'Headline chasing coward': Clarke v Whateley gets personal RONNY LERNERRYAN PIERSE/GETTY Former Australian Captain Michael Clarke looks on during day three of the Third Test match during the 2017/18 Ashes Series between Australia and England at WACA on December 16, 2017 in Perth, Australia. Former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke has stood by the lashing he gave broadcaster Gerard Whateley on social media on Wednesday evening and says he looks forward to calling him a "headline-chasing coward" to his face one day. Clarke said playing "hard cricket" was the Australian way. The former Test skipper unleashed an epic Instagram rant on Wednesday, labelling Whateley a "headline chasing coward" for his assertion Clarke had a hand in the lead-up to the ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town. "Tim Paine's Australia isn't trying to be the most liked team in world cricket.

Source: Stuff November 29, 2018 00:45 UTC