Court hears of Stuart MacGill’s alleged role in a major cocaine deal

Court hears of Stuart MacGill’s alleged role in a major cocaine deal

Former Test spin bowler Stuart MacGill is facing a jury over his alleged role in a major cocaine deal that led to him later being kidnapped and beaten. The 53-year-old appeared at Sydney’s Downing Centre District Court on Tuesday after he pleaded not guilty to one count of taking part in the supply of a … Read more

Perth cricket umpire suffers gruesome injury during third-grade WASTCA match

Perth cricket umpire suffers gruesome injury during third-grade WASTCA match

A senior cricket umpire has spent the night in hospital after he was hit in the face by a ball accidentally struck at him by a batter. Tony DeNobrega was officiating a third-grade WA Suburban Turf Cricket Association (WASTCA) match at Charles Veryard Reserve in North Perth on Saturday when he copped the “brutal blow”. … Read more

Australian paceman Spencer Johnson creates history in tense T20 win over Pakistan

Australian paceman Spencer Johnson creates history in tense T20 win over Pakistan

Spencer Johnson has taken a record haul to lead Australia to a 13-run victory over Pakistan at the SCG on Saturday night, sealing a series victory with one match still to play. Defending 9-147, the 28-year-old set up the win with a stunning 5-26 — three wickets more than his previous best figures, and the new … Read more

What is hormone replacement therapy that Sanjay Bangar’s child underwent? – Firstpost

What is hormone replacement therapy that Sanjay Bangar’s child underwent? – Firstpost

Former Indian cricketer and coach Sanjay Bangar’s son, Aryan Bangar, has been in the news lately — not for his profession but for his quest for self-discovery. Aryan has come out as a transgender woman after a gender transition procedure called hormonal replacement therapy (HRT). The 23-year-old cricketer now goes by the name ‘Anaya Bangar’. … Read more

Worrying scenes as Aussie star Michael Neser hobbles off during clash against India A

Worrying scenes as Aussie star Michael Neser hobbles off during clash against India A

Michael Neser has hobbled off the MCG mid-over, only hours after ripping through India A’s top-order to seemingly put himself back in Test contention. The Queensland bowling allrounder made a mess of the tourists as they crumbled to 5-64 at lunch, after Australia A captain Nathan McSweeney won the toss and elected to bowl first. … Read more

IPL mega auction to be held in Saudi Arabia on Nov 24, 25

IPL mega auction to be held in Saudi Arabia on Nov 24, 25

New Delhi: The mega auction ahead of the Indian Premier League 2025 will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25, the BCCI announced on Tuesday. This is the second successive year the auction is being held overseas as Dubai hosted the previous one ahead of the IPL 2024. The player registration … Read more

Discarded Vic opener Mackenzie Harvey explodes for South Australia in One-Day Cup masterclass

Discarded Vic opener Mackenzie Harvey explodes for South Australia in One-Day Cup masterclass

Mackenzie Harvey and Daniel Drew scored magnificent One-Day Cup centuries to lead South Australia to an emphatic nine-wicket win over Victoria. The victory at Karen Rolton Oval completed a wonderful week for South Australia after they earlier completed their first Sheffield Shield win over the Vics in nine years. Harvey’s unbeaten 134 off 110 balls, … Read more

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell makes sad admission about ‘unfair’ treatment in new book

Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell makes sad admission about ‘unfair’ treatment in new book

Swashbuckling Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell believes a persisting narrative about him and his relationship with alcohol is unfair. Maxwell has discussed the issue in his new book called The Showman, and knows he has made some mistakes in his past. But he now believes he has been tarnished with a bad brush and he just … Read more

Alyssa Healy’s injury concern lingers over Australia’s T20 World Cup hopes

Alyssa Healy’s injury concern lingers over Australia’s T20 World Cup hopes

Like the rest of her Australian teammates, Tahlia McGrath is crossing her fingers that injured captain Alyssa Healy will be back to steer the champs to more T20 World Cup glory this week. But sidelined or not, Healy is proving the rock for McGrath as the stand-in captain swears her skipper’s off-field inspiration still played … Read more