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Chance for Australia, Pakistan to improve rankings

Oct 02, 2018, at 03:51 pm

Dubai, Oct 2 (IBNS): Pakistan host Australia for a two-match series in the United Arab Emirates starting Sunday, with both sides having the chance to improve their positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Team Rankings.

PCB adds Mohammad Hafeez to Test squad against Australia

Oct 01, 2018, at 04:52 pm

Islamabad, Oct 1 (IBNS): The  Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)  on Monday named senior cricketer Mohammad Hafeez to the squad for the two-match Test series against Australia.

India will find it difficult in Australia: Ricky Ponting

Sep 21, 2018, at 03:56 pm

Melbourne, Sept 21 (IBNS): Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that India team will struggle in Australia this summer if conditions are conducive to swing bowling. 

Cricket Australia announces squad for upcoming Test series against Pakistan

Sep 11, 2018, at 12:54 pm

Canberra, Sept 11 (IBNS): Cricket Australia, the sport's governing body in the nation, has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan.

Fiji to host men's ICC World T20 Regional Qualifier as journey to Australia 2020 continues

Aug 24, 2018, at 04:04 pm

Dubai, Aug 24 (IBNS): Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Vanuatu will compete in the four-day ICC World T20 EAP A Qualifier tournament.

Usain Bolt arrives in Australia to train with football team

Aug 18, 2018, at 05:52 pm

Sydney, Aug 18 (IBNS): Olympic medalist sprinter Usain Bolt has arrived in Australia to train with an Australian soccer club.  

Imran Khan, other cricketers congratulate Pakistani team for beating Australia in the final of tri-series

Jul 08, 2018, at 06:00 pm

Islamabad, July 8 (IBNS): Former Pakistan skipper Imran Khan on Sunday congratulated the national cricket side for beating Australia in the final of the T20 tri-series in Zimbabwe.

Australia beat India to clinch Champions Trophy title

Jul 01, 2018, at 10:07 pm

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): In a shoot out , Australia defeated India by 3-1 margin in Champions Trophy final here on Sunday.

Australia, India and Pakistan compete for top spot in ICC T20I rankings

Jun 26, 2018, at 02:17 pm

Dubai, Jun 26 (IBNS): Top-ranked Pakistan, second-ranked Australia and third-ranked India will all be seen in action in upcoming matches as the uppermost tiers of the MRF Tyres ICC T20I Team Rankings have the potential to change over the next two weeks, an official release stated.

What the hell happened over there? Warne on England's record breaking ODI total

Jun 20, 2018, at 01:12 pm

Sydney, Jun 20 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne seems to be surprised at the highest ever One Day International (ODI) total scored by England against Australia on Tuesday.

England's record ODI total scares Sourav Ganguly

Jun 19, 2018, at 11:26 pm

Kolkata/Nottingham, Jun 19 (IBNS): The record One Day International (ODI) total scored by England against Australia has scared former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly.

England create world record by scoring highest ODI total against Australia

Jun 19, 2018, at 10:40 pm

Nottingham, Jun 19 (IBNS): Creating world record, England scored the highest ever One Day International (ODI) score against Australia at Trent Bridge here on Tuesday.

France beat Australia 2-1 in World Cup clash

Jun 16, 2018, at 07:54 pm

Kazan, June 16 (IBNS): The first World Cup penalty after a video review and a deflected Paul Pogba goal helped France in defeating Australia in their opening match of the World Cup here on Saturday.

David Warner to feature in CPL this year

Jun 16, 2018, at 04:36 pm

St. Lucia, June 16 (IBNS): Carribean Premier League side St Lucia Stars on Saturday announced signing of banned Australian cricketer David Warner for the upcoming season of the T20 tournament.

England selectors include Jake Ball as Chris Woakes is set to miss first part of Australia ODI series

Jun 05, 2018, at 04:17 pm

London, June 5 (IBNS): Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball has been drafted into England’s ODI squad for the Royal London series against Australia as cover for all-rounder Chris Woakes.

Australian sporting legend Shane Warne to release autobiography in October

Jun 01, 2018, at 02:38 pm

Melbourne, Jun 1 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne has announced on Friday that he will be releasing his autobiography in the month of October.

Australian sporting legend Shane Warne to release autobiography in October

Jun 01, 2018, at 11:00 am

Melbourne, Jun 1 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne has announced on Friday that he will be releasing his autobiography in the month of October.

Belinda Clark, Kyle Coetzer and Mike Hesson appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee

May 23, 2018, at 05:43 pm

Dubai, May 23 (IBNS): Former Australia women’s captain and ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Belinda Clark, Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer and New Zealand national team coach Mike Hesson have been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee, an official release stated.

This article is out of control: Michael Clarke tweets on comeback news report

Apr 08, 2018, at 09:38 pm

Sydney, Apr 8 (IBNS): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has said that his 'comeback' story as published by a news report was 'out of control'.

New Zealand finish ahead of Australia in Test Team Rankings

Apr 03, 2018, at 10:55 pm

Dubai, Apr 3 (IBNS): Both Australia and New Zealand have 102 points but New Zealand lead their trans-Tasman neighbours on decimal points and occupy the third spot.

Ball-tampering scam: Darren Lehmann steps down as Australian team coach

Mar 30, 2018, at 04:32 am

Canberra, Mar 29 (IBNS): In a shocking development, Australian men's team coach Darren Lehmann on Thursday stepped down from his position, just hours after former captain Steve Smith addressed an emotional press conference where he took charge of the ball-tampering scam on his own shoulder.

Darren Lehmann to remain Australia head coach: Sutherland

Mar 28, 2018, at 03:26 pm

Johannesburg, Mar 28 (IBNS): Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed that coach Darren Lehmann will continue to remain in his position and he had no prior knowledge on the ball tampering incident which hit the Australian cricket hard during the third Test match against South Africa.

Michael Vaughan 'pretty sure' ball-tampering took place during winter Ashes

Mar 27, 2018, at 09:30 pm

London, Mar 27 (IBNS): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has said he is 'pretty sure' that Australians did ball-tampering during the recently held Ashes series which England lost 4-0.

Matthew Renshaw added to Australian squad for fourth Test against South Africa

Mar 27, 2018, at 08:58 pm

Melbourne, Mar 27 (IBNS): Australian batsman Matthew Renshaw has been added to the squad for the fourth Test against South Africa.

Ball-tampering scandal: Darren Lehmann to resign as Australian team coach?

Mar 27, 2018, at 03:44 pm

Cape Town, Mar 27 (IBNS): With the ball-tampering incident hitting the Australian cricket world hard, national team coach Darren Lehmann might step down from his position, media reports said.

Ball tampering row: Steve Smith handed one Test match ban

Mar 26, 2018, at 12:08 am

Dubai, Mar 25 (IBNS): The ICC on Sunday said Australia captain Steve Smith, who has stepped down for the ongoing Test match against South Africa, has been given one-match suspension and fined 100 percent of his match fee.

Ball-tampering: Australian skipper Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner resign

Mar 25, 2018, at 09:48 pm

Cape Town, Mar 25 (IBNS): In a major development in the world of cricket, Australian skipper Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner have stepped down from their positions.

Olivier, Morris added to South African Test squad against Australia

Mar 19, 2018, at 02:01 am

Durban, Mar 18 (IBNS): Cricket South Africa have added fast bowler Duanne Olivier and all-rounder Chris Morris to the Standard Bank Proteas squad for the remaining two Sunfoil Test matches against Australia.

India Women’s squad for T20I Tri-Series announced

Mar 15, 2018, at 01:07 am

Mumbai, Mar 14 (IBNS): The BCCI's All-India Women's Selection Committee has named the India Women's squad for the upcoming Paytm T20I Tri-Series.

India A Women’s squad for warm-up matches against Australia announced

Mar 05, 2018, at 12:51 am

Mumbai, Mar 4 (IBNS):  Anuja Patil has been named as the skipper of the India A Women’s squad for the two warm-up matches against Australia Women to be played in Mumbai.