Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith lead Australia to 330-2 in Sri Lanka Test

Usman Khawaja

GALLE: Australia finished day one of the opening Test in Galle at a commanding 330-2, with both Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja bringing up centuries to thwart Sri Lanka’s bowlers. Smith, who had started the day on 9,999 runs, became the 15th batsman to cross 10,000 Test runs with a single off Prabath Jayasuriya and … Read more

Usman Khawaja backs Babar Azam to continue as Pakistan’s captain

Usman Khawaja backs Babar Azam to continue as Pakistan's captain

Usman Khawaja backed Babar Azam to continue as captain. Khawaja emphasized need for stability in Pakistan cricket team. Pakistan will play Test series against Bangladesh in August. On Monday, Australian Test cricketer Usman Khawaja shared his thoughts on Babar Azam’s potential to captain the Pakistan cricket team following their disappointing performance in the T20 World … Read more

AUS vs WI: Khawaja to be part of playing XI for second Test

AUS vs WI: Khawaja to be part of playing XI for second Test

Usman Khawaja was cleared to play in 2nd Test against the West Indies. He was hit on the halmet in the first Test. Steve Stmith took the place of David Warner. Usman Khawaja, the opener for Australia, will resume training on Tuesday after receiving the all-clear to participate in this week’s second test in Brisbane … Read more

Khawaja cleared after blow in Australia’s dominant win

Khawaja cleared after blow in Australia's dominant win

Usman Khawaja was hit on the jaw. Australia defeated the West Indies by 10 wickets. The second Test will begin in Brisbane on January 25. Australian opener Usman Khawaja suffered a blow to the head from West Indies bowler Shamar Joseph during Australia’s 10-wicket victory in Adelaide. The incident occurred when Australia needed just one … Read more

Khawaja Contemplates Test Retirement Amidst Impending Rule Change

Khawaja Contemplates Test Retirement Amidst Impending Rule Change

Khawaja mulls Test retirement over poor light at SCG. Khawaja opposes Cricket Australia’s pink ball idea. Cummins backs Khawaja, cites fairness concerns. Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), January 4, 2024 – Australian cricket veteran Usman Khawaja is contemplating retirement from Test cricket following the persistent issue of poor light affecting matches, especially at the Sydney Cricket … Read more

ICC Rankings: Babar Azam clinches top spot in ODI once again

ICC Rankings: Babar Azam clinches top spot in ODI once again

Babar Azam regained the top spot in the ICC ODI rankings. Suryakumar Yadabv clinched the top spot in the T20 rankings. Ravichandran Ashwin retained the top spot in the rankings. Babar Azam, the outstanding batsman for Pakistan, has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC ODI rankings with the release of the most recent update … Read more

Aus cricket captain confirms Khawaja will not sport pro-Palestine shoes for Pakistan Test

Aus cricket captain confirms Khawaja will not sport pro-Palestine shoes for Pakistan Test

Australia’s Usman Khawaja will not wear pro-Palestine shoes. Khawaja faces potential penalties like a ban or fine. ICC rules prohibit personal messages on uniforms. In light of the Gaza-Israel crisis, Australia’s captain Pat Cummins said on Wednesday that first-choice player Usman Khawaja will not wear shoes with pro-Palestinian slogans during the first Test match against … Read more

What did Hasan Ali said about Australian batter Usman Khawaja?

What did Hasan Ali said about Australian batter Usman Khawaja?

Hasan Ali revealed shocking news about Usman Khawaja. Khawaja leaked out the tactics of Pakistani team in 2022. National teams have stopped discussing strategies in Urdu. Regarding Australia’s left-handed opener, Usman Khawaja, Pakistan’s fast bowler Hasan Ali revealed something startling while thinking back to the Australian team’s December 2022 Test tour. During the 2022 Test … Read more

Babar Azam’s unbelievable stats earn rave reviews from Aussies

Babar Azam's unbelievable stats earn rave reviews from Aussies

Australian cricketers unanimously praise Babar Azam’s ODI stats. Hazlewood says Azam is following in Kohli’s footsteps. Labuschagne says Azam’s ability to strike the ball on top of the bounce. Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood says that Babar Azam is the best player and his statistics are unbelievable. According to the details, the Australian cricketers while … Read more

Usman Khawaja dashes India’s hopes of sweeping Australia in Test series

Usman Khawaja

Usman Khawaja dashes India’s hopes of sweeping Australia in the Test series. Cameron Green scored his first century to lead the visiting Australia to 409-7. Khawaja maintained composure to smash the Australian record for the longest Test innings in India. AHMEDABAD: Usman Khawaja challenged India to remain unbeaten at 180, while Cameron Green scored his … Read more

Usman Khawaja departed for India after getting visa approval

Usman Khawaja visa approval

Usman Khawaja was confirmed to leave on Thursday. He will train with the rest of Australia’s team at Alur facility in Bengaluru. The first Test match between India and Australia will begin on February 9. Usman Khawaja, a key batter for Australia, departed for India on Thursday after receiving approval for his visa. The 36-year-old … Read more

Usman Khawaja trip delayed due to visa issue

Usman Khawaja visa

Usman Khawaja was supposed to leave for India on February 9. His trip has been postponed because he had trouble getting a visa. He poked fun at the circumstance by sharing an image of Pablo Escobar. Usman Khawaja, an Australian batsman of Pakistani descent, was supposed to leave for India on February 9, but his … Read more

Usman Khawaja won inaugural Shane Warne Award

Usman Khawaja Shane Warne Award

Usman Khawaja wins inaugural Shane Warne Men’s Test Player of the Year award. He earned the Year award for his outstanding play in Australian whites. Award created by Cricket Australia in the wake of renowned cricketer’s Shane Warne. Usman Khawaja, the first batter for Australia, has been named the inaugural Shane Warne Men’s Test Player … Read more

Ben Stokes awarded as ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of Year – 2022

Ben Stokes ICC Test Cricketer of Year

Ben Stokes named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for 2022. He led England to nine wins from ten Tests since taking over as captain. He scored 870 runs and grabbed 26 wickets at an average of 31.19 last year. Ben Stokes, England’s Test captain, has been awarded the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of … Read more

Usman Khawaja says ‘Subconscious racial bias continues in Australian cricket’

Usman Khawaja says 'Subconscious racial bias continues in Australian cricket'

Usman Khawaja claims that racial bias still exists in Australian cricket. He was born in Pakistan and grew up playing cricket in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. Lack of representation “at a high-performance level” is significant obstacle. Usman Khawaja, an Australian Test batsman, claimed that racial bias still permeates cricket in the nation up to the highest … Read more

AUS vs SA: Usman Khawaja says ‘Very important to put team first’

AUS vs SA: Usman Khawaja says 'Very important to put team first'

Usman Khawaja was named Player of the Match for his 195 not out. Khawaja says ‘Very important to put team first’. Khawaja was born in Pakistan and emigrated to Australia with his family. Usman Khawaja, a seasoned left-handed opener who scored 195 runs in the drawn Sydney Test match against South Africa and was named … Read more

Usman Khawaja scored three consecutive century at SCG

Usman Khawaja

Usman Khawaja scores his 13th Test century. He joins an elite group of players who have achieved triple figures. The left-hander is only the fourth player in cricket history to reach that milestone. Usman Khawaja, the opener for Australia, has extended his extraordinary recent run of form at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) by joining … Read more

Babar Azam was not nominated for ICC’s Test player of year award

Babar Azam ICC award

Babar Azam has scored the most runs in Test cricket this year. However, he was not nominated for the ICC’s Test player of the year award. Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Kagiso Rabada and Usman Khawaja are up for award. Babar Azam has the most runs in Test cricket so far this year, but he wasn’t … Read more