conference to announce ... that he would continue playing cricket, just as he has always done. He need not have been.

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The life and times of Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting has built a reputation as one of the best batsmen ever.

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Waugh says Warner needs a thicker skin

David Warner.

Will Brodie Former Test star Mark Waugh says some cricketers need a reality check.

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An unwanted hat-trick for Johnson in the IPL

Mitchell Johnson

Dumped for the Ashes, Mitchell Johnson has suffered more cricketing misfortune as the victim of a bizarre "hat-trick" in the Indian Premier League.

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Watson steps aside for new leaders

I haven't felt pressure from the Cricket Australia hierarchy or anything like that at all.

Chris Barrett Shane Watson says he quit the vice-captaincy post not only to focus on his own game.

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Watson reveals real reason for relinquishing vice-captaincy

Shane Watson.

Chris Barrett Shane Watson says he quit the vice-captaincy post not only to focus on his own game but to allow Australia to plan for the future beyond Michael Clarke.

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Haddin twist - gloveman to be Test vice-captain

Brad Haddin

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

Brad Haddin

Andrew Wu and Chloe Saltau Soap opera that has been Australian cricket will take another twist on Wednesday.

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Live coverage: 2013 Ashes squad announcement

Ashes squad announcement.

Will Brodie Australia's 2013 Ashes squad: Michael Clarke (C), Brad Haddin (VC), Jackson Bird, Ed Cowan, James Faulkner, Ryan Harris, Phil Hughes, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, James Pattinson, Chris Rogers, Peter...

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It's time to get baggy green out of storage

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Chloe Saltau Chris Rogers remembers almost nothing of his only Test, except that he ripped his baggy green cap because it was so tight it was giving him a headache.

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Rogers back in vogue

Chris Rogers.

Chloe Saltau Chris Rogers remembers almost nothing of his only Test, except that he ripped his baggy green cap because it was so tight it was giving him a headache.

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Australia turns to veterans to plug the experience gap for Ashes

Chris Rogers

Phil Lutton Australian selectors have turned to veterans to lead the charge for the Ashes, putting their faith in batsman Chris Rogers and wicketkeeper Brad Haddin as they revealed the 16-man squad to tour...

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