We’ll find out plenty about Shane Watson if he takes over as captain of Australia in the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka, Australia coach Mickey Arthur says. The home …

Five scalps at seamer-friendly Bellerive has Sri Lankan wicket machine Rangana Herath licking his lips at the prospect of bowling in Melbourne and Sydney. Herath rocketed back to the top …

Australia coach Mickey Arthur confirmed on Monday night that pace bowler Ben Hilfenhaus had been ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Boxing Day because of a …

Big-hitting Meg Lanning blasted her way into the Australian women’s ODI cricket record book with a whirlwind century, as the Southern Stars retained the Rose Bowl on Monday. Opener Lanning …

Australia’s captain and in-form batsman Michael Clarke is in doubt for the Melbourne Test after suffering a hamstring injury on day four of the first Test against Sri Lanka in …

Australia could be scouring its bare cupboard for a captain, batsman and pace bowler for the Boxing Day Test after a costly trip to Hobart. Worrying injuries to captain Michael …

West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach wants to use his Big Bash League stint with the Brisbane Heat to get him back into international Twenty20 cricket. Roach, who missed out …

Big Bash League leaders Melbourne Renegades will consider using spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan to open the bowling to try to unsettle Hobart Hurricanes opener and batting supremo Ricky Ponting. The …

Australia have retained the Rose Bowl women’s cricket trophy in remarkable fashion, with opener Meg Lanning blasting 103 off just 50 balls on Monday. The target of 178 was reached …

Australian captain Michael Clarke retired hurt for 57 with a right-hamstring strain on a dramatic day four of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart. Australia were bowled out …

Australia’s swelling casualty ward now includes captain Michael Clarke after he retired hurt on 57 on day four of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Bellerive. Clarke appeared to …

Australia’s bowlers produced their best performance of the four-game Rose Bowl women’s ODI series against New Zealand, to move the Southern Stars within touching distance of retaining the trophy. Spearheaded …

A switch-hit from David Warner typified Australia’s chase for quick runs early on day four of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart as the home side powered to …

Cricket Australia is fond of talking about the primacy of Test cricket but scheduling conflicts with limited-overs matches constantly stretch this policy to breaking point. The latest case in point …

Australia sent New Zealand in to bat on Monday at North Sydney Oval in the third women’s Rose Bowl one-day cricket international. The series is level at one-all, with the …

Pace bowler Peter Siddle believes Shane Watson could be the man to help Australia get over the line in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Hobart. The home side …

The Sydney Sixers’ golden Twenty20 run came to an abrupt end on Sunday as the Perth Scorchers began their road to recovery by cruising to victory in the Big Bash …

The Sydney Sixers have suffered a massive batting collapse but at least saved themselves from embarrassment in the Big Bash League grand final rematch against the Perth Scorchers at the …