Alex Carey will become just the fourth wicket-keeper to captain Australia’s men’s ODI team when the side takes on the West Indies in the first of three one-day internationals on Tuesday at Kensington Oval. Cricket Australia said on Monday that Aaron Finch injured a knee while batting in the fifth Twenty20 in St. Lucia last
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Mitchell Starc, Australian left-arm seamer has described the upcoming phase as an ‘interesting’ one for multi-format players from the country as they will have to jostle between formats. Mitchell Starc is likely to be part of the T20 World Cup in the UAE, which is scheduled to end on November 14 in the UAE. Australia’s home summer will
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Australia T20 stars are expected to be part of IPL 2021 once it resumes in UAE in September this year. According to a report, barring a few who have already stated their unavailability for the 2nd phase of IPL to be played in UAE, the IPL franchises will not have to ponder and sweat over
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Aaron Finch, limited-overs skipper feels Australian players will have a hard time justifying their participation in the second half of the postponed IPL 2021, given the hectic national schedule, as he was “surprised” to see some of his teammates withdraw from the country’s upcoming white-ball tours. The country’s seven top cricketers including the likes of
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Australia has a packed calendar ahead of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in 2021. The Men in Yellow are set to tour West Indies and Bangladesh for the limited-over matches. With two away tours coming up and considering the bio-bubble environment and quarantine rules, many of the top players might pull out of the
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James Anderson, veteran England seamer dismissed Marnus Labuschagne in a County match and pulled off one of the best one-liners that will leave even one of the most intense MCC members in splits. He likened bowling to the Australian to impress a girl at a nightclub. James Anderson is not the only one who feels
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Todd Greenberg, Australian Cricketers Association chief executive said it’s important to assess risks before signing up for overseas T20 leagues in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. IPL 2021 was postponed after positive Covid-19 cases in bio-bubbles. Todd Greenberg has said Australian cricketers should do due diligence and homework when it comes to assessing risks
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Ness Wadia, Punjab Kings (PBKS) co-owner on Tuesday backed the BCCI’s decision to host IPL-14 in India amid the COVID-19 threat, saying that was the “right call” before the situation deteriorated quickly. The Indian Premier League 2021 was on Tuesday suspended indefinitely after multiple COVID-19 cases were reported in its bio-bubble, ending a month-long relatively
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IPL 2021 has been suspended indefinitely following a rise in cases of COVID-19 within the bio bubble. The latest development to trigger a total rethink on the IPL 2021 tournament is the positive COVID-19 test result of Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Wriddhiman Saha and Delhi Capitals’ Amit Mishra. IPL 2021 Suspended Indefinitely After Two More Covid-19 Test
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Mark Taylor, former Australia captain is surprised that “so many” of his Australian compatriots have stayed back in India to fulfill their Indian Premier League (IPL) commitments amid a raging Covid-19 pandemic, especially someone like Steve Smith who does not have “as big a contract as it probably should have been.” Mark Taylor suggested that someone like
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