Litchfield ton lifts Australia to record total vs India
Phoebe Litchfield and Alyssa Healy set the pace before Alana King finished with a bang leaving India requiring a record run chase to avoid a series sweep.
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Warner’s urgent plea for return of missing baggy green
Ahead of his final Test match, retiring Australia opener David Warner has called for the return of his baggy green, which disappeared en route from Melbourne.
New Test opener need not be a specialist: Cummins
Australia captain Pat Cummins has said he would have no objection to Australia opting against a specialist opener to replace David Warner.
Big Bash First Nations round plays tribute to culture
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures will be at the forefront when the Big Bash League's annual First Nations round gets under way.
Australia made to bowl first in Warner’s farewell Test
Pakistan have won the toss and chosen to bat first at the SCG, meaning David Warner must wait to take strike in his final Test for Australia.
Australia roll through Pakistan to start SCG Test
Pat Cummins has taken two wickets to leave Pakistan struggling at 4-75 at lunch on the first morning of the third Test at the SCG.
Record-breaking Australia seal 3-0 ODI sweep of India
Phoebe Litchfield scored a brilliant century and took the catch of the tour as Australia walloped India in Mumbai by 190 runs to complete an ODI whitewash.
Warner’s seven-month retirement plan reaches SCG finale
Seven months after announcing his retirement plans from Test cricket on a cold London morning, David Warner's career has reached its final destination.
Big Bash First Nations round pays tribute to culture
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures will be at the forefront when the Big Bash League's annual First Nations round gets under way.
Cummins proves golden arm again with key breakthrough
Pat Cummins has taken three big wickets to leave Pakistan struggling at 6-199 at tea on the first day of the third Test at the SCG.
Heat put Sydney Sixers in to bat in BBL clash
Tom Curran returns for the Sydney Sixers, who have been put in to bat by the Brisbane Heat in their top-of-the-table Big Bash League match in Coffs Harbour
Brisbane Heat restrict Sydney Sixers to 8-141 in BBL
Brisbane Heat have limited Sydney Sixers to 8-141 in the top-of-the-ladder BBL match in Coffs Harbour.
Brisbane Heat beat Sixers in rain affected BBL clash
Unbeaten ladder-leaders Brisbane Heat have scored a three-run win over the Sydney Sixers in a rain-affected top-of-the-table BBL clash in Coffs Harbour.
Wade a ‘day-by-day’ proposition in BBL with back issues
Hobart Hurricanes coach Jeff Vaughan says Matthew Wade is a day-by-day proposition with back soreness ahead of his side's three BBL games on the road.
Khawaja insists armband was for ‘personal bereavement’
Usman Khawaja will keep fighting the ICC after being charged for wearing a black armband he insists was for a personal bereavement.
Unpredictable Perth pitch won’t influence MCG’s plans
MCG head curator Matt Page insists he will not change his preparation for the Boxing Day Test despite the Optus Stadium pitch rapidly deteriorating last week.
West Indies name undermanned squad for Australia Tests
Key allrounders Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers have opted out of West Indies' Test tour of Australia in preference for lucrative Twenty20 tournaments.
India dominate Australia on day one of Mumbai Test
India motored along with the bat after their bowlers put the clamps on Australia to take first-day honours, despite Aussie Tahlia McGrath making a half-century.
Heat deny Renegades, Fraser-McGurk first BBL win
English allrounder Paul Walter starred with bat and ball as the Brisbane Heat overcame Jake Fraser-McGurk's stunning knock to beat the Melbourne Renegades.
Khawaja reprimanded by ICC for wearing black armband
Usman Khawaja has been given a reprimand by international cricket chiefs over his decision to wear a black armband in the first Test against Pakistan in Perth.
Heat matchwinner ‘Tall Paul’ Walter loving BBL life
Paul Walter has quickly become a fan-favourite in Australia after playing an important role for the unbeaten Brisbane Heat in his first three BBL appearances.
Spencer Johnson amazed to become IPL $1.78m rocket man
Aussie quick Spencer Johnson has become an overnight millionaire with his IPL deal - but still feels he may prove more of a red-ball than white-ball master.
Healy sees multi-format series as key to women’s Tests
Back from injury to face India in a one-off Test match, Australia captain Alyssa Healy is eager to see red-ball cricket gain more relevance in the women's game.
Australia in another era of Test dominance at home
Since being embarrassed in Hobart in 2016, Australia have not lost a Test at home against any opponent other than India.
Thunder lose early BBL wickets against Strikers
The Sydney Thunder are looking to go big with the bat against the Adelaide Strikers with both teams chasing their opening win of the new BBL season.
Starc smashes Cummins’ IPL record in chaotic auction
Mitchell Starc has become the highest-paid player in the history of the IPL by earning $4,42 million, smashing the record Pat Cummins owned for barely an hour.
Bancroft boosts hopes for Test call-up
Cameron Bancroft has been using the 20-over format during the Shield season hiatus to mount his case to be named David Warner's Test opening successor.
Warner shushes the critics with 164 against Pakistan
A second Test century since January 2020 has relieved the pressure on under-fire opener David Warner in the series-opening match against Pakistan in Perth.
Khawaja questions ICC rules around messages on shoes
Usman Khawaja has questioned why the International Cricket Council treated him differently to other players previously displaying messages on their equipment.
Green won’t let chronic kidney disease cramp his style
Emerging star Cameron Green says he's thankful that his chronic kidney condition hasn't stopped him from living a normal life and representing Australia.
Defiant centurion Warner declares: ‘I ain’t leaving’
Veteran opener David Warner is on track to see out his Test career in Sydney after posting an impressive century against Pakistan in Perth.