Katich stripped of NSW captaincy

13 October,2011 08:23 AM IST |   |  IANS

Australian batsman Simon Katich was yesterday removed as captain of New South Wales after having led the state team for nine years.


Australian batsman Simon Katich was yesterday removed as captain of New South Wales after having led the state team for nine years.


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All-rounder Stephen O'Keefe has been named Katich's successor.

Cricket New South Wales (CNSW) had made up its mind to bring a new leader in the winter but waited for the right time for a public announcement.u00a0

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