From Saturday, English language requirements for student and graduate visas will be increased, while the government will get the power to suspend education providers from recruiting international students if they repeatedly break the rules. “The actions this weekend will continue to drive migration levels down while delivering on our commitments in the migration strategy to […]
Cricket Australia said it had received advice “that conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan are getting worse” and postponed the three-match series scheduled in August, likely to have been hosted by the UAE. “The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) expresses disappointment over Cricket Australia’s decision to postpone yet another bilateral series against Afghanistan and reiterates […]
Many McDonald’s stores in Japan stopped taking in-person and mobile customer orders because of the system disruption, a spokesperson at McDonald’s Holdings Company Japan said, adding that the company was working to restore operations soon. “We are aware of a technology outage, which impacted our restaurants; the issue is now being resolved,” McDonald’s said in […]
Latham, dropped by Alex Carey on 59, was unbeaten on 65 in New Zealand’s second innings at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval exactly a year after his last half-century against Sri Lanka at the same ground. Following the early dismissal of Will Young for one, Latham and Kane Williamson put on a partnership of 105 for the […]
The Italian fourth seed was blown off course in the first two sets but recovered to win 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in three hours and 44 minutes. The result is a bitter blow for the Russian third seed, who has now lost a second Australian Open final after being two sets up, following his […]
Bartlett helped Australia bowl West Indies for 231, meanwhile, the batters chased the target with a loss of only two wickets in 38.3 overs to earn the 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series. Australian skipper Steve Smith opted to field first after winning the toss and the decision bore fruits as West Indies slipped […]
Khawaja was playing at nine with Australia needing just one run to win when he was hit on the right side of his jaw by debutant Josheph’s bouncer, resulting in him retiring hurt following the consultation by onfield doctors. He passed the initial concussion test in the dressing room before undergoing scans to check the […]
Shahid Afridi, the former captain, vented his frustration after Pakistan lost 17 Test matches in a row against Australia after yet another rout. The renowned all-rounder, who was well-known for his aggressive postures, chose not to criticize the Shan Masood-led team for losing the Test series 3-0 to Australia. Afridi stated on X that he […]
On the third day of the third Test in Sydney, Australia was bowled for 299, behind Pakistan by 14 runs at the end of the first innings on Friday. Following tea, the hosts crumbled, losing four wickets for ten runs, pacer Aamer Jamal taking 6-69. With more than two days remaining, the result of the […]
Shan Masood, the captain of Pakistan’s cricket team, led by example on Wednesday by scoring more than four runs per over during a Test innings. The squad achieved the first-ever run rate of more than four in a Test inning on Australian soil on the opening day of the Sydney Test, scoring 313 runs in […]