Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley is fully vaccinated but yet contracted the COVID-19. After experiencing mild symptoms, Hockley took a PCR test and the result came out to be positive. He is currently isolating at home.
Pakistan got better of India for the first time ever in any World Cups, hammering the arch-rivals by 10 wickets in a lop-sided contest in UAE. Pakistan eventually lost to Australia in the semifinals.
Usman Khawaja, who is already with the Australian team, is more likely to replace Head in the squad for the Sydney Test. Meanwhile, Mitchell Marsh, Nic Maddinson and Josh Inglis have also been added to the Australian team as "additional cover".
Australia go into the second Ashes 2021-22 Test against England in Adelaide on Thursday with a perfect win record in eight day-night Tests they have played so far. England have won just once in four they have played.
England were handed a fine of 100 per cent of their match fee and penalised five WTC points for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the first Ashes 2021-22 Test in Brisbane. Australia won the game by nine wickets.
After restricting England's second innings to 297, Australia chased down a target of 20 runs in 5.1 overs to seal the win at The Gabba, Brisbane. Australia lead the five-match series 1-0.
Australia handed England a nine-wicket thrashing in the first Test of the Ashes 2021-22 series. After the match, England captain Joe Root analysed the team's shortcomings.
Catch Day 3 highlights of the first Ashes 2021-22 Test match at The Gabba, Brisbane. At the close of play Friday, England were 220/2 in 70 overs. They still trail Australia by 58 runs.
Travis Head became the third joint-fastest to score an Ashes century. He is tied with Joe Darling. Adam Gilchrist and Gilbert Jessop take the top two positions.
At the close of play on Day 2 of the first Ashes Test at The Gabba, Australia were 343/7 (84), with Travis Head unbeaten on 112 off 95. England were dismissed for 147 on rain-affected Day 1.
James Anderson is fit and is not carrying any injury. The decision to rest Anderson at Gabba for the first Ashes 2021-22 Test is part of an English plan to keep the pace spearhead fresh for bigger challenges.
Batsman Travis Head and pacer Mitchell Starc have been confirmed by new Australian skipper Pat Cummins on Sunday ahead of the first Ashes 2021-22 Test against England. The first Test begins on December 8 at Gabba, Brisbane.
Travis Head has been picked ahead of Usman Khawaja while Mitchell Starc will start with the new ball for Australia against England in the first Ashes 2021-22 Test at the Gabba on December 8.
The 34-year-old India spinner showcased his class by taking four wickets, including the prized scalp of Steve Smith
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The Adelaide Oval hosting India for the duration of a four-match Test series with Australia would be just fine for Travis Head
Australia batsman Travis Head said there are greater concerns than cricket as the country struggles with widespread bush fires
Travis Head was originally slated to turn out for Sussex in the 2019 season but missed out after a call-up to the Australian Ashes squad.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.