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Australia crush West Indies, again

Australia cruised to another comfortable one-day international win over a West Indies side looking increasingly out of their depth on Tuesday.

Sidelined Siddle shrugs off workload worries

Australia fast bowler Peter Siddle has denied that his five-month lay-off with a serious back injury is because of the heavy workload he has carried this season.

Bracken takes a swipe at Test cricket

One-day specialist Nathan Bracken has taken a veiled swipe at Test cricket, suggesting only blockbuster series such as the upcoming Ashes battle will continue to capture public interest.

Bollinger: 50-over cricket's great

Australia fast bowler Doug Bollinger insists there is no danger of one-day cricket becoming extinct.

Gayle keen to change things around

West Indies captain Chris Gayle managed to take the positives from his team's heavy opening one-day international defeat to Australia at the MCG on Sunday ahead of Tuesday's second meeting.

Warne criticises resting Strauss

Australia legend Shane Warne has accused Andrew Strauss of disrespecting Test cricket by resting for the tour of Bangladesh.

Gayle: Back to the drawing board

Ricky Ponting was not entirely satisfied despite seeing his Australia side beat West Indies by 113 runs in the first ODI at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

First blood of the series to Australia

Australia kept their bid to go through their entire 2009-10 home summer unbeaten as they beat West Indies by 113 runs.

The enigma returns

Shuan Tait burst back onto the international scene on Friday, and while the (T20) world may be his oyster, Julia Harris advises a cautious approach.

Clarke praises Hussey as Oz snatch win

Michael Clarke was a relieved man after his Australia side dug out a thrilling two-run Twenty20 win against Pakistan at the MCG.

Pakistan end awful tour with another loss

Australia beat Pakistan by two runs in their one-off Twenty20 International at the MCG on Friday.

Nielsen: Lee has a future in international cricket

Australian coach Tim Nielsen has handed injury-hit bowler Brett Lee a lifeline by insisting he could still play a role in the national team.

ODIs proliferate Australia's Ashes build-up

Australia's next international summer of cricket will commence with limited-overs matches against another country for the first time in 30 years.

Gillespie eyes bowling coach role

Former Australian pace ace Jason Gillespie has confirmed his interest in filling the void left by Ottis Gibson as England's fast-bowling coach.

Siddle suffers injury blow

Australia paceman Peter Siddle will miss the five ODIs against the West Indies and the upcoming tour of New Zealand after suffering a stress fracture of the back.