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Marcus Trescothick optimistic on Joe Root having good Ashes: 'His game has gone to the next level...'

November 12, 2025 3:15 pm

In 14 games, Root has managed to score 892 runs at an average of 35.68 in Australia

Indian opener Rohit Sharma in action during the second ODI against Australia at Adelaide Oval. (PHOTO: AP)

Older Rohit Sharma switches back to steady-start approach that had helped him score double hundreds

October 24, 2025 9:11 am

Rohit Sharma made 73 runs from 97 balls during the second ODI in Adelaide, a watchful innings in which he resisted the temptation to slip into his recent all-out attack mode

Australia's Mitchell Starc shows the ball after dismissing West Indies' Mikyle Louis to claim his 400th wicket in Test cricket on day three of the third Test match at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica. (AP Photo)

400 wickets, 100 Tests, and an inswinger that is a landmark of cricket: Mitchell Starc’s transformation from ‘softie’ to ‘mongrel’

July 15, 2025 7:49 pm

Wasim Akram once gave crucial advice about ‘wrist snap’. Allan Donald urged him to become a ‘leader’. The result was him becoming the modern-day poster boy of the heavy-metal classicalism of a left-arm swing bowler.

Australia captain Pat Cummins has said he expected India to be in the WTC 2025 Final at Lord's. (Reuters)

Pat Cummins to play character in kids’ cartoon series

July 10, 2025 12:39 pm

The first-of-its-kind show is about two cricket mad adolescents trying to save their club from builders

Australia's Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja in action. (REUTERS)

‘Labuschagne will get back, good as anyone in world’: Steve Smith backs out-of-favour batsman

July 01, 2025 12:06 pm

Talking about Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith said: “At his best, he's as good as anyone in the world and I've no doubt he'll get back there."

Melbourne Cricket Ground will host the Australia vs England 150th Test anniversary day-night Test. (Photo: Cricket Australia)

Australia vs England 150th anniversary Test to be played under lights at iconic MCG

March 11, 2025 10:36 am

The match, commemorating the first ever Test, played between Australia and England in Melbourne in 1877, will be the first men's day-night Test at the venue, and follows the successful women's Ashes day-night Test at the MCG this summer.

Matt Kuhnemann bowling action Steve O Keefe

Australia's Matthew Kuhnemann cleared of suspected illegal bowling action

February 26, 2025 5:43 pm

The all-clear from ICC means that Kuhnemann can resume playing for Australia in the Test tour of the Caribbean scheduled later this year.

Marcus Stoinis has reportedly sustained a mild hamstring injury at the moment while playing for Durban Super Giants in the ongoing South African T20 league. (PHOTO: SA20)

Marcus Stoinis retires from ODIs as Australia's ICC Champions Trophy crisis deepens with 4 stars missing out

February 06, 2025 3:38 pm

Marcus Stoinis Announces Retirement From ODI: Stoinis's retirement from ODI's further deepens Australia's crisis ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy. They will need to make at least four changes to their preliminary squad with Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Marsh all out