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Cummins now second in ICC bowler rankings

Cummins now second in ICC bowler rankings

Pat Cummins is on the cusp of becoming the top-ranked Test bowler in the world, having rocketed to a career-best spot on the International Cricket Council's charts.

  • by Rob Forsaith

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Dismal Australian tour sees Lankans axe Chandimal
Sri Lanka

Dismal Australian tour sees Lankans axe Chandimal

Out-of-sorts Test skipper Dinesh Chandimal has been dropped for Sri Lanka's tour of South Africa following dismal returns in the series loss to Australia.

No one to replace: Harper faces Renegades squeeze
Big Bash

No one to replace: Harper faces Renegades squeeze

He's been a revelation for the Melbourne Renegades but as it stands there is no one for Sam Harper to replace.

  • by Daniel Cherny
Warner, Smith likely to be kept waiting for national recalls
Australia

Warner, Smith likely to be kept waiting for national recalls

The odds are lengthening on David Warner and Steve Smith making instant returns to the Australian team after their suspensions finish next month.

  • by Andrew Wu
See-sawing summer ends on a high note for Langer
Australia

See-sawing summer ends on a high note for Langer

Justin Langer breathed a sigh of relief after winning his first series as Australian coach, rejecting the notion Sri Lanka were a B-grade opponent.

  • by Tom Decent
Ready for more: Canberra set to sell out star-studded Big Bash
Big Bash

Ready for more: Canberra set to sell out star-studded Big Bash

The Thunder will release a final batch of tickets later in the week, and Canberra fans will need to get in quick.

  • by Caden Helmers
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'Huge part in Ashes': Smith, Warner returns loom large after series win
Australia

'Huge part in Ashes': Smith, Warner returns loom large after series win

Captain Tim Paine eyes off Test returns for Steve Smith and David Warner after Australia completed a 2-0 drubbing of Sri Lanka.

  • by Andrew Wu
Scorchers see off club legend Klinger with clutch victory at home
Big Bash

Scorchers see off club legend Klinger with clutch victory at home

The Perth Scorchers overcame the Melbourne Stars at Optus Stadium on Sunday night thanks to a season-high team batting performance, farewelling longtime stalwart Michael Klinger in his last home match.

  • by Lachie Byrne
Close your eyes and think of England: How to pick a team for the Ashes
Test cricket

Close your eyes and think of England: How to pick a team for the Ashes

When it comes to picking an Ashes team, Australia should not be blinded by their cakewalk over Sri Lanka.

  • by Greg Baum
Cummins building claim as one of the world’s best fast bowlers
Australia

Cummins building claim as one of the world’s best fast bowlers

If Cummins manages six wickets in the first Ashes Test, he will become the fastest Australian pace bowler to 100 Test wickets in 123 years.

  • by Tom Decent
Canberra's brightest stars mix it with Australia's elite
Cricket ACT

Canberra's brightest stars mix it with Australia's elite

ACT's brightest stars rubbed shoulders with Australia's Test side as sub-fielders and net bowlers.

  • by Caden Helmers