Good or bad, Peter Forrest doesn’t do things by half in his cricket career. Frustrated by a lack of opportunity with NSW, Forrest moved north to Queensland in 2011 and …

Fringe Test paceman Jackson Bird has joined English county side Hampshire for a three-month stint as he looks to work his way back into favour in the national team. The …

Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful has received a lifeline after a special appeal panel reduced his lengthy ban by three years allowing him to return to competitive cricket as …

Lancashire were relegated to the Second Division of the County Cricket Championship on Friday after their decisive showdown with fellow strugglers Middlesex ended in a draw. Glen Chapple’s side needed …

A group of eccentric international cricketers on Friday set a record for the highest ever match with a lung-busting effort at the top of Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro. The teams, including …

A group of international cricketers on Friday set a new record for the highest-ever match with a lung busting effort at the top of Kilimanjaro. The teams, including English bowling …

Australian Test stars Brad Haddin and Nathan Lyon are among a host of high-profile players headlining the opening round of Sydney Grade cricket opening weekend. Wicketkeeper Haddin and spinner Lyon …

Lanky ex-South Australian speedster Peter George will audition for the Queensland one-day team after earning selection for the Bulls’ pre-season limited overs hitouts against Ireland. George – who played his …

Spearhead Mitchell Johnson is still battling a rib injury and won’t be released to join his Champions League side in the lead-up to Australia’s tour against Pakistan in the UAE. …

British prosecutors on Thursday charged New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns with perjury. The charge relates to a 2012 libel action that Cairns successfully brought against former Indian Premier League …

Australian captain Michael Clarke says Shane Watson isn’t done as a Test cricketer, but admits the allrounder’s challenge to regain his spot is only getting tougher. Watson has been ruled …

Sri Lanka Cricket have appointed former Test captain Marvan Atapattu as the head coach, making him the island nation’s seventh coach in the last four years. A selection committee interviewed …

Pakistan have dropped experienced but out-of-form batsman Younis Khan from their one-day squad for next month’s limited-over series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates. The Pakistan Cricket Board selection …

Pakistan cricket authorities have fined 12 players, including star allrounder Shahid Afridi and batsman Umar Akmal, for failing to meet fitness standards. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) set tough new …

Australian all-rounder Ben Cutting has re-signed with the Brisbane Heat for the next three Big Bash League tournaments. It was announced on Tuesday the 27-year-old had agreed to play until …

Mitchell Marsh is set to make his Test debut against Pakistan next month, with Shane Watson ruled out of Australia’s tour to the United Arab Emirates. Watson has suffered a …

West Indies all-rounder Gareth Breese enjoyed a fairytale finish to his career with Durham as the north-east side won a tense English county One-Day Cup final against Warwickshire at Lord’s …

England batsman Jonathan Trott insisted Saturday that Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson was not responsible for his early exit from England’s Ashes tour as he criticised Michael Vaughan’s reaction to …