Australia boosted by positive Steve Smith update ahead of Sri Lanka series, Champions Trophy Melbourne, January 20: In an encouraging update ahead of the Sri Lanka Test series, Cricket Australia revealed that star batter Steve Smith's elbow injury is not as bad as it seemed and has been clear...
Smith cleared to join Australian team in the UAE, to resume batting later this week Melbourne, Jan 20: Steve Smith has been cleared to join the Australian Test team in their pre-season camp in the UAE ahead of their series against Sri Lanka and will resume batting later this week, sa...
Steve Smith suffers elbow injury during BBL clash ahead of Sri Lanka Test series Melbourne, January 19: Weeks ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka, Australia stand-in skipper Steven Smith suffered an elbow injury during the washout clash between Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thun...
Smith injures elbow ahead of for SL tour, Kuhnemann nursing thumb surgery New Delhi, Jan 19: Steve Smith, Australia's captain for the Test tour of Sri Lanka, is under an elbow injury cloud but is expected to join the pre-tour camp in Dubai later this week, said Cricket Aust...
It feels like a backward step, says Johnson on making Smith captain for SL Test tour New Delhi, Jan 16: Former Australia fast-bowler Mitchell Johnson has expressed reservations over Steve Smith being named captain for the upcoming Test tour of Sri Lanka, saying it’s like a backward ...
Bailey admits to not having much idea about Cummins' availability in Champions Trophy New Delhi, Jan 13: Australia chief selector George Bailey has admitted that he doesn’t have much idea about the availability of Pat Cummins for the upcoming Champions Trophy, especially after underg...
Australia name Short, Hardie in preliminary squad for Champions Trophy Melbourne, Jan 13: Allrounders Matt Short and Aaron Hardie have been named in Australia's 15-man preliminary squad for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, set to commence on February 19 across Pakistan and...
Pat Cummins leads Australia's squad for 2025 Champions Trophy Melbourne, January 13: Pat Cummins headlines Australia's preliminary 15-player squad for the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025, marking his return as captain. Cummins will lead the team in Pakistan but ...
Any chance I get to take over is good fun: Steve Smith ready to lead in Sri Lanka Sydney, January 10: Steve Smith, Australia's former full-time Test captain, believes he has evolved into a more relaxed leader over the years and feels ready to guide a rejuvenated squad during their ...
Steven Smith happy to mentor youngsters in Australia's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka Melbourne, January 10: Steven Smith, who is set to return to captaincy in Australia's upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, is viewing it as a prospect to disseminate his knowledge of the sub-continent to the y...
'I'm bit more relaxed now, it's going to be a cool tour', says Smith on his captaincy return New Delhi, Jan 10: Veteran batter Steve Smith said he is feeling "bit more relaxed" about the chance to lead Australia for two Tests in Galle in the absence of regular skipper Pat Cummins....
Australia captain Pat Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy amid ankle problem Canberra, January 9: Australia captain Pat Cummins's availability is now in doubt for the upcoming Champions Trophy after it was revealed that he had been dealing with an ankle problem during the rece...
Steve Smith named interim captain as Australia announce squad for Sri Lanka Test series Canberra, January 9: Right-hand batter Steve Smith has been appointed as the interim skipper of the national side as team Australia announced a 16-player squad for their two-match Test series against ...
'Not sure yet': Bailey updates on Cummins participation in Champions Trophy Melbourne, Jan 9: Australia's chairman of selectors, George Bailey, has provided an update on the fitness of Pat Cummins, raising concerns over the Australian skipper's availability for the upcoming I...
Ponting lauds Australia for leadership, team's resilience, adaptability in BGT victory New Delhi, Jan 8: Australia reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a 3-1 series win over India, ending a decade-long wait for victory in the iconic rivalry....
Won't be surprised if Bumrah takes over Test captaincy very soon: Gavaskar New Delhi, Jan 8: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar said he won't be surprised if fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah takes over as the side's Test captain in near future, citing that he doesn't...
Boland breaks into top ten of ICC Test rankings after 10-wicket haul at SCG New Delhi, Jan 8: Following a Player of the Match performance for his ten-wicket haul leading Australia's six-wicket win in the Sydney Test, seamer Scott Boland has now broken into the top-10 of the I...
Ricky Ponting heaps praise on Australia skipper Pat Cummins, says He's grown as a leader New Delhi, January 8: Days after the conclusion of the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former cricketer Ricky Ponting on Wednesday heaped praise on Australia skipper Pat Cummins and said that he h...
Australia pacer Scott Boland breaks into top 10 in ICC's latest Men's Test Bowling Rankings Dubai, January 8: Australia pacer Scott Boland, who played three games in the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy against India that too being the fourth pacer who played only in Hazlewood's abs...
Cummins, Bumrah, Paterson nominated for Men's Player of December Dubai, Jan 7: Australia captain Pat Cummins, Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, and South Africa’s star seamer Dane Paterson have been shortlisted for the ICC Men's Player of December 2024....
Pat Cummins, Jasprit Bumrah, Dane Paterson nominated for December's Player of the Month award Dubai, January 7: Australia skipper Pat Cummins, star India bowler Jasprit Bumrah, and South Africa right-arm seamer Dane Paterson have been nominated for the December's Player of the Month award on T...
Hazlewood likely to be ruled out of Sri Lanka Test series due to calf injury Sydney, January 7: Australian selectors are likely to leave out pacer Josh Hazlewood from the squad touring Sri Lanka for the team's last ICC World Test Championship assignment next year....
Hazlewood likely to miss Sri Lanka Test tour due to calf injury: Report New Delhi, Jan 7: Australia have faced a major setback ahead of their two-Test series against Sri Lanka, starting January 29, as senior pacer Josh Hazlewood is likely to miss the tour due to a recurri...
After historic BGT triumph, Australian Test players set to bolster Big Bash League clubs Canberra, January 7: The BBL|14 season, which has experienced significant attendance and audience growth through the first 25 games, will be bolstered by the inclusion of Australian Test squad members...
Ravi Shastri lavishes praise on Australia skipper Pat Cummins, points out his willingness to compete New Delhi, January 6: Former cricketer Ravi Shastri heaped praise on Australia skipper Pat Cummins and pointed out the 31-year-old's "willingness to compete"....
Cummins-led Australia right up there as one of the best teams: Hussey New Delhi, Jan 6: Former Australia batter Mike Hussey believes the Pat Cummins-led Test team is right up there as amongst the best sporting teams in the country. Beating India 3-1 to regain the Border...
Australia's 'Mr Consistent' captain Cummins' adds more gold to trophy cabinet with landmark Border-Gavaskar Trophy win Sydney, January 5: Australian skipper Pat Cummins' status as a modern-day great went up a notch following the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series win against India on Sunday, adding one more trophy to his c...
Surprising figures about Mohammed Siraj's bowling workload following Border-Gavaskar Trophy New Delhi, January 5: Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah delivered an all-timer Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) campaign with 32 scalps in five matches at an average of 13.06 with three five-wicket hau...
Pat Cummins defends Sam Konstas' approach amid criticism Sydney, January 5: Australia captain Pat Cummins has come to the defence of Sam Konstas following recent scrutiny of his on-field conduct during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. In the post-match pr...
Opening the batting on these pitches against quality bowling attack is hardest job in cricket: Pat Cummins Sydney, January 5: Australia captain Pat Cummins has praised opener Usman Khawaja for his resilient performances during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, despite not always getting the runs he...
'I might struggle to get over there', says Cummins on his availability for Sri Lanka tour Sydney, Jan 5: Australian captain Pat Cummins has admitted that it's unlikely he'll be part of his side’s tour of Sri Lanka later this month as he is expecting the birth of his second child....
He was more focused on being match-winner than reaching 10,000 runs: Pat Cummins on Smith's dismissal Sydney, January 5: Steven Smith fell agonizingly short of reaching the monumental 10,000-run milestone in Test cricket, dismissed for 9999 career runs on Day 3 of the final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test...
Cummins expresses excitement to defend World Test Championship title at Lord's Sydney, January 5: Following his side's win over India in the fifth Test, Australian skipper Pat Cummins expressed excitement to defend the ICC World Test Championship title at Lord's against South Af...
As a captain, he's a dream...: Cummins hails Boland for 10-fer at Sydney Sydney, January 5: Following his side's win in the final Test at Sydney, Australian skipper Pat Cummins hailed pacer Scott Boland for his brilliant performances throughout the series, saying that he i...
He is one of those quintessential all-rounders...: Cummins hails debutant Webster for SCG Test performance Sydney, January 5: Following his side's win over India in Sydney during the final Test, Australia skipper Pat Cummins hailed all-rounder Beau Webster for a memorable international debut, saying that h...
I would be sad if its his last...: Cummins on sharing field with Virat in Australia Sydney, January 5: Following his side's win in the final Test at Sydney Test, Australian skipper Pat Cummins lauded star India batter Virat Kohli for his brilliant performances Down Under throughout t...
It will go down as one of my favourite series: Cummins in euphoria after historic BGT series triumph Sydney, January 5: The first Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph for Australia in 10 years became one of the "favourite series" for captain Pat Cummins....
Border-Gavaskar Trophy returns to Australia after 10 years following 6-wicket triumph against India at SCG Sydney, January 5: Australia broke the 10-year-long hiatus and successfully reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after conquering India at the Sydney Cricket Ground and thumping its authority in the f...
Gavaskar left perplexed over omission from trophy ceremony in Sydney Sydney, Jan 5: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar said he was left perplexed over his omission from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series ceremony after the fifth Test concluded at the Sydney Cricket G...
Cricketing spectacle of the highest order: Ex-players react as BGT concludes with Aussies' triumph New Delhi, Jan 5: After Australia secured a 3-1 victory over India to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade, former cricketers shared their views on the contest, describing the...