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Rewards keep coming for McGrath after his fifty

The rewards are rolling in for Glenn McGrath, following his Test-best 61against New Zealand in the first Test at Brisbane

24-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Aussies keep winning feeling

Australia have picked the same 12-man squad that comprehensively beat New Zealand at the Gabba for the conclusion of the Trans-Tasman Test series, starting at Adelaide on Friday

22-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fleming accuses Gilchrist of walking 'crusade'

The ramifications of the on-field spat between Craig McMillan and Adam Gilchrist rumbled on as Stephen Fleimg accused him of embarking on a walking 'crusade'

22-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Private Steer and the Gabba faithful

Usually there is not much point asking a Gabba spectator for their one-eyed view of their favourite player

21-Nov-2004•Roving Reporter by Peter English

An overwhelming gap

Dispirited and disillusioned after missing a huge opening, New Zealand struggled to whimper in a second innings lacking spirit

21-Nov-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Peter English at the Gabba

New Zealand have no answer to McGrath

The end to the Brisbane Test came remarkably quickly as New Zealand were blown away in a session and a half on the fourth day at Brisbane

21-Nov-2004•The Bulletin by Martin Williamson

Ponting elated over backs-to-the-wall effort

Ricky Ponting celebrated a magnificent turnaround and praised his side's ability to perform with their 'backs to the wall'

21-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fleming asks for more out of top order

New Zealand were shell-shocked by the game's turnaround and Stephen Fleming asked for more out of his top order for the second Test at Adelaide

21-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Michael Clarke: a hero ... in the flesh

The highlights of Michael Clarke's debut series in India had been limited to news bulletins and pay television, so most Australians were getting their first real look at the boy wonder

20-Nov-2004•Peter English

Back to the familiar opening theme

The India hangover didn't make it to a third day

20-Nov-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Peter English

'It's quite funny when the tail is batting'

End-of-the-day quotes from Glenn McGrath and Daniel Vettori

20-Nov-2004•Peter English

'It's quite funny when the tail is batting'

End-of-the-day quotes from Glenn McGrath and Daniel Vettori

20-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Clarke enjoys the sensational hundred

Michael Clarke showed his stunning strokeplay on an Australian ground for the first time and gave a small insight into his pre-innings battle with nerves

20-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Clarke and Gilchrist flay sorry New Zealand

Michael Clarke and Adam Gilchrist, who both cracked excellent hundreds, revived Australia's innings and then the batting of Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie left New Zealand on the ropes at Brisbane

20-Nov-2004•The Bulletin by Martin Williamson

Carve it like Cairns

Handing someone an identity based on that of a predecessor is unfair, but Jacob Oram could easily belong to the Cairns clan

19-Nov-2004•by Peter English

'We always rate the Kiwis highly'

Shane Warne tried everything in the 29.3 overs he bowled - bouncers, 'more wrong'uns than in a season', and high-bouncing top-spinners down the leg side - and eventually finished with 4 for 97

19-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fashions of the Field

Forget the clock's move to daylight saving, the first action of summer is the opening day of the Gabba Test, which Ricky Ponting rates as the high point of the season

18-Nov-2004•Roving Reporter by Peter English at the Gabba

Ponting and Fleming want proposed new law clarified

Ricky Ponting and Stephen Fleming have both requested the International Cricket Council to explain the 15-degree rule for bowlers, saying that the players themselves are in the dark about the procedures and methods employed to decide whether a

18-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

How they were out

How the wickets fell at the Gabba

18-Nov-2004

Honours even after Oram hundred

The second day of the Brisbane Test belonged to New Zealand, but in the context of the match, honours were just about even at the close as Australia ended on 4 for 197 in reply to New Zealand's 353

18-Nov-2004•The bulletin by Martin Williamson

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