The two rival camps preparing for the start of the Ashes this week could hardly be more different. Australia look disorganised, ill-prepared and riddled with in-fighting over a range of issues, from who should be captain, right down to who should be their first choice spinner. The England team on the other hand, seem calm [...]
Filed under: Cricket | Tagged: Graeme Swann | Leave a Comment »
The “Aussie captain slags off England players” story is not a new one, it has happened in the run up to every Ashes series for a generation. But this time round does Ricky Ponting have a point? Or is it just the first verbal volley in a pre-Test psychological battle? The Aussies skipper has played [...]
Filed under: Cricket | Tagged: Ben Hilfenhaus, Glenn McGrath, Justin Langer, Kevin Pietersen, Mitchell Johnson, Ricky Ponting, Shane Warne | Leave a Comment »
Fit again Brad Haddin may face a battle if he wants to walk back into the Australia Test side after missing much of this season with injury. Haddin has had a tough year with finger and elbow injuries and only returned to action for New South Wales this week. In Haddin’s absence Tim Paine has [...]
Filed under: Cricket | Tagged: Brad Haddin, cricket, Ricky Ponting, Rod Marsh, Tim Paine | Leave a Comment »
