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Concussion substitute Labuschagne knocks out South Africa

Concussion substitute Labuschagne knocks out South Africa

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

Marnus Labuschagne came on as a concussion substitute to steer Australia to a three-wicket win over South Africa in a One-Day International on Thursday.

Marsh misses century by a whisker but rescues Australia

Marsh misses century by a whisker but rescues Australia

Rediff.com28 Dec 2023

Marsh, Smith dig Australia out of a hole in Pakistan Test

SEE: Smith gives fans batting tips

SEE: Smith gives fans batting tips

Rediff.com7 May 2020

These are certainly turning out to be good days for Smith fans with an opportunity to learn a few batting techniques from the Aussie run machine.

Is Smith undermining current skipper Tim Paine?

Is Smith undermining current skipper Tim Paine?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Chappell said the batting mainstay should not be as involved in field placements

How Australia dug their own grave in Delhi Test

How Australia dug their own grave in Delhi Test

Rediff.com19 Feb 2023

The Australians 'swept' their way to self-destruction in the face of the Indian spinners' guile in the second Test in Delhi on Sunday.

Delhi Capitals 'happy to have' Smith at low price

Delhi Capitals 'happy to have' Smith at low price

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Kaif said he was expecting that Delhi Capitals would have to spend more money in order to buy Smith

Pat Cummins' mother passes away: Aus players pay homage

Pat Cummins' mother passes away: Aus players pay homage

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

The Australian players paid homage to Pat Cummins's mother who passed away on Thursday.

Not concerned about 'world-class' Smith's form: Finch

Not concerned about 'world-class' Smith's form: Finch

Rediff.com13 Nov 2021

The Australian skipper further said that he is really excited to play against New Zealand in the summit clash and even called them a 'great team'.

Nagpur Test exposed Australia's weakness against spin: Ian Chappell

Nagpur Test exposed Australia's weakness against spin: Ian Chappell

Rediff.com12 Feb 2023

The legendary Ian Chappell feels Australia's capitulation in the first Test against India has exposed their frailties against spin.

Warner angst adds spice to Australia's sleepy home summer

Warner angst adds spice to Australia's sleepy home summer

Rediff.com5 Dec 2023

Home Tests against an undermanned Pakistan may struggle to excite even the most ardent Australian cricket fan but angst over David Warner's farewell tour has given the series a much-welcomed boost.

Ex-captain Taylor says Smith's return could heal old wounds

Ex-captain Taylor says Smith's return could heal old wounds

Rediff.com28 Nov 2021

Former skipper Mark Taylor has backed the appointment of Steve Smith as Australia's vice-captain more than three years after he was stripped of the captaincy for his involvement in the Newlands ball-tampering scandal.

Ashes PHOTOS: Duckett leads England fightback on Day 2

Ashes PHOTOS: Duckett leads England fightback on Day 2

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

Images from Day 2 of the second Ashes between England and Australia at Lord's in London on Thursday.

Warner expecting cold farewell from crowds in NZ

Warner expecting cold farewell from crowds in NZ

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

Warner described local fans as "derogatory and pretty vulgar" after the Australians were targeted for abuse during a test and ODI tour of New Zealand in 2016.

South Africa battle 'chokers' curse vs mighty Aussies

South Africa battle 'chokers' curse vs mighty Aussies

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

'As a South African team, we know we're going to have that chip on our back, or that narrative that we have to get over'

Fan Moment! Ashwin's duplicate touches his feet

Fan Moment! Ashwin's duplicate touches his feet

Rediff.com7 Feb 2023

Mahesh Pithiya's uncanny resemblance with Ravichandran Ashwin's action will surprise you.

Smith one of the candidates for Australia Test captaincy

Smith one of the candidates for Australia Test captaincy

Rediff.com20 Nov 2021

Paine succeeded Smith as captain in 2018 after the batter was banned from international cricket for 12 months and suspended from leadership roles for two years for his role in the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal.

Smith denies cheating claims over viral footage of scuffing pitch

Smith denies cheating claims over viral footage of scuffing pitch

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

'It's something I do in games to visualise where we are bowling, how the batter is playing our bowlers and then out of habit I always mark centre.'

Can India pick up a historic whitewash over Australia?

Can India pick up a historic whitewash over Australia?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2023

Skipper Rohit Sharma would fancy a perfect culmination to Indian team's World Cup preparations as hosts eye a rare clean sweep of Australia in the third and final ODI in Rajkot on Wednesday.

Why sledging is overrated in Ind-Aus ties

Why sledging is overrated in Ind-Aus ties

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

IPL is the reason...

'Australia have ready replacements for T20 skipper Finch'

'Australia have ready replacements for T20 skipper Finch'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

Finch's place in the team is under scrutiny ahead of Australia's World Cup title defence on home soil.

Australia's Smith on road to recovery after concussion

Australia's Smith on road to recovery after concussion

Rediff.com14 Feb 2022

Australia batsman Steve Smith took to social media to reassure his fans he will be alright after suffering a concussion while attempting to save a six in Sunday's Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Sydney.

When Kohli's wicket fell, stadium felt quiet like a library: Cummins

When Kohli's wicket fell, stadium felt quiet like a library: Cummins

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Australian captain Pat Cummins couldn't believe his ears when he found a near 100,000 people at Narendra Modi Stadium go pin-drop silence after Virat Kohli's dismissal giving the vibe of a "quiet library" during the World Cup final against India.

King Kohli Ends 5 Year Drought

King Kohli Ends 5 Year Drought

Rediff.com22 Jul 2023

King Kohli marked his 500th international game with a sublime century, taking his count to 76!

PHOTOS: Proteas remain unbeaten with crushing win over Australia

PHOTOS: Proteas remain unbeaten with crushing win over Australia

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

South Africa crushed Australia by 134 runs to cruise to their second victory at the World Cup, as Quinton de Kock struck back-to-back tons and Aiden Markram made a half-century before the bowlers ripped through the five-times champions on Thursday.

'Don't think anyone has the right to choose farewell Tests'

'Don't think anyone has the right to choose farewell Tests'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

Former Australian cricketer Simon O'Donnell is not in favour of opening batter David Warner getting a farewell Test, saying no one should have the right to pick and choose the venue and date of his choice.

Ashes PHOTOS: Wood, Bairstow dazzle as England on brink of win

Ashes PHOTOS: Wood, Bairstow dazzle as England on brink of win

Rediff.com22 Jul 2023

Captain Ben Stokes and Harry Brook helped England stretch their lead over Australia to 189 on day three of the crucial fourth Ashes test at Old Trafford, with the hosts moving on to 506-8 at lunch.

RR captain Smith fined for slow over-rate against MI

RR captain Smith fined for slow over-rate against MI

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

Only Jos Buttler got going with the bat for the Steve Smith-led side as he played a knock of 70 runs. Bumrah emerged as a star with the ball for Mumbai as he returned with the figures of 4-20 in his four overs.

Starc puts on bowling exhibition to keep Australia alive

Starc puts on bowling exhibition to keep Australia alive

Rediff.com19 Mar 2023

'...He kept bowling to his strength and we kept falling to his strength.'

How Kohli's dismissal shaped Australia's WTC triumph

How Kohli's dismissal shaped Australia's WTC triumph

Rediff.com11 Jun 2023

Australia's victory hinged on the dismissal of Virat Kohli on the final day.

PIX: Joy for India despite draw!

PIX: Joy for India despite draw!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2023

Fascinating glimpses from Day 5 of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia.

Winning Ashes in England high up on Smith's bucket list

Winning Ashes in England high up on Smith's bucket list

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Smith said the IPL has helped him get used to play alongside rival international players and he is eager to play alongside Cheteshwar Pujara, who has been leading Sussex this season.

Everyone's entitled...: Warner breaks silence on Johnson's criticism

Everyone's entitled...: Warner breaks silence on Johnson's criticism

Rediff.com8 Dec 2023

Former Australia pacer Mitchell Johnson's criticism of ex-teammate David Warner's retirement intentions has prompted the veteran opener to respond, stating that his former teammate is entitled to his ideas, no matter how harsh.

Labuschagne will leave his mark at World Cup, feels Smith

Labuschagne will leave his mark at World Cup, feels Smith

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

'He's come back and he's taken his opportunities, got himself into the squad and now he's obviously likely to bat in the top-four throughout the World Cup.'

I think the way they're going about it is exciting: Travis Head

I think the way they're going about it is exciting: Travis Head

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

Travis Head likes the way England skipper Ben Stokes and Head coach Brendon McCullum are leading the English Test team.

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

WTC Final: All the interesting facts and figures

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

This is India's second appearance in the WTC final after losing the inaugural game in 2021 to New Zealand.

PIX: Australia win high-scoring thriller with new zeal

PIX: Australia win high-scoring thriller with new zeal

Rediff.com28 Oct 2023

Images from the ICC World Cup match between Australia and New Zealand, in Dharamsala, on Saturday.

SCG Test: Bowlers take centre stage but Pak take lead

SCG Test: Bowlers take centre stage but Pak take lead

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

IMAGES from Day 3 of the 3rd Test played between Australia and Pakistan at SCG on Friday.

Smith gets one up on Kohli

Smith gets one up on Kohli

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Australia batsman Steve Smith on Friday not only equalled Virat Kohli's tally of 27 Test centuries, but also became the second-fastest batsman to reach the landmark.

No Labuschagne in Australia's World Cup plans

No Labuschagne in Australia's World Cup plans

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

Marnus Labuschagne has played 30 of Australia's 38 matches since his debut in early 2020 and was part of the team that won a three-match series in India in March this year.

India is my favourite place in the world to captain: Smith

India is my favourite place in the world to captain: Smith

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

Stand-in captain Smith savours rare Australian win in India