Australia cricket
Aussie coach McDonald nominates Marsh as T20 WC captain
"I think all roads will lead to Mitch, so just got to get that ticked off in certain areas," said McDonald.
I like facing the newer ball: Smith
Australia batter Steven Smith said that his performance in the 2019 Ashes is a testament to his credentials as someone who is comfortable taking on the new ball.
Five risky calls that won Australia a World Cup
Cricket Australia took a deep dive into Australia’s World Cup campaign in India and pointed out the five biggest risks the world champions took in the tournament-
De Kock, bowlers hand Australia 134-run defeat
Quinton de Kock top-scored for the Proteas with 109 in his team's total of 311-7 in 50 overs.
Ponting believes Australia will bounce back against South Africa
Australia lost against India by six wickets in Chennai on Sunday in their opening game of the 10-team tournament, where the Indian spinners proved too much to handle for the Aussies.
‘The host nation are slight favourites in big tournaments’
Australian captain Aaron Finch admitted his team was "tired" and needed to freshen up before their defence of the Twenty20 World Cup title, but England skipper Jos Buttler on Saturday said the hosts remain the favourites.
Cummins looking forward to X-factor David's debut
Singapore-born Tim David is an X-factor in Australia's Twenty20 World Cup squad and pace spearhead Pat Cummins said he was looking forward to the all-rounder's debut in Australian colours during the three-match series in India.
Starc sets new world record
Australia pacer Mitchell Starc claimed his 200th ODI wicket late in the third match against Zimbabwe to break a 23-year-old record.
Starc nears milestone
Australia have leap-frogged a rival on the path to automatic qualification for the 2023 Cricket World Cup, with Mitchell Starc spearheading the team's assault.
New Zealand's Vettori named assistant Australia cricket coach
Daniel Vettori was Tuesday named as an assistant to Australian cricket coach Andrew McDonald, who said the former New Zealand captain's knowledge and experience would be invaluable.
Smith 'cried for four days' after tampering scandal
Smith admits, he cried for four days after a ball-tampering scandal in South Africa that rocked the sport, as he told children "it's okay to show emotion".
Bancroft, Paine named in Australia's Ashes squad
Opening batsman Cameron Bancroft is set for his Test debut and wicket-keeper Tim Paine returns in a shock selection in Australia's squad named Friday for the first two Tests against England.
Bangladesh trials a good test for hot Ashes, says Handscomb
Australia middle order batsman Peter Handscomb says his fighting innings in the nausea-inducing humidity of Bangladesh last month should put him in good stead for the blazing heat of an Ashes summer.
Smith worries as Australia let opponents off the hook
Australia captain Steve Smith is worried about his team's failure to convert potentially winning positions into victories after losing the one-day international series against India.
Smith sees no spin threat for Australia in India
The Australian one-day side are better equipped to handle spin in the forthcoming five-match series in India, says captain Steve Smith.
Selection questions & Smith's 'bouncer'
When Australia disembarked in Dhaka on Friday night to mark their first Bangladesh tour after a gap of 11 long years, they were
Handscomb happy to keep wicket in Bangladesh
Peter Handscomb who struck a dashing century in the first day of Australia’s intra-squad match at Marrara Oval, Darwin says that he is happy to don the wicket-keepeing gloves if he is asked to do so.
Lehmann believes preperation for Bangladesh tour will be great
Australia coach Darren Lehmann is confident that his team will be well prepared for the Bangladesh series despite an enforced lay-off that leaves them with a week to prepare, cricket.com.au reports.
Smith upbeat as pay dispute nears an end
Australia captain Steve Smith is upbeat about the pay crisis being almost over, Yahoo New Zealand reports.
