Kane Richardson joins Aussie casualty list
Australia's ODI depth is being put to the test after Kane Richardson joined Mitchell Starc, Mitch Marsh, and Sean Abbott on the sidelines.
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Shanaka thwarts Australian T20I sweep
Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka has played a superb innings to secure a four-wicket win and deny Australia a three-match sweep of their T20I series.
Wade secures T20 win against Sri Lanka
Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has lifted Australia out of trouble and to a gritty three-wicket win against Sri Lanka in the second match of their Twenty20 series.
Abbott hurt, leaves Australia’s T20 tour
Fast bowler Sean Abbott is heading back to Australia after fracturing a finger at training ahead of the first Twenty20 against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
Hazlewood powers Aussies to T20 win v SL
Australia have dominated the opening Twenty20 against Sri Lanka, with Josh Hazlewood producing an electric spell of 4-16 and David Warner smashing 70 not out.
Starc injured in Australians’ T20 win
Josh Hazlewood and David Warner starred in Australia's Twenty20 thrashing of Sri Lanka, but Mitchell Starc suffered a finger injury and will miss Game 2.
Aussies stick with Smith for T20 opener
Josh Inglis has been squeezed out of Australia's XI for the opening Twenty20 against Sri Lanka, with Test star Steve Smith keeping his spot in the middle order.
Aussie coach McDonald to miss Tour start
New Australian cricket coach Andrew McDonald will miss the start of the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka after testing positive for COVID-19.
Packed schedule to help Finch find form
Under-pressure captain Aaron Finch is keen to take advantage of Australia's flurry of white-ball fixtures to emerge from his career-threatening form slump.
Cricketers brace for busiest summer
Australia's men will play at least 27 fixtures in their busiest ever home cricket summer, with white-ball matches to begin in August and Tests in November.
Gujarat win IPL at first attempt
Gujarat Titans have beaten Rajasthan Royals in front of 100,000 fans in their home ground in Ahmedabad to become IPL champions.
Symonds farewelled as true Aussie great
Family, friends, teammates have gathered to celebrate the life of Andrew Symonds at a private service at Townsville's Riverway Stadium.
Cricket greats gather to farewell Symonds
Family, friends, teammates have gathered to celebrate the life of Andrew Symonds at a private service at Townsville's Riverway Stadium.
Justin Langer lifts the lid on messy exit
Former Australia coach Justin Langer has expressed his anger about the lack of backing he received from Cricket Australia.
Ethical concerns over Australia’s SL tour
Australia's cricketers hold some ethical concerns over their looming cricket tour of Sri Lanka, but will back a call from officials for the series to go ahead.
Mott was men’s option before England move
Outgoing Australia women's cricket coach Matthew Mott was interviewed for Justin Langer's job before deciding to take charge of England's white-ball men's team.
Vettori on Australia’s new coaching staff
Daniel Vettori has made a full-time move into Australian cricket, with the former New Zealand spinner joining Andrew McDonald's new-look coaching staff.
Townsville public memorial for Symonds
Former Test cricketer Andrew Symonds' life will be celebrated by past teammates in a no-jacket, no-tie memorial service in Townsville.
Bowling doubts over Perry for Comm Games
A lower back stress fracture means Australian cricket star Ellyse Perry has been selected as a batter only ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Aussie Mott becomes England ODI, T20 coach
Australian women's coach Matthew Mott has officially accepted the plum job of leading England men's white-ball teams.
Bennett reflects on Symonds’ Broncos fling
Wayne Bennett was happy to have late Australian cricket Andrew Symonds at Broncos training, but quick to ensure he shelved ambitions of an NRL career.
Symonds the rebel cricketer with a cause
He often made headlines for all the wrong reasons but there can be no denying Andrew Symonds was a brilliant cricketer and genuine match winner for Australia.
Rods out for Roy as tributes keep flowing
Former Australia coaches Darren Lehmann and Justin Langer have paid tribute to Andrew Symonds after the 46-year-old died on Saturday night.
Sri Lanka 2-73 at lunch in first Test
Offspinner Nayeem Hasan claimed 2-28 as Bangladesh reduced Sri Lanka to 2-73 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test.
Rural road crash claims cricketer Symonds
Retired Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds has been killed in a car crash in Far North Queensland, prompting widespread tributes for a 'great' of the game.
Tim Paine’s playing career appears over
Tim Paine's playing career appears over after the former Australian captain wasn't included in Tasmania's list of contracted players for next summer.
McCullum set to become England Test coach
Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum is set to be named as England's new Test coach by the end of this week.
BBL’s Heat cut ties with six-hitter Lynn
Brisbane Heat have not offered veteran batsman and BBL leading six-hitter Chris Lynn a new contract.
Former ODI quick Vakarewa returns to NSW
Former Australia quicks Belinda Vakarewa and Holly Ferling have moved states as part of squad lists named for the 2023-23 women's cricket season.
CA monitoring Sri Lanka political unrest
Cricket Australia is confident its men's tour of Sri Lanka will go ahead despite political unrest in the country.
Lynn to play English T20 with Northants
Brisbane Heat big-hitter Chris Lynn has been recruited to play England's domestic T20 county competition by Northamptonshire Steelbacks.