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Australian Test stars pinned against each other as 2024/25 domestic schedule revealed

Australian Test stars pinned against each other as 2024/25 domestic schedule revealed

Australia’s Test stars will prepare for this summer’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy campaign by pitting their red-ball skills against each other during Sheffield Shield matches in October. On Thursday morning, Cricket Australia unveiled its domestic schedule for the 2024/25 season, confirming dates and venues for the Sheffield Shield, men’s one-day cup, WNCL and newly-announced T20 Spring Challenge....

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All over for Warner! Australian opener won’t be considered for Champions Trophy 2025, confirms Bailey

All over for Warner! Australian opener won’t be considered for Champions Trophy 2025, confirms Bailey

Australia’s national selector George Bailey confirmed that David Warner will not be considered for selection for the 2025 Champions Trophy, to be held in Pakistan early next year. Warner retired from international cricket with the end of Mitchell Marsh-led Australia’s 2024 T20 World Cup campaign, held in West Indies and the USA. Post that, Warner...

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20yo Big Bash hero earns maiden Aussie call-up as World Cup stars axed for UK tour

20yo Big Bash hero earns maiden Aussie call-up as World Cup stars axed for UK tour

Australia has announced its squad for the upcoming white-ball tour of the United Kingdom, with West Australian young gun Cooper Connolly earning his maiden international call-up. On Monday afternoon, Cricket Australia unveiled its touring party for September’s tour of Scotland and England, which features three T20Is against Scotland in Edinburgh along with three T20Is and...

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Mitchell Starc opens up on T20 World Cup axing that led to Afghanistan’s historic triumph

Mitchell Starc opens up on T20 World Cup axing that led to Afghanistan’s historic triumph

Australian bowler Mitchell Starc has voiced his frustration after being dropped for last month’s T20 World Cup match against Afghanistan in the West Indies. The left-armed quick, one of Australia’s greatest white-ball bowlers, was sidelined for the crucial Super Eights contest at Kingston’s Arnos Vale Stadium, with spinner Ashton Agar proffered in a conditions-based selection....

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Pat Cummins makes false claim about Australia cricket while suggesting specific Test cricket window to avoid clash with franchise leagues- thesportstak

Pat Cummins makes false claim about Australia cricket while suggesting specific Test cricket window to avoid clash with franchise leagues- thesportstak

Pat Cummins claimed that no other cricket takes place in Australia from November to January. However, the BBL takes place during this period. SportsTak Desk Mon – 08 Jul 2024 Photo Caption: Pat Cummins during a practice session (Getty Images) Story Highlights: Pat Cummins wants a separate window for Test cricket.  Cummins feels for some...

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Cricket Australia reiterates bilateral cricket with Afghanistan ‘not possible’ until ‘progress’ in women’s cricket

Cricket Australia reiterates bilateral cricket with Afghanistan ‘not possible’ until ‘progress’ in women’s cricket

The Taliban has banned women from playing sports since it returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021 following the withdrawal of US forces, which has led to Australia backtracking from its bilateral commitments ever since. read more Cricket Australia insists that while they have maintained a “close relationship and regular dialogue” with the Afghanistan Cricket...

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Josh Hazlewood pours cold water over speculation about ‘drastic’ changes to Australian team after T20 World Cup exit

Josh Hazlewood pours cold water over speculation about ‘drastic’ changes to Australian team after T20 World Cup exit

Many of Australia’s senior players will be weighing up their international futures after failing to qualify for the T20 World Cup semi-finals this week, but Josh Hazlewood doubts there will be any “drastic” changes to the team. Mitchell Marsh’s men crashed out of the tournament after suffering consecutive losses to Afghanistan and India in the...

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‘No one likes…’: Yuvraj Singh pens heartfelt note for David Warner post Australia’s T20 WC exit

‘No one likes…’: Yuvraj Singh pens heartfelt note for David Warner post Australia’s T20 WC exit

Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh penned a heartfelt note for David Warner as the Australian batter brought curtains on his 15-year-long international career. Yuvraj took to his social media handles to share the poignant note and pay tribute to what was a glittering career, filled with individual and team accolades for the Australian.  Warner played his last...

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