Clarke confident of making India tour
Sydney: Captain Michael Clarke is confident the chronic back problem that has hampered him for years will not keep him out of Australia's upcoming one-day series in India.
Clarke arrived back in Sydn
Australia all out for 163, trail South Africa by 63 runs
Australia were dismissed for 163 in their first innings to trail South Africa by 62 runs on the second day of the third and final Test against South Africa at the WACA Ground on Saturday.
Resuming at
Ponting retirement to fire Aussies
Captain Michael Clarke says Australia will use Ricky Ponting's farewell Test as extra motivation in the series decider against South Africa, with the number one world ranking also at stake.
South Afr
Smith survives stumping chance while on century stand
South Africa skipper Graeme Smith survived a botched stumping chance to put on a century partnership with Alviro Petersen as they chased a big score by Australia in the second Test today.
The opening
Wade gets nod over Haddin for South Africa Test
Matthew Wade was named Monday as Australia's wicketkeeper for the opening clash against South Africa in Brisbane next week, suggesting Brad Haddin's Test career could be at an end.
Haddin, 35, has be
Haddin recalled to ODI squad for West Indies tour
Veteran wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has been recalled to Australia's squad for five limited-overs internationals in the West Indies next month.
After being vice-captain of the Test team in last month's
Wade recalls battle with cancer in teenage
As Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh battles cancer, here is a story of hope he can take inspiration from.
The 30-year-old Yuvraj, who is currently in the United States undergoing chemotherapy for a canc
I've been dropped from ODI team, not rested: Haddin
Out-of-favour wicket-keeper Brad Haddin said he has been dropped and not rested, as suggested by the selection panel, from Australia's ODI team because of his inconsistent form.
Haddin was replaced w
Will make it tough for selectors to drop me: Wade
Excited to get a break in the Australian one-day team at the expense of an out-of-form Brad Haddin, young wicketkeeper Matthew Wade on Monday said he would aim to make it tough for the selectors to dr