Cricket Australia Team News

Australian national chief selector Trevor Hohns has announced the 17 men that will be travelling to England with the aim of defending the Ashes trophy in the five-match Test series. The squad was decided following an intra-squad match involving 24 players and includes only a solitary spinner.

What an amazing day of cricket it was!! The Aussies have fought their way back into the contest by removing Cheteshwar Pujara and Indian skipper Kohli who was battling with backache. You must be watching the match very actively, but we know you would have still failed to notice these 7 incidents.

Virat Kohli has rubbished the popular perception spread among Indian cricket fans that coach Ravi Shastri has been nothing but his ‘yes man’. The Indian skipper further stated that Shastri’s contributions towards players in tough situations have been significant and he has learned a lot from him.

Cricket Australia has released its domestic schedule where they revealed there would be no pink-ball cricket in the Sheffield Shield this season as India opted against playing Day-Night Test. The Cricket Australia XI faced the axe from One Day tournament and will only play India in a three-day game.