Bowling from Kane Richardson put Australia in a great position, as Finch and Maxwell scored some important runs to see them to a 6 wicket win over Sri Lanka today at the Manuka Oval, Canberra.

The West End Redbacks have added Kane Richardson to their squad for Monday’s Marsh Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Karen Rolton Oval.

As David Warner pointed out after the series opener, the Australian middle-order needs to be a little more sensible with their boundary options.

Kane Richardson has given up a lucrative contract in the Indian Premier League to be with his wife Nyki for the birth of their first child, revealing today their new born is a boy.

A total of 17 Australian players are supposed to be a part of IPL 13. The most expensive buy of the league's history is also an Australian, Pat Cummins, and understandably hopes for the IPL to happen at some stage.

With the evolution of the game and almost every team equipped with firepower, it is the bowlers, especially during the powerplay and the death overs, who decide the course of the match.

Fast bowler Kane Richardson has withdrawn from his Vitality Blast spell at Derbyshire following his selection in the Australia World Cup squad.

Derbyshire has signed Australia fast bowler Kane Richardson for this summer’s Vitality Blast.

Australian fast bowler, Kane Richardson, will return home from the Qantas Tour of India after being ruled out with injury.

For scoring 213 runs from three matches in the Indian Premier League including a maiden Twenty20 century, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli is the Cricket World Player of the Week.

Left-arm-pacer Joel Paris will join the Australian squad ahead of the third One-Day International against New Zealand in Hamilton after replacing the injured Kane Richardson.

For registering his career best figures with a seven-wicket haul in the fourth Test against England in Centurion, South Africa's pace sensation Kagiso Rabada is the Cricket World Player of the Week.

Shane Watson will miss Australia's tour of the United Arab Emirates for a series of matches against Pakistan after suffering a setback in his rehabilitation from an ankle injury.