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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

Quiney's good grace over Test selections

Chloe Saltau Rob Quiney has reacted with good grace to the revelation that he was selected, in part, as a human shield for Phillip Hughes against South Africa.

Cowan driven by divine inspiration

Chloe Saltau ED COWAN showed in his first seven Tests he could bat for a long time, but his maiden century against South Africa has revealed the new dimension needed to cement his place in the team.

Cricket

Marsh brothers in hot water after night out

Chloe Saltau and Andrew Wu Australian cricketers committed to strict standards of behaviour during an honesty session.

CA hoping Mitchell will learn from Shaun's slips

Chloe Saltau, Andrew Wu AUSTRALIAN cricketers committed to strict standards of behaviour during a recent honesty session in Darwin, but those values have not resonated with the Marsh brothers, Shaun and Mitchell.

Comment

Let Bolt run amok - off the field

Chloe Saltau If Cricket Australia wants its Big Bash League to be taken seriously then it cannot enlist great sprinters Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake as BBL players.

Chloe Saltau

Recruiting Bolt would not be cricket

Chloe Saltau Put Usain Bolt in a Melbourne Stars top and let him run the drinks, at express speeds.

Cricket

Cowan can cash in on Test bonuses

Chloe Saltau Handsome bonuses for Test players and a more robust upgrade system will ensure Ed Cowan's exclusion from Cricket Australia's contract list is not an atrocity of Simon Katich proportions.

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Cricket

Hughes signs up with Redbacks

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

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...