Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 16:28
Michael Clarke had the chance to go past Sir Donald Bradman during his maiden unbeaten triple century in the second Test against India but the unselfish Australian captain said he wasn`t even thinking about surpassing the legend as team interest came first for him.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 13:40
Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor heaped praise on current captain Michael Clarke for putting the team`s interest ahead of his personal ambition by deciding not to chase the world record individual score in the second cricket Test against India.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 10:38
Australian captain Michael Clarke selflessly declared with his innings five runs short of Don Bradman and Mark Taylor`s highest score of 334 and just 51 runs short of opener Matthew Hayden`s Australian record of 380 Test runs.
Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 17:41
Ed Cowan may not possess the flair of a "typical left-hander", but former Australia cricket captain, Mark Taylor, feels the opener is sound enough to make big strides into the future.
Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 22:09
Playing too much cricket on flat wickets could be a disadvantage for Indian batsmen, according to former Australian captain Mark Taylor.
Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 14:51
Former teammates Geoff Lawson and Mark Taylor believe Ed Cowan’s inclusion in the team for the Boxing Day Test was a ‘no-brainer’ for the late bloomer who admits he felt betrayed by the former Cricket Australia selection panel.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 21:28
Mark Taylor feels that either one of Ricky Ponting or Mike Hussey should be dropped for the first Test against India here to make room for both Dan Christian and Shaun Marsh in the top six.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 10:58
Former Australian captain Mark Taylor feels India`s in-form batsmen have not been tested enough in the past few months and they might find the going tough on bouncy pitches here when the Aussies unleash their young pacers during the upcoming Test series.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 20:03
Former Test skipper Mark Taylor feels the specially designed batting camp at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) will be of little help for the struggling Australian top-order batsmen to counter the swing bowlers of India.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 12:41
Former Australian Test skipper Mark Taylor has likened the batting camp in Melbourne to hopeful last minute swatting for an exam.
Last Updated: Friday, November 11, 2011, 11:20
His phone kept buzzing in the wee hours of the morning when Australia were being annihilated by South African bowlers in Cape Town and Mark Taylor could not believe what he saw when he turned on the television.
Last Updated: Monday, October 24, 2011, 22:33
Former Australian cricket captain Mark Taylor has said that all-rounder Shane Watson should remain a Test opener to manage his workload in both all forms of the game.
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