Cricket Australia (CA)

Australia to host Pakistan in new WTC cycle

Cricket Australia have announced the international fixtures for their men's and women's teams for the 2023-24 home summer.

Australian women cricketers get hefty pay rise

Australia's women cricketers secured a huge pay increase Monday, with the top contracted player on course to earn more than Aus$1 million (US$666,000) a year.

Warner fires shot at Cricket Australia over leadership appeal

Veteran David Warner accused Cricket Australia Saturday of a lack of support in his appeal against a lifetime leadership ban and revealed he struggled mentally during the recent series against the West Indies.

Finch calls time on one-day internationals

Australian white-ball captain Aaron Finch called time on his one-day international career Saturday after a poor run of form but will remain skipper of the Twenty20 side for the World Cup at home next month.

Warner returns to Big Bash after nine years

David Warner will play in the Big Bash League (BBL) for the first time in 10 seasons around the new year in a major coup for the Australian competition in an increasingly crowded Twenty20 marketplace.

Ian Chappell ends 45-year commentary career

Australian cricket great Ian Chappell says that he is retiring from commentating after 45 colourful years behind the microphone.

Australian cricket fears 'missing generation' after Covid

Australian cricket could suffer from a "missing generation" of children taking up the game after first-time participation in junior programmes fell by 15,000 last season because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Australia will beat India in the WC final, says Ponting

Two-time World Cup-winning captain Ricky Ponting has revealed the two teams he thinks will reach the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia later this year and which one he expects to win the trophy.

I will be fearing playing an Indian team that has Kohli in it: Ponting

Australia great Ricky Ponting has used the latest episode of The ICC Review to analyse Virat Kohli’s recent form, predict what the future holds for the star batter and share his view on what India's batting line-up should be like during the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.

March 9, 2018
March 9, 2018

Australia told to be 'respectful' after Warner row

Australian cricket chief James Sutherland demands his players show more respect for their opponents in the wake of incidents that overshadowed the first Test against South Africa in Durban.

November 7, 2017
November 7, 2017

Starc makes history with two hat-tricks in one game

Strike bowler Mitchell Starc becomes the first man to take two hat-tricks in the same first-class game in Australia as he hit ominous form ahead of the Ashes Test series against England.

August 10, 2017
August 10, 2017

Haddin joins Australia's coaching staff

Former Test wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has joined the Australian team support staff as fielding coach until the end of 2019, Cricket Australia says.

August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017

Agar over Swepson for Bangladesh Tests

Ashton Agar is likely to be picked ahead of uncapped leg spinner Mitchell Swepson for the first Test against Bangladesh due to the former’s accuracy and superior batting, The Roar reports.

August 4, 2017
August 4, 2017

'Never again' - Aussie union lashes out over pay war

Australian cricket must never again embark on such an acrimonious pay row, the players' union says, after a bruising months-long dispute that rattled the sport was finally resolved.

August 3, 2017
August 3, 2017

It’s a great news for Bangladesh cricket, says BCB CEO

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury reacts to the exciting news of Australia cricket's bitter pay dispute coming to an end and says it's a great news for Bangladesh cricket.

August 3, 2017
August 3, 2017

Pay dispute ends; Australia coming to Bangladesh

Cricket Australia (CA) and the Australian Cricketers’ Association have signed an in-principle agreement after final round of face-to-face negotiations in Melbourne on Thursday morning, the deal paves the way for the Bangladesh series to go through as planned, Cricket Australia site reports.

August 2, 2017
August 2, 2017

Australia players, board edge closer to pay deal

A Cricket Australia spokesman says that negotiations had advanced to the "final details" after days of lengthy talks with the Australian Cricketers' Association.

July 31, 2017
July 31, 2017

MOU speculation grows as deadline nears

Cricket Australia (CA) and Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) have declined to comment on the progress of intensive talks that continued to take place in Melbourne today amidst speculations that a deal has been brokered to save Bangladesh tour, reports Cricket Australia site.

July 30, 2017
July 30, 2017

Clarke urges cricketers to accept arbitration proposal

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that the pay dispute between Cricket Australia (CA) and the cricketers is headed towards arbitration and the players should accept short terms deals while the negotiations are sorted out.