November 2023
- Opinion
- The AFR View
One-day cricket champions of champions
The India-Australia rivalry now approaches the intensity of the traditional Ashes battle between Australia and England.
- The AFR View
Australia stun India in final to win World Cup
Travis Head was the star for Australia, striking 137 runs to help upset a red-hot Indian team at home.
- Scott Bailey
June 2023
Australia get sloppy before taking big lead over India
India’s batsmen had survived lucky spill after lucky spill but finally fell on the third day, as Australia took a 173-run lead.
- Scott Bailey
April 2023
China sends 70 jets, 11 warships towards Taiwan
China continued its show of force in the Taiwan Strait; ‘berserk’ bond markets overplay the risk of a deep recession; Asian shares inch higher; ‘Incompetence and greed’ – inside the collapse of FTX. See how the day unfolded here.
- Updated
- Andrew Hobbs
August 2022
Kapil Dev says cricket, like cinema, is undergoing disruption
The 63-year-old former cricket superstar has arrived in Melbourne for the screening of a movie about the World Cup victory he led India to in 1983.
- Michael Bleby
May 2021
Australian cricketers in India to be moved to Maldives or Sri Lanka
Australian great Mike Hussey has tested positive for COVID-19, while a number of Australian players are isolating after the IPL was postponed.
- Max Mason
Indian Premier League suspended after more COVID-19 cases
The Board of Control for Cricket in India says local authorities and tournament officials took the decision unanimously ‘to postpone IPL 2021 season, with immediate effect’.
January 2021
- Opinion
- Opinion
India entrench themselves as world's best side
India's astonishing Gabba win has set the benchmark for this year's Ashes series in Australia.
- Michael Vaughan
Feeling the Paine of a nation's most important job
Tim Paine is under fire for his captaincy of the Australian Test cricket team, but the absence of a logical successor suggests he is safe – for now.
- Michael Pelly
Pant on fire: India secure historic win
India have pulled off a remarkable victory in Brisbane on the back of on inspired knock by Rishabh Pant.
- Michael Pelly
- Opinion
- The AFR View
India's Test triumph
The Indian team's magnificent triumph symbolises the rise of modern India, as Australia looks to forge a stronger relationship with our great sub-continental friend and sporting rival.
- The AFR View
Brisbane match a test for Australian sledgers
The Gabba Test is the final game in an absorbing series but after some unsavoury incidents in Sydney, our international reputation will be measured by more than just the scoreboard.
- Michael Pelly
Virus-spooked Test cricket hopes for business boost
Forget US-style 'virtual crowds' – the Gabba is going to try hosting 18,000 fans for the fourth Australia-India cricket Test despite Brisbane's recent coronavirus scare.
- Liam Walsh
Police remove spectators from SCG after abuse complaints
Six young men were escorted from their seats following a complaint that Indian cricket players were subjected to abuse.
- Aaron Patrick
October 2020
Seven to escalate rights war with Cricket Australia
The sizzle in the summer of cricket is coming from a fight between Seven West Media and Cricket Australia.
- Max Mason
November 2019
State Bank of India will back coal projects in Australia
Australia currently provides about $11 billion in coal every year to India which is equivalent to about 4 per cent of the country's overall coal imports.
- Matthew Cranston
June 2019
- Opinion
- Cricket World Cup
This is the world's best cricket contest
India versus Pakistan ensures a spectacle unlike any other.
- Oliver Brown