Sixers win final over thriller over Heat
Opener Dan Hughes has inspired the Sydney Sixers' three wicket Big Bash League win at a sold out Gabba on Tuesday night, snapping Brisbane Heat's unbeaten season start.
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Turtle and the Bull: Warner and Renshaw an original odd couple
It's not only the Big Bash League that produces double-headers. In a single day of Test cricket, David Warner unfurled an innings for the ages and Matthew Renshaw the innings ...
Warner dedicates record-breaking ton to Hughes
David Warner dedicated his record breaking century to fallen teammate Phillip Hughes after the opener joined Don Bradman and Victor Trumper in one of Test cricket's most ...
Renshaw anchors Australia with maiden ton after Warner makes history
Different strokes for different folks. That was the theme of Tuesday for Australia's opening pair as David Warner and Matt Renshaw made hundreds contrasting in style but ...
Could Pakistan go through tour without winning a game?
Pakistan are not only staring down the barrel of a series whitewash but also in danger of a total tour wipeout.
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The Tonk: Renshaw's on-side game honed in family garage
Cricketers will tell you they are often a product of their environment and that certainly appears the case for the fast-emerging Australian opener.
Stars eyeing top-four spot
The Melbourne Stars will be aiming to enter the top four on Wednesday night when they face the battling Sydney Thunder at Spotless Stadium.
Vince set to replace Morgan at Sydney Thunder
Eoin Morgan is set to play his final game of this season's Big Bash League for the Sydney Thunder on Wednesday night against the Melbourne Stars.
No guts, no glory: Warner is the avatar of all-out attack
So this is what a hundred before lunch looks like.
The heartbreaking call when a friend becomes a patient
For 39-year-old Jacinta Jamieson, her specialist breast cancer nurse is a carer, therapist, social worker and friend in one comforting package.
Why Alastair Cook should lead England in the Ashes
If Strauss accepts his captain's resignation it would be a rash reaction to a bad tour.
Live BBL: Heat v Sixers
Follow our live match tracker with stats and commentary as Brisbane host the Sixers at the Gabba.
Chappell slams Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq
Ian Chappell has launched a scathing attack on Misbah-ul-Haq on day one of the Third Test.
Anurag Thakur stood down as BCCI president
Anurag Thakur has been ordered to stand down from his role as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India by the country's supreme court.
Adelaide may bring back Lehmann in BBL
Adelaide Strikers' eight-wicket Big Bash loss to Hobart Hurricanes has the side questioning a decision to drop batting all-rounder Jake Lehmann.
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Thunder bolt to top of WBBL
The Sydney Thunder have surged to the top of the Women's Big Bash League after beating the Brisbane Heat.
Sydney's still a Test cricket city
Sydney has embraced its Big Bash franchises, the Sixers and Thunder. Both have won the tournament, yet Sydney cricket crowds still reserve their hearts for the New Year's Test ...
Does the theory of devalued baggy green cap fit?
On Tuesday in Sydney, Hilton Cartwright from Zimbabwe via Perth becomes the 450th Australian cricketer to receive a baggy green cap.
Why selectors are desperate for Wade to make a score
Australian wicketkeeper Matthew Wade is in the worst form of his career with the bat as he strives for the innings that will book him a seat on the plane to India.
McGuire warns not to rush BBL expansion
Melbourne Stars president Eddie McGuire has cautioned against rushing into an expansion of the hugely successful Big Bash League.
Rain forecast to interrupt all five days of SCG Test
For the second year in a row, curator Tom Parker finds himself looking overhead almost as much as underfoot ahead of the SCG Test.
Misbah hopes tourists can end series with fireworks
Pakistan's resolve to move on from the disappointments of Brisbane and Melbourne was built in the hotel room of Misbah-ul-Haq on New Year's Eve.
Mitchell Starc on the verge of greatness: Wasim Akram
Fast-bowling great Wasim Akram says Mitchell Starc must work on his away-swinger to be the true great he could be.
Australia have one eye on Pakistan, one on India
Australia are aiming for a clean sweep of Pakistan but attention has already turned to India with the Sydney Test being used as a dress rehearsal for the campaign on the ...
Smith marks half-century of Tests with history beckoning
Smith is averaging 60.63 entering the milestone match and is in reach of becoming a member of a most exclusive club - of batsmen to average 60 after their 50th Test.
A new year and a present for spinners at the SCG
As the excitement builds for the Test in Sydney, I don't have to think back far for my best cricketing memory of 2016.
Renegades reign, Melbourne pours in
Another Melbourne derby, another BBL uptick. Undeterred by the woozy weather, more than 71,000 crammed into the MCG to see the the Renegades upset the Stars, also to see ...