ESPNcricinfo previews the triangular series ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka in Melbourne

James Pattinson has been recalled to Australia's ODI squad at the expense of Ryan Harris after proving himself fit to return from more than a month out of action due to a foot injury

Shane Watson has said captaining Australia in his first match back from an extended injury lay-off helped him think less about his temperamental body

Australia's captain Michael Clarke is widely expected to win his third Border Medal on Monday

Shane Warne, the latest inductee to Australian cricket's hall of fame, believes David Warner and Mitchell Marsh have the talent and poise to build impressive international careers

India succumbed meekly to the pressure of a chase of 253 and were bowled out for 165 by an Australia side that eagerly grabbed the chance to seal its spot in the competition deciders

ESPNcricinfo previews the triangular series ODI between Australia and Sri Lanka in Hobart

Western Australian cricket officials have sought permission from Cricket New South Wales to speak to Simon Katich about ending his first-class career in his home state

Peter Siddle will be unleashed in the West Indies as a Test match spearhead rather than taking part in Australia's forthcoming ODI assignments, the national selector John Inverarity has said

In the manner of his departure from ODIs, he has mirrored the relentless and single-minded way in which he played them. No fluff, just facts

Ricky Ponting is not afraid of failing in his attempt to go to England for a final tilt at the Ashes in 2013, and has made it clear that he will go on playing Test cricket for Australia for as long as he possibly can

John Inverarity acknowledged the gulf Ricky Ponting would leave in the dressing room, and the team-building qualities Shane Watson needed to demonstrate on his recall

When batting in the subcontinent, beware if it's Mitchell Johnson running in to bowl at you

Ricky Ponting's removal from the Australia ODI team has pushed the former captain closer to retirement, leaving him to decide whether or not he wants to go on as a Test batsman only

Ricky Ponting, the former Australia captain, has been dropped from the ODI squad for the remainder of the triangular series following the worst batting slump of his limited overs career

Brett Lee and Ben Hilfenhaus splintered India's top order, leaving MS Dhoni to attempt a salvage operation, as the visitors reached 5 for 89 in pursuit of a distant 289 to win after 25 overs

Australia's stand-in captain Ricky Ponting has said he is still worth his place in the ODI team despite a run of four consecutive single-digit scores to begin the triangular series

Plays of the Day from the sixth ODI of the CB series, between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

The ICC executive board would be "silly" to simply reject the recommendations of the Woolf report on cricket's global governance as a result of Indian objections, the Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland has said

James Sutherland has admitted the public was poorly informed about Brad Haddin's omission from the team, but reiterated the players were clear in their communication with the selectors