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Australian mentor criticises India’s cricket academies for failing young talent

India boasts a vast number of cricket academies, with reports indicating over 2,000 such institutions across the country.

Young gun Sam Konstas dropped as Australia reshuffles for Galle Test

Acting captain Steve Smith backed the decision, calling Head’s promotion to the top “good fun to watch.”

Hobart Hurricanes storm to first BBL crown with Owen’s explosive knock

Owen’s inning was an exhibition of aggressive shot-making, as he hammered 11 sixes – setting a new BBL final record – and six fours.

I hope to play for Australia at the world stage says rising star of cricket Nygel Shah

"My dad is the most passionate person when it comes to cricket, and I think that’s what got me into the sport."

India claims double victory at inaugural Kho Kho World Cup, Australia makes memorable debut

Australian players have expressed hopes of seeing Kho Kho included in the Brisbane Olympics.

How Kookaburra Sport’s success in India cemented its global cricket legacy

Kookaburra’s journey in India began over 35 years ago through collaborations with local suppliers, navigating trade barriers that complicated imports.

Rohan Bopanna and Zhang Shuai advance to second round of Australian Open 2025 mixed doubles

Meanwhile, India's singles campaign at the Australian Open ended after Sumit Nagal was defeated by Czechia’s Tomas Machac in the first round.

Hockey WA’s best young players take on India in thrilling cross-cultural tour

Despite the on-field rivalry, the tour's emphasis was not solely on winning matches but also on fostering camaraderie and shared learning.

BCCI caps family stays for Team India, 14 days for long tours, 7 days for short ones

In a bid to restore focus and discipline, the BCCI has decided to restrict the presence of players’ families during overseas tours.

Gully cricket comes alive at Melbourne Airport as taxi drivers pass time

"When your turn doesn’t come for almost three hours because of the sheer number of taxis, you’ve got to do something to pass the time."

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‘India has gone from strength to strength’: Albanese praises Indian-Australian diaspora as ‘living bridge’ in Independence Day message

The Prime Minister described India as the world’s largest democracy and fastest-growing major economy, saying the country “fills us with awe at the scale of its achievements and the vastness of its potential”.

‘You need to go home’: Alberta Premier responds to protesting Indian international students with expired visas

The students say more than 450 post-graduation work permit applications have been refused and argue that graduates from the same programmes have received different decisions.

‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’: Victoria’s Vietnamese community demands justice after Van Viet Truong’s death in Sunshine attack

Mr Truong died in hospital after allegedly being assaulted in Sunshine on Saturday while attempting to intervene when a group of teenagers allegedly stole clothing from a nearby business.
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