South Africa opener Reeza Hendricks built a sturdy platform and seamer Corbin Bosch supplied a career-best 4-14 to see off Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Staff Writers
India batsman Shreyas Iyer, who suffered a life-threatening spleen injury during a ODI victory over Australia, is recovering in hospital.
Cam Green didn’t bowl but reeled in two pivotal catches as Western Australia completed a near-perfect opening day against South Australia at the WACA.
Aaron Kirby
Western Australia have gone to stumps at 0-87 in reply to South Australia's 215 on the opening day of their Shield match, where Cameron Green is not bowling.
Scott Bailey
After Beau Webster had a mixed day in the field for Tasmania, fellow Test hopeful Jake Weatherald was dismissed for a duck against Victoria.
Roger Vaughan
Despite averaging over 60 in white-ball cricket this year, Mitch Marsh claims he hasn't considered a Test comeback even as pressure mounts for his return.
News Corp Australia
Mitch Marsh insists he has not considered his Test chances despite coach Andrew McDonald talking up the prospect of a shock Ashes recall.
Jacob Shteyman
Cricket Australia has told indoor cricket bosses it can no longer operate the sport as a result of the organisations own "unsustainable" cost base.
All-rounder Cam Green has shown no ill effects from his side soreness upon return for Western Australia, taking a spectacular catch in the gully. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Allrounder Matt Short faces time on the sidelines after undergoing finger surgery, in a setback for Australia's T20 hopes against India.
Jacob Shteyman and Roger Vaughan
Three years after debuting for Australia in Mumbai as a teenager, Phoebe Litchfield is set to return to DY Patel Stadium for a crunch World Cup semi-final.
Australia's wicketkeeper Alex Carey concedes his controversial 2023 stumping of England's Jonny Bairstow will be spoken about forever.
Steve Larkin
Steve Smith has wasted no time in firing some pre-Ashes barbs since being announced as captain for the first Test, warning England’s Bazball approach won’t be so easy on Australian pitches.
Jake Santa Maria
Ten wins from 11 matches validates Australia’s bold T20 revolution, but now the reigning world champions stand between them and World Cup favouritism.
Scans have revealed the extent of injuries suffered by India star Shreyas Iyer during the third ODI against Australia on Saturday.
Allrounder Beau Webster returns from injury for Tasmania in a battle to retain his Test spot but with a methodology that ensures the pressure won't faze him.
Joel Gould
Test opener Usman Khawaja has backed fellow Queenslanders Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne to join him at the top of Australia's Ashes batting order.
Marco Monteverde
Usman Khawaja insists Matthew Renshaw is ready to fire as an opener in the Ashes and says Australia is best served when Marnus Labuschagne bats No.3.
Cam Green will take the field for Western Australia this week in the Sheffield Shield as they hunt their first victory of the season against South Australia, but he is not a certainty to bowl.
Australian Test captain Pat Cummins will return to bowling this week despite being officially ruled out of the first Ashes Test.
Newly installed Australian captain Steve Smith will get some crucial time in the middle after he was named to make his return.
Martin Gabor
Pat Cummins' return from injury for Australia's upcoming Ashes series remains unclear, with Steve Smith to captain the Test side in his absence.
Roger Vaughan, Scott Bailey and Jacob Shteyman
Rain in Mumbai and an injury to a star India player bode well for champions Australia with their blockbuster semi-final approaching.
Ian Chadband
New Zealand's Sophie Devine, one of stars of international women's cricket, has played her last ODI, suffering defeat to England at the World Cup.