Pat Cummins urged to tell the ugly truth
Test skipper Pat Cummins is being smoked by past players, and is being urged to tell the truth about the role he played in Justin Langer's departure.
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Langer respected wish for a new direction
Justin Langer told Cricket Australia he wanted to bow out with dignity and integrity rather than accept a short-term contract to continue as men's coach.
Perry stars in Australia women’s ODI win
Australia's all-conquering women's ODI team has crushed England by five wickets with superstar Ellyse Perry leading the charge with bat and ball.
WACA boss defends ‘disrespected’ Langer
WA Cricket boss Christina Matthews says deposed Australian coach Justin Langer has been poorly treated by Cricket Australia.
Men’s coach role an evolving one: CA chief
Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley says the role of a head coach has evolved to one of strategic oversight where assistants will "own" their departments.
Chris Cairns diagnosed with bowel cancer
Five months after suffering a spinal stroke following heart surgery, former New Zealand cricketer Chris Cairns is battling bowel cancer.
Aussies to keep foot on throat in Ashes
Australia are vowing to maintain the rage in the final two ODIs against England despite having already retained the Women's Ashes.
Australia finish third at U19 World Cup
Australia have beaten Afghanistan by two wickets to claim third place at the Under-19 cricket World Cup in the West Indies.
Short-term offer prompted Langer to walk
Justin Langer was told he would not be allowed to coach into the Australian Test summer before he ended his tenure in charge of the national cricket team.
Most Test stars get Shield hit before tour
Cricket Australia has confirmed a new fixture for domestic cricket, with some states to finish the Sheffield Shield season having played just seven matches.
Langer saga to drag on after CA meeting
Speculation over Justin Langer's future will drag on after Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley confirmed the governing body will speak further with the coach.
Qld Cricket address Heat’s BBL battles
It's hoped that shifting the Brisbane first-grade Twenty20 forward will help lift the standard of the Heat, who struggled again in this year's Big Bash League.
Top cricketers join war on climate change
Australian Test cricket captain Pat Cummins has mobilised an army of top players to fight climate change, starting with the nation's 4000 local clubs.
CA evaluation of Langer ‘fair’: Cummins
Pat Cummins has backed Cricket Australia's probe into Justin Langer's future as "fair", but again refused to speculate on the coach's future.
Langer’s on-field CV makes his best case
Justin Langer's coaching future, despite the recent T20 World Cup and Ashes successes, could come to a head on Friday at a Cricket Australia board meeting.
Shorter BBL an option to revive T20 league
Cricket Australia will consider reverting to a shorter Big Bash League season as one of several options to help the tournament return back to its glory days.
CA deny heated meeting with coach Langer
Cricket Australia denies a recent meeting with Justin Langer was heated as it considers whether to extend his tenure as the nation's head coach.
Australia declare, set England 257 target
Australia have kept the chance of a result alive in the women's Ashes Test, setting England what would be a record run chase of 257 from 48 overs.
Starc and Gardner claim maiden top gongs
Mitchell Starc has won his maiden Allan Border Medal while Ashleigh Gardner has claimed the Belinda Clark Award as Australia's best cricketers of the past year.
Knight century puts heat back on Australia
Heather Knight has hit the second highest score by a woman in Tests in Australia to help reduce England's first-innings deficit to 40 in the Ashes Test.
Perth Scorchers smash Sixers in BBL final
The Perth Scorchers have overcome an early collapse to obliterate the decimated Sydney Sixers by 79 runs in the BBL final at Marvel Stadium.
Smith’s BBL final chances officially over
The Sydney Sixers will not be able to call on Steve Smith for the BBL final after a desperate push to include him was knocked back by Cricket Australia.
Australia declare 9-337, Brunt claims five
Australia have declared at 9-337 in the only Test of the multi-format Ashes series, with England quick Katherine Brunt taking 5-60 in Canberra.
England were ‘sitting ducks’ for Ashes
England assistant coach Paul Collingwood says England were sitting ducks for Australia in the recent Ashes due to their pandemic-affected lead up.
Wellington gets ODI World Cup recall
Amanda-Jade Wellington and Grace Harris are the new faces in Australia's one-day World Cup side with Sophie Molineux ruled out through injury.
Warner, Marsh and Langer to miss T20s
Australia will be minus key players David Warner and Mitch Marsh plus head coach Justin Langer during a Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka.
Adelaide Strikers snatch Big Bash thriller
The Adelaide Strikers are one win away from a BBL Final berth after a six-run win over the Sydney Thunder at the MCG.
Marsh injured but Perth into BBL decider
The Perth Scorchers are the first team into the 2021-22 BBL final after scoring a 49-run win over the Sydney Sixers at Marvel Stadium.
Perth Scorchers bat first in BBL vs Sixers
Daniel Hughes has hurt his ankle and is a late omission from the Sydney Sixers team taking on the Perth Scorchers in their BBL Qualifier at Marvel Stadium.
Key factor in BBL big-gun teams unveiled
Roster consistency has emerged as a key factor to success in the Big Bash League, with the top three teams all having less movement than the teams below them.
Rain delays start of Ashes Twenty20
The start of the second Twenty20 Ashes clash between Australia and England in Adelaide has been delayed by rain.