A young man in a hurry, Steve Smith says a lack of patience has been his downfall in the Ashes. Smith posted his maiden double-century to guide Australia to a …

The internship was impressive but Steve Smith wants to be bolder when he takes full control of Australia’s Test side. Smith broke Don Bradman’s record for most runs in a …

The last time Australia entrusted a Test skipper as young as Steve Smith it ended in tears. This time around it started with tears. Smith last summer became Australia’s youngest …

One Ashes campaign has had disastrous results, but Australia’s women’s cricketers are bullish about regaining their equivalent trophy. They head into the one-off four-day Test on Tuesday with a 4-2 …

Indian Premier League instigator Lalit Modi has admitted for the first time his involvement in a plot to overthrow world cricket’s establishment, according to the ABC. The ABC quoted Modi …

Skipper Michael Clarke has rubbished reports of upheaval in the camp before Australia’s embarrassing fourth Test loss to England at Trent Bridge. A News Corp report said the tour had …

Joe Root says the pain and humiliation heaped upon the England team in Australia 18 months ago was the driving force behind his red-hot Ashes performances. Root, who’s scored two …

Retiring Test skipper Michael Clarke has urged Cricket Australia to look at preparing wickets that will help young Australian batman learn to deal with seaming conditions in England. Australia surrendered …

For so long a frustration of Cricket Australia’s board, David Warner looms as the man they will entrust as Steve Smith’s understudy. Smith became Australia’s 45th Test captain last summer. …

Australia will not look outside their 17-man Ashes squad when picking an XI for the fifth Test. However, Darren Lehmann acknowledges there are tough calls to be made on the …

Australia’s crushing Ashes defeat is certain to see put pressure on general manager of team performance Pat Howard, with the team facing the prospect of becoming the worst to ever …

George Worker has cracked an aggressive half-century on his New Zealand debut as Zimbabwe were severely outclassed in the one-off Twenty20 international at Harare Sports Club. The left-handed Worker smashed …

Darren Lehmann concedes he erred in the Ashes and is as culpable as any player in the vanquished squad. England reclaimed the urn with ease at Trent Bridge, wrapping up …

The two coaches that shaped Steve Smith’s leadership have no doubt he is ready for the second most important job in Australia. Australia coach Darren Lehmann and England counterpart Trevor …

The rise and rise of the Indian Premier League is one of many factors that led to Australia surrendering the Ashes. Pundits have pointed to the influence of Twenty20 cricket …

England will give Jimmy Anderson every chance of playing in the fifth Ashes Test, having named him in a 14-man squad for the dead rubber. Anderson played a key part …

Joe Root has rubbed further salt in Australia’s Ashes wounds, overtaking Steve Smith to be the new No.1 ranked Test batsman. Australia’s captain-in-waiting Smith drops to third spot behind South …

Darren Lehmann is safe as Australian team coach, says Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland. Speaking in Melbourne the morning after Australia’s crushing loss of the Ashes at Trent Bridge, Sutherland …