Starc on the mend as Proteas turn on tourists
An Australian attack without the injured Mitchell Starc has been labelled "pedestrian", as the frontline Australian quick declared he was confident of shedding his leg brace ...
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Hodge ready to explore new coaching 'pastures'
Victorian batting great Brad Hodge says he is content taking "baby steps" in his new role as coach but he is already emerging as a mature option to guide the next generation ...
'Av a good rest in peace, Mr Walker'
"Tangles" because of his distinctive action, Max Walker actually was as uncomplicated as his big toothy grin, his other trademark.
Walker will be remembered as legend who could relate to everyone
Max Walker has been remembered as a man equally as comfortable talking to larrikins at the front bar as he was royalty that passed away with a million more stories left to tell.
WA fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile to miss whole summer with back injury
Highly talented but injury prone WA fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile looks set to again succumb to health problems ahead of the domestic summer.
Former Test cricketer Max Walker dies, aged 68
Max Walker, one of Australian sport's larger-than-life characters in his heyday as a cricketer and raconteur, has died.
Tributes for 'Tangles': grief flows after death of Max Walker
Vale Max Walker. An unmistakeable bowling action, presence and voice. A humble servant of the game he loved.
De Villiers out of ODIs, Tests against Australia
South Africa have suffered a huge blow with skipper AB de Villiers ruled out of home one-day internationals and away Test series against Australia due to an elbow injury.
Khawaja, Zampa star in ODI rout of Ireland
Usman Khawaja has steered Australia to a comfortable nine-wicket thrashing of Ireland in a one-off one-day international in Benoni, in South Africa after legspinner Adam Zampa ...
Khawaja stars in Australian ODI rout of Ireland
Usman Khawaja has steered Australia to a comfortable nine-wicket thrashing of Ireland in a one-off one-day international in Benoni, in South Africa after legspinner Adam Zampa ...
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Fitness test to determine if AB de Villiers tours Australia
South Africa's hopes of toppling Australia this summer could well hinge on a fitness test skipper AB de Villiers needed to pass on Tuesday night.
India thump Kiwis to celebrate 500th test in style
India celebrated their 500th Test in style when they overcame New Zealand's final dogged resistance with mesmeric spin and masterful swing to claim the series opener by 197 ...
LBW change in for Aussies' Ireland clash
A tweak to the interpretation of technology could see a rise in LBW referrals when Australia take on Ireland in a one-off one-day international on Tuesday in South Africa.
Stars crush Sri Lanka in ODI clean sweep
Australia's women's cricketers cruise to 137-run win over Sri Lanka to complete an emphatic 4-0 whitewash in one-day series.
Canberra Pakistanis eyeing a BBL curtain-raiser in Thunder Nation Cup
A group of Canberra cricketers will vie for the chance to play the curtain-raiser to the Sydney Thunder's Big Bash League clash with the Adelaide Strikers on Sunday.
Khawaja will be picked for first Test: Clarke
Michael Clarke has returned to NSW grade cricket, joining his former club Western Suburbs in the first game of the NSW Premier Cricket competition.
Latham, Williamson lead strong New Zealand reply
Captain Kane Williamson and opener Tom Latham led a strong New Zealand reply with unbeaten half-centuries before rain washed out the final session of the second day of the ...
Southern Stars hammer Sri Lanka
The Southern Stars have continued their unbeaten run against Sri Lanka with a nine-wicket win in their third one-day international in Colombo.
South Africa tour offers new star opportunities
The upcoming five-match one-day series against South Africa presents the chance for a new cricket superstar to emerge, according to Australian coach Darren Lehmann.
Uncapped quicks to lead Vics' pace attack
Just when Peter Siddle and James Pattinson will again send down a ball in anger remains unclear.
Southern Stars win second ODI to qualify for World Cup
Alex Blackwell and Nicole Bolton have blasted half-centuries to give the Southern Stars a second one-day international win against Sri Lanka and a spot in the 2017 World Cup.
Lyon and Carters named for Blues' one-day title defence
Former Wests/UC pairing Nathan Lyon and Ryan Carters have been named in NSW's 14-man one-day squad.
Kulasekara out on bail after fatal crash
Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Kulasekara has been released on bail after he was involved in a crash that resulted in the death of a 28-year-old motorcyclist, the country's cricket ...
Hazlewood, Cummins available as NSW plan for Matador Cup without Starc
The NSW Blues will be bolstered by the return of Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins sporadically throughout the Matador Cup, but can cope without last year's spearhead Mitchell ...
Smith backs Starc for Proteas Tests despite 'gruesome' injury
Steve Smith is confident Mitchell Starc will be ready for this summer's first Test as Australia's spearhead continues to recover from what the skipper termed "one of the most ...
Southern Stars win first ODI in Sri Lanka
The Southern Stars have survived a middle-order collapse of 4-5 to beat Sri Lanka in the opening one-day international in Dambulla on Sunday.
Clarke brings Nepalese teenage leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane to Wests
YouTube footage is all they've seen of him and and a statistical analyst for Nepal's cricket team has acted as the go-between, but Michael Clarke's mission to bring a ...
Hit for six: 30 years on, Matthews takes aim at Jones' 210
Thirty years on from his defining Test innings, Dean Jones still feels the physical impact of his 210 against India in Chennai.
Injuries to fast bowlers help new boy pitch up
A challenging pre-season boot camp for Victoria and a strong Australia A campaign have emerging fast bowler Chris Tremain primed for this month's tour of South Africa.