Background
Michael John Clarke (born 2 April 1981 in Liverpool, New South Wales) is an Australian cricketer. Nicknamed 'Pup', 'Nemo' or 'Clarkey', he is a right-handed batsman, highly-regarded fielder and occasional left-arm orthodox spin bowler. He is currently engaged to Australian model Lara Bingle. On 10 January 2007, Sydney tabloid The Daily Telegraph indicated that Clarke may have been involved with Bingle as early as September 2006,. On 25 March 2008 it was announced that the pair are engaged after Clarke proposed in New York's Central Park.
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...376 runs) Neil McKenzie c Hussey b Bollinger 27 Morne Morkel c Johnson b Bollinger 0 Hashim Amla c Katich b Hauritz 59 Jacques Kallis c & b McDonald 4 AB de Villiers b Siddle 56 Jean-Paul Duminy lbw b Johnson 16 Mark Boucher lbw b Siddle 4 Paul Harris lbw...
4 hours ago from
New Kerala
...seen from an Australian team for a considerable time. In Michael Clarke, the victors had the batsman of the summer while Mitchell Johnson and Peter Siddle advanced their reputations with wholehearted showings. Of course, faults can be found in an evolving...
5 hours ago from
Sydney Morning Herald
LAST summer, Adam Gilchrist dropped a standard catch against India in Adelaide and in that moment he realised his career was finished. What must Matthew Hayden have been thinking when he put down Makhaya Ntini with seven overs remaining yesterday, an
5 hours ago from
Sydney Morning Herald
...problems, is crucial to the balance of the side with his batting, fielding and bowling in two styles. The expected return of Stuart Clark after injury will bring a master of line and length back to the pace attack. Throw in the rapidly improving fast left-armer...
6 hours ago from
Expressindia.com
IN a tense hard fought game where opportunities to score were few and chances taken fewer, the outcome of this match was decided by a try scored by Cill Daras Tongan Centre Silla VaEnuku 15 minutes into the first half. It was a game which neither side
9 hours ago from
Western People
...from the Broken Lizard Troupe. In the film, directed by Kevin Heffernan, Former heavyweight boxing champ, Cleon Salmon (Michael Clarke Duncan), is the celebrity owner of an upscale Miami restaurant. In debt to the Yakuza, the Champ "inspires" his waitstaff...
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Comingsoon.net
...I can't wait for the aussies to come to S.A. and feel how it is to be "down under"... Careers will be ended here for them and Michael Clarke will be crowned the new captain.... Biff, go celebrate with the Team before you bounch Home and God bless you all(Proteas)...
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News24
...Earlier on Tuesday, resuming on 33 for no loss, Australia declared their second essay at 257 for four wickets with Simon Katich (61), Ponting (53), Mike Hussey (45 not out) and Michael Clarke (41) scoring bulk of the runs. Set a daunting target of 376 runs,...
15 hours ago from
Times of India
...match. Earlier on day four, resuming on 33 for no loss, Australia declared their second essay at 257 for four wickets with Simon Katich (61), Ponting (53), Mike Hussey (45 not out) and Michael Clarke (41) scoring bulk of the runs. Set a daunting target of...
15 hours ago from
Times of India
Posted by: belligerent112 on January 6, 2009 at 23:25:25
Looks absolutely bloody awful! That might have got me excited when I was 10 years old but there is no self-respecting teenager out there who would pay to see this crap! Who the **** is the target
15 hours ago from
Comingsoon.net
Last Week - About Michael Clarke
...but there are increasing worries that Australia's spin cupboard is just about bare. In 2008 Australia plumped for Stuart MacGill (who retired), Beau Casson (dumped), Bryce McGain (injured), Cameron White (couldn't fire a shot) and Jason Krejza (shows promise...
5 days ago from
Herald Sun
...8. Younis Khan, 9. Michael Clarke, 10. Gautam. Gambhir. Test bowlers: Muttiah Muralitharan, 2. Dale Steyn, 3. Makhaya Ntini, 4. Stuart Clark, 5. Mitchell Johnson, 6. Ryan Sidebottom, 7. Harbhajan Singh, 8. Shoaib Akhtar, 9. Brett Lee, 10. Chaminda Vaas. —...
6 days ago from
The Hindu
...Australia’s mantle as the top team in the world has fallen to young players such as Michael Clarke, Mitchell Johnson, Shaun Tait and Nathan Hauritz. Although these are promising young players, they will take time to reach (if they can) anywhere near the peaks...
6 days ago from
Newsvine
...current problems have been reflected by the latest ICC rankings which show three key players have slipped down the lists. Michael Hussey, Matthew Hayden and Brett Lee have all lost ground after their poor form continued against South Africa. Michael Hussey...
6 days ago from
Cricinfo.com
...three places to sixth after scoring 200 runs in the MCG Test match. Shivnarine Chanderpaul remains number one in front of Mohammad Yousuf, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene and Kevin Pietersen. Brett Lee's poor series against the Proteas sees him drop back...
6 days ago from
ABC Online
...He further includes in his list of 'Magic Negroes' such cinematic performers as Sidney Poitier, Morgan Freeman, Michael Clarke Duncan, Scatman Crothers, Will Smith, Don Cheadle and Magic Johnson. But neither the liberal press nor the race police even commented...
5 days ago from
Booker Rising
...this figure is chiefly cinematic — embodied by such noted performers as Sidney Poitier, Morgan Freeman, Scatman Crothers, Michael Clarke Duncan, Will Smith and, most recently, Don Cheadle. And that’s not to mention a certain basketball player whose very nickname...
5 days ago from
Anorak
...Gambhir (771) Bowlers 1 (1) Muttiah Muralidaran (SL) 897 2 (2) Dale Steyn (RSA) 858 3 (3) Makhaya Ntini (RSA) 796 4 (4) Stuart Clark (Aus) 790 5 (5) Mitchell Johnson (Aus) 741 6 (6) Ryan Sidebottom (Eng) 723 7 (8) Harbhajan Singh (Ind) 686 8 (9) Shoaib Akhtar...
6 days ago from
New Kerala
...wickets of Simon Katich for 47 and captain Ricky Ponting for a first-ball duck before lunch. Katich fended a short ball from Jacques Kallis to second slip in the 13th over and Morkel struck five balls later when Ponting was caught behind off an inside edge....
5 days ago from
Adelaide Now
...Makhaya Ntini. Despite its recent struggles to dismiss teams in Test cricket, three Australian quicks are also in the top 10. Stuart Clark leads the way in fourth spot with in-form spearhead Mitchell Johnson in fifth place, but injured veteran Brett Lee has...
7 days ago from
Fox Sports Australia
Last Month - About Michael Clarke
...to fitness but all reports suggest hell be fit and will resume cricket for Tasmania this week, the selection chairman Andrew Hilditch said. Jason richly deserves to be back in the Test squad. The selectors are determined to pick a spinner for Perth but it...
30 days ago from
The News
...Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has dismissed suggestions that the world champions were after more money and less work, insisting that players are only concerned about their careers being cut short due to too much cricket. Players are negotiating their...
30 days ago from
Calcutta Telegraph
...Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has dismissed suggestions that the World champion was after more money and less work, insisting that players are only concerned about their careers being cut short due to too much cricket. Players are negotiating their...
30 days ago from
The Hindu
...about excessive workloads shortening their careers and want more time with their families, according to the vice-captain Michael Clarke. The team, which is preparing for pay negotiations with Cricket Australia, is at the start of a packed 19-month international...
30 days ago from
Cricinfo.com
...Delgo will open in theatres this Friday, December 12. Cast Freddie Prinze Jr. as Delgo Jennifer Love Hewitt as Princess Kyla Anne Bancroft as Empress Sedessa Chris Kattan as Filo Val Kilmer as Bogardus Malcolm McDowell as Raius Louis Gossett Jr. as King Zahn Michael...
30 days ago from
Bella Online
... In the past, the Proteas have put their faith in their pacemen, so the likes of Pat Symcox and Paul Adams only ever came into the reckoning if the surface looked like being overwhelmingly spinner-friendly. Krejza, an off-spinner with a colourful past, made...
30 days ago from
Independent Online
...his worst bowling average of any Australian ground there at 36.46. The last Australia off-spinner to play in Perth was Colin Miller a decade ago, but he was chosen as much for his medium pace into the breeze as his spin. In the pre-Warne era, Australia often...
30 days ago from
OneIndia
...Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has urged cricket administrators to reduce player workload to safeguard family life for the national team. Clarke endorsed skipper Ricky Ponting’s claims that cricketers’ calendars were too full, an issue which will...
30 days ago from
OneIndia
Melbourne, Dec 9 : Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has urged cricket administrators to reduce player workload to safeguard family life for the national team.
Clarke endorsed skipper Ricky Ponting's claims that cricketers' calendars were too
29 days ago from
Big News Network
...Where are the Jim Andersons and Steve Douglases of the world? In TV's yesteryear, you could count on the Father Knows Best and My Three Sons patriarchs to be there as positive role models and responsible parents. You can't say that about either Sarah's dad...
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TV Squad