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]Australian ‘lives and homes’ at risk as bushfire nears Perth
Residents in several suburbs south of Perth have been warned to be on watch as around 150 firefighters battled a blaze which has razed more than 230 hectares since Saturday.
Updated on Jan 04, 2021 10:45 AM IST
Perth, Australia | By Agence France-Presse | Posted by Srivatsan K C
Australia’s western state removes quarantine requirements for more travellers
Australia’s western state began on Tuesday to allow travellers from Victoria and New South Wales to enter without having to quarantine for the first time in eight months.
Updated on Dec 08, 2020 11:54 AM IST
Sydney | By Reuters | Posted by Jahnavi Gupta
‘He called me C-grade actor’ - Shoaib Akhtar recalls why he ‘never got along with Matthew Hayden’
Speaking to former England allrounder Andrew Flintoff in a Youtube video, Akhtar said: “I got into a fight with Matthew Hayden. First game of World Cup. We lost it, I completely lost it. Me and Matthew Hayden never got along.”
Updated on Apr 16, 2020 08:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
‘Had to show him we’re here to fight’: Tim Paine recalls sledging encounter with Virat Kohli
On day four of the second Test at Perth, Virat Kohli and his Australian counterpart Tim Paine were involved in a verbal spat. This happened after Kohli had celebrated a couple of Australian wickets a bit more animatedly than usual. That was time Paine thought he had enough.
Updated on Mar 18, 2020 06:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
‘Virat Kohli got under our skin’: Australia coach Justin Langer reveals feeling like a ‘punching bag’ during Perth Test
Justin Langer and new Australia Test captain Tim Paine had decided not to engage with Virat Kohli during the four-match series, fearing that might charge him up more. But Paine himself broke his stance during the second Test at Optus Stadium in Perth.
Updated on Mar 18, 2020 04:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
‘Lowest point of captaincy’: Ricky Ponting reveals details of ‘Monkeygate’ scandal against India
Australia’s two-time World Cup winning captain Ricky Ponting confessed that ‘Monkeygate’ scandal was the lowest point in his captaincy as he was not in full control of what happened during the entire episode.
Updated on Mar 18, 2020 02:08 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Astronomers detect biggest explosion in universe after Big Bang
The explosion released five times more energy than the previous record holder.
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 01:36 PM IST
Perth | By Asian News International
Women’s T20 World Cup: Heather Knight smashes unbeaten 108 to lead England to massive win over Thailand
Heather Knight blasted a majestic 108 not out from 66 balls to become the fourth batter to make a hundred at the event and send records tumbling.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 02:06 PM IST
Canberra | By AFP
Women’s T20 World Cup: Australia women revive fortunes with win over Sri Lanka
Australia were on the brink of elimination at 10 for three chasing 123 before vice-captain Haynes made 60 and skipper Lanning managed 41 not out to rescue the home side.
Updated on Feb 24, 2020 05:00 PM IST
Perth | By Agence France-Presse
India vs Bangladesh ICC Women’s T20I World Cup match Live streaming: When and where to watch on TV and online
India vs Bangladesh Women’s T20I World Cup match Live streaming: India will take on Bangladesh in their 2nd Women’s T20I World Cup match.
Updated on Feb 24, 2020 10:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Women’s T20 World Cup: South Africa hold nerve for win over England
South Africa stunned England and defeated them by six wickets for the first time in the history of T20 World Cup on Sunday.
Updated on Feb 23, 2020 08:42 PM IST
Perth | By AFP
Boult, Ferguson ‘tracking nicely’ as New Zealand build pace depth
Both missed the Twenty20 and one-day international series against India but Williamson said there were hopes they could be available for the first match against the world’s top ranked test team that starts on Feb. 21 in Wellington.
Updated on Feb 12, 2020 12:11 PM IST
Wellington | By Reuters
32 balls, 7 wickets, 1 run: When Curtly Ambrose breathed fire and smashed Australia in Perth - WATCH
The repercussions of the match was felt as the WACA groundsman was subsequently dismissed for preparing a surface which was very similar to home conditions for the West Indies bowling attack.
Updated on Jan 30, 2020 01:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Ash Barty eyes home party as Serena continues chase
Her successes saw her become the first Australian woman since Evonne Goolagong-Cawley to gain the world number one accolade and also raised hopes that she could end the country’s 42-year wait for a home winner in Melbourne.
Updated on Jan 17, 2020 10:54 AM IST
Melbourne | By Reuters
Australia, New Zealand seek India’s okay for Day/Night Tests
Positive discussions between the Indian cricket board (BCCI) and Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday on pink-ball matches could open a new chapter for Test cricket involving India in the Trans-Tasman region.
Updated on Jan 13, 2020 08:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By Rasesh Mandani
World number one Rafael Nadal upset by David Goffin at ATP Cup
Rafael Nadal was heavily favoured to win the match and secure Spain a berth in the semi-finals after Roberto Bautista Agut eased past Kimmer Coppejans 6-1, 6-4 in the first singles match.
Updated on Jan 10, 2020 05:14 PM IST
Sydney | By Agence France-Presse
Irfan Pathan has his say on India’s chances ahead of ODI series against Australia
Irfan Pathan believes that India have a great chance of beating Australia in their upcoming ODI series but added that India lack experience when it comes to playing on hard and bouncy pitches.
Updated on Jan 09, 2020 10:42 AM IST
Mumbai | By Indo Asian News Service
Rafael Nadal secures Spain’s victory at ATP Cup; Croatia, Japan win
The top-ranked Nadal beat Pablo Cuevas 6-2, 6-1 in Perth on Monday to secure Spain’s win in the best-of-three encounter against Uruguay ahead of the doubles.
Updated on Jan 06, 2020 07:11 PM IST
Perth, Australia | By Press Trust of India
Japan, Yoshihito Nishioka keep surprises coming at ATP Cup
The world number 72 won 6-2, 6-3 in Perth to clinch the tie for unbeaten Japan after Go Soeda prevailed over Georgia’s Aleksandre Metreveli 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Updated on Jan 06, 2020 02:01 PM IST
Perth, Australia | By Agence France-Presse
Nathan Lyon takes five as Australia dominate New Zealand in Sydney
Already 2-0 down in the series after thumping defeats in Perth and Melbourne, New Zealand have been ravaged by illness and injury and now face a huge battle to avoid a third heavy loss before they head home.
Updated on Jan 05, 2020 01:54 PM IST
Sydney | By Reuters
Tennis champion Margaret Court hits out at transgender athletes
The 24-time Grand Slam singles winner, now a church pastor, drew fire in 2017 for saying she would avoid Qantas over the airline’s support for same-sex marriage, which is now law in Australia following a referendum.
Published on Dec 30, 2019 11:56 AM IST
Melbourne | By AFP
Australia vs New Zealand: David Warner fit for second test after being hit on the hand - Justin Langer
Warner had to have medical checks after he was struck on the thumb. He returned to training with his hand strapped.
Updated on Dec 24, 2019 09:37 AM IST
Melbourne | By Reuters
Trent Boult says ready for second Test after bowling against his own teammates
The left-arm pace spearhead missed the 296-run first test loss to Tim Paine’s side in Perth after sustaining the injury in New Zealand’s previous series against England.
Updated on Dec 23, 2019 01:32 PM IST
Melbourne | By Reuters
Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 4, Perth: As it happened
Catch all the highlights from the 1st Test, Day 4 at Perth between Australia and New Zealand.
Updated on Dec 15, 2019 06:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 3, Perth: As it happened
Catch all the highlights from Day 3 of the first Test between Australia and New Zealand from Perth.
Updated on Dec 14, 2019 08:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 2, Perth: As it happened
Aus vs NZ: Catch all the highlights from Day 2 of the first Test between Australia and New Zealand.
Updated on Dec 13, 2019 07:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Australia vs New Zealand: Injury prevents New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson from bowling in Perth
The 28-year-old bowled 11 overs at a cost of 47 runs without taking a wicket as Australia reached 248-4 on the opening day of the match on Thursday.
Updated on Dec 13, 2019 09:59 AM IST
Reuters | By Reuters
Australia vs New Zealand, 1st Test, Day 1 Highlights: As it happened
Aus vs NZ: Catch all the highlights and scorecard from opening day of first Test match between Australia and New Zealand from Perth.
Updated on Dec 12, 2019 06:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Australia to field unchanged XI for Perth Test against New Zealand
Australia captain Tim Paine confirmed on Wednesday that the playing XI, which featured in the demolition of Pakistan in the two-match Test series, will also play against the Black Caps in Perth.
Updated on Dec 11, 2019 02:06 PM IST
Perth | By Indo Asian News Service
Australia vs New Zealand: ‘Terrific work ethic’ - Steve Smith explains similarities between himself and Kane Williamson
Aus vs NZ: Australia host New Zealand in a three-match Test series with the first match set to be played in Perth, followed by a day-night contest in Melbourne and the final clash in Sydney.
Updated on Dec 10, 2019 03:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent