Cricket Australia Topics

Visa Bungle Means Khawaja Unable to Tour India

Australian test batsman Usman Khawaja is being refused a visa to enter India for next month’s Twenty20 champions league because of his country of birth.

White To Fight For His One Day Life

Australia’s Twenty20 captain Cameron White is confident he can break back into the Australian one-day side, despite being dropped after a dismal cricket World Cup.

Sri Lankan’s High On Confidence Ahead of Australian Tour

Sri Lankan captain Tillakaratne Dilshan says the Sri Lanka team no longer fears the Australian side following the Aussies’ recent struggles.

Marsh and Khawaja Battling For Test Berth

Western Australian batsman Shaun Marsh believes he can use the upcoming one day series against Sri Lanka to push his claims for a maiden test cap.

Hilditch Defends Bowling Bolters

Cricket Australia's chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch has again defended his selection policies after picking a number of untried bowlers for Australia’s upcoming test tour of Sri Lanka.

Aussies Select Young Squad For Sri Lanka Tour

Cricket Australia have sprung a couple of surprises in the naming of the squad that will travel to Sri Lanka for a three test series in September.

Michael Clarke Brushes The Big Bash

Newly appointed Australian test captain Michael Clarke has continued his tendency to shy away from Twenty20 cricket after announcing that he will not compete in this year’s inaugural Big Bash League.

Watson Baffled Over Katich Axing

The fallout over the axing of Simon Katich continues after his opening partner Shane Watson became the latest player to admit that he was ‘baffled’ over the decision to drop Katich from Cricket Australia’s list of contracted players.

Sri Lankan Cricket Cuts Secuirty Spending

Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) has announced a number of cost cutting measures ahead of the Australian tour of the island nation in August and September.

Katich Gone is Punter Next

Following the sacking of Australian test opener Simon Katich, former captain Ricky Ponting admits that senior members of the Australian cricket team have been put on notice.