England hope Archer is on target against Smith in second Ashes Test
England have only twice won the Ashes after losing the opener -- when all-rounder Ian Botham turned the 1981 series on its head with several superb solo efforts, and in the thrilling 2005 contest which they edged 2-1.
Smith jumps a rung to ‘third’ in ICC rankings overtaking Pujara
Smith, playing his first Test series after returning from a one-year ban for ball-tampering, gained a rung to reach the third position in the latest list for batsmen, which continues to be led by India captain Virat Kohli. Pujara is placed fourth in the fresh standings.
Smith, Warner likely to miss final stages of IPL for the World Cup training
Smith and Warner are currently playing for Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad respectively in the IPL after serving their 12-month ban for their role in the ball-tampering scandal that rocked Australian cricket last year.
Virat Kohli holds on to 2nd spot in ICC rankings
Dubai: Indian captain Virat Kohli held onto the second spot in the year-end rankings for Test batsmen just behind Australian Steve Smith, while Cheteshwar Pujara remained at the third spot. According to the last rankings of 2017 released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) here on Sunday, Kohli has amassed a total of 893 points with …
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Ashes: Smith’s double ton puts England under pressure; Australia 549/4
Perth: Leading from the front, skipper Steven Smith slammed his second Test double-century while all-rounder Mitchell Marsh crossed the 180-run mark to put Australia right on top in the third Ashes Test against England at the WACA ground here on Saturday. At Stumps on Day 3, Australia was on the driving seat at 549/4 as English …
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Deadly blow to Australia, Smith ruled out of T20I series
Ranchi: In a deadly blow to Australia’s prospects in the T20I series against India, skipper Steve Smith was ruled out with a shoulder problem and his deputy David Warner will lead the tourists in the three-match rubber beginning here on Saturday. All-rounder Marcus Stoinis will replace Smith in the T20 squad. According to a Cricket …
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IND vs AUS 3rd ODI: Finch, Smith guide Australia to 293/6
Indore: After a terrific ton by Aaron Finch, Indian bowlers did a great job to restrict Australia to 293/6 in the third One-Day International (ODI) at the Holkar Cricket stadium here on Sunday. Australia, after electing to bat first, got off to a solid start as openers David Warner and Aaron Finch added 70 runs …
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India vs Australia 3rd ODI preview | Live streaming available online
Indore: It seems everything is going in the favour of Indian Cricket team. Be it trial of new spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal or growth of Hardik Pandya and Bhuvneshwar Kumar as all-rounders, Men in Blue look like to be perfect in their scheme of things. Watch India vs Australia live streaming on hotstar.com and …
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