Meg Lanning ton inspires Australia to record win
Australia skipper Meg Lanning says she never doubted her side would chase down a record target of 258 to beat Sri Lanka and seal a second successive win at the Women's Cricket ...
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Rival factions must drop hostilities and do a deal now
Cricket in Australia is not so strong that it can take much more of this dogfight. Its long-assumed and assured title as the national game is wobbly.
Behrendorff in tough spot as tour boycott looks likely
Jason Behrendorff could be faced with a daunting decision down the track if the tour is boycotted.
Spotlight falls on Sutherland as D-Day arrives in pay dispute
Cricket's D-Day has arrived and James Sutherland remains the only man who can avert the biggest industrial crisis the game has seen since World Series.
Talk show king Jones slams CA over pay dispute
Talk show king Alan Jones has weighed into cricket's industrial dispute, slamming Cricket Australia for their handling of pay negotiations with players.
Floros says cricketers are prepared for the worst
Australia's stars aren't looking back despite facing the prospect of being effectively unemployed.
Indian suitors poised as pay war careers towards deadline
Australia's cricketers will convene at a Sydney hotel on Sunday in one of the most extraordinary assemblies of players in years as Cricket Australia faces the prospect of ...
Australia consider changes for Sri Lanka clash
Australian captain Meg Lanning has hinted at possible changes for her side's second World Cup game against Sri Lanka.
Face up to revenue reality: Speed
It is "unrealistic" of Australia's cricketers to insist that revenue-sharing is the only way forward, say the man who signed off on the first revenue-sharing deal 20 years ago.
No masking it, Dottin takes safety-first approach
You may remember West Indies allrounder Deandra Dottin from her sickening collision with teammate Laura Harris while fielding during a Women's Big Bash League match last summer.
Pay war: Cricket Australia to offer unpaid contracts
Five of the country's elite cricketers will be offered the chance to join an Australia A tour of South Africa next month on unpaid contracts in an extraordinary move by ...
Pattinson stars again for Nottinghamshire
Australian paceman James Pattinson has continued his strong pre-Ashes form with three top-order wickets for Nottinghamshire against Kent in England's County Championship.
Australia hammers West Indies at Women's World Cup
The match started in chaotic fashion at the toss when the Windies skipper called correctly and elected to bat.
Cricket's pay dispute on verge of crisis
Australian cricket is on the verge of crisis, with players fearing they will be unemployed come Saturday and having taken it as a personal affront that James Sutherland has ...
Haynes hopeful of selection against Windies
Rachael Haynes hopes to cap a remarkable comeback to international cricket with selection for Australia's World Cup opener against the West Indies.
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Australia chases 7th World Cup
Australia will chase a record seventh ICC Women's World Cup crown in England.
Peever: Two new Test nations good for cricket
Cricket Australia chairman David Peever has welcomed Test cricket's latest additions, and says the new financial model for all nations is a "fair result".
Two new nations to play Test cricket after historic vote
Afghanistan and Ireland have been voted in as full members of the International Cricket Council, meaning they can play Test matches against the world's elite countries.
Australia win final Women's World Cup warm-up
Australia have recorded an eight-wicket win over Pakistan in their final hit-out before the women's World Cup in England.
Pay dispute set to fly off 'cliff' after players reject new offer
A revised Cricket Australia offer to players has not served as a circuit breaker to the ongoing feud.
Heads, you lose: cricket farce
In Cricket Australia versus the players, it is as if they have had a toss, and both decided to bat, and both are out there now, one at each end, tapping their bats on the ...
Ireland, Afghanistan Tests spell Aussie UAE return
Australia are set to play more cricket in the unhappy hunting ground of the United Arab Emirates after Afghanistan were granted Test-playing nation status.
World Cup selection dilemma for Australian coach
Australian coach Matthew Mott has a selection headache ahead of his side's World Cup opener on Monday.
Cricket at risk of following rugby into black hole, CA warns
Australian players have been warned cricket is at risk of falling into the same hole as rugby if players do not give up the revenue-share model.
Cricket Australia lying, says Marsh
The man who negotiated the most recent pay deals for Australia's footballers and cricketers has accused Cricket Australia of lying in its latest pitch to players.
'Everyone is an expert': SCG curator goes out swinging
A new curator will prepare the SCG wicket for a potentially deciding Ashes Test in January after the resignation of the long-serving Tom Parker.
Healy says squad pressure will lift her game to another level
Australian wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy is gearing up for a huge tournament at the Women's cricket World Cup.
Moody in the mix after Indian legend quits coaching post
Former Australian allrounder Tom Moody is one of the favourites to become coach of India after Anil Kumble stepped down because of an "untenable partnership" with captain ...
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.