WACA head curator Brett Sipthorpe on green top: We are trying to produce bounciest wicket we can
Sipthorpe is aiming to produce a similar surface to what was used for the Sheffield Shield clash between Western Australia Cricket Association (WACA) and New South Wales last month.
Dec 13, 2018, 16:52 PM IST
Yusuf Pathan's case still active at WADA despite BCCI's back-dated suspension
Cricketer Yusuf Pathan might soon be completing BCCI’s retroactive five-month ban imposed on him for a first-time dope offence but as per the World Anti Doping Agency’s (WADA) protocol, the case is an active one.
Jan 10, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
Steve Smith equals Len Hutton's record, now only behind Don Bradman
The Australia captain has equalled the English batting legend's tally of 945 points on top of the ICC Test Player Rankings and is now only behind the greatest batsman of all, Bradman.
Dec 19, 2017, 12:48 PM IST
Sanjay Manjrekar trolls 'English batsmen' after Ashes fiasco
"As long as we have English batsmen, we will have balls of the century," Manjrekar tweeted on Tuesday.
Dec 19, 2017, 12:27 PM IST
Australia reclaim the Ashes, hammer England in Perth to take 3-0 lead
England, who were bowled out for 403 in their first innings, could muster only 218 in the second essay and succumbed to an embarrassing innings-and-41-run defeat at the WACA on Monday.
Dec 18, 2017, 13:28 PM IST
Ashes: Watch how Perth squall swept the groundstaff at WACA
In a video on Twitter, the groundsmen could be seen running to prevent from being engulfed by the covers that blew and then rose up gaining height like Tsunamic waves.
Dec 18, 2017, 12:35 PM IST
Ashes: Rain leakage on WACA pitch pushes 3rd Test towards draw
The start of the final day’s play in the third Ashes Test between Australia and England has been delayed after rainwater leaked onto the WACA pitch following heavy overnight showers, raising fears that the match could be abandoned.
Dec 18, 2017, 09:51 AM IST
Ashes: Wobbly England 71/3 at tea after Australia declared at 662/9 on Day 4 of Perth Test
After Smith top-scored for the hosts with 239, three quick wickets by Hazlewood - who removed both England openers - and Nathan Lyon put the hosts within seven wickets of reclaiming the Ashes.
Dec 17, 2017, 11:43 AM IST
Ashes, 3rd Test: 'Unlucky' Aussie substitute fielder Peter Handscomb takes flying catch to end Dawid Malan's brilliant WACA knock — Watch
At Stumps on Day 2, Australia were 203 for three, with Smith on 92 and Shaun Marsh on seven. They still trail England by 200 runs with seven wickets in hand.
Dec 15, 2017, 16:44 PM IST
Ashes, 3rd Test: Bowlers, Steve Smith bring Australia back on Day 2 in Perth
At Stumps Australia were 203 for three, with Smith on 92 and Shaun Marsh on seven, a deficit of 200 runs with seven wickets in hand after dismissing England for 403.
Dec 15, 2017, 15:50 PM IST
Ashes: Jonny Bairstow hits emotional century for England
England wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow notched an emotional century on the second day of the crucial third Ashes Test in Perth on Friday.
Dec 15, 2017, 11:35 AM IST
Ashes: England collapse to 403 all out on second morning at WACA
England's tail collapsed dramatically after a record fifth-wicket partnership by centurions Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow had given the tourists the ascendancy on the second day of the third Ashes Test in Perth on Friday.
Dec 15, 2017, 11:26 AM IST
No evidence of corruption in Ashes Test at Perth, says ICC
The Sun reported that underground bookmakers from India had offered to sell undercover reporters from the newspaper information about spot-fixing in the Test between Australia and England, which starts in Perth on Thursday.
Dec 14, 2017, 10:03 AM IST
Ashes: Alastair Cook not thinking about retirement ahead of 150th Test
Cook, former captain and England's most prolific Test run-scorer, has made 62 runs in four innings as the tourists have gone 2-0 down in the five-match series in Australia.
Dec 12, 2017, 14:06 PM IST
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
Times up! Australian batsman Adam Voges announces retirement from international cricket
Voges ends his international Test career with the second-highest average behind only Don Bradman with a minimum of 20 Tests.
Feb 14, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
Big Bash League: Twenty20 event smashes viewership records of all time
More than one million people attended this season`s games at an average of 30,114 per match.
Jan 29, 2017, 09:59 AM 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
