Cricket Australia News
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Australia picked two 35-year-olds to plug an experience gap for its Ashes cricket series in England, choosing Brad Haddin as first-choice wicketkeeper and vice-captain, and recalling batsman Chris Rogers.
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Australia contracted 20 players to its national cricket teams in the 12 months from July, with recent Test squad members Steve Smith, Moises Henriques and Usman Khawaja among those to miss out.
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Cricket Australia said national team captain Michael Clarke will spend as long as 10 weeks away from training and playing in order to recover from back and hamstring injuries.
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Cricket Australia backed the decision by national team management to stand down four players for this week’s third Test against India for disciplinary reasons as one of the quartet said he accepted his punishment.
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The Australian Olympic Committee will more than double the female membership of its board to improve the gender balance of its executive.
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South African Mickey Arthur was hired as the first non-native head coach of Australia’s cricket team, completing a revamp of the national squad following a performance review.
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India beat Australia by six wickets in the third cricket Test in Mohali to go 3-0 up in their best- of-four contest and regain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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Ricky Ponting, Australia’s record run-scorer and most-successful cricket captain, said he wants to continue playing elite Tests a day after being dropped from the one-day squad.
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India needs 133 runs to secure a Test series cricket victory against Australia after bowling out the touring team for 223 after lunch on the final day of the third match in Mohali.
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Cricket Australia will appoint three independent directors to a streamlined board in what it said was the biggest restructure in the governing body’s 107-year history.
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