Michael Clarke

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke open to T20 return

He retired from all forms of cricket earlier this year, and has since been enjoying the post-retirement life with his daughter.

Dec 18, 2015, 21:38 PM IST

Sportspersons who hung up boots in 2015

After ICC World Cup 2015, several cricketers announced retirement from world cricket.

Dec 15, 2015, 21:33 PM IST

Safety in focus, one year after tragic Phillip Hughes tragedy

Hughes' death -- a freak accident -- stunned Australia and the world cricket community, sparking an outpouring of grief.

Nov 26, 2015, 10:50 AM IST

Michael Clarke still thinks about `little brother` Phillip Hughes

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has revealed that he still remembers his 'little brother' Phillip Hughes as the one year anniversary of the former Test batsman's tragic death nears.

Nov 24, 2015, 09:31 AM IST

John Buchanan to Michael Clarke: Get inspired by Richie McCaw

Buchanan also insisted Clarke to learn some leadership skills with recently retired New Zealand rugby skipper Richie McCaw.

Nov 22, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

If Ricky Ponting had asked me to jump off the Harbour Bridge, I would: Michael Clarke

Michael Clarke served his country for eleven years.

Nov 19, 2015, 18:35 PM IST

My dog could have done as good a job as former national coach John Buchanan: Michael Clarke

Buchanan was head coach of Australian outfit, who dominated world cricket for quite some time.

Nov 19, 2015, 13:46 PM IST

Facing Mitchell Johnson in nets was horrible, says Ricky Ponting

Ponting said that Johnson used to be extremely competitive as his only aim was just to bowl at full pace.

Nov 19, 2015, 08:34 AM IST

As veterans retire, 'excited` Steve Smith confident about young Australian side

Intimidating speedster Mitchell Johnson is the latest Aussie cricketer to hang his boots.

Nov 18, 2015, 11:03 AM IST

Mitchell Johnson: The need for speed

Mitchell Starc’s belligerent burst at the Kiwi batsmen towards end of Day 3 at Perth was a thrilling sight. That phase of play will perhaps be etched forever in the minds of many.

Nov 18, 2015, 10:31 AM IST

Michael Clarke welcomes 'premature' baby girl with wife

In October Clarke and Kyly said they were hoping for an early Christmas present, as their girl was due late December.

Nov 17, 2015, 11:33 AM IST

Mitchell Johnson admits he mulled retirement post Ashes defeat

Mitchell Johnson admitted he considered calling it quits after four teammates retired after Ashes series.

Nov 07, 2015, 21:01 PM IST

Sunil Gavaskar backs five-pronged attack with Ravindra Jadeja in it

Gavaskar said he would pick Jadeja in the playing XI as he is ideal candidate for No. 7.

Nov 04, 2015, 20:17 PM IST

Keen on starting something special this summer: Mitchell Marsh

Mitchell Marsh says Australia team is keen to forge its own legend now that a quorum of established greats have taken the final walk from the playing field into history.
 

Oct 26, 2015, 21:27 PM IST

Shaun Marsh deserves place in Test team: Mike Hussey

 Former Australia Test batsman Mike Hussey believes left-hander Shaun Marsh deserves to be handed a recall for the first Test against New Zealand.

Oct 15, 2015, 19:13 PM IST

Aussies focus on Kiwis with Bangladesh tour down

Australia's new cricket captain Steve Smith on Friday switched focus to New Zealand's upcoming tour as he voiced regret that a two-Test series in Bangladesh had to be called off over terrorism fears.

Oct 02, 2015, 12:22 PM IST

Shane Watson endorses patient approach for Australia rookies

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has urged selectors to be patient with the rookies in Steven Smith`s team as they battle to cement places in the wake of a string of retirements.

Sep 22, 2015, 09:36 AM IST

Steve Smith will succeed as captain: Michael Clarke

 Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that incumbent Steve Smith's batting won't be affected by his elevation to the top job, and insisted that the newly appointed Test skipper has been handed the reins at the best possible time.

Sep 17, 2015, 12:11 PM IST

Bangladesh relish chance against new-look Aussies

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim said his side faces its best chance yet of defeating Australia with the visitors fielding a relatively inexperienced side for the Test series next month.

Sep 15, 2015, 14:30 PM IST

Australia to unviel brand new opening pair in Bangladesh, and host of other changes

Reeling under a spat of retirements, Australia are ready to give their Test cricket team a facelift. And the focus, surely, is in the batting department.

Sep 12, 2015, 18:05 PM IST