Chloe Saltau

Chucked out

Chloe Saltau The last Australian player to be suspended for throwing accepts the decision, but says overseas players are treated differently to domestic players.

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Warne draws Lyon in the sand

Chloe Saltau Spin legend Shane Warne says selectors should not even contemplate leaving out Nathan Lyon for next month's Gabba Test against South Africa, and he has backed Matthew Wade to usurp veteran Brad...

Just let spinners be: Warne

Chloe Saltau Former Test leggie describes Jon Holland's shoulder injury as savage blow to Australian cricket.

Doosra? No sir, that's not cricket

Chloe Saltau CHAIRMAN of selectors John Inverarity believes Cricket Australia would compromise its integrity if it set out to teach young spinners to bowl the doosra in an effort to improve the nation's spin...

Spin whiz lays down gauntlet for Aussies

Chloe Saltau If Ajantha Mendis's incredible start to the World Twenty20 is a sign of things to come, Australia's batsmen had better be sure they have improved at unravelling the secrets of the world's best...

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In a spin over 'The Big Show'

Chloe Saltau Glenn Maxwell's fearless excellence is in demand but can Australian selectors get enough of him?

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Maxwell's smart to opportunities

Chloe Saltau GLENN Maxwell's teammates dubbed him ''The Big Show'' just in time for Australia's World Twenty20 campaign in Sri Lanka.

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Harbhajan comeback cleans up England

Chloe Saltau, Colombo Provocative Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh returns to international cricket with a 4-12 haul.

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Harbhajan back to taunt Australia again: Hussey

Chloe Saltau Australian batsman Mike Hussey does not expect Harbhajan Singh's long absence from the international stage to have mellowed him, and said Australia would be prepared for his confrontational tactics...

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Australia knocks creative spin aside: Murali

Chloe Saltau Failure to produce a spinner who can perform tricks is attributed to coaches.

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System dulls our spinners' magic: Murali

Chloe Saltau, Colombo Legendary Sri Lankan spinner says 'proper' Australian coaching blocks creativity.

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Team's hot streak leaves Hussey in limbo

Chloe Saltau, Colombo The inspired recall of Xavier Doherty has created a selection headache for Australia as it approaches the business end of the World Twenty20.

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Bailey hails X factor, but Hussey may stay on bench

Chloe Saltau THE inspired recall of Xavier Doherty has created a selection headache for Australia as they approach the business end of the World Twenty20, with Australia's rampant form opening the possibility...

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Spun out: Australia advance despite heavy loss

Chloe Saltau Colombo: Pakistan's spinners, all five of them, gave Australia an almighty scare last night.

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Australia qualifies for World T20 semis

Chloe Saltau, Colombo Australia falls to Pakistan but still manages to qualify for the World Twenty20 semi finals.

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Australia exposed in every facet of the game: Bailey

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...

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In Twenty20 world, Australia is the land way down under

Chloe Saltau Forget the Australians' lowly ranking in Twenty20, skipper George Bailey says his team is one of the title contenders at the World Cup.

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Injury and Pakistan put the heat on Australians

Chloe Saltau Australia's seven-wicket loss to Pakistan in Abu Dhabi was played in suffocating humidity.

No doosra, no sodukku, no mystery for Lyon

Chloe Saltau NATHAN LYON says he will not be seduced by mystery deliveries such as the doosra or sodukku ball and will instead stay true to the simple formula that has made him Australia's first-choice spinner.