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"It feels like a backward step": Mitchell Johnson on appointing Smith as captain

Smith was named Australia’s captain for the two-match Test tour of Sri Lanka, starting in Galle on January 29

17 January,2025 07:28 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS

"It would have been great to have been able to do it in Sydney": Steve Smith

Steve Smith needed just 38 runs to complete 10,000 runs in the longest format of the game but could manage to score 37 runs during the match which Australia won by six wickets to lift the Border-Gavaskar Trophy title

14 January,2025 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sri Lankan navy arrests Indian fishermen

Sri Lankan navy arrests Indian fishermen

With this arrest, so far this year 18 Indian fishermen have been arrested and three trawlers confiscated, the statement said

13 January,2025 08:09 AM IST | Colombo | Agencies

"Not the way we wanted to finish series": Mitchell Santner

"Little disappointing, probably not the way we wanted to finish series. Credit to Sri Lanka; they put score on board, and they challenged us early and it was pretty tough to come back from there

12 January,2025 12:25 PM IST | Auckland | ANI
Youthful India look to seal ODI series against Ireland

Youthful India look to seal ODI series against Ireland

Despite fielding a relatively inexperienced side, Indian women enjoyed a perfect day in the first ODI, registering a six-wicket win

12 January,2025 08:14 AM IST | Rajkot | PTI
SL thrash NZ by 140 runs in 3rd ODI to bag consolation victory

SL thrash NZ by 140 runs in 3rd ODI to bag consolation victory

Fernando took 3-26 and Theekshana 3-35 to jointly knock the top off the New Zealand innings as the Kiwis chased 291 for victory

12 January,2025 08:13 AM IST | Auckland | AP

"People have opinion but I'm comfortable in my own skin": Steve Smith

Steve Smith also served a two-year leadership ban for his role in the scandal. While Cricket Australia (CA) considers the matter closed, some sections still feel that Steve Smith should not be allowed to lead the national team

10 January,2025 01:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
George Bailey feels this Australian star could open the innings in Sri Lanka

George Bailey feels this Australian star could open the innings in Sri Lanka

"Trav's an option (to open). We've got a number of options and there's been a few preliminary discussions around where that may land, and that may depend on the makeup of that first XI," George Bailey told cricket.com.au

10 January,2025 11:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
New Zealand crush Sri Lanka by 113 runs in 2nd ODI to win series

New Zealand crush Sri Lanka by 113 runs in 2nd ODI to win series

Janith Liyanage's 22 was the next-best score in a Sri Lanka chase marred by two run-outs and a series of risky shots that didn't pay off. Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka said their run target should have been achievable

08 January,2025 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
NZ crush SL by 9 wkts in 1st ODI

NZ crush SL by 9 wkts in 1st ODI

The tourists never recovered after slumping to 23-4 inside 10 overs, dismissed in the 44th over for 178 after being asked to bat in cold, windy Wellington

06 January,2025 07:36 AM IST | Wellington | AFP

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