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Tim Paine calls it quit as Aus Test captain after sending explicit messages to female co-worker
Cricket | Nov 19, 2021, 04:07 PM ISTReports claimed a Cricket Tasmania employee was offended by 'Mr Paine's sexually explicit, unwelcome and unsolicited photograph of his genitals in addition to the graphic sexual comments'.
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Australia T20 World Cup star Marsh isn't guaranteed spot in Ashes, says chief selector Bailey
Cricket | Nov 15, 2021, 04:18 PM ISTAustralia's chairman of selectors George Bailey says Mitchell Marsh's incredible match-winning knock in the final of the T20 World Cup 'will carry little weight' when the Ashes squad is picked.
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Eddings resigns as Cricket Australia chairman
Cricket | Oct 13, 2021, 10:22 AM ISTEarl Eddings on Wednesday stepped down as Cricket Australia chairman after losing support from several states and Richard Freudenstein was given the role of interim chief.
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Cricket Australia to announce indefinite postponement of one-off Test against Afghanistan
Cricket | Sep 29, 2021, 04:31 PM ISTThe one-off Test was originally scheduled in 2020 but was postponed to November 27 this year because of COVID-19. The Australian Cricketers Association (ACA) had supported CA's decision to put the game on hold.
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Bio-bubbles have cumulative impact, need balance to avoid excessive mental health toll: Experts
Cricket | Sep 19, 2021, 03:57 PM ISTCA's mental health lead Matt Burgin and chief medical officer Dr John Orchard made the observations in an article for the British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine.
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Do not penalise us for our cultural and religious environment: ACB CEO to Cricket Australia
Cricket | Sep 10, 2021, 05:56 PM ISTCricket Australia (CA) on Thursday said that its men's team's season-opening Test against Afghanistan, slated to start on November 27 in Hobart, will be scrapped due if Taliban doesn't allow women in sports.
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Cricket Australia to cancel Afghanistan Test if Taliban bans women's cricket
Cricket | Sep 09, 2021, 10:38 AM ISTCricket Australia confirmed it would be unable to proceed with the planned Test at Hobart from November 27 if news reports of Taliban views on the women's game were true.
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Taliban has banned women's sports in Afghanistan: Report
Other Sports | Sep 09, 2021, 10:28 AM ISTLast Saturday, Taliban special forces in camouflage fired their weapons into the air to end a protest march in Kabul by women demanding equal rights.
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Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley releases statement backing coach Justin Langer
Cricket | Aug 18, 2021, 03:03 PM ISTLanger was in the news after reports of a heated argument with a CA staff member over a video of Bangladesh's winning celebrations. The saga led to questions over the 50-year-old's future as coach.
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CA clears top Australian players for IPL return before ICC T20 World Cup
Cricket | Aug 15, 2021, 01:01 PM ISTCA has issued No Objection Certificates for the players to return to the IPL next month, while a planned T20 tri-series with Afghanistan and West Indies may be re-purposed as (T20) World Cup warm-ups
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Justin Langer in heated exchange with Cricket Australia staff member over B'desh team celebrations
Cricket | Aug 11, 2021, 11:08 PM ISTThe incident took place after host Bangladesh had taken a 3-0 unassailable lead to register their first-ever bilateral series win over the Aussies.
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Former skipper George Bailey named Australia's new selection chief
Cricket | Aug 01, 2021, 10:45 AM ISTThe 38-year-old Bailey takes over the top job ahead of this year's T20 World Cup, the home Ashes series and away tours to the subcontinent.
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India, Australia, 15 others express interest to host ICC white-ball events during next cycle
Cricket | Jul 05, 2021, 03:18 PM ISTBCCI last month decided to bid for three global events -- including two World Cups in shorter formats -- during the next cycle that starts from 2024, but the Indian board is not keen on paying any hosting fee.
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Australia appoint Michael Di Venuto, Jeff Vaughan as assistant coaches
Cricket | Jul 01, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTThe duo will join head coach Justin Langer's coaching staff on a full-time basis ahead of a busy summer that includes the Ashes series.
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Australia chief selector expects players to forgo IPL if it clashes with planned T20 tri-series
Cricket | Jun 16, 2021, 05:09 PM ISTAustralia is hoping to finalise a T20 tri-series with West Indies and Afghanistan just before the T20 World Cup which will be held in October-November.
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Cricket Australia adds six players to preliminary squad for upcoming tours of WI, Bangladesh
Cricket | Jun 08, 2021, 04:01 PM ISTAustralia's white-ball squad for the upcoming series swelled to 29 after the selection committee called up Ben McDermott, Dan Christian, Cameron Green, Ashton Turner, Wes Agar and Nathan Ellis.
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Usman Khawaja working with CA to ensure more South Asian representation in Australian cricket
Cricket | Jun 04, 2021, 05:04 PM ISTWhen he made his international debut at the SCG, his home ground, in an Ashes Test in 2011, the top-order batter became the first Muslim and the first player of Pakistani descent to represent Australia.
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Australia cricketers to chip in for India Covid-19 relief through gaming
Cricket | Jun 02, 2021, 03:12 PM ISTThe likes of pace bowlers Pat Cummins, Mitch Starc, Josh Hazlewood and spinner Nathan Lyon will be on live stream as they will talk cricket and play video games.
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CA yet to discuss Australian players' participation in remaining IPL matches in UAE
Cricket | May 31, 2021, 04:27 PM ISTClose to 40 Australians, including players, coaches, officials and commentators were part of the IPL bandwagon before the league was halted on May 4 after COVID-19 breached its bio-bubble
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Australian players doubtful for remaining IPL 2021 matches in UAE
Cricket | May 30, 2021, 04:07 PM ISTThe BCCI on Saturday approved IPL's resumption in September in the UAE. The organisers were forced to suspend the league earlier this month after multiple cases of COVID-19 were reported inside the bio-bubble.