Cricket Australia backs 'yes' vote for voice referendum Cricket Australia has joined other major Australian sporting codes by announcing its support for an Indigenous voice to parliament in the upcoming referendum. AAP · May 22, 2023
Matt Renshaw won mind game to book Ashes berth When Matt Renshaw missed out on a Cricket Australia central contract he quickly showed why he deserved to be selected for the upcoming Ashes tour. AAP · May 21, 2023
Former Australia Test cricketer and Olympian Brian Booth passes away Cricket Australia said Saturday that former Test player and field hockey Olympian Brian Booth has died. Booth played 29 Test matches for Australia and also represented Australia in field hockey at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. The Hindu · May 20, 2023
Former Australia Test captain Brian Booth dies aged 89 Booth made his Test debut in the 1961 Ashes tour. The Independent UK · May 20, 2023
Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash League shortens schedule yet again Australia’s premiere Twenty20 cricket competition is being shortened again in an attempt to counteract criticism that the Big Bash League is too long. The Hindu · May 12, 2023
NRL joins growing number of sporting codes backing Indigenous voice to parliament Major Australian sporting organisations expected to play a significant role in the yes campaign, with AFL and Cricket Australia yet to announce a stance The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2023
Australia to play 5 ODIs in South Africa ahead of World Cup NEW DELHI: Five-time ODI World Cup champions Australia will travel to South Africa for an eight-match white-ball series in August-September, Cricket Australia announced on Friday. The Times of India · May 5, 2023
Michael Clarke not sure Josh Hazlewood’s IPL stint is best preparation for Ashes Hazlewood had been out for more than three months with an Achilles problem before returning to competitive action on Monday. The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
SCG honours cricket greats Tendulkar, Lara Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara enjoyed some of their finest moments at the SCG, and their heroics have been formally recognised at the iconic venue. AAP · Apr 24, 2023
Faith Thomas, first Indigenous Australian Test cricketer, dies Thomas, who has died aged 90, hailed for her ‘groundbreaking contribution’ to cricket. Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2023
Harris ahead of Renshaw in race to challenge Warner Marcus Harris has won back his national Cricket Australia contract as selectors indicated he will tour with the Ashes squad ahead of Matthew Renshaw. AAP · Apr 6, 2023
Cricket sees path to pay parity for domestic players Cricket Australia are eying a path to pay parity at a domestic level after female players received a 66 per cent increase in earnings in their latest deal. AAP · Apr 3, 2023
Women players benefit most in Cricket Australia’s new $634m pay deal The majority of women’s cricketers on minimum contracts will earn more than $100,000 a year under the new agreement The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2023
Cricket Australia to break $100,000 minimum wage barrier for women Cricket is poised to become the first sport in Australia to break the six-figure wage mark for the vast majority of its domestic female athletes, with The New Daily · Apr 2, 2023
AAP · Apr 2, 2023 Cricket to break $100k minimum wage barrier for women The majority of domestic women's cricketers on minimum contracts are set to earn more than $100,000 a season as part of a landmark pay deal for the sport.
The New Daily · Mar 11, 2023 Cricket Australia chief Mike Baird: No problem with players’ putting activism front and centre Cricket Australia chairman Mike Baird has given full licence to players speaking their mind on political and social issues.
ABC News · Mar 10, 2023 Australia holds lead of 444 runs over India after day two of the fourth Test in Ahmedabad Cameron Green's maiden Test ton and Usman Khawaja's 180 steer Australia to a strong first-innings total of 480 in the fourth Test against India in Ahmedabad, with India set to resume on day three 444 runs behind.
ABC News · Feb 28, 2023 Steve Waugh calls urgently for cricket nets in Tennant Creek, as players forced to practice in tennis court The Australian cricket legend says the lack of cricket facilities in the outback town is "ridiculous" in this day and age.
The Times of India · Feb 26, 2023 WPL set to give new wings to women's cricket The inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) is on the way to becoming a game-changer for women's cricket globally in every aspect, having started with the buzz it created by raising Rs 4,669 crore from the sale of five franchise rights, followed by the mega auction of players.
The Times of India · Feb 24, 2023 IND vs AUS: Australia captain Pat Cummins to miss third Test in Indore; Steve Smith to lead NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins will miss the third Test against India, Cricket Australia said on Friday. Cummins returned home after Australia suffered their second successive defeat in the four-Test series for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. India, who won the Delhi Test by 6 wickets, have retained the Border-Gavaskar…
ABC News · Feb 22, 2023 After two-year break, National Indigenous Cricket Championships — a T20 tournament — returns to Alice Springs After a two-year hiatus, Indigenous cricketers from across Australia are in Alice Springs this week with the return of a national tournament aimed at launching elite careers for more First Nations players.
The Times of India · Feb 21, 2023 Injured David Warner ruled out of Border Gavaskar Trophy as Australia problems grow NEW DELHI: Australia opener David Warner will return home from India and miss the last two Tests of the Border Gavaskar Trophy after an elbow fracture and concussion, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday.
The Times of India · Feb 20, 2023 Thrilled to find so many Australians in WPL, confident Indians will keep playing in WBBL: CA CEO Nick Hockley NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley is thrilled that as many as 14 Australians will be taking part in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) to be held in Mumbai next month.
ABC News · Feb 17, 2023 Blind and vision-impaired cricketers in Canberra can now play the game they love thanks to the National Cricket Inclusion Championships Blind and vision-impaired cricketers in Canberra now have a team in the National Cricket Inclusion Championships, taking in players from Tasmania to make up numbers.
ABC News · Feb 16, 2023 The blind and low-vision women taking on cricket, and pushing it to a whole new level Julie Neumann sports a lot of bruises from rogue cricket balls, but wouldn't have it any other way. She's part of a growing group of blind and low-vision women loving the game.