Jul 9, 2020
Australia must tour England for ‘health’ of cricket: Langer
Coach Justin Langer believed releasing Australia’s big names to join the Indian T20 League — whose revised dates are yet to be announced — is also ess...
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Jul 4, 2020
Australian cricketers reach compromise on pay row
The decision to “reset” negotiations follows the resignation last month of CA chief executive Kevin Roberts.
Jul 4, 2020
Five shortest first innings in Test cricket history
We look at the five shortest first innings in Test cricket, on the basis of balls faced.
Jul 2, 2020
Australia revert to using Kookaburra balls only in domestic cricket
Cricket Australia’s head of operations Peter Roach said reverting to the Kookaburra was the right move at this time.
Jun 23, 2020
Australia cricketers must adapt quickly after cutbacks, says Tim Paine
Paine also played down reports of tensions between the players and the board but said they need to come to terms with cutbacks related to the pandemic...
Jun 22, 2020
Five slowest centuries in ODIs
While fans absolutely adore the hard-hitting prowess of a batsman, there have been instances when players have taken a more steadied stance. So we tak...
Jun 22, 2020
Don’t ‘poke the bear’ – Warner says Aussies shouldn’t sledge Kohli
Warner has warned against sledging Virat Kohli when India tour Australia this year, saying “trying to poke the bear” will only make the star batsman p...
Jun 21, 2020
Kohli is a ‘terrific guy’, says Smith
Smith has hailed Indian superstar and on-field rival Virat Kohli as a “terrific guy” and a strong leader who plays hard on the field.
Jun 18, 2020
Australia batting coach Hick axed in pandemic cull
Justin Langer said it was “really hard” breaking the news to Hick — as tough as facing Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh ‘without a helmet’.
Jun 17, 2020
Cricket Australia slashes 40 jobs over global pandemic
On Tuesday, Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts resigned as the board pushed for changes at the top.
Jun 16, 2020
Cricket Australia admits T20 World Cup plans ‘unrealistic’
The tournament is scheduled to take place from October 18 to November 15, and officials have previously said they are planning for it to proceed on th...
Jun 16, 2020
Cricket Australia chief resigns as pandemic forces ‘reset’
Kevin Roberts’ departure makes him the third Australian sporting chief to fall on his sword during the pandemic.
Jun 15, 2020
Cricket Australia boss facing the axe: reports
Cricket Australia chief Kevin Roberts looks set to be axed this week, with stakeholders and staff disgruntled over his handling of the shutdown.
Jun 13, 2020
Five highest individual scores in Women’s ODI history
On the day when Amelia Kerr scored a double century against Ireland Women, we look back at five highest individual scores in Women’s ODI history.
Jun 9, 2020
Five best spells in ODI cricket
The ODI format has borne witness to some exceptional bowling spells, and we recount five of the best.
Jun 8, 2020
Top five team totals in Women’s ODI cricket
On the two-year anniversary of New Zealand breaking their own record, we look at the top five highest scores by a team.
Jun 6, 2020
Assessing the top bowling pairs of Test Cricket
Just like iconic batting partnerships, there have been many bowlers who work in tandem with each other to help their side achieve victory.
Jun 1, 2020
Smith ‘in best shape’ despite not picking up bat in months
Smith returned to training with his New South Wales teammates on Monday as they await the green light for competitive cricket to start again.
May 31, 2020
Future of cricket amidst the global pandemic
With drastic changes on all fronts to ensure the safeguarding of the players’ health, we opine on what will make cricket different after the pandemic.
May 28, 2020
Cricket Australia announce 2020-21 summer schedule
The series where Team India take on world no. 1 Test side Australia is always one of the most eagerly anticipated face-offs by fans of both sides.
May 26, 2020
Saliva ban may make cricket ‘boring’, says Starc
Starc said that cricket will become “pretty boring” if rules are not relaxed in response to the ban on using saliva to shine the ball.
May 21, 2020
Really looking forward to playing Indian T20 League, admits Pat Cummins
Apart from the Indian T20 League, Cummins also spoke about ICC’s recent ruling that will now prohibit players to use saliva to maintain the shine on t...
May 20, 2020
ICC’s ‘no saliva-yes sweat’ decision is strange, says Matthew Hayden
ICC recently put a ban on using saliva on the ball due to the global pandemic, and Hayden says that this policy is ‘quite strange’.
May 20, 2020
When you play against Australia, you want to prove a point: Rohit Sharma
Recounting his heady knock against Australia in 2013 in an interview with Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma threw up some interesting tidbits.