Michael Clarke to replace Ricky Ponting as Australia captain after Ashes disaster Visit Luxbet Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 29 Dec 2010 Tweet Ricky Ponting is to step down as Australia captain (credit: ellan_vannin) Related Articles See all The Ashes news Share it Pin It After a dismal showing in the Ashes Ricky Ponting is set to step down as Australia's test captainTAB Sportsbet will list Michael Clarke as the $1.40 favourite to succeed Ricky Ponting as Australia’s next full time Test captain in a market to be released today.Clarke, who is Australia’s 20/20 captain, has stood in for Ponting and looks the obvious choice.Brad Haddin, one of the only Aussies to hold his head high during the current Ashes series is next pick at $4.25 with Shane Watson on the 3rd line at $9.Victorian captain Cameron White and Australia’s leading runscorer of the series Michael Hussey rate next as $21 chances from NSW captain Simon Katich and keeper-in-waiting Tim Paine at $51.AUSTRALIA’S NEXT TEST CAPTAIN M Clarke 1.40B Haddin 4.25S Watson 9.00M Hussey 21.00C White 21.00S Katich 51.00T Paine 51.00Other not quoted 21.00 Read our Luxbet review Claim your $300 free bet at Luxbet. Use promo code MAXIMUMBONUS Like Like Post to wall 519 Reads All Cricket News Recent Cricket Articles Ashes Betting - Australia shorten again for the Ashes28 Jan 2012Australia’s Ashes odds have shortened again by popular bookmaker Ladbrokes. England 5/2 to win both Ashes series in 201329 Jan 2011England and Australia will play back to back Ashes series in 2013 England favourites to win The Ashes in 201307 Jan 2011England are odds-on to win the 2013 Ashes on home soil with Ladbrokes. England's Ashes win costs bookmakers millions06 Jan 2011England's imminent Ashes series win will trigger Ladbrokes' single biggest payout in cricket bettin England Ashes Hero James Anderson Eyeing 300 Test Wickets04 Jan 2011James Anderson is in line to take 300 career wickets according to bookmaker Ladbrokes. Ashes 2010: Australia v England 5th Test Day Three Preview04 Jan 2011England were 167/3 at the end of the second day’s play in the fifth and the final Ashes Test match. More Stories Recent Articles Next West Brom manager betting odds - Claudio Ranieri in talks with WBA25 May 2012Claudio Ranieri’s odds to be appointed next West Brom manager have tumbled to Evens after reports t Leicester Tigers name team for Aviva Premiership Final25 May 2012Leicester Tigers have named their starting line-up for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Grand Final aga Euro 2012 warm-up fixtures live streamed this weekend25 May 2012There are lots of international football games being played this weekend, with bet365 live streamin Holland v Bulgaria live stream preview and odds25 May 2012Holland will step up their planning for Euro 2012 when they face Bulgaria in an international frien England Euro 2012 betting: Jack Butland 25/1 to play after John Ruddy withdrawal25 May 2012Rookie goalkeeper Jack Butland has been called up to the England squad for Euro 2012 after John Rud England Euro 2012 betting - Andy Carroll 8/15 to start against France25 May 2012Andy Carroll looks set to start England’s friendly away to Norway and the Liverpool striker is 8/15 More Stories Tags Australia, Michael Clarke, Ricky Ponting, The Ashes 2010