Top Stories Politics Courts General Finance Sport World FactCheck

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Support AAP with a free or paid subscription

Subscribe to AAP News Download our app

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Support AAP with a free or paid subscription

Subscribe to AAP News Download our app

Latest news: Cricket

Fraser-McGurk earns opening reprieve with Short out

Fraser-McGurk earns opening reprieve with Short out

Matt Short has joined the list of players unavailable for Australia's five-match Twenty20 series against West Indies, after a minor side strain.

Aussie bowlers command Test rankings after Windies rout

Aussie bowlers command Test rankings after Windies rout

Aussie bowlers command Test rankings after Windies rout

Aussie bowlers command Test rankings after Windies rout

Five Australian bowlers feature in the world's top 10 in the ICC Test rankings following their destruction of West Indies in the Caribbean.

McSweeney the shining star as Sri Lanka A secure draw

McSweeney the shining star as Sri Lanka A secure draw

McSweeney the shining star as Sri Lanka A secure draw

McSweeney the shining star as Sri Lanka A secure draw

The Australia A-Sri Lanka A four-day clash in Darwin has ended in a draw, but Nathan McSweeney can be proud of his work with the Ashes on the horizon.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

England's The Hundred will have strong Aussie accent

England's The Hundred will have strong Aussie accent

The last recruitment phase for The Hundred has concluded with 24 Australians set to play in the latest edition of England's white-ball franchise competition.

Breakfast-time cricket at the Olympics, for the players

Breakfast-time cricket at the Olympics, for the players

Many cricket matches at the Los Angeles Olympics will start at 9am local time as organisers ensure the vast Indian TV market can tune in.

Australia A poised for victory over Sri Lanka A

Australia A poised for victory over Sri Lanka A

Australia A's lower middle order heaped more pain on Sri Lanka A on day three to set their side on course for victory in the four-day game in Darwin.

Starc record eclipses Boland hat-trick on 'bonkers' day

Starc record eclipses Boland hat-trick on 'bonkers' day

Records have tumbled as fast as West Indies wickets with Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland delivering Australia a 176-run win in the third Test.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Scott Boland can add a Test hat-trick to his incredible late-career surge, with the Victorian also holding a 100-year best in international cricket.

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

The Sam Konstas nightmare West Indies tour has ended with another duck, and Usman Khawaja also failed to make a statement as Australia fell to 6-99 in Jamaica.

Dinusha stands up as Australia A bowl out tourists

Dinusha stands up as Australia A bowl out tourists

Dinusha stands up as Australia A bowl out tourists

Dinusha stands up as Australia A bowl out tourists

Sonal Dinusha frustrated Australia A with a gritty century after the hosts sent Sri Lanka A in to bat in their four-day match in Darwin.

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

It was a familiar tale as Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja fell cheaply as Australia made just 225 on the opening night of the third Test against West Indies.

SCG, MCG off the menu in WBBL fixture change up

SCG, MCG off the menu in WBBL fixture change up

SCG, MCG off the menu in WBBL fixture change up

SCG, MCG off the menu in WBBL fixture change up

The WBBL has returned to all its games being played at suburban venues in Melbourne and Sydney, with the stadium series removed from the east coast.

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Australia's faltering top order are set to face a tough test under lights in Jamaica, but coaching staff say critics are missing the wider point.

Renshaw stars again as Australia A crush Sri Lanka A

Renshaw stars again as Australia A crush Sri Lanka A

Renshaw stars again as Australia A crush Sri Lanka A

Renshaw stars again as Australia A crush Sri Lanka A

Matt Renshaw thumped 62 off 36 balls and Jason Sangha struck an unbeaten 79 as Australia A crushed Sri Lanka A by seven wickets in Darwin.

Factual. Independent. Impartial.

Subscribe to AAP News

Already a member? Sign in here

Hurricanes lock down big hitter for title defence

Tim David has re-signed with the Hobart Hurricanes, who have kept the bulk of their Big Bash League championship-winning batting firepower together.

Australia's Windies dominance extends beyond 30 years

Australia have retained the Frank Worrell Trophy after another powerful performance to skittle the West Indies in the second Test in Grenada.

Renshaw in the runs but Australia A beaten in Darwin

Matt Renshaw has scored a century but Australia A were comprehensively beaten by 51 runs by their Sri Lankan counterparts in Darwin.

Green finds form as Australia eye series win in Windies

Struggling in his early days as a No.3, Cameron Green has peeled off an important fifty to help put Australia 254 ahead of West Indies in Grenada.

Access five free articles per month

Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in here

Aussie batting woes continue against Windies quicks

Sam Konstas's struggles against the West Indies quicks have continued in the Caribbean, as Australia slumped at stumps on day two of the second Test.

Aussie young gun batters his way through Sri Lanka A

Victorian Sam Elliott has sparked a collapse of 7-25 as Australia A powered their way to a 198-run victory over Sri Lanka A.

Cricketer accused of child abuse yet to enter plea

A former Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmanian Tigers fast bowler is facing charges of sexually abusing and grooming a child.

Australia 'happy' even after mixed day with bat

Nearly all of Australia's batters got starts in the second Test against the West Indies, but only Alex Carey and Beau Webster converted them to fifties.

Inglis makes way as Aussie star returns for second Test

Steve Smith looked set to miss Australia's tour of the West Indies after suffering a compound dislocation, but the star will return for the second Test.

BBL says 'never say never' to Christmas Day game

The BBL has again ruled out a Christmas Day match this year but organisers are refusing to put a line through the idea.

Patient Aussies back teen opener to learn key lesson

Australia's new-look top order failed to fire in Barbados but coach Andrew McDonald has vowed to take a patient approach with recalled opener Sam Konstas.

1 … 28 29 30 31

Topics

Crime, Law and Justice New South Wales United States of America Victoria United Kingdom Cricket Middle East Tasmania Sexual Assault Children Northern Territory Central America

No opinion, no spin, no agenda.

Support AAP News

Already a member?
Sign in here