Islamabad: Australia must win against England at both Headingley and the Oval to retain their No.1 Test ranking, as an Ashes series defeat would precipitate a stunning fall from grace which would relegate Ricky Ponting’s side to fourth place on the
Melbourne: Australia’s selectors have named a 16-man squad to contest the five-Test Ashes series against England. “We think we have chosen an exciting blend of youth and experience,” chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch said. “At its core, the squad is made
London: The prestigious Wisden Cricketers' Almanac named Mahendra Singh Dhoni as skipper of a Dream Test XI that includes Indians Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan.Sehwag was chosen as the 'Leading Cricketer in the World for 2008'.The explosive
Hyderabad: Australia captain Ricky Ponting said Tuesday his team was satisfied with security arrangements for the upcoming Test series in India following recent blasts in the country.
SYDNEY : Australian captain Ricky Ponting said Sunday he was hopeful next month's four-Test cricket series with India will be played in the right spirit.
CANBERRA : Security concerns in the wake of a series of bomb attacks could still scupper the Australian cricket team's upcoming tour of India, captain Ricky Ponting indicated Wednesday.
Sydney: Australian legend Shane Warne has urged temparamental all-rounder Andrew Symonds to show more respect to his collegues in the Australian squad and return as a ''better person''.
Melbourne: Australian cricket authorities made it clear that they were satisfied with the security arrangements in India and they will continue with the proposed tour.
Sydney: The decision to remove all-rounder Andrew Symonds from the Australian squad during the recent one-day series against Bangladesh, was not one taken by vice-captain Michael Clarke alone, said a Cricket Australia official on Monday.
Darvin: Tasmanian seamer Brett Geeves is one player who will remember Australia's 180-run win over Bangladesh here on Saturday for more than just the sideshow surrounding the absence of Andrew Symonds.
