Cricket Australia

Australia players sent back to states; ISIS casts doubt over Bangladesh tour

 Australia`s test cricketers have been sent back to their home states to train while awaiting a decision on whether their tour of Bangladesh will proceed amid increasing security concerns.

Sep 30, 2015, 10:08 AM IST

Australian tour of Bangladesh in doubt after delegates head home

The security delegation that was sent to Bangladesh to determine whether or not it was safe for Australia`s cricket team to visit the Asian country are on their way home, prompting speculation the tour will be called off.

Sep 29, 2015, 18:38 PM IST

Australia staff leave Dhaka with tour in doubt due to security fears

Australian officials were Tuesday returning from Bangladesh after meetings with high-level security figures, but no final decision has yet been taken on the upcoming Test tour, Cricket Australia said.

Sep 29, 2015, 09:28 AM IST

Australia await security clearance for Bangladesh tour

Australia are booked on a flight to Bangladesh late tomorrow but will await security briefings over fears militants could target Australians before deciding whether to go ahead with the tour.

Sep 28, 2015, 13:27 PM IST

Australia to seek Bangladesh tour security assurances

Cricket Australia said Sunday it would seek assurances from its Bangladesh counterpart before proceeding with the team`s October tour, amid government fears that "militants may be planning to target Australian interests".

Sep 27, 2015, 12:20 PM IST

Safety concerns delay Australia`s Bangladesh departure

 Cricket Australia on Saturday announced that due to safety and security concerns it had delayed the world champions` departure for next month`s tour of Bangladesh.

Sep 26, 2015, 18:45 PM IST

Back injury rules Pat Cummins out of Bangladesh tour

Fast bowler Pat Cummins has been ruled out of the upcoming tour of Bangladesh due to a stress fracture in his back, the second of his young career, Cricket Australia said Thursday.

Sep 24, 2015, 10:53 AM IST

S Sriram to join Australian support staff, becomes first Indian to do so

According to a report in The Hindu, former India cricketer S. Sriram is set to join the Australian cricket team as consultant.

Sep 19, 2015, 10:22 AM IST

Cricket Australia puts heat on Gabba to spruce up

A failure to keep up with the times has already cost one iconic Australian cricket ground lucrative test matches and the pressure is now on Brisbane`s Woolloongabba ground to modernise.

Sep 18, 2015, 10:30 AM IST

Australia to unviel brand new opening pair in Bangladesh, and host of other changes

Reeling under a spat of retirements, Australia are ready to give their Test cricket team a facelift. And the focus, surely, is in the batting department.

Sep 12, 2015, 18:05 PM IST