Harris named assistant coach for Australia A home series

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“I certainly didn’t expect or ask for this opportunity but I jumped at the chance when [CA’s general manager of team performance] Pat Howard asked me”

Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has been given his first taste of coaching as he was named the assistant coach for Australia A’s home series against South Africa A, India A and the Cricket Australia National Performance Squad.

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Another IPL franchise bites the dust

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The Pune Warriors are the latest franchise to fall victim to the IPL

First it was the Kochi Kerela Tuskers, then the Deccan Chargers and now the Pune Warriors have officially been wiped off the Indian Premier League (IPL) map and franchise list after Sahara India, their main sponsor, withdrew their funding.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Shane Warne looking to make Ashes return

Warne is looking to bring the Ashes back to Australia

Former Australia ‘spin king’ Shane Warne has caused a media uproar after announcing that he is contemplating making an international return and plans to rejoin the national team when they take on arch-rivals England in back-to-back Ashes series later this year.

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