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The man who excited and exasperated

Feb 17, 2012: Whether Andrew Symonds is remembered as a victim or a villain depends on your viewpoint. The truth probably lies somewhere in between

Australia news

Symonds retires from all cricket

Feb 16, 2012: Andrew Symonds, the former Australia allrounder, has announced his retirement from professional cricket, citing family reasons

Tim Nielsen

'We became more mortal than in the past'

Nov 3, 2011: The former Australia coach looks back at his trying tenure when Australian cricket lost big names, dealt with controversy, and coped with becoming one of the rest

Deccan Chargers v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2011, Hyderabad

Rohit, Malinga lead Mumbai to impressive win

Apr 24, 2011: Deccan Chargers had the chance to retain Rohit Sharma and Andrew Symonds, but let both of them go, and paid the price today

Delhi v Mumbai, IPL 2011, Delhi

Heavyweights look to live up to billing

Apr 9, 2011: Given the deep pockets of their respective IPL franchises, and the compelling talent at their disposal, it is surprising that neither Mumbai nor Delhi have managed to win the IPL yet

The Sydney saga 2008

'Collusion in 2008 Sydney Test racism case'

Apr 7, 2011: Australia and India were culpable in collusion "contrary to the spirit of cricket" in the 2008 Sydney Test "racism" incident, according to ICC appeals commissioner John Hansen, who heard the case in January 2008

Australian domestic news

Andrew Symonds cuts ties with Queensland

Dec 17, 2010: Andrew Symonds appears to have played his last game for Queensland, after deciding against taking part in this summer's Big Bash

The Sydney saga

Harbhajan should have been punished - Symonds

Oct 4, 2010: Andrew Symonds has spoken out about how he thinks the aftermath of the acrimonious Sydney Test of 2008 was handled poorly

Champions League Twenty20 2010

Champions League set for aggressive promotion

Aug 6, 2010: ESPNStar gets set for an aggressive campaign to showcase the breadth of global cricketing talent on offer during next month's event in South Africa

Sussex v Surrey, Friends Provident t20, Arundel

Hamilton-Brown leads Surrey win

Jul 11, 2010: Surrey kept their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Friends Provident t20 alive with an emphatic victory over leaders Sussex at Arundel

Kent v Surrey, Friends Provident t20, Beckenham

Teenage Roy stuns Kent with century

Jun 23, 2010: Surrey's teenage batsman Jason Roy hit the first Twenty20 hundred by a Lions batsman since the short-form format started eight seasons ago to ease his side to a 38-run win over lacklustre Kent.

Surrey v Hampshire, Friends Provident t20, The Oval

Davies, Symonds set up Surrey win

Jun 22, 2010: Cracking half-centuries by Steven Davies and Andrew Symonds helped Surrey maintain their hopes of qualifying for the Friends Provident t20 knock-out stages

Surrey v Kent, Friends Provident t20, The Oval

Symonds fires to deliver Surrey win

Jun 18, 2010: After a spluttering start to the season Andrew Symonds finally ignited for Surrey to haul them out from 35 for 4 to 150 for 7, before Kent's top-order folded to deliver Surrey a 16-run win

Royal Challengers Bangalore v Deccan Chargers, final

Indian Premier League, 2008-09

Jun 1, 2010: Wisden's review of Royal Challengers Bangalore v Deccan Chargers, final, Indian Premier League, 2008-09

Australian domestic news

Symonds signs Twenty20 contract with Queensland

May 5, 2010: Andrew Symonds has stepped up his commitment to Queensland by signing a Twenty20 contract with the state for next summer

Delhi v Deccan, IPL 2010, Delhi

We didn't play as a team - Gambhir

Apr 18, 2010: Gautam Gambhir, the Delhi Daredevils captain, has put down his team's exit from the IPL to its inconsistency

Delhi Daredevils v Deccan Chargers, IPL, Delhi

Deccan resist gutsy Collingwood to reach semis

Apr 18, 2010: Andrew Symonds' sparkling 54 gave Deccan a defendable total, which they protected with an inspired fielding performance led by Rohit Sharma and disciplined bowling

County news

Surrey secure Andrew Symonds for Twenty20 Cup

Apr 7, 2010: Surrey have signed Andrew Symonds for this season's Twenty20 Cup

Indian Premier League 2010

Andrew Symonds cautions against IPL overkill

Mar 26, 2010: Andrew Symonds, the Deccan Chargers allrounder, has expressed worries that the increase in the sheer amount of cricket and tighter schedules may affect the quality of the game in subsequent seasons of the IPL

Rajasthan Royals v Deccan Chargers, IPL 2010, Ahmedabad

Buoyant Rajasthan aim to rein in Deccan

Mar 25, 2010: The match against an in-form Deccan Chargers should be a stiffer test for Rajasthan Royals, and if they pass that they will only be two points off the top spot