Now or never for Australians
Steve Smith and Darren Lehmann have had a bad 12 months as leaders of our national cricket team. In this time we've lost Test series to Sri Lanka, South Africa and India, lost ...
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Shades of grey in Test cricket
How reassuring in these less innocent times to know cricket can still surprise and delight.
Second Test: Selection intrigue over 'keeper position
There is added intrigue about the composition of Australia's team for the second Test after Peter Handscomb walked out to train on Saturday holding wicketkeeping pads and a helmet.
Rain another obstacle for Australians
Chittagong: A vastly improved home side isn't the only thing standing in the way of Australia levelling their two-Test series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.
Mike Cockerill predicted result of our sporting insularity
If columns could take the field with a black armband, one would be worn here for the late Mike Cockerill. By way of tribute, all we can do is echo one of that fine man's ...
Will Australia's fast-bowling curse open Ashes door for 'Dorff?
Jason Behrendorff has a chance to launch an Ashes bid as Australia's bowling stocks take a beating.
Wade, Khawaja in the gun as Australians try to save face
Matthew Wade and Usman Khawaja are both in the gun as Australia consider all selection options in a bid to save face by winning the second Test in Chittagong.
O'Keefe thought he'd ruined his career
He thought he'd ruined his career five months ago after a second alcohol-fuelled transgression but Steve O'Keefe is embarking on a "personal journey" to exorcise his demons, ...
Lanning heads to Scorchers in the WBBL
Australian captain Meg Lanning has signed with Perth Scorchers for the next three editions of the Women's Big Bash League.
Handscomb 'must keep for Vics' before replacing Wade
Peter Handscomb must don the wicketkeeping gloves for his state before being considered to do so in Test cricket, says Victorian great Dean Jones.
Pay dispute not to blame for loss: Warner
David Warner has rejected a suggestion Australia's historic Test loss to Bangladesh can be attributed to a suboptimal preparation because of the prolonged pay dispute.
Ashes foes crash and burn
England lost to the West Indies in England, and within 24 hours Australia had succumbed to Bangladesh. The least consequence was that Australians forfeited the high moral ...
They'll show us more respect now: Bangladesh star
The man who led Bangladesh to their first Test victory against Australia says the tourists will now show "a lot more respect" to the Tigers after a humbling 20-run defeat to ...
History made as Australia lose first Test to Bangladesh
February's stunning Test win in Pune may have seemed to be a turning point for Australian fortunes on the subcontinent, but it now looks a false dawn. Six months later it ...
As it happened: Bangladesh's Test win on day four
Australia slumped to a disastrous 20-run defeat to minnows Bangladesh in a gripping first Test in Dhaka. Set an imposing 265 to win, the visitors were bowled out for 244 after ...
Hazlewood injury gives O'Keefe a Test lifeline
His Test career looked dead in the water only days ago, but Steve O'Keefe will soon arrive in Bangladesh and could be considered to take on the Tigers in the second Test next week.
Windies stun England to win Test thriller
The West Indies last won a Test in England 17 years ago.
Australia's Ashes attack in tatters as Hazlewood abandons tour
Dhaka: The prospect of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and James Pattinson bowling together against England in quest to regain the Ashes this summer has long ...
Warner, Smith steady in runs chase of first Test
The first Test was on a knife's edge on Tuesday night as Australia's captain and vice-captain fought in a bid to avoid the nation's first ever loss to Bangladesh in the ...
Viv blasts Australians, again
Coinciding with Australia's return to the subcontinent, footage has emerged of West Indian great Viv Richards again condemning Australian cricketers for racism and double ...
Hazlewood injury adds to Aussie woes
Australia plunged further into trouble on day three of the first Test at the Shere Bangla Stadium on Tuesday with star paceman Josh Hazlewood leaving the field mid-over with a ...
Live: Can Australia fight back on day three?
Follow the action live as Australia take on Bangladesh in the first Test.
Have Bangladesh found the chink in Steve Smith's armour?
Bangladesh believe they've found a chink in Steve Smith's armour after the Australian skipper fell cheaply during the first Test in Dhaka.
Deteriorating pitch amplifies Australian challenge
All-rounder Ashton Agar concedes Australia face a challenging task to avoid defeat in the first Test against Bangladesh as the pitch as the pitch at the Shere Bangla Stadium ...
Australia sub-par on subcontinent, again
Dhaka: Australia are staring down the barrel of another Asian misadventure after they ran into trouble with Bangladesh's spinners and the decision review system on day two of ...
Lanning walks, set to sign with new WBBL club
Meg Lanning is poised to sign with a new Women's Big Bash League club as early as this week after departing the Melbourne Stars.
Live: Bangladesh v Australia, day two
Follow all the action on day two of the first Test.
New Zealand to join the day-night test hosting arena
New Zealand will stage its first day-night cricket test next March after Auckland City Council approved the use of Eden Park for the match against England, the country's board ...
Aussies rally around Warner and Khawaja after collapse
Australia has collapsed late on day one of the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
First Test: Lyon surpasses Benaud, before late Australia collapse
Off-spinner Glenn Maxwell struck to end a fighting 155-run Bangladeshi fourth wicket partnership, leaving the host 5-190 at tea.