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Felt very bad: Kohli says on Australian cricketers hit by ball-tampering scam

Dec 09, 2018, at 06:30 pm

Adelaide, Dec 9 (IBNS): Indan skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday expressed his sympathy for banned Australian cricketers Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bencroft while speaking on the infamous ball-tampering scam which hit Cricket Australia this year.

Prithvi Shaw to miss first Test against Australia

Nov 30, 2018, at 10:39 am

Sydney, Nov 30 (IBNS): India's young opening batsman Prithvi Shaw has been ruled out of the first Test match against Australia owing to his left ankle injury.

Eddings named full-time CA chairman

Nov 28, 2018, at 04:37 pm

Sydney, Nov 28 (IBNS): Earl Eddings, a former first-grade batsman and president of Premier Cricket side North Melbourne, has become Cricket Australia's chairman on a full-time basis.

Ball-tampering scandal: CA refuses to reduce punishment of Smith, Warner, Bancroft

Nov 20, 2018, at 03:10 pm

Melbourne, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Cricket Australia (CA) has refused to reduce the punishment of former Australian skipper Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and cricketer Cameron Bancroft, who were banned over the ball-tampering case.

KKR releases pacer Mitchell Starc via a text message

Nov 14, 2018, at 03:17 pm

Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders have stopped contract with Australia bowler Mitchell Starc via a text message.

Mark Taylor quits as Cricket Australia Board director

Nov 05, 2018, at 03:54 pm

Sydney, Nov 5 (IBNS): Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor has resigned as the Director on the Cricket Australia Board.

Justin Langer to head Australia's new T20 selection panel

Jul 27, 2018, at 05:12 pm

Sydney, July 27 (IBNS): Following the resignation of Mark Waugh, Cricket Australia has imposed more responsibility on Australian coach Justin Langer.

Steve Smith scores 61 in Canadian T20, plays first game since ball-tampering ban

Jun 29, 2018, at 06:40 pm

Toronto, June 29 (IBNS): Playing his first competitive cricket match since being banned for 12 months for ball- tampering in March, Australia cricketer Steve Smith scored  61 off 41 balls.

Cricket Australia names Tim Paine, Aaron Finch as new captains for England and Zimbabwe tours

May 08, 2018, at 05:06 pm

Melbourne, May 8 (IBNS): The Cricket Australia has named Tim Paine and Aaron Finch as the new skippers for the upcoming England and Zimbabwe tours respectively.

I need to earn back countrymen's trust: Steve Smith

May 04, 2018, at 09:20 pm

Sydney, May 4 (IBNS): Former Australian captain Steve Smith, who is currently facing a 12-month ban from international cricket due to his involvement in ball-tampering episode during a Test match against South Africa, has vowed to earn back the trust of his countrymen.

Cricket Australia appoints Justin Langer as men's national team coach

May 03, 2018, at 05:11 pm

Melbourne, May 3 (IBNS): Cricket Australia, the country's highest governing body for the sport, has named former international player Justin Langer as the head coach of the men's team across all three formats, Test, ODI and T20I respectively.

Tim Paine promises his Australian team will reduce sledging

Apr 20, 2018, at 03:15 pm

Sydney, Apr 20 (IBNS): Australia's newly appointed Test skipper Tim Paine has said his team will reduce sledging under his leadership.

Cricket Australia dismisses report of Justin Langer being appointed as Australian Team coach

Apr 19, 2018, at 02:40 am

Sydney, Apr 18 (IBNS): Cricket Australia on Wednesday dismissed reports that former Test opener Justin Langer has been appointed as the national coach of the Australia side.

This article is out of control: Michael Clarke tweets on comeback news report

Apr 08, 2018, at 09:38 pm

Sydney, Apr 8 (IBNS): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has said that his 'comeback' story as published by a news report was 'out of control'.

Ball-Tampering Scam: David Warner accepts Cricket Australia ban

Apr 05, 2018, at 07:34 pm

Melbourne, Apr 5 (IBNS): Tainted Australian cricketer David Warner has joined his colleagues Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft in accepting Cricket Australia's imposed ban for his role in the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal. 

Steve Smith won't challenge sanctions by Cricket Australia over ball-tampering incident

Apr 04, 2018, at 06:03 pm

Sydney, Apr 4 (IBNS): Suspended Australian cricketer and former skipper Steve Smith has said he won't challenge the sanctions of a one-year ban imposed on him by the Cricket Australia over the ball-tampering incident.

Hope Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft will learn from ball-tampering episode: Johnson

Mar 29, 2018, at 08:20 pm

Canberra, Mar 29 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson on Thursday expressed his hope that ball-tampering tainted cricketers Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft will learn from the episode and 'be better' in future.

Sunrisers Hyderabad names Kane Williamson as skipper for IPL 2018

Mar 29, 2018, at 07:34 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 29 (IBNS): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday announced that New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson will serve as their captain for the upcoming season after tainted Australian batsman David Warner was disallowed to take part in the 2018 edition of the tournament by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the parent governing body of the sport in the nation.

BCCI bans Steve Smith, David Warner from playing in IPL 2018

Mar 28, 2018, at 09:04 pm

Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that it has banned Australian cricketers Steve Smith and David Warner from participating in the 2018 edition of the Indian Premier League.

Ball tampering : Smith and Warner banned for 12 months, Bancroft gets 9-month penalty

Mar 28, 2018, at 07:59 pm

Canberra, Mar 28 (IBNS) :Australia captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner have been banned for a 12 month period by Cricket Australia for their attempt to tamper with the ball on the third day of the Cape Town test against South Africa, media reports said on Wednesday.

Cricket Australia names squad for South Africa series, T20 tri-series

Jan 23, 2018, at 12:10 am

Melbourne, Jan 22 (IBNS): Victorian spinner Jon Holland and Western Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson have been added to the Australian squad for the  for the Qantas Tour of South Africa.

Chris Lynn ruled out of ODI series due to injury

Jan 08, 2018, at 09:21 pm

Sydney, Jan 8 (IBNS): Cricketer Chris Lynn has been  ruled out of the Gillette ODI Series due to a calf injury, Crcket Australia confirmed on Monday.

MCG pitch rated as 'poor': ICC

Jan 02, 2018, at 10:11 pm

Dubai, Jan 2 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced that the pitch for the fourth Test between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground has been rated as “poor” under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.

Michael Bevan expresses desire to coach Australian squad

Sep 23, 2017, at 09:49 pm

Melbourne, Sept 23 (IBNS): Former Australian ODI great Michael Bevan has expressed his wish to work with the current side.

Adam Gilchrist found ex-Australian cricketer Michael Bevan a challenging bowler to keep

Jul 26, 2017, at 12:42 am

Sydney, July 25 (IBND): Former Australian wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist on Tuesday said it was ex-cricketer Michael Bevan whom he found difficult to keep.

MRF Pace Foundation, Cricket Australia observing silver jubilee

Jul 18, 2017, at 08:26 pm

Kolkata, July 18 (IBNS): MRF Pace Foundation, India’s premier coaching facility dedicated to pace bowling established by MRF Ltd, a tyre manufacturer, is celebrating 25 years of its tie-up with Cricket Australia.

Australia selectors name squad for Bangladesh tour, Mitchell Starc omitted

Jun 16, 2017, at 11:13 pm

Sydney, June 16 (IBNS): Australian selectors have picked up 13-men squad for the upcoming Bangladesh tour.

BCCI and CA to partner for Exchange Programs

Mar 21, 2017, at 11:33 pm

Mumbai, Mar 21 (IBNS): National Cricket Academy (NCA) has undertaken an initiative to conduct a refresher course for the existing accredited coaches of BCCI in conjunction with Cricket Australia.

DRS: BCCI stands by Indian Cricket Team, Virat Kohli

Mar 08, 2017, at 10:02 pm

Mumbai, Mar 8 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday said after due deliberation and seeing the video replays of the episode steadfastly stands with the Indian Cricket Team and its captain Virat Kohli over the allegation of unfair play made by him against Australia during the second Test.

Accusations against Australia "outrageous", CA boss on Kohli's claims

Mar 08, 2017, at 09:48 pm

Bangalore, Mar 8 (IBNS): Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland has called accusations of unfair play by Australia during the second Test against the home side here as "outrageous".