Bulls win Shield toss and bowl against NSW
Queensland will bowl first after winning the toss against NSW in the Sheffield Shield game in Sydney.
Queensland will bowl first after winning the toss against NSW in the Sheffield Shield game in Sydney.
India took four wickets with the last four balls to beat Australia by six runs after Aaron Finch scored a masterful 76 in a warm-up T20 clash at the Gabba.
Fast bowler Kane Richardson says Australia will have suitable options at the T20 World Cup even if allrounder Mitchell Marsh doesn't bowl early in the campaign.
Pat Cummins insists he will be able to juggle several hats after test Test skipper was announced as Australia's 27th men's one-day international captain.
NSW allrounder Sean Abbott is set to play his first red-ball game in close to a year, after going from Test candidate to perennial reserve for Australia.
After injury struggles, a rejuvenated Chris Woakes is now looking at breaking into England's line-up for their opening T20 World Cup match.
Big-hitting Tim David looms as a key player in Australia's T20 World Cup title defence, with captain Aaron Finch glowing about the allrounder's potential.
Sydney Sixers spinner Sophie Ecclestone starred with the ball and Brisbane Heat teenager Ellie Johnston with the bat in their teams' WBBL victories in Mackay.
South Australia have won the toss and will bat first in their Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Adelaide Oval.
Last season's wooden-spooners the Sydney Sixers have won three straight to set their WBBL season off with a bang, ending the opening weekend top of the ladder.
A shared arrangement for captaining Australia's ODI side would suit Test skipper Pat Cummins, with David Warner's leadership ban likely approaching its end.
Cricket Australia has asked its integrity department to propose an amendment to its code of conduct, allowing David Warner's leadership ban to be reviewed.
Australia were left reeling at 3-30 before rain ended the third T20I against England, with home captain Aaron Finch admitting his side had been outplayed again.
Injured Jasprit Bumrah has been replaced by Mohammed Shami for the Indian team at the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Paceman Mohammed Shami has replaced his injyred teammate Jasprit Bumrah in India's T20 World Cup squad.
Ellyse Perry has starred with bat and ball in the Sydney Sixers' thrilling WBBL win over Brisbane, making an early statement in the national selection race.
David Warner could be handed a leadership lifeline with Cricket Australia to consider rewriting its code of ethics.
England have beaten Australia in a second consecutive T20, Dawid Malan's 82 helping them win by eight runs in Canberra on Wednesday night.
Pakistan quick Shaheen Shah Afridi is back bowling after injury and will travel to Australia aiming to feature in his nation's T20 World Cup campaign.
David Warner's leadership ban will be back on the agenda ahead of two days of meetings between Cricket Australia bosses in Hobart.
The WBBL season looms as one of the most important in years for several players with openings in Australia's usually-stable top order ahead of a T20 World Cup.
Allrounder Mitchell Marsh has ruled himself out of becoming Australia's next limited-overs captain, leaving minimal options to replace Aaron Finch.
Usman Khawaja is in the box seat to go past Don Bradman and Adam Voges and post the most runs by an Australian Test batsman over age 35 in a calendar year.
Queensland and Brisbane Heat skipper Jess Jonassen is already a leader in the Australian cricket team and is ready if called on to be captain.
The Women's Big Bash League looms as Ellyse Perry's best chance to fight her way back into Australia's T20 team.
England paceman Mark Wood has snared 3-34 to lead his side to an eight-run win over Australia in the T20 clash in Perth.
Jimmy Peirson's strong form has continued to begin the Sheffield Shield season as the Queensland keeper chases higher honours.
Redbacks opener Henry Hunt insists he was happy to walk off the field two balls early, unbeaten on 97, to earn a stoic Sheffield Shield draw against Victoria.
Tim David is taking a similar cricketing pathway to that of David Warner - but the veteran opener says the young tyro has other strings to his bow.
After superb displays from Jimmy Peirson, James Bazley and Gurinder Sandhu, Queensland have beaten Tasmania by an innings and 172 runs in the Sheffield Shield.
Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has become a superb batter at No.7 and says a Twenty20 thrashing from England in 2021 was a 'lightbulb moment' for Australia.