Australia's McSweeney ready for baptism by fire

'...there'll be nerves and a bit of pressure, but that's all part of it, and I'm just excited to see what it all brings.' IMAGE: This year, Nathan McSweeney has been on a tear in first-class......

Has Australia Found New Test Opener?

IMAGE: Nathan McSweeney, 25, earned his place in the 13-member squad following consistent performances for South Australia and Australia A. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Nathan McSweeney/Instagram......

Sandpaper-gate behind him? Warner back as BBL captain

Six years after the infamous ball-tampering scandal that rocked Australian cricket, David Warner has been appointed captain of the Sydney Thunder for the upcoming Big Bash League season. Warner, a......

Matt Short eager to lead Australia

IMAGE: Australia's Matt Short led the Adelaide Strikers with aplomb in the last Big Bash League. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Top order batsman Matt Short will have a role in Australia's......

Maxwell likely to make Test return after seven years

IMAGE: Glenn Maxwell was not picked for the India series starting next month. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Glenn Maxwell's hopes of a long-awaited return to Test cricket have been......