Aug 1, 2026
Andrew McDonald wants 17-man World Cup squads, and the 2027 calendar backs him up
Australia’s coach has asked the ICC to raise the World Cup squad limit from 15 to 17, and the maths of a 13-match tournament makes it hard to argue wi...
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40 articles tagged with "Australia cricket"
Jul 29, 2026
Australia want 17-player squads for 2027 as the World Cup winner’s road stretches to 13 matches
Andrew McDonald says the ICC should lift World Cup squads from 15 to 17 now that the 2027 champion will play at least 13 games. Australia have a case...
Jul 21, 2026
Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon return as Australia name their Bangladesh squad
Australia’s three injured seniors are all fit for next month’s two Tests against Bangladesh, which leaves the selectors with a happy problem in Darwin...
Jun 10, 2026
Bangladesh stun Australia by 86 runs to end a 21-year wait in Mirpur
Mosaddek Hossain’s unbeaten 86 and a four-wicket burst from Nahid Rana carried Bangladesh to a stunning win over Australia in Mirpur, only their secon...
Jun 4, 2026
Pakistan clinch the ODI series 2-1 as Shaheen and Shadab down Australia in Lahore
Shaheen Afridi’s new-ball burst left Australia 157 all out before Shadab Khan and Abdul Samad steered Pakistan home by four wickets in the Lahore deci...
Jun 2, 2026
Australia hit back in Lahore to level the ODI series against Pakistan
A depleted Australia struck back at the Gaddafi Stadium, bowling Pakistan out for 190 to square the three-match series and force a decider.
Jun 1, 2026
Pakistan look to seal the ODI series against Australia in Lahore
Arafat Minhas marked his ODI debut with a five-wicket haul to put Pakistan ahead. Now the hosts can close out the series when they meet a depleted Aus...
May 25, 2026
Cummins, Hazlewood and Starc skip Pakistan-Bangladesh ODIs as McDonald banks Australia’s 2027
Andrew McDonald has called the Pakistan-Bangladesh window the last meaningful break his pacers will get before a 2027 calendar that includes India, En...
May 7, 2026
Puducherry, then five Tests across India: Australia’s road to BGT 2027
Australia A’s two four-dayers and three one-dayers in Puducherry were billed as a development tour, but they were also the closest read Australia will...
May 5, 2026
India hold a 13-point lead at the top of the ICC Men’s T20I rankings after the May annual update
The ICC’s annual T20I team rankings update has left India clear at the top on 275 points, 13 ahead of England, with Australia, New Zealand, South Afri...
May 2, 2026
Two weeks after his wedding, Josh Inglis joins LSG as Breetzke flies home
Australian wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis has formally joined Lucknow Super Giants’ squad for the rest of IPL 2026, with Matthew Breetzke flying back...
Mar 16, 2026
Sam Cheek smashes 402 off 137 balls as father-son duo put on 590-run stand in Adelaide club cricket
A 38-year-old son and his 63-year-old father batted through 40 overs without being separated, with Sam alone hitting 42 sixes in what might be the gre...
Jun 10, 2025
Why Shane Warne deserves more respect as an all-time great
Despite all the off-field controversies he went through, Shane Warne rightfully remains one of Australia’s greatest-ever cricketers.
May 28, 2025
Australia’s finest: The best Aussie cricketers in history
Australia has produced plenty of top-tier cricketers in their history, and some players stand out among the rest.
Mar 17, 2025
Pioneers: the most influential cricket teams in history
From Clive Lloyd’s West Indies to Australia’s World Cup hat-trick and India’s three titles since 2024: the teams that shaped men’s cricket, and every...
Nov 26, 2024
Kingsmead pitch report: Test, ODI and T20I records and stats in Durban
South Africa have lost more Tests than they have won at Kingsmead, and Australia have taken the last four. The Durban ground’s full Test, ODI and T20I...