Tag: Australia

Haris Sohail admits Australia have come with confidence

Pakistan batsman Haris Sohail said that morale is high in the camp despite the defeat in the first ODI, but admitted that Australia are...

Finch, Marsh hammer Pakistan to win series opener

SHARJAH: Australia captain Aaron Finch and middle-order batsman Shaun Marsh hammered Pakistan in a century partnership to win the first ODI played in Sharjah on...

Australia series to fill ‘probably four’ World Cup spots: Arthur

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur is confident new players will grab the opportunity to fill a few available places for the ICC Cricket World Cup...

Malik confident to lead new-look Pakistan against Aussies

Pakistan’s stand-in captain Shoaib Malik hopes his new-look side will be up for a challenge against a resurgent Australia side as they meet in...

Finch wary of Pakistan’s bowling muscle

Australian captain Aaron Finch is wary of Pakistan’s bowling attack ahead of the five-match ODI series but he insisted that he won't be losing...

Illness hits Australian camp ahead of Pakistan series

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell may be rested from the first one-day international against Pakistan as the tourists recover from a stomach bug that has...

Ponting backs Khawaja to make Australia’s World Cup squad

In-form batsman Usman Khawaja should be part of Australia’s World Cup plans despite the imminent returns of Steve Smith and David Warner, former captain...

Al-Araibi, players union slams Australia’s support for Sheikh Salman

MELBOURNE: A refugee footballer who fled Bahrain and was held in a Thai prison for months has condemned Australia’s support for the re-election of...

‘Like we never left’: Smith, Warner back in Aussie cricket fold

DUBAI: Steve Smith and David Warner have been welcomed back into the Australian fold with "hugs and cuddles" at a team meet-up in Dubai, and...

Beleaguered to buoyant, Australia stage timely turnaround

NEW DELHI: A beleaguered Australia resurrected their one-day fortunes in the most dramatic fashion in India and the timing could not have been better...

Khawaja hits ton, but India keep Australia to 272

Australia 272 for 9 (Khawaja 100, Handscomb 52, Bhuvneshwar 3-48) v India DEHLI: India require 273 to beat Australia and claim the ODI series in the deciding game...

Handscomb, Turner help Australia chase record 359 in 4th ODI

MOHALI: Peter Handscomb's maiden century and a blistering 84 from Ashton Turner helped Australia chase down a record 359 against India to level the...

Sarfraz evades Karachi presser after being rested for Australia ODIs

Quetta Gladiators captain Sarfraz Ahmed reportedly evaded his scheduled press conference during Saturday on Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) request. According to reports, Sarfraz was scheduled...

Century against India ‘special’: Usman Khawaja

Australia opener Usman Khawaja credited the extra yards he’s put in on the fitness front after notching up his maiden one-day international hundred in...

Khawaja, bowlers help Australia outplay India in 3rd ODI

Opener Usman Khawaja's maiden one-day international century and incisive bowling helped Australia outplay India by 32 runs to stay alive in the five-match series...

Bizarre! India players sport ‘special cap’ to honour Pulwama victims

--Cricinfo observes it’s not violation of ICC rules and regulations The Indian cricket team decided to play the Ranchi ODI in army camouflage caps to...

Smith, Warner left out of Australia’s one-day squad for Pakistan

Steve Smith and David Warner were Friday left out of Australia's squad for their one-day series against Pakistan despite being eligible for the final...