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Ponting bats in strong Boxing Day warm-up

Ricky Ponting's prospects of leading Australia in the Boxing Day Test appear strong after he batted in the nets at the MCG without any clear signs of discomfort in his injured left elbow

24-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Australia vow to improve their conduct

Australia's players have had a long and frank discussion about their on-field behaviour as aftermath of the heated battle with West Indies continues to simmer

23-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Australia confident Ponting will play

Ricky Ponting's team-mates are confident he will lead the team in the Boxing Day Test, despite his failure to bat in the nets at the MCG on Wednesday

23-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Bouncers on menu for Ponting and Hughes

It won't matter whether Ricky Ponting or Phillip Hughes play against Pakistan on Boxing Day, they can both expect a barrage of short balls

22-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Hughes and Siddle in Boxing Day squad

Phillip Hughes has won a recall to the Australian squad for the Boxing Day Test

21-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Saeed Ajmal finds form in drawn tour game

The offspinner Saeed Ajmal picked up four wickets and the Pakistanis' top order had another hit out before the three-tour game ended in a draw

21-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Bollinger gives selectors Boxing Day headache

Chris Gayle is convinced Doug Bollinger is the best bowler in Australia's attack

21-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Ponting wary of 'dangerous' Pakistan

Australia have less than a week to adjust to their new Test opponents

21-Dec-2009•Brydon Coverdale

Mohammad Yousuf backs bowlers against 'beatable' Australia

The Pakistan captain is upbeat about their prospects in the upcoming three Test series in Australia and expects his bowlers to be the crucial factor in helping them achieve glory for the first time in the country

20-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Kamran Akmal lights up with muscular century

Kamran Akmal found some impressive form with a brutal century before the Pakistani bowlers reduced Tasmania to 6 for 132

20-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Butt century boosts Pakistan

Pakistan got off to a solid start to their tour of Australia, as Salman Butt's 153 took them to 270 for 4 on the first day against Tasmania at Bellerive Oval.

19-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Spinners give Pakistan the edge - Kaneria

Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, has said Pakistan have a distinct advantage on the tour of Australia, for the hosts lack a wristspinner in their ranks

18-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Younis Khan in contention for Australia ODIs

Younis Khan could make his international comeback in the ODI leg of Pakistan's tour of Australia in January

18-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Mohammad Sami recalled for tour of Australia

Mohammad Sami has been added to Pakistan's 16-man Test squad against Australia following the team management's request for an extra fast bowler

15-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Waqar Younis appointed bowling and fielding coach

Waqar Younis has been appointed as Pakistan's bowling and fielding coach for the upcoming tour of Australia

09-Dec-2009•Cricinfo staff

Mohammad Yousuf retained captain for Australia

Pakistan have left out Younis Khan from a 16-man squad for the three-Test series against Australia, beginning in late December

08-Dec-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Younis unlikely for Australia Tests

As Pakistan get set to announce the squad for the three-Test series against Australia later this afternoon, the name of Younis Khan, their former captain, is unlikely to be in it

08-Dec-2009•Osman Samiuddin

Hauritz waits for another chance

Nathan Hauritz expects Australia to rely on four fast bowlers during their Tests this summer, a move which will limit his opportunities

17-Oct-2009•Cricinfo staff

Hobart to host its first January Test

Australia will host a six-Test summer in 2009-10 after Cricket Australia released the schedules for the tours by West Indies and Pakistan

27-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

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