Cricket
Cricket’s greatest tradition reduced to Ashes?
SEDUCED by the inaugural floodlit Test in Adelaide last summer, Cricket Australia is keen on the chances of a home pink-ball Ashes Test next year.
Coaches Lehmann meets with Gillespie in UK
A week after insisting he hadn’t spoken to Cricket Australia about a coaching job, Jason Gillespie met up with old friend - and Aussie head coach - Darren Lehmann.
Honest Marsh: I’m not a genuine Test all-rounder
SELECTORS have considered him Australia’s leading all-rounder for close to a year but the title doesn’t sit so comfortably with Mitchell Marsh.
Freedom of speech Sachin satire video sparks outrage in India
INDIAN police have asked YouTube and Facebook to block a video that mocks and pokes fun at cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.
Potential Chappell: Give Warner a captaincy crack
IAN Chappell says Australia should look to give David Warner international captaincy experience whenever possible over the coming years.
Stat attack Hussey stands between Cook and greatness
ALASTAIR Cook is the youngest player to ever score 10,000 Test runs, but there’s still a gap nearly as big Mike Hussey standing between the England captain and Sachin Tendulkar’s greatest record.
Alastair Cook From choir boy to England’s Steve Waugh
WE can’t picture Steve Waugh singing or playing the piano in his spare time, but the legendary former Aussie skipper has a lot in common with Alastair Cook.
Dream team IPL team of the season
THREE Australians left the IPL as winners as four played in the competition final, but only one of the country’s stars made it into our team of the season.
Howzat! Future of Gabba Test secure
THE iconic Gabba cricket Test is locked in for at least the next three years after the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council made their biggest investment in cricket.
Durham Cook breaks Sachin’s record in England win
ALASTAIR Cook finally reached an epic career milestone before hitting the winning runs as England romped to victory over Sri Lanka in the second Test.
Switching bats Langer’s disastrous first day in New York
JUSTIN Langer wasn’t sure what hurt more: the missing tooth or the missing cash.
Leading from front Captain Warner revels in IPL glory
DAVID Warner and Ben Cutting were the heroes as Sunrisers Hyderabad survive a punishing blitz by Chris Gayle to narrowly win the Indian Premier League final.
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Captain Warner revels in IPL glory
DAVID Warner and Ben Cutting were the heroes as Sunrisers Hyderabad survive a punishing blitz by Chris Gayle to narrowly win the Indian Premier League final.
Warne comparison sits uncomfortably with Zampa
HE’S widely touted as the latest leg-spin heir apparent but Adam Zampa believes it’s time Australia stopped searching for Shane Warne’s replacement.
Skipper leads Sri Lanka’s fight for self-respect
SRI Lanka captain Angelo Mathews led from the front in the second Test as his side avoided the embarrassment of another defeat by England inside three days.
Unsung Aussie outshines IPL superstars
IN an IPL final featuring Virat Kohli and David Warner, it was Ben Cutting who shone brightest. Find out how all the Australians fared in the competition final.
Video: Aussie’s superman save in IPL
AARON Finch smashed the ball and watched it sail over the boundary rope. Then fellow Aussie Ben Cutting did something that seemed to defy physics.
New squad O’Donnell’s son joins Bushrangers
SIMON O’Donnell’s son is among an expanded squad of 31 named by Sheffield Shield champs Victoria ahead of the 2016/17 season.
Big move Victoria poach Harris from WA
VICTORIA has poached West Australian top-order batsman Marcus Harris who shot to prominence when he became the youngest Australian to hit a first class 150 in just his third game.
Twitter feud Dangerfield tweet leaves Crows fans fuming
IF IT wasn’t hard enough for Adelaide fans to watch Patrick Dangerfield debut for Geelong on Monday, the man himself has rubbed a little salt into the wounds after today’s Sheffield Shield final.
- Vic Cricket Ball-tampering Lewis rightly cops it from all angles
- Vic Cricket Shield Final Holland sends Redbacks in to a tail spin
- Cricket Ball tampering ’I hope it doesn’t tarnish a terrific final’
- Cricket Back-to-back Bizarre scenes as Vics close in on Shield glory
- Cricket Shield final Dean puts Redbacks on back foot
- SA Cricket Shield final Ross stands firm against Victorian venom
- Cricket Shield final Young Redbacks out to make Shield history
- Vic Cricket White rewarded and applauded for never losing faith
- Cricket Sheffield Shield Vics into Shield final after thriller against NSW
- Vic Cricket Sheffield Shield Vics skipper wary of ‘Lyon factor’
- Cricket Bushrangers Vics face must-win clash to make final
- QLD Cricket Sheffield Shield Bulls suffer rare home discomforts
- Cricket Coaches The options to replace McDermott
Ben Horne ’It’s the least cricket can do for Hughes’
THE first pages of the Phillip Hughes report make for difficult reading. They outline in detail the chain of events between his being struck and him being transported to hospital. But we need to read it.
Report release Hughes report will lead to changes
UPDATE: CRICKET Australia chief James Sutherland says the recommendation of a concussion substitute at domestic level could impact the highest level of cricket.
Sixteen Youngest signing Sangha hitting the accelerator
THE youngest signing in NSW Cricket history Jason Sangha could this year break the record for fastest 16-year-old to a provisional driver’s licence.
- Cricket Medals Maddinson, Perry take out NSW awards
- Cricket Sheffield Shield Vics into Shield final after thriller against NSW
- Cricket Back in the game Clarke in the runs on return to his roots
- Cricket Cricket Batsman struck by brutal bouncer
- Big Bash News Big Bash Chumps to champs: Thunder claim BBL title
- Big Bash News Big Bash Power hitting helps Thunder claim derby
- Cricket Grade T20 Triple treat for Randy Petes
- Sport Class is permanent Bollinger proves a fine vintage for Blues
- Cricket Shield Abbott shines, Lehmann’s son blasts ton
- Cricket Grade cricket Watson zeroes in on international return
- Cricket Cover up? Webcam mystery hides state of SCG surface
- Cricket Shield Gun curator called in after SCG farce
- SA Cricket Cricket New helmet attachment saves SA batsman
Howzat! Future of Gabba Test secure
THE iconic Gabba cricket Test is locked in for at least the next three years after the Queensland Government and Brisbane City Council made their biggest investment in cricket.
Latest gig Kasper takes on a new challenge
QUEENSLAND’S all-time leading wicket-taker continues in cricket administration with a new temporary gig.
Cricket Law named Aussie batting coach
FORMER Queensland coach Stuart Law has been appointed Australian batting coach for the Sri Lankan tour in July.
- Cricket Pink ball Crowds will return for Gabba day-night Test
- QLD Cricket Cricket Queensland spinner’s career takes new turn
- Sport Hit for six Gabba to get day-night Test, but there’s a catch
- Cricket Awards Hartley’s triple treat; Hopes farewelled
- QLD Cricket Young gun Heazlett betters ‘Beefy’ in stellar debut season
- Cricket End of an era Hopes and glory in a sporting life
- Sport ‘Pro’s’ hard line Jaques: ‘I don’t suffer bludgers’
- QLD Cricket Sheffield Shield Bulls suffer rare home discomforts
- WA Cricket Sheffield Shield Bancroft, Marsh dominate Bulls
- QLD Cricket Young guns Aussie selectors need to talk more Bull
- QLD Cricket Sheffield Shield Rampaging Bulls open gate to final
- QLD Cricket Sheffield Shield Heat rises at Gabba as Hopes in a hurry
- QLD Cricket Queensland Huge cricket war chest aids fight against footy
Adelaide Test Listen to the pink power, says Bradshaw
MOTHBALLING Adelaide’s pink-ball Test won’t hold back the imperative winds of change sweeping Test cricket warns trailblazer Keith Bradshaw.
Ben Horne ’It’s the least cricket can do for Hughes’
THE first pages of the Phillip Hughes report make for difficult reading. They outline in detail the chain of events between his being struck and him being transported to hospital. But we need to read it.
Report release Hughes report will lead to changes
UPDATE: CRICKET Australia chief James Sutherland says the recommendation of a concussion substitute at domestic level could impact the highest level of cricket.
- SA Cricket Seven players SA tops cricket’s ‘A’ list selection
- SA Cricket Adelaide Oval Joy for cricket fans as Oval prices cut
- SA Cricket Adelaide Oval Cricket boss in to bat for pink ball Test
- SA Cricket Adelaide Oval Oval schedule in dark, as Proteas protest
- Crows Adelaide Keath goes from bat to boots
- SA Cricket SACA Shock as Redbacks axe Cosgrove, Cooper
- SA Cricket Test Cricket Pink ball helps secure rosy Oval future
- Cricket GRADE CRICKET Ex-Test paceman shocked Eagles are in firing line
- SA Cricket Sheffield Shield We’ll be scary, says Head
- Crows Twitter feud Dangerfield tweet leaves Crows fans fuming
- Vic Cricket Ball-tampering Lewis rightly cops it from all angles
- Vic Cricket Shield Final Holland sends Redbacks in to a tail spin
- Cricket Back-to-back Bizarre scenes as Vics close in on Shield glory
Test hopeful Coulter-Nile’s baggy green dreams
NATHAN Coulter-Nile says playing Test cricket remains the pinnacle for any player, despite the overwhelming popularity of the Twenty20 format.
Debut looms Coulter-Nile closes in on Test chance
INJURY-prone quick Nathan Coulter-Nile is set for his long-awaited Test debut on Australia’s looming tour of Sri Lanka.
WACA Duffield bounces back to win state contract
MARRIED one week, a WACA contract the next. It’s been a big fortnight for left-arm quick Ryan Duffield.
- WA Cricket WACA Duffield back, Wells included for WA
- WA Cricket National job WA’s Griffith gets national bowling gig
- WA Cricket IPL WA paceman ruled out of IPL
- WA Cricket Award winners Bancroft, Bolton win top WACA awards
- Cricket Ball tampering ’I hope it doesn’t tarnish a terrific final’
- WA Cricket WACA final Mariners in box seat after rain
- WA Cricket Sheffield Shield WA batting Bulls out of contention
- WA Cricket Pace ace Debutant Richardson stuns Bulls
- WA Cricket Champ retires How a ring-in turned Warrior
- WA Cricket Sheffield Shield Injured Benton ends WA’s final hopes
- Cricket WAvSA Head leads Redbacks to stunning win
- WA Cricket Owzat Academy English cricketers hone craft in Perth
- WA Cricket Low-key return Johnson still able to make the grade