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Swaminarayan Temple in Australia's Melbourne defaced with 'hateful racial slurs'
India | Jul 24, 2025, 11:05 AM ISTPresident of the Hindu Council of Australia, Victoria chapter, Makrand Bhagwat, expressed deep shock at the vandalism of the holy place.
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AUS C vs WI C WCL 2025 Highlights: Australia win by eight wickets, with 63 balls remaining
Cricket | Jul 23, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTAustralia will play West Indies in their second game of the ongoing World Championship of Legends. Their first game against England was called off due to rain. West Indies won their last game against England.
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Indian man brutally attacked in Australia, left unconscious on street in suspected racist assault
World | Jul 23, 2025, 12:16 PM ISTSouth Australia Police arrested a 20-year-old man from Enfield on Sunday and charged him with assault causing harm. However, the rest of the attackers fled the scene and are yet to be identified.
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Australia announce playing XI for first West Indies T20I, Mitch Owen set to make debut
Cricket | Jul 20, 2025, 10:14 AM ISTWith Australia all set to take on the West Indies in a five-game T20I series, with the first game set to kick off on July 20, Cricket Australia recently came forward and announced their playing XI for the first T20I of the series.
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WI vs AUS T20I Series: Squads, Schedule, Venues, Live Streaming, and all you need to know
Cricket | Jul 18, 2025, 11:36 AM ISTAfter the conclusion of the three-game Test series, Australia and the West Indies will lock horns across a five-game T20I series. Here are the all you need to know details about the upcoming series between the two sides.
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Andre Russell set to retire from International cricket during T20I series against Australia
Cricket | Jul 16, 2025, 11:06 PM ISTFlamboyant West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is set to retire from international cricket after the first two T20Is against Australia. The decision comes as a shock, given the T20 World Cup is only seven months away.
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Mitchell Starc joins Glenn McGrath, becomes second Australia pacer to play 100 Test matches
Cricket | Jul 12, 2025, 11:56 PM ISTMitchell Starc has become only the second Australian pacer to feature in 100 Test matches, joining former pacer Glenn McGrath. Australia left Nathan Lyon out for the Pink-ball Test against West Indies as they went with four pacers for the third Test.
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WI vs AUS pitch report: How will surface in Sabina Park play for Day-Night third Test?
Cricket | Jul 12, 2025, 08:42 PM ISTWest Indies will host Australia for the third Test at the Sabina Park in Kingston. It will be a Day-Night match, starting at 12 am IST. Check out the pitch report ahead of the blockbuster clash.
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Nathan Lyon poised to break Glenn McGrath's historic Test record
Cricket | Jul 09, 2025, 01:28 PM ISTNathan Lyon is set to become Australia's second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket history. Glenn McGrath holds the record with 563 wickets to his name, while Lyon currently has 562. He can break the record in the third Test against West Indies.
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Australia national innovation visa: Is it a new gateway to citizenship for global talent? Explained
Explainers | Jul 07, 2025, 12:50 PM ISTAustralia’s national innovation visa offers a pathway to citizenship for high-performing professionals, researchers, artists and athletes who meet strict eligibility criteria.
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World Test Championship 2025-27 points table after Australia and Sri Lanka's wins
Cricket | Jun 28, 2025, 10:54 AM ISTAustralia defeated the West Indies in the first Test of the three-match series, while Sri Lanka hammered Bangladesh in the second Test in stellar shows for both teams. The Aussies put up a strong batting performance in the second innings despite having trailed by 10 runs after the first innings.
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Josh Hazlewood's fifer, middle order brilliance help Australia beat West Indies in 1st Test
Cricket | Jun 28, 2025, 10:06 AM ISTAustralia defeated West Indies in the first Test of the three-match series by 159 runs to start their new World Test Championship cycle on a strong note. Josh Hazlewood picked up a five-wicket haul in the second innings, followed by strong middle-order resilience from the Aussies.
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Pat Cummins reveals long-term number three plans for Australia in Tests
Cricket | Jun 25, 2025, 04:03 PM ISTAustralia captain Pat Cummins revealed long-term number three plans in the Test squad. Marnus Labuschagne had a rough time in the middle and has been dropped from the first Test against West Indies. Cameron Green replaced him.
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Australia announce playing XI for first Test against West Indies; no Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne
Cricket | Jun 24, 2025, 10:33 PM ISTAustralia have announced their playing XI for the first Test against West Indies in Barbados, starting June 25. The Pat Cummins-led side will miss the service of Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne in the opening game of the series.
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Indian-origin man dies in Australia days after police allegedly knelt on his neck during arrest
India | Jun 16, 2025, 01:32 PM ISTGaurav Kundi, a 42-year-old Indian-origin man from Adelaide, Australia, died on June 13 after being hospitalised with a severe brain injury sustained during a police arrest days earlier. Footage shows an Australian police officer allegedly kneeling on Kundi’s neck while he and his wife protested.
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South Africa shatter Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood's streak to claim WTC glory
Cricket | Jun 14, 2025, 09:38 PM ISTSouth Africa ended a 27-year ICC title drought with a record 282-run chase in the WTC Final, breaking Starc, Hazlewood, and Cummins’ unbeaten final records. Markram’s 136 and Bavuma’s 66 sealed a five-wicket win over Australia in a historic Lord’s clash.
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How many teams have defeated Australia in ICC finals after South Africa's WTC win?
Cricket | Jun 14, 2025, 09:18 PM ISTAustralia lost their first ICC final after 15 years as South Africa defeated them in the WTC 2025 final at Lord's. Here is a list of teams that have defeated the mighty Aussies in the ICC finals in senior men's cricket.
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Matthew Hayden slams 'defensive effort' of Australia in WTC final against South Africa
Cricket | Jun 14, 2025, 03:57 PM ISTFormer cricketer Matthew Hayden slammed Australia for their defensive effort in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa. He noted that after picking up two wickets in the fourth innings, Australia didn't close in and put more pressure on the Proteas.
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'Took away the fear of failure' - Wiaan Mulder notes as South Africa set for WTC win
Cricket | Jun 13, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTSouth Africa all-rounder Wiaan Mulder reflected on their phenomenal comeback in the fourth innings of the World Test Championship final against Australia. The Proteas need 69 runs more to win the WTC final against Australia.
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Why did Steve Smith leave field on Day 3 of WTC final vs South Africa?
Cricket | Jun 13, 2025, 08:31 PM ISTStar Australia batter Steve Smith has injured his little finger on the right hand and had to leave the field immediately on Day 3 of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa. He was replaced by Sam Konstas in the field.