Sydney coach John Longmire warns his side must improve on a last-start victory over Collingwood if they hope to be competitive against Hawthorn in Saturday’s AFL grand final. The Swans …

Australia’s latest limited-overs big hitter, Glenn Maxwell, has the technique to carve out a future at Test level, according to Australia’s batting coach Justin Langer. Maxwell made his one-day international …

Fast bowler Ryan Harris is resigned to missing Australia’s first Test against South Africa in Brisbane as he recovers from shoulder surgery. Harris underwent an operation two months ago and …

Coach Mickey Arthur says Australia’s bowlers must learn a lesson, believing they panicked in a sloppy World Twenty20 performance against West Indies. Captain George Bailey’s team have moved into the …

The Black Caps will look to tighten their work in the field when the Twenty20 cricket World Cup moves into the Super Eights phase this week. New Zealand progressed from …

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan stayed on course for a highly-awaited Super Eights clash in the World Twenty20 with contrasting wins on Sunday. India demolished defending champions England by 90 runs …

Harbhajan Singh grabbed 4-12 on his return after a year in the wilderness as India demolished defending champions England by 90 runs in the World Twenty20 on Sunday. Rohit Sharma …

Coach Mickey Arthur has given Australia’s World Twenty20 squad a two-day break following their two victories in the group stage of the tournament in Sri Lanka. Australia thrashed Ireland by …

Offspinner Saeed Ajmal took 4-30 as Pakistan survived a late New Zealand charge to register a 13-run victory in a World Twenty20 Group D match on Sunday. Nasir Jamshed smashed …

ICC officials are believed to be investigating suggestions the gastro virus that has swept through at least three teams at the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka is linked to the …

Australia coach Mickey Arthur has revealed he challenged vice-captain Shane Watson to impose himself on the World Twenty20 tournament with bat and ball and be the man to lead the …

World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, …

The International Cricket Council has defended the scheduling of the World Twenty20 as monsoon rains threatened to ruin the tournament in Sri Lanka. “This was the only period available in …

Rachel Neylan has produced a superb performance to finish second behind Dutch star Marianne Vos in the 129km women’s race at the cycling world road titles in the Netherlands. Making …

Colombo’s monsoonal rain and Dwayne Smith’s butter fingers helped Australia qualify undefeated for the World Twenty20 Super Eights with victory over West Indies in their rain-affected Group B match on …

Chris Gayle rode his luck, surviving an early dropped catch to club a half-century as West Indies scored the huge total of 8-191 in their World Twenty20 Group B clash …

South Africa beat hosts Sri Lanka by a convincing 32 run margin in a rain-shortened seven-over-a-side World Twenty20 group C match on Saturday. South Africa were good with both bat …

Australia captain George Bailey says he’s sick of the debate over David Hussey’s non-selection in the side for their World Twenty20 campaign. Hussey, the leading scorer in the history of …