Injured Neser out of Aussie Test squad
Queensland fast bowler Michael Neser has been ruled out of Australia's Test tour of Pakistan after suffering a side strain.
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Opener Agar unlocks Australia T20 options
Australia could have stumbled on a new formula for their T20 World Cup defence, with Ashton Agar opening the batting against Sri Lanka in Canberra.
Paine involved in Tasmania coaching set-up
Former Test captain Tim Paine has been helping to coach the Tasmanian Tigers but hasn't turned his mind to a playing comeback just yet.
Neser injured as NSW beat Qld in Cup clash
Queensland paceman Michael Neser has suffered an apparent side strain in the Bulls' domestic one-day loss to NSW at the Gabba.
Concussed Pucovski keen on comeback
Will Pucovski is resting after suffering yet another concussion and is waiting on further medical advice before making a call on his cricket future.
Hazlewood leads Aussies’ super over win
Josh Hazlewood's brilliant bowling in the super over has helped Australia secure a dramatic win against Sri Lanka at the SCG.
Pucovski to rest before call on future
Will Pucovski has left Cricket Victoria's squad to return to Melbourne as the luckless batter looks to rest after the 11th concussion of his promising career.
Hazlewood leads Aussies in IPL $1m deals
Josh Hazlewood was the biggest Aussie catch at the IPL auction while three more of his international teammates were also in the million dollar club.
Pucovski blow overshadows Handscomb ton
Will Pucovski's short-term playing future is unclear following another head knock as Victoria clung on for a draw against South Australia in Adelaide.
Cummins, Warner, Marsh $1m IPL deals
Pat Cummins is heading back to the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL after attracting $A1.34 million in the auction, but there was no such luck for Steve Smith.
New concussion blow clouds Pucovski future
Will Pucovski's problems with concussion have struck again with the young batsman subbed out in his Sheffield Shield comeback with Victoria.
McDonald coy on head coaching aspirations
Andrew McDonald hasn't given much away on his appetite for taking on Australia's cricket coaching role full-time but says there won't be much short-term change.
McDermott, Hazlewood inspire Aussie win
Australia have defeated Sri Lanka by 20 runs thanks to a Ben McDermott half-century and career-best bowling from Josh Hazlewood.
Blues’ generation next secure Shield win
An inexperienced New South Wales collected a gritty two-wicket Shield win over Queensland with captain Daniel Hughes hailing 'the future of NSW cricket'.
Finch excited by McDonald’s audition
Aaron Finch says Andrew McDonald's appointment as Australia's interim coach is "exciting" ahead of a T20 series with Sri Lanka.
Mixed fortunes for Test stars at the Gabba
A three-day Sheffield Shield match seems assured after 13 wickets fell on day two at the Gabba with conditions offering little help to Australia's Test batsmen.
Cummins breaks silence on Langer’s exit
Pat Cummins has spoken for the first time since Justin Langer's resignation as Australia's national cricket coach, calling him a "legend" of the sport.
Captain in sole charge won’t work: Khawaja
Australian batter Usman Khawaja says the suggestion Australia's Test captain should be in sole charge of the national team is unworkable.
Aussies ready for ‘worst’ before ODI WC
After yet another summer of domination, Australia face the prospect of 10 days in hard quarantine before the women's ODI World Cup in New Zealand.
Qld skipper Khawaja posts Shield half-ton
NSW are 2-33 after bowling Queensland out for 193 on day one of their Sheffield Shield game at the Gabba.
Khawaja hopes history repeats for Bulls
Queensland captain Usman Khawaja is hoping Sam Truloff can seize his Sheffield Shield chance with the Bulls in the same way he did in his SCG Test return.
Langer’s exit not any one’s fault: Bailey
Australia selector George Bailey says he doesn't believe key individuals were the driving force behind the messy exit of Justin Langer as national team coach.
Only captains can end Langer talk: Khawaja
Usman Khawaja says only answers from Australian captains Pat Cummins and Aaron Finch can end speculation over Justin Langer's messy exit as coach.
Australia dominate England in Ashes finale
Australia have ended a dominant women's Ashes campaign in style, smashing England by eight wickets to clean sweep the ODI section of the multi-format series.
Aussies cover all bases for Pakistan tour
Travel concerns and unknown playing conditions are behind Australia naming an 18-man squad for their first Test tour of Pakistan since 1998.
England names Collingwood as cricket coach
Paul Collingwood has been named interim head coach for England's three-Test tour of the West Indies.
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.
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.