Australian captain Michael Clarke says paceman Mitchell Johnson can consider himself unlucky after being dropped for the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart starting on Friday. In his first …

Australia have left out Mitchell Johnson for Friday’s first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart. Pace bowlers Peter Siddle and Ben Hilfenhaus return after being rested from the third Test …

Australian vice-captain Shane Watson says he’s determined to make No.4 his own after having mixed success at various other slots in the batting order. Watson has done well as an …

LASITH Malinga reminded the world of just how destructive a bowler he can be recording the second best Twenty20 figures ever in the Melbourne Stars’ win over the Perth Scorchers, …

The finish might have been farcical but the Melbourne Stars bounced back to thrash the Perth Scorchers by 10 wickets under the Duckworth-Lewis system at the WACA Ground. The Stars …

Lasith Malinga has delivered the best spell of T20 bowling seen in Australia, snaring a remarkable 6-7 to set the Melbourne Stars up for victory over the Perth Scorchers in …

New Zealand captain Suzie Bates scored an unbeaten century to help her team end a three-year one-day international drought against Australia in the opening match of the Rose Bowl cricket …

Matthew Wade has trouble remembering when he left Tasmania to try to break into first-class cricket in Victoria, but he knows it feels like home whenever he’s back in Hobart. …

Australia’s new No.4 Shane Watson has paid a heartfelt tribute to the man he’s replacing and says Ricky Ponting has had a huge impact on his career. Former Test skipper …

New Zealand captain Suzie Bates scored an unbeaten century to help her team end a three-year one-day international drought against Australia in the opening match of the Rose Bowl cricket …

Sri Lankan captain-in-waiting Angelo Mathews has signalled his side’s impressive batting line-up will go on the attack when the first Test against Australia gets underway at Bellerive. The Lankans boast …

Cricket Tasmania (CT) officials on Wednesday defended the pitch for this week’s first Test against Sri Lanka, saying they’re confident it will provide an even surface. Following an upgrade of …

New Zealand cricket chiefs issued a public apology to axed captain Ross Taylor on Wednesday, as a weakened Black Caps side prepared to depart for South Africa without the in-form …

Dashing innings from opener Meg Lanning and captain Jodie Fields enabled Australia to set New Zealand a testing target of 249 in the first Rose Bowl one-day international at the …

Vice-captain Shane Watson says he’s confident his new role at No.4 in Australia’s Test batting line-up will allow him to make greater contributions with bat and ball. Watson will drop …

Peter Siddle admits the constant commentary on his vegetarian diet is becoming a little unappetising. Commentators and former players, including Dennis Lillee, have questioned his decision to give up meat, …

Explosive West Indian Kieron Pollard says he wants to make amends for the Adelaide Strikers during his stint in the Twenty20 Big Bash League. Pollard was the Strikers’ marquee signing …

When Big Bash League franchise bosses talk of negotiating player releases, it usually involves foreign cricket boards and associated red tape. For Sydney Sixers’ general manager Stuart Clark, his pursuit …