Stay Current. Stay Curious. Stay Curry. Top News in India: Read Latest News on Election Results, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Blogs and Opinions in raw and bold manner.
NEW DELHI: Steve Smith, who was named Australia captain for the Sri Lanka Test series, was on Monday given the green light to rejoin the squad for the pre-season camp in the UAE. Smith had sustained an injury to his right elbow during a Big Bash League game and underwent scans.The 35-year-old has now been…
David Warner and Steve Smith. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: If Steve Smith is unable to play in the forthcoming tour of Sri Lanka because of an elbow injury sustained in the Big Bash League (BBL), former opener David Warner has endorsed Travis Head to be Australia’s next Test captain.After Pat Cummins was unavailable due to…
File Pic: Pat Cummins of Australia leads his team out during ODI series against Pakistan. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) Cricket Australia has announced its preliminary 15-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, set to begin on February 19. The squad includes fresh faces in Matt Short and Aaron Hardie, both earning their maiden call-ups…
David Warner (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: In a bizarre turn of events at a Big Bash League (BBL) game between Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes on Friday, opener David Warner broke his bat while playing a shot and then went on to hit his head with it.The incident unfolded in the fourth over of…
Steve Smith after his dismissal that left left stranded at 9,999 runs against India in Sydney. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Steve Smith missed the 10,000 Test-run milestone by just one run, but Australia defeated India 3-1 in the recent five-match series to finally win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after four attempts.Even while it…
Cameron Green (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Australia chief selector George Bailey on Thursday said that he is ‘very hopeful’ of star all-rounder Cameron Green featuring in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa at Lord’s in June.Green underwent a lower back stress fracture surgery last year in October and is currently in recovery.On…
Team Australia (Photo Credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the pitch ratings for each Test match of the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) between India and Australia. Four out of the five pitches used during the series were rated as “very good,” which is the highest rating on the ICC’s…
Sunil Gavaskar (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla expressed strong disapproval towards Cricket Australia for not including Sunil Gavaskar in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy presentation following the Sydney Test. Shukla emphasised that the esteemed trophy carries the names of both Sunil Gavaskar and Allan Border.On Sunday, despite his direct connection to the trophy,…
Australia’s Captain Pat Cummins and teammates celebrate the team’s win in Melbourne. (ANI Photo) Australia defeated India by six wickets in the fifth Test in Sydney on Sunday, securing their spot in the World Test Championship final against South Africa. This victory also marked Australia’s first series win against India in a decade. The WTC…
L-R: Jasprit Bumrah, Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) SYDNEY: The fifth Test between India and Australia ended on Sunday and the visitors are now scrambling for tickets to head home after spending close to two months Down Under. They were originally scheduled to fly out on January 8 but with the match ending…