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Ponting century sets up Australia

Ricky Ponting erased 12 years of doubt over his record in India by striking a defiant century that gave Australia a marginal edge on the opening day in Bangalore

09-Oct-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Plenty for Ponting to ponder

No one will make the mistake of underestimating the world champions based on a tour game but there are a few issues facing Australia ahead of the first Test

05-Oct-2008

Hussey keeps Australians afloat

The Australian machine continued to splutter for the second day in Hyderabad. If Jason Krejza had a nightmarish first day, the Australian batsmen, led by Ricky Ponting, stumbled on more problems today

03-Oct-2008•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera in Hyderabad

Katich set to open in first Test

Simon Katich is set to take Phil Jaques' place in Australia's line-up for the first Test against India after the coach Tim Nielsen confirmed the pair had been in a "bat-off" in the West Indies this year

03-Oct-2008•Cricinfo staff

Katich looms as unlucky batsman

Simon Katich is preparing himself for the disappointment of being left out of Australia's Test side in India after making back-to-back hundreds in the Caribbean

29-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

New South Wales excited by young talent

The absence of key players could herald a new era for New South Wales, with promising young talent banked upon to continue the success from last year

20-Sep-2008•Cricinfo staff

Australia A salvage a draw

05-Sep-2008•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Chance for hopefuls to stake claims

Sriram Veera previews the first three-day match between India A and Australia A in Bangalore

02-Sep-2008•Sriram Veera in Bangalore

Patience and fast bowlers the key in India - Katich

Simon Katich, the captain of Australia A, said that the two three-day games against India A will be a great platform to push for national selection for the series against India in October

30-Aug-2008•Cricinfo staff

Ponting impressed with Test squad's depth

Australia's series victory was not as emphatic as they had hoped but Ricky Ponting was pleased with the long list of contributors to the 2-0 result over West Indies

16-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Upbeat West Indies continue to fight

Xavier Marshall's exciting 85 gave West Indies reason to cheer but Australia shook off some uncharacteristic fielding fumbles to take themselves within seven wickets of victory and a 2-0 series win in Barbados

15-Jun-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Jaques discovers perfect timing

Two years ago Phil Jaques was trying to steal Simon Katich's position in the one-day team. Now the situation has changed and Jaques is being hunted by Katich

14-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Katich and Jaques demoralise West Indies

Simon Katich and Phil Jaques both made centuries on a day of total Australian dominance in Barbados, where the match slipped right out of West Indies' grasp as Australia built a lead of 365 by stumps

14-Jun-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Katich fit for third Test

Simon Katich says he is a certain starter for the third Test against West Indies, which starts in Barbados on Thursday, after he took a nasty blow to the ribs while making a century in the second Test in Antigua

06-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Reborn Katich content and relaxed

Simon Katich's vow to enjoy an unexpected Test recall paid off

30-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Australia ride on Katich century

Simon Katich and Ricky Ponting both celebrated big moments in their careers as Australia took control in Antigua

30-May-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Ponting backs Katich as opener

Simon Katich has won the backing of the captain Ricky Ponting and one of the selectors, David Boon, as he aims to settle into the Test opening role after Matthew Hayden was from the Caribbean due to injury

29-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Reshuffled teams ready to show true credentials

The first Australia-West Indies Test uncovered more issues than it dealt with and it is unlikely many of them will be solved definitively during the second game in Antigua

29-May-2008•Peter English

West Indies aim to maintain the pressure

Australia were expected to dominate the three-Test series but the opening game was a tight contest and with two key West Indies players potentially returning from injury, the second Test should be another intriguing battle

29-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Struggling Australia miss stable Hayden

Matthew Hayden offers Australia many things, but in this Test they have missed his stability at the top of the order

24-May-2008•Peter English

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