Test for spin twins as Renshaw, Starc redeem Australia
Spin duo Nathan Lyon and Steve O'Keefe face the toughest challenge of their careers to bowl their side back into the game after Australia's struggles with the bat in India ...
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As it happened: All the action from day one in Pune
Join us for live coverage of the first Test in India, as Australia looks to get the series off to a good start.
Maddinson returns to Blues Shield squad
Nic Maddinson will return to Sheffield Shield cricket for NSW this weekend after missing the last two rounds for 'personal reasons'.
How do you solve a problem like Khawaja?
The good news for Usman Khawaja is Australia has only two tours to Asia until the end of 2019, the bad news is it could be a while before he gets back into the team.
Australia out to rewrite the India story
This past season, India has played nine Tests at home, for no losses. But Australia's enthusiasm, far from dampened, appears to have been whetted.
Australia defeat Sri Lanka to avoid T20 whitewash
Legspinner Adam Zampa and allrounder James Faulkner both claimed three wickets as Australia avoided a T20 series whitewash with a 41-run triumph against Sri Lanka on Wednesday ...
Spinner Holland in dark over India tour snub
In-form Victorian spinner Jon Holland remains in the dark about missing out on the Australian cricket team's tour of India and believes that will probably stay the case.
'It will take spin from ball one': Australia's mighty challenge in India
These are the photos that have confirmed Australia's worst fears in India and forced an 11th hour rethink of their game plan on the eve of arguably the toughest assignment in ...
Aussies crash to record low score in humiliating loss
Australia's batters crashed to the nation's lowest women's Twenty20 total in a humiliating loss to New Zealand on Wednesday.
Live cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, third Twenty20
Follow our ball-by-ball live tracker as Australia seeks revenge after losing two matches on the last ball.
Cricket Australia yet to tick off Cummins' IPL plans
The manager of Pat Cummins says Cricket Australia will have to show good reason to justify any call for the Australian fast bowler to pull out of the Indian Premier League and ...
Aley in Stars' World Cup selection mix
Southern Stars coach Matthew Mott says NSW speedster Sarah Aley is in the mix for World Cup selection.
'It was complete carnage': English pair stunned by IPL sums
English cricketers Ben Stokes and Tymal Mills were the big winners in the Indian Premier League auction on Tuesday, with the pair signed for record breaking fees.
Toss won't dictate India Test series: Lehmann
Darren Lehmann is no fan of the toss, but he knows the fall of the coin won't dictate whether Australia enjoy a breakthrough subcontinent success.
Thankless task: India poses biggest challenge of Wade's career
As Matthew Wade prepares to confront his demons on the subcontinent, Australian wicketkeeping great Ian Healy has labelled the series in India as the biggest challenge in the ...
IPL auction: World's best cricketers go under the hammer
Follow the annual frenzy as IPL clubs bid for the world's best Twenty20 players in an ostentatious event from a ritzy Bangalore hotel.
Johnson, Cummins in the money as IPL clubs splash big cash
While England allrounder Ben Stokes was sold for a stunning $A2.8 million, reborn Australian paceman Pat Cummins and former international spearhead Mitchell Johnson have also ...
CA 'really pleased' with Geelong crowd
Cricket Australia says it was "really pleased" with the crowd for Sunday night's Twenty20 international in Geelong despite the attendance being smaller than at any AFL home ...
Cricket schedule mess: Two-team Australia must be hit for six
Australia are feeling the pinch of a cramped, messy international cricket schedule.
Unhappy Lyon got lippy in tour match: India A batsman
An incredulous Nathan Lyon got loud and lippy after being trumped by a tailender in Mumbai, according to India A's double-centurion Shreyas Iyer.
Sri Lanka pull off miracle to seal series
For the second time in Victoria this weekend, Australia's understudy Twenty20 team has lost a match to Sri Lanka at the death.
Matured Warner details Indian approach
Like so many members of the Test squad that embarked on Australia's ill-fated 'homeworkgate' tour of India in 2013, David Warner returns with a point to prove.
Final-over hat-trick leads NZ to win in wet Geelong
A final-over hat-trick from New Zealand all-rounder Anna Peterson ensured the White Ferns levelled their three-match Twenty20 series with Australia in Geelong on Sunday, ...
Marsh swaps power for patience in bid to claim vacant No.6 spot for India series
Subdued aggression and soft hands are working wonders for Mitch Marsh, who is well-placed to mark his Test return in Pune on Thursday.
BBL clubs hold the key to Canberra's elite cricket hopes
James Sutherland says the decision to play a Big Bash League match in Canberra lies with the clubs.
Live cricket: Australia v Sri Lanka, second Twenty20
Follow our live match tracker for all the action from the second T20 international between Australia and Sri Lanka.
Ashwin plays down net hijinks with Aussies
The Indian Premier League is purported to have brought cricketers from countries around the world closer than they ever have been - on and off the pitch. But while some ...
MacGill, CA urged to begin mediation by Supreme Court
Cricket Australia and Stuart MacGill have been ordered by the Victorian Supreme Court to attend mediation over the former Test cricketer's $2.6 million injury case.
Aussies look to combat Sri Lanka's 'damage-control' plan
Australia will demand more runs at the top of the order and must find a way to combat Sri Lanka's "damage-control" mantra in their must-win Twenty20 clash in Geelong on Sunday.
Mitch Marsh in the runs in push for Test recall
Mitch Marsh could join brother Shaun in earning a Test recall, having also impressed in Australia's only tour game before their four-Test series against India starts in Pune ...