Prithvi Shaw to miss first Test against Australia

Sydney, Nov 30 (IBNS): India's young opening batsman Prithvi Shaw has been ruled out of the first Test match against Australia owing to his left ankle injury.

Eddings named full-time CA chairman

Sydney, Nov 28 (IBNS): Earl Eddings, a former first-grade batsman and president of Premier Cricket side North Melbourne, has become Cricket Australia's chairman on a full-time basis.

Ball-tampering scandal: CA refuses to reduce punishment of Smith, Warner, Bancroft

Melbourne, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Cricket Australia (CA) has refused to reduce the punishment of former Australian skipper Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and cricketer Cameron Bancroft, who were banned over the ball-tampering case.

KKR releases pacer Mitchell Starc via a text message

Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders have stopped contract with Australia bowler Mitchell Starc via a text message.

Mark Taylor quits as Cricket Australia Board director

Sydney, Nov 5 (IBNS): Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor has resigned as the Director on the Cricket Australia Board.

Steve Smith scores 61 in Canadian T20, plays first game since ball-tampering ban

Toronto, June 29 (IBNS): Playing his first competitive cricket match since being banned for 12 months for ball- tampering in March, Australia cricketer Steve Smith scored  61 off 41 balls.

Cricket Australia names Tim Paine, Aaron Finch as new captains for England and Zimbabwe tours

Melbourne, May 8 (IBNS): The Cricket Australia has named Tim Paine and Aaron Finch as the new skippers for the upcoming England and Zimbabwe tours respectively.

I need to earn back countrymen's trust: Steve Smith

Sydney, May 4 (IBNS): Former Australian captain Steve Smith, who is currently facing a 12-month ban from international cricket due to his involvement in ball-tampering episode during a Test match against South Africa, has vowed to earn back the trust of his countrymen.

Cricket Australia appoints Justin Langer as men's national team coach

Melbourne, May 3 (IBNS): Cricket Australia, the country's highest governing body for the sport, has named former international player Justin Langer as the head coach of the men's team across all three formats, Test, ODI and T20I respectively.

Tim Paine promises his Australian team will reduce sledging

Sydney, Apr 20 (IBNS): Australia's newly appointed Test skipper Tim Paine has said his team will reduce sledging under his leadership.

Cricket Australia dismisses report of Justin Langer being appointed as Australian Team coach

Sydney, Apr 18 (IBNS): Cricket Australia on Wednesday dismissed reports that former Test opener Justin Langer has been appointed as the national coach of the Australia side.

This article is out of control: Michael Clarke tweets on comeback news report

Sydney, Apr 8 (IBNS): Former Australian skipper Michael Clarke has said that his 'comeback' story as published by a news report was 'out of control'.

Ball-Tampering Scam: David Warner accepts Cricket Australia ban

Melbourne, Apr 5 (IBNS): Tainted Australian cricketer David Warner has joined his colleagues Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft in accepting Cricket Australia's imposed ban for his role in the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal. 

Steve Smith won't challenge sanctions by Cricket Australia over ball-tampering incident

Sydney, Apr 4 (IBNS): Suspended Australian cricketer and former skipper Steve Smith has said he won't challenge the sanctions of a one-year ban imposed on him by the Cricket Australia over the ball-tampering incident.

Hope Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft will learn from ball-tampering episode: Johnson

Canberra, Mar 29 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson on Thursday expressed his hope that ball-tampering tainted cricketers Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft will learn from the episode and 'be better' in future.