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Warner, Smith & several other Aussie Test players set to return to BBL 12

Warner, Smith & several other Aussie Test players set to return to BBL 12

The ongoing 12th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL) is all set to witness the return of nine Australian men’s Test players to the competition. Notably, big stars like David Warner, Steve Smith, Usman…

Lift leadership role ban on Warner quickly: Allan Border to Cricket Australia

Lift leadership role ban on Warner quickly: Allan Border to Cricket Australia

Australia cricket great Allan Border has come out in support of David Warner and urged Cricket Australia (CA) to lift the lifetime leadership ban imposed on the 35-year-old player for his role in the ball-tampering…

Alex Carey replaces Tim Paine as Aussie wicketkeeper for Ashes

Alex Carey replaces Tim Paine as Aussie wicketkeeper for Ashes

Alex Carey will make his Test debut in the opening Ashes Test in Brisbane as the 30-year-old has been named as the wicketkeeper for the contest by Cricket Australia (CA). Carey will now become the…

Pat Cummins named 47th Test captain of Australia

Pat Cummins named 47th Test captain of Australia

Fast bowler Pat Cummins was on Friday appointed as the 47th captain of the Australia Test team, Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed on Friday. Cummins comes replacing Tim Paine, who stood down from the position last…

CA chief selector expects players to prioritize national duties in place of IPL

CA chief selector expects players to prioritize national duties in place of IPL

Trevor Hohns, Australia chairman of selectors, has hinted that the Aussie cricketers will be asked to give first preference to national duties in place of the IPL, which will start mid-September in the UAE. As per…

Seven top Aussie cricketers pull out of Windies, Bangladesh tours

Seven top Aussie cricketers pull out of Windies, Bangladesh tours

As many as seven top Australia cricketers have pulled out of their national team’s upcoming limited-overs tours of the West Indies and Bangladesh as Cricket Australia (CA) announced an 18-member squad on Wednesday. Pat Cummins,…

Top Aussie cricketers likley to pull out of Windies tour due to bubble fatigue

Top Aussie cricketers likley to pull out of Windies tour due to bubble fatigue

As many as seven top Australian cricketers are likely to pull out of the national team’s limited-overs series against West Indies, scheduled to start in July. The seven players are Pat Cummins, David Warner, Steve…

292 players to go under hammer in IPL player auction

292 players to go under hammer in IPL player auction

The players auction list for the upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) has been announced and according to it, a total of 292 players will go under the hammer in Chennai on February 18.…

Kane Williamson overtakes Virat Kohli and Steve Smith to top the ICC Test batting rankings

Kane Williamson overtakes Virat Kohli and Steve Smith to top the ICC Test batting rankings

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson came back from paternity leave to hit a brilliant century against Pakistan at Mount Maunganui on Wednesday. His match-winning effort saw the Kiwis defeat Pakistan by 101 runs and also…