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China serious about winning gold at LA Olympics: Former Australia captain Steve Waugh
Cricket legend Steve Waugh believes China could become a major force in world cricket as the sport moves towards the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 08:20 AM IST
ANI |
HT Archives: India halts Aussie juggernaut with iconic series win
India's cricket team overcame doubt and restored belief after a tough loss in Mumbai, showcasing resilience and determination in the series against Australia.
Published on Mar 29, 2025 05:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chennai
Steve Waugh on Kohli: “I never write off great players”
Steve Waugh believes Virat Kohli's struggles could motivate him, while questioning the sustainability of a two-tier Test system and the future of ODIs.
Updated on Feb 21, 2025 10:44 PM IST
Pat Cummins and his golden touch
Pat Cummins, Australia's Test captain, has achieved remarkable success, winning major titles and taking 130 wickets.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 08:52 PM IST
Somshuvra Laha
Watching cricket live from SCG was an awesome spectacle: Jim Courier
Watching cricket live from SCG was an awesome spectacle: Jim Courier
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 01:33 PM IST
PTI |
OTD: Steve Waugh joins 10,000-run club with a gritty century at the SCG
On this day, Steve Waugh became the third player to surpass 10,000 Test runs during the fifth Ashes Test against England, scoring a century at the SCG.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 11:38 AM IST
'Shows lack of respect. Even PAK...': Waugh wants ICC, BCCI to save Test cricket
CSA named a second-string Test squad, comprising seven uncapped players, including a new captain, for next month's two-match series against New Zealand.
Updated on Jan 01, 2024 06:35 PM IST
Why Pat Cummins is not your typical Aussie skipper
Australian skipper Pat Cummins has presented a face of quiet resistance and guided them through some tense wins
Published on Nov 18, 2023 03:41 PM IST
Vivek Krishnan
Living in a ‘Bazball’ bubble, here comes trouble
The problem with Bazball is that, while it may be big on entertainment, the insistence on a turbo-charged game all the time actually makes it inflexible
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 08:06 PM IST
N Ananthanarayanan, New Delhi
'Steve Waugh rang me before the Test... knew it was red flag': Langer on Rahane
En route to his knock, Langer revealed a sensational detail involving the role of the legendary Steve Waugh in Rahane's calm and composed approach.
Updated on Jun 10, 2023 01:16 PM IST
From Waugh to Pollock, legends call for rule change after bad light farce at SCG
Australia were batting at 147/2 when umpires called for stumps, as overcast conditions in Sydney brought halt to the action barely halfway through the day.
Published on Jan 04, 2023 10:07 PM IST
‘What were they playing for?’: Steve Waugh on England vs Australia ODIs
During the bilateral series between arch-rivals Australia and England, the low turnout of spectators in the stadiums grabbed quite a few eyeballs. While some cricket experts draw their reasons for the low attendance, former Australia captain Steve Waugh has opined on the matter.
Published on Nov 28, 2022 08:41 PM IST
'He stirred up the Aussies. Steve Waugh wasn't happy': Watson on ex-India quick
Shane Watson's mind harked back to over 20 years ago, when India had toured Australia and one of India's leading pacers along with Javagal Srinath had really riled up the Aussies.
Published on May 18, 2022 07:32 AM IST
Steve Waugh's Aus Open moment gets Twitter chirping, here's how fans react
Former Australia captain Steve Waugh is hailed as one of cricket's biggest icons.
Published on Jan 27, 2022 07:49 PM IST
Waugh beats Kohli, Ponting, Smith to bag G.O.A.T 21st century Test captain tag
Steve Waugh, who captained Australia in 57 Tests and won 41, surpassed the likes of Virat Kohli, Graeme Smith and his own successor Ricky Ponting for the G.O.A.T title among captains of 21st century.
Published on Jun 24, 2021 01:50 PM IST
‘Top six players didn’t wear helmets’: Waugh reveals Australia's unique strategy
Former Australia captain Steve Waugh recalled the historic 1989 Ashes win against England, which was the first time a touring Australian team had won the series in England since 1964.
Updated on May 15, 2021 01:56 PM IST
'He really is a trump card for England’s chances in Australia': Steve Waugh
While speaking in a podcast, on ‘Road To The Ashes’ podcast, the Waugh opined that Archer will be a ‘trump card’ for the English team.
Updated on May 13, 2021 11:43 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
‘He's like the modern-day hero’: Steve Waugh hails Kohli
In the latest documentary ‘Capturing Cricket: Steve Waugh in India’, the former Australian captain said that Kohli is like a ‘modern-day hero’ who has changed the mindset of the entire team.
Published on Mar 01, 2021 06:45 PM IST
'He played cricket the Aussie way, always in your face': Waugh on Harbhajan
Steve Waugh, who was the captain of the touring Australian side when Harbhajan Singh first made his name in the international circuit while making a comeback to the Indian side, said the off-spinner was aggressive, in your face and positive.
Published on Jan 15, 2021 07:03 AM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
He was the Dravid of their bowling line-up: Waugh on legendary India bowler
Such was his impact that Steve Waugh feels the legendary cricketer was India's bowling equivalent of Rahul Dravid.
Updated on Jan 13, 2021 01:11 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
‘He refused to play cover drive’: Steve Waugh recalls how Sachin Tendulkar thwarted Australia’s plan in 2003 Sydney Test to score 241
Steve Waugh went on to recall how Australia felt they had an upper-hand over Sachin Tendulkar during the 2003-04 series, as they saw Sachin getting out repeatedly while playing his favourite cover drive shot.
Updated on Jan 06, 2021 05:45 PM IST
New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘He was the glue who held them all together’: Steve Waugh lauds ‘unflappable’ Rahul Dravid
Waugh was the captain that was responsible for the word ‘mighty’ to get added almost as a prefix to describe the Australian team of the early 2000s.
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 07:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘We started picking up in grand style’: Sachin Tendulkar names the ‘best series of his life’
Sachin Tendulkar talked about the series in an interview with ABC Australia, who were documenting Steve Waugh’s camerawork in India. Tendulkar remarked that the contest was the best series of his life.
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 01:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘I’m a bit surprised he’s not going to be there’ – Steve Waugh on Virat Kohli taking paternity leave amid Australia Tests
Kohli’s absence will strengthen Australia’s chances of regaining the Border-Gavaskar trophy. But it would be a major blow to broadcasters and cricket chiefs already feeling the effects of a pandemic-affected year
Updated on Nov 10, 2020 02:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘That would be at the back of his mind’: Steve Waugh explains how Virat Kohli will approach Australia series
Besides eyeing back to back triumphs Down Under, Kohli will be aiming to have a good series with the bat and try and outdo Steve Smith, reckons former Australia captain Steve Waugh.
Updated on Nov 06, 2020 02:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘Bowled some 4000 overs and got hammered by Laxman and Dravid’: Shane Warne recalls 2001 Eden Gardens Test
“I remember standing in slips in between bowling about 4000 overs and getting hammered around the ground,” Shane Warne recalls the 2001 Eden Gardens Test.
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 01:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘Steve was adamant he wanted to win’: Shane Warne feels Waugh missed a trick during India-Australia 2001 Test
Shane Warne said Steve Waugh’s urge to record that elusive 17th win, beating India on their home, could have clouded his judgment.
Updated on Aug 23, 2020 06:25 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘Was in Colombo hospital with broken nose, Gillespie had broken leg’: Steve Waugh recalls moment that changed him as captain
Steve Waugh recalled that while he was recuperating from the injury in a Colombo hospital, he realised that he has not truly justified the role of the captain in the short time he has led the team.
Updated on Aug 17, 2020 09:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘Didn’t know whether to cry on his shoulders or punch him’: Justin Langer recalls Steve Waugh dropping him from 2001 Ashes Test
“This is my hero and my big brother, telling me that I was out [of the first Test], and I was literally shocked, I just didn’t see it coming,” the former left-handed batsman Justin Langer added.
Updated on Jul 27, 2020 08:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com
‘Look, what you blokes have have done to me’: When Langer ‘grabbed’ Gilchrist by neck and ‘chucked’ him against wall
The story goes that Langer was set to be the no. 3 batsman in the Ashes Test series, but with Damien Martyn showing supreme form in the ODIs, Langer was dropped from the first Test, which left him emotional.
Updated on Jul 26, 2020 02:41 PM IST
Hindustan Tines, New Delhi | hindustantimes