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MUMBAI: Led by Hardik Pandya for the first time in an ODI, India will take a glimpse into the future, as well as conduct a few auditions for the ICC ODI World Cup which will be held in the country in October-November, when they take on a strong Australian side in the first ODI of […]

After the Border Gavaskar Trophy, the Indian and Australian teams will now go toe to toe in a 3 match ODI contest. The first ODI is scheduled for Friday, March 17 in Mumbai.Over the decades India vs Australia ODI clashes have produced some absolute gems. The last time India and Australia played a bilateral series […]

MUMBAI: If India have lost out on Shreyas Iyer due to a back injury, Australia too have an injury concern ahead of the three-match ODI series, which will kick off at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday.TOI has learnt that star opener David Warner will only play in the opening ODI if he is able to […]

NEW DELHI: Former Pak pacer Shoaib Akhtar wants to see arch-rivals India and Pakistan to clash in the finals of the Asia Cup and ODI World Cup later in the year.Akhtar, who is currently playing in the Legends League Masters in Qatar, also wants Asia Cup 2023 to be held in Sri Lanka if not […]

MUMBAI: “I thought I will end up teaching but thankfully cricket took off for me,” says the Australian all-rounder Tahlia McGrath, who almost contemplated quitting because of a stress fracture in her back. Thankfully for Australia, the 27-year-old fought through the pain, underwent a long rehab process, worked on her game and is now the […]

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians became the first team to qualify for the playoffs as they kept their unbeaten record intact with a comfortable 55-run victory over Gujarat Giants in their reverse fixture in the Women’s Premier League at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.Riding on skipper Harmanpreet Kaur‘s 51 followed by a superb bowling performance, Mumbai again […]

Steve Smith will continue to lead Australia in the white-ball leg of the team’s India tour, after Pat Cummins, who lost his mother to illness recently, decided to stay back home to be with his family. Cummins had flown back to Australia before the start of the third Test and missed two of the four […]

NEW DELHI: A new venue but no change of fortune for Royal Challengers Bangalore as their agonising wait to taste a victory in the Women’s Premier League continued with fifth defeat on the trot on Monday.Playing for the first time at DY Patil Stadium, RCB dished out a much-improved performance but Marizanne Kapp (32*) and […]

MELBOURNE: Former Australian pace bowler Michael Kasprowicz has labelled the pitch for the Ahmedabad Test as “bat-a-thon” and criticised the pace bowlers, led by Mitchell Starc, for not bowling enough bouncers and toe-crushers.Kasprowicz, who played 38 Tests and was part of the Australian side that won the 2004-05 series in India, added the team management […]