Cricket
Lyon will fight for Ashes spot
Lee Gaskin Nathan Lyon has consulted Michael Clarke about what he needs to do to retain his place in the Test side for the Ashes.
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Winter into Redbacks as Lyon packs his bag
Lee Gaskin ACT Comets young gun Nick Winter will be among several familiar faces at the South Australian Redbacks.
Cricket
Toast of Tuggeranong after 15 scalps
Lee Gaskin Eight in the first innings, seven in the second, 15 wickets in a single day. Chris Prescott had a dream day.
Cricket
Ayre eyes broader horizons
Lee Gaskin ACT Comets batsman Aaron Ayre is likely to seek greener pastures next season.
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Nielsen a world away from chaos in India
Lee Gaskin The last time Australia was in India, Tim Nielsen was at the helm of the national team and Shane Watson scored a century in Mohali.
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Young guns add polish to Queanbeyan
Lee Gaskin Queanbeyan teenager Lakshmn Shivakumar has backed the Bluebags to be more than simply nuisance value in the Douglas Cup finals.
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Unbeaten 300 puts Dean with elite
Lee Gaskin SIR DONALD BRADMAN, Michael Clarke, Mark Taylor and Matthew Hayden have all reached the magic triple-century milestone.
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Canberra still in the Test match mix
Lee Gaskin ACT SPORTS Minister Andrew Barr says bringing Test cricket to Canberra is a realistic goal, but it won't be at the expense of Tasmania.
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Stars align for sell-out Manuka showdown
Lee Gaskin A near full-strength national side will converge on Canberra for the city's inaugural visit by the Australian team on Wednesday.
Cricket
Bailey wants Ashes call
Lee Gaskin AUSTRALIAN batsman George Bailey wants to follow David Warner's lead and use his blistering limited-overs form to force his way into the Test team.
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Gayle's Manuka mission
Lee Gaskin IF THERE'S any ground in Australia where Chris Gayle is going to rediscover his explosive best, it's Manuka Oval.
Cricket
Hope for Gayle to blow hot
Lee Gaskin If there's any ground in Australia where Chris Gayle is going to rediscover his explosive best, it's Manuka Oval.
Third ODI
Ideal surface gives Clarke some cause for thought
Lee Gaskin ONE look at the Manuka Oval pitch and some inside knowledge from Brad Haddin has convinced Michael Clarke the winless West Indies are going to be difficult to contain on the flat surface.
Cricket
CA issues challenge to cricket in ACT
Lee Gaskin Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland says Canberrans should treat the inaugural visit of the Australian team like it's the last, to prove the demand for elite cricket is genuine.
Near full-strength side ready to tackle Windies at Manuka
Lee Gaskin A near full-strength national side will converge on Canberra for the city's inaugural visit by the Australian cricket team.
Clarke gears up for flat-track shoot-out
Lee Gaskin One look at the Manuka Oval pitch and some inside knowledge from Brad Haddin have convinced Australian skipper Michael Clarke the winless West Indies are going to be difficult to contain on the flat...
Cricket
Watson back to best with ton
Lee Gaskin Australia can switch its focus to the upcoming tour of India after sealing the limited overs series with the West Indies in Canberra.
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Pollard's classic one for the ages
Lee Gaskin Kieron Pollard’s regarded as one of the most devastating hitters in world cricket. But he shone in the field on Wednesday.
Cricket
Watson ton helps deliver series win
Lee Gaskin AUSTRALIA can switch their focus to the upcoming tour of India after sealing the limited-overs series with the West Indies in Canberra on Wednesday night.
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Stars back Canberra bid for international games
Lee Gaskin Australian captain Michael Clarke has joined cricket greats in throwing support behind Canberra becoming a regular fixture on the international calendar.
