Former prime minister Kevin Rudd confirmed on Friday he will challenge his successor Julia Gillard to lead Australia's ruling party, saying she had lost voters' trust and would crash at the next elect

Australia scored 280 for six off their 50 overs after winning the toss in the tri one-day series international against Sri Lanka at Bellerive Oval on Friday.

Peter Forrest topscored with 104 and Ange

Sri Lanka beat Australia by three wickets with four balls to spare to go top of the tri one-day series at Bellerive Oval on Friday.

Nuwan Kulasekara hit the winning runs as Sri Lanka reached 283 for

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Thursday called a ballot on the leadership of the ruling Labor party, bringing to a head an ugly row with predecessor Kevin Rudd.

She said a vote would be h

Australia captain Michael Clarke on Thursday accepted that he played a role in the sacking of former skipper Ricky Ponting from the one-day squad as he was a part of the selection panel but remained c

Former Australian Open Matthew Hayden on Tuesday lashed out national selectors for dropping Ricky Ponting from the One-day squad and termed their decision as ‘disgraceful’.

Ponting on Tuesday said h

Former Australian skipper Allan Border has backed Ricky Ponting's decision to continue playing Test cricket, saying the 37-year-old veteran remains a 'walk-up start' in the line-up due to a lack of yo

Australia's foreign minister Kevin Rudd resigned on Wednesday, saying he was unable to continue without Prime Minister Julia Gillard's support, paving the way for a challenge to her leadership.

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Australia's two-time World Cup winning cricket captain Ricky Ponting on Tuesday conceded that his one-day career is over but stopped short of announcing a formal retirement from the format.

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It was a comedy of errors which Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni did not find funny at all.

In the 29th over of the tri-series ODI against Australia, India appealed for a stumping against