Posts Tagged "Michael Clarke"

When Australia’s cricketers step off the plane at Heathrow they shouldn’t do so with a sense of impending doom hanging over them.

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If England are planning on following India’s blueprint for spinning Australia out of the Ashes, Michael Clarke says bring it on.

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In 1989, Allan Border’s Australian side were labelled the worst team ever to tour England yet later came away with a 4-0 series win, leaving the English media red-faced.

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Ashes squads in the past have often been labelled as the worst ever by the English press, but this year the selectors have gone closer than ever to making the boys from Fleet Street experience something they haven’t experienced before – being 100% correct!

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The only word for it is ‘pragmatic’. The announcement of the 16-strong Australian touring party for the upcoming Ashes series created the anticipated level of interest in this country yesterday.

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Far from being dispirited after their 0-4 whitewash in India, the Australian squad is hungry for success.

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Australian selection chairman John Inverarity will name the 16-man squad for the Ashes tour later this morning with Brad Haddin as vice-captain.

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Success in any team – whether it be sporting or business – is driven from the top. Of late, that concept has proved an issue for Australian cricket.

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Australian cricket faces a leadership crisis like never before.

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Yesterday, Shane Watson announced that he would be stepping down from the vice-captaincy position.

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It may have escaped notice in Australia but earlier this week Michael Clarke was named by Wisden as the ‘leading cricketer in the world’.

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Test captain Michael Clarke on Wednesday was named Wisden’s leading cricketer of 2012, becoming only the third Australian to receive the honour.

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For a tick over four decades Australian cricket was superbly served by three chairmen of selectors – Sir Donald Bradman, Phil Ridings, and Lawrie Sawle.

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Cricket years featuring an Ashes series are the best cricketing years. Years featuring two Ashes series, well those are just better than Bradman.

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Australia’s stand-in captain Shane Watson says his rocky relationships with coach Mickey Arthur and skipper Michael Clarke are now back on track.

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This summer has largely been one of discontent for Australian cricket fans.

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Just when we thought this tour of India could not get any worse, Cricket Australia has decided to install Shane Watson as the 44th Australian Test captain.

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Cricket Australia has once again denied Usman Khawaja any chance to play for his country or even press for selection.

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Michael Clarke will miss the fourth Test in Delhi with a back injury as Australia look to avoid a clean sweep under the captaincy of Shane Watson. Follow the action live on Roar Radio from 2.30pm AEDT.

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It’s a matter of a clean sweep for India and a face-saving win for Australia when the two sides meet in the fourth and the final Test of the series at Delhi. We’ll bring you live coverage of the action throughout the day from 3.00pm AEDT.

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