Michael Clarke came of age in 2006-07, showing he could marry a mature approach with a lifetime desire to entertain, and he has continued to take on more responsibility in preparation for succeeding Ricky Ponting as the country's captain.There is no doubt over his importance to the team, but the next few years will determine how high he finishes in Australia's batting hierarchy.
As the vice-captain, Clarke is being groomed to take over the leadership whenever Ricky Ponting retires and over the past year he has shouldered that responsibility.larke was one of Australia's best during the Ashes tour last year and they will be reluctant to shuffle the order during their battle to regain the runs.
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