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  Relief for Afghanistan cricket fans, it's going to be historic: ACB CEO on one-off Test vs Australia

  Cricket | May 29, 2020 12:51 IST

  The Test match was an uncertain affair given the coronavirus pandemic which has led to travel restrictions Down Under. However, Cricket Australia gave the day-night Test a go-ahead as part of their summer home fixture.

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  Border-Gavaskar series could be limited to one or two venues if...: Cricket Australia chief

  Cricket | May 29, 2020 11:54 IST

  In the Test contest, the opener will be played at the Gabba, followed by matches at Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney respectively.

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  Cricket Australia chairman writes to ICC, wants T20 World Cup to be shifted to 2021

  Cricket | May 29, 2020 10:56 IST

  According to a report, a letter from Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings was sent to ICC's Financial and Commercial Affairs Committee on Thursday calling for the tournament to be shifted to 2021.

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  Cricket Australia CEO optimistic about India touring Australia later this year

  Cricket | May 22, 2020 10:58 IST

  CA is currently under a lot of financial stress and is desperate to have the India series, which will fill its coffers with AUD 300 million from broadcast rights after it had to cut costs due to the pandemic.

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  Using disinfectants on match balls is under consideration: Cricket Australia's Alex Kountouris

  Cricket | May 20, 2020 10:39 IST

  Cricket Australia's Sports Science and Sports Medicine Manager Alex Kountouris said they have drawn up a set of overall guidelines for players to safely return to training though competitive cricket is likely to be played only later this year.

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  Australia Cricketers Association lashes out at CA for cost-cutting measures amid COVID-19 crisis

  Cricket | May 19, 2020 10:36 IST

  The Australia Cricketers Association (ACA) lashed out at Cricket Australia (CA) for adopting cost-cutting measures for the remainder of the financial year.

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  Don't reduce women domestic games to cut costs: Alyssa Healy to Cricket Australia

  Cricket | May 15, 2020 17:48 IST

  A shortened season is being speculated with CA struggling to stay afloat in the wake of the coronavirus break and is facing losses worth millions of dollars.

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  World T20 the bigger logistical challenge that awaits Australia, feels BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal

  Cricket | May 08, 2020 17:01 IST

  Australia is slated to hold the World T20 starting October and Dhumal feels that the logistical challenges behind organising teams amid the coronavirus pandemic will be huge. 

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  CA to begin pre-season training under social distancing rules from May end: Report

  Cricket | May 07, 2020 10:35 IST

  Cricket Australia is set to begin the pre-season training under new rules as it eyes a comeback to cricket action.

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  Players association questions Cricket Australia's financial warnings, backs staff after pay cuts

  Cricket | May 06, 2020 22:05 IST

  Last month, Cricket Australia (CA) had already put 80 percent of its staff on 20 percent salary till end of June, while a handful of others, including the executives, remained on 80 percent pay.

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  Crowds not logistics the bigger issue facing T20 World Cup: Australia Sports Minister

  Cricket | May 04, 2020 17:17 IST

  Cricket Australia is staring at a staggering loss of 300 million Australian dollars if things don't go ahead as planned.

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  Cricket Australia secures USD 50 million loan as safety cover for India Test series at home

  Cricket | May 03, 2020 18:05 IST

  CA is staring at losing a staggering 300 million Australian dollars in the wake of the pandemic and India's four-Test tour in December-January could provide relief to the struggling body.

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  Current situation an opportunity to fix Australia's club and state cricket setups: Justin Langer

  Cricket | May 03, 2020 17:23 IST

  There was a time when the country would field an 'A' squad alongside its main team for an annual limited overs triangular series in the Australian summer.

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  Cricket Australia to work with government to prepare biosecurity plan

  Cricket | May 02, 2020 13:47 IST

  Cricket Australia also welcomed Prime Minister Scott Morrison's announcement regarding national principles for the recommencement of community and professional sport, as agreed by the national cabinet.

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  Usman Khawaja exclusion from central contracts hard to believe: Michael Clarke

  Cricket | May 01, 2020 18:45 IST

  Khawaja and all-rounder Marcus Stoinis were the two big names who were dropped from the central contracts list.

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  Australia restrict use of saliva, sweat to shine ball under COVID-19 guidelines

  Cricket | May 01, 2020 16:31 IST

  Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in consultation with medical experts, sporting bodies, and federal and state governments, has come up with guidelines, restricting the use of saliva and sweat to shine the ball.

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  Kevin Roberts has failed to explain Cricket Australia's financial crisis: Former ICC CEO Speed

  Cricket | April 27, 2020 14:23 IST

  Under financial stress, CA has already put 80 per cent of its staff on 20 per cent salary till end of June, while a handful of others, including the executives, remained on 80 per cent pay.

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  Australia players won't be greedy if asked to take pay cut: Tim Paine

  Cricket | April 27, 2020 12:10 IST

  Cricket Australia has already stood down 80 per cent of its staff and now is in talks with Australian Cricketers Association (ACA) regarding a potential players' pay cut.

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  Received offers from Australia, New Zealand to host domestic games: ECB CEO Tom Harrison

  Cricket | April 25, 2020 14:20 IST

  The ECB had previously announced that no cricket would be played until May 28 but that date has now been extended in view of the prevailing situation getting worse in the United Kingdom.

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  Former Australia cricketer Graeme Watson passes away after battle with cancer

  Cricket | April 25, 2020 13:34 IST

  Graeme Watson, who was an all-rounder during his playing days, died at the age of 75.