It was the moment that summed up this England white-ball tour of India: just as it appeared the world’s number one team were on the ropes, an error drastically altered the course of the contest. At least England’s inquest into a 14th defeat in 21 one-day internationals, stretching back to the start of the World … Read more
The Australian women’s cricket team dished out multiple hilarious sledges to England at the Australian Cricket Awards on Monday night while playing an awards cermony drinking game. It came in the wake of their triumphant Ashes Series against England, where they embarrassed the tourists with a 16-0 whitewash to retain the Series. In high spirits … Read more
Aussie cricket stars and fans have been left furious by an umpire’s call that prevented the side from taking a crucial wicket in the thrilling last day of the Boxing Day Test against India. Mitchell Starc and his teammates were convinced he had trapped Yashasvi Jaiswal LBW, so skipper Pat Cummins chose to review it … Read more
Adam Hollioake chuckles from the ice bath at his home on the Gold Coast. ‘I do it every morning,’ he says. ‘And I f***ing hate it. ‘When I say I hate it, it’s the anxiety of getting in, and then the five minutes that I’m in it. I’m just bad with cold.’ Why then does … Read more
Cricket fans have lashed out in outrage after Indian star Virat Kohli copped a fine instead of a suspension after admitting to smashing his shoulder into Australian teen sensation Sam Konstas during a dramatic opening to the Boxing Day Test. The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Thursday night that it had docked Kohli one … Read more
Cricket fans on social media have lashed out at Ricky Ponting after the Channel 7 commentator rose to the defence of Sam Konstas on Boxing Day. The 19-year-old dazzled fans at the MCG on his Test debut, ramping Jasprit Bumrah twice – with one of his strikes going for six – before he went on … Read more
Virat Kohli is likely to avoid a suspension following his altercation with Test debutant Sam Konstas at the MCG on Boxing Day. The 19-year-old opener enjoyed a memorable start to his first Test, bringing up a half-century before being dismissed for lbw by Ravindra Jadeja for 60 runs. There was, though, an unsavoury moment during … Read more
Sam Konstas has become an instant hero for Aussie sport fans after he made one of the most remarkable starts to an international career by boldly taking on India in front of 90,000 fans at the MCG on Thursday. The 19-year-old showed nerves of steel on debut by attacking Jasprit Bumrah – the world’s No.1 … Read more
Indian superstar Virat Kohli has tried to bully Australian sensation Sam Konstas by shoulder-charging him as the 19-year-old was racing to an incredible half century on debut at the Boxing Day Test. The former skipper slammed his right shoulder into the batter in between overs, with Konstas exchanging some angry words with him before his … Read more
Bumrah has been outstanding during Border-Gavaskar series Paceman has almost single-handedly carried India’s attack By JAMES COONEY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 18:54 EST, 23 December 2024 | Updated: 09:29 EST, 24 December 2024 Veteran sports commentator Ian Maurice has blamed political correctness for cricket’s failure to hold Indian superstar Jasprit Bumrah up to scrutiny for … Read more