Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Australia

Australia missed an opportunity to test David Warner’s leadership skills by making Ricky Ponting as stand-in captain in place of the injured Michael Clarke. @Getty Images

If a debutant could lead Australia, why not the relatively more experienced Warner?

Things have been on an upswing for Australian cricket since the Argus Review took place a few months ago. Regaining supremacy in all forms of the ...

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Andrew Symonds said he retires with regret that he will not be able to fulfill his final year of the IPL with the Mumbai Indians © Getty Images

Andrew Symonds quits all forms of professional cricket

Former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, one of the game's highly talented but maverick players, today announced his retirement from all forms ...
Ricky Ponting will briefly regain the captaincy from the injured Michael Clarke © Getty Images

Ponting to captain in Clarke’s absence

Australia's selectors have turned to the former captain Ricky Ponting as the short-term leadership solution to Michael Clarke's hamstring problem. Less than ...
Gautham Gambhir

Ice-cool Dhoni downs Australia

A supremely calm MS Dhoni guided India to victory, with two balls to spare, over a sluggish Australia in the ODI ...
Clarke

Clarke shrugs off warm-up defeat

Australia are not worried about losing both of their World Cup warm-up matches, according to vice-captain Michael Clarke. [caption id="attachment_70" align="alignright" width="150" ...
GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Great expectations

Misbah ul Haq (Pakistan) Misbah ul Haq may not command a place in Pakistani cricket folklore but, perversely, remains ...
ponting

Ponting’s head in a spin as Aussies hit double trouble

Bangalore: Captain Ricky Ponting will have woken on Wednesday under no illusions that his Australian side's perennial problems on ...
michaelclarke

Warm-up games don’t count much: Clarke

Bangalore: Despite suffering their second successive loss in a mere span of three days, Australia vice-captain Michael Clarke is not ...
tgrftr

Is the Captaincy Running Out on Ricky Ponting?

Five series losses. Two Ashes in England, the loss to South Africa down under and the two series losses to India in ...

Australia

Australia missed an opportunity to test David Warner’s leadership skills by making Ricky Ponting as stand-in captain in place of the injured Michael Clarke. @Getty Images

If a debutant could lead Australia, why not the relatively more experienced Warner?

Things have been on an upswing for Australian ...
Andrew Symonds said he retires with regret that he will not be able to fulfill his final year of the IPL with the Mumbai Indians © Getty Images

Andrew Symonds quits all forms of professional cricket

Former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, one of the ...
Ricky Ponting will briefly regain the captaincy from the injured Michael Clarke © Getty Images

Ponting to captain in Clarke’s absence

Australia's selectors have turned to the former captain ...
Gautham Gambhir

Ice-cool Dhoni downs Australia

A supremely calm MS Dhoni guided India to ...
Clarke

Clarke shrugs off warm-up defeat

Australia are not worried about losing both of ...
GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Great expectations

Misbah ul Haq (Pakistan) Misbah ul Haq ...
ponting

Ponting’s head in a spin as Aussies hit double trouble

Bangalore: Captain Ricky Ponting will have woken ...
michaelclarke

Warm-up games don’t count much: Clarke

Bangalore: Despite suffering their second successive loss in ...
tgrftr

Is the Captaincy Running Out on Ricky Ponting?

Five series losses. Two Ashes in England, the loss ...