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Fifth Test: Australia finish day one with 287 for loss of 3 wickets as bad light stops play

Aug 21, 2015, at 05:08 am

London, Aug 20 (IBNS) Bad light robbed 10 overs from the last session of the day as the Australian batsmen walked out of the field after posting 287 for the loss of 3 wickets at the end of first day’s play of the fifth and the final Ashes Test of the 2015 series, here on Thursday.

Adam Gilchrist appointed as Australia's education ambassador to India

Aug 20, 2015, at 10:50 pm

Sydney, Aug 20 (IBNS): Australia has appointed former cricketer Adam Gilchrist as the country's inaugural ambassador to India in the field of education.

Chris Rogers to quit Test after Ashes

Aug 19, 2015, at 02:43 am

Sydney/London, Aug 18 (IBNS): Australian cricketer Chris Rogers on Tuesday said he will retire from Test after the ongoing Ashes series.

Steve Smith excited over Test captaincy

Aug 14, 2015, at 10:10 pm

London, Aug 14 (IBNS): Steve Smith welcomed Australian selectors decision to name him as the country's new Test skipper and said he is ' excited' over his new assignment.

Steve Smith named Australia's ODI skipper

Aug 12, 2015, at 10:26 pm

Sydney, Aug 12 (IBNS): Australian has named Steve Smith as their new ODI skipper for the series against England and Ireland.

Fourth Test: Records galore at Nottingham as England take early advantage on day one

Aug 07, 2015, at 05:40 am

Nottingham, Aug 6 (IBNS) England have taken a 214-run lead after bowling Australia out for 60 in their first innings at the end of the first day of the fourth Ashes Test here on Thursday.

Bangladesh to host Australia for Test series in October

Aug 02, 2015, at 10:38 pm

Dhaka, Aug 2 (IBNS): Bangladesh will host Australia for two Tests in October, officials confirmed on Sunday.

Third Test: England win despite a brave effort from Aussie tail-enders

Aug 01, 2015, at 03:21 am

Birmingham, July 31 (IBNS) England chased down the target of 121 runs with ease as a brave effort from the Australian tail-enders went in vain here on Friday.

Bangladesh eyes points boost as South Africa bids to extend Test rankings lead

Jul 19, 2015, at 07:32 pm

Dubai, July 19 (IBNS): Ninth-ranked Bangladesh faces South Africa, the number one ranked side in the ICC Test Team Rankings, in the first game of a two-Test series which starts in Chittagong on Tuesday, with the home side bidding to close the gap on the West Indies.

Pakistan-born spinner named in Australian Test squad

Mar 31, 2015, at 07:19 pm

Sydney, Mar 31 (IBNS) Australia selectors have named Pakistan-born spinner Fawad Ahmed in the Test squad for the upcoming West Indies and the Ashes this year.

Australia beat NZ by seven wickets to clinch World Cup

Mar 29, 2015, at 09:11 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australia defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the final to clinch the Word Cup title for the fifth time here on Sunday.

India 170/4 at the end of 35 overs

Mar 26, 2015, at 09:33 pm

Sydney, Mar 26(IBNS) Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Azinkya Rahane walked on the razor's edge as India scored 170 for four wickets at the end of the 35th over in their ICC World Cup semi-final match against Australia here on Thursday.

India 95/3 after 20 overs

Mar 26, 2015, at 08:38 pm

Sydney, Mar 26 (IBNS): Chasing a mammoth 329 runs target, India was in a difficult situation as they scored 95 at the end of the 20th over losing three precious wickets.

Finch departs, Australia 239/4 after 40 overs

Mar 26, 2015, at 05:32 pm

Sydney, Mar 26 (IBNS): Umesh Yadav took his third by picking up the wicket of opener Aaron Finch (81) as Australia received two quick blows in the second semi-final of the World here on Thursday.

Australia joins New Zealand, India in WC q/fs

Mar 09, 2015, at 12:00 am

Dubai, Mar 8 (IBNS) As a result of its win over Sri Lanka in Sydney on Sunday, Australia has now qualified for the quarter-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

WC: Australia-Bangladesh abandoned

Feb 21, 2015, at 07:16 pm

Brisbane, Feb 21 (IBNS): The World Cup match between Australia and Bangladesh here was abandoned without a match being bowled on Saturday.

Australia to enter ICC Cricket World Cup in top spot in ODI rankings

Feb 02, 2015, at 06:49 pm

Melbourne, Feb 2 (IBNS) Australia will enter ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 in pole position in the latest Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings which were released on Monday following its 112-run tri-series final victory over England in Perth on Sunday.

Australia defeat India to take 2-0 lead

Dec 21, 2014, at 01:08 am

Brisbane, Dec 20 (IBNS): Australian defeated India by six wickets to take 2-0 lead in the second Test here on Saturday.

Australia defeat India to take 2-0 lead

Dec 21, 2014, at 01:08 am

Brisbane, Dec 20 (IBNS): Australian defeated India by six wickets to take 2-0 lead in the second Test here on Saturday.

Kohli's century give befitting reply to Australia

Dec 14, 2014, at 03:11 am

Adelaide, Dec 11 (IBNS): Skipper Virat Kohli smashed a gutsy 115 and got support from Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane at the other end to give Australia a strong reply to finish the third day at 369 for five here on Thursday.

India-Australia first Test postponed

Nov 29, 2014, at 07:57 pm

Sydney, Nov 29 (IBNS): Following the tragic end of Aussie batsman Phil Hughes, the First test between India and Australia schedued to start on Dec 4 at Brisbane hass been postponed, media reported.

Dhoni rested for first Test against Australia

Nov 10, 2014, at 09:19 pm

Mumbai, Nov 10 (IBNS) Virat Kohli will lead India in the first Test against Australia, starting on Dec 4, in Brisbane since captain M.S. Dhoni has been rested for the same as a prophylactic measure to ensure optimum recovery of his arm injury, said the BCCI on Monday.

Michael Clarke wins Reliance ICC Test mace

Jun 04, 2014, at 09:28 pm

Dubai, Jun 4 (IBNS): Australia captain Michael Clarke on Wednesday got his hands on the Reliance ICC Test mace, a symbol of his side's status as the number-one ranked Test side in the world.

WT20: Australia register consolation victory

Apr 02, 2014, at 01:51 am

Mirpur, Apr 1 (IBNS): Bangladesh's poor show in the World T20 continued while Australia posted a consolation win as they beat the hosts by seven wickets here on Tuesday.