Michael Clarke deserved "special" moment in World Cup final
Ex-England captain Nasser Hussain says that retiring Australia ODI skipper Michael Clarke deserved his special send-off in the World Cup final.
Mar 30, 03:02
Nasser Hussain hails "outstanding" Australia
Australia deserved to win the Cricket World Cup, claims ex-England international Nasser Hussain.
Mar 30, 02:42
Michael Clarke dedicates World Cup win to Phillip Hughes
Michael Clarke dedicates Australia's World Cup win to former teammate Phillip Hughes, who died last November.
Mar 29, 12:18
Australia thrash New Zealand to win World Cup
Australia win the World Cup final on home soil after beating New Zealand by seven wickets at the MCG.
Mar 29, 11:07
New Zealand to bat first in World Cup final against Australia
New Zealand win the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in the World Cup final at the MCG as they look to win the competition for the first time.
Mar 29, 04:15
Live Commentary: Australia vs. New Zealand- as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Australia's World Cup triumph courtesy of their seven-wicket win over New Zealand in Melbourne.
Mar 29, 04:00
Sir Ian Botham backs New Zealand for Cricket World Cup win
Former England captain Sir Ian Botham backs New Zealand to beat Australia in the final of the Cricket World Cup in Melbourne.
Mar 28, 16:14
Mike Hussey hails retiring Michael Clarke
Retiring captain Michael Clarke raised the standards of Australian cricket at one-day international level, according to Mike Hussey.
Mar 28, 15:42
Michael Clarke to retire from ODIs after World Cup final
Australia captain Michael Clarke confirms that he will retire from one-day international cricket after the World Cup final against New Zealand on Sunday.
Mar 28, 04:25
Michael Clarke predicts "extremely special" Cricket World Cup final
Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that this weekend's Cricket World Cup final meeting against New Zealand will be a "special" occasion for the neutral.
Mar 26, 12:49
Australia beat World Cup holders India to reach final against New Zealand
Australia seal a 95-run victory over World Cup holders India to reach the final, where they will take on co-hosts New Zealand.
Mar 26, 11:20
Australia set India target of 329 to claim Cricket World Cup final spot
India recover in their Cricket World Cup semi-final meeting against Australia to leave themselves chasing down a target of 329 from their 50 overs.
Mar 26, 07:29
Michael Clarke: 'Australia can handle semi-final pressure'
Michael Clarke remains confident that he and his Australia teammates "will be fine" when it comes to handling the intense pressure of beating current holders India.
Mar 25, 07:25
Australia's Darren Lehmann: 'Steven Smith, Shane Watson partnership crucial'
Australia head coach Darren Lehmann believes that the partnership between Steven Smith and Shane Watson was "crucial" in their World Cup quarter-final win over Pakistan.
Mar 20, 11:39
Australia's Michael Clarke happy to come out on top in "close" Pakistan game
Australia captain Michael Clarke says that he is "extremely happy" to reach the World Cup semi-finals following a "close game" against Pakistan in Adelaide.
Mar 20, 11:05
Australia edge past Pakistan into World Cup semis with six-wicket win
Australia seal a place in the semi-finals of the World Cup by beating Pakistan by six wickets in Adelaide.
Mar 20, 10:36
Australia restrict Pakistan to 213 in Adelaide
Pakistan set Australia a target of 214 from their 50 overs to come out on top in this morning's Cricket World Cup meeting.
Mar 20, 07:22
Live Commentary: World Cup quarter-final: Australia vs. Pakistan - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's over-by-over updates of Australia's six-wicket victory over Pakistan in an entertaining World Cup semi-final at the Adelaide Oval.
Mar 20, 03:00
Australia beat Scotland by seven wickets
Co-hosts Australia lose just three wickets on their way to reaching a victory target of 131 set by Scotland at the Cricket World Cup.
Mar 14, 09:21
Live Commentary: Australia vs. Scotland - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's over-by-over updates of Australia's seven-wicket victory over winless Scotland at Hobart as the co-hosts secure second place in Pool A.
Mar 14, 03:00
Australia through to World Cup quarter-finals with win over Sri Lanka
Australia beat Pool A rivals Sri Lanka by 64 runs to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
Mar 8, 11:33
Record-breaking Glenn Maxwell propels Australia to 376-9
Australia have Glenn Maxwell to thank for reaching 376-6 in their World Cup meeting against Sri Lanka.
Mar 8, 07:34
Live Commentary: World Cup - Australia vs. Sri Lanka - as it happened
Take a look back at how Australia clinched a quarter-final spot with a 64-run victory over Sri Lanka at the World Cup, courtesy of Sports Mole's live text updates.
Mar 8, 02:59
Michael Clarke: 'One-day international 300 is possible'
Australia captain Michael Clarke believes that there is a possibility of a batsman scoring 300 in a one-day international.
Mar 5, 04:17
Michael Clarke delighted with Australia's record Cricket World Cup total
Australia captain Michael Clarke says that it was "very satisfying" to post the highest score in Cricket World Cup history in the win over Afghanistan.
Mar 4, 16:30
Australia's Steven Smith fit for selection, despite getting struck on hand in nets
Australia captain Michael Clarke confirms that Steven Smith is fit for Wednesday's World Cup match against Afghanistan, despite getting struck on the hand in the nets.
Mar 3, 08:00
Australian bowler Patrick Cummins sidelined through injury
Patrick Cummins is ruled out of Australia's World Cup clash with Afghanistan due to injury.
Mar 2, 05:23
Michael Clarke: Australia batting "extremely poor"
Australia captain Michael Clarke admits that his side's batting was "extremely poor" in their defeat to New Zealand.
Feb 28, 13:09
Trent Boult puts New Zealand in command against Australia
Trent Boult takes five wickets in a devastating spell of bowling to help New Zealand to dismiss Australia for just 151 in their World Cup clash in Auckland.
Feb 28, 03:36
Steven Smith: 'No concerns over break between games'
Steven Smith insists that Australia are not concerned about a two-week break between games ahead of their World Cup meeting with New Zealand.
Feb 22, 22:58
Australia, Bangladesh World Cup match delayed
Heavy rain at The Gabba delays the start of the World Cup Pool A clash between Australia and Bangladesh.
Feb 21, 06:01
Live Commentary: Australia vs. Bangladesh - as it happened
The World Cup match between Australia and Bangladesh at the Gabba is abandoned without a ball being bowled due to the after-effects of Cyclone Marcia in Brisbane.
Feb 21, 03:00
Michael Clarke return confirmed for Bangladesh match
Australia coach Darren Lehmann confirms that captain Michael Clarke will return to the team as expected for their World Cup match against Bangladesh in Brisbane.
Feb 18, 15:52
England crushed by Australia in World Cup opener
England are thrashed by 111 runs in their World Cup opener against rivals Australia, with only 98 from James Taylor saving them from total humiliation in Melbourne.
Feb 14, 11:00
Michael Clarke to miss World Cup opener against England
Australia head coach Darren Lehmann confirms that Michael Clarke will miss the World Cup opener against England.
Feb 12, 03:18
Darren Lehmann: 'Michael Clarke could play against England'
Australia coach Darren Lehmann suggests that captain Michael Clarke is in contention to play in their World Cup opener against England following his hamstring injury.
Feb 11, 15:50
Michael Clarke makes 64 captaining Australia on return from injury
On his return from a two-month injury layoff, Australia captain Michael Clarke makes 64 as the World Cup hosts thrash UAE by 188 runs in their final warm-up match.
Feb 11, 15:32
Michael Clarke to return to action in Australia's final World Cup warm-up match
Michael Clarke will make his return from a hamstring injury in Australia's final World Cup warm-up match against the UAE in Melbourne tomorrow.
Feb 10, 07:52
Michael Clarke pleased with progress in recovery from hamstring injury
Australia captain Michael Clarke admits that he is pleased with the progress made in his recovery from injury ahead of the World Cup.
Feb 6, 05:00
Darren Lehmann: 'Michael Clarke will be fit for Cricket World Cup'
Michael Clarke will be "fresh and ready to go" at this month's Cricket World Cup, according to Australia coach Darren Lehmann.
Feb 4, 07:33