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Michael Clarke
Thu, April 17 2014
Duminy, Clarke, Taylor & Yuvraj: The middle-over anchors
The middle- order get down and dirty and scrap for runs.
Sun, March 13 2011
Australia post mammoth 324 against Kenya
By Jamie Alter
Shrugging off the rustiness of two weeks without a completed match, Australia set themselves up for another World Cup win. The match as a contest was finished by the half-way mark when Australia, powered by fifties from Brad Haddin, Michael Clarke and Michael Hussey, racked up 324. There is simply no way Kenya are going to overhaul that target.
Thu, March 10 2011
India still favourites to win World Cup: Michael Clarke
By Julian Guyer
India are still favourites to win the World Cup according to Australia's Michael Clarke despite being held to a tie by England and pushed hard before beating Ireland in the group stage.
Wed, March 09 2011
Michael Clarke eyes big score at ‘special’ Chinnaswamy Stadium
By Julian Guyer
Australia vice-captain Michael Clarke returned to the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday hoping yet more success on the ground where he scored a century on his Test debut.
Mon, February 21 2011
Minnow bashing in World Cup 2011 continues
By Suneer Chowdhary
The honeymoon did not pan out as the Zimbabwean team would have wanted it to. After earning most of the accolades from the experts for bowling the way that they had and stalling the Aussie score in the first innings to what seemed a manageable one, the Zimbabwean batting capitulated under some sustained pace bowling from Shaun Tait, Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson.
Mon, February 21 2011
Australia extend winning streak in World Cup
By Jamie Alter
While Zimbabwe stayed in the game till the halfway stage, allowing Australia to score just 262, their incompetence with the bat meant that Australia were still able to canter to a comfortable 91-run win in their campaign opener.
Mon, February 21 2011
Watson, Clarke lift Australia after slow start
By Suneer Chowdhary
Australia began slowly after winning the toss at the Motera in Ahmedabad but built the momentum towards the latter portion of the innings to get to 262 for 6 in their 50 overs.
Wed, February 16 2011
Clarke confident of improvement against spin
Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has dismissed his team's disappointing form in warm-up games and vowed to shape up in time for the World Cup, starting Saturday.
Tue, February 15 2011
South Africa chalk up clinical win over Australia
South Africa registered a facile seven-wicket win over Australia in a World Cup warm-up match played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Set 218 to win, South Africa rode on the solid contributions of Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla before JP Duminy applied the finishing touches with more than five overs to spare.
Sun, February 13 2011
India and Australia look for a dominant start
The result of the match will not be of much importance, but the captains Dhoni and Ricky Ponting will like to start the tournament on a winning note right from the start.