Edwards, Merlo take Australia to fifth final
Jan 30, 2018, at 12:35 am
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS): All-rounders Jack Edwards and Jonathan Merlo came up with determined performances as Australia kept themselves in line for a fourth title by registering a comfortable six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first Super League semi-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup.
Boyagoda, Lakshan help Sri Lanka beat West Indies, win plate championship
Jan 28, 2018, at 10:17 pm
Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Openers Hasitha Boyagoda and Dhananjaya Lakshan featured in a double-century stand that helped Sri Lanka defeat the Windies by three wickets in the Plate championship final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Christchurch.
Pope's amazing 8-35 helps Australia pull off dramatic win over England in quarter-final
Jan 24, 2018, at 01:11 am
Dubai, Jan 23 (IBNS): Leg-spinner Lloyd Pope produced a dream spell of 9.4-2-35-8 as Australia defeated England by 31 runs in a dramatic fashion at the John Davies Oval in Queenstown to march into the Super League semifinals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup on Tuesday.
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.
Former Champions Australia,India,Pakistan storm into Super League Quarterfinals
Jan 19, 2018, at 10:39 pm
Dubai, Jan 19 (IBNS): Left-arm spinner Anukul Roy took four for 20 and Shubman Gill scored an unbeaten 90 to help India fashion a 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe, while opener Nathan McSweeney slammed 156 and fast bowler Jason Ralston produced a record haul of seven for 15 as Australia thumped Papua New Guinea by 311 runs as the two former champions progressed to the Super League quarterfinals from Group B on the seventh day of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2018 on Friday.
Afghanistan, New Zealand, South Africa qualify for Super League as West Indie fail to defend title
Jan 17, 2018, at 10:15 pm
Dubai, Jan 17 (IBNS): A scintillating double-century stand between New Zealand openers Jakob Bhula and Rachin Ravindra lit up the Hagley Oval as several records were broken during the Group A match against Kenya which the hosts won by a huge margin of 243 runs in Christchurch.
Joe Root is fit to play first ODI: Eoin Morgan confirms
Jan 14, 2018, at 12:12 am
Sydney, Jan 13 (IBNS): England's limited overs captain Eoin Morgan has confirmed that Joe Root has recovered from illness and he his fir to play the first one-day international against Australia in Melbourne on Sunday.
MCG pitch receives official warning from ICC
Jan 12, 2018, at 11:19 pm
Melbourne/Dubai, Jan 12 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has been given an official warning, in relation to the ‘poor’ rating given to the pitch for the fourth Test of the Australia v England series played at the venue from Dec 26-30.
Australia swap places with England following 4-0 series win
Jan 08, 2018, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Home side's innings-and-123 run win on final day of Ashes takes them to third in the rankings
Australia demolish England in Ashes, win by 4-0
Jan 08, 2018, at 04:58 pm
Sydney, Jan 8 (IBNS): Australia demolished England in the Ashes by 4-0 as the Aussies went on to win the fifth encounter by an innings and 123 runs on Monday.
England name squad for IT20 Tri-series against Australia and New Zealand
Jan 08, 2018, at 03:44 pm
London, Jan 8 (IBNS): James Vince, Mark Wood and Sam Billings have been recalled in the English T20 side for the series against Australia and New Zealand in February.
Dawid Malan added to England squad for OD series against Australia
Jan 02, 2018, at 12:05 am
London, Jan 1 (IBNS): England's Selectors have added Dawid Malan to the One Day International squad for the series against Australia, starting on Jan 14.
Australian selectors add Ashton Agar to fifth Ashes Test squad
Dec 30, 2017, at 11:25 pm
Sydney, Dec 30 (IBNS): Australian selectors have added Ashton Agar to the squad for the upcoming fifth Ashes Test match against England.
Darren Lehmann will step down as Australian coach in 2019
Dec 26, 2017, at 12:16 am
Melbourne, Dec 25 (IBNS): Australian coach Darren Lehmann has confirmed that he will not extend his contract with the nation side beyond October 2019.
England name team for fourth Ashes Test
Dec 25, 2017, at 09:04 pm
London, Dec 25 (IBNS): England have named one change to their side for the fourth Ashes Test match starting in Melbourne on Boxing Day.
Australia women's team India tour schedule announced
Dec 22, 2017, at 10:30 pm
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IBNS): The Australian Women's Cricket Team will travel to India in March 2018 to take part in three ODIs against Indian Women’s Cricket Team as part of the ICC Women’s Championship (2017-2020). Prior to the ODI series, Australia Women will play two one-day warm-up matches against India A in Mumbai.
Perry clinches inaugural Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year
Dec 21, 2017, at 05:47 pm
Dubai, Dec 21 (IBNS): Australia’s Ellyse Perry has won the inaugural Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year, the International Cricket Council announced on Thursday.
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull appreciates skipper Steve Smith, team after Ashes victory
Dec 19, 2017, at 09:46 pm
Sydney, Dec 19 (IBNS): Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has welcomed his cricket side's performance as they ensured that the iconic Ashes returns to the country.
Cricketers pay homage to late Australian cricketer Phil Hughes
Nov 28, 2017, at 12:22 am
Sydney, Nov 27 (IBNS): Australian cricketers paid homage to batsman Phil Hughes on this third death anniversary on Monday.
Ashes: Australia outplay England by 10 wickets
Nov 27, 2017, at 04:50 pm
Brisbane, Nov 27 (IBNS): Australia registered a comprehensive victory against arch-rival England by 10 wickets in the first Test match on the Ashes series at the Gabba, Brisbane on Monday.
Injured Nathan Coulter-Nile facing tough chances of playing Ashes
Nov 11, 2017, at 02:33 am
Sydney, Nov 10 (IBNS): Nathan Coulter-Nile of Australia is facing tough chances of making it to the Ashes following injury setback.
Third T20 clash between India-Australia called off, series ends in 1-1 draw
Oct 14, 2017, at 02:24 am
Hyderabad, Oct 13 (IBNS): The third and deciding T20 International match between India and Australia has been called off due to poor condition of the outfield.
Indian cricketers share light moments ahead of third T20I match against Australia
Oct 13, 2017, at 12:03 am
Hyderabad, Oct 12 (IBNS): Ahead of the third T20I match against Australia, Indian cricketers were found sharing light moments during the practice session here on Thursday.
Australian team bus attacked in Guwahati after second T20I match against India
Oct 11, 2017, at 02:39 pm
Guwahati, Oct 11 (IBNS): Following India's defeat in the second T20I match on the ongoing series, the Australian team bus on Tuesday was attacked near the Barsapara stadium in Guwahati, as a stone which was thrown had broken a window pane.
Second T20I: Behrendorff, Henriques power Australia to beat India by eight wickets
Oct 11, 2017, at 04:31 am
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): An all-round performance with the contributions from Jason Behrendorff and Moises Henriques, powered Australia to beat India by eight wickets in the second T20I on the ongoing series on Tuesday.
Second T20I: Australia win toss, elect to field against India
Oct 11, 2017, at 12:05 am
Guwahati, Oct 10 (IBNS): Australian captain David Warner won the toss and elected to field first in the second T20I match of the ongoing series against India here on Tuesday.
India look to lock the T-20 series in Guwahati
Oct 10, 2017, at 01:12 am
Guwahati, Oct 9 (IBNS) : After beating Australia in the first T-20 international match in Ranchi by nine wickets, in-form India now looks to lock the three match series by winning the second match to be played at Barshapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.
India beat Australia by nine wickets in first T20I match by D/L method
Oct 08, 2017, at 04:18 am
Ranchi, Oct 7 (IBNS): In a rain-interrupted match, India defeated Australia by nine wickets in the first T20 match of the series by Duckworth-Lewis method on Saturday.
India win toss, elect to field in first T20I match against Australia
Oct 08, 2017, at 12:32 am
Ranchi, Oct 7 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to field first against Australia in the first T20 match of the series on Saturday.
Karthik, Nehra return to Indian squad against Australia in T20 series
Oct 02, 2017, at 05:25 pm
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IBNS): Wicket-keeper batsman Dinesh Karthik and senior fast bowler Ashish Nehra, have returned to the Indian team to play the three-match T20 series against Australia.