Phil Hughes celebrated his return to the Test side by scoring an unbeaten 82 as Australia reached 3-193 at tea on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka …

The Melbourne Stars are confident captain Shane Warne will overcome hamstring soreness to lead them in Saturday night’s BBL clash with the Hobart Hurricanes at the MCG. The 43-year-old felt …

Ex-champion batsman seeks media career. Retired great Ricky Ponting has laid out his credentials as a commentator before being farewelled at his home ground, Bellerive. Ponting says he’d like to …

New Zealand batters Amy Satterthwaite and Suzie Bates delivered another pounding to Australia’s bowlers, with the Southern Stars set an imposing target at North Sydney Oval on Friday in the …

David Warner was run out for 57 on the final delivery before lunch as Australia reached 2-97 on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Bellerive Oval. …

Captain Mahela Jayawardene has laid down the challenge to his pacemen to do what no other Sri Lanka side has done and claim a Test victory in Australia. Jayawardene has …

The South African cricket selectors kept faith with the Test team which dispatched Australia this month but made major changes to their Twenty20 squad ahead of a forthcoming home series …

Pakistan starts a week-long training camp Friday for its landmark limited overs series against India with former captain Inzamam-ul Haq and a psychologist drafted in, an official said. India and …

West Indian whirlwind Kieron `Polly’ Pollard played a cracker for the Adelaide Strikers but Brisbane Heat pinched a dramatic last-ball win in Thursday night’s Twenty20 Big Bash League match. Pollard, …

West Indian batsman Kieron `Polly’ Pollard played a cracker as the Adelaide Strikers set Brisbane Heat 186 runs to win Thursday night’s Twenty20 Big Bash League match in Adelaide. The …

Brisbane Heat are without travel-weary West Indian drawcard Kemar Roach for Thursday night’s Twenty20 Big Bash League clash against the Adelaide Strikers. The West Indian fast bowler only arrived in …

Australian selectors are likely to have had one eye on the upcoming Indian and Ashes tours when they preferred Mitchell Starc over Mitchell Johnson for the first Test against Sri …

Sydney Thunder batsman Cameron Borgas knows better than most how effortlessly Chris Gayle can dismantle a bowling attack. It’s almost a year to the day when Borgas, then plying his …

Sri Lanka say they would be risking pace weapon Lasith Malinga’s career by asking him to bring his brilliant Twenty20 form to the Test arena. Malinga bagged the second best …

Australia captain Michael Clarke has told his top-order trio the time has come to start owning their positions. Ex-opener Phil Hughes has been recalled following a year out of the …

Defending champions Sydney may have snagged the biggest name in Kurt Tippett over the off-season, but punters still believe that Geelong have one last premiership tilt left in them and …

Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene has confirmed he will step down after this summer’s tour of Australia. The skipper was re-appointed for a 12-month period in January. He waited until …

Bellerive curator Marcus Pamplin says he would bat first on the most talked about pitch in Australian cricket. He is under pressure to produce a wicket that will help ensure …