Paine rejects Clarke’s comments
Australian Test captain Tim Paine has dismissed Michael Clarke’s criticism that he and other members of the team were too nice and ‘too scared’ of Virat Kohli.
Warner, Smith can spark Ashes win – Paine
Australia captain Tim Paine is confident that the return of Steve Smith and David Warner will give Australia the edge in the Ashes series.
WATCH: We need Smith and Warner back – Tim Paine
Watch Australian captain Tim Paine discuss changes for the final Test in Sydney and how the return of Steve Smith and David Warner is clearly needed in order to get Australia competitive again.
Watch: Paine proud of Aussies’ behaviour
Australian captain Tim Paine played down suggestions that the sledging that took place between the teams was inappropriate and heaped praise on his bowlers for securing a win against the top-ranked Test team.
Paine happy with new-look Australia
Tim Paine says he is happy with the way his new-look Australia side is approaching the game.
We’re not concerned about being liked – Paine
Australian Test captain Tim Paine has responded to former Aussie skipper Michael Clarke’s criticism of the new and friendlier team culture by asserting that his side isn’t following a friends-first policy.
Watch: Khawaja – ‘One of the great Test innings’
Aussie captain Tim Paine and Usman Khawaja discuss the opener’s brilliant match-saving 141 against Pakistan in the second innings of the first Test in Dubai.
Aussies battle out draw against Pakistan
Australia pulled off a valiant draw against Pakistan in the first Test match in Dubai thanks to a heroic century from Usman Khawaja.
Aussie bowlers raise hands for ball duty
Under the leadership of new Test captain Tim Paine, Australia’s bowlers are taking back the duty of keeping the red ball shining.
Aussies’ new era slow off the mark
The new-look Australian team under Tim Paine were exposed by the spin of Moeen Ali and the pace of Liam Plunkett to lose the first ODI by three wickets.
Aussie ball cheats will be ‘welcomed back’
New Aussie Test skipper Tim Paine calls for the ball-tampering trio to be ‘a bit more respectful of our opposition and the game’.
Paine promotes ‘sportsmanship’
Australia captain Tim Paine had his team shake hands with the Proteas before the fourth Test at the Wanderers began on Friday.
Five players who could replace Smith
Steve Smith will miss the final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers for his role in the ball-tampering saga that engulfed the Australian team on the weekend.
Paine: No excuses
Tim Paine says Australia will be making no excuses for the ball tampering incident.
‘We brought it on ourselves’
Australia’s stand-in captain Tim Paine admitted that they did not put up a fight on their way to a comprehensive 322-run third Test defeat by South Africa at Newlands.
