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Batsmen Phillip Hughes and Usman Khawaja were dumped from Australia's squad named Wednesday for next week's opening Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.Selectors named a 13-man squad with Shaun Marsh, Ed Cowan and Ben Hilfenhaus included, but there was no ...
Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten half-century Monday as India's batting stars failed on a rain-interrupted opening day of a three-day tour match against a Chairman's XI at Manuka Oval in Canberra.The young right-hander finished the day unbeaten on 55 off 93 balls ...
A cricket enthusiast listed in the Indian touring squad as an "attendant" is helping Sachin Tendulkar prepare for India's quest to win their first Test series in Australia, according to reports.DVGI Raghavindraa has never played first-class cricket but what he lacks in ...
Sachin Tendulkar sacrificed a century to give his Indian teammates crucial batting time ahead of the Test series with Australia in their drawn tour match in Canberra on Friday.Tendulkar, poised on 99 international centuries across Test and one-day matches, retired on 92 ...
New Yorkshire coach Jason Gillespie believes it's part of his job to advise his players against the dangers of match-fixing.Although more commonly associated with the international game -- the Pakistan trio of Mohammad Aamer, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt jailed by a ...
Vernon Philander claimed his third five-wicket haul in as many Test matches as South Africa dominated the first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka at SuperSport Park on Thursday.Sri Lanka were bowled out for 180 and South Africa replied with ...
The glitzy Big Bash League blasts off on Friday with some of the biggest stars of international Twenty20 cricket alongside Australian legend Shane Warne aiming to attract a new youthful audience.Cricket Australia is looking to create a world-class T20 tournament much in ...
New Australia coach Mickey Arthur has set up a training camp for his under-fire batsmen ahead of the opening Boxing Day Test against India in Melbourne.Concerned by Australia's fallibility against the swinging ball exposed in the team's seven-run loss to New Zealand ...
Australia's back-up wicketkeeper Tim Paine was Wednesday ruled out for the summer, with officials announcing he will undergo further surgery on a fractured finger immediately.The Tasmanian wicketkeeper and batsman's battered right index finger will rule him out of availability for the next ...
Australia coach Mickey Arthur on Tuesday backed struggling senior batsmen Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey to retain their team places for the Boxing Day Test with India in Melbourne.Arthur said there were no plans to manage the Test exits of former skipper ...
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