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Matt Kuhnemann's rollercoaster start to 2025 ends with central contract

Melbourne April 2,: The beginning of 2025 has been nothing short of unforgettable for Matt Kuhnemann. What started as a period of uncertainty--with fears that a broken thumb might derail his chances of a Test recall--soon turned into a triumphant chapter in his career. He bowled Australia to victory in Sri Lanka, only to have his bowling action reported soon after, as per ESPNcricinfo.

IPL 2025: Back injury limits Marsh to batting role for LSG

New Delhi, March 13: Australia's T20I captain Mitchell Marsh has been cleared to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season for his new team, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), as a batter-only. Despite missing the Champions Trophy due to a back injury, he is set to travel early next week.

His captaincy in this tournament was great, Nasser Hussain praises Steve Smith

New Delhi, March 6: Former England captain Nasser Hussain expressed his views on Steve Smith's retirement from ODIs and performances in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, saying that his "skills are not waning" and he did a fine job as a batter and captain during the tournament, which saw Aussies crash out in semifinals after loss to India.

Steve Smith announces ODI retirement after 170 matches

Melbourne, March 5: Aussie star batsmen Steve Smith has officially bid farewell to One-Day International (ODI) cricket, bringing an end to a distinguished 50-over career following Australia's four-wicket loss to India in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai.

'It was a magical moment': Shane Watson reflects on Champions Trophy glory

New Delhi, March 3: Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson, a two-time Champions Trophy winner, believes the tournament continues to create unforgettable moments, with the semifinals and final of the 2025 edition set to deliver even more special memories. Watson, who lifted the trophy with Australia in 2006 and 2009, recalls the first title win as the defining moment of his career.

Kuhnemann cleared to bowl after ICC Testing: Report

Dubai, Feb 26: Australian left-arm spinner Matt Kuhnemann has been cleared to continue bowling after his action was deemed legal by the ICC, providing a major boost to his Test career and Australia's upcoming tour of the Caribbean.

Ben Stokes' absence in ODIs big loss for England: Nasser Hussain

Lahore, February 23: After England's loss to Australia in their ICC Champions Trophy campaign opener, former England skipper Nasser Hussain said that the absence of veteran all-rounder Ben Stokes is hurting the Three Lions as his inclusion in the Champions Trophy squad would have made the balance of the team more "comfortable".