Eight years on, a new Cape Town legacy awaits Australia Australia have returned to the scene of their 2018 shame, knowing questions still abound about the sandpaper scandal but the stakes are high for other reasons. AAP · Oct 6
Head first? South Africa real test says Aussie legend Travis Head has been Australia's most dangerous batter since moving to the top of the order, but Allan Border believes it could be more tricky in South Africa. AAP · Oct 5
Former international captains raise fresh concerns over Imran Khan's health in letter to Pakistan PM The letter was signed by Michael Atherton, Alex Blackwell, Allan Border, Michael Brearley, Greg Chappell, Ian Chappell, Belinda Clark, Alastair Cook, Michael Gatting, Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Lee Germon, Adam Gilchrist, David Gower, Kim Hughes, Nasser Hussain, Clive Lloyd, Arjuna Ranatunga, Andrew Strauss, Dilip Vengsarkar, Steve Waugh and John Wright. The Economic Times · Aug 23
Warne, Hussey provide hope for unlikely Australia win Australia must play three of their best days of cricket in history to beat Bangladesh from a huge first innings deficit but history shows how it can be done. AAP · Aug 14
Star Head backs teammate to thrive in Top End Tests Star Australia batter Travis Head has given an insight into how opening partner Jake Weatherald is shaping up ahead of the Tests against Bangladesh. AAP · Aug 8
Travis Head wins second straight Allan Border Medal, joins elite list Travis Head secured his second consecutive Allan Border Medal award. He narrowly defeated close friend Alex Carey by a single vote. Mitchell Starc received the Shane Warne Men's Test Player of the Year award. Mitchell Marsh was named ODI Player of the Year. Tim David earned the T20I award for… The Economic Times · Aug 7
Rocchiccioli's six-wicket haul keeps heat on Lyon Corey Rocchiccioli has put his hand up to lead Australia's next crop of spinners, but Sam Konstas has struggled for the Cricket Australia XI against Bangladesh. AAP · Aug 6
Australia lead England by 46 runs after day one of fourth Ashes Test – as it happened Australia dismissed for 152 before skittling England for 110 and surviving a single second-innings over on a frenetic Boxing Day at the MCG The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2025
Is Steve Smith set to become the best? What data says about Test cricket’s elite 10,000+ run club In the recent Border-Gavaskar series against India, Steve Smith agonisingly missed out reaching 10,000 Test runs in front of his home crowd at the Sydney Cricket Ground, falling short by just one run. The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025
Smith's path from Sydney suburbs to history books Steve Smith has been building an international legacy for 15 years, but it might not be until his career is over that it is fully appreciated. AAP · Feb 3, 2025
Head, Sutherland claim Australian cricket's top honours Travis Head has won his first Allan Border Medal and Annabel Sutherland has claimed the Belinda Clark Award, also for the first time. AAP · Feb 2, 2025
Steve Smith tells who could be next Aussie batter to reach 10,000 Test runs NEW DELHI: According to Australian batting maestro Steve Smith, who made history as the fourth Australian to reach 10,000 Test runs, one of the players from Marnus Labuschagne, Travis Head, and young sensation Sam Konstas may become the fifth Australian to accomplish the feat. The Times of India · Jan 30, 2025
Is Virat Kohli out of 'best of the generation' debate as Steve Smith joins 10,000-run club? NEW DELHI: Steve Smith became the 15th player in history and the fourth Australian to reach 10,000 Test runs on Wednesday, further solidifying his stature in the cricketing world. The 35-year-old stand-in captain accomplished the milestone with a single off Prabath Jayasuriya in Galle during the first morning of the… The Times of India · Jan 30, 2025
Steve Smith joins 10,000 Test runs club in Sri Lanka: Complete list of milestone holders NEW DELHI: "I got chainsawed," an angry Steve Smith had said after falling just one run short of the 10,000 Test runs milestone, finishing with 9,999 runs in the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India. He was only a single run away from completing this massive achievement. The Times of India · Jan 29, 2025
AAP · Jan 29, 2025 Steve Smith enters elite club with 10,000th Test run After a false start in Sydney, Steve Smith has joined Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh and Allan Border as one of only four Australians to have made 10,000 Test runs.
The Times of India · Jan 7, 2025 BCCI vice-president slams Cricket Australia for ignoring Sunil Gavaskar, says 'trophy in their names but one was not invited' NEW DELHI: BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla expressed strong disapproval towards Cricket Australia for not including Sunil Gavaskar in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy presentation following the Sydney Test. Shukla emphasised that the esteemed trophy carries the names of both Sunil Gavaskar and Allan Border.
Dynamite News · Jan 5, 2025 Sunil Gavaskar reacts after not being invited to present Border-Gavaskar Trophy Former Australia captain Allan Border was invited to present the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), named after him and Gavaskar, to Pat Cummins after the home side defeated India by 3-1 in the five match Test series. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024 Jasprit Bumrah's presence has lit up this series: Allan Border NEW DELHI: There's no denying the fact that the Aussies are in awe of India pace spearhead and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah.
The Times of India · Dec 21, 2024 Exclusive: Any transition has to be gradual, not in one fell swoop, says Allan Border Allan Border, arguably Australia's greatest captain, talks to TOI about the perils of rapid chopping changing, how aggressive batting has ruled in this series the rare art of Jasprit Bumrah...
AAP · Dec 4, 2024 Lyon expects sore Marsh to bowl in Adelaide Test Star Australian spinner Nathan Lyon expects Mitch Marsh will bowl at the Adelaide Oval despite fears about the hulking allrounder's fitness.
The Times of India · Nov 29, 2024 'We don't want this guy full of confidence ...': Border and Hayden slam Australia's tactics against Virat Kohli in Perth Test NEW DELHI: Australian cricket legends Allan Border and Matthew Hayden expressed concerns about Australia's handling of Virat Kohli during India's 295-run win in the first Test in Perth. Kohli scored an unbeaten century in the second innings, his first Test hundred in 18 months.
The Times of India · Nov 20, 2024 'Mitchell Marsh has learned the 'drop anchor' approach': Allan Border praises Australia all-rounder ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricket captain Allan Border has praised Mitchell Marsh's development as a Test cricketer. This praise comes ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 series opener against India, scheduled to begin on November 22 at Perth's Optus Stadium.
The Times of India · Nov 14, 2024 'Because he's got me out...': Sunil Gavaskar reveals an untold story of India-Australia rivalry NEW DELHI: The Test series between India and Australia was officially named the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series when India and Australia played a one-off Test at the Kotla in Delhi in October 1996.
The Times of India · Nov 8, 2024 On this day in 1987, Australia became the ODI world champions for the first time On this day 37 years ago, Australia dethroned India as ODI champions in the 1987 World Cup when they defeated England in the final played in front of a packed Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata.
The Times of India · Oct 1, 2024 When Kapil Dev took pain-killing shots to bowl India to a famous Test win over Australia in Melbourne Kapil Dev's contribution to Indian cricket goes much beyond leading India to their first World Cup title in 1983. It might be the crowning glory of his career; but one of the greatest all-rounders and arguably the first Indian fast bowler who could win matches on his own, Kapil delivered…