Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Australia’s Champions Trophy exit | Cricket News

Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Australia’s Champions Trophy exit | Cricket News

Steve Smith played his last ODI game against India in the Champions Trophy semi-final. (PTI) Steve Smith has announced his retirement from One-Day International cricket following Australia’s four-wicket loss to India in the Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai. He will continue to play Test cricket and T20 Internationals, with a possible eye on participating in … Read more

What kept Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc out of Champions Trophy | Cricket News

What kept Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc out of Champions Trophy | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Australia pace spearhead Mitchell Starc stated on Thursday that his absence from the current Champions Trophy was primarily due to a sore ankle, but “personal views” also played a role.For the 50-over event in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, the 35-year-old was a surprising exclusion from an Australian team that was already … Read more