South Australia are eyeing a first Sheffield Shield outright win in 20 matches at tea on day three of their clash with Tasmania at Bellerive. The Redbacks have the Tigers …

South Africa set about reeling in Australia A’s monster score of 7(dec)-480 on Saturday afternoon, reaching 0-40 by tea on the second day of their three-day tour match. After standing …

Unheralded Tasmanian batsman Alex Doolan blasted his highest first class score as Australia A piled on 7-480 in their tour match with South Africa before declaring on Saturday. Doolan reached …

Fit-again quick James Pattinson says he was more than happy to skip the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka to focus on a build-up at first-class level for the Test summer …

Queensland are edging towards first-innings points in their Sheffield Shield match against NSW in Brisbane where Test allrounder Shane Watson has reaggravated a calf injury. At lunch on day two, …

Star allrounder Shane Watson has thrown another scare into the Australian camp ahead of the three-Test series with South Africa. Watson reinjured his troublesome left calf on Saturday while bowling …

Victoria have survived an early scare to push on to a comfortable position at 2-58, needing a further 110 runs to beat Western Australia on day three of their Sheffield …

Tasmania have reached 2-45 at lunch on day three in pursuit of 212 to win the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia at Bellerive. Test opener Ed Cowan (24 not …

Unheralded Tasmanian batsman Alex Doolan continued to pile on the runs in Australia A’s tour match with South Africa, scoring a fine century at the SCG on Saturday. Building on …

Star allrounder Shane Watson has thrown another scare into the Australian camp ahead of the three-Test series with South Africa. Watson appeared to injure himself while bowling his first over …

Victoria are chasing 168 to win their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia at the MCG after bowling the Warriors out for 138 in their second innings on Saturday’s third …

Jesse Ryder’s impressive return to first-class cricket has been marred by claims of bad language during Wellington’s Plunket Shield win over Central Districts. New Zealand Cricket has confirmed that the …

Tasmania have been set a target of 212 to win the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia at Bellerive. The Tigers’ pace attack has taken little time to mop up …

Former Pakistan captains Shahid Afridi and Younis Khan were among four players hit with tax demands totalling more than three quarters of a million dollars on Friday, officials said. The …

Pakistani cricket authorities have given their support to the idea of hosting day-night Tests, saying they would increase the “product value” of the matches. The International Cricket Council (ICC) last …

Luckless fast bowler Pat Cummins says his latest injury setback is the worst-case scenario as he prepares for a second successive home Test summer without cricket. Cummins was diagnosed with …

If one word sums up the days of Australian Test bowlers Ben Hilfenhaus and Nathan Lyon at Bellerive on Friday, it’s probably ‘frustration’. Tasmanian paceman Hilfenhaus’s exasperation was there for …

Victoria’s Test seamer James Pattinson gave Western Australia’s batsmen a thorough examination on Friday in an excellent warm-up for next week’s first Test against South Africa in Brisbane. Western Australia …