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Australia won the first two ODIs to clinch a series win against India.© Instagram After gaining an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against India, Australia white-ball skipper Aaron Finch on Monday said that it is a great feeling to be able to win a series in front of the home crowd. Australia

Virat Kohli greets Pakistan cricketers during the 2019 Cricket World Cup© Twitter Having been a New Zealand Cricket (NZC) representative on the board of the International Cricket Council before taking over as chairman, Greg Barclay has seen the constant differences between BCCI and PCB from close quarters. And the recently appointed chairman has promised to

Dawid Malan returned to the town where he grew up and guided England to a series-clinching victory over South Africa in the second Twenty20 international at Boland Park in Paarl on Sunday. The left-handed Malan made 55 off 40 balls to anchor a tricky chase. England reached a target of 147 with four wickets and

In red-hot form, Steve Smith is looking “pretty scary” for the opposition teams, gushed Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell after his teammate hammered his second successive century against India on Sunday. Smith’s quick-fire 104-run knock propelled Australia to a mammoth 389 for four in the second ODI, which they defended easily to secure a decisive 2-0

David Warner scored 83 runs from 77 deliveries against India in Sydney on Sunday.© AFP Shreyas Iyer produced a moment of magic in the field to send David Warner back to the pavilion in the second ODI between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. Warner was going strong and looked good

India vs Australia: Adam Zampa celebrates a dismissal during the first ODI.© AFP Australia spinner Adam Zampa has admitted that something definitely needs to be done about the slow over-rates in cricket. His remark came after the conclusion of the first ODI between India and Australia. The Indian team was fined 20 percent of their

After losing the first ODI, India face Australia in the second ODI at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. During the first ODI on Friday, the visitors lost by a huge margin of 66 runs at the same venue. Aaron Finch, Steve Smith grabbed centuries for what turned out to be a one-sided victory for

Glenn Maxwell’s knock of 45 runs off 19 deliveries, comprised of five boundaries and three sixes.© AFP Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell scored just 108 runs in 13 matches for Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) during the recently-concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. Maxwell was signed for a massive sum of INR 10.75 crore during the auction,

Australia vs India: Marcus Stoinis bowled 6.2 overs before walking off the field on Friday.© AFP Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis could be in doubt for the second ODI against India after he sustained an injury during the series opener on Friday, according to reports. Stoinis grimaced in pain after delivering the second ball of his seventh

England were set to play the 3-match series as part of the ICC’s World Cup Super League.© Twitter England’s one-day series against the Netherlands scheduled for 2021 has been postponed for a year due to continuing uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic, it was announced on Friday. Eoin Morgan‘s 50-over world champions were set to play

A spectator carrying a placard invaded the ground in the ongoing first ODI between India and Australia.© AFP A spectator carrying a placard invaded the ground in the ongoing first One Day International (ODI) between India and Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Friday. The man holding the placard wandered freely for quite

Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of India’s tour of Australia.© Indian Cricket Team/Instagram India fast bowler Ishant Sharma has been ruled out the tour to Australia, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a release on Thursday, November 26. T Natarajan, who was part of India’s Twenty20 International squad has been

India captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said that the chances of Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma playing the Test series against Australia would have increased if the duo was doing their rehab Down Under. India and Australia are slated to face off in three ODIs, three T20Is, and four Tests. The first ODI will be

Six of Pakistan’s squad tested positive for Covid-19, hosts New Zealand Cricket said Thursday, throwing preparations for their five-match tour into turmoil and causing a scare in a country that has largely eradicated the virus. The squad’s “exemption to train while in managed isolation has been put on hold until investigations have been completed”, the

ECB chief Tom Harrison said they are trying to make cricket more inclusive and diverse.© Twitter English cricket chiefs on Wednesday announced the formation of an independent commission for equality as part of measures to tackle discrimination in the game. The England and Wales Cricket Board also said it was setting up a forum for

Sanjay Manjrekar will return to the commentary box with India’s tour of Australia, the former India cricketer revealed on his Twitter account on Wednesday. “Excitement in my household. Happiness in the air. It’s quite obvious. No one is saying anything, but pretty sure, it’s because I am leaving home after almost 8 months. #INDvsAUS” tweeted

Australia’s coach Justin Langer on Wednesday confirmed the return of star batsman Steve Smith for the upcoming ODI series against India which gets underway on Friday. Smith, who last played an ODI game in March this year, has been going through a lean patch. The right-handed batsman scored 311 runs in the IPL after entering

Star India has acquired the media rights of Cricket South Africa (CSA) till the end of 2023-24 cricket season, across Asia, the Middle-East and North Africa. The agreement grants Star India exclusive rights across linear and digital mediums including all India tours to South Africa in this period. The association will commence with England’s tour