SYDNEY: Australian captain Ricky Ponting won the toss and chose to bat in the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy cricket Test against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday.The Australians, emphatic 337-run winners in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne last weekend,
Sydney: West Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Ryan Campbell is the most experienced player in the 12-man squad named on Tuesday for an eight-day assimilation cricket tour of India.
Perth: Queensland snatched first innings points from Western Australia on the opening day Saturday of a Sheffield Shield clash in which 16 wickets crashed on a spiteful pitch.
Perth: Former Australian Test captain Kim Hughes and ex-Test batsman David Hookes will come out of retirement to play in an Australian Cricket Board (ACB) Chairman's XI against England.
<p>Perth: England cricket coach Duncan Fletcher on Wednesday shrugged off his side's defeat by an Australian invitational side in their opening clash of the Ashes tour. <p>"We had only been here three or four days and we were not playing our