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  Australian government looking at travel exemptions for Indian cricket team's Test tour: Reports

  Cricket | April 25, 2020 11:55 IST

  Cricket Australia is under huge financial pressure due to global lockdown and has laid off 80 per cent of its staff. India's four-Test tour in December-January could provide relief to the struggling body.

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  Cricket Australia chief hints at possible change in dates for T20 World Cup

  Cricket | April 23, 2020 20:39 IST

  Like other sports, cricketing action too has come to a complete halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the IPL indefinitely postponed and the T20 World Cup, to be held in Australia, facing an uncertain future.

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  Cricket Australia finding temporary jobs for laid-off staff at supermarket

  Cricket | April 22, 2020 11:49 IST

  Cricket Australia is currently not eligible for the federal government's JobKeeper support program having lost no major revenue streams from cancelled matches.

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  COVID-19 impact: Cricket Australia could lose 'hundreds of millions of dollars'

  Cricket | April 21, 2020 17:03 IST

  CA chief Kevin Roberts said that playing against India in a single city without spectators is an option. The empty-stadium solution is also being considered for World T20 with the ICC to discuss the contingency plan for the tournament this Thursday. 

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  Cricket Australia considers expanded 5-Test series vs India in December-January

  Cricket | April 21, 2020 13:32 IST

  Cricket Australia is also pushing ahead with plans to stage the T20 World Cup, which is slated to run October 18 to November 15.

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  Mark Taylor, Adam Gilchrist predict big pay cuts for Australia players

  Cricket | April 19, 2020 16:21 IST

  It was only last week that Cricket Australia had furloughed 80 per cent of their staff until end of the financial year, implying that they will be on just 20 per cent of the staff members until June 30.

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  Former India wicket-keeper Ajay Ratra uses lockdown to complete Cricket Australia coaching course

  Cricket | April 19, 2020 15:06 IST

  Ratra, who has worked with the Indian women's team and coached Assam in the latest domestic season, cleared seven modules to obtain the certification. The 38-year-old is already a BCCI-certified Level 2 coach and his next goal is to clear Level 3.

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  Cricket Australia furloughs staff for remainder of financial year to cope with crisis

  Cricket | April 16, 2020 16:27 IST

  CA has decided to furlough the majority of its staff members for the remainder of the financial year in a bid to cope up with the financial crisis incurred following the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Pay cut a small thing, players are prepared to do their bit for game's survival: Tim Paine

  Cricket | March 31, 2020 11:45 IST

  A pay cut for the top cricketers seems to be on the cards with Cricket Australia delaying annual contracts for both the men's and women's national teams.

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  CA defers announcement of players contract list by a month due to coronavirus pandemic

  Cricket | March 29, 2020 16:10 IST

  The coronavirus outbreak, which has so far claimed more than 30,000 lives globally, has brought all cricket activities to a halt with Australia calling off their domestic Sheffield Shield.

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  CA could ask Steve Smith, David Warner, Pat Cummins to give up IPL contracts

  Cricket | March 17, 2020 16:49 IST

  Cricket Australia has not directed the players officially with its chief executive Kevin Roberts on Tuesday saying that players were individually contracted to their IPL teams and can make up their own minds to compete in the 2020 IPL or not.

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  Cricket Australia planning to host men's T20 World Cup as per schedule despite coronavirus outbreak

  Cricket | March 17, 2020 13:39 IST

  The men's T20 World Cup is slated to begin with the pre-qualifiers from October 18-23 followed by the main 12-team competition from October 24.

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  Women's T20 World Cup: Cricket Australia's request for semi-final reserve day rejected

  Cricket | March 04, 2020 10:45 IST

  If either or both semis are abandoned, the teams that topped the group -- India and South Africa -- would progress to the final.

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  Ricky Ponting and Brian Lara turn back the clock in nets ahead of Bushfire Cricket Bash. Watch

  Cricket | February 06, 2020 11:52 IST

  Ricky Ponting and Brian Lara are set to play in the Bushfire Cricket Bash in Melbourne on Sunday to raise funds for the people affected in the Australia bushfires.

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  Justin Langer's gesture towards 80-year-old wheelchair-bound fan wins hearts

  Cricket | January 02, 2020 12:27 IST

  Cricket Australia said that the fan's name is Bill Dean and he says in the video that he is 80 years old.

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  CA name MS Dhoni as captain for ODI team of the decade; Virat Kohli in Tests

  Cricket | December 24, 2019 11:40 IST

  Cricket Australia's ODI team of the decade include 3 Indians while the Test team has just Virat Kohli, who is also the captain.

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  Cricket Australia to request for more than one Day/Night Test against India in 2021 series

  Cricket | December 06, 2019 12:00 IST

  CA feels encouraged about the proposal after India won their maiden Day/Night Test against Bangladesh in Kolkata recently.

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  Kristen Beams retires from all forms of cricket

  Cricket | December 01, 2019 12:08 IST

  Australia's Kristen Beams has decided to hang up her boots. She played one Test, 30 ODIs and 18 T20Is for the national team.

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  ACU Code breach in WBBL: Emily Smith banned for Instagram post

  Cricket | November 18, 2019 16:09 IST

  Hobart Hurricanes wicketkeeper Emily Smith was on Monday banned for the remainder of the Women Big Bash League (WBBL) season after breaching Cricket Australia's stringent anti-corruption policy.

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  Former player Melanie Jones appointed Cricket Australia director

  Cricket | November 06, 2019 13:41 IST

  Melanie Jones debuted for Australia in 1997 when she joined the team and won her first of two World Cups (2005).