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Sam Konstas and Sean Abbott have handed Australia’s selectors two reasons for headaches on the opening day of NSW’s Sheffield Shield match against Victoria Victoria v New South Wales | Sheffield Shield | Day 1 Sam Konstas was out for a duck and an injured Sean Abbott added to Australia’s fast-bowling issues on a dramatic opening day to the Sheffield Shield clash in Melbourne. NSW were 3-39 at stumps in reply to Victoria’s 240, Fergus O’Neill taking 2-12 to put the hosts back in the game after a tough start at Junction Oval on Wednesday. But it was an even…
Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan ©Cricbuzz Bangladesh’s sports advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain believes that Bangladesh Cricket Board directors should receive some kind of remuneration if they are performing executive duties in order to prevent corruption from the structure. The BCB is yet to establish a proper organogram that can help the board work smoothly while the directors, who hold the post without being salaried, are often found out doing the job of executives without any remuneration whatsoever that many feels leads to corruption. Asif echoed the same sentiment while having a chat with Cricbuzz recently. “Bulbul bhai (BCB president Aminul…
Match facts Who: Australia v India What: BKT Tyres ODI Series, first ODI When: October 19, 2025, 2:30pm AEDT (11.30am AWST) first ball Where: Perth Stadium Live scores: Match Centre How to watch: Kayo Sports and Foxtel How to listen: ABC Radio, Triple M and SEN Radio. New this summer, the CA Live app has teamed up with NRMA Insurance so you can listen to radio streams in real-time with no delay to live play using zero-latency technology. Cricket Radio (both standard and real-time) is available anywhere in Australia in the CA Live match centre, however, some…
THE ASHES, 2025-26 Joe Root celebrates his ton at The Oval in the second innings © AFP England’s star batter Joe Root has reckoned he is ready to end his long-standing drought of not scoring a Test hundred in Australia during the Ashes series that begins next month. Root has played 27 innings in Australia, but hasn’t breached the three-figure mark even once. He has nine fifties there – his highest score of 89 coming on the last away Ashes in Brisbane in 2021. “But I feel ready for it,” Root said of ending the rut. “Big series are the…
The quick joins the list of Australia’s injured pacemen ahead of the white-ball series against India Sean Abbott has become the first player substituted out of a Sheffield Shield match under trial rules allowing injury replacements after hurting his hand on day one of New South Wales’ contest with Victoria in Melbourne. Abbott subbed out of Shield match with injury Abbott split the webbing on his right bowling hand after stopping a firmly struck Peter Handscomb drive during Wednesday’s second session. He was unable to complete his over and immediately walked off the field. After medicos made the judgement that…
AFG VS BAN, 2025 Mohammed Nabi scored an unbeaten 62 in his team’s win © Getty Afghanistan registered a resounding 200-run win over Bangladesh, in the third ODI between the two sides. Afghanistan bounced back from a 3-0 defeat in the T20I series to inflict a similar scoreline on Bangladesh in 50-over games. It is Afghanistan’s fifth ODI series win on the bounce. After Afghanistan posted a mammoth 293 for 9, spearheaded by Ibrahim Zadran’s 95 and Mohammad Nabi’s 37-ball 62, Bangladesh could muster only 93 as Bilal Sami picked up a five-fer. On a dry pitch, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and…
During Australia’s thrilling world-record win over India in Visakhapatnam, Ellyse Perry found herself having something of an “out-of-body experience”. Needing to prove to herself she could return to the middle to continue batting, having retired hurt on 32 with cramp, Perry had decamped to the ACA-VDCA Stadium car park to test her ability to run between the wickets – no doubt to the surprise and amusement of any passing fans not glued to the enthralling chase playing out on field.”This is not the first time on this trip I’ve taken a bit of a siesta halfway through my innings ……
Usually it’s England with the big questions ahead of an away Ashes series.Will the batting prove too brittle? Will there be enough venom in the bowling attack? Will they avoid Australia legend Glenn McGrath’s prediction of a 5-0 (always 5-0) defeat? Over the last three trips, the batting has proved too brittle and the bowling has lacked venom but England have only suffered one 5-0 loss in that time, in 2013/14 – ‘escaping’ with marginally more palatable 4-0 drubbings in 2017/18 and 2021/22. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Joe Root speaks to Sky Sports about…
Usually it’s England with the big questions ahead of an away Ashes series.Will the batting prove too brittle? Will there be enough venom in the bowling attack? Will they avoid Australia legend Glenn McGrath’s prediction of a 5-0 (always 5-0) defeat? Over the last three trips, the batting has proved too brittle and the bowling has lacked venom but England have only suffered one 5-0 loss in that time, in 2013/14 – ‘escaping’ with marginally more palatable 4-0 drubbings in 2017/18 and 2021/22. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Joe Root speaks to Sky Sports about…
Ashes war of words hots up as ex-England seamer Stuart Broad claims England will face the ‘worst’ Australia team since 2010 this summer Cummins addresses back ‘stiffness’ as Ashes nears According to former England fast bowler Stuart Broad, it is a fact that the Australian team for the upcoming Ashes is their weakest since 2010. Broad, who now works as a TV pundit and will commentat for Seven this summer, has helped crank up the “war of words” before the first Test in Perth on November 21 in response to former Australia opener David Warner predicting a 4-0 victory for…