Topic: Australia
Australia were chasing 241 runs for victory in the second Hobart Test after New Zealand were dismissed for 226 at lunch on the third day on Sunday.The Kiwis, leading by 14 runs on the first innings, lost seven wickets in the extended ...
New Zealand led Australia by 153 runs after day two of the fast-moving second Test on Saturday, aiming to build a decisive second innings lead after blasting the hosts out for just 136.A total of 23 wickets have fallen in two days ...
Australia were fighting to avoid their lowest Test score against New Zealand after losing six wickets on the second morning of the second Test at Bellerive Oval on Saturday.The Australians were making heavy weather in their pursuit of the Kiwis' first innings ...
Pressure mounted on Phil Hughes after he again failed with the bat as Australia chased New Zealand's modest 150 on an eventful opening day of the second Test at Bellerive Oval on Friday.The under-fire opener lasted just five balls before he was ...
Australia cashed in on a bowler-friendly Bellerive greentop to have New Zealand in big strife at 83 for six at lunch on the opening day of the second Test on Friday.Skipper Michael Clarke won the toss and sent the Black Caps in ...
Captain Ross Taylor on Thursday called on his New Zealand team to play more disciplined cricket and show extra fight in Friday's second Test against Australia in Hobart.The Kiwis were humiliated on the fourth day of the first Gabba Test on Sunday, ...
Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke and predecessor Steve Waugh Thursday urged rising teenage pace star Pat Cummins to prioritise Test cricket over the lucrative Indian Premier League.Cummins, 18, who is sidelined for at least six weeks with a bone stress heel injury, ...
Former captain Steve Waugh on Thursday cautioned Australian teenage pace sensation Pat Cummins against playing in the Indian Premier League to avoid overtaxing his body.Only one Test into his promising career and 18-year-old Cummins is out of cricket for up to six ...
Shane Watson has suffered a setback in his bid to regain fitness in time for Australia's Test series opener against India but he is still expected to recover in time for the big clash.Watson, already sidelined from Australia's current series against New ...
Australia's teenage pace sensation Pat Cummins will likely miss the bulk of the home Test series against India with a bone stress heel injury, Cricket Australia said on Wednesday.The 18-year-old fast bowler suffered the injury during his man-of-the-match debut in last month's ...