Tag: Australia

Australia beat India by 34 runs in first ODI

SYDNEY: Australia beat India by 34 runs in the first one-day international in Sydney on Saturday. The Australians made 288 for five off their 50...

Australia denies mass immigrant hunger strike

Australia has denied that hundreds of immigrants have gone on a mass hunger strike at a facility in Melbourne while insisting conditions at the...

Mitchell Marsh sidelined with stomach issue, Turner in as cover

SYDNEY: Australia’s Mitchell Marsh doesn’t have the stomach for the first one-day international against India after coach Justin Langer told reporters on Thursday that...

Australian charged with sending mysterious parcels to diplomatic offices

SYDNEY: Australian police on Thursday charged a 49-year-old man for sending as many as 38 packages containing a hazardous material to diplomatic embassies and...

Suspicious packages sent to Pakistani, other diplomatic missions in Australia

--Packages were sent to over a dozen embassies and consulates in major Australian cities   Suspicious packages were sent to more than a dozen foreign embassies...

Australia dismissed for 300, India enforce follow-on

SYDNEY: Australia were bowled out for 300 in their first innings of the fourth and final Test in Sydney on Sunday, leaving them 322...

Paine keeps sense of humour despite long day in the field

SYDNEY: Australian skipper Tim Paine proved he still had a sense of humour despite a gruelling day in the field Friday, gamefully answering an AFP...

Pujara, Pant put Australia to the sword in Sydney

SYDNEY: Cheteshwar Pujara ground out a masterful 193 and Rishabh Pant smashed a magnificent unbeaten 159 as Australia’s hopes of winning the match and saving...

India reverse Ashwin decision, injured Ishant misses out

SYDNEY: India reversed an earlier decision about the availability of Ravichandran Ashwin for the fourth and final test against Australia and named the off-spinner...

Familiar demons to follow Australia into New Year’s test

MELBOURNE: A troubled Australia side will head to the Sydney Cricket Ground for the fourth test against India hoping to turn over a new...

‘Obsessed’ India mop up Australia tail, take 2-1 Test series lead

MELBOURNE: A clinical and "obsessed" India mopped up Australia's tail to win the third Test in Melbourne on Sunday by 137 runs and take an...

Cummins keeps Australia alive after India set 399 target

MELBOURNE: Australia were teetering on the brink of defeat in the third Test on Saturday despite a battling unbeaten half century from tailender Pat...

Kohli, Pujara make Australia toil after impressive Agarwal debut

MELBOURNE: Powerhouse Indian pair Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli built on an impressive 76 from debutant Mayank Agarwal to pile pain on Australia in the...

Pakistan series ‘potential’ for Smith, Warner return: Aussie coach

­--Justin Langer says ‘I've heard about Pakistan league , it's high quality’ Australia coach Justin Langer says there is "potential" for Steve Smith and David...

Ashwin in doubt as India coach tells openers to step up

PERTH: Ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin remains an injury doubt for the third Test against Australia, India coach Ravi Shastri said Sunday as he demanded his...

Disgraced Bancroft reveals he almost gave up cricket for yoga

SYDNEY: Disgraced Australian player Cameron Bancroft Saturday said he was a vastly different person to the one caught ball-tampering and revealed he considered walking...

Banned Steve Smith reveals details of ball-tampering debacle

SYDNEY: Former Australia captain Steve Smith said on Friday he had not been involved in planning to tamper with the ball during the Cape...