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John Hastings `pretty shocked` by Australia ODI snub
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.25 (ANI): Dismissing concerns of not being match fit, Australia fast bowler John Hastings has admitted that he was shocked to have been omitted from the ODI squad for upcoming three-match series against New Zealand beginning from December 4 in Sydney.
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India beat Malaysia to register first win of 4-Nations Hockey tourney
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 24 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team recorded their first win of the ongoing Four Nations Invitational Tournament by hammering Malaysia 4-2 in their round robin encounter here on Thursday.
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India go down against Australia in 4-nation tourney opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.23 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team suffered a 2-3 defeat against Australia, despite Rupinder Pal Singh scoring twice in the opening game of the Four Nations Invitational Tournament here on Wednesday.
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Faf pleads innocence, says `I've done nothing wrong`
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): South African stand-in skipper Faf du Plessis, who has been found guilty of ball tempering by the International Cricket Council (ICC), has pleaded his innocence, saying the verdict "opens up a can of worms".
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Ricky Ponting 'open' to selection, coaching talks with Cricket A
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Admitting it has been "hard" to sit back and watch Steve Smith and his teammates struggle, former skipper Ricky Ponting has affirmed that he is definitely open to assist wherever he can within the Australian cricket set up.
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Faf should count himself `lucky`, says Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Seemingly disappointed with the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to only fine 100 percent of Faf du Plessis's match fee in the 'mintgate' row, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has said the Proteas skipper should c
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Australia to field three debutants against Proteas in Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 23 (ANI): Australian skipper Steve Smith has confirmed the playing XI, which includes three debutants, for the third and final Test against South Africa to be played in Adelaide from Thursday.
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Proteas seek to `exploit` Aussie rookies in Adelaide: Duminy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.22 (ANI):South Africa middle-order batsman JP Duminy has said his side will look forward to `exploit` Australia's debutants in the Adelaide Test as they aim to complete a three-match series whitewash against the Steve Smith-led side.
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Warner takes dig at Proteas over Adelaide Airport brawl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 22 (ANI): Aussie vice-captain David Warner has asserted that he would be "very disappointed" if the Australian players conducted themselves the way the Proteas have been doing on this tour.
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Warne, Slater, Pietersen fined after seatbelt slip-up
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 22 (ANI): Former Test players Shane Warne, Michael Slater and Kevin Pietersen have been slapped with a fine of USD 300 each by the Tasmanian Police for not wearing seatbelts during a recent visit to Hobart.
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Brett Lee 'shocked' by changes made in Australian team for Adela
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 21 (ANI): Former Australian pacer Brett Lee is astonished by the recent decision of the team management wherein they axed five players for the Adelaide Test against South Africa and fears the message it would send to the future debutants.
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Voges still has plenty to offer in Tests, believes Langer
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 21 (ANI): Former Australian opening batsman Justin Langer has urged the national selectors not to sideline Adam Voges from the Test arena, saying the wicketkeeper-batsman can still play a vital role in the longer version of the game.
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