State cricketers are keen to learn what their seasons will look like in 2020-21 as the Australian Cricket Council prepares to meet for the first time in 2020.
Rob Forsaith
Future and present day stars coming out to play in NT Cricket’s Sunday showpiece
GREY MORRIS
Darwin Men’s Strike League teams named ahead of competition start on August 16
NT NEWS
Cyclones push back the Tide to collect a win in the Women’s Strike League tri-series
England star all-rounder Ben Stokes will miss the rest of the ongoing test series against Pakistan as he prepares to travel to New Zealand to be with his family.
Ricky Ponting achieved remarkable success but there is one series that stands out as the darkest stage of his glittering career. And another away tour years later was one of his fondest memories. Read the full Q&A with Hamish McLachlan.
Hamish McLachlan
Premiership coaches have famously used quirky metaphors to galvanise their sides. The Saints turned to the The Ashes to inspire them, and which Aussie cricket greats are working closely with the club?
Lauren Wood
Ricky Ponting was the only single guy in the team and a fortuitous approach from a cricket fanatic saw him meet his future wife for the first time. He says she had no idea who he or anyone in the Australian cricket team was!
Langdon: Matthew Nicks must take action as dropping or resting younger players won’t cut it.
Karl Langdon
All eyes on the district cricket top four as the 2020 season moves into finals mode
The bat dominates the ball after two days of the Women’s Strike League in Palmerston and Darwin
Run scoring and selection in the Queensland Bulls side form a cricketing mission Josh Neill wants to accomplish
The memoirs of a former Brisbane cricket official have finally been published 26 years after they were written, but some claims remain shrouded in mystery after legal advice supressed some of juiciest bits. Read the details here.
Robert Craddock
The December 26 Test against India is under threat, given the current COVID-19 spike in Melbourne.
Scott Bailey
Cricket Australia's Twenty20 World Cup will now have to wait until after India host the event in 2021, but interim CEO Nick Hockley insists they could benefit.
Five weeks remain until the district cricket finals and last season’s grand finalists Darwin are still searching for runs
Three former West Australian openers are in the frame to coach Victoria and South Australia next season with another former Warrior helping the Redbacks make their decision.
John Townsend
New Perth captain Sophie Devine insists she’s excited, not intimidated, by the daunting task of filling Australian captain Meg Lanning’s shoes at the Scorchers.
Bonnie Raynor
An entire Sheffield Shield season is now a priority for Cricket Australia — with a potential start-up date that may shock many — as it pushes to get the red ball season started and completed.
Ben Horne and Peter Lalor
The Perth Scorchers are set to field the most damaging opening partnership ever seen in WBBL ranks after securing the services of New Zealand superstar Sophie Devine for the season.
Justin Chadwick
Cricket Australia has postponed a home Twenty20 series against West Indies as it moves closer to getting the green light for next month’s limited-overs tour of England.
The IPL is to return on September 19 in the UAE at three bio-secure venues, subject to Indian government clearance.
Waratah cruises and Southern Districts stagger, but both sides continue to march away at the top of the district cricket ladder
SOUTHERN Districts cricketer Michael Ninneman was born to bowl fast. Originally from the same small town of Phalaborwa in South Africa that produced the legendary Dale Steyn – one of the Proteas’ most fearsome fast bowlers – Ninneman has walked the same path. And he is enjoying a fine 2020 season with 16 wickets so far – equal third on the leading wicket-takers’ list.
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