Run-machine Chris Rogers believes he can help opening partner Shane Watson harness the concentration to be a batting game-breaker in the Ashes series. Watson has been in formidable touch in …

Australian strike weapon Ryan Harris will need to count on his swing ability and excellent Test record being enough to earn him a start in the Ashes opener. Harris struggled …

Australia’s cricketers regret Joe Root becoming a punching bag for David Warner in a Birmingham nightclub last month, but when the Test series starts on Wednesday, the England opener will …

Journeying through sleepy old Worcester has once again reinvigorated the Test prospects of Phil Hughes and made the unwanted man feel wanted. Worcestershire coach Steve Rhodes is the mentor hailed …

West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has been suspended from his team’s encounter with Sri Lanka in the fifth match of the Tri-Nation Series at the Queen’s Park Oval on Sunday. …

England cricket selectors have dropped opener Nick Compton from a 13-man squad to face Australia in the first Test beginning on Wednesday at Trent Bridge. The selectors, who have named …

Coach Darren Lehmann says uncertainty over the make up of his team is a major advantage for Australia heading into the first Test against England at Trent Bridge. At least …

PORT-OF-SPAIN, July 5 AP – India captain Virat Kohli stroked 102 off 83 balls on Friday to lead India to victory over West Indies in a rain-affected fourth one-day cricket …

Darren Lehmann has been the mouthpiece for the Australian cricket team since his appointment as coach and selector on the eve of the Ashes series. But captain Michael Clarke has …

In the most emphatic sign yet that his back is not troubling him, Australia captain Michael Clarke says he’ll be fit to bowl, if required, during the Ashes. Australia could …

Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke says the suspended David Warner does not deserve the added punishment of not being considered for the first Test. Clarke dismissed the notion that allowing …

Australia’s bowlers were unable to deliver the killer blow to Worcestershire on Friday, with the tour match petering out into a draw. Missing Ashes strike weapons James Pattinson and Mitchell …

Australia’s bowlers are battling for results on the final day of the four-day practice match against Worcestershire at New Road. The tourists have just one session remaining to take six …

James Faulkner has broken through with two wickets on the final day of Australia’s tour match against Worcestershire at New Road. Worcestershire are 3-136 at lunch on day four, and …

Michael Vaughan has slammed English cricket chiefs over the number of domestic Twenty20 matches being played ahead of the Ashes, saying he would “punch them in the face” if administrators …

Pakistan on Friday endorsed England’s decision to uphold the life ban on Danish Kaneria, calling on the legspinner to reflect on his conduct and start a process of rehabilitation. The …

Emerging all-rounder Mitch Marsh hopes the recent turmoil surrounding Australia’s cricket team will end up galvanising the side ahead of their upcoming Ashes campaign. The suspension of opener Dave Warner …

Phil Hughes says troubled star David Warner will have the full support of the Australian dressing room should he be selected for next week’s first Ashes Test. Hughes, who was …