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Clarke still in Ponting's shadow

Clarke still in Ponting's shadow

The leadership could be Clarke's for years or it might last the length of the fifth Test, depending on what happens when Ricky Ponting returns from his broken finger

02-Jan-2011•Peter English in Sydney

Clarke needs runs to be long-term leader - Strauss

Clarke needs runs to be long-term leader - Strauss

Andrew Strauss believes Michael Clarke has the tactical acumen to cope with the challenge of captaining Australia in Sydney, but warns that he'll find it hard to lead in the long term unless he regains his batting form

02-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller

Tight-knit unit eases Strauss's job

Tight-knit unit eases Strauss's job

For Andrew Strauss the real task on this trip has been to manage the expectations of a squad that has more or less looked after itself on the field

02-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller in Sydney

Khawaja relaxed ahead of big day

Khawaja relaxed ahead of big day

Khawaja is a run-maker who will be the first Muslim to wear a baggy green, instantly becoming a poster boy for a significant chunk of a country which has always had to watch a mono-culture team

02-Jan-2011•Peter English in Sydney

Ashes in the bag, but series still at stake

Ashes in the bag, but series still at stake

ESPNcricinfo's preview of the fifth Test between Australia and England at the SCG

01-Jan-2011•Andrew Miller at the SCG

Hussey expects aggression from Clarke

Hussey expects aggression from Clarke

Michael Hussey expects Michael Clarke to be a positive and aggressive leader in his first outing as Australia's Test captain on Monday

01-Jan-2011•Peter English

First-timer Beer prepares for SCG debut

First-timer Beer prepares for SCG debut

On Monday Michael Beer is expected to be handed a baggy green three weeks after he was the latest slow bowler to be parachuted into Australia's Test squad

01-Jan-2011•Peter English

McGrath not interested in official bowling coach role

McGrath not interested in official bowling coach role

Australia are looking for a new bowling coach with Troy Cooley leaving to head their Centre of Excellence, but Glenn McGrath won't be applying

01-Jan-2011•Peter English

Melbourne hangover sorted out - Swann

Melbourne hangover sorted out - Swann

Graeme Swann insists there will be no hangover from England's Ashes-retaining heroics in Melbourne as they eye a first series win in Australia in 24 years

01-Jan-2011•Peter English

Haddin backs Clarke as captain

Haddin backs Clarke as captain

Brad Haddin spent his first full day as Australia's vice-captain insisting Michael Clarke, his new master, is the right man for the top job

31-Dec-2010•Peter English

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