Dukes owner plays down concerns over swing without saliva in England
Australia seamer Mitchell Starc warned against the proposed new cricket regulations.
May 27, 10:53
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 26
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.
May 26, 23:39
Mitchell Starc warns against introducing saliva ban to shine ball
The traditional method of spit-polishing to produce movement through the air has been deemed too great a risk of transmitting coronavirus.
May 26, 09:06
Mitchell Starc open to future Yorkshire return
The Australia fast bowler says he would grab an opportunity to play in England again if the chance came.
May 26, 09:05
Marnus Labuschagne heads new names on Australia's contracted players list
Australia is preparing to host a Test series with India as well as the T20 World Cup.
Apr 30, 08:47
Steve Smith to captain Welsh Fire in The Hundred
England World Cup winners Jonny Bairstow and Liam Plunkett are also in the Cardiff-based squad.
Feb 26, 08:40
Ashton Agar stars as Australia thrash South Africa in first T20
Opener David Warner and former captain Steve Smith were back in South Africa for the first time since being banned for ball tampering.
Feb 21, 21:04
Aussie players could miss parts of the Hundred
Australia have a one-day series against Zimbabwe planned at the same time.
Jan 9, 11:40
England Test players to join Hundred sides today
The likes of Ben Stokes and Joe Root will learn where they will be playing next summer.
Oct 3, 10:02
Steve Smith headlines overseas stars for The Hundred draft
Australian stars will be playing in England next summer.
Oct 1, 13:31
England hopes fade fast as Australia close in on the Ashes
Trevor Bayliss' side ended the morning session four wickets down.
Sep 8, 13:16
England have mountain to climb after Aussies declare
England must score 383 or bat out the rest of the game to keep their Ashes hopes alive.
Sep 7, 18:51
England trail by 196 after first innings
England were dismissed 40 minutes into the afternoon session moments after guaranteeing the tourists would bat again.
Sep 7, 15:15
Ben Stokes out before lunch on day four
Stokes fell to Mitchell Starc for 26.
Sep 7, 13:53
Australia win toss and choose to bat as Mitchell Starc returns to side
Starc has not featured so far in the series.
Sep 4, 10:52
Tim Paine admits Australia worried about Ben Stokes form
Stokes' unbeaten 135 at Headingley denied Australia an Ashes-retaining win.
Sep 3, 18:59
Tim Paine dimisses Jofra Archer claim that Australia "panicked" in third Test
Usman Khawaja has been dropped from the squad with Steve Smith returning from concussion.
Sep 3, 15:03
Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc return for Australia as Usman Khawaja dropped
Steve Smith makes the squad after concussion.
Sep 3, 07:29
Mitchell Starc fires Ashes reminder as Steve Smith returns against Derbyshire
Australia's star batsman has yet to take to the crease but their left-arm strike bowler picked up three quick wickets.
Aug 29, 19:21
No place for Pattinson as Australia name Starc and Hazlewood in squad for Lord's
Hazlewood appears to be winning the selection battle after returning figures of three for 34 in last week's tour match at Worcester.
Aug 13, 11:52
Ashes: Five talking points ahead of first Test
Here, PA looks at the key issues heading into the opener.
Jul 31, 16:26
Nathan Lyon: 'England are World Cup favourites'
The defending champions were denied top spot in the group after a 10-run defeat to South Africa.
Jul 7, 13:33
Starc and Khawaja shine as Australia punish below-par New Zealand
Trent Boult bagged the Black Caps' first ever World Cup hat-trick but that masterful final-over treble wound up a mere footnote.
Jun 29, 21:08
Cricket World Cup matchday 28: New Zealand look to join Australia in semi-finals
England's semi-final chances are under pressure and they will look for New Zealand to beat Pakistan.
Jun 26, 07:00
Australia in focus ahead of crucial England showdown
Eoin Morgan's side come into the match on Tuesday on the back of defeat to Sri Lanka.
Jun 24, 09:51
Australia brush aside Sri Lanka to go top of World Cup standings
Australia's big hitting sealed a fourth win in five matches.
Jun 15, 19:12
Nathan Coulter-Nile admits place is not secure despite match-winning display
The Windies were beaten in Nottingham.
Jun 6, 22:15
Record-breaking Nathan Coulter-Nile leads Australia to victory over West Indies
The Windies failed to chase 289.
Jun 6, 20:14
Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow fall late on opening day
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow are late casualties for England on the opening day of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
Jan 4, 08:43
Mitchell Starc winning fitness battle ahead of final Ashes Test
Pat Cummins expects Australia teammate Mitchell Starc to be involved against England in the fifth and final Ashes Test this week.
Jan 2, 12:31
Craig Overton, Mitchell Starc to miss fourth Ashes Test
England's Craig Overton and Australia's Mitchell Starc will both miss the fourth Ashes Test match in Melbourne through injury.
Dec 24, 09:51
England on verge of Ashes defeat in Perth
England's fading hopes of saving The Ashes will go into the final day of the third Test after rain brought an early end to day four with Australia in complete control.
Dec 17, 10:09
Mitchell Starc warns England batsmen that Australian bowlers 'can get better'
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc warns England's batsmen to expect an even tougher time in the third Ashes Test in Perth.
Dec 7, 12:30
Australia on verge of victory over England in first Ashes Test
England are on the brink of losing the first Ashes Test after Australia dominated the fourth day at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Nov 26, 09:52
England face Ashes battle after Steve Smith century gives Australia control
Australia take control of the first Ashes Test thanks to captain Steve Smith's century and two late England wickets on day three at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Nov 25, 10:11
England close on 196-4 on Ashes opening day
England close on 196-4 after Australia fight back on the opening day of the first Ashes Test.
Nov 23, 09:26
Can England regain respect in Australia in final two Ashes Test matches?
Australia have already reclaimed the urn with three victories in a row, but can England regain some respect in the final two Ashes Tests, starting in Melbourne?
Nov 20, 13:37
Australia hand surprise recall to Tim Paine for first Ashes Test
Wicketkeeper Tim Paine is handed a surprise recall to the Australia squad for their opening Ashes Test against England following a seven-year absence.
Nov 16, 22:29
India battle back in second Test with Australia
Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane produce an unbeaten partnership of 93 to leave India in a strong position in their second Test with Australia.
Mar 6, 12:18
Australia in control in India
Australia take a commanding lead over India on the second day of the first Test in Pune.
Feb 24, 12:05
