PCB planning to host Australia in Pakistan: reports
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly making efforts to host Aussies in Pakistan for the next series between the two, scheduled from March 19 to 31. The PCB said that…
Maxwell eager to perform against Pakistan
DUBAI: Australia’s swashbuckling batsman Glenn Maxwell is eagerly looking forward to taking on Pakistan in the three-match Twenty20 series, reported Gulf News. The opening game of the series will be played on…
Finch to captain Australia for Pakistan T20 series in Dubai
Aaron Finch was Friday named Australia’s skipper for the upcoming T20 series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates, with Mitch Marsh and Alex Carey chosen as his vice-captains. Finch, who captained…
Banned Smith likely to be welcomed back, says Waugh
SYDNEY: Banned Australian cricketer Steve Smith is likely to be welcomed back with open arms when he returns to club cricket in Sydney at the weekend, believes former captain Steve Waugh. Smith…
Cricket Australia says no evidence of its players’ involvement in fixing
MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia has reviewed spot-fixing allegations against their players contained in a new documentary on corruption in the sport and has not found any evidence to support them, the body’s chief…
Six Test matches in Australia’s 2018-19 home season
DUBAI: Following the limited-overs tour of the United Kingdom, the Australian men’s team will host South Africa, India and Sri Lanka, while the women will take on New Zealand at home in…
Steve Smith stands down as Australia cricket captain after ball-tampering scandal
MELBOURNE: Steve Smith stood down as Australia cricket captain after ball-tampering scandal Steve Smith has stood down as Australian cricket captain for the remainder of the third Test with South Africa following…