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.
Poonam Yadav only Indian in Women's T20 WC XI, Shafali Verma named 12th player
Mar 09, 2020, at 06:12 pm
Dubai/UNI: Leg-spinner Poonam Yadav was the only Indian to feature in the ICC Women's T20 playing XI of the World Cup, released on Monday.
Australia defeat India by 85 runs to win 5th Women's T20 WC trophy
Mar 08, 2020, at 04:16 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Defending champions Australia thrashed India by 85 runs in final to lift the ICC Women's T20 World Cup trophy for the fifth time at the iconic MCG, here on Sunday.
ICC Women's T20 WC: Australia win toss, opt to bat against India in final
Mar 08, 2020, at 12:54 pm
Melbourne/UNI: Australia captain Meg Lanning won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at the iconic MCG, here on Sunday.
Women's T20 World Cup: Australia beat South Africa to meet India in final
Mar 05, 2020, at 06:29 pm
Sydney/UNI: Defending champions Australia reached the finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup after beating South Africa by five runs via D/L method in the second semifinal, here on Thursday.
Rugby Australia loses broadcast partner
Feb 06, 2020, at 07:00 pm
Sydney/Xinhua: The sport of rugby union in Australia appears to be fighting for its future, with TV broadcast partner Fox Sports set to walk away from the code after a 25-year partnership.
Nadal falls at Australian Open as new generation prevails
Jan 29, 2020, at 09:39 pm
Melbourne/Xinhua: It was a case of the new conquering the old at the Australian Open men's quarterfinals on Wednesday, with Dominic Thiem besting legend, Rafael Nadal, and 22-year-old, Alexander Zverev toppling former title holder, Stanislas Wawrinka.
U-19 World Cup: Australia win toss, elect to bowl first against India in quarterfinal
Jan 28, 2020, at 02:00 pm
Potchefstroom/IBNS: Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the quarterfinal of Under-19 World Cup here on Tuesday.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma consolidate positions, Dhawan moves up
Jan 20, 2020, at 06:01 pm
Dubai/IBNS: Indian captain Virat Kohli and opener Rohit Sharma have strengthened their grip on the top two positions while left-hander Shikhar Dhawan has advanced in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after notable performances against Australia.
Steve Smith smashes 131 as Australia post 286/9 against India in third ODI
Jan 19, 2020, at 05:35 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: Steve Smith continued his strong run with the bat and smashed 131 runs as Australia posted 286 runs for the loss of nine wickets against India in the crucial third ODI match of the tournament here on Sunday.
2nd ODI: India beat Australia by 36 runs, level series 1-1
Jan 17, 2020, at 10:39 pm
Rajkot/UNI: India produced a clinical all-round performance to beat Australia by 36 runs in the second ODI, leveling the three match series 1-1 at the Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium, here on Friday.
Rajkot ODI: Australia win toss, elect to bowl first against India
Jan 17, 2020, at 01:52 pm
Rajkot/IBNS: Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the second One Day International (ODI) match here on Friday.
Rishabh Pant ruled out of 2nd ODI vs Australia, to undergo rehabilitation at NCA
Jan 15, 2020, at 09:30 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Wicket-keeper bastman Rishabh Pant on Wednesday was ruled out of the second ODI between India and Australia, scheduled to be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot on Friday.