Michael Slater: Ex-Australia cricketer given partly suspended four-year prison sentence

Cricket mourning Aussie Test great

A former Australian Test batter who became a commentator beamed into loungerooms around the country for decades has passed away.

Former Australia cricketer Michael Slater pleads guilty to domestic violence charges

Slater was taken into custody last year on charges of unlawful stalking or intimidation, breaking into a dwelling with intent at night, common assault, assault occasioning bodily harm and choking or suffocation.

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater walks free on domestic violence charges

Michael Slater pleaded guilty to stalking, choking and assault

Australia Great Michael Slater, Who Made Threats Of Self-Harm At Court, Gets 4-Year Jail Term

The former Australian opener played 74 Tests and 42 ODIs between 1993 and 2003.

Michael Slater: Ex-Australia cricketer given partly suspended four-year prison sentence

Ex-Australia cricketer Michael Slater is given a partly suspended four-year sentence after pleading guilty to domestic violence charges.

Former cricketer Michael Slater sentenced to four years’ prison for DV offences but immediately walks free

The 55-year-old pleaded guilty to seven charges including two counts of choking a womanGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThe former Australian Test cricketer Michael Slater has been sentenced to prison for domestic violence offences but will immediately be released from custody on a suspended sentence.Slater, 55, was sentenced in Maroochydore district court on Tuesday after pleading guilty to seven charges including…