Cricket Australia has announced a string of new rules for their domestic one-dayers that will see the first ever game played in October between Tasmania and Queensland. The changes that were announced were as follows: 45-overs a side, played over two i…

Australia will tour India this October for 2 Test matches and 3 ODIs. The first test will be played at the Oct 1 and the final ODI will be played in Oct 24. Here are fixtures of India vs Australia 2010.

DateTeamsMatchVenueTime
01 Oct 10India vs Aust…

Sachin Tendulkar got to his fifth double-century in Test match cricket when he converted his 48th century in Tests into a huge innings. It was the fourth day second Test match at the SSC in Colombo, and in partnership with Suresh Raina, Tendulkar’…

The 2010 edition of the Ashes series between Australia and England will be played from November this year. The first Test match will be played in November at Brisbane. Already, it has been announced that the sale of tickets for the premier Test cricket…

Pakistan Cricket Board is hosting Australia for two Test matches in England. After the completion of 2 T20s, the test series starts July 13, Tuesday. Australia was defeated in both the T20s played earlier this month. Pakistan team seems to have gain s…

Ryan Harris to return to Australia due to injury Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris will return to Australia after picking up a right knee injury during the one-day series in England against England. Ryan will miss the remaining games on the VB Tour of…

England is hosting Australia vs Pakistan series 2010 that starts from the 5th of July. Pakistan will be playing four warm-ups against MCC and three other English country before they start the 1st T20 on July 5. The series in England will host two T20s…

The day before – Gary K and MSD discussing team strategy against Australia – “So MS, what do you think should we do if we win the toss?” “You tell me Gary. YOU are the coach!” “Look I motivate Gouti, Yuvi, Rohit and Jadeja to perform. That takes some…(read more)

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee may never play international cricket again after his latest injury setback. The 33-year-old had elbow surgery in December and has since been ruled out for the entire Australian summer.
Despite admitting he could have bowled his last ball for his country, Lee is remaining upbeat. According to the player, if his [...]

London, Jan 27 (ANI): Australia is all set to rest Shane Watson and Doug Bollinger for Friday’s ODI against Pakistan after taking an unassailable lead of 3-0.

Watson and Bollinger will be rested for the remaining matches of the ODI series against Pakistan.

Selectors may also [...]

Sydney, Jan.27 (ANI): The Australian cricketers decision to give a miss to the third edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is both wise and promising, feels noted columnist Peter Roebuck.

In an article for the Sydney Morning Herald, Roebuck opines that the Australians are fully aware of the workload [...]

Melbourne, Jan 12 (ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting handed his baggy green cap which was with him for previous 117 tests to maker Albion so that it can undergo makeover and be with him on time for the Hobart Test.
The baggy green cap was falling apart at the seams, and required the urgent restoration.
The Australian [...]

Sydney, Jan 12 (ANI): Australian opening batsman Simon Katich has been cleared to play in the third and final Test against Pakistan, starting on Thursday at the Bellerive Oval.
Katich, who missed the second Test victory with a badly bruised forearm, proved his fitness at a lengthy training session in Hobart on Tuesday morning.
NSW batsman Phillip [...]

Melbourne, Dec. 26 (ANI): Australia’’s star-studded domestic Twenty20 competition begins on Monday and big hitting West Indies captain Chris Gayle will lead the international charge.
Gayle has joined forces with Western Australia, while fellow international stars Shahid Afridi and Kieron Pollard (South Australia), Dwayne Bravo (Victoria), Daniel Vettori (Queensland), Sohail Tanvir (Victoria), Dwayne Smith (NSW) and [...]

Melbourne, Dec. 26 (ANI): Australian openers Shane Watson and Simon Katich fell agonisingly short of centuries, but their side was in a commanding position against Pakistan on the first day of the first Test of the series at the MCG here.
Australia were 3-305 at stumps on the first day after Watson and Katich posted a [...]

Melbourne, Dec. 26 (ANI): Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting urged Pakistan to bring on a bouncer war as he declared himself an almost certain starter for his 13th Boxing Day Test.
According to the Courier Mail, Ponting will wear an arm guard to protect his sore left elbow – but insists he has no fear about [...]

Australia vs Pakistan, 1st Test
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, December 26-30, 2009
Match starts at 23:30 GMT
Ground Reality and Pitch: Melbourne Cricket Ground or the MCG as it is more popularly known, is a premier cricket ground located in Yarra Park in inner Melbourne. The MCG, which is the largest stadium in Australia, is traditionally known to [...]

Melbourne, Dec. 25 (ANI): The Australian batting line up is expecting a flurry of short pitch deliveries from the Pakistani pacers in the wake of West Indian captain Chris Gayle’’s  disclosure that Aussie captain Ricky Ponting  is weak against short-pitched balls.
The Kangaroos are waiting for the final call on Ponting’s fitness, who was hit on [...]

Dubai, Dec. 25 (ANI): Australia will need to beat Pakistan comprehensively in the three-Test series starting in Melbourne on Saturday if it is to retain its third position in the Reliance Mobile ICC Test Championship table.
Australia starts the series with a difference of 33 rating points relative to sixth-placed Pakistan and this gap means it [...]

Perth, Dec 21(ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has said that he was not proud of his players” behaviour during the Frank Worrell Trophy series against the West Indies, and would address the group on the issue ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan.
“I”m not proud of the fact. I”m sure the players aren”t proud [...]