Oz cricketers go on a fishing trip

Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 15:45 [IST]

Durban (South Africa), Apr.1 (ANI): Australia's cricketers undertook a fishing trip in the South African coastal city of Durban ahead of their first one-day international against the Proteas here.

Victorian skipper Cameron White was among those on the fishing trip, while some members of the 14-man squad, including national captain Ricky Ponting and West Australian skipper Marcus North, decided to play golf instead.After winning the Test series 2-1 and losing both Twenty20 internationals, Ponting's men begin their five-match series of one-day internationals against the No.1-ranked South Africa at the Kingsmead ground on Friday. (ANI)

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