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Australia call up Symonds, Voges for Perth Test

Australia call up Symonds, Voges for Perth Test

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Voges, a 27-year-old who plays for Western Australia, comes in for Damien Martyn.

At Team India's Nets In Perth

At Team India's Nets In Perth

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

Glimpses from Team India's nets in Perth on Tuesday.

Australia walks with confidence on to the Perth Test

Australia walks with confidence on to the Perth Test

Rediff.com8 Jan 2012

Australia move on to the third Test against India in Perth this week with a 2-0 series lead, a captain in the form of his life and a fiercesome bowling attack salivating at the prospect of a lively wicket at the WACA.

Fans Create Electric Atmosphere In Perth

Fans Create Electric Atmosphere In Perth

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Cricket fever gripped Perth as fans thronged the Optus stadium on Day 4 of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

Controversies That Dotted Kohli's Test Career

Controversies That Dotted Kohli's Test Career

Rediff.com13 May 2025

The star batter's aggression has been a fire to forge inspiration and motivation, but it has also led to some unnecessary controversies in the red-ball format.

'Weatherald good enough to play for Australia'

'Weatherald good enough to play for Australia'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2025

Australia batter Travis Head has endorsed Jake Weatherald as an opening partner following the South Australian's rough start as a Test cricketer in the Ashes.

Guwahati Test: Who Will Replace Shubman Gill?

Guwahati Test: Who Will Replace Shubman Gill?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2025

India will be desperate for a quality replacement for the crucial No. 4 slot with Shubman Gill likely to be ruled out for the must-win second and final Test against South Africa.

Can India do a Perth-like turnaround in Adelaide?

Can India do a Perth-like turnaround in Adelaide?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2024

'We feel slightly behind the game now but there certainly won't be any letting up and certainly won't be any surrendering.'

No Bucknor for Perth Test, Harbhajan free to play

No Bucknor for Perth Test, Harbhajan free to play

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

The ICC also cleared Harbhajan to play until a decision is made on the BCCI appeal against the ban.

Bazball under microscope as England face pink ball demons

Bazball under microscope as England face pink ball demons

Rediff.com3 Dec 2025

Bazball is in the firing line, with former players and pundits decrying the high-risk game on Australia's spicy pitches.

Perth Test: Team India stares at another humiliating defeat

Perth Test: Team India stares at another humiliating defeat

Rediff.com14 Jan 2012

A clueless India were heading towards another humiliating series defeat with their struggling top order batsmen surrendering meekly in the third Test against Australia in Perth on Saturday. Trailing by 208 runs in the first innings, India were reeling at 88 for four in their second innings at stumps on the second day on a bouncy WACA pitch.

India's Debutants Impress in Perth

India's Debutants Impress in Perth

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

The opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Perth marked a big moment for two young Indian talents, Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar Reddy, who made their Test debuts.

How Australia's experience crushed England ...

How Australia's experience crushed England ...

Rediff.com22 Dec 2025

The wealth of experience in Australia's ranks helped them remain calm in a difficult lead-up to the Ashes, fast bowler Mitchell Starc said after they defeated England on Sunday to win the series with two matches to spare.

Kohli on what India got wrong in the Perth Test

Kohli on what India got wrong in the Perth Test

Rediff.com18 Dec 2018

Australia captain more relieved than happy after his first win as Test captain

Check out coach Shastri's plans for India pacers for Perth Test

Check out coach Shastri's plans for India pacers for Perth Test

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

Ravi Shastri, who is confident that the fast bowlers will have a crucial role to play in the second Test in Perth, hinted at ditching net practice ahead of the clash.

Anushka Cheers For Virat In Perth

Anushka Cheers For Virat In Perth

Rediff.com23 Nov 2024

Anushka Sharma was seen cheering for her husband, during the first Test match against Australia in Perth on Saturday.

India's Biggest Test Victory In Australia

India's Biggest Test Victory In Australia

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Bishan Bedi-led India held the previous record when they thrashed Australia by 222 runs in the Melbourne Test in December 1977.

Injury blow for Australia: Hazlewood out of Ashes opener

Injury blow for Australia: Hazlewood out of Ashes opener

Rediff.com15 Nov 2025

Australia have suffered another blow ahead of the Ashes opener against England after fast bowler Josh Hazlewood was ruled out due to a hamstring injury on Saturday, further weakening their bowling attack after the loss of captain Pat Cummins.

Alyssa Healy's ton in farewell ODI powers Australia to 3-0 sweep

Alyssa Healy's ton in farewell ODI powers Australia to 3-0 sweep

Rediff.com1 Mar 2026

Healy quits ODI cricket on a high with 158, leads Australia to 185-run win and 3-0 sweep over India

Sophie Molineux to replace Alyssa Healy as Australia captain

Sophie Molineux to replace Alyssa Healy as Australia captain

Rediff.com29 Jan 2026

Sophie Molineux will take over as Australia's all-formats captain after Alyssa Healy retires at the end of the upcoming home series against India.

Head high as Australia crush England in first Ashes Test

Head high as Australia crush England in first Ashes Test

Rediff.com22 Nov 2025

IMAGES from Day 2 of the 1st Ashes Test in Perth on Saturday.

Vote: Did Australia's sparing use of Lyon cost them Perth Test?

Vote: Did Australia's sparing use of Lyon cost them Perth Test?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

Legendary Australian leg spinner Shane Warne has accused skipper Steve Smith of 'bad captaincy' for his handling of off-spinner Nathan Lyon during the team's first Test against South Africa at the WACA in Perth.

Ashes: Toss will be key factor in Brisbane with pink ball

Ashes: Toss will be key factor in Brisbane with pink ball

Rediff.com29 Nov 2025

Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad said the second Ashes Test starting Thursday next week will be a lottery and the toss is a key factor in Brisbane with the pink ball.

Khawaja fit for Adelaide, brushes aside Retirement talk

Khawaja fit for Adelaide, brushes aside Retirement talk

Rediff.com13 Dec 2025

Australia's Usman Khawaja has declared himself fit for the third Ashes Test against England next week, brushing aside speculation about his future and saying he will keep playing as long as he is valued by the team.

England eye rare Ashes chance against depleted Australia

England eye rare Ashes chance against depleted Australia

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

Their last eight Tests in Perth have all been defeats, with the most recent setback a bitter innings and 41-run capitulation in 2017 that saw Joe Root's team surrender the urn.

When an Indian fan thanked Kasprowicz for saving Test cricket!

When an Indian fan thanked Kasprowicz for saving Test cricket!

Rediff.com9 Nov 2025

Kasprowicz recalls being thanked "for saving Test cricket" for his Ashes 2005 Birmingham dismissal

Pak's Noman Ali closes in on Bumrah in Test Rankings

Pak's Noman Ali closes in on Bumrah in Test Rankings

Rediff.com22 Oct 2025

Noman collected a 10-wicket haul during Pakistan's 93-run triumph over South Africa in Lahore recently and moved up four places.

India Women Seek to Level ODI Series Against Australia

India Women Seek to Level ODI Series Against Australia

Rediff.com26 Feb 2026

After a disappointing loss in the first ODI, the Indian women's cricket team aims for a stronger batting performance in the second match against Australia to keep the series alive. Australia leads the three-match series after winning the first match by six wickets.

'I don't care about...' Rana has a message for haters!

'I don't care about...' Rana has a message for haters!

Rediff.com2 Dec 2025

I won't be able to play freely if I focus on criticism: Harshit Rana

Can India women deny Australia ODI series sweep?

Can India women deny Australia ODI series sweep?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2026

After being outplayed in the first two ODIs, the Indian women's cricket team will aim to address their batting weaknesses and salvage some pride against a dominant Australian side in the third and final ODI in Hobart.

Hope Rohit goes to Australia soon; India need him: Ganguly

Hope Rohit goes to Australia soon; India need him: Ganguly

Rediff.com17 Nov 2024

Former skipper Sourav Ganguly has urged captain Rohit Sharma to travel to Australia 'very soon' to join the Indian team.

Hazlewood gets all clear after injury scare

Hazlewood gets all clear after injury scare

Rediff.com12 Nov 2025

With skipper Pat Cummins already out of the series opener because of a back injury, Australia are expected to send out Hazlewood with Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland as their pace attack.

India tour Australia: Perth likely to host Test series opener

India tour Australia: Perth likely to host Test series opener

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

The series is likely to start in late November this year.

Weatherald, Doggett to debut for Australia in Ashes opener

Weatherald, Doggett to debut for Australia in Ashes opener

Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

Opening batter Jake Weatherald and pace bowler Brendan Doggett will make their Test debuts for Australia in the first Ashes Test against England in Perth on Friday.

Two debutants named in India women ODI squad for Australia tour

Two debutants named in India women ODI squad for Australia tour

Rediff.com17 Jan 2026

Kamalini, Vaishnavi earn maiden ODI call-ups; Shreyanka, Fulmali return to T20I squad

McCullum concedes prep errors after England surrender Ashes

McCullum concedes prep errors after England surrender Ashes

Rediff.com21 Dec 2025

'We haven't got everything right. I haven't got everything right as a coach and I put my hand up for that.'

How England's bowlers plan to tackle Head in Brisbane

How England's bowlers plan to tackle Head in Brisbane

Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

Travis Head smashed a blistering century at the top of the order to set up an eight-wicket win in the Ashes series opener in Perth.

Ashes PIX: Five-star Stokes leaves Australia in a mess

Ashes PIX: Five-star Stokes leaves Australia in a mess

Rediff.com21 Nov 2025

IMAGES from Day 1 of the 1st Ashes Test played in Perth on Friday.

Big Blow for England as Knee Injury Ends Wood's Ashes Tour

Big Blow for England as Knee Injury Ends Wood's Ashes Tour

Rediff.com9 Dec 2025

Surrey seamer Matthew Fisher has been added to the squad and will link up with the group this week, having been in Australia with the England Lions.

'What home?': Ashwin questions India's Test venue policy

'What home?': Ashwin questions India's Test venue policy

Rediff.com15 Oct 2025

The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will become the newest Test venue in India when it hosts the second and final match against World Test Championship defenders South Africa from November 22-26.