Tasmania

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Australian Test captain Tim Paine and his Indian counterpart Virat Kohli with the Border Gavaskar Trophy. DC File Photo

Not sure who was going easy on Kohli to protect IPL contracts: Paine

The Australian Test captain wondered how anyone can think about an IPL contract when he is running in, bowling to Virat

09 Apr 2020 5:30 PM

Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit by advancing to the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Hobart International Tournament here on Tuesday. (Photo:AFP)

Sania Mirza makes winning return to WTA circuit, enters women's doubles QFs

Sania and Nadia Kichenok prevailed 2-6 7-6 (3) 10-3 over Oksana Kalashnikova and Miyu Kato.

14 Jan 2020 11:22 AM

The three friends had set out to explore the country's vast sun-baked interior near Alice Springs on November 19 when their car became bogged down in a river bed. (Photo: AFP)

Tourists lost in Australia rescued; lived on vodka, biscuits for 2 weeks

The third person, 46-year-old Claire Hockridge, has not been seen since splitting from Phu two days ago.

03 Dec 2019 3:43 PM

Joy Walter, a 91-year-old from Tasmania's northeast, was one of the 1,915 who dashed for the water at 7:42 a.m. (2142 GMT on Friday), when the air temperature was just 5 Celsius (41 Fahrenheit). (Representational Image)

Australians take chilly plunge for nude winter solstice swim in Tasmania

The annual swim takes place on the winter solstice, which marks the shortest day of the year in the southern hemisphere.

22 Jun 2019 2:48 PM

The victim was admitted to the hospital overnight due to his injuries. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Australia: Cabbie called ‘bloody Indian’, thrashed in racial attack; hospitalised

The taxi driver reported that the male passenger punched him from behind, and pushed him to the ground.

22 May 2017 12:51 PM

In a statement, the police said they have spoken to a number of witnesses (Photo: Facebook)

Australia police launches probe into assault on Indian-origin man

Li Max Joy alleged that five people including a girl hurled racial abuses like "you bloody black Indians" at him and assaulted him

27 Mar 2017 2:09 PM

Called in as a replacement for injured Dale Steyn, Kyle Abbott ran riot and took 6 wickets as South Africa demolished Australia in the second Test in Hobart. (Photo: AP)

Kyle Abbott fires South Africa to series win

The Faf du Plessis-led Proteas outplayed Australia to win Hobart Test by an innings and 80 runs.

15 Nov 2016 9:19 AM

Australia coach Darren Lehmann said the 85 all out performance in the ongoing Hobart Test against South Africa brought back memories of the fourth Ashes Test of 2015, when tourists Australia were bowled out for 60 in their first innings by England in Nottingham. (Photo: AP)

Australia's batting in crisis, says coach Lehmann

Lehmann said it was time the selectors reassessed their options.

13 Nov 2016 1:45 PM

The start was delayed and persistent rain led match officials to call off the day's play shortly after 2 p.m. local time. (Photo: AP)

Aus vs SA: Incessant rain mars proceedings, no play on day 2

Temba Bavuma and Quinton de Kock were to have resumed at Bellerive Oval with South Africa on 171 for 5.

13 Nov 2016 11:05 AM

Vernon Philander snared five for 21 as South Africa seized control on just the opening day of the second Test in Hobart. (Photo: AP)

Vernon Philander runs riot, Australia bundled out for 85

The capitulation revisited the nightmares of Aussies miserable 47 in Cape Town in 2011 and England's 2015 demolition for 60 at Trent Bridge.

12 Nov 2016 10:46 AM

Mithali Raj 89 takes India home in third ODI

The women’s cricket team beat Australia by five wickets in Hobart on Sunday.

07 Feb 2016 4:43 PM

Australia beat West Indies by an innings and 212 runs in Hobart Test

Recalled paceman James Pattinson claimed 5 wickets.

12 Dec 2015 12:36 PM

Marsh, Voges power Australia to 438/3 on day 1

Adam Voges and Shaun Marsh pounded tons in a triple-century unbroken stand to crush the dispirited West Indies and put Australia in command of the first Test in Hobart on Thursday.

10 Dec 2015 11:44 PM

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