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skysports.com     May 20, 2008            

Australia look to continue recent dominance in the Caribbean Haddin: his time has finally arrived Watch the first Test from Jamaica live on Sky Sports 1 from 4pm (BST) on Thursday Australia start life without Adam Gilchrist when the opening Test against West Indies gets under way at Sabina Park,... [read full story]                

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Ponting leads new faces into Caribbean test

independent-bangladesh.com     May 22, 2008          

REUTERS, MIAMI - For all the talk about a Caribbean cricket revival and a weakening of Australia's grip on the game, Ricky Ponting's new-look side have the familiar role of favourites in the test series against West Indies which opens in Kingston, Jamaica, on Thursday.Wicket-keeper batsman Adam...                

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W Indies v Australia: Teams

skysports.com     May 22, 2008          

At Sabina Park, Kingston, live on Sky Sports 1 from 4pm Both Australia and West Indies line up for the first of the three-Test series in Kingston without a number of key players. The tourists have suffered a double blow with the news that opening batsman Matthew Hayden will miss out through an...                

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Hayden ruled out of opener

skysports.com     May 22, 2008          

At Sabina Park, Kingston, live on Sky Sports 1 from 4pm Both Australia and West Indies line up for the first of the three-Test series in Kingston without a number of key players. The tourists have suffered a double blow with the news that opening batsman Matthew Hayden will miss out through an...                

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Australia wins toss and bats first against West Indies in opening test

iht.com     May 22, 2008          

Australia captain Ricky Ponting won the toss Thursday and chose to bat first against West Indies in the opening test. The visitors go into the match at Sabina Park without experienced opener Matthew Hayden who has an Achilles' tendon injury. New South Wales captain Simon Katich takes Hayden's...                

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Australia reach 87 for two at lunch

rediff.com     May 22, 2008          

pace bowler Fidel Edwards removed both Australian openers cheaply in the opening session of the first test on Thursday but visiting skipper Ricky Ponting [Images] guided his team to 87 for two at lunch. Edwards, getting some movement and bounce out of the Sabina Park track, caused plenty of...                

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Australia reaches 87 for two at lunch against West Indies

iht.com     May 22, 2008          

Scoreboard Thursday from the opening test between the West Indies and Australia at Sabina Park: Australia 1st innings Phil Jaques lbw b Edwards 9 Simon Katich c Sammy b Edwards 12 Ricky Ponting not out 44 Michael Hussey not out 16 Extras: 6 (lb5, nb1) Total: (for two wickets) 87 Overs: 25 Fall of...                

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Ponting lifts Australia after Edwards' early strikes

iht.com     May 22, 2008          

West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards removed both Australia openers cheaply Thursday, but captain Ricky Ponting hit an unbeaten 44 to revive the visitors on the first day of the opening test at Sabina Park. Australia, who won the toss, went to lunch on 87 for two. Ponting fluently closed in on a...                

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Ponting closes in on century as Australia build strong position against Windies

iht.com     May 22, 2008          

Captain Ricky Ponting hit an unbeaten 96 as Australia recovered from the loss of two early wickets to reach 189 for three against West Indies at tea on the first day Thursday of the opening test. ... The 33-year-old Ponting, in his 117th test, closed in on his 35th...                

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West Indies vs. Australia 1st Test Scoreboard

iht.com     May 22, 2008          

West Indies vs. Australia 1st Test Scoreboard : Scores Thursday at stumps from the opening test between West Indies and Australia at Sabina Park: Australia 1st innings Phil Jaques lbw b Edwards 9 Simon Katich c Sammy b Edwards 12 Ricky Ponting c Parchment b Bravo 158 Michael Hussey c Bravo b...                

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Ponting's landmark hundred puts Aussies in charge (AFP)

yahoo.com     May 23, 2008          

by Jonathan Gaskin 15 minutes ago KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) - Australia captain Ricky Ponting strode majestically to his 35th Test hundred to help his side recover from a shaky start in the opening Test against West Indies on Thursday. Ponting used a West Indies attack hamstrung by the withdrawal...                

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