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13 Jul 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins becomes third all-rounder with this WTC double

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins has created history by becoming the first Australian and third player in the world to complete the double of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in World Test Championship (WTC) history.

13 Jul 2025
Cameron Green

Cameron Green gets to this milestone in Test cricket: Stats 

Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has gone past 1,500 runs in Test cricket.

13 Jul 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Sam Konstas continues to falter in WI Test series: Details 

The third Test between Australia and West Indies, which is a Day-Night affair in Kingston, saw bowlers dominate on Day 1.

13 Jul 2025
Nathan Lyon

Here's why Nathan Lyon was dropped for 3rd WI Test

Australia's decision to leave out Nathan Lyon for the final Test against West Indies at Sabina Park was based on "exceptional circumstances," according to selector Tony Dodemaide.

13 Jul 2025
Cameron Green

Shamar Joseph claims fourth four-plus wicket-haul across five Test innings 

The Australian cricket team suffered a shocking collapse on Day 1 of the third Test against West Indies at Sabina Park, Kingston.

13 Jul 2025
Alzarri Joseph

Day-Night Test: Australia struggle against West Indies pace attack

Australia's batting line-up crumbled on Day 1 of the third and final Test against West Indies at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica.

12 Jul 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Australia leave Nathan Lyon out for 3rd Windies Test: Details

Australia have fielded four frontline pacers in the 3rd and final Test against West Indies at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica.

12 Jul 2025
Test Cricket

Mitchell Starc features in his 100th Test: Decoding stats

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has become the latest player to complete 100 Test caps.

12 Jul 2025
Jasprit Bumrah

Cummins vs Bumrah: Who has been Root's biggest nemesis (Tests)? 

England's star batsman Joe Root continues to struggle against India's ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah in Test cricket.

12 Jul 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins to skip white-ball series against South Africa: Details 

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins will skip the upcoming white-ball series against South Africa in August. The decision comes as part of his preparation for the Ashes later this year.

12 Jul 2025
Nathan Lyon

Will Nathan Lyon be dropped for 3rd West Indies Test? 

Australian captain Pat Cummins has hinted at the possibility of dropping veteran spinner Nathan Lyon from their playing XI.

12 Jul 2025
Josh Hazlewood

Australia call up Jake Fraser-McGurk, Xavier Bartlett for WI T20Is

Australia have called up explosive top-order batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk and pacer Xavier Bartlett for the five-match T20I series on their ongoing Caribbean tour.

11 Jul 2025
Joe Root

Root vs Smith: Decoding their Test numbers vs India

Joe Root, England's all-time leading run-scorer in Test cricket, has equaled Steve Smith's record of most centuries against India.

11 Jul 2025
Brandon King

Will batters be challenged in upcoming WI-AUS Day-Night Test?  

The highly anticipated day-night Test match between West Indies and Australia is set to take place at Sabina Park, starting July 13.

10 Jul 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Which team broke Australia's unbeaten streak in Day-Night Tests?

West Indies and Australia are set to square off in the 3rd and final Test of the Frank Worrell Trophy.

10 Jul 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Frank Worrell Trophy: Can WI seal consolation win against Australia?

West Indies and Australia are set to lock horns in the 3rd and final Test of the Frank Worrell Trophy.

08 Jul 2025
Test Cricket

Teams with 10-plus successive wins in Test cricket

South Africa, the 2025 ICC World Test Championship winners, continue their phenomenal run in the format.

08 Jul 2025
Andrew McDonald

'Too early to judge': Andrew McDonald on Sam Konstas's failures 

Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has said that it is "too early" to judge Sam Konstas's Test career.

08 Jul 2025
Glenn Maxwell

Tim David not keen to make ODI return: Details here 

Tim David, a prominent figure in Australia's T20I team since 2022, has no immediate plans to return to One Day Internationals (ODIs).

07 Jul 2025
Steve Smith

Steve Smith boasts best batting average vs WI (Tests): Stats 

Australia won the second Test against West Indies by a massive 133 runs in Grenada.

07 Jul 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins shares this advice for Sam Konstas amid struggles

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins has urged teenage opener Sam Konstas to remain patient as he awaits his chance to make a significant impact with the bat.

05 Jul 2025
Steve Smith

Steve Smith goes past 15,000 runs in First-Class cricket: Stats

Steve Smith, the talismanic Australian batter, has added another feather to his cap by completing 15,000 runs in First-Class cricket.

05 Jul 2025
Brandon King

Grenada Test: Australia are 12/2 after West Indies manage 253

Australia's new opening pair fell victim to a West Indies new-ball attack on Day 2 of the second Test in Grenada.

05 Jul 2025
Brandon King

Brandon King slams 75 versus Australia in 2nd Test: Stats

West Indies batter Brandon King slammed a solid 75-run knock versus Australia on Day 2 of the 2nd Test being held at National Cricket Stadium, St Georges, Grenada.

04 Jul 2025
Alex Carey

Alex Carey registers his 11th half-century in Test cricket: Stats

Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey scored valuable 63 runs against West Indies on Day 1 of the 2nd Test being held at National Cricket Stadium, St Georges, Grenada.

03 Jul 2025
Test Cricket

Usman Khawaja completes 6,000 runs in Test cricket: Stats

Usman Khawaja has completed 6,000 runs in Test cricket.

03 Jul 2025
Kraigg Brathwaite

Kraigg Brathwaite features in his 100th Test: Decoding stats

West Indies batter Kraigg Brathwaite has etched his name in Test cricket history books.

02 Jul 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

West Indies vs Australia, 2nd Test: Can hosts bounce back?

West Indies and Australia are set to clash in the second Test of the three-match Frank Worrell Trophy at the National Cricket Stadium, St George's.

01 Jul 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

West Indies vs Australia, 2nd Test: Decoding key player battles 

The second Test match of the ongoing series between West Indies and Australia will be played at the National Cricket Stadium in St. George's, Grenada.

01 Jul 2025
Marnus Labuschagne

Can out-of-favor Marnus Labuschagne bounce back? Steve Smith opines 

Australia's senior player and former captain Steve Smith has backed out-of-favor batsman Marnus Labuschagne, who was dropped for the first Test against West Indies.

01 Jul 2025
ICC World Test Championship

Nathan Lyon eyes another World Test Championship title: Details 

Australia's veteran spinner Nathan Lyon has expressed his desire to continue playing and help his team clinch a second ICC World Test Championship title.

30 Jun 2025
Steve Smith

WI vs AUS: Steve Smith gives update on finger injury

Australian cricket star Steve Smith has given a positive update on his recovery from the finger injury he suffered during the World Test Championship 2023-25 final against South Africa.

30 Jun 2025
Steve Smith

Steve Smith defends Australia's batting coach following Healy's criticism

Australian cricketer Steve Smith has defended the team's batting coach Michael Di Venuto, following criticism from former cricketer Ian Healy.

29 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

Presenting bowlers with 120-plus Test wickets as designated captains

Australian captain Pat Cummins recently became the highest wicket-taker as an Australian skipper in Test matches.

29 Jun 2025
Andrew McDonald

Andrew McDonald backs Sam Konstas to shine in Test cricket

Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has backed young cricketer Sam Konstas, asking for "a bit of patience" from fans and critics alike.

West Indies coach Daren Sammy reprimanded for this reason: Details 

West Indies head coach Daren Sammy has been fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for publicly criticizing third umpire Adrian Holdstock during the first Test against Australia in Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
Test Cricket

Dissecting Josh Hazlewood's five-wicket hauls vs West Indies in Tests

Australia clinched a commanding 159-run victory over West Indies in the first Test match at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown.

28 Jun 2025
ICC World Test Championship

WTC 2025-27 points table: Australia, Sri Lanka register emphatic wins 

Australia and Sri Lanka have made a strong start to their ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 campaigns.

28 Jun 2025
Roston Chase

1st Test: Chase reveals motivation behind Shamar Joseph's brilliant spells 

Ahead of the first Test match between West Indies and Australia in Barbados, former wicketkeeper Ian Healy took a jibe at WI pacer Shamar Joseph, criticizing his performance since his Gabba heroics.

28 Jun 2025
Roston Chase

Roston Chase slams poor umpiring in 1st Test against Australia

West Indies captain Roston Chase has slammed the umpiring decisions that went against his team in the first Test against Australia at the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
Marnus Labuschagne

Will Steve Smith be available for 2nd WI Test? 

Australian captain Pat Cummins has confirmed that star batter Steve Smith has resumed batting practice in New York.

28 Jun 2025
Josh Hazlewood

Josh Hazlewood claims his 13th five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats

Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood picked figures worth 5/43 in the 4th innings to decimate West Indies in the first Test at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Australia thump sorry West Indies in 1st Test: Key stats

Australia tamed sorry West Indies to win the first Test of the three-match series at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc owns 4 dismissals against Kraigg Brathwaite in Tests

Mitchell Starc dismissed West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite twice in the 1st Test being held at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Shamar Joseph claims his 4th five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats

West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph impressed with the ball in the 3rd innings of the 1st Test against Australia at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
Alex Carey

Alex Carey slams his 10th fifty in Test cricket: Stats

Australian wicketkeeper batter Alex Carey shone for his side on Day 3 of the 1st Test versus West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

28 Jun 2025
Travis Head

1st Test, Beau Webster slams half-century vs West Indies: Stats

In the first Test match of the series, Australia have made a strong comeback against West Indies.

27 Jun 2025
Travis Head

1st Test, Travis Head slams successive fifties versus WI: Stats

Travis Head played another vital knock in the ongoing 1st Test versus West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

27 Jun 2025
Adam Zampa

Adam Zampa to play in Vitality T20 Blast: Decoding stats

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has been signed by Surrey to play their next four matches in the Vitality Blast.

27 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins breaks 62-year-old record held by Richie Benaud: Stats 

Australian captain Pat Cummins has broken a 62-year-old record by becoming the highest wicket-taker as an Australian skipper in Test matches.

27 Jun 2025
Darren Sammy

1st Test: Darren Sammy meets match referee over umpiring 

West Indies coach Darren Sammy has met match referee Javagal Srinath, expressing his concerns over the officiating of on-field umpire Adrian Holdstock in the ongoing Test series against Australia.

27 Jun 2025
Makhaya Ntini

Starc vs Ntini: Comparing their Test numbers after 390 wickets

Mitchell Starc was the star of the show as he led Australia's bowling attack in the first Test against West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown.

27 Jun 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

1st Test, Day 2: Australia manage 92/4 after WI's 190

Australia's top order faltered again on Day 2 of the Frank Worrell Trophy series opener versus West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

27 Jun 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

1st Test: Sam Konstas suffers twin failures versus West Indies

Australian Test opener Sam Konstas has suffered twin failures in the first encounter against West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

27 Jun 2025
Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc claims three-fer vs WI in 1st Test: Stats

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc continued his fine form in Test cricket.

26 Jun 2025
Usman Khawaja

Why Usman Khawaja refused interview with Australian radio station SEN

Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja recently refused an interview with the Australian sports radio station, SEN.

26 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

1st Test, Day 1: WI manage 57/4 after Australia's 180

The first day of the Frank Worrell Trophy witnessed a dramatic turn of events as Australia's experienced pace attack fought back with a strong bowling performance after being bowled out for just 180 runs.

26 Jun 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Shamar Joseph floors Australia with 4/46 in 1st Test: Stats

West Indies pacer Shamar Joseph was simply brilliant versus Australia on Day 1 of the 1st Test match at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

26 Jun 2025
West Indies Cricket Team

Jayden Seales claims his 3rd five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats

West Indies pacer Jayden Seales was simply brilliant versus Australia on Day 1 of the 1st Test match at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

26 Jun 2025
Travis Head

Travis Head slams his 19th fifty in Test cricket: Stats

Australian batter Travis Head hit a half-century on Day 1 of the 1st Test against West Indies at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.

25 Jun 2025
Cameron Green

Cameron Green: Decoding his crunch batting stats for Australia

Australian Test captain Pat Cummins has backed Cameron Green to take up the No. 3 batting position in the national team for a longer duration.

24 Jun 2025
Pat Cummins

West Indies vs Australia, 1st Test: Preview and stats 

Fresh from a defeat in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final against South Africa, Australia will now take on hosts West Indies in a two-Test series.

24 Jun 2025
Virat Kohli

'His wrists are incredible': Sam Konstas hails 'idol' Virat Kohli

Australian cricket prodigy Sam Konstas, who had a heated exchange with Indian star Virat Kohli during his debut Test in December last year, has now called the latter "one of his biggest idols."