Martin Smith
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Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Khawaja confirms Heat switch after Thunder exit
The Brisbane Heat sign Usman Khawaja on a four-year deal, with more domestic player moves expected ahead of the upcoming international draft → Read More
Boland shines as seamers lead the way for Australia A
Mark Steketee and Scott Boland pick up four wickets each but Australia A's spinners struggle on the opening day of their tour match in Sri Lanka → Read More
'Extreme Malinga': Sri Lankan teen's stunning IPL entrance
Raw 19-year-old slinger could have Australia in his sights next month after Chennai debut that impressed MS Dhoni → Read More
Perry set to re-sign, Vlaeminck, Villani futures unclear
Several big name players are off contract as WBBL clubs look to fill their rosters ahead of the new season → Read More
Melbourne Stars sign English coach for WBBL|08
Jonathan Batty, who steered the Oval Invincibles to the inaugural title in the women's Hundred, signs on to coach the Melbourne Stars → Read More
Worth a ton: Top Aussie Test knocks under 100, Part 2
We continue our countdown of the most important sub-100 scores by Australians in men's Tests of the past 40 years → Read More
Milestone man: Tireless Siddle set to join 200 club
Veteran fast bowler set to join a small club of modern-day fast bowlers to have played 200 first-class matches → Read More
Australia assistant coach departs to take Tasmania job
Jeff Vaughan leaves his role as assistant coach of the national side to return to the head coaching role at Cricket Tasmania → Read More
Inglis promoted, Richardsons lose CA contracts
Fast bowlers Jhye and Kane Richardson both axed from Cricket Australia's contract list while Josh Inglis, Mitchell Swepson and Scott Boland are all included → Read More
King in, Molineux dropped from Aussie contract list
Alana King is the only new face to receive a women's contract for the 2022-23 season, with the injured Sophie Molineux missing out as Cricket Australia released the 15-player list today → Read More
Aussies abroad: Who's playing county cricket in 2022
Get the full rundown of the Australian men who will play county cricket in the UK this winter ahead of Australia's Ashes defence in England next year → Read More
Aussies pick same XI, tipping a similar pitch in Lahore
Australia back the same side from the drawn second Test to perform in Lahore, meaning Josh Hazlewood misses out on selection again → Read More
Swepson's debut confirmed, Australia to bat first
Australia's Mitchell Swepson handed his first Baggy Green cap by Usman Khawaja before play in the second Test against Pakistan in Karachi → Read More
Family, focus and the future: Haynes retains the fire
A new parent and the oldest player in Australia's World Cup squad, life after cricket has been on Rachael Haynes's mind. But having come close to retiring once before, she's not done with just yet → Read More
'The toughest call I've made': Khawaja leaves the Thunder
Foundation player leaves the Sydney Thunder with a year left to run on his contract, citing family reasons → Read More
COVID-hit teams could field nine players at World Cup
The ICC have confirmed a change to the playing conditions for the upcoming women's World Cup in New Zealand → Read More
India v Pakistan at the MCG sells out in five minutes
Ticket allocations for T20 World Cup matches at the MCG and SCG already exhausted long before the start of Australia's title defence → Read More
How Starc found his mojo just days before Ashes opener
The Allan Border Medallist reflects on the work he and assistant coach Andrew McDonald did on his run-up in the months leading up to his memorable dismissal of Rory Burns → Read More
Starc, Gardner take out Aussie cricket's top awards
Get a full wrap of all the award winners from the 2022 Australian Cricket Awards, with Mitchell Starc and Ashleigh Gardner taking out the top honours → Read More
BBL's overseas group takes another hit as schedule bites
Pakistan stars recalled home early as national selection, domestic commitments reduce international contingent ahead of BBL finals → Read More