Sheffield Shield: News
'Too early to judge': Andrew McDonald on Sam Konstas's failures
Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald has said that it is "too early" to judge Sam Konstas's Test career.
Who could open for Australia in WTC final vs SA?
Australia's cricket team is mulling yet another change in their opening pair, ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final.
Cameron Bancroft eyes Test recall, but hasn't spoken to McDonald
Australian cricketer Cameron Bancroft has revealed that he has never spoken to Andrew McDonald, the head coach of the Australian national team.
Moises Henriques hangs up his boots from First-Class cricket
Former Australian Test player and veteran New South Wales (NSW) cricketer Moises Henriques has announced his retirement from First-Class cricket.
World Test Championship to reward extra points for away victories
The International Cricket Council (ICC) plans to revamp the World Test Championship (WTC) points system for the next cycle starting June 2025.
Khawaja refutes claims of injury concealment ahead of Shield final
Usman Khawaja has vehemently denied allegations that he skipped a Sheffield Shield match to attend the Australian Formula One Grand Prix.
Cooper Connolly recalls Test debut ahead of Shield return
Australian all-rounder, Cooper Connolly, is back at the WACA in Western Australia (WA), after a whirlwind of international cricket.
Usman Khawaja to miss Sheffield Shield match for personal reasons
Australian Test opener, Usman Khawaja, has opted out of the upcoming Sheffield Shield match against South Australia.
NSW coach says Konstas improving shot selection and game awareness
New South Wales's veteran coach Greg Shipperd has advised young cricketer Sam Konstas to adopt a more consistent batting style.
Sheffield Shield: Australia's Sam Konstas slams his 5th FC fifty
In a gripping Sheffield Shield match at the WACA Ground, New South Wales (NSW) and Western Australia (WA) fought to a draw.
Adelaide Oval could host Sheffield Shield final amid AFL matches
Adelaide Oval is being eyed as the venue for the upcoming Sheffield Shield final, originally scheduled from March 26-30.
Nathan McSweeney eyes Test recall with strong Sheffield Shield performance
South Australia captain Nathan McSweeney is eager to reclaim his spot in the Australian Test side.
Michael Neser claims his 12th five-wicket haul in FC cricket
Michael Neser, who has been left out from Australian Test pace attack of late, sent a reminder of his capabilities.
Usman Khawaja hammers his 43rd century in First-Class cricket: Stats
Usman Khawaja played a pivotal role in Queensland's Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania, scoring a century on the opening day.
Kuhnemann cleared by ICC, eyes return to cricket post injury
Australian left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann was recently cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after an investigation into his bowling action.
Jackson Bird completes 400 Sheffield Shield wickets: Key stats
New South Wales' Jackson Bird has entered the elite club of bowlers with 400 Sheffield Shield wickets.
Kuhnemann undergoes ICC testing, awaits verdict on bowling action
Australian spinner Matthew Kuhnemann was recently subjected to a detailed examination of his bowling action in Brisbane.
Spencer Johnson eager to fill Starc's shoes in Champions Trophy
Rising Australian cricket star Spencer Johnson will be replacing Mitchell Starc's place in the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Australian spinner Matthew Kuhnemann's bowling action under ICC scrutiny
Australian left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has been reported for a suspect bowling action following the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Sam Konstas addresses axing with composed and classy statement
Australia's rising cricket star Sam Konstas, has opened up on his early exit from the second Test in Galle, Sri Lanka.
Australia's Cameron Green eyes return ahead of WTC final
Australian cricketer Cameron Green aims to make a Sheffield Shield comeback for Western Australia before the domestic summer ends, with plans to play County cricket in England.
Australia's Sam Konstas leaves Sri Lanka tour for Sheffield Shield
Australia cricketer Sam Konstas has left the ongoing Sri Lanka Test tour midway to play the Sheffield Shield for New South Wales.
SCG Test: Beau Webster shines with debut fifty against India
Beau Webster has made a sensational entry into Test cricket, scoring a half-century on debut against India in the fifth and final game at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG).
Australian pacer Jhye Richardson eyes Test return after injury setbacks
Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson has returned to the T20 setup, after a series of injuries hampered his career.
Warner questions Glenn Maxwell's potential inclusion in Australia's Test squad
Australian cricket legend David Warner has voiced his opposition to Glenn Maxwell's possible inclusion for the impending Test tour of Sri Lanka in late January.
Adam Zampa withdraws from Sheffield Shield match; Cricket NSW apologizes
Cricket New South Wales (NSW) has apologized to Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa after he was publicly criticized regarding his selection in a Sheffield Shield game against Tasmania.
Sam Konstas eyes face-off with Jasprit Bumrah after warm-up ton
Promising Australian cricketer Sam Konstas said he wants to take on Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah.
Injured Josh Hazlewood to miss Adelaide Test against India: Details
Veteran Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood has been ruled out of the upcoming second Test against India in Adelaide, owing to a side strain.
Will Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa burst on to Test cricket?
Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa is keen to make his Test debut on Australia's tour to Sri Lanka early next year.
Glenn Maxwell's return to First-Class cricket delayed due to injury
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been dealt a blow in his attempt to make a return to First-Class cricket before Australia's tour of Sri Lanka.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Matt Renshaw expresses disappointment over Nathan McSweeney's selection
Australian cricketer Matt Renshaw has voiced his disappointment after Nathan McSweeney was picked as opener for the Perth Test against India.
Who is Nathan McSweeney? David Warner's potential successor in Tests
Nathan McSweeney, a promising cricketer from Queensland, is all set to make his Test debut for Australia.
Josh Inglis eyes Test debut after impressive start to season
Promising Australian cricketer Josh Inglis has said that he is ready to step up to Test cricket if given an opportunity.
Ricky Ponting backs Nathan McSweeney for opening slot against India
Former Australian cricket captain, Ricky Ponting, has backed Nathan McSweeney as the perfect choice to open for Australia in the upcoming five-match Test series against India.
Tim Paine claims David Warner wasn't serious about international comeback
Former Australian cricketer Tim Paine has revealed the conversation he had with David Warner after the latter's shocking announcement about contemplating a return from retirement.
Josh Inglis won't open for Australia in BGT: George Bailey
Australia's chief selector, George Bailey, has ruled out the possibility of Josh Inglis opening the batting in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.
NSW coach endorses Inglis, Konstas for Australia's Test opener role
Highly rated New South Wales coach Greg Shipperd has backed Josh Inglis and Sam Konstas as potential candidates for the role of Australia's Test opener in the upcoming series against India.
Sheffield Shield: Hilton Cartwright retires mid-innings to attend child birth
Western Australia all-rounder Hilton Cartwright made a surprising exit from his innings during a Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania.
Steve Smith's Sheffield Shield return marred by low scores
Steve Smith, the talismanic Australian batter, has made a disappointing return to the Sheffield Shield Cricket.
Here's why Cricket Australia will host Day/Night Sheffield Shield matches
Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that it will host three Day/Night Sheffield Shield matches this season.
Samit Dravid likely to miss 4-dayers against Australia Under-19s
Samit Dravid, a rising star in the India Under-19 cricket team, is likely to miss out on the upcoming four-day clashes against Australia Under-19s.
Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell is battling persistent leg injury
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is still grappling with the aftermath of a severe leg injury he sustained in 2022.
Australia's Will Pucovski 'forced to retire' at 26: Here's why
Australian cricketer Will Pucovski's promising career has been cut short due to medical reasons, as reported by Nine's Tom Morris.
Pat Cummins could play Sheffield Shield before India Test series
Australia's Test captain, Pat Cummins, is likely to return to the Sheffield Shield as part of his preparation for the upcoming Test series against India at home.
Adam Zampa hopeful of Test call-up: Decoding his FC stats
Veteran Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has voiced his ambition to play Test cricket, despite his limited exposure to First-Class games in recent years.
Who is Jake Fraser-McGurk? Fastest centurion in List A cricket
Uncapped Australian batter Jake Fraser-McGurk rewrote the record books on Sunday (October 8) by slamming the fastest hundred in the history of List A cricket.
CA mandates neck guards for Australian players: Details here
Cricket Australia has made neck guards mandatory for Team Australia and domestic players for safety reasons.
Tim Paine announces retirement from professional cricket: Details here
Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine has announced his retirement from all forms of professional cricket.
Opening day of a match abandoned due to dangerous pitch
In a shocking incident in Australia, the opening day of a Sheffield Shield match was abandoned after the pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) was deemed dangerous.
WATCH: Steve Smith dismisses batsman in a weird fashion
In case one does not remember, prolific Australian cricketer Steve Smith started his career as a leg-spinner, before going on to become the batsman the world knows today.
Watch: A bizarre moment in Sheffield Shield leaves fans bemused
The Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and Queensland, held at the Junction Oval, saw a bizarre incident unfold, which left a lot of people bemused.
Were Warner and Smith involved in ball-tampering in 2016?
A shocking report in the Sydney Morning Herald claims that a match referee had warned about Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner being involved in ball-tampering in domestic cricket during the Sheffield Shield in 2016.