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McDonald looks for batting lift

Andrew McDonald knows he needs runs in Australia's Ashes warm-up matches if he is to hold his spot for the first Test

04-Jun-2009•Cricinfo staff

Watson wins battle with Symonds

Shane Watson and Andrew Symonds are two large, strong men, and like a pair of gunslingers in a western movie, this town ain't big enough for them both

20-May-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the SCG

McDonald in, Symonds out of Ashes squad

The squad: Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke, Stuart Clark, Brad Haddin, Nathan Hauritz, Ben Hilfenhaus, Phillip Hughes, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Simon Katich, Brett Lee, Graham Manou, Andrew McDonald, Marcus North, Peter Siddle, Shane Watson

20-May-2009•Alex Brown

McDonald keeps fingers crossed over Ashes selection

Andrew McDonald is spending nervous days ahead of the naming of the Ashes squad

17-May-2009•Alex Brown

Leicetershire sign Andrew McDonald for 2010

Leicestershire have signed Australian allrounder Andrew McDonald, but not for the current season

01-Apr-2009•Cricinfo staff

Harris hands Australia innings defeat

South Africa were made to wait longer than expected for a consolation victory in Cape Town by Mitchell Johnson's first Test century and a stubborn knock from Andrew McDonald

22-Mar-2009•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

'We weren't precise enough with the ball' - Smith

It's no real surprise that fast bowling emerged as the key difference between Australia and South Africa at the Wanderers, where discipline is required to make the most of the seam- and swing-friendly conditions

02-Mar-2009•Brydon Coverdale at the Wanderers

Fiery Harwood sets up big win for Victoria

Callum Ferguson made a well-timed 89 two days before his likely ODI debut but his South Australia side went down to Victoria by six wickets at the MCG

04-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

McDonald and Rogers set Victoria on track

Andrew McDonald did his chances of a South African trip no harm with a six-wicket haul that helped Victoria claim first-innings points despite Graham Manou's first century of the summer. At the close, Victoria had extended their lead to 281 thanks largely

01-Feb-2009•Cricinfo staff

Doubt but out

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the fifth day of the third Test between Australia and South Africa in Sydney

07-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

Contrasting fortunes for the newbies

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the third day of the third Test between Australia and South Africa at the SCG

05-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

South Africa on top despite Clarke's fight

There was more than a hint of déjà vu at the SCG, where Australia's top order spluttered against a probing South Africa before looking to Michael Clarke for a rescue mission on a slow-moving first day

02-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale

Excited Bollinger wants to keep it simple

Doug Bollinger is fast, swings the new and old ball and takes wickets regularly, especially at the SCG

02-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

Celebrating SA won't suffer hangover

Australia have broken with tradition by picking two left-arm fast bowlers after Doug Bollinger was chosen to make his debut in the third Test against South Africa on Saturday

02-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

Dead rubber is full of life

Cricinfo's preview of the third Test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney

01-Jan-2009•Peter English at the SCG

McDonald confident he can be Test No. 6

Australia's newest allrounder Andrew McDonald was organising a new-year surfing holiday when he got a phone-call that immediately changed his plans

31-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Selectors expect Hayden to play on

Matthew Hayden will not use the Sydney Test as a farewell and he remains in Australia's plans for 2009, according to the chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch. Hayden has held onto his spot for the third Test at the SCG and he is in a 12-man squad

30-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Hussey and McDonald push Victoria to top spot

Victoria lead both the Sheffield Shield and FR Cup competitions after a four-wicket victory over Western Australia

20-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Fast bowlers set up easy Victoria win

An insipid second innings from Western Australia set up a comfortable eight-wicket win for Victoria at the MCG, where the home side was set 56 for victory

17-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

McDonald troubles Tigers after big night

Andrew McDonald and his fast-bowling colleagues caused major problems for Tasmania on the MCG's first day of Sheffield Shield action for the season as the Tigers went to stumps at 8 for 189

15-Nov-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

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