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Covid-19 crisis: Cricket Australia announces more job cuts, cost reductions

Cricket Australia will be reducing budgets in areas including administration, travel, marketing, and advertising while cutting all bonuses for senior management

Hockley's job like a rookie spinner facing Kohli on Debut: Former ICC CEO

Roberts resigned on Tuesday and was replaced by T20 World Cup chief executive Nick Hockley in an interim role amid the financial crisis faced by Cricket Australia in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic

Mohammad Amir most skillful bowler I have ever faced, reckons Steve Smith

Lifting the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup is the best moment of his career till now, says Steve Smith

'ICC needs to decide': NZ minister on hosting T20 WC instead of Australia

Former Australia batsman Dean Jones had also suggested that T20 World Cup can be played in New Zealand as the country has eased lockdown measures considerably

Holding ICC T20 WC unrealistic amid Covid-19: Cricket Australia Chairman

I would say it is unlikely, trying to get (teams from) 16 countries into Australia when most countries are still going through Covid spiking is unrealistic or very, very difficult, says CA chairman

Cricket Australia appoints Nick Hockley interim CEO as Roberts resigns

CA chairman Eddings thanked Roberts for his service to cricket during his eight years at CA, initially as a board member and more recently as Chief Executive

Cricket Australia to part ways with chief executive Roberts, says report

Kevin Roberts had taken over when Australian cricket was still grappling with the aftermath of the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in 2018.

Chances of T20 WC improve as Australia allows limited crowds at stadiums

initially, stadiums with a capacity below 40,000 will be allowed to house up to 10,000 fans, leaving out iconic cricket grounds like MCG, SCG and Adelaide Oval, says Australian PM

On this day 21 years ago, Gibbs dropped Steve Waugh and the 1999 World Cup

'How does it feel to drop the World Cup, Herschelle?' Waugh had famously asked Gibbs after the dropped catch

Gilchrist lauds efforts of Indian nurse in Australia amid Covid-19 pandemic

Gilchrist thanked Sharon Varghese, an Indian student who did her Bachelors in Nursing from the University of Wollongong

Australia relaxes Covid-19 rules; sporting events to resume from July

The changes would apply to events like sporting matches, concerts and festivals, though venues would only be able to seat 25% of their capacity, says Australia PM Scott Morrison

When Finch sought advice from umpire Gough to break Kohli-Rohit stand

I was stood next to Aaron Finch at square-leg and he said to me, during the game, how it was unbelievable to watch these two great players, says umpire Michael Gough

Wade may not engage in verbal duels with Team India during home Test series

Wade has used sharp words to get into the skin of his opponents in the past, especially in the 2017 India ODI series and also during last year's Ashes

Fate of T20 World Cup to be decided in ICC board meet on June 10

There is speculation that the October-November window for the ICC T20 World cup would be taken up by the IPL 2020 if the ICC announces a postponement or cancellation.

Clarke terms appointment as an officer in Order of Australia a real honour

Clarke, who led Australia to the 2015 World Cup title, has been appointed an officer (AO) in the general division of the Order of Australia, an honour for achievement or meritorious service

On this day 2 yrs ago, NZ women's team scored highest total in ODI cricket

The New Zealand women's team also known as White Ferns went on to post a mammoth 491/4 in an ODI against Ireland at Dublin

Competitive cricket will return to Australia from June 6 with T20 event

On March 13, Australia and New Zealand had played the last international cricket match possible before the Covid-19 pandemic forced a cricket shutdown across the globe

Where India cricket team stands as Australia, England, Lanka start training

ICC guidelines say players must train before resuming cricket, specifically urging fast bowlers to follow its advice

Gilchrist made it hard for wicket-keepers to not score runs: Ian Smith

Gilchrist finished his career with 813 catches and 92 stumpings, taking his total tally to 905 and he is on the second spot for most-dismissals as a wicket-keeper in international cricket

Covid-19: India vs Australia Test series schedule may change, says CA

Cricket Australia on Thursday announced that India will play the Tests at Brisbane (December 3-7), Adelaide (December 11-15), Melbourne (December 26-30) and Sydney (January 3-7)