Djokovic 'rusty' but still oh so good at United Cup Novak Djokovic has made a hot start to the summer, leading Serbia to a 2-1 United Cup victory over China. AAP · Dec 31, 2023
Bancroft believes specialist openers best for Test role Test contender Cameron Bancroft believes the experience of being a specialist opener would be precious for candidates in the battle to replace David Warner. AAP · Dec 30, 2023
De Minaur, Tomljanovic suffer opening-night losses Australia have lost their United Cup battle against Great Britain after Alex de Minaur and Ajla Tomljanovic lost their singles battles. AAP · Dec 29, 2023
De Minaur sidesteps showdown with girlfriend Boulter Australia's United Cup campaign will begin against Great Britain in Perth, with Alex de Minaur keen to avoid girlfriend Katie Boulter in the mixed-teams comp. AAP · Dec 27, 2023
Critics have to eat their words: Glory coach Stajcic Rumours of Perth's A-League Men demise have been greatly exaggerated, insists Glory coach Alen Stajcic after his side's 3-2 comeback win over Macarthur. AAP · Dec 24, 2023
Scorchers skipper Turner to miss rest of BBL campaign Perth captain Ashton Turner has undergone surgery and will miss the rest of the Scorchers' BBL season after tearing the meniscus in his right knee. AAP · Dec 22, 2023
Mitchell Johnson hits out at CA after awards invite A week after his speaking jobs were cancelled by Cricket Australia, Mitchell Johnson has hit out at the governing body for inviting him to an awards night. AAP · Dec 22, 2023
'Hurt' Taggart looking to recapture Perth's glory days Perth Glory will be aiming to turn around their painful start to the A-League Men season when they host Macarthur at HBF Park on Saturday night. AAP · Dec 22, 2023
Chris Jordan in awe of WA's special talent Aaron Hardie Aaron Hardie has showcased his brute power by scoring an unbeaten 85 off 45 balls in the Perth Scorchers' BBL win over the Hobart Hurricanes. AAP · Dec 20, 2023
Marsh's happy place bodes well for Australian cricket Mitch Marsh has been a revelation since returning to the Test team during the Ashes, and skipper Pat Cummins couldn't be happier. AAP · Dec 18, 2023
Perth wicket wasn't a danger, says battered Labuschagne Marnus Labuschagne says his finger is feeling considerably better and he's in no doubt to face Pakistan in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. AAP · Dec 18, 2023
Australia crush Pakistan in first Test as Nathan Lyon takes 500th wicket – as it happened Australia completed a resounding 360-run victory over Pakistan on day four as spinner Nathan Lyon claimed his 500th Test wicket The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2023
Khawaja-style banner removed at Optus Stadium A banner repeating Usman Khawaja's banned shoe inscriptions "all lives are equal" and "freedom is a human right" has been taken down at the first Test in Perth. AAP · Dec 17, 2023
Labuschagne cleared of finger fracture, will play on Scans have cleared Marnus Labuschagne of a serious finger injury, paving the way for the Australia batter to field later in the first Test against Pakistan. AAP · Dec 17, 2023
AAP · Dec 16, 2023 Bruised Smith to front up for more Pakistan bouncers Steve Smith will put his body on the line again on a testing pitch as Australia aim to build on a lead of 300 on day four of the first Test against Pakistan.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 16, 2023 Australia v Pakistan: first Test, day three – as it happened Over-by-over: Despite the loss of David Warner for a duck, Australia are slowly extending their lead after Pakistan’s batters crumbled
AAP · Dec 16, 2023 Labuschagne, Smith hurt as Pakistan show some fight Australia hold an overall lead of 300 with eight wickets still in hand against Pakistan in the first Test at Optus Stadium.
AAP · Dec 15, 2023 Mitch Marsh says 'thanks but no thanks' to opener role Allrounder Mitch Marsh says he's loving life batting at No.6 in the Test team, and he doesn't want to make the shift to opener when David Warner retires.
AAP · Dec 15, 2023 Marsh misses hometown ton in Perth as Pakistan dig in Pakistan's Aamir Jamal finished with 6-111 on debut, while hometown hero Mitch Marsh fell agonisingly short of a ton on an intriguing day two of the first Test.
AAP · Dec 15, 2023 No more excuses for ALM battlers Perth Glory Sitting second-last on the ALM ladder, Perth Glory are desperately chasing a second win for the season under Alen Stajcic when they visit Newcastle.
AAP · Dec 14, 2023 Defiant centurion Warner declares: 'I ain't leaving' Veteran opener David Warner is on track to see out his Test career in Sydney after posting an impressive century against Pakistan in Perth.
AAP · Dec 14, 2023 Khawaja questions ICC rules around messages on shoes Usman Khawaja has questioned why the International Cricket Council treated him differently to other players previously displaying messages on their equipment.
AAP · Dec 14, 2023 Warner shushes the critics with 164 against Pakistan A second Test century since January 2020 has relieved the pressure on under-fire opener David Warner in the series-opening match against Pakistan in Perth.
AAP · Dec 13, 2023 Australia ready to shine in West Test against Pakistan Australia will be aiming to continue their hot form of 2023 when they take on Pakistan in the series-opening Test at Perth's Optus Stadium.
AAP · Dec 12, 2023 Smith has no plans to follow Warner into retirement Veteran batsman Steve Smith says he's feeling refreshed and ready to fire ahead of the three-Test series against Pakistan, starting in Perth on Thursday.