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Botha says ‘information overload’ unsettling Oz spinner Lyon

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 13:30

South Africa off spinner Johan Botha has said Australian Test spinner Nathan Lyon is currently suffering from information overload, and must clear his mind before first Test match against the Proteas at Gabba, starting November 9.

Oz national selector Inverarity defends non-selection of young quicks Bird, Hazelwood

Last Updated: Friday, October 26, 2012, 14:10

Australia chairman of selectors John Inverarity, has backed a decision to not select promising young fast bowlers Josh Hazelwood and Jackson Bird for the Australia A clash against South Africa next month.

Haddin can play in Oz Test side as batsman: Waugh

Last Updated: Thursday, October 18, 2012, 14:33

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has said Brad Haddin could play in the Test team against South Africa as a specialist batsman if he isn’t chosen as wicketkeeper.