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Australia have developed a ruthless streak in their home series sweeps against Pakistan and New Zealand and will present much stiffer opposition when India tour next year, captain Tim Paine said on Monday. (Photo:AFP)

India will find Australia a different proposition next year: Tim Paine

Paine's side wrapped up a 3-0 series triumph over the Black Caps to make it five comprehensive wins out of five matches...

6 Jan 2020 5:14 PM IST

Australia closed out its home test season in emphatic fashion by crushing New Zealand by 279 runs in the third test and completing a 3-0 series sweep over the International Cricket Councils No. 2-ranked Test team. (Photo:AFP)

Australia win 3rd test; claim series 3-0 sweep over New Zealand

Australia quickly wrapped up victory after dominating with the bat first and then sweeping away the tourists in a...

6 Jan 2020 1:32 PM IST

Ross Taylor became New Zealands highest run-scorer in the longest form of the game on Monday when he hit three runs through mid-on after tea on the fourth day of the third test against Australia. (Photo:AP)

Ross Taylor is now New Zealand's top Test run scorer

The 35-year-old overhauled the tally of 7,172 Stephen Fleming managed in 111 matches between 1994 and 2008.

6 Jan 2020 12:43 PM IST

New Zealand were reeling at 27-4 and heading for another heavy defeat with Australian bowlers Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon among the wickets in the third Test on Monday. (Photo:AP)

Australia grab four quick wickets as New Zealand unravel

Australia declared their second innings at 217 for two with David Warner scoring an unbeaten century.

6 Jan 2020 11:18 AM IST

New Zealand made a secure start after a Marnus Labuschagne double century lifted Australia to a massive 454 first innings total in the third Test on Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

New Zealand on the chase after Marnus Labuschagne's double ton in...

The rock-solid number three reached his highest Test score of 215 in Sydney.

4 Jan 2020 1:57 PM IST

New Zealand have suffered yet another injury blow on their tour of Australia on Saturday after confirmation that bowler Matt Henry broke his left thumb on the opening day of the third test. (Photo:AFP)

NZ receive another blow as Matt Henry injures his left thumb

The right-arm seamer will continue to bowl in the test.

4 Jan 2020 12:19 PM IST

Australias Marnus Labuschagne on 130 not out at the end of play on day 1 of the third cricket test match between Australia and New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia. Friday Jan. 3 2020 .(Photo: AP/PTI)

Marnus Labuschagne ton as Australia take advantage of weakened Kiwis

The South African-born Labuschagne has now scored four centuries in seven Test innings.

3 Jan 2020 1:50 PM IST

Marnus Labuschagne hit his sixth half-century in seven innings to guide Australia into a powerful position against virus-hit New Zealand on the opening day of the third Test in Sydney on Friday. (Photo:AFP)

Australia reach 182-2 at tea against New Zealand

The rock-solid No.3 was unconquered on 73 with Steve Smith on 42 as Australia reached tea at 182 for two.

3 Jan 2020 11:51 AM IST

New Zealand sweated on the fitness of batting kingpin and captain Kane Williamson Thursday after he and Henry Nicholls missed a second day of training ahead of the final Test against Australia. Spinner Mitchell Santner is also unwell and did not practise on Thursday, with batsman Glenn Phillips making a late dash to Sydney Thursday evening as cover. (Photo:AFP)

Kiwis sweat on Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Mitchell Santner as...

Spinner Mitchell Santner is also unwell and did not practise on Thursday.

2 Jan 2020 4:33 PM IST

Australia kept New Zealand guessing Thursday as they weighed up using a five-pronged bowling attack in the final Test at Sydney. The home team, who have comfortably won the first two Tests of the three-match series, have called up leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson who could bowl in tandem with Nathan Lyon, depending on a last-minute pitch inspection on Friday. (Photo:AFP/Twitter)

Australia keep New Zealand guessing with spin options

Shane Warne, who has championed Swepson, said in a column for the Sydney Daily Telegraph Thursday that he would like to...

2 Jan 2020 5:31 PM IST

New Zealand collapsed under an unrelenting Australian pace barrage led by Pat Cummins on Saturday, all out for 148 and in danger of a big defeat in the second Test in Melbourne. (Photo:AFP)

New Zealand look to salvage pride in smoky Sydney

With bushfires raging across New South Wales state, day two of the match on Saturday shapes up as the biggest challenge.

1 Jan 2020 2:19 PM IST

Martin Guptill made 61 in the first ODI. (Photo: AFP)

Martin Guptill out of second ODI against Australia

Opening batsman Martin Guptill will miss New Zealand's second game against Australia through injury.

31 Jan 2017 11:08 AM IST