international call-up of Andrew McDonald and hamstring injuries to Dirk Nannes and Damien Wright have forced Victoria to select the uncapped allrounder Glenn Maxwell for Saturday's FR Cup match against Tasmania. Maxwell, 21, has been brought into the squad along with the batsman Michael Hill.While the unavailability of McDonald is a positive as the allrounder aims to make his ODI debut in India, the...
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South Australia's debutant wicketkeeper Tim Ludeman has slotted in comfortably to first-class cricket, top scoring with 62 on the opening day against his former state Victoria. However, the Bushrangers had the better of the day and dismissed the Redbacks for 292 before their openers survived two overs prior to stumps.Victoria's players were making a rapid adjustment from Twenty20 to four-day cricket...
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Shane Harwood's career could be over due to a serious shoulder injury but the Victoria fast bowler has not given up hope of returning to state cricket next summer. Harwood, 35, needs a shoulder reconstruction, which means his 2009-10 season is over and it will be an uphill battle to regain his place in the Victoria team.It was only seven months ago that Harwood became Australia's third oldest ODI debutant...
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Shane Harwood has been included in Victoria's FR Cup squad having been rested for the Sheffield Shield gameMark Cosgrove has been ruled out of South Australia's FR Cup match against Victoria in Adelaide on Wednesday due to a hamstring injury. Cosgrove picked up the problem during the Sheffield Shield match this week and is expected to be available for the Redbacks' next four-day game.South Australia...
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