View Article  Cricket: Ponting defends using part-timers

Australia captain Ricky Ponting on Monday defended his controversial decision to use part-time bowlers at a crucial stage in the fourth and final Test against India here.

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View Article  India clinch Test series against Australia

India capped a tight bowling display to record a crushing 172-run victory over Australia in their fourth and final Test and wrap up the series 2-0 here on Monday.Australia were bowled out for 209 on the final afternoon as they chased an unlikely 382 to suffer their first Test series defeat since the 2005 Ashes in England.

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View Article  India's Sharma piles the agony on Australia

Australia's hopes of levelling their series against India suffered a huge setback when they lost three big wickets on the last morning of the fourth and final Test here on Monday.

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View Article  Aussie press slams Ponting tactics

Australian press Monday criticised Ricky Ponting for worrying more about his own threatened suspension than his team's chances of levelling the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India.

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View Article  Symonds back in Australian team after ban

Errant allrounder Andrew Symonds has returned to the Australian team, ending his international banishment, Cricket Australia said Monday.

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