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Michael Hussey Turns Down England Role to Join Australia's Coaching Setup Ahead of Ashes, World Cups and 2028 OlympicsMichael Hussey Turns Down England Role to Join Australia's Coaching Setup Ahead of Ashes, World Cups and 2028 OlympicsMichael Hussey turns down England's Test staff to become Australia's consultant coach for the 2027 Ashes, ODI World Cup and 2028…10h agoHarmer's 6-16 and Rabada's 350th Wicket Power South Africa to 2-1 Series Win Over AustraliaHarmer's 6-16 and Rabada's 350th Wicket Power South Africa to 2-1 Series Win Over AustraliaSimon Harmer took 6-16 and Kagiso Rabada reached 350 Test wickets as South Africa beat Australia by 176 runs to win the series…1d agoGlenn Maxwell's Greatest Innings for Australia: Six Knocks Analysed by the NumbersGlenn Maxwell's Greatest Innings for Australia: Six Knocks Analysed by the NumbersGlenn Maxwell retires from international cricket. Analysing his six best Australia innings, from 201* vs Afghanistan to a 40-ball…2d agoIndia's WTC Final Qualification Path: Seven Tests, 84 Points and Little Margin for ErrorIndia's WTC Final Qualification Path: Seven Tests, 84 Points and Little Margin for ErrorIndia sit fourth in the WTC at 51.52% with seven Tests left. See the points maths, qualification scenarios and historical…3d agoSouth Africa Boost WTC Final Hopes With 2-1 Series Win Over AustraliaSouth Africa Boost WTC Final Hopes With 2-1 Series Win Over AustraliaSouth Africa's 2-1 series win over Australia lifts them to 71.43% in the WTC table. See the points, remaining fixtures and path…3d agoGlenn Maxwell Retires From International Cricket After 14-Year Australia CareerGlenn Maxwell Retires From International Cricket After 14-Year Australia CareerGlenn Maxwell retires from international cricket at 38. A data-led look at his 2012 debut, three global titles and the 201*…3d agoAustralia Rest Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for England ODI and T20 SeriesAustralia Rest Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for England ODI and T20 SeriesPat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood are rested for Australia's ODI and T20 series against England ahead of 10 Tests in…4d agoCricket Australia Name ODI and T20I Squads for England Series as Beardman Earns RecallCricket Australia Name ODI and T20I Squads for England Series as Beardman Earns RecallAustralia name ODI and T20I squads for England series: Beardman recalled, Shaw and Harper earn maiden T20I call-ups, Cummins…4d agoAfghanistan Beat Australia by Four Wickets to Win Maiden Hong Kong Sixes TitleAfghanistan Beat Australia by Four Wickets to Win Maiden Hong Kong Sixes TitleAfghanistan beat Australia by four wickets to win their maiden Hong Kong Sixes title, chasing 116 in 5.1 overs while unbeaten all…5d agoSouth Africa Rise to No. 1 in ICC Test RankingsSouth Africa top ICC Test rankings after beating Australia 2-1. Proteas lead by 2 points with 124, ending Australia’s 2.5-year…5d agoIndia's WTC Final Hopes Tighten After South Africa Beat Australia in Cape TownIndia's WTC Final Hopes Tighten After South Africa Beat Australia in Cape TownIndia sit fourth in the 2025-27 WTC with a 51.52 PCT. See the qualification scenarios across seven remaining Tests against New…5d agoKagiso Rabada Becomes Second-Fastest South African to 350 Test WicketsKagiso Rabada Becomes Second-Fastest South African to 350 Test WicketsKagiso Rabada reaches 350 Test wickets in his 75th Test, second-fastest for South Africa behind Dale Steyn. See the stats and…5d agoSouth Africa Overtake Australia to Become No.1 in ICC Men's Test Team RankingsSouth Africa Overtake Australia to Become No.1 in ICC Men's Test Team RankingsSouth Africa move to No.1 in the ICC Test rankings with 124 points after beating Australia by 176 runs in Cape Town to win the…5d agoHarmer Shines as South Africa Win Third Test Against Australia to Claim Series 2-1Harmer Shines as South Africa Win Third Test Against Australia to Claim Series 2-1Harmer shines as South Africa win the third Test against Australia to clinch the series 2-1. Read the analytical breakdown of the…5d agoAustralia collapse on final day as Simon Harmer spins South Africa to series winAustralia collapse on final day as Simon Harmer spins South Africa to series winSimon Harmer took a career-best 6 for 16 as Australia fell for 111 chasing 288, handing South Africa the series and the Test No 1…5d agoMCG Reportedly Set to Host 2028 T20 World Cup Final as ICC Adds Two EliminatorsMCG reportedly set to host the 2028 T20 World Cup final, Perth eyed for a semifinal. See the new Super 10 format, two eliminators…6d agoRickelton and Mulder Hit Centuries in Record Newlands Stand as South Africa Set Australia 288Rickelton and Mulder Hit Centuries in Record Newlands Stand as South Africa Set Australia 288Ryan Rickelton (101) and Wiaan Mulder (115) became the first No. 6 and No. 7 pair in 37 years to score second-innings Test…6d agoTim David Set for Australia ODI Return Against England as 2027 World Cup Plans Take ShapeTim David is set for an Australia ODI return against England in Perth after three years, with the 2027 World Cup and a central…6d agoAustralia Seize Control of Decisive Third Test Against South Africa at NewlandsAustralia Seize Control of Decisive Third Test Against South Africa at NewlandsJosh Inglis' unbeaten 85 and a 145-run stand with Alex Carey lift Australia to 330/4 against South Africa at Newlands in the…29 Oct 2026Steve Smith Ruled Out of Newlands Test With Cervical Facet Joint Injury as Green and Inglis Steady AustraliaSteve Smith Ruled Out of Newlands Test With Cervical Facet Joint Injury as Green and Inglis Steady AustraliaSteve Smith is out of the third Test at Newlands with a cervical facet joint injury. See the recovery timeline and how Green and…29 Oct 2026Marnus Labuschagne's Duck in Cape Town Extends Record Century Drought to 48 Test InningsMarnus Labuschagne's Duck in Cape Town Extends Record Century Drought to 48 Test InningsMarnus Labuschagne's duck in Cape Town extends his century drought to 48 Test innings, passing Alick Bannerman's 47 for an…28 Oct 2026David Boon Takes Over as Cricket Australia Interim Chair Amid BBL Privatisation PushDavid Boon Takes Over as Cricket Australia Interim Chair Amid BBL Privatisation PushDavid Boon becomes Cricket Australia interim chair as BBL privatisation, projected losses and a Renegades sale shape the board's…28 Oct 2026Marco Jansen Becomes No.1 Test All-Rounder, Ending Ravindra Jadeja's Four-Year ReignMarco Jansen replaces Ravindra Jadeja as ICC No.1 Test all-rounder with 451 rating points, and also tops the Test bowling…28 Oct 2026Cricket Australia Takes $20m Revenue Hit From Two-Day Ashes Tests With More Losses AheadCricket Australia Takes $20m Revenue Hit From Two-Day Ashes Tests With More Losses AheadCricket Australia lost about $20m from two two-day Ashes Tests yet posted an $82m surplus and $601m revenue, but projects two…28 Oct 2026England out of tri-series after Sri Lanka beat PakistanEngland out of tri-series after Sri Lanka beat PakistanEngland are out of the Pakistan ODI tri-series after Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by eight wickets in Lahore. Key stats, trends and…27 Oct 2026Mitchell Starc takes 6/72 as South Africa collapse from 158/0, passing Shane Warne's Newlands figuresMitchell Starc takes 6/72 as South Africa collapse from 158/0, passing Shane Warne's Newlands figuresMitchell Starc took 6/72 at Newlands as South Africa collapsed from 158/0 to 330 all out, passing Shane Warne's 6/161 for…27 Oct 2026Australia Fight Back After Rollercoaster Day One of Deciding Test Against South AfricaAustralia Fight Back After Rollercoaster Day One of Deciding Test Against South AfricaAustralia fought back from 140-0 at lunch to bowl South Africa out for 329 in Cape Town, with Mitchell Starc taking 6 for 72 on…27 Oct 2026Steve Smith Ruled Out of Cape Town Test as Josh Inglis Returns in Australia's Four-Change XISteve Smith Ruled Out of Cape Town Test as Josh Inglis Returns in Australia's Four-Change XISteve Smith is out of the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town with a neck injury. Josh Inglis returns as Australia make…27 Oct 2026England Include Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell in ODI Squad for Australia TourEngland Include Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell in ODI Squad for Australia TourEngland name Jofra Archer and Jacob Bethell in ODI squad for Australia, with the series starting in Perth on November 13 and…27 Oct 2026SA vs AUS 3rd Test at Newlands: Series Decider Stats and Sandpaper ContextSA vs AUS 3rd Test at Newlands: series level at 1-1, key stats from Durban and Gqeberha, Smith's fitness test and the 2018…26 Oct 2026Australia Drop Nic Maddinson and Sam Harper Ahead of Cape Town Test, Renshaw Likely to OpenAustralia Drop Nic Maddinson and Sam Harper Ahead of Cape Town Test, Renshaw Likely to OpenAustralia release Nic Maddinson and Sam Harper before the Cape Town Test. Renshaw likely to open, Smith faces a neck fitness…26 Oct 2026South Africa Make One Change for Series Decider Against AustraliaSouth Africa Make One Change for Series Decider Against AustraliaSouth Africa swap Anrich Nortje for Gerald Coetzee in the Newlands series decider against Australia, with the No.1 Test ranking…26 Oct 2026Australia vs South Africa 3rd Test: Smith Fitness Test, Maddinson Released Ahead of Cape Town DeciderAustralia vs South Africa 3rd Test: Smith Fitness Test, Maddinson Released Ahead of Cape Town DeciderAustralia and South Africa are level 1-1 ahead of the Cape Town Test. Steven Smith faces a fitness test as Maddinson is released…26 Oct 2026Cameron Green Confirms Fitness for Third Test Against South Africa in Cape TownCameron Green Confirms Fitness for Third Test Against South Africa in Cape TownCameron Green confirms fitness for the third Test against South Africa at Newlands, returning as a specialist batter with the…26 Oct 2026Steve Smith '100 Percent Fine' for SA vs AUS 3rd Test, Says Alex CareySteve Smith '100 Percent Fine' for SA vs AUS 3rd Test, Says Alex CareyAlex Carey says Steve Smith is 100% fine for the SA vs AUS 3rd Test in Cape Town. Review his series numbers, injury concerns and…25 Oct 2026Australia Consider Green and Lyon Returns for Cape Town Series Decider Against South AfricaAustralia weigh Cameron Green and Nathan Lyon returns for the Cape Town series decider against South Africa, with Scott Boland…25 Oct 2026South Africa v Australia 3rd Test Preview: Head-to-Head, Form and Newlands DataSouth Africa v Australia 3rd Test Preview: Head-to-Head, Form and Newlands DataCricStats previews South Africa v Australia, 3rd Test at Newlands: head-to-head, recent form, venue data and a numbers-based…25 Oct 2026Anrich Nortje Ruled Out of Third Test Against Australia as South Africa Name 16-Man SquadAnrich Nortje Ruled Out of Third Test Against Australia as South Africa Name 16-Man SquadAnrich Nortje is out of South Africa's third Test against Australia at Newlands with a groin injury. See the 16-man squad and…24 Oct 2026Harmer: South Africa Realised Australia's Batters Can Be Put Under PressureHarmer: South Africa Realised Australia's Batters Can Be Put Under PressureSimon Harmer says South Africa learned Australia's batters can be pressured after the Gqeberha Test win, levelling the series 1-1…24 Oct 2026Mulder, Rabada Shine as South Africa Level Test Series with AustraliaMulder, Rabada Shine as South Africa Level Test Series with AustraliaSouth Africa beat Australia by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha as Mulder, Rabada and Jansen levelled the Test series after…23 Oct 2026WTC 2025-27 Points Table Updated: South Africa Move to Third After Innings Win Over AustraliaWTC 2025-27 Points Table Updated: South Africa Move to Third After Innings Win Over AustraliaSouth Africa beat Australia by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha. See the updated WTC 2025-27 points table, PCT changes and what…23 Oct 2026South Africa Beat Australia by an Innings and 31 Runs in Gqeberha to Level the SeriesSouth Africa Beat Australia by an Innings and 31 Runs in Gqeberha to Level the SeriesSouth Africa beat Australia by an innings and 31 runs in Gqeberha, led by Temba Bavuma's 179, to level the series 1-1 ahead of…22 Oct 2026Travis Head Breaks 38-Year-Old Australian Record With Century Against South Africa in 2nd TestTravis Head Breaks 38-Year-Old Australian Record With Century Against South Africa in 2nd TestTravis Head's 13th Test century vs South Africa in Gqeberha is the first by an Australian in a follow-on innings in 38 years…22 Oct 2026Australia Clinch T20I Series 2-0 as Rain Abandons Third Match Against New ZealandAustralia Clinch T20I Series 2-0 as Rain Abandons Third Match Against New ZealandRain abandoned the third T20I at North Sydney Oval, giving Australia a 2-0 series win over New Zealand. Gardner was Player of the…22 Oct 2026Australia Bowler Megan Schutt Apologises After Two-Match Ban for Medication BreachAustralia Bowler Megan Schutt Apologises After Two-Match Ban for Medication BreachMegan Schutt apologises after a two-match ban for a prescription medication breach. Review her 319 international wickets and the…22 Oct 2026South Africa Delay XI Call for 2nd Test vs AustraliaSouth Africa Delay XI Call for 2nd Test vs AustraliaSouth Africa delay their XI for the second Test vs Australia, weighing weather, spin options and Kagiso Rabada’s return after a…22 Oct 2026Five things South Africa learned from defeat to AustraliaFive things South Africa learned from defeat to AustraliaSouth Africa’s 214-run defeat to Australia revealed batting, spin and selection concerns before the second Test in Gqeberha.22 Oct 2026Australia collapse for 99 as South Africa seize controlAustralia collapse for 99 as South Africa seize controlAustralia’s batting collapse to 99 in Gqeberha forced a follow-on as South Africa posted 425. McDonald analysed the failures and…22 Oct 2026Smith Sets Test Catching Record as Australia Lead South AfricaSmith Sets Test Catching Record as Australia Lead South AfricaSteve Smith broke the Test catching record with 223 catches as Australia led South Africa by 139 runs after day three in Durban.22 Oct 2026Australia slump to 99 in Gqeberha, hit unwanted recordAustralia slump to 99 in Gqeberha, hit unwanted recordAustralia were bowled out for 99 by South Africa in Gqeberha, logging their third-lowest Test total on South African soil and…22 Oct 2026South Africa Need Six Wickets to Level Test SeriesSouth Africa Need Six Wickets to Level Test SeriesSouth Africa are six wickets from leveling the Test series after Australia followed on at St George’s Park, with Marco Jansen…22 Oct 2026Anrich Nortje Injury Update Hits South Africa in 2nd TestAnrich Nortje Injury Update Hits South Africa in 2nd TestAnrich Nortje’s suspected injury is a setback for South Africa in the second Test vs Australia, with the pacer leaving mid-over…21 Oct 2026Bavuma Admits South Africa Lacked Fight vs AustraliaBavuma Admits South Africa Lacked Fight vs AustraliaBavuma says South Africa lacked fight after a 214-run Test loss to Australia, highlighting mental errors, batting issues and the…21 Oct 2026Boland’s 4-31 Puts Australia in Control at StumpsBoland’s 4-31 Puts Australia in Control at StumpsScott Boland’s 4-31 left South Africa 97-5 at stumps in the second Test. Australia stayed on top after a rain-affected day at St…21 Oct 2026Scott Boland Joins Rare Australian Test Pace RecordScott Boland Joins Rare Australian Test Pace RecordScott Boland took 5 wickets vs South Africa in Gqeberha, becoming the second-oldest Australian fast bowler to record a Test…21 Oct 2026Renshaw's 190 Powers Australia Past South AfricaRenshaw's 190 Powers Australia Past South AfricaMatt Renshaw hit a career-best 190 at Kingsmead as Australia reached 390, driving record partnerships and a strong lead over…21 Oct 2026Australia retain Rose Bowl with 40-run T20 winAustralia retain Rose Bowl with 40-run T20 winAustralia retained the Rose Bowl with a 40-run T20 win over New Zealand, led by Ashleigh Gardner’s 84 and Georgia Wareham’s 3-18.21 Oct 2026Mitchell Starc Becomes Fastest to 450 Test WicketsMitchell Starc Becomes Fastest to 450 Test WicketsMitchell Starc reached 450 Test wickets in record time by balls bowled, surpassing Glenn McGrath and strengthening Australia’s…21 Oct 2026BCCI and CA Swap Umpires for 2026-27 Domestic SeasonBCCI and CA Swap Umpires for 2026-27 Domestic SeasonBCCI and Cricket Australia swap umpires for 2026-27 domestic cricket. Ben Treloar and Parashar Joshi bring strong first-class and…20 Oct 2026Josh Hazlewood Expected to Return on Day 3 vs South AfricaJosh Hazlewood Expected to Return on Day 3 vs South AfricaJosh Hazlewood missed Day 2 of the second Test vs South Africa due to illness, but media reports expect the Australian quick back…20 Oct 2026