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  Usman Khawaja backs Joe Burns to come good in Australia India Test series

  Cricket | November 12, 2020 15:44 IST

  Australia batsman Khawaja has thrown his weight behind incumbent opener Joe Burns who will fight out with Will Pucovski for a place in Australia's starting XI for the upcoming India Australia series.

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  Sanjay Manjrekar talking rubbish, KL Rahul deserves Test selection: Kris Srikkanth

  Cricket | October 28, 2020 21:13 IST

  Former Indian opener and BCCI chief selector said Manjrekar can't think beyond 'Bombay' as far as players' selection is concerned.

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  I let the noise get to me: Mitchell Starc on India's previous tour of Australia

  Cricket | October 27, 2020 19:41 IST

  The Australian pacer said that he is not going to pay attention to outside opinions any more during the upcoming India-Australia series.

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  Sourav Ganguly has assured me India will tour Australia, says Aus cricket chief

  Cricket | October 15, 2020 17:48 IST

  As per the report, the tour will commence with a white-ball component before the four-Test series, which at this stage, begins in Adelaide on December 17-22.

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  India-Australia series: BCCI dials Queensland Health on quarantine

  Cricket | October 09, 2020 20:52 IST

  The Indian cricket team, which is set to tour Australia for a full-fledged series next month, may get a concession for the 14-day mandatory quarantine protocol in place in Queensland where the Indians will land.

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  'Samosa-khichdi' diplomacy in Modi-Morrison virtual summit, leaders share laughter moments

  India | June 04, 2020 13:12 IST

  Displaying the bonhomie that the two leaders share, Morrison said, "I wish I could be there for what has become the famous 'Modi hug' and share my samosas. Next time, it will have to be the Gujarati Khichdi. I will try that in the kitchen before next time we meet in person."

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  Call for 'famous Modi hug' from Down Under; Aussie PM Scott Morisson lauds Indian counterpart

  India | June 04, 2020 11:56 IST

  Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his excellent leadership in testing times, while also saying that he wish he could have been in India for what has become a 'famous Modi hug'. Both Prime Ministers shared a warm conversation at the first India-Australia Virtual Summit.   

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  Once I wanted to pick up the stump and stab Kohli: Australia’s Ed Cowan

  Cricket | March 31, 2017 13:27 IST

  Recalling a run-in with Virat Kohli, former Australia opener Ed Cowan on Friday said he once felt like picking up a stump and stabbing the current India captain after being told something "highly inappropriate".

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  Not sure if Virat Kohli was hinting at me: Steve Smith

  Cricket | March 31, 2017 8:25 IST

  Australian captain Steve Smith today said he was not sure if he was one of the "couple of individuals" from the Australian team who Virat Kohli did not want to be friends with.

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  Australian cricketers are no longer friends, says Virat Kohli

  Cricket | March 28, 2017 13:22 IST

  Indian captain Virat Kohli today said he no longer considers Australian cricketers his friends after being targeted both on and off the field by them in a fiercely-fought Test series that his team won.

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  If something pokes us, we give it right back: Virat Kohli

  Cricket | March 28, 2017 23:53 IST

  Indian captain Virat Kohli today described the 2-1 triumph over Australia as his side's best series win so far, saying his highly motivated teammates give it right back when poked.

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  5 controversies that spiced up the high-voltage India-Australia Test series

  Cricket | March 28, 2017 12:26 IST

  Apart from some sensational batting and bowling performances, the series was also replete with controversies that really spiced up affairs between the two top cricket teams.

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  Will have dinner together once you lose: Jadeja tells loudmouth Matthew Wade

  Cricket | March 28, 2017 6:50 IST

  Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja on Monday said he asked Australian wicketkeeper Mathew Wade to have dinner with him once the Aussies lose to India in the fourth Test at the HPCA stadium here.

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  Disappointed at not getting big scores: Lokesh Rahul

  Cricket | March 27, 2017 7:35 IST

  Indian opener Lokesh Rahul on Sunday said he was disappointed at not being able to capitalise upon the good starts into big score.

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  ‘Flipper’ taught by Shane Warne got me David Warner, says Kuldeep Yadav

  Cricket | March 25, 2017 21:07 IST

  Kuldeep Yadav, who on Saturday made a memorable debut with a four-wicket haul against Australia, revealed that legendary Shane Warne taught him to bowl the flipper which he used to get his maiden Test wicket of David Warner.

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  Sachin Tendulkar showers praises on new ‘spin king’ Kuldeep Yadav

  Cricket | March 25, 2017 18:15 IST

  Spinner Kuldeep Yadav, who bagged four wickets in his debut Test against Australia today, was showered with praises by cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar for his excellent performance.

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  ‘Virat Kohli is Donald Trump of world sport’, says Australian media

  Cricket | March 22, 2017 5:54 IST

  Australian media today dubbed India captain Virat Kohli as Donald Trump of world sport and accused him of spreading fake news regarding their players.

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  Inability to bowl us out will be hurting India: Steve Smith

  Cricket | March 21, 2017 6:03 IST

  Steve Smith today said India's inability to bowl Australia out on the final day of the drawn third cricket Test will be hurting the hosts and the momentum will be with the visitors going into the series deciding final Test in Dharamsala.

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  Combatting Jadeja on final day will be a challenge, says Australian coach

  Cricket | March 20, 2017 8:09 IST

  Australia coach Darren Lehmann on Sunday said it would be a real challenge for his team comprising five left-handers to negotiate the left-arm spin of Ravindra Jadeja on the final day here on Monday.

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  No serious concerns about Kohli’s injury: BCCI

  Cricket | March 17, 2017 7:01 IST

  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday confirmed that there were "no serious concerns" about skipper Virat Kohli's shoulder injury.