Lee to test his fitness in IPL

Australian speedster Brett Lee, who recently announced his retirement from test cricket, has said that he still has a lot to achieve in the shorter formats of the game while adding that he plans to test his fitness in the upcoming Indian Premier League.

Lee included in Australia’s World T20 probables

Injury-hit speedster Brett Lee, who recently retired from Test cricket, was on Friday picked in Australia’s 30-member preliminary squad for the April-May ICC World Twenty20 Championship in the West Indies.

This is not the end of me: Brett Lee

Following in the footsteps of good friend Andrew Flintoff, who retired from test cricket last year to prolong his Twenty20 and one-day career, Australian speedster Brett Lee announced his retirement from Test cricket on Wednesday to prolong his career in the shorter formats of the game.

I may never bowl another ball again: Brett Lee

Injured Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has said that there is a possibility of him not bowling another ball again as he is still recovering from a serious elbow injury.

It would be difficult for Lee to make a comeback to test side: Oz coach

Australian coach Tim Nielsen said on Friday that speedster Brett Lee’s future lies in the shorter formats of the game and that it would be a challenge for the fast bowler to make a comeback to the test squad.

I’ve never felt threatened in India: Brett Lee

In an attempt to mend the straining relations between the two countries, Australian speedster Brett Lee said on Wednesday that India is a safe place for the Australians and it is same the other way around.

India is like a second home to me: Brett Lee

Despite threats by Shiv Sena for not allowing any Australian players to play in the Indian Premier League, Australian speedster Brett Lee said on Thursday that he doesn’t feel threatened and that India is like a second home to him, while adding that he would play in the Indian Premier League starting March 12.

I would have a fit Lee in my team any day: McGrath

Australia’s legendary fast bowler Glenn McGrath has said that in spite of being out of test cricket for more than six months, Brett Lee is still a world class bowler and should be picked in the Australian squad as soon as he gets fit.

Australian media rubs salt into India’s wounds

The Australian media didn’t waste the opportunity to rub salt into India’s wounds, hailing their cricket team for the ODI series win against India saying the series win has put to rest the debate of who the undisputed kings of the game are.

McDonald, Cockley to join battered Aussies

Victorian all-rounder Andrew McDonald and New South Wales speedster Burt Cockley are the latest additions to the Australian side battling with injuries. They will be taking the place of Moises Henriques, who has flown back home nursing a hamstring injury, and Peter Siddle, who returned home with stiffness in his left side, respectively.

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