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  Gujarat Titans name Matthew Hayden as new batting coach ahead of IPL 2026

  Cricket | March 10, 2026 13:46 IST

  With the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 season all set to kick off on March 28, Gujarat Titans took centre stage and announced the appointment of former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden as their new batting coach.

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  'Stay in commentary box': Hayden roasts Stuart Broad during England's 2nd innings collapse - WATCH

  Cricket | November 22, 2025 14:24 IST

  Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden had some fun at the expense of Stuart Broad during a commentary stint together in the first Ashes Test in Perth. Australia got off to a rollicking start in the 205-run chase after England were skittled out for 164 in their innings innings.

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  'He's a Ferrari': Matthew Hayden showers praise on veteran India batter ahead of Australia ODIs

  Cricket | October 17, 2025 14:21 IST

  Former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden recently came forward and heaped massive praise on veteran India batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as team India gears up to take on Australia in a white ball series.

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  Australia legend's bold bet: Nude walk at MCG if Joe Root fails to score 100 in Ashes

  Cricket | September 12, 2025 13:55 IST

  Australia are set to host England for the Ashes series in November this year. The anticipation is already huge around the series and former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden has claimed that he will walk around MCG nude if England's in-form batter Joe Root doesn't score a century in the Ashes.

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  Do you know which Manchester United legend has 236-run partnership with Matthew Hayden?

  Cricket | August 12, 2025 21:04 IST

  In the summer of 1992, legendary batter Matthew Hayden and Manchester United legend Gary Neville stitched a formidable partnership of 236 runs as Greenmount defeated Astley Bridge in the Bolton League's Hammers Cup.

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  Top 10 highest individual scores in Tests in an innings, Wiaan Mulder joins elite list

  Cricket | July 07, 2025 16:36 IST

  Test cricket has witnessed a lot of historic knocks in its rich history. South Africa's Wiaan Mulder played one such knock in the second Test match against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, smashing a triple hundred.

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  Matthew Hayden slams 'defensive effort' of Australia in WTC final against South Africa

  Cricket | June 14, 2025 15:57 IST

  Former 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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  Not Marco Jansen or Rabada! Ex-Australian cricketer picks 24-year-old as SA's X-factor for WTC Final

  Cricket | June 09, 2025 17:25 IST

  The bowling attacks may be on par for both South Africa and Australia ahead of the World Test Championship final, apart from the experience for the Aussie trio; however, it is the batting where the Proteas will have to close the gap between the two teams, eyeing a maiden world title.

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  'Why weren't there two noises?': Matthew Hayden questions umpires over KL Rahul's dismissal

  Cricket | November 22, 2024 23:45 IST

  KL Rahul batted well for his 26 as he held one end up while the early wickets were falling. However, after spending a considerable amount at the crease, the Indian batter was given out in a decision that seemed controversial to many.

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  Matthew Hayden contradicts Ricky Ponting's prediction for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

  Cricket | August 22, 2024 8:44 IST

  Australia last defeated India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy back in 2014/15 on home soil 2-0 (4). Since then the two teams have played each other four times and India have won on all four occasions, both at home and away.

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  IPL 2024: Matthew Hayden fumes over LSG batters' lack of intent against SRH

  Cricket | May 09, 2024 15:10 IST

  Hayden particularly pointed out LSG batters’ run-scoring in the first six overs comparing it with the SRH openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma. Thanks to their aggression, SRH chased down the target of 166 runs in less than 10 overs.

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  India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023: Matthew Hayden advises Rohit Sharma on how to tackle Shaheen Afridi

  Cricket | September 01, 2023 17:08 IST

  "You've got to be conservative against Shaheen Afridi. Remember back to the (T20) World Cup (in the UAE in 2021) more recently. Shaheen was able to take early wickets," Hayden said.

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  IND vs AUS T20I Series: Virat recently returned to form and could bat at the opening position

  Cricket | September 18, 2022 17:15 IST

  IND vs AUS T20I Series: Matthew Hayden has backed Virat Kohli for the No 3 spot in the Playing Xi suggesting he is not suitable for opening

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  ICC T20I World Cup: Matthew Hayden set to join Pakistan support staff ahead of marquee tournament

  Cricket | September 09, 2022 14:02 IST

  ICC T20I World Cup: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) earlier today announced that left-handed batter Matthew Hayden will join their squad and will be the team's mentor for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022.

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  Ponting, Hayden slam Cricket Australia after Langer resigns

  Cricket | February 05, 2022 10:38 IST

  Langer resigned from his post on Saturday, unhappy with the short-term contract extension offered by Cricket Australia after a marathon seven-hour board meeting.

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  Kohli has achieved a lot but Babar's ability to react to ball is second to none: Hayden

  Cricket | November 11, 2021 21:30 IST

  Pakistan's Australian batting consultant Matthew Hayden has no doubt that Virat Kohli has so far achieved a lot more than the younger Babar Azam but the Pakistan skipper is second to none.

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  T20 World Cup 2021: Win against India gave Pakistan momentum, says Matthew Hayden

  Cricket | November 10, 2021 19:16 IST

  Pakistan's batting consultant Matthew Hayden believes the 10-wicket thrashing of arch-rivals India set the tone for his side in the ongoing T20 World Cup and cited the players' commitment to training and spirituality as the reasons for a stupendous unbeaten run so far.

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  IND vs PAK T20 World Cup: Hayden impressed by sporting brotherhood displayed by India and Pakistan

  Cricket | October 26, 2021 18:05 IST

  Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden has hailed the "sporting brotherhood" displayed by arch-rivals India and Pakistan after their T20 World Cup clash, saying the players have set an example with their conduct.

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  On this day back in 2003: Hayden broke Brian Lara's record for highest score in a Test innings

  Cricket | October 10, 2021 9:24 IST

  Hayden slammed 380 off 437 deliveries, firing 38 fours and 11 sixes en-route his first triple ton. He broke the long-standing record of Brian Lara of 375 runs.

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  Matthew Hayden, Vernon Philander join Pakistan's coaching staff ahead of T20 World Cup

  Cricket | September 13, 2021 16:03 IST

  Hayden and Philander will replace the pair of Misbah ul Haq and Waqar Younis who resigned earlier this month.