Crowds, cracking cricket: Five talking points from Australia v India SYDNEY: Australia completed a six-wicket win in Sydney to clinch the fifth Test against India and the series 3-1 on... Published 05 Jan, 2025 11:34am
Sports Melbourne defeat brings fresh calls for Rohit, Kohli to exit Test arena NEW DELHI: Speculation that India captain Rohit Sharma and batting stalwart Virat Kohli are set to call time on... Published 31 Dec, 2024 10:28am
Sports Australia reward Cummins’ caution to claim Melbourne thriller MELBOURNE: Criticised for waiting to unleash his bowlers at India, Australia captain Pat Cummins was ultimately... Published 30 Dec, 2024 03:43pm
Sports Record 373,691 spectators flock to Australia-India 4th Test MELBOURNE: The blockbuster clash against India on Monday became the best attended Test in Australia’s history as... Published 30 Dec, 2024 01:04pm
Sports Australia take seven wickets after tea to beat India in Melbourne MELBOURNE: Australia took an incredible seven wickets after tea on day five to win the fourth Test against India by... Updated 30 Dec, 2024 12:21pm
Sports India’s Kohli fined for shoulder bump with Konstas MELBOURNE: India’s Virat Kohli has been fined 20% of his match fees following a clash of shoulders with debutant... Updated 26 Dec, 2024 06:02pm
Sports Australia’s top order fires to take charge of 4th Test against India MELBOURNE: Australia’s top four all slammed 50 or better on Thursday to take a firm grip on day one of the fourth... Updated 26 Dec, 2024 12:40pm
Sports Australia’s Head declared fit for Boxing Day Test v India Australia heaved a major sigh of relief on Wednesday after skipper Pat Cummins declared run-machine Travis Head fit... Published 25 Dec, 2024 10:48am
Sports India skipper Rohit backs Kohli to find fix for off-stump woes MELBOURNE: India captain Rohit Sharma has backed Virat Kohli to overcome his problems with deliveries outside the... Published 24 Dec, 2024 10:59am
Sports India skipper Rohit’s knee injury not serious, says paceman Akash Indian pace bowler Akash Deep played down concerns over skipper Rohit Sharma’s knee injury in the build-up to their... Published 22 Dec, 2024 10:20am
Sports Australia dump McSweeney, bring in teen Konstas for Boxing Day Test SYDNEY: Australia have dumped Nathan McSweeney after three Tests and rushed uncapped teenager Sam Konstas into the... Published 20 Dec, 2024 12:10pm
Sports Cult hero Boland back for Australia’s second Test v India MELBOURNE: Scott Boland will return to Test whites as replacement for injured paceman Josh Hazlewood in Australia’s... Published 05 Dec, 2024 11:09am
Sports Marcus Harris thrusts himself into pole position in Australia ‘bat-off’ MELBOURNE: Marcus Harris hit a patient and timely 74 against India A on Friday to thrust himself into prime... Published 08 Nov, 2024 11:54am
Sports Melbourne match in 2027 to celebrate 150th anniversary of first ever Test Cricket Australia (CA) plan to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first ever Test match, played at the Melbourne... Published 18 Aug, 2024 12:09pm
Sports Perth to kick off India’s blockbuster Test tour of Australia MELBOURNE: Perth will host the opener of the blockbuster five-Test Australia-India series in November, which will... Published 26 Mar, 2024 02:22pm
Sports Warner ‘pleased and relieved’ after missing Test caps found SYDNEY: David Warner was reunited on Friday with his missing “baggy green” Test caps after the veteran Australian... Published 05 Jan, 2024 11:11am
Sports Australia out for Pakistan sweep in Warner Week SYDNEY: Australia will go for the tried and tested as they look to sweep Pakistan in their three-match series and... Published 02 Jan, 2024 11:50am
Sports Pakistan coach Mohammad Hafeez slams technology after Australia defeat Pakistan coach Mohammad Hafeez said technology was “putting a curse” on cricket after seeing Mohammad Rizwan... Published 29 Dec, 2023 03:10pm
Sports Cummins takes 10 to lead Australia to Pakistan series triumph MELBOURNE: Australia captain Pat Cummins took 10 wickets in a masterclass of clutch bowling to end stout Pakistan... Updated 29 Dec, 2023 12:41pm
Sports Marsh’s 96 leads Australia fightback after Pakistan blitz MELBOURNE: Mitchell Marsh hit a counter-attacking 96 in a fighting rescue mission with a dogged Steve Smith Thursday... Updated 28 Dec, 2023 01:21pm
Sports Australia take control of second Test as Pakistan flounder MELBOURNE: Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon put Australia in the driving seat of the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket... Updated 27 Dec, 2023 12:26pm
Sports Khawaja accuses ICC of double standards over Gaza support MELBOURNE: Australia opener Usman Khawaja has again accused the International Cricket Council (ICC) of double... Published 26 Dec, 2023 11:30am
Sports Labuschagne immovable as Australia frustrate Pakistan in 2nd Test MELBOURNE: A stubborn Marnus Labuschagne weathered a storm to help steer Australia to 187-3 on a rain-disrupted... Updated 26 Dec, 2023 01:23pm
Sports Pakistan-Australia 2nd Test starts today LAHORE: Pakistan is all set to play the second Test of the three-match series against Australia and their 11th Test... Published 26 Dec, 2023 04:30am
Sports Pakistan pacer Khurram Shahzad ruled out of Australia Test series MELBOURNE: Khurram Shahzad’s encouraging start to Test cricket has been nipped in the bud after the Pakistan pacer... Published 21 Dec, 2023 10:43am
Sports Zampa ‘Mankad’ run out attempt fires up Big Bash League MELBOURNE: Australian spinner Adam Zampa admitted he “saw red a little bit” but insisted he was within his rights... Published 04 Jan, 2023 12:10pm
Sports No retirement plans for hungry Warner after double ton MELBOURNE: Veteran opener David Warner played down talk of retirement Friday after a gritty double century in his... Published 30 Dec, 2022 11:30am
Sports Starc to miss third South Africa Test after Melbourne bravery MELBOURNE: Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc’s finger injury has ruled him out of the third and final Test... Published 29 Dec, 2022 01:23pm
Sports Carey hits maiden century as Australia take second Test away from South Africa MELBOURNE: Alex Carey struck a maiden Test century Wednesday to give Australia a vice-like grip on the second Test... Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:08pm
Sports Warner retires in pain after making 200 in 100th Test as South Africa struggle MELBOURNE: Opener David Warner battled through searing heat to hit an epic unbeaten 200 in his 100th Test on Tuesday... Updated 27 Dec, 2022 12:37pm