‘It’s got crazy’: Aussies dudded by India
The cricket world is all saying the same thing with Australia disadvantaged before a ball has even been bowled in its semi-final against India.
The cricket world is all saying the same thing with Australia disadvantaged before a ball has even been bowled in its semi-final against India.
Taking a punt on an extra plane flight proved the right move for Australia, but a big selection decision loomed ahead of their Champions Trophy semi-final.
Spinner Varun Chakravarthy returned figures of 5-42 as India beat New Zealand by 44 runs to set up a semi-final clash with Australia in the Champions Trophy.
England’s Champions Trophy has ended in disaster with the Poms exposed for a miserable attempt to mimic their Australian rivals.
Ibrahim Zadran’s massive century helped Afghanistan knock England out of the Champions Trophy in a thriller that may have another disastrous consequence for the Poms.
Mitchell Starc has revealed the injury which primarily kept him out of Australia’s Champions Trophy campaign, but also conceded “personal views” played a part in his decision.
He was discarded by Victoria and now a star SA batsman hopes to make show them what they’re missing out on in Saturday’s One-Day Cup final at Adelaide Oval, writes Andrew Capel.
Victoria opener Harry Dixon knows the short ball is a double-edged sword – his strength and, at times, his downfall.
A semi-final berth at the ICC Champions Trophy awaits Australia if Steve Smith’s team can beat Afghanistan.
India have secured a spot in the Champions Trophy semifinals but many believe they have been given a huge leg up from tournament officials.
WPL: A player of the match performance from Jess Jonassen has led the Delhi Capitals to a 6-wicket win over the Giants.
Cricket: Steve Smith and the Aussies have already turned their focus to their match against Afghanistan, after their clash against the Proteas…
Australia’s crucial Champions Trophy clash with South Africa has been abandoned due to constant rain at Rawalpindi, and it means both side face must-win games to progress to the next phase.
Pat Cummins is 11,000km away from the cricket world’s swirling controversy but the Aussie Test captain doesn’t like what he’s seeing.
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