David Warner has warmed up for the first Ashes Test with a hard-hitting half century in NSW’s Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland in Brisbane. At lunch on day one, the …

England fast bowler Stuart Broad has found some menacing form on day one of the tour match against an Invitational XI in Sydney. Broad had figures of 2-15 from seven …

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says he would not list Jonny Bairstow in the “top five keepers in England” and would worry if he keeps wicket in next week’s first …

England decided their bowlers were most in need of a pre-Ashes workout after captain Alastair Cook won the toss and sent the Cricket Australia Invitational XI into bat in the …

Nathan McCullum has smashed 22 runs off the final four balls to lift New Zealand to a thrilling four-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the rain-hit second one-day international in …

Once troubled Test opener David Warner admits the little voice in his head hasn’t gone away. But these days, the message is much more positive. Warner’s well documented blooming romance …

Among the questions asked before every summer is whether Australia will pick four fast bowlers for the opening Test in Brisbane. Incumbent Test spinner Nathan Lyon, however, can’t understand the …

Steven Finn is adamant Jonny Bairstow can provide adequate backup for Matt Prior if England’s wicketkeeper is ruled out of the first Test with a calf complaint. Prior is under …

Nothing will tarnish Test workhorse Ryan Harris’ tough guy image. But the hardened Australian quick admits he will have to be more honest about his well documented niggles if bowling …

Peter Siddle has become one of the great pace warriors of Australian cricket but in three series against England, he’s been on the losing side each time. “We’ve played in …

With Sachin Tendulkar set to hang up his bat, the best cricketers of his era have been unstinting in their praise. From feared opponents such as Shane Warne and Brian …

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore will leave his job at the end of February, the country’s cricket board said Tuesday, saying a mutual agreement had been reached not to extend his …

Statistics may have not been kind to the Australian cricket team of late but they are exuding something that can’t be measured ahead of the Ashes series – confidence. Australia …

Australian pace ace Mitchell Johnson admits this summer’s Ashes series is make-or-break for his Test career, but he’s not going to let any taunts from the Barmy Army shatter his …

The shock axing of Victorian veteran David Hussey has Sheffield Shield champions Tasmania believing they will face a less threatening Bushrangers’ outfit at Bellerive. Hussey, who played one-day cricket for …

James Faulkner hopes to one day fill the role of Australia’s Test allrounder, but believes replacing Shane Watson is a way off yet. Faulkner played the fifth Test of this …

Victoria have dropped veteran batsman David Hussey from the Sheffield Shield side to meet Tasmania from Wednesday. The 36-year-old, who played one-day cricket for Australia as recently as January, has …

Overlooked by Test selectors, Usman Khawaja could open the batting for injury-hit Queensland in their Sheffield Shield clash against his former state NSW. Khawaja, returning for the Bulls following the …