Category: Australia Cricket

Brisbane will become the home of an elite state-of-the-art sporting facility that will rival the world’s best stadiums after confirmation on Tuesday that a contentious 63,000-seat venue will be built in Victoria Park to host the 2032 Olympic Games.

Ashutosh Sharma hammered a remarkable unbeaten 66 to snatch Delhi Capitals a thrilling one-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Monday.

Former Bangladesh one-day cricket captain Tamim Iqbal was taken to hospital Monday after suffering a heart attack on the field during a domestic match.

New Zealand’s ruthless pace attack carved up Pakistan to deliver a crushing 115-run win in the fourth Twenty20 on Sunday and clinch the five-match series.

Ishan Kishan hit an unbeaten 106 and Rachin Ravindra anchored a tense chase as Sunrisers Hyderabad and Chennai Super Kings began their Indian Premier league season with victories on Sunday — in a match that became a historic nightmare for English paceman Jofra Archer, largely thanks to Aussie slugger Travis Head.

Australia has made a statement in Mount Maunganui, claiming a dominant 82-run victory to secure the win in their women’s T20 international series against New Zealand.

Virat Kohli opened the Indian Premier League season with an unbeaten 59 as he led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a crushing seven-wicket win over champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the curtain-raiser on Saturday.

The England Cricket Board has announced that Heather Knight will leave her role as captain of the women’s team a day after head coach Jon Lewis was dismissed following a 16-0 Ashes humiliation in Australia earlier this year.

Australian opener Georgia Voll credits an off-season Big Bash switch as the sliding doors moment that prompted her rapid ascent from domestic prodigy to global superstar.

England has sacked women’s cricket head coach Jon Lewis after a 16-0 Ashes humiliation in Australia earlier this year.

Mitchell Starc had a “target on him” during last season’s Indian Premier League campaign after the Kolkata Knight Riders signed the Australian quick for a record-breaking sum in the auction.

Opener Hasan Nawaz struck a record-breaking maiden century Friday as Pakistan crushed New Zealand by nine wickets in the third Twenty20 to keep the series alive.

Cricket Australia is facing the prospect of a legal stand-off with its players over an alleged breach of contractual rights regarding a recently-released video game.

Beth Mooney and Georgia Voll smacked rapid fifties as Australia dominated reigning world champions New Zealand in Friday’s T20 series opener with an eight-wicket triumph at Eden Park.

Usman Khawaja has fired back at “inflammatory” and “categorically untrue” comments from Queensland head of elite cricket Joe Dawes, addressing his absence from last week’s Sheffield Shield match in a dramatic press conference.