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Australian behaviour has improved: Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar has defended Ricky Ponting who was found guilty of dissent and fined 25% of his match fees during the second Test against Bangladesh at Chittagong

19-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Dizzy Gillespie delighted with century

Jason Gillespie has become the first Australian nightwatchman to score a century in almost 30 years and was in a state of shock after reaching the landmark

19-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Gillespie ton builds Australian lead

The designated nightwatchman Jason Gillespie blended austerity with moments of indulgence: 45 scoring shots out of 300 balls faced, to charge Australia to a position of dominance at tea on the third day

18-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Cosgrove and Dorey in ODI squad

Mark Cosgrove and Brett Dorey will replace Damien Martyn and Stuart Clark for the three-match one-day series in Bangladesh

18-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Ponting fined after umpire incident

Ricky Ponting has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC code of conduct during the second Test against Bangladesh in Chittagong

17-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Gillespie rattles Bangladesh

The Australians, no doubt stung by that embarrassment at Fatullah, hit back with vengeance as Bangladesh collapsed to 197

17-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

'Huge effort needed with the ball' - Whatmore

17-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Media protests assault on photographer

The local media at the Chittagong Divisional Stadium staged a walkout to protest against what they perceived was high-handed treatment by the police on the opening day of the second Test

16-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Wet conditions force abandonment

Wet conditions forced play to be abandoned on the second day but not before Phil Jaques had reached his maiden Test fifty

16-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

MacGill believes he can extend Warne's career

Stuart MacGill has urged the national selectors to persist with his services in a bid to prolong Shane Warne's career

16-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Australia gather themselves for one last hurrah

Australia have to gather themselves for one last effort at the end of their magical Mystery Tour to ensure that there are no more embarrassments

15-Apr-2006•Martin Williamson

Weary Australia ponder changes

Ricky Ponting has hinted that Australia will make changes to their side for the second Test at Chittagong which starts on Sunday

14-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Heavy schedule backfired - Waugh

Steve Waugh has said that cramped scheduling had backfired after Australia escaped with a three-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first Test

14-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

'It was a moral victory for us' - Bashar

A relieved Ricky Ponting praised his team's ability to enact come-from-behind victories after the great Test escape while his counterpart Habibul Bashar claimed moral victory

14-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Bashar says his run-out was 'pathetic'

Habibul Bashar has said that his run-out in the second innings was the most `pathetic' episode of his career and admitted that Bangladesh were yet to learn how to sustain their performance in the second innings

13-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Hopes to replace Watson in one-day squad

James Hopes will fly to Bangladesh to replace the injured Shane Watson in Australia's one-day side. Watson is still recovering from a calf injury picked up when playing for Queensland in the recent Pura Cup final

13-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Brilliant Ponting seals the deal

Ricky Ponting held his nerve to take Australia to a three-wicket victory over Bangladesh shortly after lunch on the final day

13-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Australian defeat 'would be a wake-up call'

Paul Marsh, the Australian Cricketers' Association chief executive claimed that Australia's poor performance in the Fatullah Test was down to exhaustion

12-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Australia close in on victory despite Rafique

A match which Australia were expected to wrap inside three days hung in the balance after four, as Bangladesh fought back gallantly after being outplayed for most of the day

12-Apr-2006•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Bracken and Cullen added to Test squad

Daniel Cullen and Nathan Bracken, originally part of the Australia ODI squad for the Bangladesh tour, will join the squad early, ahead of the second Test

11-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

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