Cowan is hoping that more people join his cause in helping to eliminate slavery and human trafficking
While most cricketers choose to raise and donate funds to children charities or organisations centred around helping those less fortunate in the world, Australia opening batsman Ed Cowan has taken a stand against the growing trade of slavery and human trafficking by becoming an ambassador for Not For Sale.
Batsman Michael Hussey was run out in his final Test for Australia
Australia have always been known as one of the most athletic sides in international cricket, but batsman Phillip Hughes may have shot that reputation down after stating that the number of players dismissed via run outs during the recently concluded series against Sri Lanka was an absolute joke.
Warner is starting to be envisioned as Australia’s future leader
Australia opening batsman David Warner has announced that he is still coming to terms with the increase in responsibility on his part.
Watson will have to stay healthy if he is to fill Ponting’s spot on the Test roster
With former Australia captain Ricky Ponting having bid the game he grew up playing farewell, Cricket Australia and the national selectors have been left with the tough task of finding a suitable candidate to fill the veteran’s spot on the national team, and as of right now, all-rounder Shane Watson has emerged as the frontrunner.
Cowan lacked self-confidence heading into the Test series against South Africa
Australia opening batsman Ed Cowan has admitted that prior to the start of the three-Test series against South Africa, he had been doubting his skills and abilities, but backed it up with a maiden Test century during the first Test at Brisbane.
Hussey is concerned that the next generation of Australian batsmen will struggle to handle the pressures of international cricket
Veteran Australia batsman Michael Hussey has voiced his concerns about the next generation of Test batsmen and spinners, saying that the pitches being used nowadays during Sheffield Shield matches have too much in them for pace bowlers.
Warner is sick and tired of giving his wicket away
Australia opening batsman David Warner believes that South Africa’s batsmen get distracted way too easily and added that they need to work on their concentration in order to hold on to the number one Test team ranking for a long period of time.
Cowan was ecstatic after scoring his maiden Test century
Fresh off scoring his maiden century in the first Test against South Africa, Australia opening batsman Ed Cowan has revealed that he plans to continue playing his natural game during the last two Test matches as well.
Warner has caused South Africa a lot of problems in the past
South Africa speed demon Dale Steyn has acknowledged the amount of damage Australia openers David Warner and Ed Cowan are capable of inflicting upon the national team throughout the three-Test series.
The Australian batsmen are looking to play against Ahmed as much as possible before the start of the Test series on Friday
With their Test series against South Africa scheduled to begin on Friday in Brisbane, Australia are looking for all the help they can get, but no one would have ever believed it if they said that they were using a Pakistani asylum-seeker to assist with their preparation against Proteas leg-spin bowler Imran Tahir.
