Tag: Cricket Australia
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Australian batsman Usman Khawaja gets engaged
Australia’s top-order batsman Usman Khawaja disclosed about his engagement with long time girlfriend Rachel McLellan. Khawaja took to Instagram on Friday to share this news, the 29-year-old shared a happy snap with Rachel in New York during their vacation, along with announcement of their big news. Khawaja captioned his image, “Extremely excited to announce. I liked…
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Starc the key to series win over Sri Lanka: Allan Donald
Former South African Pace great Allan Donald has labelled Mitchell Starc as the key to Australia’s hopes of toppling Sri Lanka when the Test series begins next week. The tourists have concluded their two-day intra-team warm-up clash in Colombo with all players enjoying a competitive hit-out and some, such as Shaun Marsh, Steve Smith, Nathan Coulter-Nile and…
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MINI IPL HITS ROADBLOCK
For the first time in a long time, Board of Control for Cricket in India saw itself sidelined by other board members of ICC at the recent annual conference of the game’s governing body in Edinburgh early this month. BCCI president Anurag Thakur proposed the idea of an annual overseas Indian Premier League in September. TOI…
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MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI SWINDLED BY AUSTRALIAN SPORTS GEAR COMPANY SPARTAN
Rhiti sports, which manages cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s endorsements, has alleged that an Australian sporting gear company has not honoured its contract for payments with the player.Arun Pandey, boss of Rhiti Sports, has claimed that the Australian company Spartan Sports has defaulted on payments to Dhoni in violation of the provisions of a three-year contract…
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David Saker appointed as the Fast bowling coach of Australia
Cricket Australia, on Thursday (July 14), appointed David Saker as the full-time fast bowling coach of their national side, the slot was left vacant by Craig McDermott following an unsuccessful ICC World Twenty20 campaign in India earlier this year. Saker, who was England’s pace bowling coach between 2010 and 2015, led the Victorian Bushrangers to…
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Naman Ojha to lead India A on the tour of Australia
Naman Ojha, the wicket-keeper batsman was named the captain of India A team on Saturday for the tour of Australia. India A team is to play two four-day matches and a four-nation one-day tournament in Australia, starting on August 14. Highest run-scorer in domestic season Mumbai’s Shreyas Iyer, who was ignored for the West Indies tour,…
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STEVE SMITH HANDLING THE BURDEN OF CAPTAINCY VERY WELL: STEVE WAUGH
Former Australian Captain, Steve Waugh piled on praise for Steve Smith’s leadership but believes that he may get exhausted because of the captaincy burden in all the three formats of Cricket. “I don’t think he’s made too many mistakes since he’s taken over the captaincy,” Waugh told the Cricket Australia’s official website (cricket.com.au) on Thursday.…
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DAY NIGHT TESTS CRICKET ARE THE FUTURE OF CRICKET THINKS RICHARD HADLEE
DAY NIGHT TESTS CRICKET ARE THE FUTURE OF CRICKET THINKS RICHARD HADLEE After a successful day night test match between Australia vs New Zealand at the Adelaide Oval last year, many teams have agreed to play day night test match. New Zealand’s legendary cricketer Richard Hadlee thinks that the day night tests cricket are…
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