Cricket Australia

Family the focus for banned David Warner after tampering scandal

  Disgraced Australian cricketer David Warner said on Saturday he was humbled by the support received following the cheating scandal that rocked the sport, with the feisty opener refocused on his family.

May 05, 2018, 18:58 PM IST

Justin Langer appointed as head coach of Australian cricket team

Justin Langer will replace Darren Lehmann who had stepped down after the infamous ball-tampering incident in South Africa.

May 03, 2018, 08:12 AM IST

Cricket Australia chief sees way back for disgraced David Warner

Disgraced David Warner still has a future in Australian cricket, the sport's chief executive James Sutherland says, handing the explosive opener a lifeline after a cheating scandal.

May 02, 2018, 10:13 AM IST

Shane Watson and George Bailey to join captains in Australia review

Former test players Shane Watson and George Bailey will join Australia captains Tim Paine and Rachael Haynes on a panel tasked with drafting a charter of behaviour in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday.

May 01, 2018, 13:38 PM IST

Australian cricket cheating plot sparks ethics review

Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday appointed an ethics guru to review the sport's culture in the wake of the cheating scandal that has rocked "the gentleman's game".

May 01, 2018, 09:46 AM IST

Cricket Australia trying to convince India for a day-night Test in Adelaide

India have not played a Test under lights though there is speculation that they might play a day-night Test against West Indies later in the year.

Apr 30, 2018, 13:51 PM IST

Cricket Australia plays it cheeky on Sachin Tendulkar and Damien Fleming's birthday, fans fume

While wishes poured in from every corner of the globe to wish Sachin Tendulkar on his 45th birth anniversary on Tuesday, Cricket Australia (CA) played it cheeky on Twitter in their congratulations to Damien Fleming, who shares his birthday with the master blaster. 

Apr 24, 2018, 13:31 PM IST

Australia in no hurry to appoint coach, team leadership

CA are looking for a new coach for the men`s team after Darren Lehmann stepped down in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa, while captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner were both suspended for 12 months.

Apr 20, 2018, 13:44 PM IST

Australia to have behaviour 'charter' in wake of ball-tampering controversy

Cricket Australia will draw up a "charter" governing player behaviour in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal, chairman David Peever said on Friday.

Apr 06, 2018, 13:15 PM IST

Cricket Australia's top brass must be held responsible after disappointing SA series: Shane Warne

A ball-tampering scandal during the third Test in Cape Town claimed the scalps of former captain Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, who have all been suspended for up to a year, while coach Darren Lehmann quit in the aftermath.

Apr 04, 2018, 11:34 AM IST

Cricket Australia considering ban on sledging in ball-tampering fallout

Former Australia captain Mark Taylor said on Sunday that Cricket Australia (CA) were considering a ban on sledging, or verbal taunting, after the ball-tampering scandal and fractious current Test series with South Africa.

Apr 01, 2018, 11:49 AM IST

David Warner masterminded ball-tampering, Steve Smith agreed, Cameron Bancroft executed

After what transpired over the past week, camerapersons at cricket grounds may be asked to stay extra vigilant when Australia are bowling. That's how big a stain David Warner, Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft have left on their country's reputation and integrity.

Mar 31, 2018, 09:43 AM IST

Cricket Australia confirms David Warner presser to be held on Saturday

Warner suspended from international and state cricket for 12 months and banned from ever holding a leadership position in the test team.

Mar 30, 2018, 09:27 AM IST

Failure of leadership, my leadership: Steve Smith breaks down after return to Australia

Steve Smith has been banned from cricket for one year and will also not play in the IPL after he admitted to allowing ball tampering during South Africa vs Australia Test in Cape Town.

Mar 29, 2018, 16:58 PM IST

David Warner apologises for his role in ball-tampering scandal

Disgraced Australia batsman David Warner on Thursday apologised for his role in the ball-tampering scandal. The left-handed batsman was banned for a year by Cricket Australia (CA) after it emerged he was at the centre of Australia's ball-tampering plans during the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

Mar 29, 2018, 11:16 AM IST

Disgraced Steve Smith to face the music in Australia

Disgraced skipper Steve Smith and his deputy David Warner were heading home to an angry Australia on Thursday after being banned for a year over a cheating scandal that has left their careers in tatters and sponsors deserting the game.

Mar 29, 2018, 10:01 AM IST

Cricket Australia loses major sponsor over players' conspiracy to cheat

Australia's Magellan Financial Group Ltd cancelled a naming rights sponsorship deal with Cricket Australia after it banned players involved in a ball-tampering scandal, the biggest blow to the country's governing body reeling from the incident.

Mar 29, 2018, 09:04 AM IST

Cricket Australia confirms 12-month bans on Steve Smith, David Warner

It is also confirmed that David Warner will not be considered for any leadership roles in future. 

Mar 28, 2018, 15:54 PM IST

Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith, David Warner for 12 months: Reports

Batsman Cameron Bancroft, who was caught on camera using sandpaper to alter the ball's condition on the third day of the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town, has also been banned for nine months.

Mar 28, 2018, 14:02 PM IST

We understand the anger of fans: Here is the full text of Cricket Australia statement

The ball-tampering issue has been the biggest incident that has rocked international cricket and fans from around the globe have made their displeasure felt.    

Mar 27, 2018, 23:54 PM IST