Australia women team beat India by 11 runs, win tri-series final
Opener Smriti Mandhana's 37-ball 66 went in vain as Australia beat India by 11 runs to win the Tri-Nation Women's T20 Series here on Wednesday. Set a target of 156, India were all out for 144.
Threatened species hit hard by Australia’s bushfires
Australia's bushfires have burned more than half the known habitat of 100 threatened plants and animals, including 32 critically endangered species, the government said on Monday.
Like last year, we will look to put NZ under pressure from ball one: Virat Kohli
A series win against a strong Australia and the performance in New Zealand last year gives India a lot of confidence ahead of a fresh tour beginning on January 24, said skipper Virat Kohli whose team will be aiming to put the Black Caps under pressure from the word go.
Smith powers Australia to set 287-run target vs India
Bengaluru: Steve Smith struck his ninth ODI hundred before India bounced back in the last 10 overs to limit the visitors to 286 for nine in the series decider here on Sunday. Smith (131 off 132) rose to the occasion but did not get much support from the other batsmen. The other substantial knock came …
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Series at stake, India and Australia ready for showdown in Bengaluru
A coveted series-victory will be at stake when a resilient India face a feisty Australia in the third and deciding ODI here on Sunday, promising a fitting finale between the two leading teams in world cricket.
Steve Smith blames loss of three quick wickets for defeat
Australia batsman Steve Smith rued the loss of three quick wickets in the middle overs, including his own, that proved decisive in his team's 36-run loss to India in the second ODI here
Oldest solid material on Earth discovered, formed 7 billion years ago
This stardust provides evidence for a 'baby boom' of new stars that formed 7 billion years ago, contrary to the theory that star formation happens at a steady, constant rate, according to a study.
Australia win toss, opt to bowl in first ODI against India
Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bowl in their first one-day cricket match against India here on Tuesday.
