Nathan Hauritz

Cricinfo previews the third ODI between Australia and England at the SCG

Australia were given further injury headaches ahead of the World Cup after Nathan Hauritz suffered a dislocated shoulder and Shaun Tait limped out of the attack

Nathan Hauritz was relieved to learn of his World Cup selection after being left on the outer for the duration of the Ashes

The selectors have taken some risks with the make-up of their 15-man World Cup squad

Australia will risk both Brett Lee and Shaun Tait at the World Cup after they were chosen in the 15-man squad for the trophy defence beginning in India next month

Australia's 15-man World Cup squad must be named by Wednesday, but after years of planning the selectors face a string of last-minute decisions

Brett Lee, Shaun Tait and David Hussey have all been given the chance to impress the selectors in Australia's only ODI before the World Cup squad is named

Nathan Hauritz's good form continued as he held New South Wales together with an aggressive half-century and then picked up two wickets, but it was not enough to prevent a Victorian win

Nathan Hauritz continued his outstanding batting form with another century that put New South Wales firmly on top against Queensland at Blacktown Oval

Eleven Australian spinners who struggled to stand in the shadow of the Great One

Stuart MacGill, the former Australian Test legspinner, has slammed the decision of his country's selectors to call up Michael Beer

South Australia is fighting to make New South Wales bat again after hundreds to Peter Nevill and Nathan Hauritz put the hosts in a commanding position

Shane Warne has said he is "flattered" at all the talk of a possible comeback to help Australia's struggling bowling attack

Nathan Hauritz boosted his chances of a Test recall by registering his maiden first-class century as New South Wales built a lead of 129 over South Australia

Nathan Hauritz has sent a loud and clear message to the Australian selectors by bowling New South Wales to victory on the final day against Western Australia at the WACA

Xavier Doherty knows he is not going to be the next Shane Warne but is determined to make an impact in Thursday's Ashes Test

Australia's selectors have burned another spinner and given two more a chance to feel the heat

The offspinner Nathan Hauritz has been dropped for the first Ashes Test and been replaced by the spinners Xavier Doherty and Steven Smith included in the 13-man squad to face England on Thursday

Australian supporters have been desperate to see big runs from a batsman named Hussey in the lead-up to the Ashes, but it was Michael's younger brother David who hit form on the opening day of Victoria's Sheffield Shield contest