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'Absolute rubbish' - Langer goes into bat for Paine, Smith
Paine's captaincy has been questioned after he launched an ugly verbal tirade at India's Ravi Ashwin and Smith was accused of foul play after appearing to scuff...
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Australia's Langer hails 'human' Kohli for baby move
India skipper Kohli and his Bollywood star wife Anushka Sharma are expecting their first child in January, and he is set to return home after the opening Test in Adelaide ends on 21 December.
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Aussie cricket mourns 'original maverick' Dean Jones
Australia's Justin Langer revealed he was on the cusp of recruiting Jones into his coaching set-up for next year's World Cup when the 59-year-old died of a heart attack in Mumbai, where he had been commentating on the Indian Premier League.
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England are dangerous but we're ready, says Langer
Langer watched his players go hard at it in two intra-squad warm-up match in Southampton on Tuesday, with Marnus Labuschagne and Alex Carey smashing rapid centuries in the second encounter.
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Australia batting coach Hicks axed in coronavirus cull
Cricket Australia announced the round of cuts on Wednesday, a day after chief executive Kevin Roberts resigned, with the former England batsman one of those let go.
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Australia topple India in Test rankings
Australia’s rise ended India’s stay at the top since October 2016 in the latest update, based on results over the past three years, which removes Virat Kohli and his men’s impressive 12-1 win-loss record in the 2016-17 period.
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Newlands aftermath helped Australia improve behaviour - Paine
Australia’s ill-tempered tour of South Africa exploded in a ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town two years ago, leading to a review of the team culture among other measures.
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Rain hits cricket's star-studded Australia bushfire fundraiser
Shane Warne and Ricky Ponting were to come out of retirement to skipper the teams on Saturday to raise money for victims of the blazes which began in September and have left at least 33 people dead and thousands of homes destroyed.
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Australia's focus on winning tests, not hitting helmets - Langer
Archer produced a sustained period of aggressive fast bowling in both of Australia’s innings in the drawn second Test at Lord’s, felling both Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne.
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England still World Cup favourites - Australia coach
Pre-tournament favourites England slumped to their second defeat of the tournament at Headingley on Friday, falling short of the 233 needed for victory on a slow track.
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Langer prepares Australia for West Indies World Cup pace test
Head coach Langer said defending champions Australia would need to adjust their mindset to take on the West Indies quicks and other fast bowlers at the tournament in England and Wales.
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Langer's Australia reign begins with loss to England
Only Glenn Maxwell impressed as Australia batted first, scoring 62 as the touring side lost regular wickets and were bowled out for a mediocre 214 in the 47th over.
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Langer expects to 'cop it' on England tour
Australia’s cricket team can expect a verbal barrage in England on their tour next month following the ball tampering scandal but new coach Justin Langer has told his side they can negate that if they behave better.
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I would have tampered if told to, says Australia coach Langer
Langer said his own experience had taught him that it was up to everybody in the team set-up to ensure the standards of behaviour expected of test cricketers.
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Australian cricket in 'good hands' with Langer - Lehmann
Justin Langer was named on Thursday as the replacement for Darren Lehmann, who resigned in the wake of the Cape Town scandal even though he was cleared of wrongdoing by Cricket Australia.
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Kirsten sees recovering Australia as genuine World Cup contenders
Australia unveiled Justin Langer as the new coach on Thursday, succeeding Darren Lehmann who stepped down despite being cleared by Cricket Australia of any wrongdoing in Cape Town.
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Australia to fight for 'respect', says new coach Langer
Perth-born Langer scored more than 7,500 runs in 105 tests, including 23 centuries, before retiring with a slew of greats at the end of the 2006/07 Ashes series.
