Queensland have made a slight recovery from a disastrous start on day one of their Sheffield Shield clash with NSW at Manuka Oval. The Bulls crashed to be 4-18 early …

West Australian opener Sam Whiteman is leading a Warriors fightback on day three of the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Bellerive. Whiteman is unbeaten on 60 with WA 2-117 …

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech says Rafael Benitez must be given a chance to make his mark at the club, ahead of a potentially stormy Premier League derby with local rivals …

Aggressive flanker Scott Higginbotham is convinced Wales will have “payback” on their minds when they clash with the Wallabies in Cardiff this weekend. Higginbotham has come to know Wales pretty …

Under-pressure Test champion Ricky Ponting will captain the Prime Minister’s XI in their clash with the West Indies in January. Ponting is Australia’s leading runscorer in Test matches with 13,366 …

Essendon are set to offer Dayle Garlett a football lifeline after the prospect was overlooked in last week’s AFL draft. Seen as a possible top 10 pick earlier in the …

John Hastings has backed lion-hearted Peter Siddle to recover in time for the Perth Test and says his fellow Victorian quick deserves the chance even if it costs him his …

Michael Clarke has regained his ranking as the No.1 Test batsman in the world after his record breaking performance in the second Test against South Africa in Adelaide. The Australian …

Sri Lanka were 3-43 in their first innings at stumps in reply to New Zealand’s 412 on the second day of the second and final Test at the P. Sara …

New Zealand’s tail-enders kept fighting as they reached 8-396 at tea on the second day of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka on Monday. The New Zealanders lost …

Australian captain Michael Clarke has taken a pointed swipe at WACA groundstaff, desperate for the world No.1 ranking to not be decided by the coin toss. So concerned was Clarke …

While many are questioning Ricky Ponting’s future, Australian captain Michael Clarke says he can see it. “I see him scoring a triple-hundred in Perth in the first innings, that is …

Both captains believe Australia’s bout with South Africa in Adelaide was cricket at its brutal best, rejecting calls for playing substitutes in Test matches. Australian captain Michael Clarke and his …

Australia have called up three fast bowlers to their squad for the deciding third Test in Perth, as Michael Clarke’s side count the physical and mental cost of their sapping …

Faf du Plessis not only saved a Test match for South Africa, he reckons he also set a new world record. “I was going through a lot of emotions, I …

Captain Graeme Smith says a great escape in Adelaide has given South Africa even more heart as they consider risking injured champion Jacques Kallis in the deciding Test against Australia. …