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(c)Cricinfo en-gb The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) explored new ground - literally and metaphorically - last year when it staged a One-Day International series in the depths of winter https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/106097.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/106097.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-106097 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hard on the heels of its thrilling Test series win over the world's number one team, India has been invited to participate in a series of three one-day internationals in Australia in September https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/95178.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/95178.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-95178 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There was very big hype for the trip down to Australia especially in the newspapers where the Aussie press were blowing up their chances of defeating the SA team on their own soil https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/85445.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/85445.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85445 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It was the 1620th ODI in cricket history https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/85350.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/85350.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85350 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian captain Steve Waugh was very disappointed at his team's loss in the final match of the Super Challenge 2000 series against South Africa but said that he was "astonished" at the two over deduction made to his team's allocated overs as it https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85310.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85310.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85310 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Their countrymen might only have tied the series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85309.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85309.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85309 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa has tied the inaugural Super Challenge 2000 series at Melbourne's Colonial Stadium at one match apiece with a eight run win in the third and final match of what has proved to be a very innovative and enjoyable series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85308.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85308.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85308 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT So what to make of the Colonial experience https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85307.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85307.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85307 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian skipper Stephen Waugh undoubtedly disappointed his side couldn't wrap up the series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85262.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85262.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85262 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Thoughts from some of the 35,000 present... https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85260.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85260.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85260 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It was as if he hadn't been away from the game at all given the way Jason Gillespie made his return to the Australian team https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85259.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85259.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85259 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As Australia and South Africa continued to play their part in expanding cricket's frontiers at Melbourne's Colonial Stadium today, so they added to their own inimitable legend https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85253.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85253.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85253 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian skipper Steve Waugh was understandably delighted with his team's effort in winning the first Super Challenge 2000 series match against South Africa on Wednesday and lauded praise on the efforts of Michael Bevan in their large partnership https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85169.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85169.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85169 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT First player to slip: not a fielder surprisingly, Mark Waugh playing a nice off drive off Roger Telemachus in the 6th over https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85168.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85168.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85168 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket's excursion indoors in Melbourne today may have afforded the sport one of its more novel developments of recent years but there was no escaping at least one familiar refrain https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85140.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85140.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85140 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian Cricket Board Chief Executive Officer, Malcolm Speed, and United Cricket Board of South Africa supremo, Ali Bacher, both expressed great delight at the goings on in Colonial Stadium just before the break between innings in today's historic https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85132.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85132.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85132 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After five months of preparation and extensive work, the baby of Strath-Ayr and Adelaide Oval ground manager Les Burdett has finally come to fruition https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85131.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85131.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85131 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian Cricket Board today announced that it had this morning agreed to a full live telecast into Melbourne of the history making first ever indoor One-Day International match at Colonial Stadium https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/85122.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/85122.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85122 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Forget for a moment the furore surrounding South African cricket in the wake of the match-fixing crisis https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85084.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85084.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85084 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia won their second warmup game against Queensland at Allan Border Field, Brisbane, today, completing their program of match practice before this week's Super Challenge 2000 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85051.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85051.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85051 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia have begun their warmup for the Super Challenge series against South Africa next week with a 75-run win over a Queensland XI at Allan Border Field, Brisbane, today https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85008.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/85008.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-85008 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australia's cricketers are now well and truly Weet-Bix cricketers after the signing of a three-year sponsorship agreement between the Australian Cricket Board (ACB) and Sanitarium, the manufacturer of the country's leading breakfast cereal Weet-Bix https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84949.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84949.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84949 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian fast bowler Brett Lee will visit the WACA Ground today to work with his coach of five years, Dennis Lillee https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84919.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84919.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84919 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian one-day representatives Adam Gilchrist and Damien Martyn depart Perth tomorrow to prepare for the Super Challenge 2000 series between Australia and South Africa at Colonial Stadium https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84918.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84918.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84918 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT XXXX Queensland Bulls opening batsman Jimmy Maher will captain Queensland in four practice matches against Australia and New Zealand at Allan Border Field next week https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84795.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84795.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84795 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stephen Waugh has been re-appointed as Australian captain and Adam Gilchrist has been named as Australia's vice-captain, it was announced today https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84771.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84771.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84771 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian cricket team has a new vice-captain following the announcement today that wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist has won promotion to the position https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84770.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84770.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84770 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Leading curator and Adelaide Oval groundsman Les Burdett is project co-ordinator for the ACB and has been engaged by StrathAyr to prepare the wickets https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84768.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84768.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84768 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian cricket team will attend the first official event at Melbourne's City Square on Monday 14 August https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84735.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84735.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84735 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Redbacks paceman Jason Gillespie returned to Adelaide today in preparation for the Super Challenge 2000 Series to be played in Melbourne during August https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84702.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84702.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84702 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Queensland Cricket Headquarters at Albion will host three International cricket teams next week as Australia, South Africa and New Zealand prepares for One Day tournaments this month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84699.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/84699.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84699 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Advisory Panel on Illegal Deliveries will have a telephone hook-up to discuss the action of Australian fast bowler Brett Lee this evening (Tuesday 1 August) at 7pm Melbourne time https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84678.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84678.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84678 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The ACB today confirmed that the ICC hearing concerning Brett Lee would take place this Tuesday, 1 August 2000 in Melbourne at a venue yet to be determined https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/89351.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/89351.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-89351 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT PENTASOFT has been confirmed as the major sponsor for Super Challenge 2000, the one-day international series between Australia and South Africa at Colonial Stadium in August, it was announced today https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/89220.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/89220.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-89220 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT South Africa's Allan Donald could yet make it to Melbourne's Colonial Stadium in August for the Super Challenge 2000 series of one-day international matches against Australia, United Cricket Board managing director Ali Bacher confirmed on Monday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/89216.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/89216.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-89216 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The action of Australian fast bowler Brett Lee will be independently assessed by Dennis Lillee and medical experts to dispel any doubt over his action following it being referred to the International Cricket Council (ICC) for examination https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/88786.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/88786.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-88786 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In keeping with standard procedure, the captain and vice-captain will be named after a meeting of the Australian Cricket Board's Directors in early August https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/88615.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/88615.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-88615 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian Cricket Board announced today that right-hand batsman Ricky Ponting will be available for selection for Super Challenge 2000, the three-game one-day international series at Colonial Stadium in August https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90960.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90960.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-90960 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) today announced final playing and ticketing details for the historic one-day international series, officially named Super Challenge 2000, to be played against South Africa under the roof at Colonial Stadium in https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90836.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90836.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-90836 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 1 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/84436.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/southafrica/content/story/84436.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84436 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Hansie Cronje was sacked as South African captain this morning local time after admitting that he had received "between 10 and 15 thousand dollars" during the triangular one-day international series against England and Zimbabwe earlier this year https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84323.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/84323.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-84323 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Australian batsman Ricky Ponting had surgery on his injured right ankle in Sydney yesterday and according to ankle surgeon, Martin Sullivan, the injury will put Ponting out of the game for up to six months https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90249.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/90249.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-90249 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Centurion: Alan Donald has announced that he will be taking a break from the pressures of international cricket after the triangular one-day tournament involving England and Zimbabwe https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/87962.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/87962.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-87962 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT