Opposition is mounting against the proposed two-tier structure for Test cricket under the World Test Championship (WTC) with several major cricket boards voicing serious concerns. After Pakistan, Bangladesh, and New Zealand, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has now also rejected the idea, while Cricket Australia (CA) has expressed conditional support. ECB Chairman Richard … Read more
David Warner has announced his retirement from ODI cricket. He previously announced his retirement from test cricket. He is the sixth-highest run scorer for Australia. Before his final test match, Australian cricket legend David Warner announced his retirement from One Day International (ODI) cricket. The 37-year-old had declared his retirement from the game of test … Read more
CA introduced Pakistan Bay at the Perth Stadium. CA aims to provide an unforgettable and inclusive experience. The first Test will begin on Dec 14. In order to provide Pakistani cricket fans with an unforgettable and inclusive experience during the first Test of the Benaud Qadir Trophy, which is scheduled to take place at Perth … Read more
Mitchell Marsh expressed excitement over West Test match. He also revealed that he will not change his batting approach. The first Test between Pakistan and Australia will begin on December 14. Mitchell Marsh, an all-rounder for Australia, expressed his excitement and eagerness to play in the next West Test against Pakistan, which is set to … Read more
Australia vs. Afghanistan World Cup match controversy. Afghanistan questions Cricket Australia’s stance. Australia seeks semifinal spot. In the heart of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, scheduled to be held in India, a high-stakes match between Australia and Afghanistan has stirred controversy and debate. As the two teams prepare to face each other at Mumbai’s … Read more
A total of 376 male cricketers from 29 different countries have been nominated for the drafts. Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan, and Sarfaraz Ahmed are among the notable nominees. The drafts are scheduled for September 3 and will encompass four rounds. Cricket Australia (CA) has unveiled the roster of cricket players nominated for the overseas drafts … Read more
Labuschagne axed from Australia’s World Cup squad. The squad will participate in five ODIs against South Africa. The frontline seam-bowling all-rounders in the squad are Mitchell Marsh. Cricket Australia (CA) has revealed the extended 18-member squad for the upcoming South Africa tour and the subsequent World Cup in India. The squad will participate in five … Read more
Heather Graham ruled out of Ireland ODIs with calf strain. Tess Flintoff replaces Heather Graham in Australia’s ODI squad. Heather Graham withdraws from The Hundred due to calf injury. Australian all-rounder Heather Graham will miss the upcoming women’s ODI series against Ireland due to a calf strain. Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that Tess Flintoff, … Read more
Alex Carey Haircut Debt Allegation Denied by Australia. Cricket Australia has vehemently denied the baseless rumor. Ashes 2023 series, already marred by controversies. Australia has strongly refuted the rumors surrounding wicketkeeper Alex Carey’s alleged failure to pay £30 to a barber in Leeds for a haircut. The unfounded accusation was initially made by former English … Read more
The ODI series was cancelled by Cricket Australia due to Taliban efforts. Afghanistan is the only full member nation without a working women’s team The International Cricket Council will be contacted about the situation. Najam Sethi, the head of the PCB Management Committee, said that a three-match T20I series between Afghanistan and Pakistan will take … Read more
Usman Khawaja was confirmed to leave on Thursday. He will train with the rest of Australia’s team at Alur facility in Bengaluru. The first Test match between India and Australia will begin on February 9. Usman Khawaja, a key batter for Australia, departed for India on Thursday after receiving approval for his visa. The 36-year-old … Read more
Usman Khawaja wins inaugural Shane Warne Men’s Test Player of the Year award. He earned the Year award for his outstanding play in Australian whites. Award created by Cricket Australia in the wake of renowned cricketer’s Shane Warne. Usman Khawaja, the first batter for Australia, has been named the inaugural Shane Warne Men’s Test Player … Read more
BCB appoints David Moore as head of programmes for a two-year term. The duties are “planning, designing strategies, and implementing the HP. The role is similar to that of a high-performance director. David Moore has been chosen as the BCB’s head of programmes for a two-year term beginning in February. Moore will be responsible for … Read more
Afghanistan have contacted the PCB to play three ODIs in March. It should be remembered that Cricket Australia withdrew from ODI series. Naveen-ul-Haq has withdrawn from the Big Bash League (BBL). The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) approached the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Sunday after Cricket Australia (CA) cancelled the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series. … Read more
Afghanistan are willing to play three ODI against Pakistan in March. Cricket Australia called off three-match ODI series due to Taliban. Afghanistan Cricket Board has contacted PCB about the possibility. After Cricket Australia (CA) called off the three-match ODI series, the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) contacted the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Afghanistan has reportedly stated … Read more
Usman Khawaja claims that racial bias still exists in Australian cricket. He was born in Pakistan and grew up playing cricket in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. Lack of representation “at a high-performance level” is significant obstacle. Usman Khawaja, an Australian Test batsman, claimed that racial bias still permeates cricket in the nation up to the highest … Read more
Rashid Khan is ‘deeply disappointed’ by Cricket Australia’s decision. Three ODIs between Australia and Afghanistan were set to take place in UAE. CA consulted with all parties, including the Australian government. Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan’s reaction to Cricket Australia’s decision. ‘Deeply disappointed with Cricket Australia‘s decision, I am proud to represent my country”, Rashid Khan … Read more
Cricket Australia withdraws from Afghanistan one-day series. ACB slams decision as ‘pathetic’ and ‘unfortunate’. Naveen-ul-Haq opts out of Big Bash League 2023. The “pathetic” announcement by Cricket Australia that they would not be participating in the three-match ODI series between the two teams was scorned by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB). Australia said on Thursday … Read more
Australia’s men’s squad have withdrawn from their ODI series. Girls are also banned from attending high school and gyms and parks. ICC concerned about Afghanistan’s lack of support for women’s cricket. Following new Taliban limitations on women’s and girls’ rights, Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Thursday that Australia’s men’s squad had withdrawn from their ODI … Read more
Australia beat South Africa by six wickets on seaming surface at The Gabba. Boxing Day Test will be an even match between Australia and South Africa. MCG is a different arena than the current Gabba. After the two-day match between Australia and South Africa at The Gabba in Brisbane, Peter Roach, head of cricket operations … Read more
34 South African wickets fell in two days, marking it the shortest Test on Australian soil in 91 years. Match referee Richie Richardson rated the Gabba pitch as “below average”. The MCG curator Matt Page will not alter his preparations for the Boxing Day Test in response, says Peter Roach. Steve Smith has described the … Read more
CA has announced plans to honor Shane Warne during the forthcoming Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Warne passed suddenly in Thailand at the age of 52 earlier this year. The Boxing Day match will be the first Test played on his home ground since his demise. Cricket Australia has announced plans to honor Shane Warne … Read more
Lachlan Henderson to step down from his position as Cricket Australia’s chair. He will still be a part of CA’s nine-member board of directors, though. Will be succeeded by Mike Baird who joined the CA board in 2020. Dr. Lachlan Henderson, the chair of Cricket Australia, stated on Sunday that he will step down from … Read more
Usman told CA CEO to privatize BBL or be left behind. IPL has already invested in a number of leagues. CA decided to pay $340000 to top-tier players in next year’s drought. Usman Khawaja has told Nick Hockley, the CEO of Cricket Australia, that the BBL must switch to private ownership or be left behind. … Read more
Sri Lanka has announced their preliminary selections for the forthcoming Test and white-ball series against Australia, which begins on June 7 at home. Three Twenty20 Internationals, five One-Day Internationals, and two Test matches will be played in Sri Lanka. Tests will be part of the World Test Championship 2021-23 cycle, while ODIs will be part … Read more
Australia has named the same roster for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, as well as their T20I tri-series with Ireland and Pakistan, as they did for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 win. Under interim head coach Shelley Nitschke, the tri-series at the Bready Cricket Club in Northern Ireland provides great preparation for Meg … Read more
Cricketers and organizations around the world are mourning the sudden death of former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds. Australian cricket legend Andrew Symonds has died in a car crash. Cricketers are also shocked by the death of Andrew Symonds, who played 26 Tests, 198 ODIs and 14 T20 Internationals. Shoaib Akhtar shared a photo of Andrew … Read more
Former Australia captain Tim Paine has been denied a new state contract for the 2022-23 season, placing more doubt on the 37-year-playing old’s career. Paine hasn’t played since resigning as Australia captain in 2017 following an off-field scandal in which he sent sexually explicit texts to a female coworker at Cricket Tasmania. Following that, he … Read more
