Litchfield in line for Test debut after Ashes call-up
Long regarded as a star of the future, teenage batter Phoebe Litchfield has been named for her first Ashes tour and could make her Test debut.
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WA remain on Shield throne with win over Victoria
Western Australia have defeated Victoria in the Sheffield Shield final, clinching back-to-back titles with a nine-wicket victory at the WACA Ground.
WA eyeing Shield title after Victoria’s collapse
Victoria have scratched out a second-innings lead of two runs over Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield final after losing 4-10 in a day-three collapse.
Global tributes as Paine farewells first-class career
Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has spoken publicly for the first time since retiring from first-class cricket.
WA closing in on first-innings lead in Shield final
Bad light has brought play to a premature end on day two of the Sheffield Shield final at the WACA Ground with WA 5-175 in response to Victoria's 195.
Vics 8-194 at stumps on day one of Shield final in WA
Victoria have survived a perilous start with the bat in the Sheffield Shield final against Western Australia to reach 8-194 at stumps on day one.
Zampa, Agar star as Australia claim series win in India
Adam Zampa and Ashton Agar have combined for six wickets to lead Australia to a series-clinching ODI victory over India in Chennai.
Star duo Marsh, Starc ready to rip into India again
Australia will be aiming to follow up Sunday's 10-wicket thrashing of India with a win in the series finale in Chennai on Wednesday.
Vics out to end WA’s domestic dominance in Shield final
Victoria are on a mission to break Western Australia's stranglehold on domestic cricket when the sides meet in the Sheffield Shield final in Perth.
WA set for pace injection in home Shield final
Victoria captain Peter Handscomb is expecting a fiery showing from Australian Test squad teammate Lance Morris in the Sheffield Shield final in Perth.
Starc, Marsh destroy India in 37-over masterclass
Australian pace ace Mitchell Starc has snared 5-53 and Mitch Marsh has scored an unbeaten 66 off 36 balls in a crushing 10-wicket win over India.
Could Mitch Marsh be Australia’s World Cup opener?
Mitch Marsh's stunning form in India has raised the question about whether he should be given an opening role for the ODI World Cup as well.
Stoinis urges Aussie batters to be wiser against India
Australia need to beat India on Sunday to keep the three-match ODI series alive with a better batting performance a necessity following Friday's collapse.
Paine’s retirement plans go full circle in quiet exit
Australia's 46th Test captain Tim Paine has retired from cricket, with his rollercoaster career going full circle in the space of six years.
Starc’s early strikes in vain as India beat Australia
India have taken a 1-0 lead over Australia in the ODI series, winning by five wickets after overcoming an early blitzkrieg from Mitchell Starc in Mumbai.
Former Australia captain Tim Paine retires from cricket
Tim Paine, who captained Australia during one of the most tumultuous periods in the nation's cricket history, has announced his retirement.
Vics beat WA, ease into another Shield final
Despite some early day four nerves, Victoria have seen off Western Australia to set up another Sheffield Shield final against the same opponents.
Tassie Tigers leave injury-hit Bulls in the distance
Tasmania have continued their domination of an ailing Queensland to build a massive lead against the visitors in the final round of the Sheffield Shield.
Vics to chase 61 for WA win and Shield final berth
Victoria are within touching distance of a second successive Sheffield Shield final after again dominating Western Australia on day 3 in Perth.
Marsh keen for allrounder heaven for ODI World Cup
Boosted by a number of allrounder options, Australia will welcome back Glenn Maxwell and David Warner from injury for the three-match ODI series against India.
Bulls’ Shield chances fading away against Tigers
Queensland face a mountain to climb if they are to challenge Tasmania in their final-round Sheffield Shield match and hang on to second spot.
Vics edging towards Sheffield Shield final against WA
Victoria's Sheffield Shield final hopes have enjoyed another boost on day two of their Sheffield Shield match against leaders Western Australia.
Khawaja unlikely to bat again in fourth Test in India
Star Australia opener Usman Khawaja is unlikely to bat again in the fourth Test against India because of a lower leg injury.
Australia’s fourth Test in India heading for draw
Australia are set to lose the Border-Gavaskar series 2-1 with the fourth Test against in Ahmedabad set for a drawn result.
Smith rues Delhi Test collapse after losing series
India have won the Border-Gavaskar trophy series 2-1 after the fourth and final cricket Test against Australia in Ahmedabad ended in a draw.
Shining Jewell dulls Queensland’s Shield hopes
Queensland's grip on a ticket to the Sheffield Shield final has been loosened on day one against Tasmania, with batters profiting after injury to Michael Neser.
Blues batters in South Australia Shield battle
Sheffield Shield wooden-spooners NSW have lost two quick wickets to Nathan McAndrew early on day one after being sent in to bat by South Australia.
Boland, Sutherland blast out WA top-order in Perth
Western Australia's free-scoring batters have endured a rare failure against a hungry Victoria in the Sheffield Shield in Perth.
Cummins stays home for ODIs in India, Smith to captain
Captain Pat Cummins will remain in Sydney to continue grieving the loss of his mother and miss Australia's three-match ODI series in India.
Aussie spinner Kuhnemann gets his Jadeja masterclass
Nicknamed "Jaddu" by his Queensland teammates, Australian spinner Matt Kuhnemann finally got his masterclass from superstar allrounder Ravindra Jadeja.
Tigers’ Webster packs on Shield pain for ailing Qld
Queensland's Sheffield Shield final hopes have continued to slip away in Hobart as Beau Webster hit a big century for Tasmania against a diluted Bulls attack.