Sydney Cricket Ground: News

Spencer Johnson becomes 2nd Australian pacer with five-wicket haul (T20Is)

Spencer Johnson rattled visitors Pakistan with a splendid 5/26 in the 2nd T20I held at the SCG on Saturday.

15 Nov 2024

Mitchell Starc

Gavaskar advises Rohit Sharma to be cautious against Australian pacers

As Team India prepares for the five-Test series against Australia, cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has provided some strategic advice to skipper Rohit Sharma.

08 Nov 2024

KL Rahul

KL Rahul's woes in red-ball cricket continue in Australia 

KL Rahul's batting woes continued in the second innings of the unofficial Test against Australia A at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

05 Jan 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Aamer Jamal claims 6/61 versus Australia, registers these Test records

Aamer Jamal produced figures worth 6/61 versus Australia in the third and final Test at the SCG.

31 Dec 2023

David Warner

David Warner owns four Test centuries at the SCG: Stats

Australia's veteran opener David Warner is playing his last career Test. Warner will bid adieu at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) as Australia face Pakistan in the final encounter.

24 Apr 2023

Sachin Tendulkar

SCG honors Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday: Details here

On the occasion of Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birthday, the Sydney Cricket Ground unveiled the Tendulkar-Lara gates.

08 Jan 2023

Usman Khan

Usman Khawaja averages over 130 at SCG (Tests): Key stats

Australian opener Usman Khawaja scored an unbeaten 195 in the 3rd and final Test against South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).

The Ashes, 4th Test: Match preview, stats, and more

Australia and England will take on each other in the fourth Test of the 2021/22 Ashes, starting January 5.

16 Nov 2021

Cricket News

Seven cities to host 2022 T20 WC, final in Melbourne

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Tuesday, announced the venues for the 2022 T20 World Cup.

Australia vs India: Pant, Jadeja get injured; India's problems worsen

The Indian cricket team's problems with injuries have continued to mount.

Steve Smith scores 27th career Test ton: Records broken

Australia's star batsman Steve Smith got back to his groove in the ongoing third Test against India at the SCG.

07 Jan 2021

India

Australia vs India, 3rd Test, Day 1: 3rd session report

After doing well in the second session on Day 1 of the third Test at the SCG, Australia dominated the third session as well.

'The series has been unusually tame', says Tim Paine

Australian captain Tim Paine has admitted that the nature of conversations in the ongoing Test series between Australia and India has been "unusually" friendly so far.

Navdeep Saini earns maiden Test call-up: Unfurling his journey

Fast bowler Navdeep Saini has earned his maiden Test call-up for the upcoming Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

06 Jan 2021

Rohit Sharma

Australia vs India, 3rd Test: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Australia and India gear up for the third Test of the four-match series, starting Thursday at the SCG.

Australia tour: Records Ajinkya Rahane can break in Sydney Test

After a couple of riveting encounters, Australia and India are set to lock horns in the impending SCG Test.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Records that can be broken in SCG Test

India scripted an emphatic comeback in the Border-Gavaskar series by winning the Boxing Day Test.

Australia vs India: Sydney Test remains on schedule

The third Test between Australia and India is set to take place as scheduled in Sydney even though a fresh wave of COVID-19 cases has struck the nation.

13 Dec 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Australia A-India tour match (D/N) ends in draw: Key takeaways

The second warm-up game between Australia A and India, which was a Day/Night affair at the SCG, ended in a draw.

08 Dec 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Key takeaways from the Australia vs India T20I series

Australia won the third and final T20I against India by 12 runs on Tuesday at the SCG.

08 Dec 2020

Steve Smith

Australia post 186/5 against India in third T20I

Matthew Wade and Glenn Maxwell scored impressive fifties to help Australia put up 186/5 in 20 overs at the SCG on Tuesday.

07 Dec 2020

Virat Kohli

Australia vs India, 3rd T20I: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Australia and India are set to lock horns in the third T20I, which will be the final white-ball fixture of the tour.

06 Dec 2020

India

India to field first in second T20I against Australia

Australia are without premier pacers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for the second T20I against India at the SCG on Sunday.

05 Dec 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Australia vs India, second T20I: Preview, Dream11 and stats

The action returns to Sydney as Australia and India are set to battle it out in the second T20I.

30 Nov 2020

Virat Kohli

Australia vs India, 3rd ODI: Preview, Dream11 and stats

After a couple of high-scoring contests at the SCG, Australia and India will square-off in the final ODI on Wednesday.

29 Nov 2020

India

Virat Kohli becomes fastest to reach 22,000 international runs

Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli scripted another record in the game.

29 Nov 2020

David Warner

Australia set India 390-run target in the second ODI

Steve Smith scored a second successive century as Australia ran riot against India in the second ODI at the SCG on Sunday.

28 Nov 2020

Indian Cricket Team

Australia vs India, 2nd ODI: Preview, Dream11 and stats

India will hope to turn things around when they face Australia in the second ODI on Sunday at the SCG.

27 Nov 2020

David Warner

Australia beat India in first ODI: List of records broken

Australia overcame India in the first ODI of the three-match series on Friday.

25 Nov 2020

Sony

Australia vs India, first ODI: Preview, Dream11 and stats

Australia and India are set to lock horns in the first of three-ODI series, starting November 27.

Australia vs India, ODIs: A look at the key battles

After an extravagant IPL season, the stakes will rise further as India's tour of Australia officially gets underway on November 27.

Mohammed Shami 'very comfortable' ahead of Australia series

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has said he feels 'very comfortable' ahead of the long series against Australia.

Australia vs India: Five limited-overs matches sold out

Cricket Australia has informed that three T20Is and two ODIs between the hosts and India have been sold out after tickets went for sale on Friday.

18 Nov 2020

Mohammed Shami

India could rotate Bumrah, Shami for limited-overs series against Australia

Team India is likely to rotate pacers Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah for the limited-overs series against Australia.

09 Nov 2020

Virat Kohli

Kohli could miss second half of Australia tour: Here's why

In what could be a huge blow for Team India, skipper Virat Kohli is likely to fly back midway through the Australian tour.

England vs Australia, 1st ODI: Preview, Dream11 and more

England and Australia are set to battle it out in a three-match ODI series, with the first encounter to be played on Friday at Old Trafford in Manchester.

Australia vs India: SCG prepares pitch for Boxing Day Test

This year's Boxing Day Test between Australia and India could be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) with traditional home Melbourne battling a surge in coronavirus cases.

07 Jun 2020

Test Cricket

Ian Chappell advocates Hardik Pandya's inclusion for Australia Test series

Australian veteran Ian Chappell believes India should include Hardik Pandya in the roaster for the impending Test series Down Under.

India could play Test series Down Under at one venue

Cricket Australia (CA) CEO Kevin Roberts opened up on possible scenarios to host India in the upcoming season.

Cricket Australia announces dates for summer fixtures: Details here

Cricket Australia has announced a full international schedule for the 2020-21 summer.

Langer backs cricket behind closed doors once coronavirus crisis ends

Australian cricket team coach Justin Langer says playing the game without fans in the stadiums is an option worth considering if it helped get the game going again once the coronavirus pandemic goes away.

Coronavirus outbreak: Tim Paine supports suspension of cricket leagues

Australian Test skipper Tim Paine urged the people to take the coronavirus pandemic seriously.

Lockie Ferguson complains of sore throat, put under isolation

New Zealand's fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has been placed under isolation after he complained of a sore throat at the end of the first ODI against Australia at Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: India vs England preview

The Indian Women's cricket team will lock horns with England in the first semi-final of the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

BBL 2019-20 final: Sydney Sixers lift title in rain-curtailed match

Sydney Sixers emerged champions of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2019-20 season.

06 Feb 2020

Sachin Tendulkar

Bushfire Cricket Bash rescheduled from Sydney to Melbourne: Details here

The highly anticipated charity match for the Bushfire Relief Fund was to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Saturday.

06 Jan 2020

Don Bradman

Australia beat New Zealand: Records broken in the third Test

Hosts Australia came up with another splendid performance to outplay rivals New Zealand in the third and final Test in Sydney.

07 May 2019

Australia

Australia's summer schedule for 2019-20 announced: Details here

This term, Australia are set to have one of the most gruesome home seasons.

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2020 fixtures have been announced

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Tuesday, revealed the schedule for the ICC men's T20 World Cup 2020 that will be held in Australia.

15 Jan 2019

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Mumbai Police teaches Pandya, Rahul the definition of a 'gentleman'

The controversy surrounding Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul over the former's sexist remarks on popular chat show Koffee With Koffee is currently the talk of the nation.

12 Jan 2019

Virat Kohli

#IndiaInAustralia: SCG awards Kohli, Shastri with honorary membership

Team India skipper Virat Kohli and head coach Ravi Shastri were honored by the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) ahead of the first ODI match between Australia and India.

12 Jan 2019

Rohit Sharma

#IndiaInAustralia: Three key moments of the first ODI

Australia beat India by 34 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.

#IndiaInAustralia: Three key moments of Day three of fourth Test

Team India will be happy with the proceedings on Day three of the ongoing Test match against Australia at the SCG.

#IndiaInAustralia: Pujara produces a masterclass innings, goes past Rahul Dravid

Team India's senior batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has, time and again, shown that traditional batting still has a place in modern day cricket.

03 Jan 2019

India

Pujara slams 2019's first ton, here're other firsts of cricket-world

For cricket fans, 2019 has started with a bang.

03 Jan 2019

Test Cricket

#IndiaInAustralia: Record-breaking Cheteshwar Pujara slams his 18th Test ton

Cheteshwar Pujara continued his fine journey in the ongoing Test series against Australia.

02 Jan 2019

India

#IndiaInAustralia: Virat Kohli could script these captaincy records in Sydney

All eyes will be on the Indian cricket team when they take the field against Australia on Thursday in Sydney.

01 Jan 2019

Test Cricket

Pat Cummins dismisses calls to make him Australia captain

Australian cricket team fast bowler Pat Cummins has gone on to dismiss calls to make him the future captain of the Test side.

30 Dec 2018

Test Cricket

Wickets here have taken away our strengths: Tim Paine

Australian Test team skipper Tim Paine is unhappy with the pitches that have been offered at home in the ongoing four-match series against India.

18 Nov 2018

India

#IndiaInAustralia: Dean Jones backs visitors to win maiden Test series

Former Australian legend Dean Jones said that if India fail to beat Australia in the upcoming four-match Test series next month, then he would be surprised.

21 Sep 2018

Virat Kohli

Ricky Ponting feels India will struggle in Australia

The Indian batting line-up was not up to the mark in the away Test series against South Africa and England this year.

30 Apr 2018

India

Schedule for India's tour of Australia 2018-19 announced

The highly anticipated India's tour of Australia 2018-19 would see the visitors battling in a four-Test duel.

Ball-tampering incident: David Warner issues a tearful apology

Shattered by his actions, Australian vice-captain David Warner issued an apology for his role in the ball-tampering saga on Saturday.

17 Oct 2016

Dharma Productions

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Political turmoil over the Uniform Civil Code continues unabated in India.