Australia defy the handicap
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The absence of Adam Gilchrist and Glen McGrath was a significant handicap Australia carried at Lord&#39;s on Saturday, but it was not so heavy as to prevent them beating Pakistan in the NatWest International.
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Australia thrashed Pakistan by nine wickets yesterday, becoming the first nation to notch 300 Test match wins and capturing a record fifth series for the calendar year.
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Australia took firm control of the second Test against New Zealand after Justin Langerâs superb double century inspired the hosts to a huge total in Adelaide.
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Bangalore: Australians are going strong at the end of the third day of the first Test against India in Bangalore as they have already taken a huge lead of 355 runs.
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Australia cruise to a nine-wicket win over the USA after dismissing their opponents for 65 at the Rose Bowl.
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THE resilience of this Australian team is remarkable. To a man, there is a steeliness of resolve and a pride that overwhelms, even intimidates, an opponent.
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Australia, trailing India by 141 runs on the first innings, were 53 for no loss in their second knock at tea on the third day of the second cricket Test here.
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Australia have capitalised on posting a strong first innings score of 474 by reducing India to 150 for six at the end of the second day of the first Test in Bangalore.
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Australia&#39;s captain, Darren Lockyer, inspired them to a Tri-Nations victory over New Zealand at the second attempt, but they had to lift their game in the second half at a packed Loftus Road.
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Despite having won 10 out of 11 tests so far this year, England are still a long way from being the best team in the world. Arch-rivals Australia hold sway at the
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THE wait is over. Australia yesterday stormed the barricades to its final frontier and plundered the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with one of its biggest victories in Test history.
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The questions were different yesterday, sterner and far more interesting than a week ago. Whereas the South Africans came and crumbled, Australia came and played.
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Australia first blunted Pakistan&#39;s undermanned attack and then sliced through its top order yesterday to seize control of the second cricket Test at the MCG.
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For the Australian team, the disappointment was not so much about loosing the Mumbai Test to India, but it was on the state of the pitch.
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THE wait is over. Australia yesterday stormed the barricades to the final frontier and plundered the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with one of their biggest victories in Test cricket history.
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BANGALORE: Australia looked on the brink of a crushing victory over India overnight as they reduced them to 105-6 after the fourth day of the first test, having set them a massive victory target of 457.
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Australia reach 62-0, 464 runs behind India, after two days of the final Test in Adelaide.