Green a long-term investment: Khawaja
Usman Khawaja wants selectors to adopt a long-term mindset with young gun Cameron Green, saying players like him don't come along often.
Usman Khawaja wants selectors to adopt a long-term mindset with young gun Cameron Green, saying players like him don't come along often.
Ben McDermott has thrashed 93 to help Hobart Hurricanes cruise to an eight-wicket Big Bash League win over a depleted Brisbane Heat at the Gabba.
A COVID-hit Brisbane Heat will take on a Hobart Hurricanes outfit without skipper Matthew Wade in their Big Bash League clash at the Gabba on Saturday night.
Usman Khawaja has celebrated twin tons at the SCG to help Australia declare at 6-265 late on day four of the fourth Ashes Test, setting England a target of 388.
Big Bash League teams will move to Melbourne with several games also transferring to Victoria in a bid to keep the season alive through COVID-19 outbreaks.
Jonny Bairstow's unbeaten ton and Ben Stokes' first half-century of the summer have rallied England to 7-258 at stumps on day three of the fourth Ashes Test.
Hobart Hurricanes captain Matthew Wade will miss his side's Big Bash League clash with the Brisbane Heat on Saturday night due to personal reasons.
Haseeb Hameed could soon replace David Warner as the owner of an unwanted record - fewest runs by an opener in a five-Test series.
In his second game back from a calf injury, Shaun Marsh top-scored for the Melbourne Renegades in their BBL win over the depleted Brisbane Heat.
Sydney Thunder pace star Gurinder Sandhu didn't realise at first that he snared a hat-trick in his team's BBL win over the Perth Scorchers.
The Melbourne Renegades have scored a five-wicket win over a depleted Brisbane Heat outfit in Geelong to post their second successive Big Bash League victory.
The Perth Scorchers will be aiming to continue their hot form when they take on the Sydney Thunder at Metricon Stadium.
England have reached 0-13 at stumps on day two of the fourth Ashes Test at the SCG, where Australia declared at 8-416 after Usman Khawaja posted a century.
The Melbourne Renegades have won the toss and will field against a Brisbane Heat side badly hit by COVID-19 in their Big Bash League match at Geelong.
Australia have declared at 8-416 late on day two of the fourth Ashes Test at the SCG, where Usman Khawaja posted a century.
Stuart Broad's 5-101 in the fourth Test has only emphasised England's mistakes on the way to losing the Ashes.
Big Bash League teams will be moved to Melbourne while flying out to play games interstate as another match has been postponed due to COVID-19 cases.
Usman Khawaja has scored a century on his return to Australia's Test team at the SCG, putting pressure on selectors to keep him in the side.
Steve Smith has fallen short of a century but moved into seventh spot on the list of Australia's most prolific Test batters, climbing above Justin Langer.
COVID-19 restrictions in the lead-up to the women's World Cup in New Zealand have prompted Cricket Australia to bring forward the women's Ashes by a week.
England have another issue to contend with in their poor Ashes tour, with Ben Stokes suffering an apparent side strain while bowling.
Injured Riley Meredith was put on ice during the Hurricanes' BBL loss to the Strikers, but Matthew Wade is confident their fast bowler won't miss any action.
BBL teams will be moved to Melbourne under a Cricket Australia model to keep the competition running, with fly-in, fly-out matches interstate.
Australia have reached 3-148 early on day two of the fourth Ashes Test at the SCG, with wet weather halting play during the first session.
The SCG is hosting potentially the final Test in which David Warner takes on fellow Ashes veterans Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson.
The Brisbane Heat's Big Bash League clash with the Sydney Sixers has been postponed after 12 players and a coach tested positive to COVID-19.
The SCG is hosting potentially the final Test in which David Warner takes on fellow Ashes veterans Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson.
El Nino was meant to help England at the start of the summer, but after ruining their preparations it has returned too late in Sydney to save their Ashes hopes.
Melbourne Stars captain Glenn Maxwell is isolating after he joined the long list of Big Bash League players who have tested positive to COVID-19.
Rain has halted play early on day one of the fourth Ashes Test in Sydney, with Australia 0-8 after captain Pat Cummins won the toss.
Pat Cummins has won the toss and elected to bat as Australia pursue an Ashes victory in the SCG Test that would hand them a 4-0 series lead.