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Australian Test opener Simon Katich feels newly-appointed England skipper Andrew Strauss is the perfect man for the job and his rampaging form with the bat will reflect in his leadership. Strauss was named the England captain following the ouster of skipper...
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Jaques, who scored 108 in his last Test against the West Indies in Barbados last year, hopes the selectors, following Hayden's prolonged slump in form, would consider him when deciding the team for the tour of South Africa. "I scored 100 in my last Test...
Tags: Matthew Hayden, katich, Australiaâ, South Africa, Phil Hughes, Waugh, Virender Sehwag, Simon Katich
There was a time when Matthew Hayden's name struck fear into the hearts of the world's best bowlers. His name would induce groans, and would inevitably give the opposing team captain a headache or two as he went about his business of slaughtering bowlers.
Tags: katich, Matthew Hayden, South Africa, Allan Donald
The method was best exemplified by the former woodchopping champion Peter Siddle, who clean-bowled three South Africans and hit two more on the pads. Its not often that you see a five-wicket haul without the intervention of a single fielder. Englands...
Tags: cricket, katich, South Africa, Australia, Ricky Ponting, SCG, Sydney, Neil McKenzie, Hashim Amla, Matthew Hayden
Ricky Ponting's men will be aiming to stop South Africa from inflicting the first 3-0 clean sweep of the Australian Test team in more than a century at the SCG starting on Saturday. The potent Proteas have dominated the three-match series with convincing...
Tags: katich, cricket, Australia, South African, Ricky Ponting, Matthew Hayden, Doug Bollinger, Simon Katich, golden duck, Andrew McDonald
Matthew Hayden's future are building to a crescendo, just as South Africa hoped they would. They have reached the ears of his former opening partner and great friend, Justin Langer, who senses Hayden is unsure whether to bat on towards next year's Ashes...
Tags: katich, Matthew Hayden, Australia, South Africa, Serena Williams, hopman cup, Simon Katich
Hauritz made a horrible return to Test cricket when New Zealand launched a brutal assault on the Australian off-spinner today. Hauritz, having replaced the injured Jason Krejza, had 29 runs crunched off his opening three overs in a ferocious assault...
Tags: New Zealand First, katich, Aaron Redmond, Australia, Adelaide Oval, Nathan Hauritz, innings adelaide, cricket test, Ross Taylor, half century
The self-declared "bushie" has no formal getaway plan from international cricket but will have to progress through a tour of South Africa and a fourth Ashes campaign if he is return to Adelaide in the baggy green. "I am putting no time on it," said...
Tags: hayden, australia, cricket, symond, katich, Hayden Australia, Shane Warne
Certainly there were mitigating circumstances; the pitch was green, the ground was damp and New Zealand won the toss. But, for an Australian side who were bullish about their chances of brushing off their recent defeat in India, it was a calamitous start...
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Debutant Jason Krejza and Simon Katich kept Australia in the hunt in the fourth and last cricket Test against India at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here Friday. Off-spinner Krejza claimed eight wickets to restrict India's first-innings to...