Mitchell Marsh is expected to lead in Cummins's absence. The all-rounder is also in contention to be named Australia's T20 skipper.
A coroner's inquest into the death of Phillip Hughes opened on Monday, almost two years after the Australian cricketer died when he was struck by a ball during a match at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Hughes was hit on the back of the neck by a rising delivery when batting for South Australia in a domestic match on Nov. 25, 2014. He died two days later in a Sydney hospital.
IMAGES from Day 3 of the 3rd Ashes Test played between Australia and England at the MCG on Tuesday.
Warner has been racing to be fit for the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) Test
Heavy rain washed out play in the third Test between Australia and West Indies for the second successive day on Wednesday, further reducing the already slim chance of a result in the dead rubber match.
Australia play India in three One-day internationals in Sydney and Canberra from Nov. 27, followed by three Twenty20's from Dec. 4.
The Olympic flame returned to Australia for the first leg of a six-week global relay leading up to the Athens Games.
The State Bank of India, the country's largest commercial bank, will open its first branch in Australia this week to further promote trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.
Abbas was a classmate and friend of Pankaj Modi, the youngest of the Modi siblings.
AFC Cup tie moved to neutral venue after Australia denies Myanmar club visas
They were kept in the Test squad for the series starting on December 17 but tough quarantine rules have made their availability uncertain.
With Warner, who missed out a major chunk of the India assignment due to a groin injury, looking fit for the job, dropping Burns was an easy decision to make.
"This was his ground, the Sydney Cricket Ground," Clarke said. "This is where he played his last game, this is where his spirit will live forever."
An enticing showdown between former Australia captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner could take place on November 10.
The Australian players paid homage to Pat Cummins's mother who passed away on Thursday.
Smith said the team trusted the security arrangements in place.
'Any such change should be initiated at the official, governmental, and BCCI levels to have the team officially referred to as the Bharat cricket team.'
Travis Head returned from COVID-19 to smash a belligerent 101 and Cameron Green made 74 to revive Australia after a top-order collapse on the opening day of the day-night final Ashes Test against England on Friday.
Pakistan showcased resilience with Rizwan contributing a powerful 88 runs
'Dharti par jo Rab hota hai, woh hai pitaah (There's a God on earth, and it's a Father).'
Two victims of the deadly Sydney siege were remembered on Tuesday by tearful mourners at private memorial services here, a week after a gunman held them hostage inside a downtown cafe in Australia.
India play the next Test at Sachin Tendulkar's favourite hunting ground and this could just end his search for the elusive 100th ton, writes Haresh Pandya.
Australia bowling coach Daniel Vettori was asked by reporters whether a trip to the Indonesian tourist destination was the ideal preparation for the second Test against South Africa at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
The 10th season of the Big Bash League (BBL) will coincide with the much-anticipated India's tour of Australia, the host board announced on Wednesday unveiling a 61-match schedule for the country's premier T20 event.
Upon his return, the PM is slated to get a gala welcome from the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Arguably among the best in his trade across cricketing generations, star India speedster Jasprit Bumrah celebrated his 30th birthday on Wednesday.
All tours of the Opera House were also cancelled for the day and ferries were either delayed or cancelled.
Spain defeat England in final of record-breaking Women's World Cup
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