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Australia wary of Ajmal’s threat – Cricket News Roundup – Part 2 – August 29, 2012

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Despite winning the opening ODI against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Saeed-Ajmal-c87859 for the remainder of the tour.
The Aussies restricted the Men in Green to a lowly 198, courtesy a five-wicket haul for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mitchell-Aaron-Starc-c76392, before chasing down the target at the cost of six wickets, with 10 balls to spare.
However, their displays against Ajmal were hardly convincing, with the spinner returning with figures of 3 for 30. With the second ODI being played at Abu Dhabi, Bailey is hopeful that his team finds a way to score freely of the Men in Green spin wizard.  
"We could probably see him off a little better," Bailey told reporters after the match. "We knew he was going to be a key bowler and I think that's one of the real focuses we'll have going in to Abu Dhabi is how we play him, and try to milk him a little bit better and try not to give him his wickets."
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 Test captain, could call time on his career according to reports in the English media.
ECB has announced that a press conference will take place at Lord’s today, which has led to speculations that the left-hander is in line to relinquish his role as the Test captain, following a poor run of form against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757 in the recently concluded Investec Series, which the tourists won 2-0.
Strauss was expected to comeback from a family break for http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Worcestershire-c866 yesterday but decided to extend his holiday.
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The tourists suffered an innings defeat in the opening game, owing to their inability to handle the spin of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/PP-Ojha-c2198, with the former finishing with match figures of 12 for 85.
"...it's important that each batsman has a clear message, so we go out and have that confidence to play the shots that we feel are required and spend a lot of time out there and enjoy the challenge of it," said Williamson,  the only half-centurion for his side.  

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