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The Ashes 2009

McGrath wants Johnson to keep things simple

Jul 24, 2009: Glenn McGrath has said that Mitchell Johnson's failure in the first two Ashes Tests was due to "mental issues rather than technical ones"

The XI

Australia's finest

Jul 20, 2009: Three legends from the 2000s feature in the jury's XI, which has a mostly even spread across the decades of Australian cricket

Indian Premier League 2009

I may not return for IPL next year - McGrath

May 22, 2009: Glenn McGrath has expressed his disappointment at not being given a chance by the Delhi Daredevils to prove his fitness during this season's IPL

Indian Premier League 2009

McGrath defies odds to play in IPL

Mar 31, 2009: Glenn McGrath is in his 40th year. He is a man raising two children and, with a little help from his friends, running a major charity organisation founded by his wife, Jane, who passed away last year after a long battle with cancer. Clearly, McGrath is

Australia v South Africa, 3rd Test, Sydney

Hayden quiet on retirement talk

Jan 1, 2009: Matthew Hayden has admitted he has not considered retirement despite growing speculation over his career following an extended lean spell

Australia's fast bowling stocks

McGrath says Lee is on track

Dec 21, 2008: Glenn McGrath expects Brett Lee to return to his best with a couple of wickets and has encouraged the fast bowler to remain upbeat

South Africa in Australia 2008-09

Clarke hopes for speedy WACA surface

Dec 11, 2008: Michael Clarke wants a fast WACA pitch for next Wednesday's first Test against South Africa

Indian Premier League

McGrath confirms IPL return

Dec 11, 2008: Glenn McGrath will take part in the 2009 edition of the IPL but insists his availability will depend on India's security situation

Brett Lee

The song remains the same

Nov 18, 2008: Australia's spearhead is sending them down as quick as he ever did; only now he's learned to do it without going full throttle

Almighty who?

Oct 17, 2008: Ponting's team clearly isn't the force Waugh's or Taylor's were. They don't bat, bowl or field as competently

Australian domestic news

McGrath earns New South Wales life membership

Sep 1, 2008: Glenn McGrath will be awarded life membership of Cricket New South Wales

Australian cricket

Jane McGrath dies aged 42

Jun 22, 2008: Jane McGrath, the wife of former Australia cricketer Glenn McGrath, has died after complications resulting from surgery

Learning from Pigeon

May 29, 2008: Three bowlers talk about what they've gained from sharing a dressing room with Glenn McGrath

Plays of the day

A reunion, and one for the album

May 24, 2008: Plays of the day for Delhi Daredevils v Mumbai Indians, Mumbai, May 24, 2008

Surrey sound out retired fast man

McGrath brushes off county talk

May 17, 2008: Glenn McGrath's successful return to cricket in the Indian Premier League has reportedly prompted a bold bid from Surrey to lure him back to the county scene

Twenty-four from the Twenty20

May 16, 2008: Just under a month into cricket's revolution, a couple dozen thoughts

Plays of the day

Donkey drop, and brothers in arms

May 15, 2008: Presenting the plays of the day from the match between the Delhi Daredevils and the Deccan Chargers in Delhi

Fast bowler keen to copy Caribbean master

Clark studies McGrath method

May 15, 2008: Glenn McGrath finished playing for Australia a year ago but he remains in the mind of Stuart Clark

Twenty20 is cricket too

May 14, 2008: The IPL has shown that the shortest version provides as many insights, dramas and stories as any other form of the game

Delhi Daredevils v Bangalore Royal Challengers, IPL, Delhi

McGrath still at the top of his game

Apr 30, 2008: Like Mohammad Ali, the boxing legend who used to spend hours painstakingly scrawling out his spidery autograph, Glenn McGrath has reproduced his signature deliveries for almost 15 years