Right-arm fast-medium bowler Scott Boland has been given the big responsibility to fill the gap of injured Josh Hazlewood in the Australian Playing XI for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India starting from Wednesday at the Ovals in London. Australian captain Pat Cummins confirmed that Scott would be given preference over Michael Neser …
Babar Azam in action for Pakistan cricket team© AFP Cricket Australia revealed their World Test Championship (WTC) Team for the tournament and it included just three Indians. The list had Babar Azam over india star Virat Kohli while the upcoming superstar Shubman Gill failed to secure a spot. The spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and …
England star Stuart Broad claims Australia’s Ashes victory in 2021-22 doesn’t count in his mind because Covid-19 restrictions made it impossible to function normally during the series. Australia powered to a 4-0 win on home turf against England, but Broad feels the strict coronavirus regulations left the visitors dealing with an unfair disadvantage. Fast bowler …
Cricket Australia selection chair George Bailey has hinted that marcus harris is first in line to be david warner‘s successor and became Australia’s next Test opener. Harris hasn’t played a Test match for his country since the final Ashes Test of the summer at the start of last year, but the 30-year-old was named ahead …
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting expects his country’s pace-bowling stalwart Mitchell Starc and leg-spinner Adam Zampa to do the star turn when the ODI World Cup is held in India later this year. Starc, 33, was in sublime form during the three-match ODI series against India recently picking up eight wickets, including a five-for in …
File image of Steve Smith© AFP Australia’s Steve Smith will debut as a commentator at the upcoming Indian Premier League, the tournament’s broadcaster said Tuesday, ending the mystery about his return to the event. The 16th edition of the cash-rich Twenty20 extravaganza begins Friday in Ahmedabad, with 10 teams and a host of global stars …