ARU confident of Test change to July
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Kohli all but accuses Smith of cheating
India captain Virat Kohli has all but accused Australia counterpart Steve Smith of systematic cheating following a tense second Test in Bangalore. Smith was trapped plumb lbw on 28 during day four, when the game was in the balance. Smith looked to the changeroom for guidance on whether to review his verdict, but was halted from doing so and sent on his way by umpire Nigel Llong. A furious Kohli stormed across the pitch and approached Smith at the time. The laws of the game dictate that players ..>> view originalInjury comes at worst time, but Cleveland Cavaliers recruit Andrew Bogut can bounce back
Andrew Bogut's left tibia fracture has come at the worst possible time, both for his championship hopes and his impending free agency.The 32-year-old went down just 58 seconds into his debut with Eastern Conference favourites Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, as the knee of Miami Heat's Okaro White went into his shin as he tried to close out the player. Moment of impact: Andrew Bogut collides with Okaro White. Bogut immediately told teammates he had broken his leg, and scans at the stadium ..>> view originalNorth Sydney Oval to host pink-ball women's Ashes Test
Before the men begin their quest to win back the Ashes next summer, the Australian women will attempt to retain the trophy they have held since 2015 in a seven-match series centred on the first ever day-night Test in the female game.Cricket Australia has announced North Sydney will host the historic pink-ball clash, which follows three one-day internationals against England and precedes a trio of Twenty20s, all of which will contribute towards deciding who wins the women's Ashes. Play Video..>> view originalSwans star Isaac Heeney out, return unknown
The law catches up with cricket
For all its rapid latter-day modernisation, cricket lives with such a hidebound past that sometimes plain common sense comes across as a radical new idea.The updates to cricket's rulebook announced by Marylebone Cricket Club on Monday are mostly obvious and certainly commendable in themselves, but with this caveat: why so long? Indian captain Virat Kohli may have to be mindful of new rules for ''send-offs''. Photo: AP 1. Restriction on the thickness of bats. Length and width always have b..>> view originalAustralia vs India, Second Test, Day Four in Bangalore
AUSTRALIA were the better team for more than half of the second Test, but a fourth innings collapse on an unfriendly and unpredictable fourth-day pitch has seen them suffer a famous defeat in Bangalore.India produced a brave fight back to recover from an 87-run deficit at the end of the first innings to record a memorable 75-run vioctory.Australia 276 and 112 from 35.4 overs. (Smith 28, Ashwin 6/41)India 189 and 274 (Pujara 92, Hazlewood 6/67) India wins by 75 runs. Smith responds to ‘cheating’ ..>> view originalAustralia v India Test series 2017: Virat Kohli takes aim at Ian Healy over 'losing respect' line
BANGALORE: India captain Virat Kohli has returned fire at Australian Test great Ian Healy, saying the former wicketkeeper does not have a leg to stand on to criticise him. Play Video Don't Play Up Next Bogut fractures leg in Cavs debut Play Video Don't Play More Sports HQ Videos Previous slide Next slide Mitchell Starc narrowly misses hat trick Mitchell Starc narrowly misses hat trick Australia mounted an astonishing fightback on day four of the he second Te..>> view originalMendis century steadies Sri Lankan ship
Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis made the most of a reprieve and went on to post an unbeaten 166 as Sri Lanka finished on 4-321 at stumps on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh. It was only the second Test hundred for 22-year-old Mendis and his knock on Tuesday helped Sri Lanka to eye a big first-innings total. Mendis was involved in a record 196-run stand for the fourth wicket with Asela Gunaratne, playing only his third Test match. Gunaratne fell to the second new ball when he dragged ..>> view original
Friday, March 24, 2017
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