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.
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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 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 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.
May 17, 2020
Three unforgettable knocks by Shane Watson in T20s
Shane Watson is one of the most acclaimed T20 top-order batsmen and he has played some riveting knocks for franchise and country.
May 17, 2020
Three underrated thrillers between India and Australia in ODIs
India and Australia have been involved in some humdingers. Here’s hand-picking the best of the lot.
May 13, 2020
Smith blow made me think of Hughes, admits Archer
Archer said he had started to fear the worst when his fearsome bouncer struck Smith, now one of the world’s best batsmen, at Lord’s during last year’s...
May 9, 2020
What makes Pat Cummins special?
Pat Cummins has had two lives in Test cricket and has been supremely effective in both, yet in very different ways.
May 8, 2020
India to accept quarantine to save Aussie Test series
However, there was less optimism about this year’s Twenty20 World Cup taking place Down Under.
May 8, 2020
Three best ODI finishes by Michael Bevan
Hailed as the first-ever accepted finisher in One Day Internationals, Michael Bevan was an enigma not many could decipher.
May 7, 2020
David Warner names his ultimate Indian T20 League XI
Warner named himself and Rohit Sharma as openers, and there was a place for Ashish Nehra as well.
May 7, 2020
Four match-winning ODI spells in World Cups
ODI World Cups have borne witness to some exceptional bowling spells. Here we recount the best of them that led to wins for the respective teams.
May 7, 2020
Top three outstanding Test knocks by Steve Smith
Smith’s stature in Test cricket has gone up by leaps and bounds, and here we recount three of his best knocks in the longest format of the game.