Cricket News

Brad Haddin will miss the rest of the one-day series against South Africa but Australia's medical staff remain hopeful he will be fit for the first Test against India

Australia defeated South Africa by 32 runs in the first ODI at the WACA. AB de Villiers threatened to lead South Africa to a venue record chase but his run-out for 80 ended South Africa's hopes

South Africa's past is punctuated with six failed attempts to win a World Cup, less than England and New Zealand, but thought to be more traumatic

South Africa captain AB de Villiers said that Dale Steyn was not deserving of comments made by Michael Clarke when the teams met earlier in the year

Michael Clarke has stated that he wanted the squad for January's triangular series with England and India to be identical to the group he would take to the World Cup proper

The five-match ODI series starting on Friday in Perth between Australia and South Africa will be important for both teams as they prepare for the World Cup

Faf du Plessis may have unwittingly given Australia a ready-made sledge when the war of words resumes in the upcoming one-day series

There is no Test match at the fast and bouncy WACA this summer, so for the time being Mitchell Johnson will have to settle for a pair of ODIs there against South Africa on Friday and Sunday

Viewers will be able to hear the communications between the TV umpire and the on-field officials in the upcoming one-day series between Australia and South Africa, and possibly during some matches at next year's World Cup

The five-match ODI series against South Africa that begins in Perth on Friday will be the last World Cup audition chance for Australia's fringe players

South Africa batsman JP Duminy will not play the ODIs against Australia after aggravating the knee injury he picked up during the tri-series in Zimbabwe in August-September

Aaron Finch, Australia's T20 captain, has admitted he made an error in the batting order at the start of the series by opting to open with Cameron White and keeping Ben Dunk and Nathan Reardon in the middle order

Cameron White's composure guided Australia to a fighting, if occasionally flawed, series victory over South Africa in the third and final Twenty20 at Sydney's Olympic Stadium

Australia's sweeping victory in the second T20I in Melbourne has the series all square entering the decider at Sydney's Olympic Stadium

Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins is happy to be playing cricket in the lead-up to the Australian summer after regaining his fitness

Australia cruised to one of their most comprehensive Twenty20 wins and kept the series alive after their bowlers restricted South Africa to 7 for 101 at the MCG

With South Africa's fast-bowling cupboard well-stocked, emerging fast bowler Kyle Abbott wants to make sure he is ready to perform when he gets a chance

Australia have rushed Glenn Maxwell back into their XI for the second T20I at the MCG as they try to stay in contention in the series

Aaron Finch, Australia's captain, admitted that the side's top order should have taken more responsibility while batting first on a good track against South Africa

Kyle Abbott harried Australia's batsmen and Rilee Rossouw achieved the rare feat of putting Quinton de Kock in the shade during a stand of 129 as South Africa secured a vast opening win in the Twenty20 match at Adelaide Oval.