Australian cricket

Symonds won't be rushed

Mar 13, 2007: Andrew Symonds has started throwing cricket balls and remains on track for Australia’s group match against South Africa, according to Jon Pierik in the Herald Sun .

World Cup 2007

The story of Canada's Australian captain

Mar 10, 2007:

Pura Cup 2006-07

States jostle to face Tasmania in final

Mar 7, 2007: Tasmania will play in the Pura Cup final starting on March 19 but their opposition and the location of the match are still undecided with one round left. New South Wales are in prime position to secure a place against the Tigers but Western Australia and

World Cup 2007

Australia spring a leak

Mar 4, 2007:

World Cup 2007

Farewell to the champions

Mar 3, 2007:

Victoria v Western Australia, Pura Cup, Melbourne, 2nd day

Heal spins Warriors into strong position

Mar 2, 2007: Aaron Heal troubled Victoria with three wickets and gave Western Australia a good chance of taking first-innings points at Melbourne

Victoria v Western Australia, Pura Cup, Melbourne, 1st day

Victoria fight back after Langer century

Mar 1, 2007: Late wickets put Victoria back on track after Justin Langer impressed with his first Pura Cup century since his Test farewell

Blues and Tigers push for home final

Five teams still in Pura Cup race

Feb 27, 2007: Queensland's slim hopes of competing in their ninth straight Pura Cup final hinge on their trip to the SCG this week as the second-last round of games approaches. Three matches begin on Thursday and each could shape the final with only South Australia out

Pura Cup 2006-07

Bailey steps into big shoes

Feb 26, 2007: George Bailey has been thrust into Tasmania's captaincy at the business end of a tight season as the Tigers press their case to host the Pura Cup final for the first time

Victoria v Queensland, FR Cup final

'Nye turned the game for us' - Maher

Feb 25, 2007: Victoria's reputation as first-class chasers failed them in the match that mattered but it was still nagging at Jimmy Maher close to the end

Victoria v Queensland, FR Cup final, Melbourne

Maher century earns Queensland one-day title

Feb 25, 2007: A century to Jimmy Maher and some excellent bowling by Aaron Nye earned Queensland their first one-day title since 1997-98

Bichel confident despite loss of stars

Victoria favourites as White returns for final

Feb 23, 2007: Anyone silly enough to dismiss Australia's domestic one-day cup as insignificant needs only to read Jimmy Maher's comments to realise how seriously the competition is taken

New Zealand v Australia, 3rd ODI, Hamilton

Stunning McMillan seals whitewash

Feb 20, 2007: Craig McMillan and Brendon McCullum blasted New Zealand to another massive run-chase as they negated Matthew Hayden's 181 and inflicted a cleansweep on Australia at Hamilton. The home team flew to 350 on the back of McMillan's 117 and his 165-run partners

Defending big scores a World Cup worry

Bowlers create headaches for Australia

Feb 19, 2007: Australia's one-day crown will be in danger of slipping even further if their bowlers fail to contain the batsmen in the middle overs

New Zealand v Australia, 2nd ODI, Auckland

Taylor stars as New Zealand chase down 337

Feb 18, 2007: Australia fell from their No. 1 one-day ranking for the first time as Ross Taylor, Peter Fulton and Craig McMillan propelled New Zealand to 337 with an over to spare to secure the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy

Australian cricket

Mild-mannered Clark tells his story

Feb 17, 2007: Stuart Clark showed some rare annoyance when he was left out of Australia's World Cup squad

Australian cricket

Lee a victim of bad timing

Feb 16, 2007: The busy one-day international calendar comes in for criticism from Malcolm Conn, who in The Australian describes the timing of the “seemingly unwanted” Chappell-Hadlee Trophy series as folly, especially in the wake of Brett Lee’s ankle injury.

Australian cricket

Tired Australia run out of legs

Feb 12, 2007: Australia’s CB Series loss was, in some ways, understandable given the hectic schedule they had endured, according to Peter Roebuck in The Age .

Australian cricket

How Australia fell back to earth

Feb 12, 2007:

Australian cricket

McGrath faces ODI criticism

Feb 11, 2007:

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