MCG honours young cricketer Ben Austin before Australia–India T20
The Melbourne Cricket Ground fell silent this evening as players and fans paused to remember young Victorian cricketer Ben Austin ahead of the BKT...
Tribute and triumph: Australia beat India as MCG remembers Ben Austin
Fifteen minutes before the floodlights came on at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday evening, silence swept across the stadium. Players from Australia and...
India Levels T20 Series in Hobart as Dr Kaur Hails “historic moment” for Tasmania
Hobart turned blue on Sunday night as India’s men’s T20 cricket team returned to Tasmania for the first time in 17 years, defeating Australia...
Smith to lead as selectors back form and balance for Perth opener
Australia has named its 15-player squad for the opening match of the 2025–26 NRMA Insurance Ashes Series against England, with Marnus Labuschagne returning and...
From Darwin to the Ashes: NT’s Jake Weatherald earns Test call-up
Northern Territory–born cricketer Jake Weatherald has been named in Australia’s 15-player squad for the opening Ashes Test against England, earning praise from the Territory’s...
Six squads unveiled for January’s Under-16 Dowling Shield competition
The squads for six clubs in the upcoming WJ Dowling Shield under-16 competition have been announced, signalling the commencement of preparations for what is...
Push for MCG as Victoria urged to host Indian Women’s Cricket team in 2026...
Former ministerial adviser and community advocate Nitin Gupta has written to Premier Jacinta Allan urging the Victorian Government to bring at least one match...
Ballot opens for 150th Anniversary Test at the MCG
Cricket’s oldest rivalry returns to the Melbourne Cricket Ground with a fresh twist as Cricket Australia announced that the celebration of the 150th anniversary...
Junction Oval to host tribute for Ben Austin
A memorial service will be held at Melbourne’s Junction Oval on 20 November from 11am to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, whose passing last...
Governor-General’s XI to face World Champion India at North Sydney Oval
The Governor-General’s XI will take on newly crowned World Champion India in a Twenty20 clash at North Sydney Oval on 13 February 2026, setting...