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Pink-ball Test still in plans for 2029-30 Ashes: Cricket Australia CEO
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Cricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has stated that the board still intends to include a pink-ball Test in the 2029-30 men's Ashes series, despite recent reports suggesting a day-night match had already been ruled out, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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We weren't able to continue our T20Is form: Harmanpreet Kaur reflects on I
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Speaking at the post-match presentation, Harmanpreet Kaur said the team started well in the T20Is, which they won 2-1, but couldn't maintain the momentum in the Test, though she described the series as a valuable and enjoyable experience. She highlighted the confidence gained from multi-form
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Ellyse Perry takes Australia to 96/3 at stumps against India (Day 1)
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
After domanting bowling display by Australia to dismantle India for 198 in their first innings on day one of the pink-ball Test at the WACA Ground in Perth, the hosts reached 96/3 in 27 overs at stumps on the opening day of the match, trailing by 102 runs.
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India name four debutants in one-off Test against Australia Women at Perth
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Australia Women won the toss and opted to bowl first against India Women in their one-off Test, beginning on Thursday at Perth's WACA Ground. Notably, India named four debutants in the pink-ball Test. The match also marks veteran Australian cricketer Alyssa Healy's final international appear
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"I'm just really excited for life after cricket": Alyssa Healy before fina
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Healy presented the 19-year-old Lucy Hamilton with her maiden cap during the third ODI against India in Hobart last Sunday. Australia won the match by 185 runs, completing a clean sweep of the ODI series after losing the T20I series 1-2.
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"It was another opportunity to recreate what we felt at MCG": Root on his
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After smashing his first Test century in Australia during the second pink-ball Test match at Brisbane, Root's willow weaved its magic once again as he struck a brilliant 160, his first century with the red ball in Australia to put his team at the top at the end of second day, with two Aussie
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Joe Root admits first Test century in Australia was a "relief"
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Root kick-started his Ashes series in Australia with two single-digit scores at Perth, with his Test legacy as an all-conquering legend in question. However, in a technical masterclass at Brisbane during the pink-ball Test, Root ended all doubts about his greatness, scoring a patient 138-run
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"It will wind up fans...": Atherton on McCullum's "overprepared" remark fo
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England's 'Bazball' gamble continued to fail, as after a Travis Head storm condemened to a two-day loss at Perth, a shambolic fielding effort and second innings with the bat set Aussies another easy run-chase of 69 runs, which they pulled off without breaking a sweat to take a 2-0 lead in th
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Hayden hails "gutsy trier" Stokes for helping England to 2nd inning lead a
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After a Travis Head storm condemned England to a two-day defeat by chasing down 205 runs effortlessly, the pink-ball Test also ended in embarrassment for England as well. After scoring 334 in their first innings and Joe Root finally scoring his long-awaited maiden Test ton in Australia, it s
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"I'm not a selector, but...": Australia batter provides selection update f
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I'm not a selector, but what I will say is the same way they (selectors) looked at this game, they looked at the game objectively and said what was the best way for us to win this game with all the information we have on pink-ball cricket," Labuschagne noted.
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"Greatest leftie of all time": Neser gives Starc the 'GOAT' tag following
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Starc delivered another all-time excellent performance in a pink-ball Test, following his first innings six-wicket haul with a tenacious 77 to give the Aussies a 177-run first innings lead and ended the day with two crucial scalps of Joe Root and Jamie Smith to leave England six down, still
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Weatherald praises Head's "hard-work" in seeing off Archer's initial burst
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After England scored 334 runs in the first innings courtesy a century from Joe Root and 76 from Zak Crawley, Australia had to face the new pink ball. Opener Travis, who had unleashed a brutal 83-ball 123 in the Perth Test and chased down 205 runs on the second day of the Test, controlled his
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