Chris Rogers says the purpose of he and Shane Watson’s sabbatical in London was to reinforce how vital the opening wicket partnership is to Australia’s hopes of saving the Ashes. …

Christchurch cricket officials are holding their breath, hopeful the opening match of the 2015 World Cup won’t be snatched away just days after it was awarded to the earthquake-struck city. …

New Zealand sports minister Murray McCully says the 2015 Cricket World Cup match schedule is “an excellent result” for the country. The fixture list was released on Tuesday and Eden …

Australia has been installed as a $5 favourite to win the 2015 cricket World Cup following the announcement that the final will be played in Melbourne at the MCG. “Playing …

When Australia capitulated to a 347 run defeat against England at Lord’s during the second Ashes test, it marked their sixth successive test loss and biggest losing run in 29 …

Melbourne will host the day-night final of the 2015 Cricket World Cup at the MCG on March 29. The semi-finals for the tournament, to be co-hosted by Australia and New …

Pakistan’s cricket chief on Monday termed fixing allegations over the team’s one-day series against the West Indies as “outrageous” adding his board had insisted on a full investigation by the …

An internal Indian cricket board panel investigating allegations of spot-fixing during this year’s Indian Premier League has reportedly cleared two teams and its officials. “The report mentioned that no concrete …

The man who oversaw Queensland Cricket’s golden generation, Graham Dixon, has passed away after a year-long battle with brain cancer. Dixon served as QC’s leading administrator for more than 20 …

Pakistan held off a desperate late surge by the West Indies to take the second and final Twenty20 international by 11 runs at the Arnos Vale Stadium in St Vincent …

India have wrapped up their one-day series against Zimbabwe at the first opportunity, beating the hosts by seven wickets in the third ODI at Harare Sports Club. After bowling Zimbabwe …

England hopeful James Taylor has shown Australia how to bat ‘ugly’ in the tour match at Sussex, bringing up a century that was nearly six hours in the making. Australia …

England hopeful James Taylor has shown Australia how to bat ‘ugly’ in the tour match at Sussex, bringing up a century that took five and a half hours. Australia contributed …

Australian fast bowler Jackson Bird didn’t expect to even be fit for the Ashes but says he’s now on top of his game and ready to rumble if selected for …

Fast bowler Jackson Bird put his hand up for third Test selection with a dynamic performance for Australia on day two of the match against county cricket side Sussex in …

Fast bowler Jackson Bird put his hand up for third Test selection with a blistering display for Australia on day two of the tour match against Sussex in Hove. Bird …

Fast bowler Jackson Bird put his hand up for third Test selection with a blistering spell for Australia on day two of their tour match against Sussex in Hove. Bird …

Steve Smith brought up a well-made hundred before Australia immediately declared their first innings in a strong position at 5-366 against Sussex at Hove. Just 2.4 overs were bowled on …