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Australia recall Moises Henriques, Mitchell Starc for Sri Lanka tour

Fast bowler Mitchell Starc, recovered from a series of foot injuries, and spinner Stephen O`Keefe were also named in the 15-man squad on Tuesday for the matches in Pallekele, Galle and Colombo.

May 24, 2016, 10:29 AM IST

CA announces 'Twilight ticket' prices for day-night Test

Cricket Australia Executive General Manager - Operations, Mike McKenna said the 'Twilight Ticket' offering will give even more fans in Queensland a chance to enjoy day-night Test cricket.

May 18, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

David Warner calls for improvement in pink ball for day-night Tests

The Australian administrators had considered the first Twilight Test as a huge success, attracting a large number of spectators and an average television audience.

May 16, 2016, 12:29 PM IST

Safer helmet unlikely to have saved Phillip Hughes: Report

The report also said the slow arrival of the ambulance to the Sydney Cricket Ground that provided medical treatment to the test cricketer played no part in his death.

May 11, 2016, 08:18 AM IST

It's official: Allan Donald named Australia's bowling coach for Sri Lanka tour

The appointment of Donald comes after Western Australia bowling coach Adam Griffith was announced as the bowling coach for the tour of the West Indies in June, which precedes the Sri Lankan tour.

Apr 28, 2016, 12:08 PM IST

PHOTO: Australian speedster Mitchell Starc ties knot with Alyssa Healy

Several of Starc's New South Wales teammates attended the event.

Apr 15, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

Steve Smith: Skipper backs Aussies as `nice guys` despite dissent rap

Despite the on-field dissent, New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum, who retired from international cricket at the end of the Test, maintained there was a good relationship between the two sides.

Feb 24, 2016, 14:10 PM IST

VIDEO: Watch Brendon McCullum's emotional farewell speech

Even though New Zealand lost the match by 7 wickets, McCullum's blistering knock was one of the highlights of the match.

Feb 24, 2016, 12:37 PM IST

Darren Lehmann cannot see himself continue as Australian coach beyond 2019

A recent bout of deep vein thrombosis has proved to be a "reality check" for the former Aussie player.

Feb 18, 2016, 12:04 PM IST

1st Test, New Zealand vs Australia: Brendon McCullum falls for duck on Day 1, visitors in total control

The Kiwi fans who gathered in big numbers at the Basin Reserve for Brendon McCullum's 100th Test were left disappointed after the Aussies took total control on Day 1 of the first Test.

Feb 12, 2016, 11:20 AM IST

Steve Waugh: Dropping Shane Warne in 1999 Test was a part of my job as captain

17 years after the being dropped for the final Test of the series against the Windies - which the Aussies went on to win to retain the Frank Worrell Trophy – Warne showed he still was upset with his former skipper.

Feb 12, 2016, 09:09 AM IST

VIDEO: Watch one ball that changed Shane Warne's career...

The legendary leggie recalled one of his flippers against West Indies, as a ball that changed his career.

Feb 11, 2016, 11:36 AM IST

Steve Waugh: Read his response to Shane Warne 'most selfish cricketer' remark

17 years after the leggie was dropped for the final Test of the series - which the Aussies went on to win to retain the Frank Worrell Trophy – Warne still holds grudges against his former skipper.

Feb 10, 2016, 11:07 AM IST

Shane Warne: Steve Waugh is the most selfish cricketer I have played with

Despite the success of the Australian side, the duo never really got along.

Feb 09, 2016, 11:15 AM IST

James Faulkner's injury adds to Australia woes

Australia had injury added to insult after being thrashed in the opening one-day international against New Zealand with an injured James Faulkner returning home Thursday.

Feb 04, 2016, 04:30 AM IST

Big Bash party over for Chris Gayle after his sexist behaviour: Reports

A report said that the 36-year-old's cards have been marked ‘never to return’ to the Big Bash League by Cricket Australia.

Jan 06, 2016, 23:03 PM IST

Australian skipper Steve Smith seeks explanation on DRS malfunction

After yet another DRS failure during his team’s victory over West Indies in the second Test on Tuesday, Australian skipper Steve Smith is all set to seek an explanation from the match referee Chris Broad.

Dec 30, 2015, 09:21 AM IST

When Josh Hazlewood beat Shoaib Akhtar​ to become world's fastest bowler with 164 kmph delivery!

One of Hazlewood's ball was recorded as the fastest ball in the history of the sport as the official broadcaster Channel 9’s speedometer clocked 164.2 kmph (102 mph).

Dec 29, 2015, 21:25 PM IST

Steve Smith: Australia's run-machine pinching himself after bagging two prestigious ICC awards

Smith has also become the second youngest player to reach the number one ranking for Test batsmen behind Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar.

Dec 24, 2015, 10:46 AM IST

World's top sporting moments of 2015

Yet another world cup year, and in cricket, Australia lifted their fifth title, even as their Antipodean neighbours New Zealand stole the thunder in Rugby's greatest spectacle.

Dec 16, 2015, 19:42 PM IST