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Top performers jostling for star position

Like Real Madrid's galaticos, Australia had a string of star performers jostling for the front of the queue as they made a comfortable clean sweep of the three-match series against Pakistan

06-Jan-2005•Marks out of ten by Peter English

Shaharyar Khan defends Bob Woolmer

Shaharyar Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has come out strongly in defence of Bob Woolmer, the national team's coach, after they were whitewashed 3-0 in the Test series against Australia

06-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Razzaq's problem may lie in spinach addiction

Abdul Razzaq's mysterious illness, that he suffered during the Melbourne Test, may be related to his curious addiction to spinach

05-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Australia canter to series whitewash

Australia wrapped up the whitewash by nine wickets, but were made to work harder than they would have liked

05-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Anand Vasu

Pakistan paid for inexperienced selection, says Waqar

Waqar Younis, the former Pakistan captain, has criticised Pakistan's selectors for picking an inexperienced bowling attack to support Shoaib Akhtar for the ongoing series against Australia

05-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

'Today wasn't our best cricket' - Ponting

Ricky Ponting and Shane Warne speak to the press after completing a clean sweep against Pakistan

05-Jan-2005•Peter English

'There's loads of room for improvement' - Woolmer

Bob Woolmer spoke to the press after his team lost the last match

05-Jan-2005•Peter English

Gilchrist and Ponting put Australia on top

Ricky Ponting made a no-fuss double-century, Adam Gilchrist blasted one of the best hundreds by a No

04-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Anand Vasu

Entertainment on a rainy day

Luke Gillian is a spectator who is an expert atoccupying a rain delay

04-Jan-2005•Roving Reporter by Peter English at the SCG

'I'm really happy with the way I played' - Ponting

Adam Gilchrist blazed to his 13th century and reduced Ricky Ponting to the role of virtual bystander

04-Jan-2005•Peter English

Kaneria fined entire match fee

Danish Kaneria, the Pakistan legspinner, was fined approximately US$12,000 for a two-word send off to Michael Clarke after he was stumped by Kamran Akmal at the SCG on the second day

03-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Ponting pulverises Pakistan

An outstanding century from Ricky Ponting was the highlight of the second day at Sydney as Australia closed on 4 for 340, a lead of 36

03-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Sambit Bal

'I knew a big score wasn't far away' - Ponting

It had taken 10 Tests in charge, but Ricky Ponting happily collected his first century as captain with a polished and fluent innings

03-Jan-2005•Peter English

Australia v Pakistan, 3rd Test, Sydney

News - Lehmann and Kasprowicz dropped News - Inzamam and Razzaq ruled out News - Ponting remarks good for Akhtar - Woolmer

02-Jan-2005

Ponting comments good for Akhtar - Woolmer

Bob Woolmer has suggested that Ricky Ponting's unfavourable remarks against Shoaib Akhtar might just backfire on Australia in the third Test, which starts at Sydney on January 2

01-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Inzamam and Razzaq ruled out

An already beleaguered Pakistan side were hit by more problems when Inzamam-ul-Haq and Abdul Razzaq were ruled out of the last Test, which starts at Sydney on Sunday

01-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Lehmann and Kasprowicz dropped

Darren Lehmann and Michael Kasprowicz have been omitted from Australia's team for the final Test against Pakistan at Sydney, which starts on January 2

01-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Inzamam and Razzaq uncertain for Sydney Test

Already 2-0 down in the three-Test series, Pakistan's preparations for the Sydney Test, which starts on Sunday (January 2), were further hampered with news that Inzamam-ul-Haq and Abdul Razzaq were still not certainties for the match

01-Jan-2005•Cricinfo staff

Australia storm back after Salman Butt's century

Australia began the New Year with a new-look line-up, but it was a veteran and a returning legspinner who ensured the first day ended in the old dominating fashion

01-Jan-2005•The Bulletin by Peter English

Ponting questions Akhtar's attitude

Ricky Ponting has expressed surprise at Shoaib Akhtar's insipid performance with the ball in Australia's second innings in the Melbourne Test, which Pakistan lost by nine wickets

30-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

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