Cricket

Redbacks begin run-chase after Hackney ton for Blues

South Australia require another 331 runs with eight wickets in hand if they are to complete the season with a win over NSW.

Queensland set off in pursuit of distant Shield target

Queensland require another 345 runs in just two sessions to secure a final-round Sheffield Shield win over Tasmania.

Ash Gardner coming up big at the right time in WPL

Ash Gardner has delivered the allround performance she's been seeking in the Women's Premier League as she starred with bat and ball in Gujarat's seco...

Vics to chase 61 for WA win and Shield final berth

Victoria are within touching distance of a second successive Sheffield Shield final after again dominating Western Australia on day 3 in Perth.

Marsh keen for allrounder heaven for ODI World Cup

Boosted by a number of allrounder options, Australia will welcome back Glenn Maxwell and David Warner from injury for the three-match ODI series again...

Bold Lehmann lights up Shield match against Blues

NSW lead by 341 runs but a thrilling final-day finale is in prospect thanks to a gamble from South Australia skipper Jake Lehmann.

Tassie Tigers leave injury-hit Bulls in the distance

Tasmania have continued their domination of an ailing Queensland to build a massive lead against the visitors in the final round of the Sheffield Shie...

Vics close in on Sheffield Shield final despite rain

WA are just nine runs ahead of Victoria with three wickets remaining in Perth, leaving the visitors closing in on a berth in the Sheffield Shield fina...

SA declare early v NSW after Lehmann hits Shield ton

NSW lead by 164 runs with 10 wickets remaining but a fourth-day run-chase looms after a sporting declaration from South Australia in Adelaide.

Tasmania build lead over weakened Queensland in Shield

Queensland face an uphill battle to keep their Sheffield Shield final hopes alive after conceding a large deficit to Tasmania in Hobart.

Victoria turn screw on Sheffield Shield leaders WA

Western Australia still trail Victoria with only five wickets remaining in Perth as the visitors eye a spot in the Sheffield Shield final.

Shield runs pile up as SA dig in against NSW

South Australia trail New South Wales by 234 runs with six wickets in hand in the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide.

Bulls fall short in Shield despite Steketee heroics

Queensland have fallen agonisingly short of achieving their bonus points target in conceding a large Sheffield Shield deficit against Tasmania.

Perry finally rewarded as Bangalore earn first WPL win

Ellyse Perry has finally got a win to her name in the Women's Premier League after helping bowl Royal Challengers Bangalore to victory in Mumbai.

Vics edging towards Sheffield Shield final against WA

Victoria's Sheffield Shield final hopes have enjoyed another boost on day two of their Sheffield Shield match against leaders Western Australia.

Big Edwards ton lifts Blues' Sheffield Shield spirits

Wooden-spooners NSW have the upper hand at the halfway point of their final Sheffield Shield match of the season against South Australia in Adelaide.

Bulls' Shield chances fading away against Tigers

Queensland face a mountain to climb if they are to challenge Tasmania in their final-round Sheffield Shield match and hang on to second spot.

Short shines again as Vics build Shield lead against WA

Victoria have advanced their lead to 173 runs with two wickets in hand at tea on day two against high-flyers Western Australia in Perth.

Edwards whacks career-high ton to lift Blues against SA

South Australia face a challenge with the bat after NSW amassed 477 before declaring at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide.

Tigers fire to leave Qld with big Sheffield Shield task

Queensland face a major challenge if they are to reach next week's Sheffield Shield final after a poor start with the bat.