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Aussie legend hints at new move after quitting role

Jason Gillespie's time with South Australian cricket has come to an end with reports he could be set for an international job.

Bartlett in, Harris brutally axed

Warner heir axed as Aussie contract list revealed

Four players have lost their Cricket Australia men's contracts, including the man once touted as David Warner's replacement.

Sunrisers Hyderabad's Travis Head in the Indian Premier League.

Aussies star as 38 sixes smashed in IPL madness

Aussie batter Travis Head was the star as records tumbled in a crazy Indian Premier League clash.

Nathan Lyon of Australia celebrates after taking the wicket of Glenn Phillips of New Zealand for a five wicket bag during day four of the First Test in the series between New Zealand and Australia at Basin Reserve on March 03, 2024 in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Blockbuster five-match series against India revealed

Cricket Australia has announced the 2024-25 international schedule, confirming Perth will kick off a five-Test series against India.

Corey Rocchiccioli of Western Australia celebrates the wicket of Gabe Bell of Tasmania during day four of the Sheffield Shield Final match between Western Australia and Tasmania at WACA, on March 24, 2024, in Perth, Australia.

Spinner's dazzling Shield final flips post-Lyon script

Corey Rocchiccioli's seven-wicket haul in the Sheffield Shield final has placed him in the mix to take over from Nathan Lyon long-term.

Haris Rauf of Pakistan looks on after the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final match between Pakistan and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on November 13, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Backflip on 'misunderstanding' after cricketer exiled

The Pakistan Cricket Board has reinstated the central contract of fast bowler Haris Rauf less than six weeks after terminating it.

Western Australia's crazy feat secured with Shield title

A screamer from Joel Paris to end the match summed up the state's incredibly dominant performance against Tasmania.

Bizarre scenes strike Tassie as bails fail to dislodge

Hilton Cartwright will consider himself extremely lucky to have survived a delivery that left Tasmania's stars shocked.

'Political influences' blamed as Cricket Australia whacked

Cricket Australia has made the same decision a third time, over deteriorating conditions for women in Afghanistan.

Cameron Bancroft batting for Western Australia.

Bancroft 'pretty lucky' as details emerge from crash

A bike crash has robbed Western Australia of star opener Cameron Bancroft for the Shield final, continuing a bizarre pattern.