Tim Paine confirms first-class comeback
Australia's former Test captain Tim Paine will make his comeback to elite cricket in Tasmania's Sheffield Shield game against Queensland in Brisbane.
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T20 hitter David ‘all business’ for Aust
Tim David has reflected on his unique journey to the Australian Twenty20 side ahead of games against the West Indies in Queensland this week.
Windies’ Hetmyer misses plane, T20 WC spot
Big-hitting batter Shimron Hetmyer has lost his place in the West Indies' squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia after missing his rescheduled flight.
Paine makes successful start to comeback
Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has enjoyed a win as he returned to cricket in Tasmania's Premier League.
Paine in a ‘good place’ for cricket return
Australia's former Test cricket captain Tim Paine will make a return to the sport for grade side University in Tasmania's premier league competition.
WA roll NSW for 76 in nine-wicket win
WA have made it two wins from as many matches after dismissing NSW for their lowest-ever one-day score of 76 in a nine-wicket win at the WACA.
Don’t burn out Green: Test skipper Cummins
Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins is urging selectors to look after the workloads of brilliant allrounder Cameron Green.
Tigers make it two from two in Marsh Cup
Tasmania have made it maximum points from two Marsh Cup one-dayers with Riley Meredith and Ben McDermott starring in the six-wicket win over Queensland.
Jewell shines as Tigers grab Cup win
A hard-hitting Caleb Jewell led the way as Tasmania made a perfect start to their summer with a stunning One-Day Cup rout of South Australia.
Resting Lanning’s cricket comeback clouded
Australian women's cricket captain Meg Lanning will miss the WBBL, set to embark on an international holiday and assess alternative career options.
Redbacks’ new faces fire in one-day opener
South Australia's recent domestic cricket woes may be a thing of the past after a trio of bowling debutants shone in an emphatic opening win against Queensland.
Green stars again but India win series
Speedy half-centuries from Cameron Green and Tim David weren't enough for Australia as Virat Kohli steered India to a six- wicket win in Hyderabad.
India level T20 series with six-wicket win
India have taken the three-match T20 international series against Australia into a decider with a six-wicket win in a game reduced to eight overs a side.
Wade stars as Australia beat India in T20
Late fireworks by Matthew Wade, backing up Cameron Green's blistering knock as opener, have taken Australia to a thrilling T20 victory over India.
Guptill heads NZ squad for T20 World Cup
New Zealand coach Gary Stead is taking 13 players from last year's T20 World Cup to Australia for the 2022 event as they seek to avenge their final defeat.
Women’s cricket’s new era excites Nitschke
Australia's women's cricket team are well set to continue their dominance despite a period of transition, newly confirmed head coach Shelley Nitschke insists.
Aust capt Lanning takes break from cricket
Successful Australian cricket captain Meg Lanning is taking a break from the game for personal reasons, with no timeline set for her return.
Australia win T20 gold after COVID drama
Australia have beaten India to win the cricket gold medal at the Commonwealth Games after a COVID-19 drama involving star Tahlia McGrath.
Lanning drops hat-trick as Aussies win big
Australian skipper Meg Lanning dropped a catch to deny Alana King a hat-trick in their comprehensive nine-wicket win over Barbados at the Commonwealth Games.
Pucovski back in Australia academy squad
Will Pucovski will make a return to the Cricket Australia set up as part of an eight-man development academy to visit Chennai in August.
ODI cricket ‘dying’ says Aussie opener
Australia's Usman Khawaja isn't surprised England's Ben Stokes has retired from one-day international cricket, believing the format is "dying a death".
BBL facing ‘fork in the road’: Khawaja
Brisbane Heat captain Usman Khawaja believes the Big Bash League must find increased investment or lose relevance to overseas competitors.
Ponting picks Vaughan for Hobart BBL job
Having failed to land Justin Langer for the role, Ricky Ponting has chosen Jeff Vaughan as the head coach of the Hobart Hurricanes for the next three BBLs.
Northeast joins Bradman in the 400 club
English batter Sam Northeast has joined the elite band to have scored 400 in a first-class innings, amassing 410no - the century's highest individual total.
McGrath keeps shining in Aussie T20s
Australia's Tahlia McGrath, who starred in the win over Ireland, has kept up an amazing record of being player of the match in every T20I when she's had a bat.
Gades get pick of 170-plus in BBL draft
More than 170 internationals have nominated for the Big Bash League's inaugural draft and the Melbourne Renegades will get first pick.
England’s Stokes calls time on ODI career
England Test captain and 2019 World Cup hero Ben Stokes will quit one-day cricket following the opening game of a three-match series against South Africa.
Top end ODIs not trumped by The Hundred
Four Australians have been included in an ODI squad to play six games in Townsville and Cairns later next month that clash with their The Hundred campaigns.
CA releases schedule for revamped BBL
Cricket Australia is confident big crowds will return to the revamped Big Bash League this summer after two editions decimated by COVID-19 complications.
Sri Lanka stun Aussies in second Test win
Australia have suffered an innings and 39-run loss to Sri Lanka in the second Test after a stunning collapse that leaves the two-match series drawn at 1-1.
Galle loss offers insight for McDonald
Australia will place more bearing on their results from Sri Lanka and Pakistan when picking a team for India in 2023 than from the looming home summer.