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Usman Khawaja reflects on his parents' sacrifices after announcing Test re
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Khawaja, 39, announced his Test retirement on Friday, with the ongoing Sydney Ashes Test being his last match. Khawaja has played 88 Tests (Sydney Test included) and has scored 6206 runs, with most of those runs coming from the top of the order.
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"When I wasn't picked in middle order...": Usman Khawaja speaks on struggl
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Khawaja suffered back spasms in the first Test, which ruled him out of the second game. Khawaja was ready to go in the third test, but he did not initially made it in the playing 11. Steve Smith's health problems allowed Khawaja to come back into the team on match morning at Adelaide Oval.
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Ashes: Usman Khawaja to break silence over Test future ahead of Sydney Tes
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The 39-year-old Khawaja has been having a dismal run in Test cricket over the last two years. The left-handed batter has averaged 25.93 and 36.11 in the past two years. In 2025, the Australian opener scored 614 runs in 18 innings, including one fifty and one hundred.
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Michael Vaughan calls on Khawaja to retire on his own terms ahead of Sydne
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has urged Australia's Usman Khawaja to retire on his own terms and decide his "destiny" in the upcoming Australia vs England fifth and final Ashes Test, set to start on January 4 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, as per the Sydney Morning Herald.
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Aussie veteran Usman Khawaja completes 8,000 international runs
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The 39-year-old Aussie veteran achieved the milestone during his side's fourth Ashes Test against England, a Boxing Day Test match, at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). During his knock, Usman looked in good nick, scoring a 52-ball 29, with two fours, but he was caught behind by Jamie Smith on
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"Not surprised, played really well again today": Travis Head lauds Khawaja
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia's star opener Travis Head on Friday praised veteran batter Usman Khawaja's performance in the third Ashes test against England, highlighting the strength of their squad.
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Ashes: Usman Khawaja falls short of century as Australia reach 194/5 again
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Usman Khawaja marked a remarkable Ashes return with a commanding fifty to power Australia to 194/5 at tea before missing on a well-deserved hundred in the third Test against England in Adelaide on Wednesday.
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"I'm ready to go": Usman Khawaja declares himself fit ahead of third Ashes
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Veteran Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has declared himself fit ahead of the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide on Saturday. The Australian top-order batter missed the second Test in Brisbane after not recovering from the back spasms which he suffered during the Ashes Opener in
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"I miss walking out by myself": Travis Head hints at opening with Jake Wea
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Australian batter Travis Head has admitted he misses the feeling of walking out to bat alone as an opener in Test cricket -- a comment that hints he may once again partner Jake Weatherald at the top of the order in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, potentially leaving Usman Khawaja out, as p
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Pat Cummins to be back for Adelaide Test; Josh Hazlewood out of Ashes
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Pat Cummins is set to come back into Australia's Test XI and resume the captaincy duties in next week's third Ashes match in Adelaide, while Josh Hazlewood has been sidelined for the remainder of the series due to an Achilles injury and will now shift his focus to recovering in time for the
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Usman Khawaja out of second Ashes Test; Australia name squad for pink-ball
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Veteran opener Usman Khawaja has been ruled out of the day-night Ashes Test in Brisbane due to a back injury, once again leaving Australia to rethink their opening combination
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Labuschagne backs team decision as Khawaja faces fitness test ahead of Gab
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
While stand-in captain Pat Cummins continued to make steady progress from his own lower-back issue, Khawaja was the centre of attention in the adjacent nets, where team medical staff closely monitored a fitness test on Monday afternoon.
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