Younus century powers Pakistan against West Indies
Veteran Younus Khan's majestic century helped Pakistan dominate the opening day of the second Test against West Indies on Friday, the hosts reaching 4-304 on a punishing day ...
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Skipper Smith wants energy over hostility
Steve Smith has tempered expectations of a particularly hostile Test series between Australia and South Africa, calling on his side to be sensible with their sledging.
Victorian bowlers shaken after NSW batsman Daniel Hughes struck on helmet
NSW opener Daniel Hughes has retired hurt with concussion after being struck on the helmet during the one-day cup elimination final at Drummoyne Oval.
India softens stand against Hawkeye and agrees to trial DRS
The Indian cricket board has finally relaxed its opposition to the Decision Review System and has agreed to trial the technology in the forthcoming series between India and ...
Another Aussie quick sidelined: John Hastings out
Yet another Australian quick has been struck down by injury, with John Hastings confirmed to have broken his left index finger in an incident at Victorian training on Thursday.
Match referee boasts of watching golf during ODI
Cricket Australia has written to the International Cricket Council to alert it to a bizarre post online by match referee Chris Broad in which the former England batsman admits ...
Smith urged to remain relaxed in testing summer
If Mark Taylor has a message for Steve Smith in what shapes as a testing summer, it's this. Stay relaxed.
Cricket bosses not doing enough to preserve Test cricket: Dyer
Australian Cricketers' Association president Greg Dyer has taken aim at the International Cricket Council, amid fears nothing is being done to "stem the declining interest" in ...
The charts that show who should play the first Test
Fitness and form still clouds the make-up of the Australia team for the WACA Ground Test against South Africa.
Australians romp to ICC championship title
Souther Stars confirm their dominance of women's world cricket by taking out the inaugural ICC Women's Championship with a round left to play.
Haddin takes on role with Cricket ACT
Former Australian vice-captain Brad Haddin wants to do what Merv Hughes did for him in his junior days after formalising a high-performance consultant role with Cricket ACT.
South Africa batsmen make Starc request
South Africa's cricketers have asked for a bevy of fast left-arm net bowlers to prepare for the threat of Australian trump card Mitchell Starc.
In-form White still hopeful of Australia recall
Cameron White says he still hasn't given up hope of a recall to the Australian team but says he hasn't had any communication from national selectors.
Mitchell Starc reveals his chances for first Test
Mitchell Starc has declared himself available for Sheffield Shield selection after recovering from a leg injury.
'Setting me up for failure': Michael Clarke, the man not the brand, laid bare
The autobiography of the former Australian captain gives us an insight to a tortured soul.
Boxing Day Test will honour Indigenous players
Cricket Australia boss James Sutherland is hoping that an upcoming commemorative tour of England will encourage another Indigenous player into the Test ranks.
CA in no rush to move on Marsh's replacement
Speculation over Cricket Australia's next chairman of selectors is set to continue throughout summer, with Pat Howard unlikely to contact candidates for some time.
Hazlewood hungry for more
Josh Hazlewood will sit out Sunday's one-day cup final but the Test paceman is determined to do everything in his power to secure NSW a spot in the decider.
'I'm planning as if I'm playing': Surprise move for Khawaja
Usman Khawaja is happy to open the batting in the first Test and Australian coach Darren Lehmann has no doubt the batsman could handle the responsibility if recalled.
IPL star power lures Facebook, Twitter interest
The Indian cricket board says Facebook and Twitter have expressed interest in bidding for Twenty20 league.
The night Symonds tipped a glass of wine over Clarke's head
Michael Clarke has revealed his pain at the breakdown of his friendship with former Australian teammate Andrew Symonds in his autobiography.
Queensland defeats Victoria in one-day cup finals
Test cricket aspirants Usman Khawaja and Joe Burns are expected to be recalled to the Australian Test side, despite low outputs in one-day cup finals.
Kyrgios just needs to go to Waugh to fix himself
Aussie cricket legend offers support to wayward Canberra tennis star.
'I giggled at it': Proteas claim that left Siddle in stitches
South Africa flew into Adelaide on Tuesday seeking their third successive Test series win on Australian soil, but veteran paceman Peter Siddle is undaunted.
Australian sledging era is over, says South African captain
Australian cricket's snarly sledging era is over, South African captain Faf du Plessis says.
Pink ball to lift cricket's appeal: Clarke
Michael Clarke has thrown his support behind day-night Tests, insisting they have the power to boost the public appeal of cricket's oldest format.
World cricket chiefs to assess Test conference system
World cricket authorities will investigate what would be a radical split of Test nations into two conferences as a way of reinvigorating the traditional format.
Gillespie eyes Australian selectors gig
Jason Gillespie considers role on the Australian cricket team's board of selectors.
Women's cricket welcomes competition after landing $15m deal
Rival codes are lifting their game in their offerings for female athletes but senior figures in cricket are not concerned by the competition.
Test summer set to make or break Smith's captaincy: Waugh
The former Test skipper has also signalled an interest in joining the selection panel, saying he would listen to any approach made.