Michael Clarke was appointed Australia's Test and one-day captain on Wednesday, a day after Ricky Ponting bowed to pressure and quit after the country's World Cup exit.

Long seen as heir-apparent, th

Jan. 18: Photographs have emerged of Australian cricketers, Michael Clarke and Phillip Hughes drinking at a Melbourne bar well into the night on the eve of their humiliating Ashes series defeat at the

Sydney: Twelve hours before conceding the Ashes during the Boxing Day Test, Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke and teammate Phillip Hughes were spotted drinking in a Melbourne restaurant bar.

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Sydney: Australia's Michael Clarke on Friday quit Twenty20 cricket in the aftermath of the Ashes disaster and said he took the decision to focus on Tests.

Australia lost the Ashes 1-3 after they were

Jan. 2: Stand-in skipper Michael Clarke said on Sunday he intends to lead Australia his way in this week’s final Ashes Test against England at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Clarke, captaining in place of

Dec. 30: Michael Clarke will captain Australia for the first time and Usman Khawaja will make an historic debut in next week’s final Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), in the absence of in

Michael Clarke said Monday there was no ill-feeling against him as captain within the Australian cricket team and he felt “a lot of respect” from his teammates.

Clarke has been forced to defend his

Kochi: Stand-in Australian captain Michael Clarke is relieved that batting stalwart Sachin Tendulkar and the dashing Virender Sehwag will not be a part of the much-vaunted Indian batting line-up in th

Mohali, Oct. 2: Riding on a brutal yet swift counter attack by Virender Sehwag, India raced to 110 for two at stumps, in reply to visitors' challenging first innings total of 428, on the second day of