January 30, 2012
Arthur expects India to fire in T20s
Australia coach Mickey Arthur expects his team will face a different India in the first Twenty20 international in Sydney on Wednesday.
Australia to take two keepers to West Indies
Matthew Wade is expected to earn a Test call-up for the tour of the West Indies in April after the national selector John Inverarity expressed his desire to have two wicketkeepers in the squad
Injured Lyon out for two to three weeks
The offspinner Nathan Lyon is expected to miss at least the next two Sheffield Shield matches for South Australia due to a thigh injury
Haddin wanted for 2013 Ashes
Australia’s selectors want to take Brad Haddin to the 2013 Ashes, and have challenged the 34-year-old gloveman to raise his level of performance to get there
Marsh dropped, Forrest called up
Shaun Marsh has been dropped on form, Peter Forrest elevated to national duty for the first time and Ryan Harris given the chance to resume his ODI career
Forrest a bolter in one-day squad
Queensland’s Peter Forrest is named in Australia’s squad for the first three one-day internationals against India and Sri Lanka.
Captain Bailey defends his T20 record
George Bailey has conceded he will only win respect as Australia’s new Twenty20 captain if he scores runs himself, regardless of how the side performs
Sydney’s bid to host World Cup final
Wednesday’s Twenty20 international match at ANZ Stadium is the first shot in a stadium war to steal the 2015 World Cup final from the MCG.
Umpire kills spectator with cricket bat
A cricket umpire kills a teenage spectator in Bangladesh by hitting him on the head with a bat in a dispute, police say.
Should Michael Clarke shift to No.3?
No.3 in the batting order is normally reserved for the best batsman in the side, but right now Australia’s best batsman is batting at No.5.
England could swing the axe
England coach Andy Flower says his batsmen need to stamp out "familiar mistakes" to give the side a chance to win on the subcontinent.
Batting line-up could change: Flower
England coach Andy Flower says his batsmen need to stamp out "familiar mistakes" to give the side a chance to win on the subcontinent.
Wade set to oust Haddin for ODIs
Matthew Wade will be named in Australia’s ODI squad on Monday but it may not mean the end of Brad Haddin’s international career.
January 29, 2012
Brad Hogg’s return no joke
Brad Hogg is adamant he will be more than a 40-year-old sideshow in Australia’s Twenty20 plans, starting with two matches against India in Sydney and Melbourne
Siddle, Clarke move up rankings
Australia skipper Michael Clarke and leading bowler Peter Siddle climb Test cricket’s player rankings after the 4-0 series rout of India.
Hogg ready to become a T20 pro
Recalled Australia spinner Brad Hogg says he’s shooting for another two or three years at the top of Twenty20 cricket.
Haddin on ice for early ODIs
Brad Haddin is set to be stood down from the first bracket of the triangular ODI series against India and Sri Lanka
Vote: Top 10 Big Bash moments
The KFC T20 Big Bash League was littered with some great moments. Help us decide which was the most memorable of all.
Australia retain Rose Bowl with crushing win
Australia Women retained the Rose Bowl after racing to a nine-wicket win in a low-scorer at Sydney’s Blacktown Park Olympic Oval
Lee urges MacGill to play on
Sydney Sixers paceman Brett Lee says Saturday night’s final should not be Stuart MacGill’s Big Bash League swansong.