The World Twenty20 shifts to a higher gear in Sri Lanka on Thursday when the hot favourites begin an intriguing race for the semi-finals in the Super Eights round. The …

Steve Smith and Brad Haddin spearheaded a NSW fightback on the first afternoon of the Sheffield Shield cricket match against Tasmania at Bankstown Oval on Wednesday. The Blues slumped to …

Veteran batsman Mike Hussey says Friday’s opening World Twenty20 Super Eights clash with India looms as a mini-grand final for Australia. The 37-year-old, whose batting heroics in the semi-final against …

Tasmania paceman Jackson Bird has given the Tigers the early advantage over NSW in their Sheffield Shield clash, making a successful return to his old stomping ground. Despite a fluent …

Pakistan bludgeoned Bangladesh out of the World Twenty20 and successfully reached the Super Eights round with a ruthless batting display. Imran Nazir’s brilliant 72 and skipper Mohammad Hafeez’s 45 helped …

Australia pace bowler Pat Cummins is confident he will gain some benefit from playing in next month’s Champions League Twenty20 tournament as part of his build-up to the Test series …

Australia’s South Africa-born coach Mickey Arthur can’t wait to take on his old side in Sunday’s World Twenty20 Super Eights clash, but it’s the Test series in November which really …

Fast bowler James Pattinson feels Cricket Australia has his best interests at heart despite bowling him when it had been warned he was on the verge of serious injury. Australian …

Former Test seamer Trent Copeland says he has returned from the best and worst season of his career with his damaged confidence rebuilt. After a stunning introduction to representative cricket …

Test discard Usman Khawaja says Queensland’s ability to win trophies was behind his decision to switch states this summer. Khawaja will line up for the Bulls for the first time …

For the ICC in Sri Lanka this week it doesn’t rain, it pours. And it’s not just monsoonal rain coming down to shorten World Twenty20 matches to World Sevens or …

Fast bowler James Pattinson feels Cricket Australia has his best interests at heart despite bowling him when it had been warned he was on the verge of serious injury. Australian …

Off-season recruit Usman Khawaja will make his Sheffield Shield debut for Queensland against South Australia next week. Khawaja, along with former NSW teammate and returning Queensland player Nathan Hauritz, have …

West Indies advanced to the Super Eight stage of the World Twenty20 after their Group B match against Ireland was abandoned due to rain on Monday. West Indies progressed on …

Australia’s cricketers resume training on Tuesday following a two-day break as they prepare for stage two of their World Twenty20 campaign. George Bailey’s men advanced to the Super Eights following …

The ICC on Monday denied that the drinking water supplied to teams was the cause of players becoming ill, but admitted to changing the supply of water as a result …

Cricket Australia had been warned James Pattinson would break down in the Sydney Test in January and he did, suffering a foot injury. Pattinson – who played in Australia’s one-day …

Victoria have included Test quicks Peter Siddle and James Pattinson in a 15-man squad for upcoming one-day and Sheffield Shield matches against Western Australia. Andrew McDonald will be acting captain …