Australia’s veteran batter Usman Khawaja announced on Friday that he will retire from international cricket after the fifth and final Ashes Test against England, drawing the curtain on a 15-year career while strongly criticising what he described as persistent “racial stereotyping” in Australian cricket. The 39-year-old left-hander said the Sydney Test, which begins on January […]
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Michael Vaughan recounts terrifying moments during Bondi Beach attack
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has described the moments he heard gunshots during Sunday’s deadly attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney as “terrifying”. Vaughan said he and his family were locked inside a nearby restaurant for several hours as the situation unfolded. Read More: Bondi attack facts finally come out Vaughan, who is in Australia for […]
Australian cricket great Rod Marsh dead at 74
Sydney: Australian cricket great Rod Marsh, widely regarded as one of the finest wicketkeepers to ever play the game, has died after suffering a heart attack at a charity event, his former teammates said Friday. The 74-year-old, who played 96 Tests and was later a long-time national selector, had been in an induced coma and […]