Shane Warne's tell-all autobiography is every bit as controversial and engrossing as his cricketing career, notes Dhruv Munjal.
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Former skipper Michael Vaughan is convinced that Jonny Bairstow's days are numbered in the England Test team after his dismal show in the recently-concluded Test series against India.
Steve Waugh said Australia need to shed their friendly attitude towards the English if they are to win the Ashes
Australia declared their first innings on 581 for 4, a lead of 384. Bangladesh were 195 for 4 in their second innings at close on day 4 in the second Test.
Virat Kohli made history with his first double century to become the first captain from India to compile a Test double century overseas when he pulled a single to deep mid-wicket just before the lunch break, on Day 2 of the 1st Test, in North Sound in Antigua.
Former Australian World Cup-winning skipper Steve Waugh has warned Michael Clarke's men not to bank on Steven Smith's golden run during the summer ahead of World Cup opener against England on Saturday in Melbourne.
The legendary fast bowler said it is the worst he has ever seen in the West Indies.
The former Australia captain submitted a master plan of his project to West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadev Bhattacharjee on Friday.
The former India all-rounder also said the team would benefit is Javagal Srinath is made bowling coach.
The former Australia captain will lead the team in a one-day game against the tourists at Manuka Oval in Canberra on January 28.
"I don't see any reason to replace Sourav as he was instrumental in changing attitude of his teammates," said Steve Waugh.
The opener's record-breaking knock of 380 against Zimbabwe was 'phenomenal performance concentration-wise', said Steve Waugh.
"You don't sledge Lara because you don't want to wake him up," said the former England captain.
Only Graeme Smith, Ricky Ponting, and Steve Waugh have won more matches than Kohli as captain in Test cricket.
Australian captain Steve Waugh in conversation with former athlete Ashwini Nachappa on his life, career, sledging and charity work.
The moment is titled Carried On the Shoulders Of A Nation, a reference to the Indian cricket team's 2011 World Cup triumph.
Penpix of Australia's 2005 Ashes Test squad for the series which starts on July 21.
It is the first time that India have made a clean sweep in a Test series in the West Indies.
Hayden, in India as a commentator, was invited by old friend and current coach Justin Langer as the former opener had long chat with the players during their net session at the ACA-VDCA Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Lara's position as captain now appears much more secure than Waugh's
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His open style of leadership has fetched Australia 10 victories in 13 Tests he has led the team.
Steve Waugh has said he is too busy writing the autobiography and his charity work to take up the job as India's coach
The former Australian captain said the Sri Lanka off-spinner's action is legal.
The former Australia skipper said Pakistan would have to harness the talent it has to make the upcoming series close.
Steve Waugh has dismissed the notion that sportspersons knew when their time was up and said that he experienced a raging mental conflict in his final days wearing the Baggy Green cap.
Steve Waugh called for charity matches to be played every two years to support various causes round the world.
Test cricket's most-capped player Steve Waugh will captain the PM's XI in the annual match against India.
Waugh said the best bit of advice he could pass on to Ponting was to enjoy his team mate's success as much as his own.
"The start was crucial today, and once we saw the first hour, the match was won," said Ricky Ponting.
"It's a huge challenge but India did it to us the last time over there (in 2001)," said the Australian captain.
The December 19-21 match will be India's final preparation for the third test against Australia starting in Melbourne on December 26.
The Australia skipper is looking up to his fast bowlers to make early in-roads into the Indian batting line-up in the second Test.\n\n
The former Australia captain said the ICC may have had good reasons to backtrack.
