Renegades and South Australia wicketkeeper Josie Dooley spent a month in hospital in Hawaii before she was well enough to fly home to Australia after suffering a stroke while on holidays.
An old foe is taking the reins of an Australian cricket nursery. Can he unlock its potential and end the nation’s opener debate?
Australian cricketers in women’s domestic competitions will earn an average salary of $160,000 as Cricket Australia announces a new Twenty20 competition and a change to the WBBL under a new multimillion-dollar plan to bolster growth in women and girls cricket.
Five Racing Victoria directors face being axed at a special general meeting on Wednesday,as racehorse owners demand change at the top. The push comes as former AFL chief Gillon McLachlan weighs up a decision to join the board.
The Brisbane Heat are Big Bash champions for the first time in 11 years after a comfortable 54-run victory at the SCG.
The Brisbane Heat opener made the highest score in a BBL finals game and equal second-fastest hundred in tournament history.
A multimillion-dollar battle is being waged behind the scenes of Australian cricket that could change the shape of the men’s and women’s big bash competitions as well as the ownership of cricket in Australia.
Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques has helped his team avert a late disaster and secure the coveted BBL finals double-chance,beating the Perth Scorchers in a last-ball thriller at Optus Stadium.
Having battled a host of back injuries,the chance for an Australia call-up is nearing for a breakout quick,as Brisbane await a verdict on their Test star.
Suffocating bowling from the Perth Scorchers has delivered them a brilliant Big Bash League win against the table-topping Brisbane Heat.
Just three days after the Heat brushed aside the Scorchers at the Gabba,the sides meet again in Perth although some headline names are missing for both teams.