Posts Tagged "Australian Cricket"

New Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene is adamant his unpaid squad can put their money woes and off-field dramas behind them to turn around what’s been a bleak patch of Test and one-day results.

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David Warner’s explosive switch-hit six against India in the first Twenty20 clash at ANZ Stadium on Wednesday night has rattled a goodly few cages.

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Australian Twenty20 batsman David Hussey says David Warner’s controversial switch-hitting technique should continue to be allowed in international cricket.

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It is fair to say that the recent Australia India Test series failed to live up to the hype. India’s big name batting line-up failed miserably, aside from Zaheer Khan the bowling was poor, and they fielded like a team from the ‘90s.

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Michael Slater, the former opening batsman and now Channel 9 commentator, made an interesting comment yesterday that the 50-over format has had the Richard.

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The two most talked-about men in Australian cricket for the past week combined to deliver a 31-run win over India in the opening Twenty20 on Wednesday night.

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The Roar columnist Ryan O’Connell, in his latest piece, lambasted the BCCI for being arrogant towards Tests in foreign, bouncy lands.

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Young Australian quick Pat Cummins is banking on selectors’ faith after saying he won’t return to the cricket field before March’s tour of the West Indies.

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Most of the talk going into Wednesday’s first Twenty20 international between Australia and India at ANZ Stadium has been about Brad Hogg’s recall as a 40-year-old.

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Former Australian Test opener Phil Jaques is retiring from domestic first class cricket at the end of the summer to join English side Yorkshire on a British passport.

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Australia’s Twenty20 captain George Bailey wants his charges to show they’re worthy of a spot in this year’s World Cup with a strong showing this week against India.

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Is this the beginning of a new, powerful era in Australian cricket, or instead the sad goodbye to a once tumultuous Indian cricket team?

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Wicketkeeper Brad Haddin says he’s been dropped, not rested from the Australian one-day cricket team and concedes he may never get his spot back.

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Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland hasn’t dismissed the idea of Sydney’s ANZ Stadium hosting the final of the 2015 World Cup.

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Shane Watson wants to continue to bat in Australia’s top order but admits it’s going to be tough because of his increasing bowling workload under new captain Michael Clarke.

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Australia coach Mickey Arthur expects his team will face a different India in the first Twenty20 international in Sydney on Wednesday.

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Throughout the summer there has been a lot of focus placed on the Big Bash League and its impact on the Sheffield Shield and in-turn Test cricket.

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There were very few low lights from the Border-Gavaskar series, one of them being the performance of the top three. A major part of the problem was the number three averaging less than three runs.

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With the Sheffield Shield season recommencing on Thursday, it will be interesting to see which players are quickest back into form following the competitions six-week hiatus, and whether the break will be a impediment to the continuing form of players pressing for higher honours.

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For a team that had seemingly hit (another) rock bottom after being beaten by New Zealand in Hobart in mid-December, the 4-0 series thumping of India was a pretty decent recovery.

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