Tag: Australias
T20 World Cup: Australia’s Josh Hazlewood says knocking England out is in their best interest | Cricket News
Australia’s Josh Hazlewood says to knock England out of the T20 World Cup would be “in our best interests as well as probably everyone else” after thrashing Namibia. Australia chased down Namibia’s first-innings total in just five overs and four balls to stay unbeaten in the T20 World Cup on Tuesday. Adam Zampa took 4-12…
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England’s Charlie Dean offers support for Australia’s withdrawal from Afghanistan series | Cricket News
England all-rounder Charlie Dean has voiced her support for human rights and says she understands the decision for Australia’s men’s team to pull out of their T20 series with Afghanistan. Cricket Australia recently announced they had withdrawn from their T20 series against Afghanistan in August after being advised by the Australian government of worsening restrictions…
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Cricket World Cup: Nasser Hussain hails Australia’s victory as ‘one of the greatest’ | Cricket News
Nasser Hussain says Australia’s World Cup victory over India will go down as one of the greatest of all time. Pat Cummins’ team snapped the host nation’s 10-match winning streak in the tournament, triumphing by six wickets in the 132,000-seater Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Australia lost their first two matches, convincingly beaten by India…
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Cricket World Cup: Australia’s Mitchell Marsh warns side they must be at their best ahead of Netherlands showdown | Cricket News
Australia batter Mitchell Marsh has hailed the success of the more unheralded teams at the World Cup as “great for world cricket”. Five-time world champions Australia meet the Netherlands in Delhi on Wednesday and are keen to avoid an upset similar to the ones that reigning champions England, Pakistan and South Africa have experienced at…
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South Australia’s Jake Fraser-McGurk smashes fastest one-day hundred in 29 balls | Cricket News
South Australia batter Jake Fraser-McGurk smashed a 29-ball century against Tasmania at the Marsh Cup on Sunday to register the fastest hundred in one-day cricket, eclipsing South Africa great AB de Villiers’ previous record of 31 balls. Replaying to Tasmania’s mammoth 435-9, South Australia were dismissed for 398 at the Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide,…
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Eddie Jones: ‘I’m 100 per cent responsible’ for Australia’s shock Rugby World Cup loss to Fiji | Rugby Union News
Australia head coach Eddie Jones takes “full responsibility” for the Wallabies’ 22-15 defeat to Fiji in Sunday’s Rugby World Cup clash; Australia now in three-way fight for qualification from Pool C with Fiji and Wales Last Updated: 17/09/23 11:27pm Australia’s head coach Eddie Jones took responsibility for the defeat to Fiji Eddie Jones shouldered the…
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Marnus Labuschagne: Batter left out of Australia’s World Cup squad for showpiece tournament in India
Marnus Labuschagne’s World Cup dreams are over after the batter was left out of Australia’s extended 18-member squad for the showpiece tournament in India later this year. Uncapped duo of leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha and all-rounder Aaron Hardie have been picked in the squad, which will be trimmed to 15. A five-match series in South Africa…
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The Ashes: Steve Smith looking for how England and ‘Bazball’ cope with Australia’s bowling attack
Steve Smith invited England to try and make ‘Bazball’ pay off in the Ashes after Australia bowlers took control of the World Test Championship final against India. England have spent the last year establishing themselves as the most daring red-ball team around, scoring at a frantic rate against New Zealand, South Africa and Pakistan and…
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The Ashes: Pat Cummins says summer in England will determine how Australia’s players are remembered
Pat Cummins says his Australia side will be defined by how they fare during the Ashes summer as they look to claim a series victory in England for the first time since 2001. Australia have won the previous three Ashes series down under, including 4-0 under Cummins’ captaincy in 2021/22, and drew 2-2 in England…
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Georgia Roche: Leeds Rhinos and England half-back to join Newcastle Knights in Australia’s NRLW
Georgia Roche wants to move to the NRLW for the 2023 season Leeds Rhinos and England half-back Georgia Roche has become the second England international to sign a professional deal in Australia’s NRLW. Rhinos head coach Lois Forsell confirmed the 22-year-old’s departure on Friday, and she is expected to link up with Newcastle Knights next…
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