Australian coach Justin Langer keeps faith in Burns as opener over Pucovski
Nov 14, 2020, at 10:49 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia coach Justin Langer acknowledged the incredible form Will Pucovski is in, but is reluctant to split the successful opening pair of David Warner and Joe Burns in Tests.
Australian batsman Steve Smith dares India's pacers to 'bring on short bowling'
Nov 14, 2020, at 10:23 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australian batsman Steven Smith has challenged India's pace attack to bring on the short bowling during much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Test series, saying that he has faced a lot of it in his life.
Cricket Australia names squad for Test series against India
Nov 13, 2020, at 02:34 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday announced a 17-member squad for upcoming Test series against India starting December 17.
Indian team arrives in Australia for long tour
Nov 13, 2020, at 02:19 pm
Sydney/UNI: The Indian men's cricket team led by captain Virat Kohli arrived here on Thursday for a lengthy series against Australia, starting November 27.
Rohit Sharma not part of Indian squad for Australia tour till Test series
Nov 12, 2020, at 07:28 pm
Dubai/UNI: Rohit Sharma will not be part of the Indian contingent flying from Dubai to Sydney on Wednesday for the Australia tour.
Oct 28, 2020, at 03:09 pm
Adelaide: India and Australia will play their first ever Day-Night Test match in Adelaide from December 17, Cricket Australia confirmed on Tuesday.
BCCI announces Test, ODI, T20I squads for Australia tour, Rohit Sharma misses out
Oct 27, 2020, at 08:26 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced India's Test, ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming tour of Australia.
Australia, India Test series to start with pink-ball in Adelaide
Oct 07, 2020, at 11:32 pm
Adelaide/UNI: The four-Test series between Australia and India later this year is set to start with pink-ball with a day-night Test in Adelaide.
Oct 01, 2020, at 11:04 pm
Dubai/UNI: Australian all-rounders Ashleigh Gardner and captain Meg Lanning have advanced in the latest ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings, released on Thursday.
Sep 14, 2020, at 10:57 pm
Melbourne/UNI: A limited number of spectators will be allowed to attend the upcoming series between Australia Women and New Zealand Women in Brisbane, Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Monday.
IPL can be good practice for Australia-India series says Ian Chappell
Sep 13, 2020, at 11:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels the upcoming IPL can actually be good practice for Australia-India in the lead-up to the December series.
Steve Smith passes second concussion test
Sep 13, 2020, at 01:35 pm
Manchester/UNI: Star Australia batsman Steve Smith is likely to play second ODI against England on Sunday after passing a second concussion test, Cricket Australia revealed on Saturday.
England fined for slow over-rate in first T20I against Australia
Sep 07, 2020, at 03:44 am
Dubai: England players have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first T20I in Southampton on Friday.
Sep 06, 2020, at 02:02 am
Southampton/UNI: Australian opener David Warner felt 'bizzare' playing in front of empty stands during the first T20I here, but said that he won't mind playing without fans in England, as it was the first time that he was not abused by the hostile English crowd.
First T20I: England beat Australia by 2 runs, lead 1-0
Sep 05, 2020, at 08:24 pm
Southampton/UNI: England thrashed Australia by two runs in the first of the three-match T20I series at The Rose Bowl here on Friday.
Australia to visit England for limited overs series next month
Aug 14, 2020, at 11:23 pm
London/UNI: Australia's limited-overs tour of England - comprising three T20Is and three ODIs - will take place in September, the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Friday.
Australia likely to play 3 T20s, as many ODIs in England on Sept 4: Reports
Jul 20, 2020, at 11:38 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia's limited-overs tour to England is likely to go ahead in September with three T20s and as many ODIs according to a report.
Zimbabwe tour to Australia deferred due to COVID-19 pandemic
Jun 30, 2020, at 04:17 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia, in agreement with Zimbabwe Cricket, announced on Tuesday, that the one-day international series that was due to be played in August has been postponed indefinitely, becoming the latest series to be pushed ahead due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Zimbabwe's tour to Australia postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic
Jun 30, 2020, at 12:44 pm
Dubai/IBNS: A One Day International (ODI) series between Zimbabwe and Australia, which was scheduled to be played in August, has been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Australia, New Zealand PMs back joint hosting of 2023 Women's World Cup
Jun 23, 2020, at 04:15 pm
Canberra/Xinhua: The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand sent a letter to FIFA on Tuesday showing their support for a joint bid to host the 2023 Women's World Cup.
Fans will have access to watch T20 WC live whenever game resumes: CA interim CEO
Jun 20, 2020, at 05:50 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia’s interim CEO Nick Hockley on Saturday sounded confident that if 15 teams can be allowed for the T20 World Cup then fans cannot be denied permission to watch the game live from the stadiums.
Australia's A-League to resume on July 16 in Melbourne
Jun 16, 2020, at 04:49 pm
Sydney/Xinhua: Australia's top-level men's football league, the A-League, is set to resume on July 16 with Melbourne Victory taking on Western United at AAMI Park in Melbourne.
After anti-Covid lockdown break, India to return to cricket field playing against Australia
May 28, 2020, at 07:48 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket team will be back in action after months of break due to the anti-Covid-19 lockdown in a T20I series followed by a Test competition against Australia this year.
Australia pacer Mitchell Starc keen for pink-ball Test against India
May 26, 2020, at 11:22 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia pacer Mitchell Starc on Tuesday said that he is looking forward to the prospect of playing a pink-ball Test during India's next Test tour of the country.
Australia advance to the top of men's Test ranking, replace India
May 01, 2020, at 04:30 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Australia have moved to the top of the Test and T20I rankings for men while England continue to lead the men’s ODI rankings after the annual update carried out on Friday, which eliminates results from 2016-17.
David Warner against saliva ban for ball-shining
Apr 30, 2020, at 07:16 pm
Melbourne/UNI:Amidst a growing debate around whether saliva should be used to shine a cricket ball, Australian opener David Warner has said there is no need to abolish the traditional ball-shining practices, when cricket resumes in the post COVID-19 world.
Australia's Test tour of Bangladesh postponed
Apr 09, 2020, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi,/UNI: Australia's two-Test tour of Bangladesh scheduled for June 2020 has been indefinitely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has brought sports across the world to a halt.
Coronavirus hits cricket: ODI, Two series between Australia and New Zealand postponed
Mar 14, 2020, at 04:46 pm
Sydney/IBNS: Amid Coronavirus spread across the globe, Australia's one-day international series against New Zealand has been postponed.
Australia-New Zealand series postponed amid Coronavirus outbreak
Mar 14, 2020, at 10:51 am
Dubai/IBNS: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced that the ongoing Australia-New Zealand One Day International (ODI) series has been postponed amid the outbreak of the deadly Novel Coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Australian pacer Kane Richardson quarantined, test result awaited
Mar 13, 2020, at 09:30 am
Sydney/IBNS: Australian cricketer Kane Richardson has been kept in quarantine after he was tested for coronavirus, Cricket Australia said on Friday.