Darren Lehmann

Australia coach Darren Lehmann's son Jake in contention for Ashes

Ashes auditions for Australia’s vacant number six spot have seen a number of leading candidates fluff their lines in the domestic Sheffield Shield but Jake Lehmann’s strong form could force an awkward decision at the selectors' table where his father sits.

Nov 08, 2017, 14:25 PM IST

Australia coach Darren Lehmann says he may ditch limited-overs role

Australia coach Darren Lehmann on Tuesday said an increasingly punishing cricket calendar may leave him with "no choice" but to hand over responsibility for the country's one-day and Twenty20 sides, leaving him to focus solely on Tests.

Oct 24, 2017, 09:20 AM IST

Australia reveals their Plan A for India limited-overs' series

As of now, the Plan 'A' is to play Cummins in all the matches in India, Saker said adding resting him was only Plan 'B'.

Sep 13, 2017, 22:04 PM IST

Australia players move to take back image rights in bitter stand-off against CA

To be launched on July 1, it would see all media, advertising and promotional deals controlled by the ACA, not CA as they currently are.

May 24, 2017, 22:21 PM IST

Australian coach Darren Lehmann plays down Ashes strike threat over pay dispute row with CA

Lehmann said he would address the matter once the entire squad for the Champions Trophy was together.

May 18, 2017, 12:45 PM IST

India vs Australia: Darren Lehmann lauds Steve Smith as Bradman-like, says young team is growing under a future legend

Smith scored 499 runs, which included three centuries, in the just concluded four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in India.

Mar 30, 2017, 10:29 AM IST

India vs Australia, 3rd Test: Aussie coach Darren Lehman picks Ravindra Jadeja as their greatest threat on final day

India today gave a strong reply to Australia's 451 as Cheteshwar Pujara's record 525-ball 202 and Wriddhiman Saha's career-best 117 handed them a 152-run lead.

Mar 19, 2017, 20:46 PM IST

India vs Australia: David Saker to replace Darren Lehmann as head coach for the ODI Tour

The final details of the one-day international tour, penciled in for October, have yet to be confirmed.

Mar 10, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

IND vs AUS: Aussie coach Darren Lehmann says toss will have no bearing in India

Lehmann has already expressed his reservations about the toss and feels that a visiting side should be given the option of choosing whether to bat or bowl.

Feb 21, 2017, 17:07 PM IST

Australia's tour to India: Coach Justin Langer backs Shaun Marsh to bat at number six in four-match Test series

Shaun Marsh, who has an average of 40.15 from 19 tests in a career blighted by injury, has never toured India with the test side.

Feb 13, 2017, 13:59 PM IST

Australia's tour to India: Aussies confident Matthew Wade will be fit for test series against Virat Kohli & Co.

Wade will be assessed after his flight and his match fitness tested in warm up matches in the UAE and Mumbai.

Feb 06, 2017, 14:15 PM IST

Darren Lehmann slams Kevin Pietersen, says doesn't want to listen to his excuses any more

Lehmann even branded Pietersen as an overpaid player and asked BBL outfit Melbourne stars to get rid of him.

Jan 24, 2017, 20:46 PM IST

Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI Preview: Chris Lynn ruled out of ODI series due to neck injury, Peter Handscomb to debut

Peter Handscomb, who has impressed as a Test batsman would make his ODI debut against Pakistan on Thursday.

Jan 18, 2017, 11:15 AM IST

Australia rest pacer Josh Hazlewood for opening ODI against Pakistan

Pace bowler Billy Stanlake from BBL's Adelaide Strikers is likely to make his debut if Australia opt to play three pacemen at the Gabba.

Jan 08, 2017, 12:53 PM IST

Australia vs Pakistan, 3rd Test: Australia to play with two spinners, Misbah-ul-Haq still assessing last defeat

Spinners Steve O`Keefe and Ashton Agar have been included in a 13-man squad for a Sydney Cricket Ground wicket that is expected to turn.

Jan 01, 2017, 10:20 AM IST

Darren Lehmann backs Ashton Agar`s all-rounder claims for Test recall

Agar was added to a 13-man Australia squad Friday along with fellow spinner Steven O`Keefe with one of them likely to partner Nathan Lyon for the third Test Against Pakistan.

Dec 31, 2016, 13:35 PM IST

Jason Gillespie named Australia T20 assistant coach for Sri Lanka series

Gillespie will work with Justin Langer, who was confirmed as coach for the series earlier this month.

Dec 29, 2016, 10:28 AM IST

Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Desperate Aussies roll the dice to avoid series whitewash against in-form Proteas

The last time there were as many as five changes mid-season -- which is likely given either pacemen Jackson Bird or Chadd Sayers is likely to be 12th man in Adelaide -- was in the 1977-78 series against India after an innings defeat in Sydney.

Nov 22, 2016, 09:01 AM IST

Crisis in Australian cricket: Ricky Ponting, Ian Healy, Shane Watson call for major shake-up for revival

Captain Steve Smith confessed he was "embarrassed" and "humiliated" but now faces the prospect of crashing to an unprecedented 3-0 series defeat in this week`s final day-night Test in Adelaide.

Nov 21, 2016, 09:16 AM IST

Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland refuses to quit, supports Rod Marsh after fifth successive test defeat

Sutherland confirmed captain Steve Smith would have a different squad for the dead rubber test against South Africa in Adelaide next week but flagged no personnel changes in the game`s high performance set-up, which has been led by former rugby international Pat Howard since 2011.

Nov 16, 2016, 09:02 AM IST