Cricket at the time of COVID-19: Spectators set to return for Australia-New Zealand series in Brisbane

Melbourne/UNI: A limited number of spectators will be allowed to attend the upcoming series between Australia Women and New Zealand Women in Brisbane, Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Monday.

IPL can be good practice for Australia-India series says Ian Chappell

New Delhi/UNI: Former Australia captain Ian Chappell feels the upcoming IPL can actually be good practice for Australia-India in the lead-up to the December series.  

Steve Smith passes second concussion test

Manchester/UNI: Star Australia batsman Steve Smith is likely to play second ODI against England on Sunday after passing a second concussion test, Cricket Australia revealed on Saturday.

England fined for slow over-rate in first T20I against Australia

Dubai: England players have been fined 20 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first T20I in Southampton on Friday.

Was nice not being abused by English crowd for first time: David Warner on playing in front of empty stands

Southampton/UNI: Australian opener David Warner felt 'bizzare' playing in front of empty stands during the first T20I here, but said that he won't mind playing without fans in England, as it was the first time that he was not abused by the hostile English crowd.

First T20I: England beat Australia by 2 runs, lead 1-0

Southampton/UNI: England thrashed Australia by two runs in the first of the three-match T20I series at The Rose Bowl here on Friday.

Australia to visit England for limited overs series next month

London/UNI: Australia's limited-overs tour of England - comprising three T20Is and three ODIs - will take place in September, the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Friday.

Australia likely to play 3 T20s, as many ODIs in England on Sept 4: Reports

Melbourne/UNI: Australia's limited-overs tour to England is likely to go ahead in September with three T20s and as many ODIs according to a report.

Zimbabwe tour to Australia deferred due to COVID-19 pandemic

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia, in agreement with Zimbabwe Cricket, announced on Tuesday, that the one-day international series that was due to be played in August has been postponed indefinitely, becoming the latest series to be pushed ahead due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zimbabwe's tour to Australia postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic

Dubai/IBNS: A One Day International (ODI) series between Zimbabwe and Australia, which was scheduled to be played in August, has been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Australia, New Zealand PMs back joint hosting of 2023 Women's World Cup

Canberra/Xinhua: The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand sent a letter to FIFA on Tuesday showing their support for a joint bid to host the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Fans will have access to watch T20 WC live whenever game resumes: CA interim CEO

Melbourne/UNI:  Cricket Australia’s interim CEO Nick Hockley on Saturday sounded confident that if 15 teams can be allowed for the T20 World Cup then fans cannot be denied permission to watch the game live from the stadiums.

Australia's A-League to resume on July 16 in Melbourne

Sydney/Xinhua: Australia's top-level men's football league, the A-League, is set to resume on July 16 with Melbourne Victory taking on Western United at AAMI Park in Melbourne.

After anti-Covid lockdown break, India to return to cricket field playing against Australia

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket team will be back in action after months of break due to the anti-Covid-19 lockdown in a T20I series followed by a Test competition against Australia this year.

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc keen for pink-ball Test against India

Melbourne/UNI: Australia pacer Mitchell Starc on Tuesday said that he is looking forward to the prospect of playing a pink-ball Test during India's next Test tour of the country.