The second match of the three-game series, in January 2010, saw Australia recover from posting 127 in their first innings to win by 36 runs, after dismissing Pakistan for 139 second time around. Akmal came in for criticism and his performance was scrutinised after he dropped Mike Hussey three...

Ricky Ponting conceded Michael Hussey might be flown in to replace an injured Doug Bollinger. Left-arm pace bowler Bollinger had to return home to Australia after sustaining an injury but Cricket Australia's National Selection Panel are yet to announce a replacement. Ponting hinted...

Australia batsman Mike Hussey is certain his hamstring injury has fully healed and is desperate to repay the faith shown in him after his call-up to the ICC Cricket World Cup squad. Hussey was announced as Australia's replacement for injured paceman Doug Bollinger on Sunday night, and will...

World champions Australia beat Kenya by 60 runs to maintain their unbeaten streak in group A. Batting first after winning the toss, Michael Clarke smashed 93 off 80 balls to power Australia to 324 for 6 on a good batting track at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Brad Haddin and Mike Hussey...

Pakistan broke Australia's 34-match winning streak after edging them out by four wickets in the ICC Cricket World Cup in Colombo on Saturday. It was Pakistan who had last inflicted a World Cup defeat on the defending champions - 12 years ago at Headingley - and they required 41 overs to...

BANGALORE ROYAL CHALLENGERS Key batsmen: AB de Villiers, Virat Kohli, Tillakaratne Dilshan Key bowlers: Zaheer Khan, Dirk Nannes, Daniel Vettori Best: Runners-up, 2009 Last year: Third Chances: Any team with De Villiers and Dilshan, whose stock rose as he finished top runscorer in...

Michael Hussey's majestic century and Shane Watson's all-round performance helped Australia to a 66-run victory over Bangladesh in the third one-day international in Mirpur to wrap up a 3-0 series win. Hussey scored 108 off 91 balls after a breezy 40-ball 72 early on from Watson, who...

Just a mention of World Cup transports Hussey straight back to the night when Yuvraj Singh stamped his authority on that fateful night in Ahmedabad. According to the Chennai Super King's star, it was India's superb win over the Aussies that decided the title for them, not their wins in...

Chasing a modest 143 for victory, Pune lost four wickets for 40 and in the end could reach only 117 for nine against a disciplined bowling from the home side led by Albie Morkel (three for 29) and Doug Bollinger (two for 20). Earlier, batting first after losing the toss, Chennai openers Hussey...

The defending champions restricted Pune to 141 for six - thanks to a three-wicket haul from Doug Bollinger - and then chased down the target with three balls to spare. Earlier, batting first after winning the toss, Pune had a disastrous start losing four top-order wickets for 41 inside eight...