Cricket Australia postpones Afghanistan series in support of women’s rights

Cricket Australia postpones Afghanistan series in support of women’s rights

Cricket Australia has maintained its position of not playing Afghanistan’s men’s team in bilateral series,citing deteriorating human rights for women and girls under the ruling Taliban.

  • byMalcolm Conn

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Revealed:Where the Tests will be played against India next summer

Revealed:Where the Tests will be played against India next summer

Perth will be the big winner when Cricket Australia announces the schedule for next summer’s blockbuster series.

  • byMalcolm Conn
‘Really important’:Cameron Green reveals struggle to balance Tests and T20

‘Really important’:Cameron Green reveals struggle to balance Tests and T20

Cameron Green has revealed his inner struggle to find the right technical balance between Tests and Twenty20,after sculpting a superb century that came partly because he was afforded a rare red ball game to prepare for it

  • byDaniel Brettig
Third T20:Smith’s World Cup bid in danger after rain-shortened 10-over slogfest

Third T20:Smith’s World Cup bid in danger after rain-shortened 10-over slogfest

Matthew Short thumped Australia to an imposing total before rain and crafty death bowling kept New Zealand in check. But Steve Smith’s unhappy day at the crease could cost him a trip to the Caribbean in June.

  • byDan Walsh
Hazlewood,Zampa pin New Zealand as ferocious Aussies claim T20 series

Hazlewood,Zampa pin New Zealand as ferocious Aussies claim T20 series

Australia retained the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy after a superb bowling effort,defending 174 for a 72-run win at Eden Park that clinches the three-game T20 series against the Kiwis.

  • byBen McKay
Second T20 LIVE:Zampa takes four wickets after Wade’s screamer as Australia thump New Zealand

Second T20 LIVE:Zampa takes four wickets after Wade’s screamer as Australia thump New Zealand

Australia has retained the Chappell-Hadlee trophy after a four-wicket haul from Adam Zampa and some valuable late order runs from Pat Cummins in Auckland.

  • byTom Decent
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‘They basically rolled their eyes’:Cricket’s superpowers ignored a blueprint to save Tests

‘They basically rolled their eyes’:Cricket’s superpowers ignored a blueprint to save Tests

Australia,England and India were given a blueprint to save Test cricket last year. They left it on the shelf.

  • byDaniel Brettig
Final-ball boundary seals stunning T20 triumph for Australia

Final-ball boundary seals stunning T20 triumph for Australia

Australia have won the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy opener in dramatic fashion,with Tim David hitting four off the final delivery for a six-wicket victory.

  • byBen McKay
First T20 LIVE:Australia win thriller in New Zealand

First T20 LIVE:Australia win thriller in New Zealand

Wellington played host to the first match of Australia’s trans-Tasman tour – and it all came down to one last ball.

  • byJonathan Drennan
‘Derogatory and vulgar’:Warner questions character of Kiwis who use personal abuse

‘Derogatory and vulgar’:Warner questions character of Kiwis who use personal abuse

David Warner has laid the foundations for a hostile final tour of New Zealand,questioning the “character” of spectators who stooped to personal abuse.

  • byMalcolm Conn
Australia break Proteas resistance to secure massive Test win inside three days

Australia break Proteas resistance to secure massive Test win inside three days

Australia have thrashed South Africa by an innings and 284 runs inside three days in a one-sided women’s Test at the WACA Ground.

  • byJustin Chadwick