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Nogajski receives umpire scholarship
December 6, 2011, 4:06 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Emerging Tasmanian umpire Samuel Nogajski has been awarded a scholarship in the Australian Sports Commissionâs (ASC) 2012 National Officiating Scholarships (NOS). » read full article
Solid start for Tigers
December 6, 2011, 2:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Tasmania have made a steady start to their first innings after winning the toss and electing to bat in the Bupa Sheffield Shield clash against New South Wales at Manuka Oval. » read full article
Stars snap up Big Bird
December 6, 2011, 2:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Jackson Bird's recent Sheffield Shield demolition of Victoria didn't go unnoticed, with Bushrangers coach Greg Shipperd snapping him up as the Melbourne Stars' final signing for the KFC T20 Big Bash League. » read full article
Strikers add Botha
December 6, 2011, 2:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
The Adelaide Strikers have signed South African all-rounder Johan Botha for this summer's KFC Big Bash League. » read full article
Berry: We were embarrassing
December 5, 2011, 11:36 pm sourced from cricket.com.au
South Australian coach Darren Berry has labelled his side's batting performance as 'embarrassing and disastrous' after they were bowled out for just 93 by Western Australia on the first day of their Bupa Sheffield Shield clash. » read full article
White baffled by finish
December 5, 2011, 11:36 pm sourced from cricket.com.au
Victorian captain Cameron White admitted he was bemused by the actions of Queensland tailenders Ben Cutting and Luke Feldman after the final delivery of their remarkable drawn Sheffield Shield match at the MCG on Monday. » read full article
Gilchrist: India a big chance
December 5, 2011, 11:36 pm sourced from cricket.com.au
Australian great Adam Gilchrist believes India has a great opportunity to win its first series Down Under when the two teams lock horns in a four-Test series starting December 26. » read full article
Windies keep series alive
December 5, 2011, 8:06 pm sourced from cricket.com.au
West Indies have stayed alive in the five-match one-day international series after beating India by 16 runs in the third game in Ahmedabad. » read full article
Victoria, Queensland in dramatic draw
December 5, 2011, 9:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Victoria and Queensland have played out one of the most remarkable draws in Bupa Sheffield Shield history after both team's scores finished level following four days of battle at the MCG. » read full article
Christian's call-up shock
December 5, 2011, 7:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
It's more than likely he will carry the drinks but South Australia all-rounder Dan Christian described his selection in the 12-man squad for Australia's second Test against New Zealand beginning Friday as a 'great honour'. » read full article
Katich reprimanded
December 5, 2011, 6:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Simon Katich escaped a Cricket Australia suspension on Monday after pleading guilty to making detrimental public comment. » read full article
Warriors steam through SA
December 5, 2011, 5:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
South Australia have made a dismal start to their Bupa Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia, losing five wickets in Monday's opening session. » read full article
Queensland on top at MCG
December 5, 2011, 4:06 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Queensland are slowly taking the ascendancy away from Victoria on the final day of their crucial Bupa Sheffield Shield match at the MCG. » read full article
WA lose North, Davis
December 5, 2011, 2:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Western Australia will be without key batsman Marcus North and Liam Davis for their Sheffield Shield clash against South Australia at the WACA Ground on Monday after both failed late fitness tests. » read full article
Blues out for revenge
December 5, 2011, 2:06 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Defending champions Tasmania head to Canberra looking to emulate their seven-wicket victory over New South Wales in the 2010/11 Bupa Sheffield Shield final in March, while the Blues have revenge on their minds. » read full article
2nd Vodafone Test squad named
December 5, 2011, 12:07 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Cummins, Watson still in recovery. » read full article
2nd Vodafone Test squad named
December 4, 2011, 11:36 pm sourced from cricket.com.au
Cummins, Watson still in recovery. » read full article
Clarke backs Hughes
December 4, 2011, 11:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Australian skipper Michael Clarke is confident young opener Phil Hughes will find form in the second Test of the summer. » read full article
Pattinson's pearler
December 4, 2011, 9:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Twenty-one-year-old James Pattinson is officially living the dream after bursting into the spotlight with Man-of-the-Match honours and a five-wicket haul against New Zealand at the Gabba in his debut Test. » read full article
Pattinson sets up Australia win
December 4, 2011, 9:05 am sourced from bbc.co.uk
Debutant seamer James Pattinson's five-wicket haul inspires Australia to a nine-wicket win against New Zealand in the first Test at the Gabba. » read full article
North fit for Warriors
December 4, 2011, 6:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Western Australian captain Marcus North has passed a fitness test on his injured back and has been named in the Warriors' Bupa Sheffield Shield squad for Monday's clash with South Australia at the WACA. » read full article
White-hot Vics dismiss Bulls
December 4, 2011, 6:06 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Victorian skipper Cameron White has opted not to enforce the follow-on after the Bulls were dismissed for 295 in their first innings 45 minutes after lunch on day three of the Bupa Sheffield Shield match at the MCG. » read full article
Fire outgun Scorpions
December 4, 2011, 6:06 am sourced from cricket.com.au
Jess Jonassen has continued her excellent recent form with a match winning performance in Queensland Fire's 33-run victory over the SA Scorpions in the Women's Twenty20 clash at Woodville Oval in Adelaide on Sunday. » read full article
Blues run through Tassie
December 4, 2011, 3:36 am sourced from cricket.com.au
New South Wales have given themselves a great chance to leapfrog Tasmania into second spot on the Ryobi Cup ladder after dismissing the Tigers for just 188 in their vital clash at Manuka Oval on Sunday. » read full article
Breakers, Vicspirit settle for draw
December 4, 2011, 3:06 am sourced from cricket.com.au
The Women's Twenty20 match between the NSW Breakers and VicSpirit has ended in a draw after wet weather forced the match at Blacktown International Sportspark in Sydney to be abandoned. » read full article
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