29 Jun
Smith 85 headlines dominant Day 1 for Australia
Australia enjoyed the perfect start to the second Test of the 2023 Ashes at Lord’s, scoring 339 for the loss of just five wickets in challenging conditions on day 1. David Warner laid the platform for the visitors with a gutsy half-century against the new ball before Steve Smith (85* off 149) and Travis Head […]
08 Jun
Head, Smith sink sorry India on Day 1 of WTC Final
Australia piled on the runs on day one of the 2023 ICC World Test Championship Final on Wednesday, adding 327 for the loss of just three wickets in a dominant display at the Oval. Travis Head and Steve Smith rescued Australia from 76 for 3 and punished a wayward Indian bowling attack, adding 251 for […]
19 Feb
Australia remain on top despite Axar half-century
It was another absorbing day of cricket on day two of the second Test between India and Australia in Delhi. Nathan Lyon starred for the visitors with the ball, picking up five wickets to skittle India to 139 for seven before Axar Patel and Ravichandran Ashwin stitched together a match-saving 114-run partnership to take India […]
15 Jan
Travis Head century leads Australia fightback after early collapse
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 […]
20 Dec
Australia six wickets away from taking 2-0 series lead
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 […]
27 Dec
2nd Test, Australia vs New Zealand, Day 3 preview: New Zealand need to bat out first session as a minimum
Australia have the match in firm control, but Taylor and Latham can put up a fight if allowed to settle.