Cricket News

The Victorian Cricket Association today announced the position of State Coach will be advertised nationally this weekend

Victorian Bushrangers left-arm fast bowler Mathew Inness fractured his right big toe in a freak accident at a Port Melbourne beach training session yesterday.

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Talk in Australian cricket remains fixed on bonus points and head-to-head rules for the moment

New Zealand will go into this week's one-day cricket finals series as the surprise packet of the tournament, but carrying a fatal flaw.

Konica Queensland Fire duo Julia Price and Sally Cooper have wonselection in the Australian women's cricket team for the coming seriesagainst world champions New Zealand.

As histories of Australia's failure to qualify for the VB Series finals this season begin to be written, one thing is already becoming clear

The WACA has declared a huge success and congratulated its patrons for the quality of the One-Day internationals held at the WACA ground over the past weekend.

The Australian Cricket Board will take no action against captain Steve Waugh after a hostile ending to his post match media conference following his team's exit from the tri series.

Australia won the battle but lost the war at the WACA on Sunday, beating South Africa by 33 runs, but failing to bag the bonus point that would have earned them a place in the VB Series finals

One-day international aspirants Stuart MacGill and Justin Langer pressed their claims for international limited-overs recalls today as ING Cup Final aspirant New South Wales defeated Western Australia by five wickets here in Sydney.

New Zealand Cricket's High Performance Centre at Lincoln University drew rave reviews from South African coach Hylton Ackerman after his side qualified for the ICC Under-19 World Cup final by beating India by 112 runs today

New South Wales has confirmed its standing as Australia's dominant women's cricket state with a thrilling four wicket win over Victoria in match two of the National Women's Cricket League finals series here in Sydney today.

National selector David Boon declared Justin Langer and Stuart MacGill were firmly in World Cup contention after the Test duo racked up runs, wickets and records galore during NSW's five-wicket win over Western Australia in the ING Cup today.

New South Wales has taken a major step toward the defence of its National Women's Cricket League crown with a seven wicket win over Victoria at the Bankstown Oval in Sydney today.

Australian captain Stephen Waugh was keeping his one-day side's plans for another great escape firmly under wraps today as he refused to join the chorus of disapproval for the bonus points system.

Australia won the battle but lost the war at the WACA on Sunday, beating South Africa by 33 runs, but failing to bag the bonus point that would have earned them a place in the VB Series finals

BRISBANE, Feb 1 AAP - Dumped Australian allrounder Andrew Symonds took his frustration out on Victoria tonight by dragging Queensland to a gripping win in the ING Cup cricket clash at the Gabba.

South Australia's bid for a first limited-overs finals appearance in seven years has received another shot in the arm tonight with a 34-run victory over a disappointing Tasmania in Adelaide.

Less than a week ago South Africa were languishing at the foot of the VB Series table