News for 'Sydney Cricket Ground'

Warner Bids Adieu With 57 As Australia Beat Pakistan

Warner Bids Adieu With 57 As Australia Beat Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Jan 2024

A crowd of more than 22,000 at his home Sydney Cricket Ground rose for a final ovation as Warner left the field.

Tendulkar gets honorary life membership of SCG

Tendulkar gets honorary life membership of SCG

Rediff.com26 Feb 2012

Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday became the first overseas player to be presented with the honorary life membership of the Sydney Cricket Ground.

PIX: Kohli's India make history with Test series win in Australia

PIX: Kohli's India make history with Test series win in Australia

Rediff.com7 Jan 2019

Wins in Adelaide and Melbourne had given Virat Kohli's side a 2-1 lead going into the final Test and a draw was enough to secure a breakthrough that had eluded all previous Indian touring parties for 71 years.

Abbott's eight wickets helps NSW beat Queensland

Abbott's eight wickets helps NSW beat Queensland

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

Sean Abbott, the Australian fast bowler who delivered the ball that killed Phillip Hughes, has made a remarkable return to cricket, helping New South Wales beat Queensland on Friday.

India look to wrap up series in Sydney

India look to wrap up series in Sydney

Rediff.com5 Dec 2020

A series win will be an ideal confidence booster for India before the visitors hit Test match mode.

Sachin Tendulkar moved by Sharjah's tribute on 50th

Sachin Tendulkar moved by Sharjah's tribute on 50th

Rediff.com25 Apr 2023

The West Stand at the iconic stadium has been renamed the 'Sachin Tendulkar Stand.'

Sandpapergate haunts Steve Smith?

Sandpapergate haunts Steve Smith?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

Steve Smith is not getting unduly bothered by people's opinion over his role in the 'sandpapergate' episode

Ashes: Australia recall Khawaja, England include Broad for 4th Test

Ashes: Australia recall Khawaja, England include Broad for 4th Test

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Usman Khawaja will replace Travis Head in Australia's middle order for this week's fourth Ashes Test against England in the only change to the side that wrapped up the series in Melbourne last week.

PHOTOS: England hold on in thrilling finish for Ashes draw

PHOTOS: England hold on in thrilling finish for Ashes draw

Rediff.com9 Jan 2022

IMAGES from Day 5 of the 4th Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday

SKY Shines Bright At SCG!

SKY Shines Bright At SCG!

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

Suryakumar ended the innings in grand style, flicking the final ball of the innings from pacer Logan van Beek over square leg for a six. That stunning shot also saw him race to his half-century from 25 balls.

Boost for Big Bash as Warner returns after nine-year absence

Boost for Big Bash as Warner returns after nine-year absence

Rediff.com21 Aug 2022

David Warner will play in the Big Bash League (BBL) for the first time in 10 seasons around the new year in a major coup for the Australian competition in an increasingly crowded Twenty20 marketplace.

Battered Sri Lanka look to Durban spirit for third Test

Battered Sri Lanka look to Durban spirit for third Test

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

Sri Lanka will use the example of their remarkable turnaround on their last tour of South Africa to try and rescue a face-saving third Test victory against Australia, captain Mahela Jayawardene said on Wednesday.

Australia itching to snatch back dominance from India

Australia itching to snatch back dominance from India

Rediff.com18 Aug 2024

'That's one we need to tick off, definitely, in particular at home... we should pretty much win every series here at home.'

Sydney Test: Smith's offer for declaration rejected by Windies

Sydney Test: Smith's offer for declaration rejected by Windies

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

The weather-ravaged, dead rubber third Test between Australia and the West Indies petered out in a draw at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Thursday.

PIX: Rossouw slams World Cup's first ton as SA rout Bangladesh

PIX: Rossouw slams World Cup's first ton as SA rout Bangladesh

Rediff.com27 Oct 2022

Images from the T20 world Cup Super 12 match between Bangladesh and South Africa in Sydney on Thursday.

PIX: Team India show their support for McGrath Foundation

PIX: Team India show their support for McGrath Foundation

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

Doing their bit to raise funds for his foundation, India's cricketers on Saturday presented Glenn McGrath signed pink caps, while many donned attires of the same colour in memory of the former Australian pacer's late wife Jane.

Tendulkar leads cricket world in lauding Sanga, Mahela

Tendulkar leads cricket world in lauding Sanga, Mahela

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Sachin Tendulkar led the cricketing world in applauding Sri Lankan veterans Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, who bowed out of ODIs after their team's World Cup quarter-final loss to South Africa in Sydney.

Remembering Phil Hughes four years on: The death that shook the cricketing world

Remembering Phil Hughes four years on: The death that shook the cricketing world

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

Fans, cricketers and administrators remembered Player No 408 as #63 was trending through the morning.

Australia beat SA for T20 WC showdown vs India

Australia beat SA for T20 WC showdown vs India

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

Australia made it to the ICC women's T20 World Cup final, coming through a nerve-shredding semi-final against South Africa in Sydney on Thursday. They'll face India at the MCG on March 8 - International Women's Day. India's semi-final against England was abandoned without a ball bowled.

What's ailing South African Cricket?

What's ailing South African Cricket?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2022

South Africa lost Faf du Plessis and Quinton de Kock among several experienced batters in recent years, leaving Elgar and Temba Bavuma to shoulder a heavy burden.

'A long way back for Rohit Sharma now'

'A long way back for Rohit Sharma now'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

Australia's batting great Ricky Ponting on Friday said he was 'surprised' by the Indian camp's wording around Rohit Sharma's absence from the Sydney Test.

Australia unchanged for final Ashes Test

Australia unchanged for final Ashes Test

Rediff.com29 Dec 2006

The selectors kept faith with the party that secured a crushing innings and 99-run victory within three days at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday to take a 4-0 lead in the series.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

Sri Lanka's Farveez Maharoof picks up the ball from the boundary as storm clouds move over the Sydney Cricket Ground during their One-day International cricket match against Australia in Sydney.

Check out India's tour of Australia

Check out India's tour of Australia

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

India's tour OF Australia will begin with a three-match ODI series starting on November 27, followed by as many T20Is and a four-match Test series.

India vs Aus: 1st Test: Who will win?

India vs Aus: 1st Test: Who will win?

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

India enters the final leg of the Australia tour with the first Test at Adelaide on December 17.

Vaughan slams India's 'atrocious' fielding

Vaughan slams India's 'atrocious' fielding

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Michael Vaughan said India's fielding during the third T20I against Australia was 'atrocious'

'India, massively important part of world cricket'

'India, massively important part of world cricket'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

New ICC boss Barclay said that the Indian board is an integral part of the cricketing family and a hugely contributing member.

Mitch Marsh's unconventional batting tactics for Pakistan Tests

Mitch Marsh's unconventional batting tactics for Pakistan Tests

Rediff.com29 Nov 2023

The upcoming three-match series, starting December 14, is part of the World Test Championship.

Day 3, Hughes injury update: Fight for dear life continues

Day 3, Hughes injury update: Fight for dear life continues

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Australia cricketer Phillip Hughes remains in an induced coma on Thursday after spending a second night in a Sydney, with the local ambulance service now under scrutiny for their response to the accident.

PIX: Phillips, Boult steer New Zealand to big win over SL

PIX: Phillips, Boult steer New Zealand to big win over SL

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

Images from the T20 World Cup Super 12 match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, at Sydney Cricket Ground, in Sydney, on Saturday.

Thrilling matches in the offing as Lanka-Proteas kick-start WC quarters

Thrilling matches in the offing as Lanka-Proteas kick-start WC quarters

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

India have to be cautious against giant slayers Bangladesh

Ashes Disaster: Is this the end for David Warner?

Ashes Disaster: Is this the end for David Warner?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

The fifth Test could be David Warner's final outing, says McGrath

Phillips borrows sprinter's start to beat 'Mankading'

Phillips borrows sprinter's start to beat 'Mankading'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2022

During the course of his match-winning hundred against Sri Lanka in Sydney, Phillips crouched at the non-striker's end like a sprinter on the starting blocks, and ran hard between the wickets.

The secret behind Boland's success against Kohli

The secret behind Boland's success against Kohli

Rediff.com4 Jan 2025

Scott Boland has got Virat Kohli's wicket four times in the last six innings.

Should Tests also have free hit for no-ball?

Should Tests also have free hit for no-ball?

Rediff.com12 Jan 2022

Former South Africa pacer Dale Steyn has suggested introducing the free hit rule in Test cricket.

How New Zealand, England made the T20 World Cup semis

How New Zealand, England made the T20 World Cup semis

Rediff.com6 Nov 2022

A look at how the teams in Group 1 placed at the end of the Super 12 stage in the T20 World Cup.

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

Ashwin: Evolutionary, cerebral and never a one-trick pony

Rediff.com18 Dec 2024

If one has to analyse Ashwin the cricketer, it is very difficult to ignore Ashwin, the person, who had a very independent mind and a brain that probably ticked 24x7. He believed in de-construction of his art and became craftier one ball at a time.

PIX: How India lost grip of third T20I at Sydney

PIX: How India lost grip of third T20I at Sydney

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

While India had already won the three-match T20I series after winning the first two games, Australia won the last game to avoid a cleansweep.

Pitch perfect? Team India coach, Atkinson inspect SCG strip

Pitch perfect? Team India coach, Atkinson inspect SCG strip

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

The pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) has attracted a lot of attention.

Gambhir calls for 'permanent solution' against racial abuse

Gambhir calls for 'permanent solution' against racial abuse

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Gambhir's remarks came after the touring team was subjected to racial abuse by a few individuals in the stands