Steve Smith, Australia’s stand-in captain for the Champions Trophy, announced his retirement from One Day Internationals (ODIs) on Wednesday. His decision came just hours after Australia’s painful four-wicket defeat to India in the tournament’s semi-final in Dubai. This marks the end of an illustrious ODI career for one of Australia’s finest modern-day batters. Smith will,…
Australia’s preparations for the Champions Trophy 2025 have taken a major hit with Mitchell Starc withdrawing from the tournament for personal reasons. Cricket Australia confirmed a significantly altered 15-player squad that will be led by Steven Smith, replacing Pat Cummins and Mitchell Marsh, both ruled out due to injuries. Australia’s Injury Woes and Squad Reshuffle…
Australia, the reigning ODI World Cup champions, faces a significant personnel crisis ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025. With multiple injuries and withdrawals, the team must make at least four changes before the eight-team tournament begins. Cummins, Hazlewood, and Marsh Unavailable Cricket Australia confirmed that captain Pat Cummins and key pacer Josh Hazlewood will miss…
Cricket is more than just a sport in Australia; it is a deeply ingrained part of the nation’s cultural fabric. From the earliest days of European settlement to the modern era, cricket has been a symbol of national pride, a unifying force, and a source of countless unforgettable moments. The history of Australian cricket is…
Cricket Australia (CA) has officially announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, set to take place in the UAE. As the defending champions, Australia enters the tournament with a rich legacy, having clinched the title three times in a row. The squad announcement on Monday, August 26, marks the beginning…
