Written by Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 20th over: Australia 95-4 (Smith 30, Hardie 3) Pakistan turn to spin for the first time in the innings – and in the series – as Saim Ayub is thrown the ball. Ayub beats Hardie’s outside edge with a leg-spinner early […]
Ultra-aggressive Australia almost fumbled a certain victory but eventually steadied after a lightning quick spell from Haris Rauf to beat Pakistan by two wickets in the first ODI at the MCG. Chasing just 204, Australia crumbled to 139 for six in the 21st over as Rauf skittled the middle order, when the hosts were trying […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Steve Smith’s reaction They bowled alright in the middle there. They went quite short with the long boundaries – we kept taking it on and kept failing! Patty played nicely and Sabba [Sean Abbott] played pretty well before a bit of […]
India’s A team have been accused of tampering with the ball in their match against Australia A, in a explosive start to the men’s international summer. With play resuming on day four in Mackay on Sunday, India’s players were told by umpire Shawn Craig the ball had been changed as it had been tampered with. […]
Pat Cummins will take charge of Australia’s ODI side for the first time since lifting the 2023 men’s Cricket World Cup trophy, as a 14-player squad to take on Pakistan in three 50-over matches was named on Monday. The fast bowler was rested from Australia’s tour of England and Scotland but returns for the one-day […]