India, Virat Kohli top ICC T20I Rankings
India have reached the pole position of the International Cricket Council Twenty20 International team rankings after having defeated Australia 3-0 in the recently concluded series.
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India tour of Australia 2015-16
India tour Australia to play five One-Day Internationals and three Twenty20 Internationals in January 2016.
Cricket World Player of the Week - Virat Kohli
For his consistent and electrifying performances throughout the Twenty20 International series against Australia, India's Virat Kohli is the Cricket World Player of the Week.
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Australia capitulate to spin again despite valiant Finch effort
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Cameron Bancroft replaces Matthew Wade for third T20I
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Hardik Pandya receives official reprimand from ICC
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been officially reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for excessive celebration during the first Twenty20 International against Australia in Adelaide.
We need to be smart against spinners - David Warner
Australian opening batsman David Warner has urged his team to play spin smarter in the remainder of the Twenty20 International series against India after losing the first game in Adelaide by 37 runs.
Virat Kohli is in unbelievable form - Aaron Finch
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Kohli, spinners shine as India stun Australia
Virat Kohli struck an unbeaten 90 following which the Indian spinners spun a web around Australia, who were bowled out for 151 in a chase of 189 runs in the first Twenty20 International in Adelaide giving the visitors a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
Maxwell, Rohit make progress in ICC ODI rankings
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and Indian opening batsman Rohit Sharma have progressed into the top 10 of International Cricket Council One-Day International rankings for batsmen after impressive performances in the recently concluded series.
Glenn Maxwell ruled out of Adelaide T20I
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been ruled out of the first Twenty20 International against India in Adelaide after suffering a hamstring injury.
Rishi Dhawan replaces Bhuvneshwar Kumar in India T20 squad
Indian all-rounder Rishi Dhawan has been named as the replacement for the injured Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the squad to face Australia in the Twenty20 International series.
Smith blames poor fielding for defeat in fifth ODI against India
Australian captain Steven Smith has blamed poor fielding effort and their inability to finish the innings with the bat as the reasons for the defeat against India in the fifth One-Day International in Sydney.
Darren Lehmann diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis
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Pandey masterclass halts Australian juggernaut
A wonderful maiden hundred by Manish Pandey helped India become the first team to successfully chase down a 300-plus score in and against Australia while also halting their 19-match winning streak at home in the fifth One-Day International in Sydney ending the series 4-1 in favour of the home side.
Did not think Australia will win the fourth ODI - Darren Lehmann
Australian coach Darren Lehmann revealed that he did not think Australia will be able to win the fourth One-Day International against India in Canberra when the visitors were positioned at 277 for one.
Glenn Maxwell doubtful starter for fifth ODI
Australia have been handed a fresh injury blow as their flamboyant all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is doubtful for the fifth One-Day International against India after suffering a knee injury in the fourth game.
Jasprit Bumrah receives maiden Indian call-up
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Lyon makes ODI comeback while Tait, Lynn included for T20s
The Australian selectors have included off-spinner Nathan Lyon in the squad for the remaining two One-Day Internationals against India while the top performers in the Big Bash League have been rewarded with Twenty20 International spots.
Kohli ton in vain as Maxwell steers Australia to series victory
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John Hastings lauds Australia for "amazing" performance
Australian fast bowler John Hastings was full of praise for his team's all-round performance in Brisbane after defeating India by seven wickets in the second One-Day International on Friday.
Josh Hazlewood rested for remaining India ODIs
Cricket Australia have decided to rest fast bowler Josh Hazlewood for the remainder of the ongoing One-Day International series against India.
Australia chase down another 300+ score to go 2-0 up in the series
Australia recorded the highest successful run-chase at The Gabba as they overhauled India's target of 309 to beat the visitors by seven wickets in the second One-Day International in Brisbane to take a 2-0 lead in the series.
George Bailey was confident of win in first ODI
Australian batsman George Bailey stated that he was always confident about Australia, chasing down India's target of 310 runs in the first One-Day International in Perth.
Usman Khawaja drafted as cover for David Warner
The Australian selectors have granted David Warner paternity leave for the birth of his second child and have named Usman Khawaja as the replacement for the second and third One-Day Internationals against India.
Rohit ton goes in vain as Smith, Bailey give Australia 1-0 lead
A spectacular unbeaten hundred from Rohit Sharma ended up in a losing cause as Steven Smith and George Bailey struck splendid centuries for Australia, while chasing down a target of 310 runs to beat India by five wickets in the first One-Day International in Perth and claim a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
John Hastings to replace Mitchell Marsh for second ODI
The Australian selectors have decided to rest all-rounder Mitchell Marsh for the second One-Day International against India in Brisbane and have picked fast bowler John Hastings as the replacement.
Boland, Paris to make debut against India
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George Bailey wants an entertaining series against India
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Aaron Finch wants to use Perth bounce to unsettle India
Australian batsman Aaron Finch feels that his team can use the extra bounce on offer at the WACA ground in Perth to their advantage against India in the first One-Day International on Tuesday.
Rohit, Pandey, spinners find form in 64-run victory for India
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Injured Mohammad Shami ruled out of Australia series
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Kohli, Dhawan heroics set up big win for India in tour game
Fifties from Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan followed by a clinical bowling performance ensured a 74-run victory for India against the Western Australia XI in the Twenty20 tour game in Perth.
Geoff Marsh feels tour games against India will benefit youngsters
Western Australia assistant coach Geoff Marsh feels that the upcoming tour games against India in Perth will be a good opportunity for the youngsters to showcase their talents.
Darren Lehmann wants better performance from fast bowlers
Australian coach Darren Lehmann stated that he wants the bowlers to improve their performances with the new ball after the conclusion of the series against West Indies.
MS Dhoni to focus on 2016 World Twenty20
Indian limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni asserted that his present focus is only on the upcoming tour of Australia and the 2016 World Twenty20 tournament.
Australia opt for inexperienced bowling attack for India ODIs
The Australian selectors have included the uncapped duo of Scott Boland and Joel Paris in the 13-man squad that will take on India in a five-match One-Day International series.
India to play two practice games in Perth
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Manish Pandey eyes World Twenty20 berth
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Yuvraj, Nehra make T20I return for Australia tour
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