Hayley Matthews was the hero for the Melbourne Renegades as they defeated Brisbane Heat by seven runs to be crowned as the WBBL champions for the first time ever.
Harry Brook capitalises on lucky breaks as England on verge of wrapping up NZ Test
A sustained seam attack by Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse following a belligerent batting effort saw England on the verge of wrapping up the first Test at stumps on day three in Christchurch on Saturday.
Australia PM’s XI vs India play abandoned due to rain
The Australian Prime Minister’s XI side was scheduled to face India in a second day/night game in Canberra on Saturday, but unfortunately played was abandoned due to rain.
‘Ragtag bunch’: Cricket Victoria claims ‘extraordinary’ upset win in 13-year T20 first
A Kiwi-born American captain, a Dutch player and a handful of Americans have helped a Victorian cricket team spring a big upset in the Caribbean.
‘Tough and grim’: Nicole Faltum’s Big Bash switch pays off as Melbourne Renegades prepare for maiden final
For the Melbourne Renegades, nativity celebrations have started a few weeks early.
Josh Hazlewood ruled out of Adelaide Test as Australia call in reinforcements
Australian bowler Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the second Test against India at Adelaide Oval in a massive blow for the hosts.
Why ugly India wounds could re-open… and create Test path for Aussie hopefuls
Rarely has the Australian Test side been dominated to such an extent in their own backyard.
$1.2m blaster’s breakout Test knock as South Africans demolish Sri Lanka
Tristan Stubbs burst onto the cricket scene as a big-hitting T20 player – but the South African batter said after grinding out a Test century against Sri Lanka on Friday that red-ball cricket was what he enjoyed most.
WBBL final locked in as historic stand wiped out in Heat destruction
Brisbane Heat’s wave of WBBL momentum has carried them into Sunday’s competition decider against the Melbourne Renegades at the MCG.
‘Dirty offies’ to Aussie call-up: How Slug’s sliding doors moment could solve Green dilemma
Four years ago, during the height of Covid-19 lockdowns, Beau Webster decided to give up his “dirty offies” and learn the craft of seam bowling.
‘That’s a ludicrous catch’: Kiwi star’s miracle grab as England gun smacks hundred
Ollie Pope has led England’s fightback after New Zealand debutant Nathan Smith ripped through the top order at Hagley Oval on Friday morning.
Amusement over Aussie ‘chaos and mud-slinging’, plus a suggested batting saviour — Indian View
Indian cricket journalists have been taken by the outpouring of concern from Australian media after the first Test rout in Perth.
The unknown Aussie stars of the future getting golden shot vs India in Prime Minister’s XI clash
Some well-known names including Scott Boland, Ollie Davies, Matt Renshaw and teenage sensation Sam Konstas will line up for the Australian Prime Minister’s XI side this weekend.
Australian cricketer Grace Harris’ ‘f*** it’ World Cup moment as Big Bash final looms
Grace Harris, representing Australia at last month’s T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates, walked down the pitch towards national teammate Beth Mooney and bellowed with delight.
All out for 42?! Sri Lanka cops all-time Test low after South Africa star’s stunning 7-13 haul
Marco Jansen bowled South Africa into a dominant position as Sri Lanka crashed to 42 all out, their lowest total in Test cricket, on the second day of the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead.