[ad_1] Big Bash League (BBL) side Sydney Thunder said on Friday they have terminated fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi‘s contract after a “behaviour” incident led to an investigation by Cricket Australia‘s Integrity Unit.Afghanistan‘s Farooqi, who was signed in November as a replacement for David Willey, picked up five wickets in four …
Read More »Steve Smith blames rats after criticism over frayed Baggy Green | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Worn with pride, over the decades, the Baggy Green has been an iconic symbol and a priced possession for the Australians. But when Steve Smith came out to captain against West Indies wearing a frayed cap during the second Test in Adelaide, it caught the attention of …
Read More »David Warner’s lifetime leadership ban fundamentally wrong, says Steve Smith | Cricket News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ever since David Warner withdrew his bid to overturn lifetime Australian leadership ban on Wednesday, a slew of former players have come out in support of the opener and lashed out at Cricket Australia for their lopsided review. The 36-year-old Warner, who has given up his ambitions …
Read More »An India return will be bit of a full-circle moment, says Mitchell Swepson | Cricket News
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Leg spinner Mitchell Swepson is hopeful that his experience of bowling in the sub-continental conditions will be taken into account when Australian selectors pick the team for the India tour. The 29-year-old, who had first visited India as a member of the Australian squad in 2017, took eight …
Read More »Disappointed with crammed schedule, Steve Waugh says public has almost overdosed on cricket | Cricket News
[ad_1] MELBOURNE: Just three days after the T20 World Cup final Down Under, Australia played an insignificant 3-match one-day international series against the champions England which saw a poor turnout to the stadiums. This in turn led to the criticism of the Australian Cricket Board for the manner in which …
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