Australia

Search for missing Malaysian MH370 to be suspended: joint panel

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will be suspended if the plane is not found in the current search area, Malaysia, China and Australia say in a joint statement.
22 July 2016, 11:47 AM

Humpback whale splashes Sydney tourists

This is the spectacular moment a humpback whale breached high into the air just metres from a boat full of tourists.
21 July 2016, 04:30 AM

Murali joins rivals for Aus-SL series

Keen to beat Sri Lanka in their own spin game, Australia rope in local spin great Muttiah Muralidaran to help their slow owlers ahead of the three-Test series beginning at Pallekele later this month.
14 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Eagle tries to carry off Australian boy

An enormous wedge-tailed eagle attempts to carry a terrified young boy into the sky at wildlife show in remote outback Australia.
12 July 2016, 12:51 PM

Bats not to blame for bowlers' plight, says Warner

Australia opener David Warner says flat pitches rather than bats with thicker edges are the reason batsmen have the upper hand in test cricket.
8 July 2016, 08:31 AM

No Kyrgios, Tomic in Australia's Olympics tennis team

Australian Olympic officials name their tennis line-up for Rio on Monday with the nation's top male stars Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic notably absent.
4 July 2016, 09:10 AM

Schedule worries Lehmann

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has urged cricket's governing body to help reduce the workload on players competing in all three forms of the game.
1 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Lehmann urges ICC intervention to prevent player burnout

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has urged cricket's governing body to help reduce the workload on players competing in all three forms of the game as he fears the current packed schedule is unsustainable.
1 July 2016, 10:51 AM

Bernard Tomic told to apologise for 'retard' comment

Controversial Australian Bernard Tomic is ordered to apologise on Thursday after he uses the word "retard" in a Wimbledon press conference.
30 June 2016, 11:29 AM

Trophy won, but work to be done

Australia, the world's top-ranked one-day-international side, need to work on a number of aspects to improve ahead of next year's Champions Trophy, captain Steve Smith said after they won a triangular series in the West Indies on Sunday.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Marsh powers Australia to Tri-series win

Mitchell Marsh emerges as the unlikely bowling hero for Australia as the World Cup-holders defeat the West Indies by 58 runs in the final of the Tri-Nation One-Day International Series.
27 June 2016, 04:02 AM

West Indies trounce South Africa

Darren Bravo’s third hundred and impressive fast bowling from Shannon Gabriel propel the West Indies to a 100-run win over South Africa in the ninth and final preliminary match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International Series.
25 June 2016, 07:39 AM

Getting dropped motivated me to train harder: Glenn Maxwell

Glenn Maxwell, the Australian all-rounder, admits to have been hurt when dropped from the playing XI for two games during the ongoing tri-nation One-Day International series in West Indies.
23 June 2016, 09:42 AM

Australia reach final

Australia qualify for the final of the triangular ODI series with a six-wicket win over West Indies in Barbados on Tuesday.
22 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Australia down West Indies to reach final

Australia display the composure and assurance of world champions to chase down a target of 283 and advance to the final with a six-wicket victory over the West Indies in the seventh match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International Series.
22 June 2016, 08:51 AM

Australia face must-win challenge against West Indies

The washout on Sunday (June 19) against South Africa has complicated the equation for Australia, who now go into their final league match in a must-win situation.
21 June 2016, 09:17 AM

Aus-WI tie washed out

The seventh match of the Tri-Nation One-Day International Series between Australia and South Africa has been declared a no-result due to inclement weather, organizers say.
20 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Samuels helps Windies to clinical win

Marlon Samuels produces his best batting effort in One-Day Internationals against Australia to lead the West Indies to a six-wicket victory in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation series at Warner Park in St Kitts on Monday.
14 June 2016, 18:00 PM

'England ready for Pakistan'

England Test skipper Alastair Cook believes his batsmen are well-prepared to deal with Pakistan's fiery attack next month after getting plenty of practice in the middle against a weakened Sri Lanka side.
14 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Samuels powers WI to clinical win

Marlon Samuels hits his highest score against Australia to help West Indies overcome the world champions in their tri-nation match.
14 June 2016, 04:07 AM