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Faulkner to cap breakthrough year and bring venom to XI

Chloe Saltau Ashes tourist James Faulkner believes he is capable of holding down the No.7 spot against England, and won't be a shrinking violet if he gets the chance.

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Poor schedule may make cricket irrelevant, says MCC chief

Chloe Saltau The recent summer of cricket has been described as deeply unsatisfactory by Melbourne Cricket Club president Paul Sheahan.

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Young Bull reported for suspect bowling action

Chloe Saltau Young Queensland seamer Cameron Gannon has been reported for a suspect bowling action and will undergo bio-mechanical testing.

Argus: we can still be No.1

Chloe Saltau Don Argus says no quick fix for the problems laid bare in India, and implores selectors and administrators to ''hold their steel''.

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Stoic Haddin sets the standard

Chloe Saltau As Brad Haddin prepared to resume his Test career in Mohali on Thursday, his daughter Mia remained in Westmead Children's Hospital.

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CA stands by call to send stars packing before end of series

Chloe Saltau CRICKET AUSTRALIA will make no apologies for weakening the one-day team to give some of its less experienced Test players more time to prepare for the demanding Test series in India.

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Heat on Lyon after Test squad named

Chloe Saltau The 17-man squad for Australia's Test tour of India has been announced, with spinner Xavier Doherty and all-rounder Moises Henriques amongst the surprise inclusions.

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CA takes stick to suspect bowling action

Chloe Saltau Cricket Australia set to introduce tougher regime for dealing with illegal bowling actions in domestic cricket.

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Pace attack can conquer in India: Siddle

Chloe Saltau Three-quarters of the wickets during England's historic series win in India recently fell to spin, but Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle is predicting a pace-led quest for the Border-Gavaskar...

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India must face pace: Siddle

Chloe Saltau Three quarters of the wickets during England's historic series win in India recently fell to spin, but Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle is predicting a pace-led quest for the Border-Gavaskar...

Need for speed: Siddle knows way to success

Chloe Saltau THREE-quarters of the wickets during England's historic series win in India recently fell to spin, but Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle is predicting a pace-led quest for the Border-Gavaskar...

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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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Watson puts the heat on Cowan

Chloe Saltau Shane Watson insists he did not set out to put pressure on Ed Cowan.

Watson's coup de grace

Chloe Saltau The public could be forgiven for thinking the home cricket summer is over.

Siddle out of Victoria reckoning

Chloe Saltau Paceman prohibited from playing competitive cricket before Test squad leaves for India.

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Security concerns

Chloe Saltau Women's World Cup campaign will be affected by concerns of political protests in India.

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Warne called in for chat on 'muppet' rant

Chloe Saltau Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland has invited Shane Warne to discuss his grievances.

Selectors stand by one-dayer decisions

Chloe Saltau Cricket Australia will make no apologies for weakening the one-day team to give some of its less experienced Test players more time to prepare for the demanding Test series in India.

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Clarke can lead, rest will follow

Chris Barrett and Chloe Saltau Michael Clarke is set to play in Thursday's third and final Test of the summer against Sri Lanka in Sydney but is likely to be rested from some one-day internationals after a gruelling two months in...