The five top contenders for the women's title at the Australian Open, which starts on Monday.
The former Australian opener sounded a warning to their next rivals, saying his bowling attack is yet to produce its best.
'The next game is obviously a big one for us against the Netherlands in Adelaide. Have to put this one behind quickly, take whatever learnings we can.'
'No one was able to beat South Africa but Pakistan have shown they are beatable'
IMAGES from the T20 World Cup match played between Pakistan and Bangladesh in Adelaide on Sunday.
Ravichandran Ashwin will have a bigger role to play during Australian second innings
Djokovic also had to contend with hecklers during his second-round win, with one fan attracting his ire in the fourth set after repeatedly making noise while he was preparing to serve.
India T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur and all-rounder Deepti Sharma came up with match-winning performances for their respective teams in the Women's Big Bash League on Sunday.
It turned out to be a lop-sided contest as India were thoroughly outplayed in both batting and bowling by a dominant England.
Chance for India batters to get their act right against Bangladesh
Buttler had produced a Player of the Match performance in the dramatic 20-run victory over New Zealand
Nick Kyrgios's hopes of ending his country's 47-year wait for a homegrown men's champion at the Australian Open were shattered on the opening day on Monday when he pulled out of the tournament with a knee injury.
Former Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee led the tributes at much-loved cricketer Rod Marsh's funeral on Thursday, describing the wicketkeeper-batsman who died earlier this month as a unique man with whom he developed a lasting friendship.
Australia reduced West Indies to 102-4 to tighten their grip on the day-night second Test at the Adelaide
'The Ashes are on the line here, if that is not motivation, I don't know what is.'
Ramkumar Ramanathan partnered with American Hunter Reese won his first main draw win at a Grand Slam at Rolland Garros on Wednesday
A fresh coronavirus outbreak in Adelaide forced Australian players, including captain Tim Paine, into self-isolation but the country's cricket board asserted that the first Test against India here from December 17 will go ahead as scheduled.
The five top contenders for the men's title at the Australian Open, which starts on Monday.
'I just can't see how they can bounce back (after) Australia whitewashed them on the third day. So 'no' is the answer -- four-nil to Australia'
The women's Grand Slams were all won by different players for a fifth straight year in 2021
Australia bowled the West Indies out for 333 on Sunday in the second session of Day 5 to register a thumping 164-run victory in the first Test at Perth Stadium and a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
one thing is for sure if they go into the next World Cup with the same team and the same approach, then the results will also be the same.'
One of cricket's greatest players passed into the ages on Monday. Rediff.com salutes the legend.
Heavy rain is expected on Sunday's match-day and also the reserve day on Monday as a multi-year La Nina weather phenomenon continues to drench much of eastern Australia.
Pakistan have soaked up stories from the landmark 1992 Cricket World Cup final win over England in the lead up to Sunday's Twenty20 decider and hope to share their own tales of triumph in years to come, team mentor Matthew Hayden said on Friday.
India would be thoroughly justified in thinking their misfiring opening pair have let them down.
India weighing up wicketkeeper decision for England semi-finals
Steve Smith was on 59 unbeaten with Labuschagne at the close.
China's Zhu Lin, who outlasted Venus Williams 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 in a rain-hit match that ran two hours and 23 minutes.
An extensive experience of playing the Big Bash League in Australia contributed to Jos Buttler and Alex Hales' absolute dominance over India in the T20 World Cup semi-final, said head coach Rahul Dravid.
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Djokovic has had to deal with suspicion about the severity of his hamstring injury, which he suffered en route to winning the warm-up title in Adelaide.
IMAGES from the T20 World Cup match played between Australia and Afghanistan in Adelaide on Friday.
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