Aaron Finch fires as Australia beats Sri Lanka by six wickets
The opener hit 16 from the first four balls he faced and equalled the Australian record mark for the fastest half century.
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Meteors spinner ready for Sri Lanka challenge
ACT Meteors off-spinner Erin Osborne will use the disappointment of being dropped from the national team as her motivation when she makes a Southern Stars comeback in Sri Lanka.
Cricket Australia CEO questions high-performance system
Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland says questions will be asked about the organisation's high-performance system in the wake of a dire Test campaign in Sri ...
England plunder world record ODI total
England piled up a world record one-day international total of 444 for three against Pakistan after Alex Hales and Jos Buttler ran riot at a sun-kissed Trent Bridge on Tuesday.
Broken finger ends Marsh's Sri Lanka tour
Having celebrated his return to the Test side earlier this month with a fighting century, Shaun Marsh's Sri Lankan tour has ended on a sour note because of a broken finger.
Scorchers sign former Ashes enemy Bell
They were once Ashes foes, but Justin Langer and Ian Bell will be BBL friends when they team up for the Perth Scorchers this summer.
Jason Gillespie to leave Yorkshire at end of season
Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie will step down as Yorkshire head coach at the end of the English county cricket season.
George Bailey guides Australia to victory over Sri Lanka
The change of captain has brought a change of fortune for Australia, with a nervy two-wicket win for Australia in Dambulla.
Former Test cricketer Holland and wife recovering from alleged attack
Former Australian Test leg-spinner Robert Holland and his wife Carolyn are recovering at home after they were allegedly assaulted on a Lake Macquarie cricket ground on Saturday.
Out-of-form Burns to play for Australia A
Australian selectors have given Test opener Joe Burns a chance to return to form, picking him for A-series matches against India next month.
Trio accused of '09 attack on Sri Lankan cricketers have been killed
Pakistani police say the three Islamists suspected of being behind an attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in the city of Lahore in 2009 have been killed during a shootout.
Fox Sports considers plan to simulcast Nine's cricket coverage
Fox Sports is shaping up as a major player in the next round of cricket broadcast rights, indicating it would be prepared to simulcast matches in conjunction with Channel Nine ...
ISIS would have targeted Australian cricketers: report
Cricket Australia pulled out of a tour of Bangladesh last year because of a "credible" security threat but Steve Smith's side had not been invited to attend a function where ...
Live: Sri Lanka v Australia, third ODI
Sri Lanka and Australia go head-to-head in the third of five one day internationals.
Root leads England to easy ODI win over Pakistan
Joe Root's composed 89 led England to an easy four-wicket victory over Pakistan in the second one-day international at Lord's.
Matthew Hayden bags cricket system and wants player power
Former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden has taken aim at coach Darren Lehmann and high performance manager Pat Howard, declaring it's time for the players to wrest back power ...
Siddle back bowling but Pattinson with work to do
Pace ace James Pattinson faces an uncertain return date but Peter Siddle has made good progress in his bid to be fit for the home Test series against South Africa.
Clarke weighing up a shot at Big Bash
Michael Clarke will make a call within weeks on whether to pursue a stint in the Big Bash League this summer.
Old McDonald new Bushrangers coach
Andrew McDonald is coming home. Cricket Victoria confirmed on Saturday morning that the former Test all-rounder is returning to the Bushrangers after being picked to replace ...
Jayawardene joins criticism of Smith's 'rest'
Former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has joined the criticism of Australia's decision to rest Steve Smith for the remaining three one-day internationals and two ...
Lehmann shrugs off Clarke criticism
Australia coach Darren Lehmann has brushed aside criticism by former captain Michael Clarke of the decision to send skipper Steve Smith home midway through the Sri Lanka ...
Goodbye 'Dilscoop', Dilshan to retire after Australia series
Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan will quit international cricket after the ongoing limited overs series against Australia, the swashbuckling opener announced.
Australian selectors to change tack for India tour
Australian cricket selectors will likely adopt a horses-for-courses approach for next year's February-March tour of India.
Clarke questions why Smith is coming home
Australia captain Steve Smith is to fly home from Sri Lanka following defeat in the second ODI in Colombo after a decision was made by national selector Rod Marsh to rest the ...
England beat Pakistan in rain-hit ODI
Jason Roy has overcame a bout of dizziness to inspire England to a 44-run rain-affected ODI win over Pakistan in Southampton.
Sri Lanka cruise to victory to level ODI series
A hat-trick from James Faulkner and a gritty Mathew Wade half-century were to no avail as Australia crumbled to a hefty 82-run defeat against Sri Lanka in Colombo on ...
Live: Sri Lanka v Australia, second ODI
Sri Lanka and Australia go head-to-head in the second of five one day internationals.
Gap between best and the rest widening, say female players
Australia's female cricketers are worried the professionalisation of the women's game is creating a growing gap between the country's international and state players.
No.1 Test team will be playing in Australia this summer ... but it's not us
The top ranked Test team in the world will be playing in our stadiums this summer - but they're not Australians.
ACT Meteors follow Ricky Stuart's lead with landmark sponsorship deal
Cricket ACT have struck a landmark three-year sponsorship deal in a massive boost to the Meteors.