Two-time World Cup-winning captain Ricky Ponting has backed Steve Smith to come out of his “indifferent” form as Australia gears up for the much-anticipated tour of...
Birmingham: A maiden gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham is the ultimate goal but Indian men’s hockey team captain Manpreet Singh said the players will...
Wicketkeeping legend Adam Gilchrist has questioned the growing dominance of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises in world cricket and said the current trend of “monopolisation” by...
Australian Test opener Usman Khawaja believes ODI cricket is witnessing a slow death because of the proliferation of T20 leagues around the world and a hectic...
The phenomenal success at the Tokyo Olympics has ignited hopes of in-form Indian men’s hockey team stopping the Australian juggernaut at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham....
Terrassa: The Netherlands women’s hockey team beat Argentina 3-1 in the final to win its ninth World Cup title. It was the third consecutive title for...
South Africa have cancelled their men’s one-day international series scheduled for Australia in January, it was confirmed Wednesday. Matches on January 12, 14 and 17 in...
Galle: Dinesh Chandimal’s double century and bowling heroics by debutant Prabhat Jayasuriya led Sri Lanka to a series-levelling win over Australia on Monday in a second...
Galle: Dinesh Chandimal slammed an unbeaten knock of 206 runs in the first innings of the second Test here on Monday. The veteran became the first...
Galle: Steven Smith surpassed Virat Kohli’s 27 Test centuries, to top the list of active players with the most Test hundreds sharing the spot with Joe...
Galle: Spinners Travis Head and Nathan Lyon took four wickets each to give Australia a 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first session on the...
The “baggy green” cap awarded to Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell on his Test debut has completely fallen apart after an extended spell in his closet, the all-rounder said...
Colombo: Wicketkeeper Alex Carey’s unbeaten 45 and an inspired bowling performance helped Australia to a four-wicket consolation win over Sri Lanka in the fifth and final...
New Delhi: Glenn Maxwell could make a return to Test cricket next week after the injury-plagued Australians added the white-ball star to their squad to face...
Colombo: Australia opener David Warner said pitches offering “extreme” spin in Sri Lanka’s ODI series victory have helped the tourists prepare for the upcoming Tests. The...
Colombo: Australia failed at the final ball of the fourth one-day international on Tuesday with Sri Lanka winning by four runs and taking an insurmountable 3-1...
Dinesh Karthik as an “enforcer” opens up a lot of options going into the T20 World Cup, says India head coach Rahul Dravid, who wants to...
Pathum Nissanka cracked a brilliant 137 while Kusal Mendis scored a half-century before getting injured as Sri Lanka beat Australia by six wickets in the third...
New Delhi: The 1999 World Cup is considered one of the most dramatic ICC events, Steve Waugh led side snatched a berth in the finals following...
Seamer Chamika Karunaratne claimed career-best figures of 3-47 as Sri Lanka evened the five-match ODI series against Australia with a 26-run win on Thursday. Chasing a...
Australia paceman Mitchell Starc is hopeful of playing at least some part in the One-Day International series against Sri Lanka after having stitches removed from a...
Kandy: Glenn Maxwell guided injury-hit Australia to a thrilling two-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the series-opening one-day cricket international on Tuesday with an entertaining, unbeaten...
Doha: Australia’s dancing substitute goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne saved the last penalty to clinch a place at this year’s World Cup in Qatar as they edged Peru...
Mumbai: Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has said that India batting stalwart Virat Kohli will have to find a solution to his batting woes himself, adding...
Colombo: Kane Richardson’s four-wicket haul backed by Matthew Wade’s crucial unbeaten 26 helped Australia defeat Sri Lanka by three wickets to clinch their three-match T20 series...
Australian cricket great and current Delhi Capitals coach Ricky Ponting on Thursday signed a three-year deal as head of strategy for the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash...
Australia will take on Peru next week for a place at November’s World Cup finals after beating the United Arab Emirates 2-1 on Tuesday in Asia’s...
Colombo: A 134-run stand between David Warner (70*) and Aaron Finch (61*) helped Australia defeat Sri Lanka by ten wickets in the first T20 of the...
The Australian cricket team’s six-week tour in the midst of an economic crisis in Sri Lanka could have a positive spin. Sri Lanka Cricket on Monday...
Australian Ben Sawyer has been appointed the New Zealand women’s team head coach on a two-year contract. Sawyer joins the White Ferns having most recently worked...
New Delhi: South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma says the upcoming T20 series against India will be an opportunity for him to identify players for specific roles...
Australia’s cricketers hope to bring some “joy” to Sri Lanka, white-ball captain Aaron Finch said on Friday, as the island nation prepares for a seven-week tour...
Legendary pacer Lasith Malinga has been appointed as the bowling strategy coach for the white-ball leg of Sri Lanka’s home series against Australia, starting next week....
Australian head coach Andrew McDonald has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the first week of the Sri Lanka tour. The 40-year-old, however, is expected...
Townsville [Australia]: The former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds was remembered at a private service in Townsville on Friday before a public memorial at Riverway Stadium. Symonds...
New Delhi: Former Australia cricketer and two-time World Cup winner Andrew Symonds has died in a car crash on Saturday night. Symonds was the sole passenger...
New Delhi: India will gear up for the ICC T20 World Cup with a home series against Australia featuring three T20 internationals in September later this...
Australia will be at close to full strength for all three legs of its Sri Lankan tour as 34 players were named Friday for the all-format...
Mumbai: An overseas player in the Delhi Capitals team has tested positive for COVID-19, forcing the franchise to delay its travel to Pune for its next...
New Delhi: Joe Root has stepped down as England Test captain following a run of poor results capped by dispiriting tours of Australia and the Caribbean....