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Jordan Spieth keeps nerve to win Oz Open after three-man playoff
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 20 (ANI): World number three Jordan Spieth kept his nerve to win the Australian Open for the second time after triumphing in a three-way playoff on a tense final day on Sunday.
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Embattled Aussies axe five for Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 20 (ANI): Following the humiliating defeat in the second match of the ongoing three-match series against South Africa, the embattled Australian team management have made extraordinary six changes for the third Test to be played in Adelaide.
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Steyn taunts Aussies over 'lollygate', asks Proteas to eye 3-0
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia] Nov. 19 (ANI): In the wake of the 'lollygate' incident which has spiced up a rather dull Australian summer, South African pace spearhead Dale Steyn has bowled a sour bouncer at the opposition, saying the Steve Smith led-side, which has already lost the three-m
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Voges concussed after sickening blow to head in domestic match
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 17 (ANI): Australian Test batsman Adam Voges was rushed off the field after he suffered concussion while batting in Western Australia's Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania at the WACA Ground in Perth on Thursday.
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Australian cricket suffering from brain drain: Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 17 (ANI): At a time when questions are being raised on Australian cricket following their recent slump, former skipper Ricky Ponting has identified a crucial problem, saying it is suffering a brain drain as greats choose the cashed-up commentary box ahead of coach
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Smith has `big say` in team selection: Mark Waugh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.17 (ANI): Australia national selector Mark Waugh has insisted that skipper Steve Smith has a 'big say' in the team selection after the side slumped to a three-match Test series defeat against South Africa in Hobart.
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ICC investigating Du Plessis' `lolly` footage
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.16 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reviewing the video footage showing South Africa stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis deliberately shining the ball during the second Test against Australia in Hobart with the aid of mint-infused saliva.
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Rod Marsh quits as Cricket Australia chief selector
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 16 (ANI): Cricket Australia chairman of selectors Rod Marsh has resigned from his post following the humiliating Test series defeat at the hands of South Africa.
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Philander was the hardest bowler I faced: Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.15 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has revealed that South African paceman Vernon Philander was the hardest bowler he had faced in his illustrious career.
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Clarke comes to rescue of embattled Steve Smith
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.15 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has come to rescue of Steve Smith, who is under the scanner following a hefty second Test defeat against South Africa in Hobart, saying he is ready to offer his services to current embattled captain to bring the te
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Steyn set to be sidelined for six months after shoulder surgery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.13 (ANI): In what may come as a major blow to South Africa, pace spearhead Dale Steyn is all set to be sidelined for at least six months post shoulder surgery last week.
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I'm not sure what Graeme Smith knows about Australia: Steve Smith
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.11 (ANI): Launching a stinging rebuke at Graeme Smith's recent claims about Australia's team culture, skipper Steve Smith has questioned former South African captain's right to make such call about his side.
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