Former Australia cricketer Mark Waugh expects Ricky Ponting to scrap for survival in Australia's Test set-up despite being shunned from the one-day side.

India take on Australia in the fourth ODI of the tri-nation series on Sunday. While Australia now have two wins from as many matches, India have just the one win against Sri Lanka. Going purely by statistics, India are not likely to add to the tally.

Unimpressed with Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership skills, former Australia batsman Mark Waugh termed the Indian as a "defensive captain", who just sits back and waits for the opposition to make mistakes.

Former Australia Test opener Mark Waugh has said that next week's batting camp organised by Cricket Australia (CA) for the national team should address the mental preparation as much as technique.

Former Australia cricketer Mark Waugh has said that the next week's batting camp organised by Cricket Australia ahead of the four-match Test series against India must focus on the mental preparation of the players, besides addressing their problems with technique.

Former Australian batsman Mark Waugh feels that Ricky Ponting's place in the team should be based on merit and not stature.

The conviction of three Pakistani players in a spot-fixing scam doesn't mean end of corruption in world cricket and the ICC should impose life bans on guilty cricketers to send out a strong signal to others, feel current and former stars.

Sharing the same passion for the game and the same surnames, there are five sets of brothers looking to claim a slice of cricketing history at the World Cup.