Shoaib Akhtar picked the WACA as the best ground he has ever played on
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Legendary Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar has revealed that the WACA in Perth was the best cricket ground he ever played at.
“We were really hoping that the Test match could be played at this magnificent new stadium”
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The WACA will host the third Ashes Test between Australia and England from December 14-18 this year after it was confirmed that the new stadium being built in Perth would not be ready in time for the highly-anticipated series.
Warner leaps in delight after scoring his maiden double hundred
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Australia opener David Warner scored an unbeaten 244, which was his third consecutive score of 100 or more, and batsman Usman Khawaja made 121 as the Baggy Greens dominated New Zealand on the opening day of the second Test in Perth.
“I’d be lying to say I wasn’t frustrated at the start”
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Australia all-rounder James Faulkner has admitted that he is eager to represent his country when they take on Afghanistan in Perth on Wednesday.
Carberry smashed six boundaries and six sixes during his entertaining knock of 77
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Perth Scorchers batsman Michael Carberry hammered an unbeaten 77 to help his side breeze past the Brisbane Heat by eight wickets at the WACA.
Kallis excelled with both the bat and ball
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A spectacular all-round performance by Jacques Kallis saw the Sydney Thunder ease past the Perth Scorchers by 20 runs at the WACA.
Klinger celebrates after scoring his century
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Perth Scorchers opener Michael Klinger hammered a sensational century to quash the Melbourne Renegades by 35 runs at the WACA.
Hodge struck five boundaries and a six during his innings of 42
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Adelaide Strikers batsman Brad Hodge hammered 42 runs to help his side skirt past the Perth Scorchers by one wicket at the WACA.
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.
Hussey played a crucial role in helping his sons, Michael and David, represent Australia
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Ted Hussey, the father of Australian cricketers Michael and David, passed away at the age of 73 on Saturday.
