Australia's pacer Peter Siddle on Sunday announced his retirement from international cricket. The player made an emotional announcement in front of his team-mates at the Melbourne Cricket Ground before the start of play on day four of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand, cricket.

Australian pacer Peter Siddle announces retirement from international cricket

Australian firefighters spent much of Christmas fighting wildfires as unexpected cooler conditions helped to contain the fires somewhat even as the country cheered their efforts.

Firefighters in Australia spend Christmas Day containing wildfires

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that Peter Siddle's current way of bowling is 'quite similar' to former pacer Glenn McGrath. "We know McGrath has a great record at Lord's and loved bowling there.

Peter Siddle's bowling is quite similar to McGrath's: Ricky Ponting

Australia captain Tim Paine won the toss and decided to bat in the first Ashes Test against England at Edgbaston on Thursday. Ashes-holders Australia has not won a match of any kind at Edgbaston since 2001, while England has won their past 11 internationals at the Birmingham ground.

Australia win toss and bat against England in first Ashes Test

Just 10 days to go to... When you think of number 10 and cricket together then only one name comes to mind...which is Sachin Tendulkar, who is often regarded as the 'God of Cricket'.

Cricketers who wore iconic jersey number 10 apart from Sachin Tendulkar

Australian paceman Peter Siddle, who has a brilliant run in the ongoing season of the Big Bash League, wants to make a comeback in Australia's T20 international team.

Peter Siddle eyes Australian T20I berth

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