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Cricket Australia names three Indian cricketers in its team of the T20 WC tournament, Rohit Sharma is not the captain

Jun 29, 2024, at 10:29 pm

Cricket Australia has named its own squad for the ongoing T20 World Cup tournament whose final will be played on Saturday.

Cricket Australia postpones another bilateral series against Afghanistan

Mar 20, 2024, at 04:22 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia has postponed a Men’s T20I series against Afghanistan after consulting the Australian government.

Mitchell Johnson stopped from public speaking by Cricket Australia over his column on David Warner

Dec 19, 2023, at 07:27 pm

Former Australian pace bowler Mitchell Johnson was stopped by Cricket Australia from public speaking on two occasions over his explosive column on national team icon David Warner, media reports said.

Former New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori joins Australian team as assistant coach 

May 24, 2022, at 02:52 pm

New Zealand legend Daniel Vettori has been confirmed as one of the Australian men's team's new full-time assistant coaches.

Andrew McDonald becomes Australia's interim head coach

Feb 05, 2022, at 07:00 pm

Former Australian cricketer Andrew McDonald has been appointed as the interim national men's team coach after the post was vacated by Justin Langer.

Justin Langer steps down as Australian team's head coach

Feb 05, 2022, at 03:05 pm

Melbourne: Justin Langer on Saturday stepped down as the head coach of the Australian cricket team.

Aussie batsman Travis Head tests COVID-19 positive

Dec 31, 2021, at 06:13 pm

Melbourne/UNI; Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday announced batsman Travis Head tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the fourth Ashes Test.

Cricket Tasmania condemns Cricket Australia over its treatment towards Tim Paine

Nov 23, 2021, at 09:41 pm

Hobart/UNI: Cricket Tasmania has strongly condemned the treatment of Tim Paine by Cricket Australia (CA), by stating the treatment afforded to the Australian Test captain by CA is ‘appalling’.

Sexting Scandal: Tim Paine quits as Australian Test skipper ahead of Ashes

Nov 19, 2021, at 03:23 pm

Hobart: Australian Test skipper Tim Paine on Friday announced his decision to quit as captain after being investigated by Cricket Australia over sending a co-worker an explicit image of himself along with a string of lewd messages, giving a jolt to the country's Ashes preparation.

Taliban stance on women: Cricket Australia to cancel test against Afghanistan

Sep 10, 2021, at 03:00 pm

Sydney: Cricket Australia on Thursday confirmed that the upcoming test between Afghanistan and Australia might be cancelled after the newly installed Taliban government announced its opposition to women playing cricket in the Islamic nation.

Nick Hockley appointed CEO of Cricket Australia

May 31, 2021, at 08:56 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Nick Hockley, who has been serving as Cricket Australia's interim Chief Executive Officer for almost a year, was on Monday formally appointed to the role by the board.

Cricket Australia announces men's contract list for 2021-22, Green earns maiden deal

Apr 24, 2021, at 12:39 am

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday announced a 17-player men's contract list for 2021-22, with Cameron Green earning his first national deal.

Tim Paine named as Australian skipper for South Africa series

Jan 27, 2021, at 02:57 pm

Sydney: Cricket Australia continued to back Tim Paine as the leader and named him the skipper of the national Test side for the upcoming series against South Africa.

Rohit Sharma, 4 other Indian cricketers put in isolation as BCCI, CA investigate possible protocol breach 

Jan 02, 2021, at 11:08 pm

Sydney: Five Indian cricketers, including Rohit Sharma, have been placed in isolation after a video surfaced online where they could be seen seemingly eating in  an indoor venue on Friday in Melbourne city.

Sydney: David Warner rejoins Australia squad for third Test against India 

Dec 30, 2020, at 09:12 pm

Sydney: Australia's dynamic opener David Warner is back and he has been added to the squad for the crucial third Test match of the series.

Cricket Australia confirms SCG to host third Test between India, Australia

Dec 29, 2020, at 11:14 pm

Sydney: Cricket Australia on Tuesday confirmed Sydney will host the third Test match between India and Australia.

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.

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.

Cricket Australia ready for female CEO for long time: Ellyse Perry

Jun 19, 2020, at 04:36 pm

Sydney/UNI:  Star Aussie all-rounder Ellyse Perry believes Cricket Australia is ready for a woman to be its CEO for the first time in history.

Men's T20 World Cup unlikely this year, says CA chairman Earl Eddings

Jun 17, 2020, at 04:50 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings on Tuesday said that it is unlikely to hold men's T20 World Cup tournament scheduled for October and November this year in Australia.

COVID-19 Scare: NZ Cricket to cut jobs by 10-15 pc to cover financial losses

May 28, 2020, at 05:31 pm

Wellington/UNI: New Zealand Cricket is looking to cut its workforce by 10-15 per cent and save NZ$ 6 million in operational expenses in order to deal with the 'challenges' posed by the COVID-19 outbreak, Chief Executive David White said on Wednesday.

Sachin Tendulkar picks up his bat again, hits a boundary in the first ball

Feb 09, 2020, at 05:20 pm

Melbourne/IBNS:  The cricket field on Sunday witnessed yet another nostalgic and rare moments when iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar picked up his willow for an over where he showcased his old charisma against 2019 Women’s Cricketer of the Year Ellyse Perry.

MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli named captains of ODI, Test team of decade by CA

Dec 24, 2019, at 07:07 pm

Melbourne/UNI: World Cup-winning India superstar MS Dhoni has been named the captain of the ODI Team of the decade while Virat Kohli has been named captain of the Test XI by Cricket Australia's official news website.

Cricket Australia names George Bailey as national selector

Nov 27, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Sydney/IBNS:  Cricket Australia has named Tasmania veteran George Bailey as Australia’s new national selector.

Glenn Maxwell decides to take 'short break' from cricket due to mental health issues

Nov 01, 2019, at 04:42 pm

Sydney/IBNS: Australian cricketer Glenn  Maxwell has decided to take a "short" break from cricket to deal with his mental health issues.

HCL signs multi-year deal with Cricket Australia

Jun 19, 2019, at 05:57 pm

Mumbai, Jun 19 (UNI) IT Major, HCL Technologies (HCL) has signed a multi-year deal with Cricket Australia (CA), an official statement said here on Wednesday.

Injured Australian pacer Richardson ruled out of World Cup

May 08, 2019, at 03:53 pm

Sydney, May 8 (IBNS): Injured Australia fast bowler Jhye Richardson will miss the World Cup.  

Pakistan series: David Warner, Steve Smith ruled out of UAE tour

Mar 08, 2019, at 03:26 pm

Sydney, Mar 8 (IBNS): The Australia selectors have named  a15-man squad that travelled to India last month  for the  Qantas ODI tour against Pakistan.

Ex-Indian captain Sourav Ganguly attacks Australian selectors

Dec 31, 2018, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata, Dec 31 (IBNS): Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday attacked the Australian cricket and said the country's selection is currently hitting "its lowest" point.

BCCI rubbishes reports about Kohli-Paine 'banter'

Dec 18, 2018, at 07:03 pm

Mumbai, Dec 18 (IBNS): The Indian cricket board Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has rejected claims captain Virat Kohli had engaged in banter with his rival Australian skipper Tim Paine during the second Test at Perth Stadium.