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Mohammad Haris to lead Shaheens in Darwin

Mohammad Haris to lead Shaheens in Darwin

Mohammad Haris will lead Pakistan Shaheens. Shaheens defeated India in 2023 Asia Cup final. White-ball squad sees seven players replaced from red-ball team. Mohammad Haris has been appointed as the captain of the Pakistan Shaheens for their upcoming white-ball series, which includes two 50-over matches and a nine-team Top End T20 series, taking place from … Read more

India to lock horns with Pakistan in WCL 2024 final

India to lock horns with Pakistan in WCL 2024 final

India crushed Australia in WCL 2024 semi-final. Dominant bowling restricts Australia to 168. Final against Pakistan set for Saturday. In a commanding performance, the India Champions outplayed the Australia Champions by 86 runs in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2024’s second semi-final, held at Northampton’s County Ground on Friday. The victory sets up a … Read more

Hunain Shah dropped from Shaheens squad for Australia tour

Hunain Shah dropped from Shaheens squad for Australia tour

Pakistan Shaheens will leave for Australia on Saturday morning. Tour will include two four-day games in Australia. Qasim Akram replaces injured Hunain Shah. The Pakistan Shaheens are set to leave for Australia via Dubai on Saturday, early morning at 2:45 AM, with plans to first touchdown in Brisbane and then proceed to Darwin. Leading the … Read more

Indonesian police claim Australia sent back dozens of illegal migrants to a remote island

Indonesian police claim Australia sent back dozens of illegal migrants to a remote island

Kyle Clifford, 26, is sought in connection with the incident. The victims were Carol Hunt, the wife of BBC Five Live racing commentator John Hunt, and their two daughters. Chief Superintendent Jon Simpson urged Clifford to contact police and warned the public not to approach him. On Wednesday, UK police initiated a search for a … Read more

Australia joins Pakistan as second team in World Championship of Legends 2024 semis

Australia joins Pakistan as second team in World Championship of Legends 2024 semis

Australia qualified for the World Championship of Legends 2024 semis. Pakistan was the first team to qualify for the semis. India must win against South Africa to qualify. The excitement is building in the World Championship of Legends 2024 as the competition for the semi-final berths intensifies. Pakistan and Australia have already claimed their places, … Read more

PNG minister faces assault charges in Australia

PNG minister faces assault charges in Australia

Jimmy Maladina, a key adviser to President James Marape, has been charged with assault in Australia following an alleged domestic dispute. The incident occurred in Sydney, where a 58-year-old man was known to a 31-year-old woman. Maladina was granted conditional bail and is cooperating with authorities to address the matter. According to court documents, Papua … Read more

Six times more tickets bought by Indian fans for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Six times more tickets bought by Indian fans for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Massive surge in ticket sales from India for Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Six times more tickets bought by Indian fans compared to last season. Cricket Australia to create Indian Fan Zones for the first time. In the wake of India’s triumph in the T20 World Cup 2024, there’s a palpable buzz as Indian fans are keenly anticipating … Read more

Australia increases student visa fee by 125%

Australia increases student visa fee by 125%

Australia increases international student visa fee by 125% to A$1,600. Visitor visa and temporary graduate visa holders cannot apply. Australia now has higher student visa fees compared. To curb unprecedented levels of migration, the Australian government has implemented a significant hike in the visa fee for international students, marking an increase of 125%. Effective from … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Pat Cummins creates history during Australia vs. Afghanistan match

T20 World Cup 2024: Pat Cummins creates history during Australia vs. Afghanistan match

Pat Cummins achieved back-to-back hat-tricks in T20I history. He achieved feat during T20 World Cup 2024 against Afghanistan. This is the eighth hat-trick in Men’s T20 World Cup history. Australian fast bowler Pat Cummins achieved a remarkable feat on Sunday by becoming the first player to secure back-to-back hat-tricks in T20I history. During the Super … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: England, Scotland, Australia in battle for Super 8 spot

T20 World Cup 2024: England, Scotland, Australia in battle for Super 8 spot

England will play Namibia on Saturday. Australia will play Scotland on Sunday. Australia may rest some players against Scotland. England is set to face Namibia on Saturday (June 15) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Barbuda, while Australia’s next match is against Scotland on Sunday (June 16) at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground. The … Read more

Adam Zampa becomes first Australian male cricketer to take 100 T20I wickets

Adam Zampa becomes first Australian male cricketer to take 100 T20I wickets

Adam Zampa achieved 100-wicket milestone in T20Is. Zampa took four wickets in the match. Zampa expressed satisfaction with the win. Adam Zampa, the Australian spinner, made history as the first male player from his team to claim 100 wickets in the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. This young Australian athlete accomplished this milestone during their … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Australia advances to Super 8 after thrasing Naminia

T20 World Cup 2024: Australia advances to Super 8 after thrasing Naminia

Australia defeated Namibia by 9 wickets in T20I match. Australia qualified for Super 8 stage. Zampa was named Player of the Match. Australia decisively defeated Namibia by nine wickets at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, on Wednesday. With a modest target of 73 runs, Australia swiftly achieved victory in just 5.4 overs, … Read more

T20 World Cup 2024: Australia may rest key players against Scotland

T20 World Cup 2024: Australia may rest key players against Scotland

Australia may rest key players against Scotland. Australia needs a win against Oman to secure a spot. England needs to win their remaining matches. Australia might rest some of their main players in their final group match against Scotland in the T20 World Cup 2024, a game that could potentially determine England’s fate. Australia’s third … Read more

Highly pathogenic bird flu detected on fourth Australian poultry farm

Highly pathogenic bird flu detected on fourth Australian poultry farm

Experts have detected the H7N3 strain, which is distinct from the H5N1 strain. Three farms near Meredith have reported H7N3 cases, while another near Terang has H7N9 cases. Authorities will euthanize and dispose of all poultry at the affected farms, impacting hundreds of thousands of birds. The government of Australia’s Victoria state announced on Wednesday … Read more

Australia, Uganda swap jerseys amid T20 World Cup 2024

Australia, Uganda swap jerseys amid T20 World Cup 2024

Australian and Ugandan cricket teams met. Mitchell Marsh was presented with a Ugandan jersey. Australians interacted with Ugandan players and signed jerseys. On Sunday, the Australian cricket squad encountered the Ugandan team for the first time, as both teams were accommodated at the same hotel in Port of Spain. The teams, preparing for their initial … Read more

Australia and New Zealand launch major evacuation operations in New Caledonia

Australia and New Zealand launch major evacuation operations in New Caledonia

Two other aircraft have also arrived to rescue about 50 people. Riots have resulted in the deaths of four civilians, three indigenous Kanak residents, and two police officers. Around 290 New Zealanders are believed to be in New Caledonia. An Australian military transport plane has left New Caledonia, carrying travelers stranded after unrest shut down … Read more

Key Australian players to miss T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up matches

Key Australian players to miss T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up matches

Australia will play warm-up matches against Namibia and West Indies. Key players will miss the warm-ups due to IPL playoffs. Mitchell Marsh will captain the team for the T20 World Cup. Next week, ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, Australia is scheduled to play warm-up matches against Namibia and West Indies at the Queens … Read more

CA creates Pakistan fan zones for upcoming series

CA creates Pakistan fan zones for upcoming series

CA created Pakistan fan zones for upcoming series. Initiative aims to promote inclusivity and enhance fan experience. Australia-Pakistan ODI series starts November 4th. Cricket Australia (CA) has unveiled plans for Pakistan fan zones for the upcoming Australia-Pakistan white-ball series in November, heralding an exciting start to the men’s international summer. This initiative, a component of … Read more

US Marine pilot arrested in Australia allegedly collaborated with Chinese hacker

US Marine pilot arrested in Australia allegedly collaborated with Chinese hacker

Duggan’s lawyer, Bernard Collaery, claims Duggan unknowingly worked with a Chinese hacker. He moved to China in 2013 and authorities barred him from leaving the country in 2014. Duggan renounced his US citizenship in 2016 at the US embassy in Beijing, backdated to 2012 on a certificate. In a legal filing seen by Reuters, the … Read more

Australia stands on statement about gas beyond 2050 despite climate change concerns

Australia stands on statement about gas beyond 2050 despite climate change concerns

Australia plans to increase gas extraction and use until “2050 and beyond,” despite global calls to phase out fossil fuels. Gas accounts for 27% of Australia’s existing energy needs, with the bulk exported to countries like China, Japan, and South Korea. Critics argue that the policy prioritizes the interests of powerful fossil fuel companies over … Read more

Australia avoids reports of expelling Indian spies

Australia avoids reports of expelling Indian spies

Australia has maintained close ties with India, despite reports of expelling two Indian spies in 2020. Treasurer Jim Chalmers stated that Australia has a good economic relationship with India. The allegations come after Western allies raised concerns about India’s covert actions on foreign soil. Despite reports of expelling two Indian spies from the country in … Read more

Australia’s newest budget airline Bonza cancels all flights

Australia's newest budget airline Bonza cancels all flights

Bonza, Australia’s first budget airline, has voluntarily canceled all flights due to financial issues. The airline, which has been operating since last year, has been the first to launch in Australia since 2007. Bonza has appointed Hall Chadwick as a voluntary administrator for its operating and holding company. Australia’s newest budget airline has entered voluntary … Read more

Australians demand stricter laws against violence on Women recent killings

Australians demand stricter laws against violence on Women recent killings

Australia has seen a surge in violence against women, leading to rallies advocating for gender-based violence. Albanese emphasized the need for change in culture, attitudes, legal system, and approach at all levels. Protests have occurred in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, the Gold Coast, and Newcastle. Across Australia, rallies have occurred in response to a surge in … Read more

ICC announces contenders for March Player of the Month awards

ICC announces contenders for March Player of the Month awards

ICC announced nominees for March Player of the Month awards Matt Henry took consistent wickets in World Test Championship. Ashleigh Gardner displayed Strong performances in Australia’s ODI win vs Bangladesh. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the list of nominees for the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month awards, recognizing performances in March. … Read more

Australia announces schdule ofr upcoming home series against Pakistan

Australia announces schdule ofr upcoming home series against Pakistan

Australia announced ODI and T20I schedule against Pakistan. Both teams will play 3 ODIs and T20Is. The series will begin on November 4. On Tuesday, Cricket Australia (CA) released the itinerary for their upcoming ODI and T20I series against Pakistan, scheduled for November this year. The Pakistani cricket team is slated to play three ODIs … Read more

Australian Man sentenced to jail for killing former pro-surfer, Chris Davidson

Australian Man sentenced to jail for killing former pro-surfer, Chris Davidson

Coleman pleaded guilty to charges of assault causing death and common assault in August. Davidson, a former surfing legend, was praised by Kelly Slater after his death. His family described the devastation caused by his death as “unforgivable.” Grant Coleman, 43, has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing former pro-surfer Chris Davidson … Read more

Papua New Guinea: Many people are shot dead in the Highlands region

Papua New Guinea: Many people are shot dead in the Highlands region

An influx of illegal firearms is believed to have contributed to making these killings the worst in years. Initially, authorities announced at least 64 deaths but later revised the toll to 26. The government declared a state of emergency last month due to major rioting and looting. Authorities report that dozens of people have died … Read more