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Cricket Australia accused of double standards
09:35:25, 17 September 2008, Radio Australia News
Pakistan cricket officials have accused their Australian counterparts of double standards over their decision to tour India.
Australian cricket assesses India security
08:22:25, 15 September 2008, Radio Australia News
Cricket Australia has asked its security adviser for an assessment on the situation in India after the bomb blasts in New Delhi.
WIndies' Chanderpaul named year's best cricketer
12:24:40, 11 September 2008, Radio Australia News
West Indies' Shivnarine Chanderpaul has been named the International Cricket Council's cricketer of the year, at the annual awards in Dubai.
Australian cricketers hail delay in Pakistan match
18:58:32, 25 August 2008, Radio Australia News
The vice-captain of Australia's cricket team, Michael Clarke, says he is pleased that cricket's governing body has agreed to postpone the Champions Trophy.
Champions Trophy to stay in Pakistan
14:21:19, 25 July 2008, Radio Australia News
The International Cricket Council says September's Champions Trophy event will remain in Pakistan, and it has appointed a special task force to ensure security.
Decision due on Pakistan's cricket championships
11:08:05, 24 July 2008, Radio Australia News
The International Cricket Council will decide tonight whether Pakistan is safe enough to hold September's Champions Trophy.
Pakistan cricketer failed IPL drugs test
11:06:54, 15 July 2008, Radio Australia News
Pakistan's Mohammed Asif has been named as the cricketer who failed a drugs test during the recent Indian Premier League tournament.
IPL player fails doping test
08:02:14, 14 July 2008, Radio Australia News
The International Cricket Council says a player from the recently finished Indian Premier League has failed a doping test.
Cricket rises from the Ashes into Asia
10:43:31, 11 July 2008, Radio Australia News
Renewed Ashes rivalry between Australia and England, and India's never ending epic battles with Pakistan, have generated greater international interest in the sport of cricket.
Zimbabwe to remain in cricket fold
21:16:14, 4 July 2008, Radio Australia News
Zimbabwe is to remain a full member of the International Cricket Council.
UK bans Zimbabwe cricket team
02:49:57, 26 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that it has suspended all ties with Zimbabwe, and has cancelled a tour of the Zimbabwean cricket team that was scheduled to take place next year.
Funeral held in Australia for cancer campaigner Jane McGrath
18:05:01, 25 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Politicians and cricketers were among hundreds of mourners who attended the funeral of Jane McGrath, the wife of former Test cricketer Glenn McGrath, who died on Sunday, 11 years after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Australian PM pays tribute to cancer campaigner
19:48:04, 23 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Australia's prime minister, Kevin Rudd, has paid tribute to cancer campaigner, Jane McGrath, saying she was a source of hope and inspiration to all Australians.
Australian cricket team pays tribute to Jane McGrath
10:54:53, 23 June 2008, Radio Australia News
The Australian cricket team will wear pink ribbons during their international match in the West Indies, as a mark of support for former player Glenn McGrath after the the death of his wife, Jane.
Politicians, cricketers remember cancer campaigner Jane McGrath
13:59:38, 25 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Politicians and cricketers are among hundreds of mourners who have farewelled Jane McGrath, the wife of former Test cricketer Glenn McGrath, who died on Sunday, eleven years after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Rajasthan win first IPL cricket series
15:06:06, 2 June 2008, Radio Australia News
Shane Warne's Rajasthan Royals have won the first series of the Indian Premier League Twenty-20 cricket.
Harbhajan Singh suspended for slapping teammate
10:45:31, 15 May 2008, Radio Australia News
In cricket, Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has been suspended for five one day internationals for slapping his Indian team-mate S Sreesanth during the Indian Premier League Twenty20 competition.
Australia's Hussey tops cricket ranking
07:57:50, 8 April 2008, Radio Australia News
Australian Mike Hussey has moved to the top of the International Cricket Council Test rankings.
Five year ban for Pakistani bowler
02:57:01, 2 April 2008, Radio Australia News
The Pakistan Cricket Board has banned the fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar for five years, effectively ending his test career.
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