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Blackwell out to strike it rich in cup final
Andrew Wu Alex Blackwell is used to pressure. For her, life and death situations are not merely a figure of speech saved for sporting contests.
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Collapso kings routed for 70
Andrew Wu Australian paceman Mitchell Starc claimed 5-20 to help skittle the West Indies for 70. It took Australia less than 10 overs to reel in the modest target.
Washout leaves all unhappy bar crowd
Andrew Wu The controversial decision was good fortune for Australia as the Sri Lankans were set to benefit from any revision of the target through the Duckworth-Lewis system after the rain delay.
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Lankans left angry over a wet finish
Andrew Wu Sri Lanka to complain to match referee after farcical finish to the fourth one-dayer.
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Leap from seventh to a whisker from the top not impossible
Chris Barrett, Andrew Wu REMARKABLY, underachieving Australia could vault from a world ranking of seventh to within a fraction of top spot in the next three weeks and George Bailey, the captain in the shortest format, admits...
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Bailey 'irked' by lack of success
Andrew Wu and Chris Barrett Underachieving Australia could remarkably vault from seventh to within a fraction of top spot.
'Worst' pace attack won't test batsmen, says Hogg
Chris Barrett, Andrew Wu SRI LANKA'S fast bowling attack is the worst to come to Australia and will not give the home team any clarity about its top order by the summer's end, says former Test paceman Rodney Hogg.
Johnson misses out on Test team
Andrew Wu Australia has left out Mitchell Johnson for Friday's first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart.
Clarke on course to join elite company
Andrew Wu Michael Clarke remains on track to join cricket royalty Don Bradman and Garfield Sobers in the record books despite his early dismissal on Saturday.
The day a throw changed the game
Chloe Saltau, Andrew Wu Soon after lunch on Boxing Day of 1995, Chandika Hathurusinghe was fielding at square leg at the MCG when New Zealand umpire Steve Dunne posed him a question.
Throwaway line with a dire result
Chloe Saltau and Andrew Wu When Darrell Hair called Muthiah Muralidaran for throwing, the cricket world changed.
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Hughes improves, but how will remain his secret
Andrew Wu PHILLIP HUGHES underwent two high-intensity batting boot camps with mentor Neil D'Costa which helped transform the opener from a walking wicket for New Zealand to the man regarded as favourite to...
Hazlewood's Test summer ends early
Andrew Wu and Chris Barrett Not for the first time in his career, Mitchell Starc is the last man standing out of Australia's next-generation pace quartet.
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Twenty Twenty20 moments
Andrew Wu The shortest form of cricket played at an international level has come a long way in a short time.
The top twenty memories of the Twenty20
Andrew Wu Born in England and raised in India, Twenty20 cricket has provided some memorable moments in its short history.
Herath short in stature, not in class
Andrew Wu Few will be able to name spinner on whom Sri Lanka has pinned its hopes.
Jeff's what the doctor ordered on a docile pitch, but name behind Lyon's new doosra remains an enigma
Chris Barrett, Andrew Wu MYSTERY surrounds the origins of the name behind Nathan Lyon's new alternative, back-spinning delivery.
Quiney stakes claim to be in Test mix
Andrew Wu Left-handed opener shows why he deserves to be in line for higher honours.
Marsh brothers dumped for ill-discipline
Andrew Wu in Johannesburg The career of axed Test batsman Shaun Marsh took another turn for the worse on Tuesday after he was sensationally dumped from the Perth Scorchers team for a breach of discipline.
