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Ponting predicts Head and Bumrah to lead charts in T20 World Cup
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting revealed his predictions for the top wicket-taker and leading run-scorer at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, placing his bets on India's Jasprit Bumrah and compatriot Travis Head to lead with ball and bat respectively at the major event.
T20 World Cup warm-ups: Aussies facing player shortage
Australia captain Mitch Marsh has declared himself fit and ready to go for the start of his side's ICC Men's T20 World Cup campaign.
Injured Marsh progress ‘a little slower than expected '
Marsh left the Indian Premier League in early April after suffering the injury while playing for the Delhi Capitals but was back in the nets with a handful of his Australian teammates in Brisbane on Tuesday.
Warner overtakes Waugh as Australia’s 2nd highest scorer
The left-hander now has 18,515 runs in international cricket in 460 innings at an average of 42.56.
Australia sparks nostalgia with video game themed squad announcement
Loosebuschange, Cranium and Sandalwood ... the Australia men's team's official Facebook page takes a nostalgic swing at the sqaud announcement post
Life lessons from Glenn Maxwell to help turn your life around
In the ranks of cricket warriors, Glenn Maxwell has made quite a name for himself. The lightning-fast batting of this 35-year-old Australian has been a highlight of the World Cup 2023 games. One of the best batsmen in the world, he has earned the moniker "Big Show" due to his propensity for smashing sixes and unconventional shots.
Australia knock England out of World Cup
Chasing 287 for victory in Ahmedabad, England folded for 253 in 48.1 overs after a valiant 64 from Ben Stokes.
Classy Australia look to find form
The 2015 World Cup winner was certain that the likes of opener David Warner would be raring to go when their tournament starts against hosts India in Chennai on Oct. 8.
Hazlewood ruled out of WTC final
Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India with Scott Boland set to replace him in the playing XI in the one-off match beginning at The Oval on Wednesday.
Smith dampens down retirement talk
Australia batsman Steve Smith dampened down talk of his retirement on Friday after suggesting it was by no means certain that he would be still playing test cricket next season.
Cummins and Co donate prize money to help Lankan kids
Australia's cricket stars have donated prize money from their recent Sri Lanka tour to help the crisis-hit nation's children, officials said on Thursday.
Galle Test ‘evenly balanced’ as Lankan batters hold their nerve
Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis hit gritty half-centuries on Saturday to lead a strong Sri Lankan reply on day two of the second Test against Australia.
‘Is it going to work every time?’: Smith ‘intrigued’ to see if England’s Bazball lasts till Ashes
Steve Smith said England's new attacking approach to Test cricket was exciting but expressed doubts over whether it could stand up to the heat of Australian bowling.
Aussie cricketers finally win Lankan hearts
Aaron Finch has paid tribute to Sri Lankan cricket fans after they turned Colombo's largest stadium yellow on Friday night to thank Australia for touring the country despite the economic crisis.
Carey, bowlers give Australia consolation ODI win over Sri Lanka
Wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey's unbeaten 45 and inspired bowling helped Australia to a four-wicket consolation win over Sri Lanka in the fifth one-day international on Friday.
Shanaka storm guides Sri Lanka to a thrilling win
Dasun Shanaka led from the front with a scintillating half-century as Sri Lanka edged world champions Australia by four wickets in the third and final T20I to avoid a series whitewash on Saturday.
Wade holds nerve as Australia clinch T20 series against Sri Lanka
Australia made heavy weather of a modest chase before beating Sri Lanka by three wickets in the second T20I on Wednesday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
It's not cricket
When I woke up this morning a couple of things really stood in my mind -- this can never happen again. I think that has to be Cricket Australia's focus, this can never, ever happen again in this great game of cricket.
Bangladesh tightens security after rock hits Australian team bus
Security is tightened around the Australian cricket team in Bangladesh after a bus carrying the team was hit by a rock, which could have been thrown up by another vehicle, Cricket Australia (CA) says.