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England players still supporting me, says coach Chris Silverwood
Melbourne: England coach Chris Silverwood feels the players are responding to his coaching methods and still supporting him as a coach despite the innings and 14-run defeat by Australia in the third Test, here on Tuesday.Asked whether the…
Dominic Thiem pulls out of Australian Open
Melbourne : Struggling with a wrist injury, Dominic Thiem has pulled out of next month's Australian Open, World number 15 said on Tuesday.The 28-year-old, who has not played since suffering the injury at the Mallorca Open in June, was…
Joe Root says bitterly disappointed with defeat, asks team to play for pride now
Melbourne : England Test captain Joe Root has asked his team to play for pride now and conceded it was "bitterly disappointing" to be beaten so badly in the third Ashes Test.England pressed the self-destruction button on Tuesday -- Day 3 of…
Steve Harmison predicts inquest into England’s Ashes performance, major shakeup in team
Melbourne : Former England right-arm pace bowler and the hero of 2005 Ashes, Steve Harmison, feels heads will roll in the team's dressing room following the humiliating innings and 14-run loss in the Boxing Day Test, which Australia…
Australian PM lavishes praise on MCG hero Scott Boland
Melbourne : Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison led the tributes for 32-year-old pace bowler Scott Boland, who single-handedly demolished England in the Boxing Day Test on Day 3, grabbing six second-innings wickets and conceding only…
COVID UPDATE: Cricket Australia heaves a sigh of relief as all tests come negative
Melbourne : Cricket Australia (CA) on Tuesday heaved a sigh of relief after players and supports staff of both Australia and England returned negative COVID-19 tests ahead of Day 3 of the third Ashes Test at the MCG.CA was keeping its…
It’s a dream come true, never thought it would happen : MCG hero Boland
Melbourne : Australian pace bowler Scott Boland said on Tuesday that bagging six second-innings England wickets on Day 3 of the third Ashes Test at the MCG was "a dream come true", adding that he never thought it "would ever happen".The…
Test debutant Boland guides Australia to crushing win over England; hosts retain the Ashes
Melbourne : Test debutant Scott Boland returned with figures of 6/7 in his four overs as Australia crushed England by an innings and 14 runs on Day 3 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) to retain the Ashes on Tuesday.The victory ensures…
West Indies batter Russell vows to return to BBL
Melbourne : After playing his last match for Melbourne Star in the Big Bash League on Monday, West Indies batter Andre Russell vowed to return in the next year if possible.The destructive batter said that playing in the Big Bash League is a…
Ashes: His scoring rate plummeted just before he got out, says Ricky Ponting on Marcus Harris
Melbourne : Australia opener Marcus Harris broke his chain of low scores to reach his third Test half-century, but former captain Ricky Ponting felt the left-hander's scoring rate went down just before getting out. Harris top-scored with 76…