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Tigers Seek Consistency

Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons has said that a solitary victory during the upcoming one-day series in Australia will not be satisfactory.

Clarke: Fringe Players Must Stake Claim

Michael Clarke believes the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh will be a chance for some of Australia's lesser lights to stake their claim ahead of a hectic schedule.

Bracken Wary Of Tigers Threat

Australia appear to hold all the aces, but they won't be underestimating Bangladesh in their three-match one-day series starting on Saturday.

Ponting: T20 At The Olympics Inevitable

Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes it is only a matter of time before cricket is included as an Olympic sport.

Ponting Hails 'Unassailable' Bradman

Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels nobody will ever come close to matching the feats of cricket legend Donald Bradman.

Hayden Still Has ODI Desire

A heel injury has forced Matthew Hayden to consider his future in the one-day game, but the Australian opener says he wants to play on.

Chappell Criticises 'Silly' Tresco

Australian great Ian Chappell claims it was "silly" of Marcus Trescothick to lift the lid on shining the ball with the assistant of sweets.

Haddin Raring To Go

Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is desperate to perform against Bangladesh.

Katich Out To Cement Test Berth

Australia batsman Simon Katich is keen to cement his spot at the top of the Test batting order.

Clarke Stoked About Postponement

Michael Clarke has welcomed the International Cricket Council's decision to postpone the Champions Trophy until October 2009.

Pakistan Keen On SA Or Oz Trip

The Pakistan Cricket Board is hoping to secure a bilateral series with one of the leading Test nations to compensate for the postponement of the Champions Trophy.

Clarke Unfazed By Tresco's Mint Claims

Michael Clarke has shrugged off Marcus Trescothick's claims that England used peppermint sweets to swing the ball in their 2005 Ashes triumph.

Aussies Still Iffy About Pakistan Tour

Cricket Australia have reaffirmed their commitment to touring Pakistan but, due to safety concerns, stopped short of guaranteeing next year's tour.

Hussey Backs Geeves

Michael Hussey is confident Australia new boy Brett Geeves can make the most of the opportunity presented to him by Brett Lee's absence.

Hair Quits As An Umpire

Australian umpire Darrell Hair has resigned to take up a coaching role.