Steve Smith leads with bat and in the field as Australia cruise to victory
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Smith stuns cricketing world with outrageous catch
As though breaking the SCG record for highest ODI score wasn't enough for one day, Steve Smith produced arguably his finest moment of the contest.
Maxwell's chance to prove his worth comes at Manuka Oval
A return to Manuka Oval looms as a chance for Glenn Maxwell to prove his worth to the national one-day team.
The Big No Show: Maxwell left out but 'too influential' not to be playing, says Katich
The all-rounder was left out for the first one-day international against New Zealand at the SCG following his team-enforced fine for comments about teammate Matthew Wade.
Hussey tipped to be appointed as Australian T20 caretaker coach
Shane Warne wants the job but Mike Hussey has emerged as the hot favourite to mentor Australia's Twenty20 team for the series against Sri Lanka in February that clashes with ...
Maxwell not picked by Aussies after Wade spray
Glenn Maxwell has been left out of the Australian one-day side to take on New Zealand at the SCG on Sunday in the wake of his criticism of teammate Matthew Wade.
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NZ speedster tests captain in nets
Uncapped speedster Lockie Ferguson tested New Zealand captain Kane Williamson in the nets, heightening speculation that he could make his international debut in Sunday's ...
Trevor Chappell questions place of Chappell-Hadlee series
The man who carried out the most infamous act in Trans-Tasman sporting history says the one-day international series named after his family may struggle to survive long-term.
Brad Haddin opens up on his toughest battle
On the field Brad Haddin seems bulletproof - never short of a word, and renowned for his aggressive style of cricket. Off it, he is a private sort of person. That's why ...
Maxwell still the biggest show in town
How do you add spice to a relatively bland meal of cricket? Not for the first time, the answer is Glenn Maxwell.
Behrendorff frustrated as injury cruels Test ambitions
A stress fracture has derailed Jason Behrendorff's Test ambitions.
NSW Breakers cruise to 18th WNCL title
Normal service has resumed in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL), with the NSW Breakers thumping the Queensland Fire by nine wickets in Saturday's final to claim their ...
Haddin turns down Prime Minister's XI farewell
Former Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has turned down a chance to captain the Prime Minister's XI in what would have been "my last game".
Maxwell fined, slammed by Smith
Steve Smith slammed Glenn Maxwell's comments about Matthew Wade as "very disrespectful" as the Australian captain and fellow team leaders fined the mercurial all-rounder an ...
Cummins' return to one-day side another step on long road back
Patrick Cummins has been on the national scene for what seems like a longish time. He made his debut for NSW at 17 and for Australia at 18. He has played just that one Test ...
Lehmann's message to 'me, me, me' Maxwell: make some runs
Former Victorian wicketkeeper Darren Berry has likened the festering Glenn Maxwell-Matthew Wade feud to a "pimple getting squeezed to the top".
Dumped Nevill wants his bat to do the talking
Dumped Test wicketkeeper Peter Nevill says he doesn't deserve to be in the Australian team but insists lack of runs rather than chat had brought about his downfall.
Australia still biggest scalp in one-day cricket, say New Zealand
New Zealand have warned anyone predicting the decline of Australia's one-day side is short-sighted.
Cummins credits patient build-up for latest Australian comeback
There is a day coming soon enough, Australia hopes, when they can field a grand slam of the generation's best fast bowlers.
Big Show a go: Maxwell furore puts switch to NSW back on cards
Glenn Maxwell's pre-match comments have created tension in the Australian camp in Sydney ahead of Sunday's first one-day international against New Zealand.
Perry predicts close encounter in women's final
Ellyse Perry is in the form of her life as the Australian all-rounder heads into the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) final with the New South Wales Lendlease Breakers.
Maddinson is ready to fulfil his 'special talent', says coach
When the Australian Test team was turned on its head after the debacle in Hobart, one newcomer left many fans stunned.
Hole in Riewoldt family remains as charity cricket match launched
The hole in the lives of the Riewoldt family where their daughter and sister should be is more noticeable this time of year.
WBBL: Sutherland's 15-year-old daughter part of massive Renegades shake-up
At just 15, Annabel Sutherland will be part of a younger, new look Melbourne Renegades this WBBL season.
From the cheap seats
A third Test commentary session featuring Michael Slater and Michael Clarke scrupulously avoided thought-provoking material which may have startled the viewing audience, and ...
Building a better Australian one-day team
Australia take great pride in being the best-performed one-day team since the format was introduced at international level in 1971. But they have some ground to make up.
'Best chance to beat Australia': Waqar's high hopes for Pakistan
Former great Waqar Younis says Pakistan will not fear Steve Smith's team and that this summer is his country's best chance to record a historic series victory in Australia.
Players want say about lead-in to next year's Ashes series
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 ...
Clarke's autobiography fails to fly off the shelves
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.