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India’s Ravichandran Ashwin retires, hailed as ‘legend’ by teammates

Why Ashwin's retirement marks the end of an era in Indian cricket.

2024-12-19 00:22

Persistent rain over 5 days forces 3rd test between Australia and India into a soggy draw

Persistent rain over all five days forced umpires to finally pull the plug on the third cricket test between Australia and India, calling play about two hours before the scheduled end of the match Wednesday as it ended in a soggy draw. Australia declared its …

2024-12-18 21:40

Pat Cummins defends Test selectors after Darren Lehmann's criticism

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins has rejected claims from former coach Darren Lehmann that chief selector George Bailey is too close to players.

2024-12-18 21:07

Had fun but it’s time: Ravichandran Ashwin announces surprise international retirement

Brisbane, Dec 18 (PTI) India’s premier off-spinner R Ashwin on Wednesday stunned the cricketing world by bidding adieu to his international career in the middle of the ongoing Test series against Australia here despite having a “bit of punch left” in him. The…

2024-12-18 20:10

Sunil Gavaskar criticises timing of Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirment, says the spinner left India one short

Brisbane, Dec 18 (PTI) Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar didn’t appreciate the timing of R Ashwin’s retirement call on Wednesday, saying the premier off-spinner could have waited for the series against Australia to end as India will now be one member short in the…

2024-12-18 20:00

Pat Cummins denies momentum in India’s favour after draw; hails Ravichandran Ashwin as ‘one of all-time greats’

Brisbane, Dec 18 (PTI) Australia captain Pat Cummins is not bothered if India walked away with momentum from the drawn third Test but is pleased that they did not let the visitors exploit better batting conditions in the first innings. Australia, who largely …

2024-12-18 19:30

Sale of large collection of South Australian Aboriginal artefacts opposed

A South Australian teacher who collected hundreds of objects starting in the 1960s is now trying to sell them, but Indigenous leaders say they should instead be put on display in a "keeping place" that doesn't yet exist.

2024-12-18 19:20

Ellen's mum sought 'spiritual healing', then stopped counselling and medication

Sonja Kurtzer was a "trailblazing feminist" who inevitably lost her identity in an attempt to seek "spiritual healing". Now, her daughter Ellen Bertani is on a quest for justice.

2024-12-18 19:06

Novel solar cell process advances green hydrogen production

Another advance has been made by experts in nano-scale chemistry to propel further development of sustainable and efficient generation of hydrogen from water using solar power.

2024-12-18 17:33

When seagulls lead you to an impromptu dance party

Our correspondent in Australia goes around Canberra and Adelaide and encounters scenic distractions

2024-12-18 13:49