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Australia wary of Vettori

Australia will be especially wary of Daniel Vettori after his left-arm spin wrecked their chances of posting a huge total in the opening game of the Chappell-Hadlee one-day series

07-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

'We achieved what we wanted to achieve'

Ricky Ponting was particularly happy with his bowlers during the two-Test series but was disappointed with the analysis of his declaration in the second innings at Adelaide

30-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

'It's tough and it's always going to be', says Oram

Jacob Oram and John Buchanan addressed the media at the end of the fourth day's play of the second Test

29-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

The rewards of sweat

By adding more fight than frills he had stayed longer than Ponting, battled through post-lunch cramps and was rewarded with his 20th Test century

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

Langer's century puts Australia on top

Justin Langer finished his day's work as he had begun it, with a fusillade of boundaries against the new ball, as Australia rode on the back of his 20th Test century to reach a commanding position at the close of the first day's play in the second

26-Nov-2004•The bulletin by Andrew Miller

West Indies not guaranteed a place in the VB Series

The cricket authorities in Australia have responded to the possibility that West Indies may not sent a full-strength side to take part in the VB Series

25-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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

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

Weird and wonderful series theories

The build-up to the first Test has produced an unusual mix of theories laced with fact and fantasy

17-Nov-2004•Peter English

Kasprowicz gives Australia the upper hand

Mathew Sinclair and Jacob Oram contributed a pair of contrasting half-centuries on the opening day of the first Test at Brisbane, to ensure that New Zealand did not entirely squander the chance to bat first on a typically hard and true Gabba wicket

17-Nov-2004•The bulletin by Andrew Miller

Australian greats slam proposed rule-change

Several of Australian cricket's luminaries have criticised the International Cricket Council's proposed changes to the rules regarding what constitutes a legal delivery

12-Nov-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Shocking pitch or shocking batting?

The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium was the focus of attention in the newspapers after India's 13-run win against Australia in a Test which lasted just a shade over two days

07-Nov-2004•The Paper Round by S Rajesh

'We're not going to rest any players': Ponting

Ricky Ponting couldn't hide his pleasure at returning to cricket after a forced break due to a thumb injury, while Rahul Dravid was far more subdued on the eve of the final Test

02-Nov-2004•S Rajesh in Mumbai

Playing for pride

According to the Perfect Script which would have been written for this series, both teams should have come into this last Test level at 1-1, with all to play for in the decider

02-Nov-2004•S Rajesh

Hodge recalled to Australia squad

Brad Hodge has been recalled to the Australia squad after a hamstring injury to Darren Lehmann ruled him out of the fourth Test

28-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Ponting says Lee must wait

Brett Lee will almost certainly have to wait until the summer's home Tests to break back into the Australian team, the captain Ricky Ponting said today

21-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Ponting eyes fourth Test

Ricky Ponting will join the Test squad in India and is hopeful of being fit for the fourth Test after X-rays confirmed his injured thumb is healing well

19-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Brad Hodge named as Ponting's stand-in

The Victoria batsman, Brad Hodge, has been named as Ricky Ponting's replacement for Australia's tour of India, which gets underway this weekend

23-Sep-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Ponting ruled out of first Test

Ricky Ponting, Australia's captain, has been ruled out of the first Test against India at Bangalore, which starts on October 6, with a fractured left thumb

22-Sep-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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