Gardner and Perry shine as Australia trump West Indies in Women's World Cup
Mar 15, 2022, at 06:29 pm
Australia continued their imperious form at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 with a seven-wicket win over the West Indies in Wellington on Tuesday.
Rawalpindi pitch rated as below average
Mar 11, 2022, at 02:50 pm
Rawalpindi: Ranjan Madugalle of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees has rated the pitch at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi that was used for the first Test between Pakistan and Australia as “below average” and the venue has received one demerit point under the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process.
Shane Warne: The Wizard of Oz Who Delivered the Ball of the Century
Mar 05, 2022, at 04:46 am
A young Australian spinning talent had once left English cricketer Mike Gatting stunned during an Ashes match when his delivery drifted, and pitched outside leg and then fizzed back across the batsman to bowl him out, heralding the arrival of a champion cricketer.
Australian cricket icon Shane Warne passes away at 52
Mar 05, 2022, at 01:20 am
Australian cricket legend Shane Warne died of suspected heart attack in Thailand on Friday. He was 52.
Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in the second T20I against Australia
Feb 14, 2022, at 09:34 pm
Dubai: Sri Lanka have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the second T20I held in Sydney.
Feb 10, 2022, at 11:25 pm
In a veiled attack on former Team India head coach Ravi Shastri, cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has said the credits for his decisions that apparently helped India to script the historic Border-Gavaskar Trophy win over Australia was taken by "someone else".
Andrew McDonald becomes Australia's interim head coach
Feb 05, 2022, at 07:00 pm
Former Australian cricketer Andrew McDonald has been appointed as the interim national men's team coach after the post was vacated by Justin Langer.
U-19 World Cup: India thrash Australia by 96 runs, in final for 4th consecutive time
Feb 03, 2022, at 05:41 pm
Antigua/UNI: Riding on captain Yash Dhull and his deputy Shaik Rasheed's 204-run stand for the third wicket followed by a clinical bowling, India knocked out Australia from the Under-19 World Cup to play the final against England.
Fifth Ashes Test: Australia beat England by 146 runs
Jan 16, 2022, at 10:59 pm
Hobart/UNI: Australia defeated England by 146 runs in the fifth Ashes Test on day three at the Bellerive Oval on Sunday.
Australia revokes Novak Djokovic's visa for second time even after court verdict
Jan 14, 2022, at 06:33 pm
Melbourne/IBNS: Australia has revoked tennis top seed Novak Djokovic's visa for the second time putting a brake on the 34-year-old sports icon's mission to clinch another Australian Open title, media reports said.
Pleased and grateful, says Novak Djokovic after Australian court overturns visa cancellation order
Jan 11, 2022, at 01:13 am
Top tennis player Novak Djokovic said he was "pleased and grateful" that an Australia court overturned the order of cancelling his visa, fuelling the 34-year-old Serbian sportsman's ambition to win the 21st Grand Slam title in the upcoming Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic wins over Australian govt in visa cancellation case
Jan 10, 2022, at 07:44 pm
An Australian judge on Monday ruled in favour of tennis icon Novak Djokovic, who was detained in Melbourne after his visa was allegedly found not meeting the country's entry requirements, media reports said.
Fourth Ashes Test series: Broad-Anderson ensure draw at SCG
Jan 09, 2022, at 10:15 pm
Sydney/UNI: England denied Australia a whitewash in the Ashes series as the fourth Test ended in a draw here at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Novak Djokovic not being held captive: Australian Home Minister
Jan 08, 2022, at 02:40 am
Melbourne/UNI: Australian Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews on Friday said that tennis ace Novak Djokovic has not been held captive and is free to leave the country at any time.
Australia denies Novak Djokovic entry for Australian Open, cancels visa
Jan 06, 2022, at 04:58 pm
In an incident that has triggered a war of words, Australia has canceled tennis icon Novak Djokovic's visa denying him entry into the country where the top seed was aiming to play the Australian Open.
Aussie batsman Travis Head tests COVID-19 positive
Dec 31, 2021, at 06:13 pm
Melbourne/UNI; Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday announced batsman Travis Head tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the fourth Ashes Test.
Ashes: Australian cricketer Travis Head tests COVID-19 positive, ruled out of SCG Test
Dec 31, 2021, at 03:06 pm
Melbourne: Australia's Ashes campaign received a jolt as cricketer Travis Head tested COVID-19 positive.
Scott Boland's fiery 6/7 powers Australia to thrash England by an innings and 14 runs
Dec 28, 2021, at 04:47 pm
Melbourne/IBNS: Debutant Scott Boland had a memorable adventure on field in his first international match as his fiery 6/7 powered Australia to triumph over England in the third Ashes Test by an innings and 14 runs here on Tuesday.
Ahead of Paris Olympics, Australia earmarks 257.5 AUD for sports
Dec 23, 2021, at 10:44 pm
Canberra/UNI/Xinhua: The Australian Government made the biggest investment in the country's high-performance sports programmes ahead of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, said the Minister for Sports of Australia Richard Colbeck.
Australia beat England by 275 runs in 2nd Ashes Test, extend lead 2-0
Dec 20, 2021, at 11:40 pm
Adelaide/UNI: Jhye Richardson claimed a five-wicket haul as Australia defeated England by 275 runs in the second Ashes Test here at the Adelaide Oval on Monday.
Australia announces unchanged squad for rest of Ashes
Dec 20, 2021, at 08:11 pm
Australia announced an unchanged squad for the rest of Ashes on Monday.
Second Ashes Test: England struggles at 82/4 at stumps; Australia need 6 wickets to win
Dec 20, 2021, at 12:16 am
Adelaide/UNI: Australia reduced England to 82/4 at stumps on the fourth day of the second Ashes Test here at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. As the visitors are trailing by 386 runs, the hosts need 6 wickets to win the match.
England names 12-man squad for Adelaide Test, Anderson and Broad return
Dec 16, 2021, at 01:01 am
Adelaide/UNI: Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson have been included in England’s 12-man squad for the second Ashes Test, a day-night encounter, starting on Thursday.
The Ashes: Australia win by 9 wickets, take 1-0 lead against England
Dec 11, 2021, at 05:30 pm
Brisbane/UNI: Australia romped to a nine-wicket win and took an early 1-0 lead against England on the fourth day of the first The Ashes Test match here at the Brisbane Cricket Ground (The Gabba) on Saturday.
Dec 10, 2021, at 07:54 pm
Brisbane/UNI: Joe Root and Dawid Malan's unbeaten 159-run partnership took England to 220/2 at stumps on the third day of the first The Ashes Test against Australia at the Brisbane Cricket Ground (The Gabba) here on Friday.
The Ashes: Head, Warner, Labuschagne shine as Australia lead England by 196 at stumps on day 2
Dec 09, 2021, at 11:51 pm
Brisbane/UNI: Australia top-order batters Travis Head, David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne helped Australia reach 343/7 at stumps on the second day of the first The Ashes Test against England here at The Gabba on Thursday.
The Ashes: Pat Cummins' fifer helps Australia to bowl out England for 147
Dec 08, 2021, at 05:01 pm
Brisbane/IBNS: Australian skipper Pat Cummins took a fifer to bundle out arch-rival England for 147 in the first innings of the inaugural Test of The Ashes at The Gabba here on Wednesday.
The Ashes: ECB announces 12-member squad for first Test, Anderson to miss the opener
Dec 07, 2021, at 08:31 pm
Brisbane/UNI: The England Cricket Board (ECB) has announced a 12-member squad for the first The Ashes Test against Australia, scheduled to start at The Gabba here on Wednesday.
Australia: Seven host cities announced for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
Nov 16, 2021, at 07:17 pm
Dubai:Seven host cities have been announced for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia with the final line-up for the event now confirmed.
T20 World Cup: Shoaib Akhtar finds Australian dressing room celebration 'disgusting'
Nov 16, 2021, at 07:07 pm
Islamabad: Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar slammed the Australian cricket team for their celebration in the dressing room where two cricketers were seen drinking beer from their shoes.