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Exhausted Ricky Ponting opts out of county cricket

Australian veteran Ricky Ponting revealed on Friday that mental and physical exhaustion had prompted a decision to rest this year rather than take up a stint with English county Somerset.

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Exhausted Ricky Ponting opts out of County cricket

Australian veteran Ricky Ponting revealed on Friday that mental and physical exhaustion had prompted a decision to rest this year rather than take up a stint with English county Somerset.

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Ricky Ponting keen to win Sheffield Shield title for Tasmania

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Ricky Ponting's omission from Australia's limited-overs side has gifted him a much awaited opportunity to win a coveted Sheffield Shield for his native Tasmania.

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Mitchell Starc eyes recall for CB Series finals

Australia's left-arm paceman Mitchell Starc hopes that his current form for New South Wales will help him get back into Australia's one-day squad before the tri-series finals.

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Justin Langer applauds selection policy

Former Australian opener Justin Langer today lauded the "perform or perish" policy adopted by national selectors, who dropped legendary Ricky Ponting after a no-show in the first half of the ongoing tri-series.

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Ponting remains Australia captain as Clarke ruled out of ODI against India

Australian skipper Michael Clarke will miss the next tri-series ODI against India on Sunday as he is yet to recover from his hamstring injury, Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed on Friday.

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Australian media, players call for clarity on Brad Haddin’s exclusion

Players and newspapers are seeking answers from selectors over the status of Test wicketkeeper Brad Haddin in Australia's team for the tri one-day series against India and Sri Lanka.

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Watson, Haddin to play for New South Wales in Sheffield Shield

Australian Test stars Shane Watson and Brad Haddin will play for New South Wales in this week's Sheffield Shield while Australia are involved in the tri one-day series against India and Sri Lanka.

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Forrest likely to make ODI debut against Sri Lanka at WACA

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Australia will look to blood a fresh talent in the form of Queensland batsman Peter Forrest, who might play his maiden ODI on Friday.

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Simon Katich not suffering from any fracture: NSW physio

Former Test opener Simon Katich was cleared of any fracture on Tuesday after suffering concussion when he top-edged a pull shot into his face during a Sheffield Shield match.

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