Sydney Sixers v Perth Scorchers, Big Bash League 2018-19, Sydney

O'Keefe, record stand give Sixers opening win

Dec 22, 2018 O'Keefe's three-wicket burst in his first two overs helped Sixers defend 165, which had been built on a record fourth-wicket stand of 124 between Jordan Silk and Daniel Hughes

New South Wales v South Australia, Sheffield Shield 2018, 2nd day, Sydney

Hughes, Larkin tons hand NSW the edge

Dec 8, 2018 The pair put on their second double-century opening stand of the season, leaving the Blues just 157 runs behind in the first innings with 10 wickets in hand

Sheffield Shield 2018-19

Larkin, Hughes tons put New South Wales on top

Nov 18, 2018 Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood made early inroads after New South Wales set Queensland a 380-run target in Canberra

Sheffield Shield 2017-18

Daniel Hughes steers NSW into strong position

Mar 5, 2018 Daniel Hughes' unbeaten 59 took New South Wales closer to the 309-run target set by Victoria on the third day

Western Australia v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield 2017-18, Perth, 1st day

Mitchell Marsh's four-for skittles New South Wales for 204

Feb 8, 2018 After dismissing the NSW line-up cheaply, WA lost a pair of their own early wickets in reply and were 187 runs behind at stumps

Melbourne Stars v Sydney Sixers, BBL 2017-18, MCG

Lyon and Maddinson hand Stars a thrashing

Jan 16, 2018 The offspinner claimed three wickets while the opener smashed a 23-ball fifty to put the Melbourne Stars out of contention for the semi-finals

Sydney Sixers v Sydney Thunder, BBL 2017-18, January 13, 2018

Sixers end six-match losing streak with last-ball win

Jan 13, 2018 Daniel Hughes' 66, together with cameos from Joe Denly and the returning Moises Henriques, helped the Sixers beat their city rivals in the Sydney derby at the SCG

Queensland v New South Wales, Sheffield Shield 2017-18, Brisbane, 2nd day

Daniel Hughes impresses, but Renshaw's form raises questions

Nov 14, 2017 Matt Renshaw was pouched down the legside for 1 as his Ashes prospects continued to trend down

'I was so mentally drained by the end of the India tour I had nothing left'

Nov 2, 2017 Steven Smith talks about how he became Australia captain, the challenges he faced on the India tour, and bringing back the ruthless tone of the 2013-14 Ashes

Australia news

Shield spell against Smith aids Ashes chances - Sayers

Nov 1, 2017 The South Australia pace bowler gave Australia captain Steven Smith a thorough working-over in the Shield fixture last week, and is focused on staying fit and pitching in good performances to stay in contention