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Pat Cummins, Australia and Champions Trophy

Cricket-Australia captain Cummins 'heavily unlikely' for Champions Trophy: coach

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australia captain Pat Cummins is all but ruled out of the Champions Trophy while fellow paceman Josh Hazlewood is also a doubt for the ODI tournament, coach Andrew McDonald said on Wednesday.

BBC · 6h

Australia's Cummins set to miss Champions Trophy

Australia captain Pat Cummins is "hugely unlikely" to be fit for the Champions Trophy, leaving the world champions pondering their captaincy options.

ESPN on MSN · 14h

Cummins 'heavily unlikely' for Champions Trophy, Smith or Head to lead Australia

Australia captain Pat Cummins is "heavily unlikely" for the Champions Trophy because of his ankle issue. Steven Smith and Travis Head are in the frame to captain, while Josh Hazlewood is also battling to make it on time,

India Blooms on MSN · 6h

Australia faces massive double injury blow for Champions Trophy, Cummins and Hazlewood likely to miss tournament

Australia's ICC Champions Trophy plans have been thrown into further disarray with news that skipper Pat Cummins and key seamer Josh Hazlewood are unlikely to travel to feature at the tournament.

AFP on MSN · 10h

Cummins 'hugely unlikely' for Australia's Champions Trophy bid

Australia captain Pat Cummins is "hugely unlikely" for the Champions Trophy because of injury while fellow paceman Josh Hazlewood is also a doubt, coach Andrew McDonald said Wednesday. "Pat Cummins hasn't been able to resume any type of bowling so he's heavily unlikely,

Stadium Rant on MSN · 1d

Australia Given Massive Injury Setback Before The Champions Trophy

The Australian cricket team suffered a great blow when star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was out because of a recurring back problem. This calls into question the team’s balance and tactics. The news has come just a few weeks before the ICC Champions Trophy.

Australia, Sri Lanka

The Daily Star · 1h

Australia fear rank turner for second Sri Lanka Test

Australia are on guard for a spin trap when the second and final Test gets underway in Galle on Thursday despite an unassailable lead in the series.

The Independent on MSN · 8h

Sri Lanka vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in Sri Lanka 2025

The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.

Associated Press · 5d

Sri Lanka struggles to 136 for five in reply to Australia’s 654 in 1st cricket test

Dinesh Chandimal has scored an unbeaten 63 as Sri Lanka struggled to 136-5 at lunch on Day 3 in reply to Australia's imposing first innings of 654 in the first cricket test.

Usman Khawaja, Gaza and Australia

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Cricket-Australia's Khawaja backs dumped journalist over Gaza stance

Australia batsman Usman Khawaja has condemned a radio station's decision to drop cricket journalist Peter Lalor from its coverage of the Sri Lanka test series over social media posts related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Firstpost · 1d

Australia's SEN Radio sacks cricket journalist for showing support for Palestine; Usman Khawaja speaks in support

SEN radio sacked cricket writer and commentator Peter Lalor during Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka due to his social media activity supporting Palestine and resharing posts that accuse Israel of ‘genocide’.

Newspoint on MSN · 1d

'Standing up for the people of Gaza is not anti-Semitic'- Usman Khawaja on sacking of Australian journalist Peter Lalor

There have been many instances where sportsman have displayed their political ideologies and have also got into trouble. These instances have taken place in the cricketing world as well which has caused some major controversies in the players and sports personalities who had chosen to involve themselves in these political events.

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Sri Lanka aims to give veteran cricketer Dimuth Karunaratne grand farewell in 2nd test vs Australia

After an embarrassing defeat by an innings and 242 runs in the first test against Australia, Sri Lanka is hungry to bounce back in Galle and level the two-match series.

Lisa Sthalekar: From Pune orphanage to becoming Australia’s cricket legend

Lisa’s life took a dramatic turn when an American couple, Haren and Sue Sthalekar, visited India intending to adopt a boy ...

ABP Live on MSN1d

Cricket Australia Awards 2025: Complete List Of Winners

Cricket Australia conducted it's annual Awards ceremony, as the 2025 edition saw the likes of Travis Head and Annabel ...

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Ian Healy backs Boland over Josh Hazlewood in Test cricket

Former Australian wicketkeeper Ian Healy has backed Scott Boland as a better option than Josh Hazlewood in the Aussies' Test ...

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Cricket-From 'rough trot' to top dog: Head crowned Australia's MVP

Four years after being dumped from the Australian team during a bleak period with the bat, Travis Head has risen to the top ...

SuperSport1d

Gill says World Cup triumph, not Australia loss, defines India

Reigning T20 World Cup champions India have been in top form across all formats, vice-captain Shubman Gill said on Tuesday, dismissing his side's test defeat in Australia as a one-off.

Cricket journalist Peter Lalor axed by SEN radio network in middle of Sri Lanka Test over pro-Palestine social media posts

A cricket journalist and broadcaster has been dumped in the middle of the Sri Lanka Test series by his employer over the ...

The five ways England can close the gap on Australia for 2027 Women’s Ashes

ECB have confirmed they will be conducting post-series review after Heather Knight’s side suffered 16-0 Ashes whitewash ...

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