The Latest Breaking News from Cricket Australia

'Worth less at Manuka': Victoria slaps down Canberra's bid, but Boorer undeterred for Big Bash ownership

The latest news and gossip from around the grounds in Canberra.

The Canberra Times · Sep 10

'Worse off': BBL sales slammed by Cricket NSW

Cricket Australia's decision to open up the Big Bash League to privatisation could lead to the sport being "worse off", according to Cricket NSW.

AAP · Sep 9

'Pretty easy': inside CA's plan to defend Test summer

With private money set to roll into the Big Bash League, Cricket Australia plans to safeguard the Test schedule against new owners.

AAP · Sep 8

Cricket Australia to explore Big Bash League expansion to 10 teams

Exclusive: Cricket Australia is ready to explore a potential expansion of its T20 league if controversial plans to sell off some existing franchises are approved

The Guardian - AU · Aug 11

Dazn buys Australia series rights as platforms jostle over England white-ball tour

Dazn has bought the UK rights for Australia’s Test series against Bangladesh in a landmark deal for the streaming platform

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7

Watching Australian sport embrace Modi broke my heart – and showed inclusion is still just a strategy

When the AFL and Cricket Australia target India and the diaspora but only engage with convenient perspectives, trust begins to erode

The Guardian - AU · Jul 14

‘Accident waiting to happen’: player’s death raises alarm over risk of concrete cricket pitches in Australian rules football

Concrete-based cricket pitches, like that on which Nathan Fitzgerald received fatal blows to the head, are ‘totally unsafe’, concussion advocate says

The Guardian - AU · Jul 7

'A kick in the guts' for Canberra: shock move for iconic PM's XI fixture

The iconic Manuka Oval fixture will now be moved to a new city.

The Canberra Times · Jun 30

New Cricket ACT boss locked in, reveals bid to 'unlock new opportunities'

The role had been left vacant following Olivia Thornton's exit.

The Canberra Times · Jun 25

CRIK:Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

A crunch meeting between Cricket Australia and the six state bodies has ended in big steps being taken towards BBL privatisation.

AAP · Jun 15