“I don’t know exactly how long I’m going to be out for”
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After tearing his hamstring on the fifth day of the first Test in Adelaide, Australia captain Michael Clarke has admitted that he “may never play again”.
“He came out here and tried to do something for Hughesy and he certainly did that”
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Australia batsman Steve Smith has lauded captain Michael Clarke’s bravery after he made a sensational century against India on the second day of the first Test in Adelaide.
“He’s a strong captain and we need him out there in this tough series”
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Australia captain Michael Clarke has been declared fit for the first Test against India, which gets underway on December 9 in Adelaide.
“We are in uncharted waters and the boys are going to have to dig deeper than they ever have”
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With the Australian team still mourning over the loss of their team-mate and friend Phillip Hughes, former captain Ricky Ponting believes that “this will be the biggest mental battle any of them will have encountered”.
“We went back to cricket training, as simple as that”
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Following Phillip Hughes’ funeral, Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin has admitted that it felt good to start training and playing cricket again.
“Seeing the green and gold streamers was a reminder these people want to see some cricket played, want to see us get out there and beat the Indians”
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Following the funeral of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes, pace bowler Ryan Harris announced that he is ready to face India when the first Test commences on December 9 in Adelaide.
Marsh has already scored two centuries in this year’s Sheffield Shield
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Australia have included batsman Shaun Marsh in the squad for the first Test against India, which will get underway on December 9 in Adelaide.
In addition to being a pall bearer, Clarke will also deliver a tribute to Hughes during the funeral
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Australia captain Michael Clarke will be one of the pall bearers at batsman Phillip Hughes’ funeral, which will be held in his hometown of Macksville at 2pm on December 3.
“I will have to work it out when I get to Adelaide”
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Australia pace bowler Ryan Harris has revealed that he is considering missing the first Test against India since he is unsure whether he will be in the right frame of mind to play following the death of batsman Phillip Hughes.
“We loved him and always will. Rest in peace, Bruzzy”
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In a loving tribute to batsman Phillip Hughes, Australian captain Michael Clarke fought back tears as he said “our dressing room will never be the same”.
