A record-breaking 259-run partnership between Steve Smith and Alex Carey powered Australia to a formidable 414 all out Saturday in their first innings of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Their effort handed the visitors a commanding 157-run first-innings lead, as they were bowled out just seven minutes before
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India crush Australia by 295-runs in Perth Test
Jaiswal, Kohli slam tons as Australia stare at defeat
India dominate as openers seize control over Australia
India tightened their grip on the opening Test in Perth, closing day two with an imposing lead of 218 runs after their openers, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul, blunted Australia's vaunted pace attack. The pair's unbroken partnership guided India to 172-0 at stumps, putting them in a commanding position after the
Pakistan punish disengaged Australia to take ODI series 2-1
Pakistan thoroughly punished Australia for resting their top players in the one-day international series decider at Perth Stadium on Sunday, cruising to an eight-wicket win in the third and final game after a sublime display of seam bowling. Securing their first ODI series victory in Australia since 2002, an unchanged Pakistan
Bangladesh, Australia seek to promote regular migration
Bangladesh and Australia have stressed effective initiatives from both sides for facilitating regular and safemigration. Australia has underscored the need for containing "irregular migration" while promoting safe and regular migration and Bangladesh agreed with Australia's position. The issue was discussed at a bilateral meeting held between Australian Minister for Home Affairs, Arts,
Australia, Canada contribute Tk 10 crore to BRAC for flood response
Australia and Canada, under the Strategic Partnership Arrangement (SPA) with BRAC, have contributed Tk 10 crore towards flood response and rehabilitation efforts in Bangladesh. Australia has contributed Tk 7 crore, while Canada has contributed approximately Tk 3.10 crore. This funding will support 11,000 households across flood-affected regions, according to BRAC. Chief Adviser of
Australia probes killing of 65 kangaroos
Australian authorities said Thursday they are investigating the illegal killing of at least 65 kangaroos found shot or apparently rammed by a vehicle. A local wildlife shelter alerted Victorian wildlife officials after finding the eastern grey kangaroos in rural paddocks about 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of Melbourne, officials said. "At least
Australia cruise to victory over Bangladesh in rain-shortened T20 WC match
Australia beat Bangladesh by 28 runs under the DL method in their first Super Eights match of the ongoing T20 World Cup in Antigua. Rishad Hossain shone with the ball for Bangladesh on a slightly slower pitch, but Australia managed to secure victory after Bangladesh failed to mount a strong challenge. The
‘Radicalised’ 16-year-old shot dead by police in Australia
Western Australian police shot and killed a "radicalised" 16-year-old boy with a knife who had stabbed a man in a Perth car park, police and the state premier said Sunday. The teenager "rushed" at police who responded by shooting him twice with Tasers before firing a single fatal shot, they said. "There