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Virus puts Adelaide Test in doubt with MCG 'ready to mobilise'

Virus puts Adelaide Test in doubt with MCG 'ready to mobilise'

While Cricket Australia maintains the first Test against India from December 17 will remain in Adelaide, South Australian Premier Steven Marshall could not guarantee that.

  • by Jon Pierik

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Haynes urges sceptics to give new Big Bash rules a chance

Haynes urges sceptics to give new Big Bash rules a chance

Sydney Thunder WBBL skipper said she would be open to the new rules being introduced to the women's competition next year if they proved successful with the men. 

  • by Sarah Keoghan
Fifth straight loss leaves Sixers treading finals tightrope against finals hungry Thunder

Fifth straight loss leaves Sixers treading finals tightrope against finals hungry Thunder

The Sixers again suffered in the absence of Ash Gardner, who was ruled out of the match after suffering the seventh concussion of her career in Sunday's game against the Adelaide Strikers. 

  • by Sarah Keoghan
Lanning scorches along as Stars lock in finals berth

Lanning scorches along as Stars lock in finals berth

Meg Lanning stroked yet another half century on a day the Melbourne Stars toppled the Perth Scorchers and locked in a breakthrough finals berth.

  • by Jon Pierik
Why India are confident of toppling 'formidable' Australia this summer

Why India are confident of toppling 'formidable' Australia this summer

Indian batting star Cheteshwar Pujara believes the tourists can topple David Warner, Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne "quickly" in the battle for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

  • by Jon Pierik
Cricket Australia supremo best-paid chair in Australian codes

Cricket Australia supremo best-paid chair in Australian codes

Even with a 20 per cent pay cut brought on by the pandemic, Earl Eddings' salary is well north of his counterparts at the NRL, AFL and Rugby Australia.

  • by Chris Barrett
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Big brash league: gimmicks go into overdrive

Big brash league: gimmicks go into overdrive

Yet again the BBL messes around with the rules for no apparent reason.

  • by Greg Baum
'We haven't done enough in past': Australian team to make anti-racism stand

'We haven't done enough in past': Australian team to make anti-racism stand

Pat Cummins says the national men's team will perform a barefoot circle ceremony before each series this summer but individual players could also choose to take a knee.

  • by Chris Barrett and Jon Pierik
Paine among cricketers in isolation as outbreak wreaks havoc

Paine among cricketers in isolation as outbreak wreaks havoc

Tim Paine and Matthew Wade have been forced into isolation and there could be changes to the Australian white-ball squad because of the coronavirus outbreak in SA.

  • by Jon Pierik and Chris Barrett
'Envelopes of cash': Cricket travel payments under microscope

'Envelopes of cash': Cricket travel payments under microscope

A leaked document reveals how a practice of officials receiving cash at ICC meetings in Dubai was brought to a halt after concerns were raised internally.

  • by Chris Barrett
Starc to join Healy in WBBL village ahead of India series

Starc to join Healy in WBBL village ahead of India series

After returning from the Sheffield Shield hub in Adelaide, the Test pace star will train alongside his wife in the WBBL village ahead of the India series.

  • by Sarah Keoghan and Anthony Colangelo