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Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has credited former New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming for bringing maturity and responsibility to his career, which is flourishing now. Maxwell’s career has hit an upward curve in the last few months and he was rewarded with Australia’s One-Day International (ODI) Player of the Year on Wednesday night. “I’ve had a […]

The second T20 of the three-match series will start tomorrow at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne. India, having won the first T20, will eye to seal the series in Melbourne while Australia is expected to come hard at Indians to restore the parity in the series.   In the last ODI, India defeated Australia by 37 […]

Debutant Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya is reprimanded by ICC for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first Twenty 20 International against Australia in Adelaide on Tuesday. The player was found to have breached article 2.1.7 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to “Using language, action […]

The real purpose of India’s visit to Australia that begins on Tuesday with the two countries getting into the shortest mode of cricket in preparation for the World Twenty20 in India in a month’s time. Results-wise the just concluded five-match One-Day International (ODI) series may have been a big disappointment. By winning the last match, […]

India in the first T20 of the three-match series at Adelaide Oval defeated Australia by 37 runs. Virat Kohli scored 90* while Jasprit Bumrah took three wickets for 23 runs. This victory over a powerful Australian side helped India take a 1-0 lead in a series which is being seen as World T20 2016 preparation. […]

Australia skipper Aaron Finch praised India’s star batsman Virat Kohli for his superb unbeaten innings which guided the visitors to a comfortable 37-run victory in the first of the three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket series at the Adelaide Oval here on Tuesday. Kohli remained unbeaten on 90 off just 55 balls, hitting nine boundaries and […]

As Mohammad Amir returned to his fielding position on the boundary, an individual from one section in the stand began waving currency notes.   Observing the situation from the distance, Pakistan’s senior player and former captain Mohammad Hafeez-who was a vocal critic of Amir had come to the young fast bowler’s rescue. Hafeez and other […]

Australia head coach Darren Lehmann will not travel to New Zealand for the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series starting on February 3 as he awaits medical clearance to fly after suffering Deep Vein Thrombosis, Cricket Australia announced on Tuesday. “Darren is in good health and feeling well at the moment but is still awaiting medical […]

Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) Leg-spinner Adam Zampa replaced Nathan Lyon in Australia’s 14-member squad named by Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday for their three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against New Zealand. CA’s National Selection Panel (NSP) named the squad that will contest the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy during their tour of New Zealand, beginning in Auckland on February […]