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Symonds cleared to keep playing

Andrew Symonds has apologised to his team-mates for the events of the past few days after being cleared of any wrongdoing by Cricket Australia. Symonds is free to keep playing, including in Friday's Adelaide Test against New Zealand

26-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bracewell backs beaten batsmen

The New Zealand coach John Bracewell has no plans to alter his "starstruck" batting order for the second Test against Australia

24-Nov-2008•Peter English

Ponting in more trouble with over-rates

Australia have been fined for the second game in a row by the match referee Chris Broad

24-Nov-2008•Peter English

Vettori backs his struggling batsmen

Daniel Vettori will look for a magic cure to New Zealand's traditional batting woes before Friday's second Test as they attempt the difficult task of levelling the series in Adelaide

23-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Watson axed as Australia weigh up options

In the past ten years Australian teams have almost picked themselves, but as Ricky Ponting realises the damage caused by the loss of a clutch of greats he is changing his outlook and adopting a more flexible approach to selection

23-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

Johnson leads clinical Australia to victory

It took Australia only 48 minutes on the fourth day to wrap up New Zealand's final four wickets and claim a 149-run win in the first Test at the Gabba. Mitchell Johnson finished with his first five-wicket haul in Tests and Stuart Clark ended up with four

23-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Australia's tail did a 'bloody good' job - Martin

Chris Martin, the New Zealand fast bowler, still held out hope of a "little miracle" despite his side losing six second-innings wickets

22-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

The umpire strikes back, and a jolt for Southee

The Plays of the day for the third day of the first Test between Australia and New Zealand in Brisbane

22-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

New Zealand call on Patel for Adelaide

The offspinner Jeetan Patel will join New Zealand's squad for the second Test starting in Adelaide on Friday

22-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Katich stars as Australia take control

Simon Katich became the first Australian to carry his bat in a Test for more than a decade and set Australia on the path towards victory at the Gabba

22-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Haddin gets backing of former keepers

Brad Haddin has struggled behind the stumps in Australia's recent Tests, but he still has the support of Ian Healy and Adam Gilchris

21-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Time for top six to front up - Flynn

The No. 6 Daniel Flynn has said it is time for New Zealand's top six batsmen to prove they deserve their spots as they prepare for a difficult chase

21-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

Heavy legs, and secrets from the wife

The Plays of the day for the second day of the first Test between Australia and New Zealand in Brisbane

21-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

Katich the key as wickets tumble

Simon Katich was the main man standing between New Zealand and a gettable fourth-innings chase at the Gabba, where 16 wickets tumbled on an eventful second day

21-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Southee aims for more such days

The swing bowler Tim Southee still lives at home on a farm with his family in Northland, but if he keeps performing like this it might soon be the only place he can hide

20-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

Confused Australia battle identity crisis

Australia's batting deficiencies with the moving ball have not been erased by their return home from India. While the swing and seam was expected and the Gabba pitch was tricky, the batsmen's thoughts were cluttered and their shot selection scrambled

20-Nov-2008•Peter English at the Gabba

A storm and a boycott

Plays of the day for the first day of the first Test between Australia and New Zealand in Brisbane

20-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Southee swings New Zealand into strong position

If Australia were expecting an easy follow-up to their tough tour of India, their hopes were dashed by Tim Southee within 40 minutes at the Gabba

20-Nov-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Exit not on Hayden's mind yet

At 37, Matthew Hayden knows this might be his last Test on his home ground in Brisbane, but he is refusing to outline an exit strategy

19-Nov-2008•Cricinfo staff

Need at least 300 to compete - Vettori

Daniel Vettori, the New Zealand captain, has told his batsmen they must produce a first-innings total of at least 300 to compete with Australia

19-Nov-2008•Peter English

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