The Australians looked to have rebounded from their humiliating 10-wicket loss in Wellington on Friday after posting a massive total with stand-in captain Mike Hussey blasting 105 and Brad Hodge 97 not out. However, New Zealand reached their victory target in the 49th over after R

Australia have lost their place at the top of the world ODI rankings after New Zealand batted superbly to register a thrilling five-wicket victory over their rivals in Auckland on Sunday. The home side successfully chased down Australia`s record Eden Park total of 336 for four with eight

Former Australian leg spinner Terry Jenner feels Australian team's dependency on captain Ricky Ponting is worrying factor and it need to overhaul its plan for the World Cup. "For the last four years the plan has been the same and it's starting not to work," said Jenner.

Veteran Australian pace spearhead Glenn McGrath has conceded that thoughts of retirement crossed his mind during the tri-series finals against England. "When you announce your retirement, the last thing you want to do is actually retire before you play your last game. I think I did l

Australian pacer, Glenn McGrath, today named West Indies legend Brian Lara as the best batsman he ever bowled to in his international career, "just slightly ahead" of Sachin Tendulkar. When asked to name his toughest opponent in his 13-year-old career, McGrath picked Lara

According to reports in the Sydney Morning Herald Glenn McGrath's final match in international cricket will be the Sydney Test against England. McGrath's hometown newspaper said they had certified that he would not be playing at the World Cup in March nor will he be continuing his one-da

Two great Australian bowlers Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath are all set to bid adieu to the international cricket at the end of the Ashes series. Shane Warne, who has claimed 699 Test wickets, will announce his retirement tomorrow while McGrath, who has 555 Test scalps, would make a simi

Australia today defeated England by six wickets in the second Test to take 2-0 lead in the Ashes Test series. Chasing a modest total of 168 runs from a minimum of 36 overs, the Baggy Green reached home with six wickets in hand. Australia lost Justin Langer (7), Matthew Hayden (18), Ricky