Clarke reveals multiple skin cancer surgeries, urges regular check-ups
Clarke, who was first diagnosed in 2006, revisited his health journey on The Kyle and Jackie O Show, saying he has had “a number cut out” of his face alone.
Clarke, who was first diagnosed in 2006, revisited his health journey on The Kyle and Jackie O Show, saying he has had “a number cut out” of his face alone.
The 44-year-old posted a picture on social media showing himself with a plaster on his nose, confirming he had undergone surgery. Clarke, who was first diagnosed with skin cancer in 2006, has had several procedures over the years.
Under Langer's coaching, Australia recently won its first Men's T20 World Cup title in Dubai on Sunday. But Clarke feels that Langer, whose contract as Australia's head coach runs till mid-2022, may not travel with the team for the tour of Pakistan in March and April next year.
Steve Smith, the premier Australian batsman was picked for just Rs 2.2 crore by the Delhi Capitals franchise at Thursday's auction in Chennai.
"This recognition and accolade is as much for you guys as it is for my contribution," Clarke said.
Finch explained that the team was going through a transition period and the young players were trying to dig in their heels on the international stage.
Announcing the names of the players with the contract, the chief selector had himself admitted that the exclusion of Usman Khawaja was a major decision.
Michael Clarke also reflected on times when he shared the dressing room with Shane Warne and talked about an incident when they went for a three-day camp.
Clarke had said that the Australian cricketers were scared to “sledge” the Indian captain and “sucked up” to him to protect their IPL deals.
VVS Laxman further reiterated that any team on the auction table would not consider a player's personal relationship with an Indian player
