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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.

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CA shoots down talk of Clarke, Hussey row

CHRIS BARRETT, ANDREW WU Mike Hussey is at the centre of a rumour doing the rounds by email, and published in of all places a financial gossip column on Thursday, that he and Michael Clarke had a spectacular falling out...

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Short shrift: Selectors dump Husseys from Twenty20s

Andrew Wu For the first time in more than five years Australia's Twenty20 team will take to the field on Saturday without a member of the Hussey family.

Hazlewood limbers up for return to bolster stocks for one-dayers

Andrew Wu YOUNG gun Josh Hazlewood is just days away from launching a late bid for selection in Australia's ODI squad.

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.

Bellerive reprieve: Hobart to keep Tests

Andrew Wu Cricket Australia says there is ''no threat at all'' of Tasmania losing the right to host Tests despite another low turnout at Bellerive Oval on Sunday.

Professor turns mentor: Jones buoyed by long-awaited return

Andrew Wu Twenty years after he wore the baggy green for the last time, Dean Jones is back in Australia's Test set-up.

Khawaja looking down the barrel in bid to win back Test spot

Andrew Wu USMAN KHAWAJA has been given one more chance to press his claims for a Test recall after being named captain of a Chairman's XI team to face the touring Sri Lankans in Canberra next week.

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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.

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Qadir on Australia's radar

Chris Barrett, Jesse Hogan and Andrew Wu Is Australia's next Test leg-spinner floating around in the South Australian district cricket ranks?

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Watson's rest raises ire

Andrew Wu and Chris Barrett Sydney Sixers boss slams decision to withdraw Shane Watson midway through Twenty20 Champions League campaign in South Africa, saying Cricket Australia's high-performance team ''don't give two hoots''...

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Angry Clark hits out at CA over Watson withdrawal

Andrew Wu, Chris Barrett SYDNEY SIXERS boss Stuart Clark has slammed the decision to withdraw Shane Watson midway through their Twenty20 Champions League campaign in South Africa, saying Cricket Australia's high-performance...

Final insult: Australia risk falling below Ireland in T20 rankings

Andrew Wu Cricket: Australia will suffer more Twenty20 shame if they cannot avenge their record first-up loss to Pakistan on Saturday morning – they will fall behind Ireland in the world rankings.

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Ireland set to topple hapless Australians

Andrew Wu Another loss and Australia will fall behind Ireland in the world Twenty20 world rankings.

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Hopefuls need one thing: runs

Andrew Wu Michael Clarke has thrown down the gauntlet to batsmen around the country.

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Proteas on top, but Australian series win would put Clarke's team number one

Andrew Wu Australia could regain the No.1 Test ranking as soon as early December should they kick off the home summer by defeating South Africa in their three-Test series.

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Australia has early shot at No. 1 ranking

Andrew Wu, Sydney Needs to start the home summer by defeating South Africa in three-Test series.