Warne denies match-fixing charges, says guilty should be banned for life

Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne has rubbished reports of his or any other Australian cricketer’s involvement in the alleged match-fixing in the IPL and said anybody found guilty should be banned for life.

Ryan Harris replaces Brett Lee in World T20

Fast bowler Ryan Harris, who represented Deccan Chargers in the recently concluded Indian Premier League, will replace speedster Brett Lee in Australia’s squad for the T20 World Cup starting this Friday in West Indies.

No Oz contracts for Hussey, Clark and Bracken

Fast bowlers Nathan Bracken and Stuart Clark and batsman Brad Hodge, along with all-rounder David Hussey and wicketkeeper Graham Manou, have been dropped from the new contract list announced by Cricket Australia here on Wednesday.

Lee included in Australia’s T2O squad

Brett Lee is all set to make a return to the Australian team at next month’s World T20 in West Indies after being included in the Australian squad for the first time since undergoing an elbow surgery last year.

“Lee returned to Australia due to security concerns”

In an interesting turn of events, Australian speedster Brett Lee’s agent has claimed that Lee, who returned to Australia for treatment on his injured elbow, preferred to go back to Australia and not stay in India because of “security concerns”.

Clarke to play first test against New Zealand

Australian skipper Ricky Ponting said on Sunday that vice-captain Michael Clarke is a “certain starter” for the first Test against New Zealand which starts in Wellington on Friday.

Clarke not certain for test series against New Zealand

Australian vice-captain, Michael Clarke, who returned home from New Zealand before the third one-day international, citing “personal reasons”, has been included in the 14-member squad for the first test of the two-match series but Cricket Australia is still not certain of his participation in the first game.

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.

Aussies crush West Indies in final ODI to complete 4-0 whitewash

Before the beginning of the ODI series, West Indies skipper Chris Gayle had predicted a 4-1 scoreline in favour of West Indies. Well, it turned out to be almost exactly the opposite with Australia beating West Indies in the final one-dayer by 125 runs to complete a 4-0 series win with one match being washed out by rain.

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