Travis Head’s free-flowing century outlined another successful day for Australia in the first-ever Ashes Test played at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart, helping the hosts recover after the top order collapsed to 12 for three inside the opening ten overs. The South Australian was given good company by Marnus Labuschagne (44 off 53) and Cameron […]
The rain played spoil-sport on the opening day of the fourth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, allowing only 46.5 overs of action in a stop-start day’s play. Having already sealed the series victory in Melbourne, Australia’s hopes of a clean-sweep were curtailed by the moody Sydney weather and a strong start from the […]
Australia closed in on victory on day four of the second Test in Adelaide, picking up four wickets before the close of play after setting England a target of 468 in the fourth innings. Mitchell Starc landed the killer blow in the final over of the day, nicking off Joe Root on 24 to end […]
It was another dominant day for Australia in the second Test at Adelaide, with Joe Root’s men facing an uphill task to find their way back into the series. After declaring on 473 for nine in the first innings, the hosts removed both openers in their short burst with the new ball before a flash […]
Australia picked up in Adelaide right from where they left off in Brisbane as the hosts ended the opening day of the pink-ball Test in a comfortable position at 221 for two. David Warner and Labuschagne starred in the first innings once again, making 95 runs each and sharing a gritty 172-run stand on an […]
Australia piled on the misery with the bat on day two of the opening Ashes Test in Brisbane, finishing the day at 343 for seven to take a lead of 196 after England were rolled for just 147 on day one. David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne set up the day perfectly for Australia with a […]
Cricket’s oldest rivalry resumes on the 8th of December as Australia take on England in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba. Both teams head into these Ashes on the back of a loss to India in their previous Test series and will look to reverse their fortunes in the longest format in this high-stakes […]
Wisden has announced its cricketers of the year; Akhtar has proposed a fundraising India-Pakistan series to help combat COVID-19; CA face a fifty percent cut in revenue; and Cricket NSW have appointed Leah Poulton as new head of female cricket.
The Test: A New Era is a documentary on the Australian cricket team's comeback journey. The series was released on March 11, 2020, on Amazon Prime.
South Africa will be hoping to complete the sweep even as Australia look for the consolation victory.