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Maxwell rested as Australia announce ODI squad for WI series

Maxwell rested as Australia announce ODI squad for WI series

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

The three-match ODI series between Australia and West Indies will start from February 2 till February 6 in Brisbane, Sydney, and Canberra respectively.

WC PIX: Australia send England packing with 33-run win

WC PIX: Australia send England packing with 33-run win

Rediff.com4 Nov 2023

IMAGES from the World Cup match between Australia and England played in Ahmedabad on Saturday

Smith says he wasn't involved with ball tampering in Cape Town Test

Smith says he wasn't involved with ball tampering in Cape Town Test

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

The former Australia captain declined to name the players involved but reiterated that he had told them, "I don't want to know about it", and then walked away.

When Will Smith gets talking...

When Will Smith gets talking...

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

'It's like we were saying the Dark Lord is coming. We weren't thinking of Donald Trump.'

Australia's Khawaja cleared to play second West Indies Test

Australia's Khawaja cleared to play second West Indies Test

Rediff.com22 Jan 2024

Usman Khawaja will return to training on Tuesday after being cleared to play the second Test

Meet Mr And Mrs of Bollywood

Meet Mr And Mrs of Bollywood

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Like Mr And Mrs Mahi, which captures the triumph of spirit of a husband and wife, there are quite a few instances of directors opting for a Mr and Mrs brand of title to describe the essence of their story.

Banned Smith, Warner could be back for India series

Banned Smith, Warner could be back for India series

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

Cricket Australia has come under pressure from the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) to end the bans following the release of the Longstaff review.

Smith tops ICC Test rankings; Kohli holds on to 2nd spot

Smith tops ICC Test rankings; Kohli holds on to 2nd spot

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Steve Smith stayed top with 937 rating points, an incredible effort since he started the series in fourth position with 857 points before his surge that came courtesy 774 runs in four Tests.

PHOTOS: Smith lights up day-night Test at the Gabba

PHOTOS: Smith lights up day-night Test at the Gabba

Rediff.com15 Dec 2016

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between Australia and Pakistan, in Brisbane, on Thursday.

Ashes: Ruthless Rogers, Smith turn screw on England

Ashes: Ruthless Rogers, Smith turn screw on England

Rediff.com16 Jul 2015

Chris Rogers and Steve Smith plundered superb centuries to lead Australia to a commanding 337 for one on the first day of the second Ashes Test against England at Lord's on Thursday.

T20 WC: Aussies aim for historic treble

T20 WC: Aussies aim for historic treble

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Australia bring an ageing squad and a few players short of fitness to the T20 World Cup but will have the same easygoing confidence

Australia captain Smith ruled out of NZ One-dayers

Australia captain Smith ruled out of NZ One-dayers

Rediff.com27 Jan 2017

Australia captain Steve Smith has been ruled out of the upcoming one-day international series in New Zealand after he picked up a minor ankle injury in the ODI victory over Pakistan in Adelaide on Thursday.

Ashes PIX: Smith again frustrates England to leave opener finely balanced

Ashes PIX: Smith again frustrates England to leave opener finely balanced

Rediff.com3 Aug 2019

IMAGES from Day 3 of the 1st Ashes Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on Saturday

Ganguly warns India against taking Aus lightly even without Smith, Warner

Ganguly warns India against taking Aus lightly even without Smith, Warner

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

'This is like the Indian team not having Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. It's a huge factor'

Ashes PHOTOS: Smith, Khawaja frustrate England in Sydney

Ashes PHOTOS: Smith, Khawaja frustrate England in Sydney

Rediff.com5 Jan 2018

Images from Day 2 of the 5th and final opening Test between Australia and England at the SCG in Sydney on Friday

PIX: Lille end Real Madrid's unbeaten run; Villa shock Bayern

PIX: Lille end Real Madrid's unbeaten run; Villa shock Bayern

Rediff.com3 Oct 2024

A first-half penalty earned Lille a shock 1-0 home victory over holders Real Madrid in the Champions League group phase on Wednesday.

Maxwell likely to make Test return after seven years

Maxwell likely to make Test return after seven years

Rediff.com31 Oct 2024

Maxwell has starred with bat and ball in Australia's white ball teams since coming back from his broken leg last year.

Smith gets Australia Test captaincy, Warner named his deputy

Smith gets Australia Test captaincy, Warner named his deputy

Rediff.com14 Aug 2015

'When Michael made his decision to retire last week it was a very straight forward decision for us to nominate Steve as his successor' 'He is highly regarded by the selectors and we congratulate him on being appointed to the role on an ongoing basis. He should be incredibly proud'

Warner, Smith absence helped India win Down Under: Waqar

Warner, Smith absence helped India win Down Under: Waqar

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

'Not taking away any credit from India, but when they won in Australia, there is no doubt that Australian cricket was going through a turmoil and there were problems in their dressing room'.

ICC WC PHOTOS: Australia drub Netherlands for record win

ICC WC PHOTOS: Australia drub Netherlands for record win

Rediff.com25 Oct 2023

IMAGES from the match between Australia and The Netherlands, played in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Australian cricketers forced to wear neck protectors

Australian cricketers forced to wear neck protectors

Rediff.com14 Sep 2023

Australian cricketers will have to wear neck protectors on helmets when facing fast or medium pace bowling from October

Smith, Bancroft not to challenge ball-tampering ban

Smith, Bancroft not to challenge ball-tampering ban

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Former captain Steve Smith and batsman Cameron Bancroft will not contest the sanctions imposed on them by Cricket Australia (CA) for their role in last month's ball-tampering scandal in South Africa, the banned duo said on Wednesday.

Smith raring to go, Khawaja expected to be fit for Ashes opener

Smith raring to go, Khawaja expected to be fit for Ashes opener

Rediff.com22 Jul 2019

Steve Smith is back in the Test squad along with David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, the other two players hit with long bans for their involvement in the Cape Town scandal in March, 2018.

Ashwin comes out in support of Smith, Warner and Bancroft

Ashwin comes out in support of Smith, Warner and Bancroft

Rediff.com30 Mar 2018

'The world simply wants to see you cry, once you have cried they will feel satisfied and live happily ever after,' lamented India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin while expressing solidarity with the disgraced Steve Smith and David Warner.

EPL PIX: City crush West Ham; Arsenal, Chelsea held

EPL PIX: City crush West Ham; Arsenal, Chelsea held

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Manchester City thrashed West Ham United 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday to claim their first back-to-back wins since October.

Smith's Pune take on Maxwell's Punjab

Smith's Pune take on Maxwell's Punjab

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

Rising Pune Supergiant look to build on gains against Kings XI Punjab.

Ashes, 4th Test: Australia hope for return of saviour Smith

Ashes, 4th Test: Australia hope for return of saviour Smith

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

In the cold light of defeat and without Smith's large shadow, Australia's batsmen have nowhere to hide and most head to Old Trafford in dire form.

Challenging time for Smith the captain, says Clarke

Challenging time for Smith the captain, says Clarke

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

Steve Smith is in the middle of a challenging phase as captain and he must define the way for the Australian team's comeback in the ongoing One-Day International series against India, feels his former skipper Michael Clarke.

Tendulkar on how Indian pacers can get the better of Smith

Tendulkar on how Indian pacers can get the better of Smith

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

Steve Smith's unconventional technique will warrant a slightly wider line from Indian bowlers, the iconic Sachin Tendulkar said, urging the pacers to target the 'fifth stump' to blunt the redoubtable batsman during the upcoming series in Australia.

Will Smith watches Bright with Sarah Jane Dias, Rakul Preet

Will Smith watches Bright with Sarah Jane Dias, Rakul Preet

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

Welcome to India, Will!

PHOTOS: Captain Smith drags Australia back from brink

PHOTOS: Captain Smith drags Australia back from brink

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Captain Steve Smith frustrated England with a fighting half-century and pushed Australia to 165 for four at the close of a see-sawing day two, rescuing the hosts after a top order collapse in the series-opening Ashes Test in Brisbane on Friday.

Starc returns for fifth Ashes Test, Smith 'fine'

Starc returns for fifth Ashes Test, Smith 'fine'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

Australia captain Steve Smith brushed off concerns about his fitness on the eve of the fifth and final Ashes Test against England on Wednesday before Mitchell Starc's return to spearhead the pace attack was confirmed as the only change to his team.

Smith hoping to end IPL-12 campaign on winning note

Smith hoping to end IPL-12 campaign on winning note

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

Rajasthan Royals skipper Steve Smith wants to end his IPL 2019 campaign on a winning note against Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 30 before leaving for home to prepare for the upcoming ODI World Cup.

Smith holds fort with 8th straight Ashes half ton

Smith holds fort with 8th straight Ashes half ton

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne put on 116 for the third wicket before the latter was bowled by a beautiful delivery from Craig Overton for 67.

Smith and Warner should be wary of Shami

Smith and Warner should be wary of Shami

Rediff.com13 Sep 2017

Mohammed Shami has chalked up some strategy which he wants to effectively implement against top Australians like rival skipper Steve Smith and senior batsman David Warner.

Banned Smith aims for strong comeback in IPL next year

Banned Smith aims for strong comeback in IPL next year

Rediff.com21 Dec 2018

Former Australia captain Steve Smith said he is desperate to recover lost ground ahead of next year's World Cup by competing in the IPL after being left so deflated by the ball-tampering scandal that getting out of bed became a struggle.

4th Ashes Test, PHOTOS: Smith ton denies England face-saving win

4th Ashes Test, PHOTOS: Smith ton denies England face-saving win

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

Images from Day 5 of the 4th Ashes Test played at the MCG on Saturday

Warner and Smith keep Australia in the hunt against Bangladesh

Warner and Smith keep Australia in the hunt against Bangladesh

Rediff.com29 Aug 2017

Earlier, Nathan Lyon kept Australia in the contest, claiming six for 82 to help bowl out Bangladesh for 221 after the hosts had resumed on 45 for one.

Ban over... Smith, Warner ready to rise and shine

Ban over... Smith, Warner ready to rise and shine

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Steve Smith and David Warner may wake with some relief on Thursday as they greet the final day of their ball-tampering bans

Finch backs Warner, Smith to come good in T20 WC

Finch backs Warner, Smith to come good in T20 WC

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Australia captain Aaron Finch's recovery after knee surgery in August has been ahead of schedule and he will be available for the T20 World Cup warm-up game against India on October 20.