Tag: Australia
Australia gets a blast of bhangra!
The weekend saw the desis in Australia get a blast of bhangra as internationally acclaimed Indo-Pakistan music duo, JoSH, took to the stage in...
Head leads Australia to victory in fourth England ODI
ADELAIDE: Travis Head, promoted to the top of the order, led Australia to a drought-breaking win over England in the fourth one-day international in...
Thousands plan to mark Australia Day with mass protests
SYDNEY: Tens of thousands of Australians plan to mark Australia Day, Jan 26, with mass protests, demanding the date of the national holiday be...
Morgan defends Bayliss ahead of Australia ODI series
MELBOURNE: Eoin Morgan has leapt to the defence of England head-coach Trevor Bayliss, praising him for lifting the pressure off the squad.
Bayliss this week confirmed his intention...
Australia experiences one of hottest years on record
Australia sweltered through its third-hottest year on record in 2017 despite the lack of a warming El Nino weather phenomenon, official figures showed Wednesday.
Seven...
Midnight marriages usher in Australia’s same-sex wedding laws
SYDNEY: At the stroke of midnight and in the early hours of Tuesday morning dozens of same-sex couples exchanged wedding vows across Australia as...
Ashes: England facing 4-0 defeat against Australia
SYDNEY: England are facing another defeat in the final Ashes Test after Australia once again dominated on the fourth day in Sydney.
The tourists closed...
Khawaja, Marsh brothers plug Australia’s batting gaps
SYDNEY: The pessimists will surely dismiss Australia's mighty batting performance at the SCG, where they reached stumps at a formidable 479 for 4 having lost a...
Bushfires destroy buildings in Australia as heatwave melts highway surface
SYDNEY: Bushfires in Australia destroyed buildings and threatened lives on Saturday as a heatwave in three states brought temperatures strong enough to melt the...
Australia joins hands with Pakistan to end violence against children
LAHORE: Protection from violence, abuse and exploitation must be a top priority of the government, as the state is obligated under United Nations Convention on...
PCB eyes bringing Australia, New Zealand teams to Pakistan
Hoping for more international cricket in Pakistan during 2018, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief, Najam Sethi, promised to cricket fans that he will...
Maxwell, Wade axed from Australia ODI to play England
SYDNEY: Regulars Glenn Maxwell and Matthew Wade were axed from Australia´s squad on Wednesday for this month´s one-day international series against England.
Chief selector Trevor...
Cook double affirms England’s dominance
On the back of Alastair Cook’s record-breaking and still undefeated 244, England have put themselves in a position of strength to not only avoid...
Ashes gone, pride at stake for wounded England at MCG
MELBOURNE: England are contemplating changes as they look to restore battered pride in Tuesday's fourth Melbourne Test after surrendering the Ashes to Australia.
It's been a...
India to host Australia, England for women’s T20 tri-series
Australia women will tour India in March next year for a three-match ODI series as part of the ICC Women's Championship, followed by a...
Smith vows no let-up on bouncers to England’s tail
MELBOURNE: Australia captain Steve Smith says his fast bowlers will continue to bombard England's tailenders with short-pitched deliveries despite claims their beleaguered batsmen deserve...
At least 19 injured as car crashes into crowd in Australia
MELBOURNE: Australian police said on Thursday they have arrested the driver of a vehicle that ploughed into pedestrians at a crowded intersection in the...
