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'Warne is a negative bowler,' says Saleem Malik

Saleem Malik, the former captain of Pakistan who is currently serving a lifetime ban after being found guilty of match-fixing, has spoken out about his country's weak performances against Australia

30-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Lee out of Australian squad for third Test

Brett Lee has been left out of the Australian squad for the third Test to enable him to play for New South Wales against Western Australia in an ING Cup match on January 2

30-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Aussies give team prizemoney to disaster fund

Australia's cricketers have donated their prize money from the Melbourne Test to the disaster relief funds of the tsunami and earthquake victims in South-East Asia

29-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Hope and resistance

Hope can be a dastardly sort of thing

29-Dec-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan struggle with injuries

Pakistan, already two Tests down against Australia in their three-match series, and are now struggling with injuries

29-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Martyn makes it Australia's day

A magnificent 142 by Damien Martyn led Australia's revival on the third day at Melbourne

29-Dec-2004•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

'How can you not love this team?'

As Ricky Ponting's XI wrapped up the Test series against Pakistan at the MCG today with an unassailable 2-0 lead, the fans took yet another opportunity to hail their Baggy Green-wearing heroes

29-Dec-2004•Roving Reporter by Christine Davey at the MCG

Australia clinch the series

Australia strode to a victory by nine wickets after lunch on the fourth day to clinch a series that had threatened to be riveting for a brief while, but went with the expected flow eventually

29-Dec-2004•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Langer relishes battles with Akhtar

Justin Langer has said that he relishes the edge-of-the-seat duels with Shoaib Akhtar and termed it as 'one of the great battles in Test cricket'

28-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Razzaq suffers bout of dizziness

Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan allrounder, was taken to a private hospital in Melbourne this morning after a bout of vomiting, dizziness and shortness of breath

28-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

The unique Mr Gillespie

They say Dizzy Gillespie, the great jazz trumpeteer, played the trumpet in a way that was nearly impossible to recreate

28-Dec-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Osman Samiuddin

Martyn makes it Australia's day

A magnificent 142 by Damien Martyn led Australia's revival on the third day at Melbourne

28-Dec-2004•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

The Once A Year Day

To anyone other than those living under a massive layer of subterranean rock, it is no secret that on Boxing Day, the Melbourne Cricket Ground holds special significance in the sporting calendar

27-Dec-2004•Roving Reporter by Christine Davey

The incisive counterpunch

Australia are blessed with a group of players capable of pulling off such feats in divergent styles

27-Dec-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Osman Samiuddin

Martyn keeps Australia afloat

Australia bowled Pakistan out for 341 in the morning, but found themselves in trouble when Shoaib Akhtar and Danish Kaneria upended five batsmen

27-Dec-2004•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Australia v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Melbourne

Preview - Australia seek 300th win News - Inzamam ruled out

26-Dec-2004

The resounding riposte

Youhana proved he has the appetite for a fight

26-Dec-2004•Osman Samiuddin

Inzamam ruled out of Boxing Day Test

Pakistan's hopes of putting up a better display in the Boxing Day Test received a severe jolt when Inzamam-ul-Haq was ruled out of the game due to a back injury

25-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

A victory foretold

The chronicle of Australia's 300th Test win appears to have been foretold, and it will take a minor miracle for Pakistan to shred the script

25-Dec-2004•Osman Samiuddin

A victory foretold

The chronicle of Australia's 300th Test win appears to have been foretold, and it will take a minor miracle for Pakistan to shred the script

25-Dec-2004•Osman Samiuddin

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