Joe Burns
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Joe Burns, former Australia batter, left out of Italy’s T20 World Cup squad despite influential role
Cricket | Dec 17, 2025, 04:20 PM ISTJoe Burns will not play for Italy at the 2026 T20 World Cup after no contract agreement was reached. Despite leading Italy to qualification, he misses out as Wayne Madsen is named captain, with the board prioritising stability and continuity.
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Would love to play India in Game one, Australia in the final: Italy's Joe Burns on big T20 WC dreams
Cricket | Jul 17, 2025, 04:53 PM ISTItaly skipper and former Australian batter, Joe Burns, admitted that the T20 World Cup 2026 qualification was yet to sink in for him and his boys as the European nation achieved what no Italian side had done before and is getting ready for the big stage.
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Ex-Australian cricketer makes switch to Italy in bid to play 2026 T20 World Cup in India
Cricket | May 28, 2024, 09:25 AM ISTJoe Burns, the 34-year-old Australian batter is set to make a move to Italy for the latter part of his career after confirming his brother's death which happened earlier this year. Burns, who represented Australia in 29 matches across two formats, last played for his country in 2020 against India.
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Watch: Wasim Jaffer takes hilarious jibe on Warner pushing Joe Burns out of playing XI in Sydney
Cricket | Jan 06, 2021, 04:36 PM ISTWasim Jaffer strikes again with a funny video depicting David Warner returning from injury to find his place back in the playing XI at the cost of out-of-form Joe Burns.
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Fan trolls out-of-form Steve Smith, Joe Burns during New Zealand vs Pakistan second Test
Cricket | Jan 04, 2021, 05:13 PM ISTBurns and Smith have both failed to contribute to the scoreboard in the two matches they played in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series.
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AUS vs IND | Joe Burns dropped as David Warner, Will Pucovski return for 3rd Test in Sydney
Cricket | Dec 30, 2020, 12:05 PM ISTBurns has been dropped after his scores of 8, 51*, 0 and 4 in the first two Tests and will Warner all set to make his return after having recovered from the groin injury he incurred during the ODI series against India.
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AUS vs IND: Australia ready to repeat Adelaide show in every venue, says Burns
Cricket | Dec 21, 2020, 05:01 PM ISTOz opener Joe Burns warns they are the best team in the world and are capable of winning at any venue as they did in Adelaide two days ago.
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Aus vs Ind: Mohammed Shami, Virat Kohli big losses for India, says Joe Burns
Cricket | Dec 21, 2020, 10:39 AM ISTBurns shows confidence in the Australian team saying they are currently the best team in the world.
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Aus vs Ind: I hope he makes no runs at all, says Joe Burns on Prithvi Shaw
Cricket | Dec 21, 2020, 09:04 AM ISTBurns gives a tongue-in-cheek reply when asked what advice will he give to struggling Indian opener Prithvi Shaw.
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Aus vs Ind: Joe Burns cleared for second Test, Will Pucovski ruled out
Cricket | Dec 20, 2020, 03:06 PM ISTAustralia's Joe Burns was on Sunday cleared to play the second Test against India, but young Will Pucovski was ruled out as he continues to recover from concussion.
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Aus vs Ind, 1st Test: Bumrah strikes twice in opening session on Day 2
Cricket | Dec 18, 2020, 06:43 PM ISTAustralia were 35 for two after dismissing India for 244 at the end of the opening session on the second day of the first Test.
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1st Test | Paine hints at a Burns-Wade opening combo for Australia
Cricket | Dec 16, 2020, 11:21 PM ISTPaine says 21-year-old allrounder Cameron Green is medically fit to make his test debut in the day-night fixture, but won’t divulge whether struggling opener Joe Burns will play.
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AUS vs IND: Darren Lehmann backs Joe Burns to replace David Warner in pink-ball Test
Cricket | Dec 15, 2020, 07:49 PM ISTBurns' below-par start to the Marsh Sheffield Shield season gave rise to a widespread debate as several former cricketers called for the prodigiously talented Will Pucovski to be handed a Test debut.
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AUS vs IND: 'Sticking with Joe Burns for first Test': Ricky Ponting wants Australia to back opener
Cricket | Dec 15, 2020, 07:53 PM ISTHe scored 4, 0, 0, 1 in his last four innings during the two warm-up games ahead of the four-Test series against India.
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Australia vs India: Shane Warne picks Matthew Wade ahead of Joe Burns for first Test
Cricket | Dec 13, 2020, 05:30 PM ISTWarne prefers Matthew Wade over Joe Burns as one of the openers, says Burns is ‘horribly out of form’.
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Aus vs Ind: My gut feel is just no for Joe Burns as opener, says Allan Border
Cricket | Dec 13, 2020, 11:02 AM ISTThe opener scored just one run over two innings against India in the warm-up game while Marcus Harris was unimpressive as well.
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AUS vs IND: Indian bowlers are going to pose huge threat, says opener Joe Burns ahead of Test series
Cricket | Dec 03, 2020, 03:55 PM ISTThe Indian bowlers played a key role in helping India win the 2018-2019 Test series 2-1, the first by India in Australia.
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Tour games will be Australia's opportunity to land first punch before Tests: Joe Burns
Cricket | Dec 03, 2020, 11:49 AM ISTJoe Burns said spending time in the middle during the A games will help them get a measure of the visiting batsmen and bowlers.
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India tour of Australia: Aussie team management to stick to Joe Burns as opener for Tests
Cricket | Nov 25, 2020, 11:44 AM ISTDespite calls from various quarters to draft in young Will Pucovski for the upcoming Test series against India as an opener ahead of experienced Joe Burns, Langer hints the latter remains the first choice.
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Aus vs Ind: 'You don't break something that is working'; Warner inclines towards Joe Burns as opener
Cricket | Nov 23, 2020, 11:16 AM ISTWill Pucovski's splendid form in first-class cricket has put pressure on out-of-form Joe Burns as co-opener to David Warner for the upcoming Test series.