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'In lap of gods now': Mitchell Marsh reacts to Australia's situation in T20 WC after SL loss

Cricket | Feb 17, 2026, 07:10 AM IST

Australia are almost out of the T20 World Cup and might get officially knocked out today without playing if Zimbabwe beat Ireland. Australia captain Mitchell Marsh admitted that the team's situation is not great at the moment and that they are in the lap of gods now.

Nathan Lyon's special Galle connection! Legendary spinner reaches 550 wickets during Sri Lanka Test

Cricket | Feb 08, 2025, 07:34 PM IST

Nathan Lyon has become just the third Australian bowler to take 550 wickets in Test cricket. Lyon got to the milestone on Day 3 of the second Test match against Sri Lanka. He has a special connection with Galle, the venue where he got to his 550th Test scalp.

Australia hand Sri Lanka their biggest Test defeat as Kuhnemann, Lyon star in Galle

Cricket | Apr 01, 2025, 09:56 AM IST

Sri Lanka were no-match for Australia in the first Test of the two-match series in Galle as they were consigned to their biggest defeat in the format. Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon starred with the ball after Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith and Josh Inglis hit big runs.

Steve Smith wants Australia to 'adapt quickly' on surfaces of Sri Lanka for Test series

Cricket | Jan 28, 2025, 08:28 PM IST

Steve Smith will be leading Australia in the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka as regular skipper Pat Cummins is out due to his injury and also due to the birth of his child. Smith has asked his team to adapt to the Sri Lankan conditions quickly.

Steve Smith cleared to rejoin Australia Test squad ahead of Sri Lanka series after injury scare

Cricket | Jan 20, 2025, 08:25 PM IST

Steve Smith sustained an issue to his right elbow during his stint in the Big Bash League. Smith's departure with the Australian team for their camp in Dubai was delayed due to his injury. Smith consulted a doctor and has now been cleared to rejoin the team.

Travis Head an option to open in Test series against Sri Lanka, says chief selector Bailey

Cricket | Jan 10, 2025, 01:25 PM IST

Travis Head was in top form in the Border-Gavaskar series when he piled up 448 runs in nine innings at an average of 56. Australia's chief selector George Bailey has stated that Head could be a potential option to open in the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.

Steve Smith reveals Axar-Jadeja combo as reason for picking young player in Test squad

Cricket | Jan 10, 2025, 12:26 PM IST

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith has played a huge role in getting Cooper Connolly a Test call-up for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka. Connolly is a left-handed all-rounder who bowls spin but has played only four first-class matches so far. Why was he picked then? Smith reveals

Australia announce Test squad for Sri Lanka tour, Steve Smith to lead

Cricket | Jan 09, 2025, 07:22 AM IST

Australia's regular captain Pat Cummins will miss the Sri Lanka tour to remain at home for the birth of his second child and will also manage his ankle injury. Meanwhile, Steve Smith has been named the captain for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.

Pat Cummins likely to miss Sri Lanka tour for birth of his second child

Cricket | Jan 02, 2025, 06:18 PM IST

Australia skipper Pat Cummins is set to lead Australia in the fifth and final Test going through the entire home summer unscathed. Australia are set to tour Sri Lanka after the India series but they might have to play under the new captain with Cummins expected to miss.

Pat Cummins is set to become a father for the second time

Pat Cummins likely to miss Sri Lanka Test for birth of his second child

Cricket | Oct 16, 2024, 01:35 PM IST

Australia might be without their regular skipper Pat Cummins for one of the two Tests against Sri Lanka or probably the whole series next year in January-February with the pacer set to be on paternity leave for the birth of his second child.

Chamari Athapaththu was dismissed for a 12-ball three

'Play a shot Chamari': Alyssa Healy teases Athapaththu, Sri Lanka captain gets out next ball - WATCH

Cricket | Oct 06, 2024, 03:19 PM IST

Australia kicked their campaign off with a win against Sri Lanka but it wasn't in the usual convincing way as the six-time champions are habitual of, in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024. Sri Lanka failed to get a huge score and captain Chamari Athapaththu's dismissal was a key moment in the game.

A hoarding fell off in the Lucknow match between Australia

AUS vs SL: Windstorm in Lucknow results in falling hoarding as spectators run for shelter - WATCH

Cricket | Oct 17, 2023, 02:51 PM IST

A windstorm along with some rain hit Lucknow's BRSABV Ekana Stadium during the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match between Australia and Sri Lanka on Monday, October 16. The windstorm resulted in one of the hoardings of the top tier falling onto the spectators sitting below, forcing them to rush off.

David Warner was fuming at the umpire while Euro 2024 saw a

India TV Sports Wrap on October 17: Today's top 10 trending news stories

Other Sports | Oct 17, 2023, 10:39 AM IST

India TV Sports Wrap on October 17: Australia notched up their first win of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 against Sri Lanka while Euro 2024 qualifiers saw a few more teams secure spots and an abandonment as well. Here are the top 10 trending news stories from the sporting world on October 17.

Glenn Maxwell scripted history by breaking the world record

Glenn Maxwell breaks massive six-hitting world record, leaves behind Pollard during cameo vs SL

Cricket | Oct 17, 2023, 08:24 AM IST

Australia achieved their maiden win in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup after beating Sri Lanka by five wickets. The five-time champions are on the board and the man who took them to the finishing line, Glenn Maxwell, achieved a special world record of six-hitting on way to his 21-ball 31* cameo.

David Warner wasn't happy with the umpire's decision as

WATCH: David Warner seemingly abuses umpire after controversial call as ball-tracking under scanner

Cricket | Oct 17, 2023, 07:52 AM IST

The umpiring standards have left too much to be desired in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup as another bout of doubtful calls had to be countered by Australia and Sri Lanka in Lucknow on Monday, October 16. The fans too were not happy with the ball-tracking again.

Australia will be eager to get first points on the board

AUS vs SL, World Cup 2023: Lucknow pitch report, weather forecast, probable XIs and live telecast

Cricket | Oct 17, 2023, 08:48 AM IST

It is not often that Australia are at the bottom of the points table in an ICC Cricket World Cup but unimaginable has happened as the Pat Cummins-led side has been unable to get collective performances together with two losses so far. Monday provides an opportunity for them to get the first points.

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