Damien Martyn was filmed raising his middle finger towards a cameraman outside the team hotel in Melbourne.\n\n
Damien Martyn was named Test player for the year and Andrew Symonds the best one-day player.
The victory virtually guaranteed Australia a place in the series finals. They have 18 points, while Sri Lanka have nine and South Africa have eight.\n\n
Australia outplayed Sri Lanka to record a 116-run victory in the opening match of their triangular ODI series
The elegant Aussie right-hander attributed his second successive century in the series against India to playing a lot on the subcontinent pitches.
Jason Gillespie attributes his match-saving innings in Chennai to the extended batting session in the nets on day three.
The Aussie batsman said he walked away because he had lost motivation and was worried he would let the team down.
Australia named all-rounder Andrew Symonds in place of the retired Damien Martyn in their team for the third Ashes Test against England.
Voges, a 27-year-old who plays for Western Australia, comes in for Damien Martyn.
Australia beat England by six wickets with 19 balls to spare on an extraordinary final day to win the second Test and take a 2-0 lead in the Ashes series.
Australia's cricketers have scoffed at suggestions their ageing team is too old to win back the Ashes from England.
Australia put up a convincing performance against Northamptonshire in the tour game to sound a warning to their Ashes opponent
The right-hander said the pitch was much as the same as Thursday, when 17 wickets fell in a frenetic day.
Ricky Ponting, Justin Langer and Damien Martyn hit centuries as Australia piled up 582 for seven against Leicestershire
Damien Martyn's unbeaten 104 helped Australia reach 320 for five in their second innings after the third day of the second Test against Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka were set 352 to win the first Test after Australia, 161 runs behind after the first innings, amassed 512 for 8 on day 4.
New Zealand were 122 for 4 in the first innings in reply to Australia's 570 for 8 decl. on day 3 of the second Test.
G Vignesh slammed a scintillating half century and claimed two wickets as India XI lifted the ICL 20s World Series title beating World XI by 10 runs on Tuesday night. The Indian side posted 148 for eight wickets in their 20 overs and then restricted their rivals to 138 for five to chalk out a 10-run win.
Damien Martyn top scored with 101 as Australia, needing 292 to win, scored 294-8 on the fifth morning of the final Test to complete a first series sweep in South Africa.
An unbeaten 93 from Damien Martyn in the third Test on Monday put Australia within sight of their first series whitewash in South Africa.
The match is being held in Perth. This is Zimbabwe's first Test in Australia.
Pakistan were struggling on 18 for one in their second innings, chasing 564 to win after Australia declared their second innings at 361 for five.
Sri Lanka scored an upset 22-run win over Australia in the first one-day final at Adelaide Oval on Friday.
Damien Martyn smashed 96 off 56 balls to guide Australia to a 95-run victory over in the first full international Twenty20 game.
The leg spinner and former pacer Kapil Dev are the only Indian bowlers to reach the milestone.
Australia's captain singled out the duo for praise after his team's seven-wicket win over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy.
Brad Hodge was named 12th man while Michael Clarke moved up the batting order to four for the ICC Super Test.
Australia easily overhauled Zimbabwe's respectable total of 205 for 9 in the first ODI, losing three wickets.
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