Daniel Brettig

2 days ago | watoday.com.au | Daniel Brettig |Tom Decent

Virat Kohli has confirmed his Test career is over ahead of a looming tour of England, bowing out just months after Australia’s bowlers dominated the Indian megastar in his final series Down Under. With the exception of a second-innings century in the first match in Perth, 37-year-old Kohli was repeatedly lured into catches behind the wicket, struggling against Scott Boland in particular on seaming Australian pitches.

2 days ago | smh.com.au | Daniel Brettig |Tom Decent

Virat Kohli has confirmed his Test career is over ahead of a looming tour of England, bowing out just months after Australia’s bowlers dominated the Indian megastar in his final series Down Under. With the exception of a second-innings century in the first match in Perth, 37-year-old Kohli was repeatedly lured into caches behind the wicket, struggling against Scott Boland in particular on seaming Australian pitches.

3 days ago | watoday.com.au | Daniel Brettig |Tom Decent

“The BCCI suspended the IPL yesterday for a period of seven days, and, today, we are on the second day with five more days left,” BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told Cricbuzz overnight. “The BCCI is closely monitoring the evolving situation and developments, and will take a call on IPL resumption after consulting all stakeholders of IPL and the concerned government authorities.

3 days ago | smh.com.au | Daniel Brettig |Tom Decent

By Daniel Brettig and Tom Decent May 11, 2025 — 6.56pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Shaken Australian players will be defended by Cricket Australia should they refuse to return to the Indian Premier League on safety grounds, after the tournament’s postponement due to escalating conflict between Pakistan and India.

3 days ago | smh.com.au | Daniel Brettig

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Bob Cowper was the only Australian to make a Test triple century at the MCG, became a multimillionaire after retiring from the game at 28 and played a vital behind-the-scenes role in cricket’s move to professionalism. Cowper died in Melbourne on Saturday, aged 84, after a long battle with cancer, but left a legacy far greater than his low profile might suggest.