Australia

Plans for Serie A match in Australia scrapped

The plan to relocate the Italian league match between AC Milan and Como to Perth, Australia, in early February has been cancelled, organisers announced Monday, following criticism of the project.
23 December 2025, 05:31 AM

England vow to keep 'fighting and scrapping' as Ashes slip away

Batting coach Marcus Trescothick said England would keep "fighting and scrapping" as the Ashes slipped from their grip Thursday, while paying tribute to a dehydrated Ben Stokes.
18 December 2025, 10:55 AM

Carey slams ton as Australia seize upper hand in third Ashes Test

A composed Alex Carey slammed a majestic 106 on his home ground and Usman Khawaja hit a defiant 82 Wednesday to put Australia in the driving seat of the third Ashes Test against England.
17 December 2025, 07:12 AM

Cameron Green becomes IPL's most expensive overseas player at $2.77m

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas buy in Indian Premier League history, with a winning bid of 252 million rupees at auction on Tuesday.
16 December 2025, 10:15 AM

Security beefed up for Ashes Adelaide Test after Bondi shooting

Police armed with rifles will be part of a beefed up security presence at the third Test between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval after the Bondi Beach shooting attacks, officials said, while flags will be flown at half-mast.
16 December 2025, 05:30 AM

Reddit sues Australia over social media ban

The social media platform Reddit has filed a lawsuit in Australia's High Court to overturn the country's new ban on users under the age of 16 accessing social media.
14 December 2025, 06:13 AM

Australia's under-16 social media ban begins tomorrow

Australia will begin enforcing a worldwide-first ban on social media for users under the age of 16 starting tomorrow, December 10.
9 December 2025, 08:50 AM

'Gutted' Mark Wood ruled out of rest of Ashes

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes following a recurrence of a left knee injury sustained during the first Test in Perth.
9 December 2025, 08:26 AM

Australia's Cummins, Inglis in frame for second Ashes Test

Australia captain Steve Smith has declined to rule out a surprise return for fast bowler Pat Cummins for the second Ashes Test against England, while backing middle order option Josh Inglis to make a difference if picked by selectors.
3 December 2025, 06:23 AM

Amirul hits hattrick in debut defeat for Bangladesh

Bangladesh put on a great display in their debut match of the FIH Junior World Cup in a 5-3 defeat against former champions Australia at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai on Saturday,
29 November 2025, 12:18 PM

Head worried about firing up England's quicks during Ashes century

Australia's Ashes match-winner Travis Head said he was wary of inciting England's fast bowlers as he slogged his way to a stunning century in the first Test in Perth.
27 November 2025, 09:45 AM

Australia pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood ruled out of 1st Ashes Test

Australia was dealt a huge blow Saturday with pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood ruled out of the first Ashes Test against England with a hamstring strain, joining Pat Cummins on the sidelines.
15 November 2025, 04:27 AM

Sundar steers India to five-wicket win over Australia in 3rd T20

Washington Sundar hit an unbeaten 49 as India chased down 187 to beat Australia by five wickets in the third Twenty20 international on Sunday and level the series.
2 November 2025, 12:28 PM

India spooked by Hazlewood as Australia win at MCG

 A Josh Hazlewood masterclass with the ball and a batting blitz by Mitchell Marsh carried Australia to a dominant four-wicket win in the second T20I against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday.
31 October 2025, 12:30 PM

Carey hoping Australia fans can block out English taunts during Ashes

Australia wicketkeeper Alex Carey remembers a hostile reception from English crowds after stumping Jonny Bairstow at Lord's during the 2023 Ashes and hopes home fans can drown out the taunts of the Barmy Army in the coming series.
28 October 2025, 08:26 AM

Women's World Cup semifinal matchups confirmed

The pathway to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 summit clash becomes clear after Australia’s win over South Africa in their final group-stage game.
27 October 2025, 04:47 AM

Inglis, Zampa to miss opening ODI against India

Australia added wicket-keeper Josh Philippe and spinner Matthew Kuhnemann to their squad for the series opener against India on Sunday.
14 October 2025, 07:20 AM

Cummins admits he may not be fit for first Ashes Test

Injured Australia captain Pat Cummins said Monday that he was "probably less likely than likely" to be fit for the first Ashes Test next month, but was still clinging to a shred of hope.
13 October 2025, 05:00 AM

Australia skipper Cummins ruled out of opening Ashes Test

Australia captain Pat Cummins has not resumed bowling after suffering a back injury and will miss the opening Ashes Test against England in Perth in late November, multiple local media outlets reported on Wednesday.
8 October 2025, 06:44 AM

UEFA 'reluctantly' approves European league games in US, Australia

European football governing body UEFA on Monday said it had "reluctantly" approved the staging of a Spanish La Liga and an Italian Serie A match in the United States and Australia respectively despite fan protests.
7 October 2025, 06:57 AM