Co-captains to Lead the Prime Minister's XI for the First Time
Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Cricket Australia’s National Selection Panel have confirmed Peter Siddle and Dan Christian as the first ever co-captains of the Prime Minister’s XI.
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Justin Langer Speaks After Final Ashes Test
Australia coach Justin Langer spoke to the media after the Fifth and Final Ashes Test at The Oval on Sunday.
Curran & Archer Gain the Upper Hand | The Ashes Day 2 Highlights | Fifth Specsavers Ashes Test 2019
England hit back at Australia to finish the 2nd Day |The Ashes Day 2 Highlights | Fifth Specsavers Ashes Test 2019
Buttler Impresses As England Bounce Back | The Ashes Day 1 Highlights | Fifth Specsavers Test 2019
Buttler leads the way and spares England's blushes as they bounce back on Day 1 of the 5th Test.
Perth Scorchers Boost Batting Line-up
The Perth Scorchers are excited to announce the signing of classy top order batter Kurtis Patterson for the next three KFC Big Bash League campaigns.
Captain Tim Paine spoke to the media after Australia retained the Ashes at Old Trafford
Captain Tim Paine spoke to the media after Australia retained the Ashes at Old Trafford, winning the Fourth Test by 185 runs late on the final day.
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Australia lead 2-0 in the Australia Women tour of West Indies International Series
Australia took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20 International series, when they defeated the West Indies Women by 9 wickets at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
Australia sweep Colonial Medical Insurance ODI Series 3-0
For the first time in 16 years the West Indies Women lost an ODI series at home, when they lost the third match of the Colonial Medical Insurance...
Australia take 1-0 lead in Colonial Medical Insurance ODI series
Seventy not out from Captain Stafanie Taylor could not save the West Indies Women from defeat to Australia by 178 runs...
Women's T20 Cricket to be Included in 2022 Commonwealth Games
Cricket Australia has welcomed the announcement that cricket will be included in the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, with a women’s event to be held for the first time.
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Victoria win 2018-19 JLT Sheffield Shield title
Victoria have won the 2018-19 JLT Sheffield Shield Final by 177 runs after a dominant display against the New South Wales Blues
JLT Sheffield Shield Final: Will Pucovski and Harry Conway Audio
Victoria hold the upper hand after day three of the JLT Sheffield Shield Final at CitiPower Centre, Junction Oval in Melbourne.
JLT Sheffield Shield Final: Peter Siddle Audio
Victoria are in a commanding position at stumps of day two in the JLT Sheffield Shield Final against the New South Wales Blues.
Round 10 Sheffield Shield Squad Announcement
The Western Warriors today announce two changes to their squad ahead of the Round 10 JLT Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at the WACA Ground starting tomorrow.
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Smith and Cummins remain on top in Test Rankings
Australia batsman Steve Smith and fast bowler Pat Cummins remain at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after the Ashes, which culminated with a 135-run victory for England on Sunday as the five-match series ended in a 2-2 draw.
England draw level with Australia in ICC World Test Championship
England’s victory at The Oval has helped them draw level with Australia in the ICC World Test Championship
England wrap up a memorable win by 135 runs in 5th Test at the Oval
Another sensational day’s play at the Oval sees England win the 5th Test by 135 runs to level the series 2-2
Tim Paine spoke to the media after play on the third day of the 5th Test
Australia captain Tim Paine spoke to the media after play on the third day of the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval on Saturday.
5th Ashes Test: England lead Australia by 382 runs at close of play on Day 3 at the Oval
Another gripping day’s play saw England ending the 3rd day at the Oval with a lead of 382 runs over Australia with 2 wickets remaining.
England hit back at Australia to finish the 2nd Day of 5th Ashes Test in the ascendancy
Another pulsating day’s cricket saw England adding just 23 runs to their overnight score of 271-8 and were all out for 294, Australian bowler Mitch Marsh finishing with 5-46.
How Did Steve Smith Go From Near Lethal Injury to Ashes Winner?
Steve Smith has become one more case study in sports psychology. Lethal injuries are part of any sport. However, bouncing back immediately to competitive sport and setting phenomenal standard is something rarely heard of.
England struggle again on day 1 of 5th Ashes Test at the Oval
England struggled again today,with the bat, on the first day of the 5th and final Ashes Test at the Oval.
Smith and Cummins Consolidate Top Positions in Test Rankings
Steve Smith and Pat Cummins have consolidated their positions at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after helping Australia score a 185-run victory over England in the fourth Test in Manchester to retain The Ashes.
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Players Continue to Give Back to Local Cricket Through $30 Million Cricket Fund
For the second year running, cricket clubs throughout Australia can benefit from the most significant collective investment into grassroots cricket from Australian professional cricketers in history.
Australia win 4th Test at Old Trafford by 185 runs and retain the Ashes
Australia won the 4th Test ,at Old Trafford, against England by 185 runs and retained the Ashes today.
England Begin Chase to Save Fourth Test | The Ashes Day 4 Highlights | Fourth Specsavers Test 2019
Watch match highlights from Day 4 at Old Trafford, as England take on Australia in the 2019 Ashes.
England need 365 runs to win 4th Ashes Test
After another amazing day of Ashes Test cricket today, at Old Trafford, England require 365 runs to win the 4th Test
Late Wicket Dents England's Ashes Hopes | The Ashes Day 3 Highlights | Fourth Specsavers Test 2019
England face a huge battle to save the Ashes after Australia took three late wickets on the third day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford.
England in a spot of bother at 200-5 in 4th Ashes Test
England trail Australia by 297 runs with 5 wickets remaining at the close of play on day three of the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Steve Smith spoke to the media after scoring a double century
Steve Smith spoke to the media after scoring a double century which has put Australia in a commanding position after day two of the Fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.
Steve Smith Strikes Stunning 211 | The Ashes Day 2 Highlights | Fourth Specsavers Test 2019
Steve Smith Strikes Stunning 211 | The Ashes Day 2 Highlights | Fourth Specsavers Test 2019
Steve Smith Double Century puts Australia in control of 4th Ashes Test
Steve Smith scored a brilliant double century to put Australia in control of 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford today.
Rain & Steve Smith Nullify England | The Ashes Day 1 Highlights | Fourth Specsavers Ashes Test 2019
Watch match highlights from Day 1 at Old Trafford, as England take on Australia in the 2019 Ashes.
4th Ashes Test – Australia 170-3 after Stop Start 1st Day at Old Trafford
Australia won the toss and decided to bat against England at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester today in the 4th Ashes Test.
Lucky Cricket Fan Enjoys VIP Experience Thanks to Derby-based Pattonair
Young competition winner Max Bolton and his family enjoyed an unforgettable experience at The Pattonair County Ground in Derby last Thursday.
Tim Paine Speaks Following Day One Against Derbyshire
Resting Australia captain Tim Paine spoke to the media following the opening day’s play of the three-day tour match against Derbyshire at Derby on Thursday.
Queensland Bulls Will Don New Jersey
The Queensland Bulls will don a new look one-day jersey this summer after a retro playing strip and a key sponsorship renewal with the Bulls Masters was unveiled today.
Steve Smith Speaks Ahead of Tour Match Against Derby
Australia batsman Steve Smith spoke to the media ahead of the three-day tour match against Derby, beginning on Thursday.
Paul Wilson Appointed to Stand in First Test Match as an Umpire
Cricket Australia (CA) congratulates Paul Wilson after the International Cricket Council confirmed he would stand in his first Test match as an umpire.
The Ashes' alive: Ben Stokes' ton for the ages and an atmosphere like no other at Headingley
That hunger, that belief, that overt statement: Yes, I am here and come what may, I'll take England to a win. Stop me, if you can. Arise Sir Ben Stokes!
England win 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley by 1 wicket in remarkable fashion
Ben Stokes was the hero for England today, hitting an amazing 135* to give them an unlikely 1 wicket win over Australia in the 3rd Test at Headingley
Marnus Labuschagne spoke to the media after a competitive third day of the third Ashes Test
Australia batman and occasional leg-spinner Marnus Labuschagne spoke to the media after a competitive third day of the third Ashes Test at Headingley.
Ashes Day 3: Last chance saloon for Root & Boys to have a shot at the urn
Australia take 283 run lead into 3rd day of 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley
3rd Ashes Test - England need 203 runs to win to stay in the Ashes
England needed to bowl Australia out early today to stand any chance of winning this match (and the Ashes) and did just that. The close of play score - England need 203 runs to win with 7 wickets remaining.
Hazlewood spoke to the media after a remarkable second day of the third Test at Headingley
Australia fast bowler Josh Hazlewood spoke to the media on Friday after a remarkable second day of the third Test at Headingley.
Australia take 283 run lead into 3rd day of 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley
With England bowled out for just 67, their lowest score in an innings against Australia since 1948, Australia finished day 2 in a commanding position with a 283 run lead.
3rd Ashes Test – Archer the hero as England bowl Australia out for 179
England won the toss and decided to bowl against Australia in the 3rd Ashes Test at Headingley this morning.
Terry Svenson Appointed Queensland Cricket CEO
Terry Svenson has been appointed Queensland Cricket (QC) Chief Executive Officer following a meeting of the Board last night.
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