Tim Paine

The Pakistan Cricket Board faces significant challenges ahead of the PSL due to contract breaches and player withdrawals for the more lucrative IPL. Several overseas players have opted out, prompting the PCB to consider strict actions like bans, though the pay disparity with the IPL remains a major hurdle.

Wicketkeeper Tim Paine's career was thrown into jeopardy after it was revealed that the Aussie may never play cricket again due to his latest finger injury.

Tim Paine is stepping away from cricket for an "indefinite mental health break", his manager said on Friday, leaving Australia's Ashes preparations in disarray a week after the wicketkeeper's resignation from the captaincy. Paine was due to play for Tasmania in a domestic one-day match in Hobart on Friday in the lead up to the first Ashes Test in Brisbane on Dec. 8, but will be unavailable for the "foreseeable future", the state's cricket association said.

Former women's cricket team coach WV Raman feels that the absence of Tim Paine will not be a big issue for Australia in the upcoming Ashes as the wicket-keeper batter was not the 'greatest glovemen'.

Tim Paine on Sunday said Australian coach Justin Langer wanted him to remain as Test skipper, as he spoke of his "distress" and "embarrassment" over a sexting scandal that cost him his job.

Australian Test captain Tim Paine on Wednesday said the threat of COVID-19 pandemic is bigger than the game of cricket and needs to be taken seriously, justifying the suspension of almost all the ongoing action to contain the deadly outbreak.

Australia Test captain Tim Paine's wallet was stolen from his car on Tuesday after he parked the vehicle on the street outside his home in Hobart to convert his garage into a gym.

Missing out on the World Test Championship final was a "bitter pill to swallow", said a frustrated Australia red-ball skipper Tim Paine, who enjoined the match referees to be more consistent while imposing points penalty for slow over rates. New Zealand were crowned Test champions after notching up an eight-victory over India in Southampton last month.

Hobart Hurricanes have completed their domestic signings with the addition of Australian Test captain Tim Paine for the Big Bash League season 10.

Ahead of the fourth Test, Indian and Australian cricket teams were at a function at the Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s residence in Sydney on Sunday. Rishabh Pant was clicked with Tim Paine's wife and kids, and ICC posted a tweet which is related to the banter that took place between Pant and Australian captain Tim Paine during the third Test at the MCG.

Australia's bowlers want Tim Paine behind the stumps for the first Ashes Test against England because he is "the best keeper in the world", spin king Nathan Lyon said Thursday.

Test skipper Tim Paine has been named in Australia A's 13-member squad for the practice match against India A, set to begin on Sunday, December 6.

Australian captain Tim Paine revealed Sunday he used to hate playing cricket and was left "crying on the couch" after losing confidence during an injury-plagued period of his career.

Australia's Test skipper Tim Paine has tipped Marnus Labuschagne to be a future captain and says the top-order batsman's natural leadership qualities make him a great fit for the role.

Australia Test skipper Tim Paine on Tuesday confirmed that the side's tour of Bangladesh in June this year is unlikely to go ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday strongly defended under-fire Test captain Tim Paine following back-to-back home series defeats to India, saying "some of the commentary surrounding his position has been wide of the mark".

Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine's career appears to have come to an end as Tasmania has not offered him a fresh contract, months after his text message scandal before the Ashes series.

Australia captain Tim Paine on Friday admitted that his premier fast bowler Mitchell Starc was low on confidence and that has been showing in his bowling. The left-arm pacer has been struggling with his rhythm and has not been able to swing the new ball, much to the chagrin of former Australian cricketers who have questioned his place in the side.

Australia had all the momentum heading into the blockbuster Ashes series against England in less than three weeks -- but that suddenly changed when a tearful Tim Paine quit as captain on Friday.

Australia red-ball skipper Tim Paine has no doubt that India will trump New Zealand comfortably to emerge victorious in the inaugural World Test Championship final.

Following the conclusion of Tasmania's Sheffield Shield first-class match against Queensland on Friday, former Australia Test cricket captain Tim Paine announced his retirement.

Test skipper Tim Paine scored just four on his return to action as Australia's domestic cricket season got underway Saturday with hand sanitiser for fielders and other safety measures to stop the spread of coronavirus.

There was a time not in the distant past when Tim Paine was looking to call time on his cricketing career but a contract with Tasmania state side and selection in the Australian T20 squad change things for him.

Australian skipper Tim Paine found the 31-run defeat to India "hard to take" but said they will take inspiration from their fighting fifth-day effort in the opening Test and head to Perth with "real belief".

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon on Thursday asserted that the inclusion of an under-fire Tim Paine in the playing XI for the Ashes series will not be a distraction for the hosts.

"Devastated" to hear about the latest concussion endured by Will Puckovski, Australia Test skipper Tim Paine on Friday admitted the setback to the young opener is a "big blow" to the side ahead of the Ashes series in December.

Australia Test captain Tim Paine has said players won't be greedy at this hour of crisis but has urged Cricket Australia (CA) to explain the financial condition to them.

Pat Cummins, former Test captain Tim Paine, has praised his exceptional leadership and bowling performance in Australia's World Cup campaign in India. Cummins' strategic brilliance and skill with the ball were crucial in Australia's victory. His decision to bowl first after winning the toss was a masterstroke, as Australia restricted India to 240 runs. Cummins claimed vital wickets, including those of Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer.

Australia coach Justin Langer on Wednesday unequivocally supported his under-fire skipper Tim Paine, calling him an "outstanding leader", who will remain in the top job for some more time despite his poor keeping and unsportsmanlike conduct in the third Test against India.

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon says Tim Paine has been "absolutely incredible" since taking over as test captain during turbulent times and expects the wicketkeeper to continue in the role for the foreseeable future.