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Take a closer look at the key points and areas of contention ahead of Sunday afternoon’s WBBL|10 overseas player draft Who will the Hurricanes take with pick No.1? The Hurricanes scored the coveted first pick in the lottery, and now the question everyone is desperate to know is who they will select. They have the...

Fast bowler becomes just the sixth man to have his name on all three honours boards at Lord’s after carving a century with the bat Gus Atkinson was left with a “very surreal” feeling after his maiden first-class century helped England seize control of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s. Already on two...

The men’s One-Day Cup trophy will honour a great of the game with fan input to help choose the name It’s hosted a dozen different titles, almost as many format shifts and even a questionable fashion innovation over its 55-year history but Australia’s domestic men’s one-day cup is now set to undergo its most symbolic...

First squads of the post-Matthew Mott era see a handful of new names in the mix for Australia’s T20 and ODI tour of England in September World Cup winners Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali look set to have played their last games for England after being axed in a shake-up of the white-ball set-up. Australian...

A match-winning century from WA opener Maddy Darke has inspired Australia A to a thrilling victory over a determined India A outfit in their four-day clash played in the Gold Coast. A double-wicket over by Victorian Tess Flintoff has turned a see-sawing four-day clash against India A and helped put Australia A on course for...

Wicketkeeper-batter hopes continuity between his state and Big Bash coaches leads to success across all formats Josh Philippe hopes his strong relationship with coaching maestro Greg Shipperd and captain Moises Henriques can help him rediscover his best in 2024-25. Philippe has made the switch east this winter, signing with NSW Blues for the Sheffield Shield...

Alyssa Healy’s first T20 World Cup as skipper will see the squad face New Zealand in three home T20Is next month before heading to the UAE Darcie Brown has recovered from a foot injury to be named in Australia’s squad for next month’s T20 World Cup, but there is no room for in-form spinner Jess...

NSW Breakers stars Alyssa Healy, Ash Gardner and Phoebe Litchfield have today been named by the Cricket Australia National Selection Panel (NSP) in a 15-player squad for the CommBank Women’s T20I Series against New Zealand and ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates. Healy will captain the team as they strive to become...

Round 2 of the Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund has been finalised, with investment from Cricket Australia, Queensland Cricket and Australian Cricketers’ Association being allocated towards 24 projects across the state. The funding has amounted in $5,900,573.62 worth of cricket-related infrastructure across Queensland clubs, associations, schools & councils. Included within the list of 24 successful applicants...

Australia A v India A | Four-day match | Day 3 Maddy Darke’s valiant century, followed by her clutch late stumping of star India A captain Minnu Mani, has put Australia A in prime position to seize victory in a see-sawing match on the Gold Coast. Darke’s unbeaten 105 lifted Australia A out of a...

Australia A v India A | Four-day match | Day 2 Australia A’s red-ball showdown with India A is poised for a blockbuster finish following an action-packed second day of play on the Gold Coast. Maddy Darke (54no) and Lilly Mills (3no) will resume on Saturday morning with the hosts 7-164 in their second innings,...

The allrounder has re-established his batting credentials but it is his other skill that may be just as an important this summer Green lights up Boxing Day with maiden Test five-for While Cameron Green admits he may one day have to put his second favourite skill on the backburner, the allrounder is eager to take...