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Alex Kountouris
Wed, May 20 2020
Cricket Australia Considering Disinfecting Match Balls to Lessen Health Risks
CA will test what impact a disinfectant has on the ball and will have to seek ICC's permission before employing the practice during matches.
Thu, May 07 2020
Cricket Australia Set to Get Pre-Season Underway Later This Month Under New Rules: Report
While cricket isn't a contact sport like football or rugby, certain rules including ban on bodily fluids to shine the ball have been put in place.
Wed, January 29 2020
U19 World Cup: Australian Batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk to Return Home After Being Scratched on Face by Monkey
The decision to send him home for treatment was taken after consultation with the Australian team's medical staff and family members.
Mon, August 19 2019
Pulling Smith out would have been an overreaction, our doctor was thorough: CA
Smith was felled by a bouncer and Australia's team doctor removed him from the field only for the batsman to return and resume his innings later.
Mon, August 19 2019
After Smith accident, CA pushing towards making neck guards mandatory for players
The StemGuard was developed by British manufacturer Masuri after Phil Hughes' d.eath but players are not forced to use it.
Mon, August 17 2015
Michael Clarke’s captaincy career might have been over before it began
Kountouris revealed that Clarke suffered a severe injury just two weeks before the start of the Sri Lankan tour.
Tue, February 03 2015
James Faulkner likely to miss start of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
The Australian all-rounder pulled up mid-way through his spell during the tri-series final.
Fri, January 30 2015
Michael Clarke excited over return to cricket field
Clarke will bat in a local game this weekend, embarking on a gradual return to competitive cricket.
Thu, December 18 2014
Michael Clarke eying ICC World Cup 2015 return
Kountouris said that the surgery was successful and the 33 year old Australian captain is expected to recover completely.
Thu, November 20 2014
Michael Clarke might be fit in time for 1st Test against India: Alex Kountouris
This is the third hamstring setback for Clarke since August 2014.