• Greg Baum
• 1 hr ago

Alastair Cook's record tenure as England's captain began and ended with tours of India. In the first, in 2012, he made 562 runs in four Tests, including three patient ...

• James Buckley
• 1 hr ago

Sydney Thunder will come with a minimum price tag of almost $400,000 in this month's IPL auction.

• Jon Pierik

Australian captain Steve Smith may be the world's top-ranked Test batsman but Ricky Ponting doesn't think he's the sport's best.

• Karl Quinn

Too much information promises to be barely enough when it comes to Shane Warne's forthcoming theatre tour.

• Jon Pierik

Declaring Australia is capable of doing "some damage", Australian spinner Steve O'Keefe says the right call was made to cut short his Big Bash League season and focus on ...

• ANALYSIS
• Scyld Berry

Cook's captaincy was to follow the pattern established by his predecessors: Mike Atherton, Nasser Hussain, Michael Vaughan and Andrew Strauss all burnt brightly as batsmen ...

India can be an unforgiving place to play Test cricket, especially if you're a wicketkeeper.

Alastair Cook's resignation as England Test captain puts Joe Root centre stage as by far his most likely successor - but there will be no immediate confirmation of his appointment.

England's most -capped Test skipper stands aside as the team looks to an Ashes tour next summer.

• Jon Pierik

As Australia prepares for a defining tour of India, world cricket curators have been warned they will be "shamed" should they produce doctored sub-par pitches under a new ...

• Jon Pierik

Australia's cricketers are frustrated at missing out on performance bonuses in part because a cramped international schedule has meant key players have been rested.

Marcus Stoinis is brimming with belief after a breakthrough ODI series in New Zealand, but he will have to wait until June for another chance to play for Australia.

A swarm of bees held up play for more than hour before South Africa went on to beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the third one-day international in Johannesburg.

• Rob Forsaith

Australia have relinquished the Chappell-Hadlee trophy and potentially the No.1 ODI ranking, with Mitchell Starc unable to save his batsmen’s blushes in a dramatic 24-run ...

• Jon Pierik

Cricket Australia chairman David Peever has welcomed the in-principle revamp of the Test and one-day international formats as the world awaits India's next move on a proposed ...

• Live
• Ronny Lerner

Join us for live coverage of the third ODI between New Zealand and Australia.

The mid-season break has proved just the tonic NSW needed to revive their Sheffield Shield campaign, with the Blues routing frontrunners Victoria by an innings and 77 runs.

• Jon Pierik

International cricket appears on the verge of a long awaited overhaul, with the Test and 50-over formats to be divided into leagues to add greater context.

NSW kick-started the second half of the Sheffield Shield cricket season with a crushing win of an innings and 77 runs over leaders Victoria at the MCG on Saturday.

• Rob Forsaith

The format, conditions and opposition will be different to what awaits in India, but some of Australia's batsmen will have an ideal chance to test themselves against quality ...

• COMMENT
• Geoff Lawson

The predicament Trump brings to high office is described as "uncertainty". Australian cricket is suffering from a similar confusion.

Sheffield Shield leaders Victoria are facing a hefty defeat against NSW after a double century by former Australian Test batsman Ed Cowan on Friday's third day of their clash ...

• Cameron Mee

Australian Twenty20 representative Andrew Tye has praised the role the Big Bash League plays in developing the next crop of T20 stars.

• Caden Helmers

Michael Clarke will take the coaching reins for the Prime Minister's XI.

Controversial Melbourne Stars batsman Kevin Pietersen has been fined $5000 for comments made about an umpiring decision in his side's BBL semi-final loss to Perth.

• Greg Baum

Pivoting one way on his swivel chair, eight-times Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt said that if only he had been more dedicated when he was young, he might have achieved so ...

• COMMENT
• Malcolm Knox

Just what is the Australian one-day cricket team anyway? An instrument of cricket diplomacy? An international aid organisation? A travelling circus? Whatever it is, we now ...

• Jon Pierik

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke will take his first step into coaching when he guides the Prime Minister's XI squad against Sri Lanka in a Twenty20 clash in Canberra.

• Dean Jones

Communication between players and selectors has not been a strong point of Australian cricket.