Money talks, the rest is lip service
So one of the two great sports pay dramas of the day comes to an amicable end, with only one i left to be dotted and t crossed at the end of the season.
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Players not impressed with Cricket Australia's latest pay dispute move
Cricket Australia's latest attempt to end a deadlock in its bitter pay dispute with players has been met with a "lukewarm" reception.
Pakistan: champions of the unexpected
About Pakistan's triumph in the Champions Trophy, two things can be said for certain.
Exhibition matches on cards as cricket pay war heats up
As many players confront the prospect of being without a contract and an income come July 1 they have discussed the possibility of putting on games among themselves as soon as ...
Pakistan party flows onto south London streets
The colour and fervour of India v Pakistan had Tooting at a standstill, writes Jonathan Liew
Pakistan devastate India to win Champions Trophy
Pakistan have crushed defending champions India by 180 runs to win the Champions Trophy.
Warner says Smith could do more on pay front
David Warner says he is happy to lead Australian cricketers in their fight to retain a fixed percentage of revenue in their pay deal, but concedes captain Steve Smith could ...
O'Keefe questions Hohns over his Bangladesh demotion
Australian spinner Steve O'Keefe quizzed chief selector Trevor Hohns over Ashton Agar's selection for the Test tour Bangladesh, such was his frustration at being dropped.
Lanning 'as good as I've seen': Blackwell
Alex Blackwell believes Australian captain Meg Lanning is the best batter she's seen in the women's game.
Cartwright, Agar included in Test squad
Hilton Cartwright has clambered up Australia's allrounder pecking order and been included in a 13-man squad for the upcoming Test tour of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh tour dragged into cricket's pay dispute
The tour of Bangladesh has become a pawn in cricket's escalating pay dispute with players accusing Cricket Australia of "ignoring reality" by picking a squad without an ...
Betting, ratings bonanza tipped for Champions Trophy final
More than $500 million is expected to be gambled illegally on the Champions Trophy final between Pakistan and India on Sunday.
Ellyse Perry ton gives Stars confidence
Australia fire warning to women's World Cup cricket rivals with a clinical match win.
England's shock loss continues major ODI trophy drought
A major upset it was. England, on the rise in one-day cricket ever since the 2015 World Cup and the only unbeaten country hitherto in this Champions Trophy, were knocked out ...
Ten turmoil adds to uncertainty for Cricket Australia
Channel Ten are confident they will be able to fulfil the final year of their deal to broadcast the Big Bash League and could yet remain in the frame to retain rights to the ...
Pay dispute could have an effect on BBL in Canberra
Australian cricket's ongoing player pay dispute is delaying a resolution on Canberra's future.
Aussie bowler now top of ODI rankings
Australia were knocked out of the Champions Trophy in unceremonious fashion but it proved a productive tournament for Josh Hazlewood.
Ten's crisis more reason to keep pay model, say cricketers
Australia's top cricketers believe the revenue share model they are fighting to retain is even more important at a time when cricket's next broadcast deal is uncertain with ...
England beware: rival can't bat, can't field but can bowl
​It was a gripping match which took Pakistan through to the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy, to be played against England on this same ground in Cardiff tomorrow. But ...
Cricketers seek progress in pay talks before tour debate
Australia's top cricketers will only consider accepting tour-by-tour contracts if they see progress in the pay dispute this week.
CA modifies junior format to bring skills into line with adults
He trained his son to be a traditional opener with a penchant for taking the shine off the new ball, but Dr Ian Renshaw has also played an important role in transforming ...
South Africa's glass jaw exposed again
​Billed as a heavyweight battle between A.B. De Villiers and Virat Kohli, this match turned out to be a one-sided victory for India which again exposed South Africa's glass ...
They're singing at Edgbaston as Australia crash out
England have ended Australia's Champions Trophy campaign in ruthless fashion with a 40-run win.
Thunder waiting on ACT gov cash for Manuka Big Bash clash
Show me the money! Sydney Thunder waiting on government cheque to secure Big Bash clash.
Khan enters the record books as Afghanistan thrash West Indies
Afghanistan teenage legspinner Rashid Khan recorded the fourth best bowling figures in ODI history, taking 7-18 as the visitors thrashed West Indies by 63 runs in St Lucia.
Kiwis exit Champions Trophy after shock loss to Bangladesh
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has tipped his hat to the record-breaking Bangladesh partnership that eliminated the Black Caps from the Champions Trophy.
Smith calls on big-game temperament for must-win clash
The Australia team is fighting with its employers but must defeat a rampant England to stay alive in the Champions Trophy.
Australians happy with World Cup security
Australia's women's cricketers are confident in the security arrangements at the World Cup.
Loss to Sri Lanka proves India not invincible: Kohli
India captain Virat Kohli says his team are not invincible after the defending champions allowed Sri Lanka to chase down a target of 322 to win a pulsating Champions Trophy ...
Chiefs get the big bucks over women
Cricket Australia's senior executives and board directors were paid over a million dollars more than the entire national women's squad.