Kuhnemann undergoes ICC testing, awaits fate on action Australian spinner Matt Kuhnemann is set to soon learn if his action is deemed illegal, after being put through ICC biomechanical testing. AAP · Feb 19, 2025
Champions Trophy 2025: Beleaguered Australia still strong contenders from Group B NEW DELHI: Australia will be without several key players, including their talismanic skipper Pat Cummins, yet they remain strong title contenders for the ICC Champions Trophy. Their impressive track record in global tournaments and ability to bounce back from any situation make them a formidable and dangerous side. Australia, who… The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025
'We're confident he will pass': Steve Smith expresses surprise as Australian spinner Matt Kuhnemann's bowling action flagged Australian cricket star Steve Smith has expressed confidence that spinner Matt Kuhnemann will pass all tests on his bowling action, stating he was "surprised" when told the left-armer had been reported. The Times of India · Feb 16, 2025
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'We've got plenty of options': Steve Smith optimistic about Australia's Champions Trophy prospects Australia's stand-in skipper Steve Smith remains confident about his team's prospects at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, despite a 2-0 ODI series loss to Sri Lanka. The Times of India · Feb 15, 2025
Skipper Smith expects Kuhnemann will pass bowling tests Stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith believes there are no issues with Matt Kuhnemann's action, expecting the Test spinner to be cleared by the ICC. AAP · Feb 15, 2025
Champions Trophy 2025 All Team Squads: Full Players List and Updates NEW DELHI: The ICC Champions Trophy is set to begin in Pakistan on February 19, marking its return after an eight-year gap. The marquee tournament will feature the top eight men’s ODI teams competing for the prestigious title. The teams are divided into two groups, with the top two from… The Times of India · Feb 14, 2025
Steve Smith: Marnus still in mix for Champions Trophy Acting captain Steve Smith has played down Marnus Labuschagne's absence from Australia's beaten one-day team in Sri Lanka ahead of the Champions Trophy. AAP · Feb 14, 2025
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squads: India, Pakistan and full team lineups How have the teams shaped up and who will lead them? All to know about the eight nations competing in the tournament. Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2025
Charith Asalanka stars in Sri Lanka's 49-run win over Australia in first ODI NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka staged a remarkable comeback to stun world champions Australia with a 49-run victory in the first ODI in Colombo on Wednesday, powered by a brilliant century from captain Charith Asalanka. The Times of India · Feb 12, 2025
Asalanka ton leads Sri Lanka to win over Australia A bold hundred from captain Charith Asalanka and four wickets from Maheesh Theekshana helped Sri Lanka crush Australia in their first ODI. AAP · Feb 12, 2025
Sri Lanka beat Australia by 49 runs: first men’s one-day international – as it happened Charith Asalanka’s scored a marvellous 127 as Sri Lanka fought back impressively to beat Australia in Colombo The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2025
Champions Trophy: Mitchell Starc out, Steve Smith to lead Australia NEW DELHI: Mitchell Starc pulled out of this month's event in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates for personal reasons and Australia will attempt to win the ICC Champions Trophy for the first time since 2009 using a completely new pace bowling line-up. The Times of India · Feb 12, 2025
Starc out, Smith to skipper depleted Aussie ODI squad Australia will be without all three of their frontline pacemen at the Champions Trophy, with selectors forced to call up multiple new faces in a new-look squad. AAP · Feb 11, 2025
The Times of India · Feb 11, 2025 Australia seek winning rhythm in Sri Lanka ODIs ahead of ICC Champions Trophy Captain Steve Smith acknowledged on Tuesday that the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy is firmly on Australia's mind as they prepare to face Sri Lanka in two one-day internationals this week in Colombo.
The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025 Is Steve Smith set to become the best? What data says about Test cricket’s elite 10,000+ run club In the recent Border-Gavaskar series against India, Steve Smith agonisingly missed out reaching 10,000 Test runs in front of his home crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground, falling short by just one run.
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Australia fine for Smith to remain coy on Test future Australian coach Andrew McDonald won't be pushing Steve Smith to make any firm decisions about his Test future after a blistering series in Sri Lanka.
Louder · Feb 10, 2025 “For some Journey fans, it’s their first time listening to prog rock. And they like it!” Ross Valory is pleasantly surprised at the success of his debut solo album Bassist recalls the AOR giants’ progressive early years and explains why he thinks the genre is getting stronger all the time
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call Marnus Labuschagne's spot in the Test batting order appears up in the air amid a glut of options for selectors with the World Test Championship final looming.
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Quiet debut won't determine Connolly's Test future Cooper Connolly was only a bit-player on Test debut against Sri Lanka but that hasn't discouraged Australia from considering him a top long-term prospect.
AAP · Feb 9, 2025 Australia's blueprint for subcontinent success Australia learned to be adaptable with their XI and aggressive with their batting on tour in Sri Lanka, and those lessons may well come in handy in India.
AAP · Feb 9, 2025 Sri Lanka begin soul-searching after Aussie rout Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva is "really sad" his side has lost their last four Test matches, having fallen to a 2-0 series loss to Australia.
AAP · Feb 9, 2025 Player of the series Smith downplays elbow issue Steve Smith has been named player of the series against Sri Lanka after his resurgence continued with two blistering centuries.
The Times of India · Feb 9, 2025 Australia complete 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka, win Galle Test by 9 wickets Australia secured a nine-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the second Test at Galle on Sunday, completing a 2-0 series sweep.
AAP · Feb 9, 2025 Aussies sweep Sri Lanka to cap brilliant Test summer Australia have convincingly won their second Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle to confirm a rare series victory on the subcontinent.