Pat Cummins named as Australia’s new Test captain with Steve Smith appointed as his deputy

Pat Cummins has been appointed as Australia’s Test captain with Steve Smith taking over as his understudy ahead of the start of the Ashes in Brisbane on the 8th of December. The fast bowler takes over the reins from Tim Paine – who stood down as captain and has taken an indefinite break from the […]

Australia vs New Zealand – T20 World Cup Final Preview

44 matches and nearly one month later, we have our two finalists for the 2021 T20 World Cup as Australia take on New Zealand in a Trans-Tasman clash for the title. Both teams secured their spots in the final following two thrilling run-chases in the semi-finals and will be gunning for their first-ever T20 World […]

Australia T20 World Cup 2021 Preview

Australia have dominated the cricketing landscape for large parts of the past few decades, but the country has always been lagging behind in the shortest format of the game with zero titles and only one finals appearance to their name in the six previous editions of the T20 World Cup. Their recent form has also […]

Finch and Agar help Australia draw the series level

After being 2-0 down in the series, Australia have come back strongly to draw the series level at 2-2 ahead of the final T20I on Sunday. Once again Aaron Finch and Ashton Agar were at the heart of Australia’s comeback. Finch scored his second consecutive half-century of the series and was named man of the […]

Australia fights back to win the 3rd T20I against New Zealand

After losing the first two games of the series to New Zealand, Australia fought back in style to win the 3rd T20I to keep the 5-match series alive. New Zealand had won the first two games in Christchurch and Dunedin thanks to two outstanding innings from Devon Conway and Martin Guptill but the blackcaps were […]

Australia Postpone Tour to South Africa

Australia has postponed their tour to South Africa due to concerns over the current state of COVID-19 in the country where a new variant has emerged. Australia was set to play 3 Tests in South Africa in March. Due to the postponement of the series, Australia has also hurt their chances of qualifying for the […]

Cricket news round-up – April 29: Umar Akmal banned for three years

Umar Akmal received a three-year ban; J Arunkumar was appointed USA Head Coach; Scotland offered to host Australia and New Zealand behind in empty stadia; and TCA Indians registered their second win.

ICC World Test Championship 2019-21 points table, March 31, 2019: India finish on top, regain Test mace

With 360 points, India are at the top of the pile, followed by Australia (296) and New Zealand (180) in that order.

Cricket news round-up – March 30: Steven Smith, David Warner can lead Australia again

Smith, Warner have once again become eligible to lead Australia; England cricketers may get pay cuts; CA have postponed their central contracts by a month; and Bravo and Sodhi have launched songs to help motivate the battle against Coronavirus.

Cricket news round-up – March 21: Majid Haq tests positive for Coronavirus

Majid Haq tested positive for Coronavirus; no professional cricket in England till May 28. Men's T20 World Cup may have reserve days; and Warner will not feature in The Hundred.