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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Casson gets his chance in the Sheffield Shield |
Beau Casson will have his first chance to impress since being overlooked for the Test tour of India when he lines up in New South Wales' Sheffield Shield side on Friday. The Blues begin their title defence against Western Australia in Perth.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Hayden inspired by tension with Harbhajan |
Matthew Hayden has said that he will be the beneficiary if Harbhajan Singh gets distracted by any ongoing tension between the pair during the upcoming Test series.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| 'It's my turn now to stand up' - Ponting |
It has been ten years since Ricky Ponting first landed in India to play a Test, and he's more desperate than ever to score some runs.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Seniors striving to live up to own benchmarks - Dhoni |
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that Indian's experienced middle-order batsmen are burdened more by their own high expectations than that of the fans and the media.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Gilchrist to face Australia in one-off Twenty20 match |
Adam Gilchrist is set to line up against Australia in a one-off Twenty20 match at the Gabba next month.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Shane Deitz to coach in New Zealand |
Shane Deitz, the former South Australia wicketkeeper-batsman, has moved to New Zealand to take up a position as a development coach with Cricket Wellington.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Casson confident he can fight back |
Beau Casson has not given up hope of adding to his one Test cap despite being overlooked for Cameron White as the late spin call-up for Australia's squad in India.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Top picks and dummy spits |
Michael Dighton might never play for Australia but according to one of his team-mates he's got a skill that makes him extra special regardless. When the Tasmania fast bowler Chris Duval was asked what talent he wished he had, his response was: "I wish I could put my whole finger up my nose like Michael Dighton".
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Interstate moves |
Retirements, recruiting drives and relocations have altered the look of all the state squads for 2008-09. Here Cricinfo lists the full squads and ins and outs for the upcoming Australian domestic season.
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10/07/2008 02:42 AM
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| Baby Blues aim for back to back |
It's only natural for the previous season's champions to start the next Sheffield
Shield campaign as favourites. But what happens when that team loses its
leading run scorer and its top wicket taker? New South Wales are about to
find out.
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