Tasmania v South Australia, Sheffield Shield, Hobart, 3rd day

Ferguson and Cooper keep South Australia alive

Mar 18, 2017: ESPNcricinfo's wrap of the third day of the Sheffield Shield match between Tasmania and South Australia in Hobart

South Australia v Queensland, Adelaide, 4th day

Cooper and Lehmann deliver win to South Australia

Feb 28, 2017: A wrap of the fourth day's play of the 8th round match between South Australia and Queensland

Why your opening bowler in the BBL needs to be a spinner

Jan 22, 2017: There are lessons to be learnt from the success of Tom Cooper, Michael Beer, Samuel Badree (and Dipak Patel) at the top

Victoria v South Australia, Sheffield Shield, 1st day

Head leads strong South Australia with century

Nov 26, 2016: South Australia reached 5 for 360 in the first day against Victoria at the MCG

Western Australia v South Australia, Sheffield Shield 2016-17, Perth, 2nd day

Cooper, Ferguson punish Western Australia

Oct 26, 2016: Centuries from Callum Ferguson and Tom Cooper put South Australia in a dominant position as they ended the second day of their day-night Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia with a lead of 203

Australia news

New sledging claims appear at Hughes inquest

Oct 12, 2016: Sledging directed at Phillip Hughes and his batting partner Tom Cooper "in no way exacerbated the incident" in which Hughes was fatally injured, the inquest into the batsman's death has been told

Australia news

Hughes short balls 'not excessive'

Oct 11, 2016: Phillip Hughes' batting partner Tom Cooper denied his team-mate was subjected to an "ungentlemanly" number of bouncers on the afternoon he was fatally injured in a Sheffield Shield match

Australia news

Cosgrove and Cooper cut by South Australia

Apr 15, 2016: Experienced batsmen Mark Cosgrove and Tom Cooper have lost their contracts with South Australia after a summer in which neither man had a significant impact on the Sheffield Shield campaign

World T20 2016

Tom Cooper added to Netherlands World T20 squad

Feb 25, 2016: Batsman Tom Cooper has been added to the Netherlands squad for the the World T20 in India, which starts from March 8

Victoria v SA, Sheffield Shield, Melbourne

South Australia cruise to eight-wicket win

Dec 8, 2015: South Australia made light work of their chase of 145, cruising to an eight-wicket victory on the third day against Victoria at the MCG

South Australia v Western Australia, Adelaide, 2nd day

Behrendorff gives Western Australia control

Nov 7, 2015: Western Australia recovered from a mediocre first innings to roll South Australia for 191 and take control of proceedings on day two of the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval

CA XI v South Australia, Matador Cup, Sydney

Spinners put Redbacks into elimination final

Oct 21, 2015: South Australia's spin duo of Adam Zampa and Tom Andrews secured their side a place in the Matador Cup elimination final with a 79-run victory over the Cricket Australia XI

Somerset v Warwickshire, LV= Championship, Division One, Taunton, 4th day

Cooper five-for sees Somerset end with win

Sep 24, 2015: Tom Cooper and Jack Leach bowled Somerset to victory in their final Championship game of the season against Warwickshire at Taunton

Somerset v Hampshire, LV= Championship, Division One, Taunton, 2nd day

Abell has his day as Somerset make hay

Sep 10, 2015: Tom Abell was three months old when Marcus Trescothick notched his own first hundred against Surrey at Bath in 1994. The pair eventually put on 272 against Hampshire, one short of the first-wicket record for matches between the counties

Somerset v Worcestershire, Royal London Cup, Group A, Taunton

Cooper sets up Somerset's first win

Jul 31, 2015: Tom Cooper smacked 93 off 91 balls as Somerset picked up their first Royal London Cup Group A points with a 56-run victory over Worcestershire at Taunton

Glamorgan v Somerset, NatWest T20 Blast, South Group, Cardiff

Cooper's explosive batting thwarted by rain

Jun 13, 2015: A brilliant unbeaten 84 from Somerset batsman Tom Cooper proved in vain as Glamorgan won their rain-curtailed NatWest T20 Blast match by two runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in Cardiff on Saturday

South Australia v Tasmania, Sheffield Shield 2014-15, 3rd day

Bird four-for gives Tasmania edge

Feb 26, 2015: Tasmania ended the penultimate day with a lead of 200 runs over South Australia in Adelaide, after the hosts were dismissed for 295 in their innings, conceding a lead of 69

South Australia v Tasmania, Sheffield Shield 2014-15, 2nd day

Cooper and Head revive South Australia

Feb 25, 2015: South Australia recovered from a disastrous start, where they lost their top-three batsmen - Kelvin Smith, Mark Cosgrove and Callum Ferguson - for two runs inside the first three overs, to finish the day with a respectable score at the Gliderol Stadium.

SA v WA, Sheffield Shield 2014-15, 1st day

Cooper and Cosgrove drive South Australia

Feb 16, 2015: A collective batting effort built on a trio of fifties and two hundred-plus stands steered South Australia to 306 for 6 at Gliderol Stadium in Adelaide.

County news

Somerset sign Australian Cooper

Feb 9, 2015: Somerset have signed Australian batsman Tom Cooper for the whole of the 2015 season. The county were looking to add a batsman to their squad following the departure of Nick Compton.