Smith and Green played vigilantly and stitched up a massive partnership to see off a comfortable victory in the three-match ODI series.
Usman Khawaja will return to training on Tuesday after being cleared to play the second Test
Almost half of the Australian team currently playing in the T20 International series in India will return home after the third match in Guwahati.
Joe Root became England's most successful batter after he became the first batter from his nation to go past the 19,000-run mark
In the IPL 2024 auction, some notable players went unsold, facing unexpected outcomes despite their credentials.
Mitchell Marsh won the prestigious Allan Border Medal at the 2024 Australian Cricket Awards
Pat Cummins confirmed Australia's new-look batting line-up on Tuesday with Steve Smith to open and Cameron Green at number four in the team to face West Indies in the first Test at Adelaide Oval from Wednesday.
Head coach Justin Langer was in awe of Steve Smith while watching him play during Australia's first practice session in London ahead of the World Cup, so much so that "it was like watching Sachin bat".
Ravindra Jadeja known for his quick and sharp fielding tactics has earned praise from several former players and respect from the current stars and Steve Smith is no different.
Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 49 in IPL 12: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals.
Kane Williamson hit an unbeaten century as New Zealand beat South Africa by seven wickets on the fourth day of the second Test
Hailing Virat Kohli as the "comeback king," former Indian opener Aakash Chopra said with his 'Player of the Tournament' performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup last year, Kohli "reinvented the wheel".
'It's going to have take something pretty serious to have me miss a game.'
In Danny Boyle's biopic, reports Aseem Chhabra from the Telluride Film Festival, 'we are left with Jobs -- the man, a genius as well as (what Steve Wozniak calls him in the film), an asshole!'
Steve Smith, who has also captained Australia, said Dhoni at higher than number eight could benefit CSK.
Reader Salil Soni sent us a picture of Steve Waugh from Delhi.
Shamar Joseph took 7 wickets to lead the Windies to a big win
Smith has been in a bio-bubble since August when they toured England before moving to the protected environment of the IPL in September.
'India not the strongest bowling unit without Ishant Sharma'
The 37-year-old spat blood and was feeling his jaw before leaving the ground.
Pakistan look to be positive against strong Australia team
Yashasvi Jaiswal's Test career is just nine games old but the great Brian Lara feels if there is anyone who can get close to his lofty feats, including the record 400 not out, it is the 22-year-old southpaw from India.
India captain Uday Saharan, bowler Saumy Pandey and all-rounder Musheer Khan have been named in the ICC Under 19 World Cup Player of the Tournament as the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced shortlist on Friday.
Shamar's heroics and the Windies win saw congratulations pouring in from every quarter. And it also left Windies legends Brian Lara and Carl Hooper, both who are now broadcasters, in tears as videos circulated on X.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has smashed 655 runs in four Tests against England with two fifties and as many centuries.
Cinematographer Aseem Bajaj of Son Of Sardar fame was quite overwhelmed by the experience.
Former Australia captain Steve Smith scored 20 off 16 balls on his return to the Indian Premier League but failed to inspire Rajasthan Royals to victory over Kings XI Punjab on Monday.
Australia make solid start to Boxing Day Test in rainy Melbourne
The film launches Fahadh Faasil's younger brother, Farhan Faasil.
Pat Cummins may be undecided about his future as Australia's One-Day International captain after the World Cup but few of his compatriots will be urging him to stand down after his efforts in India.
Australian star batter Steve Smith has advised Hardik Pandya to simply "block out" the constant jeers and boos the new Mumbai Indians skipper is receiving from spectators at the IPL so far, as they are "all irrelevant".
The selectors have decided to rest David Warner for the five-match T20 series in India following Australia's ODI World Cup triumph.
Bannon also denied that he was fired from the key position.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the opening Test played between Australia and Pakistan in Perth on Saturday.
Australia won't be too disappointed after losing to India as they have time to dissect this loss, fine tune their process, tinker with batting orders and bowling options and manoeuvre things around before the semi-finals come around, writes Steve Waugh.
Steve Waugh's wife underwent emergency brain surgery to remove a blood clot.
Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh has slammed the ICC and top cricket boards, including the BCCI, for not caring about Test cricket after South Africa named a depleted red-ball squad for the tour of New Zealand.
'Baggy Green worship made me want to puke'
"Apple has lost a visionary and creative genius, and the world has lost an amazing human being."
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