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Thursday, Jun 26, 2025
Cricket Australia announced plans to lay off almost 80 per cent of staff on Thursday, putting them on 20 per cent pay until June 30 when it is hoped more will be known about how long government curbs put in place to control the coronavirus will last.
Langer seemed displeased with the turn of events and was seen arguing with match referee Boon just before the start of the chase.
The Australian head coach conceded that Kohli's absence will definitely affect the visitors during the much-anticipated Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Australia, who were determined to patch up their severely dented image in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal, had decided to not engage with the Indian captain verbally during the series.
Siddle will continue to play domestic cricket for Victoria state and Twenty20 side Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League, along with English county cricket for Essex.
The Australian coach's comments came after star batsman Steve Smith was felled by a bouncer in the second Ashes Test against England at Lord's.
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