Tag: Australia Cricket Team

Maxwell again misses out on Australia Test berth for Sri Lanka series

Andrew McDonald's first tour as permanent head coach has resulted in significant changes in all three formats. Pat Cummins will captain a 16-man squad for the two-Test series in Galle, while Aaron Finch will lead an extended white-ball group.

April 29, 2022

George Bailey new Australian chief selector as Trevor Hohns retires

Bailey said he was looking forward to the new role and an exciting period ahead for the Australian men's side with the ICC T20 World Cup

August 1, 2021

West Indies-Australia 2nd ODI suspended after Covid+ test

A decision on when the match will be replayed will be made at a later date once all the test results are confirmed

July 23, 2021

Can’t imagine T20 World Cup happening in empty stadiums: Allan Border

Scheduled to begin on October 18, the tournament has come under doubt due to the coronavirus outbreak which has claimed more 1,15,000 lives so far across the world.

April 14, 2020

Cummins feels nice about skipper Paine picking him as contender for future Test captaincy

Former skipper Michael Clarke has long been pushing for Cummins -- the current vice-captain -- to lead the national side.

April 4, 2020

Vaughan the greatest England captain I’ve played against: Warne

Warne also chose a greatest Australia XI and a greatest England XI.

March 31, 2020

Australia tour of Bangladesh ‘unlikely’ to go ahead

Australia are slated to play a two-Test series against Bangladesh beginning June 11 in Chattogram, followed by the second match starting June 19 in Dhaka.

March 31, 2020

‘Giving it up hurt’: Ricky Ponting sheds light upon his decision to step down as Australia skipper

Ponting achieved everything a captain dreams of before stepping down in 2011.

March 24, 2020

England becomes 1st team to score half-a-million Test runs

On Friday, the opening day of the Test match, England captain Joe Root's single through the covers took the Three Lions to a landmark 500,000 run.

January 25, 2020

Glenn Maxwell eyeing Australia return before ICC T20 World Cup next year

On Thursday, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) bought Glenn Maxwell at the IPL 2020 auction at a whopping amount of INR 10.75 crore.

December 21, 2019

Goal is to be battle hardened for India series in 2022: Justin Langer

Australia have never had a great record in India, having won only four series in the history of Test matches played between the two sides.

November 15, 2019

Engalnd or Australia will win ICC T20 World Cup 2020, predicts Michael Vaughan

Earlier on the day, England defeated New Zealand in another decider via super-over to take home the five-match Twenty-20 International (T20I) series.

November 10, 2019

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Warner’s ton steers Australia to win

Other than Warner, captain Aaron Finch proceeded with his great form with the bat to score 53 off 51 balls while Usman Khawaja additionally contributed with a splendid 89 off 72 balls, hitting ten fours.

June 21, 2019

If fit I would like to play all World Cup matches: Starc

Starc, who is now joint number two on the all-time list of Australian World Cup wicket takers alongside Brett Lee, said he would not like to take a break considering that he is currently leading the chart with 13 wickets. 

June 17, 2019

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Aaron Finch’s ton guides Australia to victory against Sri Lanka

Coming out to chase the given total, Sri Lanka's openers kept them in the chase and at one stage Sri Lanka were 115 for no loss. However, they messed up the start which they got and bundled out for just 247 runs in 45.5 overs

June 16, 2019

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Rain might play spoilsport as Australia take on Pakistan

The forecast also predicts that light showers are expected on the day and fans wouldn't want to  see third washout in the third consecutive day of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

June 12, 2019

World Cup 2019: Coulter-Nile, Starc help Australia clinch a nail-biter

Wickets fell at regular intervals for the Windies and no partnership could actually take the match away from the Aussies. Though a gritty 68 from Shai Hope and 40 from Nicholas Pooran kept the Carribeans interested in the game, the Aussies inched in tense situations.

June 7, 2019