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Bravo played a vital role with both the bat and ball
West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo scored 47 runs and took two wickets to help the Melbourne Renegades edge out the Adelaide Strikers in a one-run thriller at the Adelaide Oval.
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“We all know that when Shaun plays at his best, he’s a very good player”
Australia batsman George Bailey has been axed from the Test squad for the national team’s upcoming tour of South Africa, which gets underway on February 5.
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“When we’re bowling at our consistent best like we did throughout this series I think it shows [we are the best]”
Following their 5-0 whitewashing of England in the recent Ashes series, Australia pace bowler Peter Siddle has announced that there is no doubt in his mind that the national team’s bowling attack is the best in the world.
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Rogers added to England’s misery by scoring an unbeaten 73
Australia’s pace attack and opening batsman Chris Rogers left England in dire straits on the second day of the fifth and final Test in Sydney.
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“He just tried to instill the belief in me and made sure I believed I was a good player”
Australia have included uncapped Tasmania batsman Alex Doolan in the Test team for the fifth and final Test in Sydney as a replacement for all-rounder Shane Watson, should he not recover from his groin injury in time for the start of the match, which gets underway on January 3.
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Lyon claimed his fourth five-wicket haul
Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon cut England down to their knees on the third day of the fourth Test in Melbourne after taking an exceptional five-wicket haul.
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Broad and Anderson turned the tables on Australia
England’s pace duo of Stuart Broad and James Anderson led the tourist’s counterattack on the second day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne after being dominated by Australia on the first day.
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Australia’s pace bowlers silenced the England fans on the opening day of the fourth Test
Australia’s pace bowlers ripped through England’s batting line-up to leave the tourists reeling on the first day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.
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“It’s not just the bowling attack that’s on the field, I think it’s the backup we’ve got as well”
Australia fast bowling coach Craig McDermott has announced that the baggy greens have got the “best attack in the world” following their impressive performance against England in the first three Tests, which saw them regain the Ashes for the first time in five years.
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“To be the one to get him, it does bring a lot of joy to myself personally”
Australia pace bowler Peter Siddle has admitted that he is ecstatic to be winning his battle against England batsman Kevin Pietersen in the ongoing Ashes series.
