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Final farewell to the WACA - England`s theatre of nightmares

The WACA ground, where the third Ashes Test will be played this week, has been described as ramshackle, frozen in time, evocative and a veritable graveyard for visiting teams.

Dec 12, 2017, 11:42 AM IST

England face last Ashes stand at WACA graveyard

England's chaotic tour reaches the point of no return as Australia, 2-0 up in the five-match series, look for an Ashes-clinching victory in the last ever Test to be played at the WACA Ground in Perth.

Dec 12, 2017, 11:12 AM IST

Ashes: England's Ben Duckett suspended from playing after bar incident

The 23-year-old Duckett, who was stood down from an Ashes tour game, was also fined the "maximum allowable amount" for a Lions player. He will remain with the team and return to England at the end of the camp on Dec. 17, ECB said on their website (www.ecb.co.uk).

Dec 10, 2017, 20:39 PM IST

Ashes: Moeen Ali urges England players to improve off-field behaviour

England's Ashes tour was plunged into another crisis on Saturday after batsman Ben Duckett was suspended for pouring a drink on a senior England player reported to be paceman James Anderson after an argument in a Perth bar late on Thursday.

Dec 10, 2017, 18:42 PM IST

Ashes: England batsman Ben Duckett suspended over 'alcohol-related incident'

England lost the second Test in Adelaide by 120 runs to hand Australia 2-0 lead with three games to play.

Dec 09, 2017, 15:16 PM IST

Ashes, 3rd Test: Mitchell Marsh gets Australia call-up for Perth

To get into the side, however, he will probably need to supplant Peter Handscomb or brother Shaun, who won the Man of the Match award for his unbeaten 126 in the first innings in Adelaide.

Dec 06, 2017, 15:35 PM IST

Australia boosts airport security after Sydney counter-terror raids

Australia raised its terror alert in September 2014 and has passed a series of anti-terrorist laws to prevent attacks on its territory. 

Jul 30, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

Malaysian minister meets MH370 relatives' group in Perth

Malaysia`s transport minister on Monday met a group representing families of passengers from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in Perth, after being lobbied by relatives of those lost when the plane vanished in 2014.

Jan 23, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

AUS vs PAK: Josh Hazlewood praises Pakistan, Mohammad Amir for 'good bowling' in first two ODIs

Pakistan bowlers prevented the hosts from setting mammoth targets in both ODIs as they wrecked havoc on the Australian top-order.

Jan 18, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

Australian batsman Adam Voges says he's done in terms of international cricket

Voges, who has also represented Australia 38 times in limited-overs formats, says he`s pleased with how his career has panned out.

Jan 17, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Hopman Cup: Roger Federer loses to teenager Alexander Zverev

Federer was upbeat despite his defeat to a player he believes will be a star for the next decade.

Jan 04, 2017, 23:43 PM IST

Australian Open setback: Petra Kvitova ruled out of Hopman Cup with foot injury

Kvitova has been replaced by three-time doubles Grand Slam champion and two-time Olympic medallist Lucie Hradecka.

Dec 20, 2016, 12:32 PM IST

Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test: Furious Mitchell Johnson labels DRS a 'failure' after contoversial LBW of Mitchell Marsh

The incident took place on the fifth day of the first Test when Marsh was originally given not out after he was struck low on the pads of a Kagiso Rabada delivery.

Nov 07, 2016, 14:25 PM IST

Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test, Day 4: Hosts lose four wickets chasing record 539 target

Usman Khawaja was on 58 and Mitchell Marsh on 15, with South Africa`s unbeaten record at the ground set to be extended.

Nov 06, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

Australia vs South Africa, 1st Test: Visiting Proteas produce remarkable fightback on day 2

At stumps on the second day, the visitors were 104 for two, an overall lead of 102.

Nov 04, 2016, 22:23 PM IST

Body unnoticed in Australian fast-food outlet for days

Police is investigating how a man`s body lay undiscovered for up to three days in the toilet of an Australian fast-food restaurant, according to media reports.

Jul 23, 2016, 09:16 AM IST

Australian dad who raped and pimped daughter jailed

An Australian who repeatedly raped his daughter and organised for strangers to abuse her while he watched was jailed Thursday for 22-and-a-half years, telling police "it was fun while it lasted".

Jun 23, 2016, 11:58 AM IST

The biggest ever aeroplane is coming to India – Know Why

This plane has a huge fan following across the world with thousands of plane spotters converging at airports whenever this beast takes to the skies.

 

May 11, 2016, 17:29 PM IST

Virat Kohli to Wasim Akram after missing ton in 1st ODI: Will score two hundreds in series

Wasim Akram got a first-hand experience of Kohli's confidence in his batting and ability to score hundreds.

Jan 18, 2016, 14:37 PM IST

After impressive India debut, Barinder Sran wants to bowl effective 'slower bouncers'

Sran took two early wickets to give India a great start in defence of 309, but a brilliant partnership between Steven Smith and George Bailey won the match for Australia in the first ODI.

Jan 14, 2016, 00:08 AM IST