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Australia win toss, elect to bat in one-off ODI match

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Australian captain Michael Clarke has won the toss and elected to bat first in the only One-Day International (ODI) against Afghanistan at Sharjah on Saturday.

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Mickey Arthur to miss Australia’s ODI series against Pakistan

Australian coach Mickey Arthur will miss the one-day component of their upcoming tour to the United Arab Emirates to focus on preparing for the Twenty20 World Cup.

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Steve Rixon to coach Australia for ODI series against Pakistan

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Cricket Australia on Monday named Steve Rixon as the head coach of the Australian team in place of Mickey Arthur, who is on a temporary break, for One-Day International matches against Afghanistan and Pakistan in UAE.

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David Warner is a boon for Test cricket: Justin Langer

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Australia’s batting coach Justin Langer feels David Warner is great for Test match cricket and said the pocket dynamo has blossomed and looks set to enjoy a fruitful and entertaining Test career.

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Former players back Brad Haddin to continue as Australia’s No.1 ‘keeper

Former Australian stumpers have backed under-fire Brad Haddin, whose lacklustre performance behind the stumps combined with his lack of runs have raised questions over his place in the team.

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Mickey Arthur appointed as the new coach of Australia

South Africa's Mickey Arthur was Tuesday appointed Australia's new head cricket coach two months after Tim Nielsen quit, completing a sweeping revamp of the way the team is run.

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Brett Lee bats for Steve Rixon for Australia coach job

Experienced pacer Brett Lee feels there is no need to conduct a global search for a new coach and current Australian fielding coach Steve Rixon can become the long-term successor to Tim Nielsen.

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Australia cricket’s upswing in fortunes underlines importance of Argus

The captain giving his inputs in selection, Australia were able to pick in-form players.

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Australia may appoint separate coaches for Tests and ODIs, opines Julian

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Julian tips Steve Rixon and Mickey Arthur for the post. Rixon, the former Australia wicketkeeper, has coached New Zealand and, recently, was appointed as Australia's fielding coach; Arthur, presently is coaching Western Australia and was in charge of South Africa previously.

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Cooley appointed interim coach of Australia

Troy Cooley was Tuesday appointed interim coach for Australia's upcoming tour of South Africa following Tim Nielsen's resignation, but said he was not interested in the position full-time.

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