Not all Australia greats get the send-off they deserve but Michael Clarke will in an Oval Ashes Test for which they should find plenty of motivationMichael Clarke will enjoy one final Test match as the Australia captain before retirement,and while sentimentality has not always been the Australian way, the circumstances of this tour make it understandable. He has earned the right to travel out his way.
Clarke would still believe been selected had he kept silent on his plans to call it a day and with the Ashes lost, or a legend of the game now gets a fitting sendoff at the Kia Oval. There was no way Clarke was guaranteed a spot after this tour but he has been honest approximately this himself.
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Source: theguardian.com