Tag: Australia
A bizarre and alien-like creature found on Sydney streets after heavy rainfall has stunned biologists all over Australia. ....
The cricket world lost a legend as former Australia wicketkeeper Rod Marsh passed away on Friday aged 74. ....
Australia’s legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne passed away in the early hours of March 4 in Koh Samui, Thailand. He was 52. Warne’s international career spanned 15 years and saw him take 708 Test wickets — No. 2 in the list of Test wicket-takers. Since making his debut in 1992, he played 145 Tests for Australia, picking up 708 wickets with his leg-spin. In his 194 ODI appearances, Warne snared 293 scalps.....
Sizeable hundreds by Azhar Ali (185) and Imam-ul-Haq (157) helped Pakistan post a huge first-innings total and continue their domination over Australia on Day 2 of the first Test of the three-match series, here on Saturday. ....
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke on Monday said he is still in complete shock over the demise of legendary leg-spinner and former team-mate, Shane Warne.....
Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has criticised the Rawalpindi pitch used for the first Pakistan-Australia Test match as it has offered no assistance to the bowlers. ....
Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf on Wednesday was ruled out of the second Test against Australia, beginning here on Saturday, after he tested positive for Covid-19. ....
Australian Test skipper Pat Cummins on Friday confirmed that leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson will make his Test debut against Pakistan when the second match of the series gets under way at the National Stadium on Saturday. ....
Former world No. 1 and winner of three Grand Slam singles titles, 34-year-old Andy Murray, earned his 700th career win, battling back twice to earn a hard-fought 1-6, 6-2, 6-4 win over qualifier Taro Daniel of Japan in the first-round matchup at the BNP Paribas Open here. ....
Pakistan batters Babar Azam, Abdullah Shafique and Mohammad Rizwan survived a record 172 overs in their second innings to pull off an extraordinary draw against Australia in the second Test here on Wednesday. ....