Category: Australia Cricket

The ICC are following FIFA’s lead in World Cup expansion with the men’s T20 World Cup set to grow to 24 teams with the goal of increasing to the tournament to 32 nations in the near future.

West Indian all-rounder Justin Greaves rewrote cricket history with an extraordinary spell to spark a Pakistan batting collapse in the first Test in Trinidad and Tobago.

England are set to go back to the future by appointing Joe Root as Ben Stokes’ replacement as Test captain.

India wonderkid Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name into the record books with a maiden Twenty20 international half-century as the 15-year-old inspired a seven-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in Harare on Thursday.

Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg is open to the possibility of staging a Test against England in India.

Australia’s massive 2027 English summer has been locked in, with details of the men’s and women’s Ashes matches revealed.

The Sydney Sixers have thrown their full support behind captain Ash Gardner, confirming she will remain skipper for the upcoming WBBL season despite recent allegations surrounding her personal life.

Cricket Australia has unveiled a star-studded CA XI squad for a three-day clash with Bangladesh’s men’s Test team — with some familiar faces earning a call-up.

Former Australian coach Justin Langer is reportedly no longer in the race for England’s vacant Test coaching role, with the search narrowed ahead of next month’s series against Pakistan.

Cricket Australia has unveiled a 13-man squad for next month’s two-Test series against Bangladesh, welcoming back three senior stars while overlooking an Ashes hero as competition for places begins to intensify ahead of a gruelling year of Test cricket.

• Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon named in squad after injury

• Darwin hosts first Test on 13 August with second in Mackay

Opening bat Jake Weatherald has retained his spot in Australia’s men’s Test squad for the looming series against Bangladesh.

Despite a middling Ashes campaign last summer, Weatherald has been named in the 13-man squad which is bolstered by the return of a trio of big guns.

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A drought-breaking century from Rohit Sharma was in vain as India fell 27 runs short against England in a high-scoring third ODI at Lord’s.

Former Australian coach Darren Lehmann laughed off suggestions that he would become England’s new Test coach as he shared his belief that the ECB have already lined up Brendon McCullum’s successor.

Justin Langer has firmed as an unlikely candidate to be named England’s new Test head coach after Andy Flower ruled himself out of contention to replace Brendon McCullum.

Garry Sobers, the West Indies all-rounder regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died at the age of 89.