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![]() Sunday Observer | Australian skipper OK with T20 boost Ballarat Courier MICHAEL Clarke will not stand in the way if Cricket Australia stages more Twenty20 internationals at the expense of one-day matches even as it prepares to co-host the World Cup in 2015. After a short but hugely popular Twenty20 series, the appetite for ... Meet Australia in C'wealth Tri-series opener today: Indians out to avenge Test ... Fans may see more Twenty20 games in Australia Australia vs India Feb 5 2012 08:50,Melbourne |
![]() The Age | Australia hangs on to Fed Cup tie The Daily Telegraph Tied: Australian tennis player Samantha Stosur has defeated Swiss Timea Bacsinszky 2-6, 5-7 at the Tennis Fed Cup in Fribourg. Picture: AFP Source: Herald Sun AUSTRALIA'S Fed Cup tie against Switzerland is delicately poised after Stefanie Voegele upset ... Australia and Switzerland tied 1-1 in Fed Cup Fed Cup tie locked at 1-1 Aussies level in Fed Cup |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Tense leadership countdown Sydney Morning Herald The Foreign Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, could potentially replace Julia Gillard. Photo: Michael Sohn POLITICS is known for having the most brutal form of performance reviews - elections. Although Julia Gillard will avoid that other kind of a ... Australian Ministers Rally Around Gillard Amid Reports of Rudd Challenge Australia's Gillard faces new leadership discontent Like too many women catapulted into political leadership, Prime Minister Julia ... |
![]() Independent Online | Australia floods leave more than 16000 stranded TODAYonline SYDNEY - More than 16500 people were stranded across New South Wales as flooding in the north of Australia's most populous state cut off towns and damaged cotton crops. About 2300 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes, the State Emergency ... South-eastern Australia awash with floods Thousands Cut Off By Flooding In Australia Australia flood crisis set to last days |
![]() USA TODAY | US Open champ So Yeon Ryu leads Australian Ladies Masters USA TODAY GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) – US Open champion So Yeon Ryu shot a 3-under-par 69 on Saturday to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Australian Ladies Masters. By Mark J. Terrill, AP So Yeon Ryu, shown here at the 2011 US Open, ... Ryu takes lead into final round of Australian Masters So Yeon Ryu leads Australian Ladies Masters by 3 Lydia Ko in contention for top 10 Masters finish |
![]() News Pakistan | Former Australian selector John Benaud says Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey ... Courier Mail Source: AFP FORMER national selector John Benaud insists Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey must bat on for Australia in the short term. Benaud says delaying the chance to blood middle-order heirs will not saddle the new panel with dead weight for next ... Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey must bat on: John Benaud |
![]() ESPNcricinfo.com | All's quiet on the Indian front in Australia Times of India MELBOURNE: The last time the Indian ODI team was in Australia (2008), the first-ever IPL auction took place and almost none of the players had an idea as to how it was going to shape up. The team, then, was in Sydney and most of the players were ... 1st ODI: Hosts Australia brace for refreshed India Australia ready to prove they are the best one-day team in the world Stats suggest Aussies are home |
![]() Eurosport.com AU | Victoria sets South Australia 445 to win Sheffield Shield clash Herald Sun RUN glutton Rob Quiney plundered his second century for the game as Victoria set course for a Sheffield Shield thumping of South Australia in Adelaide. Set an imposing 445 runs to win, the Redbacks crashed to 3-31 before Callum Ferguson (49 not out) ... Redbacks in big trouble Vics take control of Redbacks Vics take control of SA in Shield game |
The selection of George Bailey to lead the Australian Twenty20 side devalues ... Herald Sun TWENTY20 might be the shortest form of the game and viewed as rock'n'roll cricket, but that's no reason to start devaluing the Australian captaincy. The sight of George Bailey receiving his Australian cap only moments before tossing the coin with MS ... |
![]() ESPNcricinfo.com | Australia v India, 2nd T20, Melbourne Sparkling India level T20 series ESPNcricinfo.com Ravindra Jadeja provided the spark - and did no harm to his chances in Saturday's IPL auction - with a pair of run-outs as Australia's batsmen were constricted by intense pressure from the fielders, and were dismissed in the 20th over for 131. Australia v India LIVE tonight Statistical highlights of India-Australia second T20 International India vs Australia, 2nd T20I: Statistical highlights |