• Chris Barrett

Australia's players union chief has called for the views of players to be canvassed more heavily by Cricket Australia in its scheduling of the lead-up to next year's Ashes ...

• Chris Barrett, Andrew Wu

It made an almighty splash when it landed on shelves but Michael Clarke's autobiography hasn't made the same impact when it comes to sales.

• Andrew Wu

Steve Smith last month demanded his team show more resilience and in Hilton Cartwright he has been given a player who fits that bill.

• Chris Barrett

Glenn Maxwell says it has been "painful" to be batting further down the order than wicketkeeper and captain Matthew Wade at state level, believing the decision may have hurt ...

• Ronny Lerner

Veteran pace bowler Peter Siddle has admitted that seeing so many young and inexperienced players included in the last Australian Test side made older players like him nervous ...

National cricket selector Mark Waugh has given Australia's three exciting young debutants the big tick of approval but saved his highest praise for 20-year-old Matt Renshaw.

Skipper Steve Smith is excited to welcome back Pat Cummins' "air speed" as New Zealand brace to stare down Australia's most potent pace attack for Sunday's ODI series opener ...

• Chris Barrett

Cricket Australia is soon to announce a 2017-18 home Test schedule that is set to again begin at the Gabba after this year's ill-fated switch to Perth.

• Andrew Wu

Test newcomer Nic Maddinson accepts he will be the first batsman to make way from the Australian team if selectors decide changes are necessary for the series against Pakistan.

Buoyant captain Steve Smith is hoping his triumphant new Gen-Y line-up can build "something really special" for Australian cricket over the next 10 years.

• Nick Hoult

With a bit of tape, two headache pills and an adjusted grip, injured Haseeb Hameed has endured one of the bravest innings by an English batsman.

• Andrew Tate

Australian one-day opener Aaron Finch says he's still aiming for Test selection and hopes his century for Victoria will help push his claims.

• Daniel Cherny

To state the obvious, Peter Nevill made a big Hobart century a fortnight too late.

• Andrew Wu

Test newcomer Nic Maddinson may have just one more match to cement his place in the Australian team with injured batsman Shaun Marsh on track to be fit for the Pakistan series.

• Greg Baum

So, upcoming Australian cricketer, here's what we envisage for you this season:

• Andrew Wu

Cricket Australia's desire to bed down pink ball cricket is behind the scheduling of the upcoming one-day series against New Zealand that is jeopardising the Test side's ...

New Zealand have pulled off a stunning victory over Pakistan in Hamilton, taking nine wickets in the final session of the match for a 138-run win and a 2-0 win in the series.

• Daniel Cherny

The MCG security fence – installed for Big Bash League and international cricket matches last summer – is not returning this season.

Misbah-ul-Haq will return to lead Pakistan in the three-Test series against Australia next month after missing the second Test against New Zealand because of suspension and a ...

Australia relinquished the No.1 Test ranking earlier this year, now Steve Smith's side are at risk of surrendering their one-day crown.

Former Tasmanian opener Ed Cowan led a rapid-fire second innings for NSW against his old side, setting them a 415-run chase for victory. Cowan was unbeaten on 66 when the ...

MELBOURNE, Nov 28 AAP - Victoria need 201 to win their Sheffield Shield cricket clash with South Australia after the Redbacks collapsed after tea on day three.

• Greg Baum

Day-night Test cricket has us tickled pink. Ratings and crowds in Adelaide boomed, and if many spetactors did not actually clap eyes on the cricket, preferring the splendid ...

• Chris Barrett

Cricket Australia medicos are confident the vice-captain does not need surgery and will not be forced to miss any cricket in the immediate future.

• Andrew Wu

Star quicks Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood are likely to be given a rest through part of the Chappell-Hadlee series as the vexed topic of workload management continues to ...

• Chris Barrett

An agitated head coach appears to have not taken kindly to the suggestion by Cricket Australia's high-performance manager Pat Howard that he reinvent himself.

She'd never bowled at international level before Sunday, but Elyse Villani wasn't worried as she delivered the final over of the tied women's cricket ODI between Australia and ...

• Claire Siracusa

James Pattinson was the star of the show for Dandenong on Sunday, but it was with the bat, not the ball, that he impressed.

• Andrew Wu

Australia's team might be a work in progress but their fast bowling cartel is a well oiled machine with the weapons to worry Pakistan on home soil.