Cricket

George Bailey has defended how the Test team is picked after former skipper Steve Waugh was highly critical of him today.

LISA STHALEKAR: Knocking out Australia was huge — but becoming world champions has launched the cricket-mad nation into a new era of women’s cricket dominance.

Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has shared details about his ongoing health battle.

The attack or venue means very little to Marnus Labuschagne in his purple patch, having improved his domestic record to five centuries in just seven matches.

Perth Scorchers captain Ashton Turner has downplayed Mitch Marsh’s involvement in Australia’s Ashes campaign, but also backed in his side’s depth should the allrounder be handed a surprise Test recall.

Some of England’s big names have touched down in enemy territory as we approach the three-week countdown to the start of The Ashes. SEE THE PICS

The Aussies looked imperious again at the crease but were mowed down by India.

MITCHELL JOHNSON: Cameron Bancroft has stayed fit, stayed focused, and remained one of the most consistent red-ball performers in the country. Yet his name doesn’t seem to gather momentum the way it should.

Tributes have continued to flow for a young cricketer killed in a freak training accident, as his local association postpones scheduled matches in his memory.

Abbott bowled the ball that killed former Test star Phil Hughes.

With a blockbuster Ashes series three weeks away, we look at the early burning questions that could define this summer’s mouthwatering Ashes series.

Australia have been knocked out of the Women's World Cup as pandemonium swept India.

The death of a young cricketer after an accident in the nets has sent shockwaves through Australia's cricket community as his friends grapple with the tragedy.

Ben Austin’s death has sent shockwaves through his family, friends and Australia's cricket community.

National selectors are reportedly considering drawing a wildcard for the first Ashes Test in Perth with West Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh potentially in the frame to open.