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Ponting excited on Ashes eve

Australia captain Ricky Ponting admits he feels more excited than nervous in the lead-up to the first Ashes Test in Brisbane today.

23 November, 2006 in International News

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Lara launches assault

A commanding unbeaten knock of 196 from Brian Lara has helped the West Indies race away to 509-5 after the third day of the second Test against Pakistan in Multan.

22 November, 2006 in International News

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Watson ruled out

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson will not play in the first Ashes Test against England after being withdrawn from the squad with a hamstring injury.

22 November, 2006 in International News

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Hussey calm ahead of Ashes debut

Ashes debutant Michael Hussey has vowed it will be business as usual this week despite the prospect of his first Test match against England looming large.

21 November, 2006 in International News

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Windies build base

The West Indies took a big step to playing their way back into the Test series with Pakistan on day two of the second Test at Multan.

21 November, 2006 in International News

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Final rematch at Basin

State Central Stags begin the defence of their State Championship title at the scene of last season's triumph.

20 November, 2006 in International News

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SA battles to draw with England

South Australia openers Daniel Harris and Matthew Elliott made solid contributions in the Redbacks' second innings as their three-day tour match against England ended in a draw.

20 November, 2006 in International News

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Windies rally late

Two late wickets have helped the West Indies put a halt to a rampaging Pakistan at stumps on the first day of the second Test in Multan.

20 November, 2006 in International News

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Clarke called up as cover

Michael Clarke has been added to the Australian squad for the first Ashes Test in Brisbane as a precaution after an injury to all-rounder Shane Watson.

19 November, 2006 in International News

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England recovery led by Bell

A century to Ian Bell has powered England to 303-6 at stumps on the second day of the tour match against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval.

19 November, 2006 in International News

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Dual blow for Aussies

Australia's Ashes campaign has suffered a double-blow with Damien Martyn and Shane Watson both struck down with injury just days out from the first Test.

18 November, 2006 in International News

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Atapattu to sit out Tests

Sri Lanka veteran Marvan Atapattu will sit out the Test portion of this season's National Bank Test series against the BLACKCAPS.

16 November, 2006 in International News