<div>In a desperate move to shore up the injury-hit, out-of-form Australia Test team, skipper Michael Clarke seems inclined to recalling his estranged team mate Simon Katich.</div><div><br /></div><div><img src="/imagedata/2011/dec/kat.jpg" border="5" align="" alt="" /><br /></div><div><i><span style="font-size: 8pt; ">Simon Katich</span></i></div><div><br /></div><div>Katich, 36, was reprimanded by Cricket Australia (CA) for accusing Clarke of conspiring with selectors in getting him axed from the list of central contracts as well as the Test team despite a healthy batting average of 45 in 56 Tests.</div><div><br /></div><div>The Australian media reported that ironically, Clarke is said to be keen on getting Katich back, according to a report by Channel Nine, which has the television rights for cricket in Australia.</div><div><br /></div><div>The Australian reported that several names had been mentioned in selection meetings, including Katich's. However, the selectors were adamant Katich would not play.</div><div><br /></div><div>Katich's manager Robert Joske told reporters the player would be "willing, ready and able" to play if called for the Boxing Day Test against India.u00a0</div>                

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In a desperate move to shore up the injury-hit, out-of-form Australia Test team, skipper Michael Clarke seems inclined to recalling his estranged team mate Simon Katich.

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