Cricket News

Australia set to climb Test rankings despite horror form

Australia set to climb Test rankings despite horror form

Australia could find themselves second in the world Test rankings without playing a match. 29 Nov 2016
Chappell slams talk of Marsh return

Chappell slams talk of Marsh return

Former Test star Ian Chappell is urging selectors to avoid a Shaun Marsh recall. 29 Nov 2016
Resting policy out the window

Resting policy out the window

Australia has banished its resting policy with Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood to bowl all summer. 28 Nov 2016
Haddin blasts "smart arse" Proteas captain

Haddin blasts "smart arse" Proteas captain

Former Australian cricketer Brad Haddin has blasted Faf du Plessis’s behaviour following the ball-tampering saga. 24 Nov 2016
Punter ponders vacant selectors role

Punter ponders vacant selectors role

Ricky Ponting says he would consider the vacant chairman of selectors role or a coaching position with the Australian team. 23 Nov 2016
Smith names three debutants for final Test

Smith names three debutants for final Test

Australia has named three debutants for Thursday’s day-night Test against South Africa in Adelaide. 23 Nov 2016
Faf says he's no cheat

Faf says he's no cheat

Faf du Plessis has denied being a cheat after being charged with ball-tampering. 23 Nov 2016
Ball-tampering saga takes another turn

Ball-tampering saga takes another turn

The Faf du Plessis ball-tampering saga is set to take another turn with the South African skipper set to appeal his guilty verdict. 23 Nov 2016
Warne, KP and Slater cop fines over seatbelt debacle

Warne, KP and Slater cop fines over seatbelt debacle

Former Test cricket players Shane Warne, Michael Slater and Kevin Pietersen have been fined $300 each by Tasmanian police for failing to wear seatbelts in Hobart. 22 Nov 2016
Proteas captain to face hearing today

Proteas captain to face hearing today

South African captain Faf du Plessis will face an ICC hearing on Tuesday after being charged with ball-tampering. 22 Nov 2016
The curious case of the Victorian top-order batsman

The curious case of the Victorian top-order batsman

Is Peter Handscomb the solution to a lower-priority yet enduring mystery in the Australian Test team? 21 Nov 2016
Proteas captain charged with ball tampering

Proteas captain charged with ball tampering

The ICC has charged South African captain Faf du Plessis with ball tampering after the Protreas’ win in Hobart. 18 Nov 2016
The Deano Manifesto

The Deano Manifesto

We might not agree with everything Dean Jones says, but today’s comments about Australian cricket are the most insightful we’ve heard for a while. 18 Nov 2016
Healy savages over-sized coaching staff

Healy savages over-sized coaching staff

Australian Test great Ian Healy has called for an urgent culling of coaches within the national side. 18 Nov 2016
Hussey's blunt advice for selectors

Hussey's blunt advice for selectors

Former Test great Mike Hussey has some blunt advice for selectors. 18 Nov 2016
Warne and co "under investigation" for not wearing seatbelts

Warne and co "under investigation" for not wearing seatbelts

Shane Warne, Kevin Pietersen and Michael Slater are “under investigation” after a video emerged of them not wearing seatbelts in Hobart. 17 Nov 2016
Test star cops sickening blow to head

Test star cops sickening blow to head

Australian Test batsman Adam Voges has been helped from the field after copping a sickening blow to the head while batting at the WACA. 17 Nov 2016
Ponting details how to get Aussies on top

Ponting details how to get Aussies on top

Ricky Ponting says bringing former cricket greats back to the game could help Australia turn their dismal recent efforts around. 17 Nov 2016
Cricket Australia name Marsh's interim replacement

Cricket Australia name Marsh's interim replacement

Trevor Hohns has been announced as Cricket Australia’s interim chairman of selectors following the resignation of Rod Marsh. 17 Nov 2016
Marsh quits as chief selector

Marsh quits as chief selector

Australian chairman of selectors Rod Marsh has quit with a board meeting to be held tonight to appoint his interim replacement. 16 Nov 2016
Lara: "Nobody's scared of Australia anymore"

Lara: "Nobody's scared of Australia anymore"

Cricket legend Brian Lara says the once dominant Australia is no longer feared by the rest of the world. 16 Nov 2016