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Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar to score fastest 12,000 runs in ODIs

Dec 02, 2020, at 04:32 pm

Canberra/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday surpassed cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar to score the fastest 12,000 runs in One Day International (ODI) cricket.

Third ODI: India win toss, opt to bat against Australia

Dec 02, 2020, at 03:04 pm

Canberra/UNI: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat against Aaron Finch led Australia in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, here at the Manuka Oval on Wednesday.

'Can't understand that kind of captaincy': Gautam Gambhir slams Virat Kohli after India lost to Australia

Nov 30, 2020, at 07:33 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: India's nightmare with the bowling department against the mighty Australia continued even in the second One Day International (ODI) match on Sunday.

Second ODI: Australia defeat India by 51 runs to seal series win

Nov 29, 2020, at 11:47 pm

Sydney/UNI: Steve Smith scored his second century in consecutive games as Australia beat India by 51 runs in the second one-day international to win the series on Sunday.

Virat Kohli, KL Rahul shine but fail to help India reach mammoth 390 target, Australia clinch series 

Nov 29, 2020, at 11:06 pm

Sydney: Virat Kohli (89), KL Rahul (76) and Hardik Pandya (28) shined with their willows but failed to deliver a victory once again as a spirited Australian squad defeated the visitors by 51 runs in the second ODI to clinch the series here on Sunday.

Second ODI: Steve Smith's ton power Australia to 389/4 against India

Nov 29, 2020, at 10:15 pm

Sydney/UNI: Steve Smith struck his second successive hundred (104 off 64 balls) of the series and powered Australia to a mammoth total of 389/4 against India in the second ODI of three-match series, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, here on Sunday.

India fined for slow over rate in the first ODI against Australia

Nov 28, 2020, at 08:37 pm

Sydney/IBNS: India players have been fined 20 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first ODI in Sydney on Friday.

First ODI: Hardik Pandya shines on a day when Australia thrash India by 66 runs

Nov 27, 2020, at 11:36 pm

Sydney: Hardik Pandya's heroic 90 and Shikhar Dhawan's crucial 74 failed to help India as Australia commenced the ODI series with a 66 runs win against the visitors in the first match here on Friday.

Aaron Finch, Steve Smith tons propel Australia to 374/6 against India

Nov 27, 2020, at 10:49 pm

Sydney/UNI: Riding on brilliant centuries by captain Aaron Finch and Steve Smith, Australia posted a mammoth total of 374/6 against India in the first ODI of three match series, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, here on Friday.

Australia win toss, opt to bat first against India in 1st ODI

Nov 27, 2020, at 02:52 pm

Sydney: Australia won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the first ODI match here on Friday.

No room for abuse, but plenty for banter, says Justin Langer ahead of Australia's series against India

Nov 25, 2020, at 09:14 pm

Sydney/UNI: Australia's head coach Justin Langer on Wednesday said there would be no place for abuse when his team lock horns with India in the upcoming series, adding that there will be no reason to hold back on the banter, much like India's previous tour to Australia.

Suryakumar Yadav should have been part of Indian squad on Australia tour: Brian Lara

Nov 24, 2020, at 07:01 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Legendary West Indies cricketer Brian Lara feels Mumbai Indians batsman Suryakumar Yadav should have been in the Indian white-ball squad on the Australia tour, which gets underway on Friday.

Australian batting star Steve Smith won't have issues with short-pitch bowling: Andrew McDonald

Nov 23, 2020, at 01:49 am

Sydney/UNI: Australia's assistant coach Andrew McDonald on Sunday said that batsman Steve Smith will have no issues if the Indian bowlers try to attack him with short-pitch bowling in the upcoming limited-overs and Test series.

BBL: Sydney Sixers fined USD 25,000 by CA for naming player outside its squad

Nov 22, 2020, at 09:46 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia on Sunday fined the Women's Big Bash League franchise Sydney Sixers USD 25,000 for breaching tournament regulations by erroneously naming a player on the team sheet despite not being part of the primary squad of 15.

Andrew Tye replaces Richardson in Australia's ODI, T20I squads against India

Nov 18, 2020, at 10:30 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Pace bowler Andrew Tye on Wednesday replaced Kane Richardson in Australia's ODI and T20I squad for the series against India, starting November 27.

'Not sure it's going to be a deciding factor', says Cummins on Kohli's absence

Nov 17, 2020, at 02:09 am

Melbourne/UNI: Australia vice-captain Pat Cummins believes Virat Kohli's absence after the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy is not going to make a big difference to the outcome of the series.

Big Bash League: Tournament hosts unveil Power Surge, X-factor & Bash Boost

Nov 16, 2020, at 10:39 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Big Bash League (BBL) on Monday introduced three new rules 'Power Surge', 'X-factor Player' and 'Bash Boost' ahead of the tenth edition which is scheduled to start on December 10.

Virat Kohli is a very powerful guy in world cricket: Mark Taylor

Nov 16, 2020, at 03:42 am

Melbourne/UNI: Former Australia captain Mark Taylor feels that India skipper Virat Kohli is 'a very powerful guy' in world cricket who does a very good job of being a statesman as well as an aggressive cricketer.

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.

Cricket Australia announces schedule, India-Australia to play first Day-Night test in Adelaide on Dec 17

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.

ICC Rankings: Australia's Ashleigh Gardner, Meg Lanning gain after fruitful series against New Zealand

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.

Cricket at the time of COVID-19: Spectators set to return for Australia-New Zealand series in Brisbane

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.