New captain Brendon McCullum has defended his decision to bat after the Black Caps were rolled for 45 on the opening day of the first Test against South Africa at …

As dismal as Sri Lanka’s preparations for the Sydney Test have been, departing captain Mahela Jayawardene insists they can bounce back and pull off a stunning upset. Rarely has there …

New Zealand have stumbled to their worst Test score in more than 50 years as South Africa rolled them for 45 on the first day of the first Test at …

South Africa are in a dominant position after New Zealand crashed to 45 all out on the first day of the first Test at Newlands. Vernon Philander took the first …

Left is the new black – in whites. Welcome to the bizarro world where left-handers rule the Australian cricket team. No longer are the lefties the annoying ones making the …

South African fast bowler Dale Steyn and batsman Jacques Kallis both achieved significant milestones as their team dominated the first day of the first Test against New Zealand at Newlands. …

South Africa are firmly in control after New Zealand crashed to 45 all out on the first morning of the first Test at Newlands. South Africa needed only 12 overs …

Adelaide Strikers’ coach Darren Berry refused to comment on Wednesday night on what sparked his verbal clash with Melbourne Renegades’ allrounder Marlon Samuels. Berry and the West Indian import exchanged …

Imports Marlon Samuels and Muttiah Muralitharan claimed three wickets each as Melbourne Renegades thumped Adelaide Strikers by 48 runs in their Big Bash League (BBL) clash at Etihad Stadium on …

South African fast bowler Dale Steyn captured his 300th Test wicket on Wednesday when he bowled Doug Bracewell on the first morning of the first Test against New Zealand at …

Dutch international Tom Cooper hit his highest Big Bash League score of 59 to guide Melbourne Renegades to a total of 6-155 in their clash with Adelaide Strikers at Etihad …

Just when Sri Lanka thought their miserable Australian tour couldn’t get any worse, it reached an incredible new low on Wednesday. Promising fast bowler Shaminda Eranga suffered a freak ankle …

Australia are so intent on crushing Sri Lanka into the SCG grass with the first genuine four-pronged pace attack seen in Sydney in almost half a century, they’ve overlooked a …

A cavalcade of Australian greats has farewelled Test cricket at the SCG, and Michael Hussey will be looking to follow in their footsteps and produce a match-winning performance. Australian skipper …

After being exonerated over controversial comments calling for the axing of Cricket NSW chief executive David Gilbert, former Test paceman Brett Lee on Wednesday set his sights on bringing the …

Life will start after 50 Tests for the recharged Mitchell Johnson, with the fast bowler primed for a year that will define his career. Last week in Melbourne, he became …

Sri Lanka’s tough decisions for the Sydney Test aren’t limited to picking a fit team. Captain Mahela Jayawardene admits he might expose his fragile top order if he wins the …

Australian captain Michael Clarke says the retirement of Mike Hussey has made him even “hungrier for success”. Clarke has shown through his incredible batting performances over the past 18 months …