Clarke hardened by 2005 struggle
BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Australia vice-captain Michael Clarke says his tough 2005 Ashes experience has helped him become a more determined cricketer.
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Symo still in our thoughts: Clarke
Kylie Minogue announces US tour (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
VICE captain Michael Clarke says that former Aussie teammate Andrew Symonds remains in the thoughts of the players following the demise of his career.
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Symo still in our thoughts: Clarke
The Age (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
8.06am Vice captain Michael Clarke says that former Australian teammate Andrew Symonds remains very much in the thoughts of the players..
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Mickey: How to beat Australia
IOL (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
... spinner."Australia have only one specialist spinner, Nathan Hauritz, but have two batsmen, Michael Clarke and Marcus North, who can bowl decent spin, so I expect them to pick a four-man pace attack and bat very deep," Arthur writes in the magazine. "Australia have only one specialist spinner, Nathan Hauritz, but have two batsmen, Michael Clarke and Marcus North, who...
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Ashes no.2: Aussie whitewashes
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... and by 10 wickets at the SCG. By the end of the series, five Australia batsmen averaged over 50 (Michael Hussey, Ponting, Michael Clarke, Andrew Symonds and Matthew Hayden), compared with England’s one (Kevin Pietersen). The result left England with the shortest tenure of Ashes possession in history, holding the precious urn for just 15 months. As a result of the events in...
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Australia squad selection ridiculous - Chappell
Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
... spinners can do the job for you," he said, as Australia consider the merits of using Marcus North, Michael Clarke and Simon Katich instead of Hauritz. "They should have learned the lesson after what they tried in India and that was an abject failure. You might get away with it on occasions. You shouldn't win Test matches against decent cricket teams relying on part-time spinners....
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Aussies show mean streak
Daily Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
... cash. The whopping financial contracts awarded to Aussie stars including Ponting and his deputy Michael Clarke were revealed earlier this year. Tasmanian-born Pontingís contract with Cricket Australia is worth £537,000 a year, while Clarke comes in a close second at £488,000. The Aussie captain, who has lucrative personal sponsorships with Rexona, Kookaburra, Valvoline and...
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Aussies upbeat after draw with Lions
Fijilive (Free subscription) | yesterday
... at our absolute best a week-and-a-half ago. I'm really pleased with where it's at."Marcus North, Michael Clarke, Simon Katich and Mike Hussey all performed with the bat while on Saturday Mitchell Johnson joined Brett Lee in bowling in excess of 90mph, with Australia's premier quick striking twice in the afternoon session.First innings centurion Stephen Moore was snapped up at second...
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Australia draw final Ashes warm-up
Fijilive (Free subscription) | yesterday
... many of Australia's questions before they start their Ashes defence on Wednesday.Marcus North, Michael Clarke, Simon Katich and Mike Hussey all performed with the bat while Mitchell Johnson joined Brett Lee in bowling in excess of 90mph, with Australia's premier quick striking twice in the afternoon session. First innings centurion Stephen Moore was snapped up at second slip by Ricky...
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Ashes No.4: Aussie inexperience
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
We continue our 30-day countdown to the first Ashes Test with Ricky Ponting , Michael Clarke , Brett Lee and Simon Katich - Australia's only squad men to have played a Test in England.
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Cricket: Australia Ashes Squad
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
... in the English conditions and I think that will shine through. He is also an excellent fielder.MICHAEL CLARKE(28, 47)THE vice-captain is an important player who brings a lot to the Australia side. As well as his batting, he brings a lot of support with his part-time bowling. Did not score as many runs last time in England and will be looking to put that right.MARCUS NORTH(29, 2)HE...
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Aussies upbeat after Lions draw
News.com.au (Free subscription) | yesterday
... point being at our absolute best a week and a half ago. I'm really pleased with where it's at.'', Michael Clarke, Simon Katich and Mike Hussey all performed with the bat, while Mitchell Johnson joined Brett Lee in bowling in excess of 150kmh, with Australia's premier quick striking twice in the afternoon session.First-innings centurion Stephen Moore was snapped up at second slip by...
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Lee was a revelation - Ponting
ECB (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brett Lee produced a pearler to remove Vikram Solanki, underlining his importance to Australia's pace attack Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes almost every one of his players made positive progress in their final tour match ahead of the first npower Ashes Test.Brett Lee, Marcus North and Michael Hussey all rediscovered their form with either bat or ball in the tourists' four-day warm-up...
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Warne rates Australian squad
Sify (Free subscription) | yesterday
... up and nailed his spot as opener," said Warne.Meanwhile, senior players Mike Hussey, vice-captain Michael Clarke and all-rounder Shane Watson were seen as the backbone of the squad, whom the entire team can rely upon when under pressure.Warne expects experienced bowlers Brett Lee, Mitchell Johnson and Stuart Clark to play a vital role."If he (Lee) is bowling fast and the ball is swinging...
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Aussies upbeat after draw with Lions
ABC (Free subscription) | yesterday
... at our absolute best a week-and-a-half ago. I'm really pleased with where it's at."Marcus North, Michael Clarke, Simon Katich and Mike Hussey all performed with the bat while on Saturday Mitchell Johnson joined Brett Lee in bowling in excess of 90mph, with Australia's premier quick striking twice in the afternoon session.First innings centurion Stephen Moore was snapped up at second...
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