England fast bowler Steven Finn could be a doubtful starter for the first Test against India after a thigh strain ruled him out on Wednesday for the rest of the …

Pat Cummins’s immediate playing future is again under a cloud after the injury-troubled fast bowler had scans on a sore back on Wednesday. A Cricket Australia spokesperson confirmed that the …

The 37-year-old reflexes of Ricky Ponting will need to cope with variety more than outright pace in the Test series against South Africa, says former Proteas allrounder Johan Botha. Botha, …

Opening batsman Alviro Petersen says mental preparation is the key to South Africa’s Champions League trio making the transition from the shortest form of the game to the longest for …

The WACA have decided not to impose any further penalties on the players involved in the Perth Scorchers’ boozy night out in South Africa a fortnight ago. But an independent …

Injury-troubled fast bowler Pat Cummins reportedly had scans on a possible side strain on Wednesday, putting his immediate playing future in doubt. Fairfax reported NSW officials were hopeful it would …

Rookie legspinner James Muirhead has been named in Victoria’s Sheffield Shield squad to face Western Australia at the MCG starting on Thursday. With Andrew McDonald, Glenn Maxwell, Rob Quiney and …

Rookie legspinner James Muir on Wednesday was named in Victoria’s Sheffield Shield squad to face Western Australia at the MCG starting on Thursday. With Andrew McDonald, Glenn Maxwell, Rob Quiney …

South African speedster Dale Steyn will extend his tour Down Under an extra week to bolster the Brisbane Heat for their Big Bash League season-opener. Steyn will renew acquaintances with …

Captain Ross Taylor blames an under-prepared wicket for a startling batting collapse in the drawn Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka on Wednesday morning (NZT). The opening match of the tour …

Australia are unbeaten in their past 10 Gabba Tests, but it’s going to take more than just turning up to beat the No.1-ranked South Africa in the first Test starting …

The weather rescued a struggling New Zealand as the Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Pallekele was washed out. After choosing to bowl first, Sri Lanka’s seam attack dominated the …

Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and made New Zealand bat first at Pallekele International Stadium in the only Twenty20 on this tour. The match was delayed for …

Paceman Steven Finn limped off the field with a thigh injury as England’s bowlers struggled on the opening day of their Indian tour in Mumbai. The tourists were kept on …

A breakthrough century from Phil Hughes has continued the Test discard’s resurgence and led South Australia to a crushing 82-run one-day victory over Tasmania at Bellerive. Hughes crafted his first …

When Australia’s young paceman James Pattinson saw Dale Steyn bowl for the first time, he was spellbound by the South African’s pure athleticism. Steyn, 29, and Pattinson, 22, will lock …

Former Test opener Phil Hughes has crafted the first century of his Australian domestic one-day career, anchoring South Australia’s 8-248 against Tasmania at Bellerive. Hughes on Tuesday smacked 114 from …

He’s in his richest vein of form in two years, but snubbed wicketkeeper Brad Haddin says he knew “a long time ago” his Australian career was probably over. Overlooked for …