Rotation policy will not exist during Ashes, says James Sutherland

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Sutherland has assured all Australian fans that the rotation policy will cease to exist during the Ashes

Cricket Australia’s rotation policy has been controversial since day one as the board continues to search for ways to protect their pace bowlers from falling victim to career-threatening injuries, but Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland has looked to calm fears by stating that none of the baggy greens’ quick bowlers will be rotated during the upcoming Ashes series.

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Australia’s confidence levels could not be any lower, says George Bailey

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Watson’s lack of runs is a big worry for Australia

Having come off a dreadful run during the Champions Trophy, Australia are definitely looking like a team on the decline and ODI stand-in captain George Bailey has for once agreed with the pundits, admitting that the team’s confidence levels could not be any lower.

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Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers have been giving me pointers on Test cricket, says Cheteshwar Pujara

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Pujara’s confidence is at an all-time high thanks to his brilliant form in Test cricket

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is usually known for its glitz and glamour, the entertaining cricket and now as the breeding ground for corrupt activities, but India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has put his time with the Royals Challengers Bangalore to good use by receiving some pointers from West Indian big-hitter Chris Gayle and flamboyant South African batsman AB de Villiers on the best way to capitalise on a good start in Test cricket.

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