SYDNEY: Cricket Australia has unveiled its squads for the forthcoming white-ball tour of India, confirming line-ups for the three-match ODI series and the first two fixtures of the five-match T20I series. The tour itinerary includes three One Day Internationals scheduled for October 19, 23, and 25, followed by five Twenty20 Internationals on October 29, 31, … Read more
Abbott said he wasn’t shocked by Josh Hazlewood’s excellent leadership Hazlewood was named Australia’s 28th ODI captain Australia will be aiming for a series sweep against England Fast bowling all-rounder Sean Abbott of Australia said he wasn’t shocked by Josh Hazlewood’s excellent leadership during the home team’s 72-run victory over England on Saturday at the … Read more
Finch has captained Australia 54 times in his 145 ODIs. Aaron will continue to lead Australia in T20 side. “It’s been a fantastic ride with incredible memories,” he says. Aaron Finch, who has captained Australia 54 times in his 145 one-day matches, will keep on leading the country’s T20 side. Including at the current year’s … Read more
MELBOURNE: Australia coach Justin Langer Thursday said struggling opener Marcus Harris will play in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at Melbourne, and backed fast bowler Mitchell Starc to recover from a rib niggle. Harris’s Test career appeared in doubt after another failure in the day-night second Test at Adelaide this week, where he made just … Read more
Steve Smith and Aaron Finch were included in the Australian squad for the T20 World Cup tournament, whereas uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman Josh Inglis was a surprise selection. Batting lynchpin Smith had been disgraced after pulling out of the ongoing tours of West Indies and Bangladesh due to his left elbow issue. He told earlier that he … Read more
Due to severe financial crisis as an impact of the ongoing pandemic, Cricket Australia (CA) has announced annual budget cuts of $40 million. Media reports said that the governing body of Cricket Australia revealed it was making 14 per cent of its workforce redundant and Australia A tours would not take place this season as … Read more
Cricket Australia (CA) has sacked CEO Kevin Roberts accusing him for creating the financial mess due to the coronavirus pandemic. Media reports said that Roberts succeeded James Sutherland into the role in October 2018 and his rein lasted just 20 months during which he oversaw the highly successful ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 earlier … Read more
