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Hastings to undergo right knee surgery
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 15 (ANI): Australian fast bowler John Hastings will undergo knee surgery to treat his patella tendon injury he had suffered during a Sheffield Shield game last week.
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`Freak` Kohli has changed Indian cricket: McCullum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.15 (ANI): Describing Virat Kohli as a `freak`, former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum believes the Indian Test captain has changed the game of his country by taking it to the new level through his professionalism and fitness.
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Watson opposes MCC's proposed restriction on bat sizes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [India], Dec.14 (ANI): Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has firmly put his front foot forward in opposing the latest proposed restriction on bat sizes by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).
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Funniest things Test legends saw on cricket field!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 14 (ANI): Cricket is considered to be a gentleman's game---a serious rivalry between 22 men on the field---but every now and there happens an incident which leaves players from both the sides in uncontrollable laughter.
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Mickey Arthur admits getting wrong on 'homeworkgate'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 13 (ANI): Current Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has, for the first time, admitted that he may have overreacted by sacking four Australian players in the so-called 'Homeworkgate' fiasco.
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Misbah backs team to create history in series Down Under
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 13 (ANI): Pakistan Test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has backed his current team to create history and become the first Asian side to win a Test series in Australia in the three-match series beginning Thursday.
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Smith, Warner jump up ODI rankings post series whitewash against Kiwis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec.10 (ANI):Australian skipper Steve Smith has claimed career-high one-day ranking while David Warner is closing in on the world's top two batsmen following the side's recent Chappell-Hadlee series whitewash against New Zealand, which concluded in Melbourne on Friday.
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Wahab Riaz reveals Pak's `trump card` against Aussies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.9 (ANI): Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz believes leg-spinner Yasir Shah, who is currently recovering from a back injury, will be the national side's `trump card` in the three-match Test series against Australia beginning at the Gabba on December 15.
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Warner's fireworks help Aussies complete Chappell-Hadlee series sweep
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia],Dec.9 (ANI): David Warner produced a yet another brilliant performance as Australia pulled off a massive 117-run win over New Zealand in the final ODI to complete a three-match Chappell-Hadlee series whitewash at the Melbourne Cricket Group here on Friday.
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Rosberg hits back at Niki Lauda's comments over retirement
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec.9 (ANI): Newly-crowned Formula One champion Nico Rosberg issued a stinging rebuke to Niki Lauda after the Mercedes boss slammed the former for leaving the team in the lurch by announcing a sudden retirement from the sport.
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Cummins still not ready for Tests, believes McGrath
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 8 (ANI): Australian fast bowling legend Glenn McGrath believes the selectors have made a correct decision in not opting to rush Pat Cummins back for the first Pakistan Test at Gabba, saying he is looking "pretty good" in ODIs but still needs a bit of fou
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Pakistan vs Australia: Mohammad Asghar added as back up for Yasir Shah
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Dec. 8 (ANI): 17-year-old Mohammad Asghar have been called by Pakistan as back-up for leg spinner Yasir Shah for the three-match Test series against Australia.
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