Ricky Ponting dropped from Australian one-day squad
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.
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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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National contracts to spread the load
Chloe Saltau and Andrew Wu State of Australian cricket will be revealed when national contracts are handed out.
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Tendulkar tipped to dominate
Andrew Wu Ravi Shastri backs ageing great to produce one last virtuoso series against Australia.
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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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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...
Clarke gears up for India test
Andrew Wu MICHAEL CLARKE embarked on Tuesday on the first leg of three potentially career-defining series with question marks over his fitness and uncertainty over the team that must defy recent history to...
Clarke up for the challenge
Andrew Wu Uncertainty over team that must defy recent history to regain Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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...
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Injury scare for Warner
Andrew Wu David Warner has been ruled out of the first two one-dayers against the West Indies.
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.
Ashes rethink has some bolters back in the mix
Andrew Wu ''THE ground rules have changed.'' Michael Hussey's shock retirement has not only left Australia with a gaping hole in the top six but has also forced a re-evaluation of the selection criteria...
Wade prepared to fill void left by Hussey
Andrew Wu MATTHEW WADE is bracing to be rotated out of the team for the ODI series but has declared he is ready to take on the challenge of batting at No. 6 after Michael Hussey's shock retirement.
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Testing year starts on key but requires fine-tuning
Andrew Wu MICHAEL CLARKE says Australia will head to the subcontinent as a work in progress after starting their most important year of Test cricket in recent memory with a series whitewash of Sri Lanka.
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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.
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Father-to-be Watson adds to selection headaches
Andrew Wu SHANE WATSON is expected to put family before country and could miss a Test during the tour of India to fly home for the birth of his first child, creating another dilemma for national selectors.
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Captains told young brigade to step up
Andrew Wu Michael Clarke and Mahela Jayawardene are leading teams in transitional phases striving to rediscover glories of yesteryear but relying on too much from too few.
Top-order bats have to step up
Andrew Wu AUSTRALIAN captain Michael Clarke says it is time for Australia's top-order batsmen to stamp their mark on the team.
A ton of success already, but veteran finally takes top billing
Andrew Wu MIKE HUSSEY has lived in the shadow of his captain this year but his latest Test century has underlined why he remains a key plank in Australia's bid to regain the Ashes.
