Brathwaite borrowed shoes, bat, gloves for BBL debut
Before making his Big Bash debut West Indies import Carlos Brathwaite had to do a ring-around for some gear, but the borrowed items didn't prevent him helping Sydney Thunder ...
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Thunder still alive in BBL as Watson fires up
Shane Watson has returned to form just in time for the Sydney Thunder, leading them to victory over Hobart.
Stanlake's ODI selection no surprise: Khawaja
Billy Stanlake could be Australia's biggest bolter in more ways than one, but Queensland teammate Usman Khawaja won't be surprised to see him in Australian colours.
Teen star Gardner helps Sixers keep top spot in WBBL
Teenage star Ashleigh Gardner kept the Sydney Sixers at the top of the WBBL ladder on Sunday, blasting 40 off just 23 balls against Perth to set up a 12-run victory.
Baggy green still goal for Lynn
Big Bash League sensation Chris Lynn's selection in the one-day international side has shown the batsman how attainable a baggy green could be for him should he not abandon ...
Hazlewood misses first ODI after heavy Test workload
The perennial issue of workload management among Australia's fast bowlers has returned, with Josh Hazlewood to miss the first one-day international against Pakistan on Friday.
Skipper tells players to start thinking about India now
Australia captain Steve Smith has told his players to start formulating strategies on how they will conquer India in order to give themselves as much time as possible to ...
Maxwell keen to get back to international cricket
Glenn Maxwell is expecting to find a happier Australian camp when he joins the squad ahead of the impending one-day international series against Pakistan.
Finch scalp the key for Sixers
Brad Haddin says removing Aaron Finch early will be the key to victory against the Melbourne Renegades.
Renegades name Sri Lankan import for delayed debut
Sri Lankan all-rounder Thisara Perera is to play for the Melbourne Renegades in Sydney on Monday night.
Mickey Edwards' parents nearly missed his moment in the spotlight
As the Sydney Cricket Ground crowd welcomed a new cult hero on day five of the third Test against Pakistan, that hero's mother, Sarah, was happily oblivious at home ... ...
Fans hit the roof over sweltering conditions at Etihad Stadium
Melbourne Renegades defend the decision to hang two giant JumboTron screens above the arena for Saturday night's Big Bash League derby.
BBL live: Hurricanes v Thunder
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CEO Sutherland's son earns CA XI selection
Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland's talented 17-year-old son Will has earned selection to face Pakistan in a CA XI squad.
Crisis over? India tour will be ultimate test for team still on drawing board
The home Test season has finished with Australia paddling downstream with a strong tailwind after beginning the summer tumbling in a whirlpool at the bottom of a waterfall. So ...
Pietersen fires for the rising Stars
James Pattinson made a successful return from injury but he couldn't prevent a batting masterclass from the Melbourne Stars as they regained their swagger with a 46-run win in ...
World Cup hero Brathwaite answers SOS from Thunder
Carlos Brathwaite has replaced fellow West Indian Andre Russell at the Sydney Thunder.
Live: Renegades v Stars
It's crunch time for the Stars who need a win against their rivals after consecutive defeats.
WBBL: Renegades are the stars of Melbourne after derby victory
The Renegades are the stars of Melbourne and could launch what had seemed an impossible bid for the finals after toppling their women's Big Bash League cross-town rivals on ...
Lehmann refuses to guarantee Renshaw a start
National coach and selector Darren Lehmann has refused to guarantee third-Test hero Matt Renshaw a starting berth against India as Australia chase big first-innings totals ...
Batsmen face grind in India: Lehmann
Australia's batsmen starred with seven centuries between them in the series clean sweep of Pakistan but Darren Lehmann has forecast that they will have to adopt different ...
Queensland bolter and BBL sensation named for ODIs
Queensland paceman Billy Stanlake is the bolter in Australia's one-day squad, while Big Bash League sensation Chris Lynn is poised to make his debut in the series against ...
Katie Mack stars for Melbourne as WBBL changes the game
Six weeks ago Kris Britt and Katie Mack were playing in front of a handful of people for the ACT Meteors.
The most watched cricket this summer is not what you think
To paraphrase Mark Twain, rumours of Test cricket's death have been greatly exaggerated.
Cartwright the forgotten man who delivered just four overs
Whatever the Australian selectors thought they were doing when they chose Hilton Cartwright for the Test match in Sydney, Steve Smith evidently did not think they had picked ...
Record crowd beckons for derby double
A record crowd is set to descend on the Moore Park sporting precinct next weekend for two Sydney derbies.
Live Test cricket: Australia v Pakistan, Third Test Day Five live from the SCG, Sydney
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Clean sweep: Australia wrap up 220-run victory over Pakistan to clinch 3-0 win
Australia have wrapped up victory in the third Test before tea on day five at the SCG, clinching a 3-0 series whitewash against Pakistan.
Is this Australia's newest sporting cult hero?
Australian sports fans may have found their newest cult hero after a little known fast bowler from Manly-Warringah came onto the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Sixers pair to tour Bangladesh
Sixers pair Dane van Niekerk and Marizanne Kapp will travel to Bangladesh on Tuesday to represent South Africa.