Controversial decision-review technology Hot Spot has been dumped by the Nine Network for the second leg of the Ashes. The Australian inventor of the technology, Warren Brennan, confirmed to Fairfax …

Losing three wickets in the last hour undid much of New Zealand’s belligerent work as they reached 5-280 on the first day of the first cricket Test against Bangladesh in …

Australia have identified Yuvraj Singh as a major threat in their limited overs series, while India recognise the need to take pressure off their comeback star. Singh has not played …

Australia will unleash a man once considered a potential Test star, on the game’s shortest format. Nic Maddinson will make his international debut in Thursday’s Twenty20 clash with India in …

Sri Lanka’s former skipper and opening batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan is to retire from Test cricket but will remain available for shorter versions of the game, the country’s cricket board said …

South African captain Graeme Smith failed on the opening day of the three-day practice match against Pakistan’s second string but four other batsmen hit half-centuries. Smith, 32, managed just two …

Stand-in one-day captain George Bailey has called on the knowledge of retired champion Ricky Ponting in a bid to give Australia the upper hand in their one day tour of …

India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated N. Srinivasan as the country’s cricket chief, but ordered him to stay away from a fresh spot-fixing probe to be monitored by it. Srinivasan, …

Former Test batsman Simon Katich will make an unexpected return to domestic cricket for Western Australia in the one-day cup competition. It was almost 18 months ago that Katich announced …

Offspinner Xavier Doherty wants to use this month’s one-day tour of India to solidify his spot in the Australian team – and lock up his spot at the 2015 World …

Test quick Ryan Harris was among the high-profile omissions in the 13-strong Queensland squad set to tackle a busy domestic one-day program in Sydney. Harris last weekend bowled for the …

David Warner has been disciplined by Cricket NSW for failing to show up for grade cricket on the weekend, but the Australian opener will only be suspended if he slips …

Test cricket’s under-achievers New Zealand and Bangladesh will strive to resurrect their fortunes after a dismal run when they open a two-match series in Chittagong on Wednesday. Bangladesh are tottering …

South Australia’s skipper Johan Botha has been ordered to undergo biomechanical testing after again being cited for a suspect bowling action. Cricket Australia said in a statement on Monday that …

Controversial Australian opener David Warner has continued his poor start to the domestic season, being dismissed for a duck in NSW’s two-wicket defeat to Victoria in their one-day cup clash …

Australia’s limited-overs series in India is only Aaron Finch’s second tour with the national cricket team, but the hard-hitting batsman boasts a wealth of subcontinent experience. Australia, minus injured captain …

Afghanistan’s remarkable success in qualifying for the 2015 cricket World Cup has netted the country a multi-million dollar windfall. Afghanistan, playing in the fifth tier of international cricket just five …

Pakistan have dropped out-of-form opening batsman Mohammad Hafeez for this month’s two-Test series against South Africa in the United Arab Emirates. The axing was expected after Hafeez scored only 102 …