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Australian ball-tampering: Darren Lehmann to quit as Australia coach

DarrenLehmannistoquitasheadcoachofAustraliaattheendofthecurrentTestseriesagainstSouthAfrica.The48-year-oldwillstepdownafterthefinalTestinJohannesburg,whichstart

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Australian cricket scandal: What we know

TheAustralianball-tamperingscandalinSouthAfricahasrockedcrickettoitscoreandreportedlylefttheteamfeudingandfracturedamidscepticismthatthefullstoryhasnotbeentold.

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Rewilding: Australia's eastern quoll

Australianscientistsaretryingtoreturntheeasternquolltothewildonthecountry'smainland,whereitwaslastseenmorethanahalfcenturyago.Twentyofthecat-sizedcarnivoreswere

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Cricket | Border throws his weight behind under-fire Lehmann

WhileSteveSmith,DavidWarnerandCameronBancrofthavebeenintheeyeoftheball-tamperingstorm,andhavedrawnplentyofcriticismforit,DarrenLehmann,thecoach,toohasn'tbeenspa

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Cricket | Warner steps down as SRH captain

DavidWarnerhassteppeddownasthecaptainofSunrisersHyderabadaheadoftheeleventheditionoftheIndianPremierLeague,thefranchiseconfirmedonWednesday(March28).TheAustrali

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Opinion | Cricket Australia plays softball on day when hard was required

JamesSutherland’sgeneralcommentsaboutanuncompletedinvestigationintoballtamperingdidtherulingbodynogoodandallowedtheissuetofester.ItwasasCricketAustraliaasCricke

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South Africa coach: Australia's win-at-all-costs mentality led to tampering

SouthAfricacoachOttisGibsonbelievesthatAustralia'swin-at-all-costsmentalityiswhatledthemtotamperwiththeballduringthethirdTestatNewlands,anactionthathaslefttheAu

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Opinion | At least this scandal shows cricket still matters

Whiletheball-tamperingfurorewilldiedownSteveSmithandhissidehaveunderestimatedthevaluesAustraliansattachtothegame.“Itain’ttrue,isit,Joe?”“Yes,kid,I’mafraiditis.”

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Five who could succeed Smith as Australia cricket captain

WithSteveSmithbannedforatleastoneTestandlikelytofacemorepunishmentovertheball-tamperingscandal,welooksatwhocouldbecomeAustralia'snextcricketcaptain:TimPaineAust

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Cricket |England 58 all out: New Zealand bowl tourists out before lunch

Englandwerebowledoutfor58-theirsixthlowestTesttotal-onthefirstdayoftheTestseriesinNewZealand.PlayingtheirfirstTestsincelosingtheAshes4-0inAustralia,Englandwered

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Australia to open more marine parks to commercial fishing

Australiarecommendedopeningmoreofitsmarineparks,includingneartheGreatBarrierReef,tocommercialfishingWednesdayinadecisionslammedastheworstdowngradingofaprotected

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Australia's poor cricket behavioural record means extra scrutiny inevitable

SteveSmithappearsreluctanttobreakwiththe‘uglyAussie’tagonthisSouthAfricantour.AstheAustraliancricketteam’stourofSouthAfricadescendedintobickeringandstrifeaftert

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Usain Bolt to attend Commonwealth Games - as a spectator

SprintlegendUsainBoltwillattendnextmonth'sCommonwealthGamesonAustralia'sGoldCoasttowatchthe100-metresfinal,formerJamaicanworldchampionYohanBlakehasrevealed.Bolt

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Trump says Australia to secure exemption from US tariffs

USPresidentDonaldTrumpsaidonFridayhehasspokenwithAustralianPrimeMinisterMalcolmTurnbullandthattheyareworkingonanagreementsoAustraliawillnotbesubjecttoUStariffso

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Cricket | Lyon charged for de Villiers run-out incident

NathanLyon,Australia'soffspinner,hasbeenchargedbytheICCfordroppingtheballonABdeVilliersaftertheveteranbatsmanwasrunoutinSouthAfrica'ssecondinningsoftheDurbanTes

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Australia Cricket | Klinger calls time on first-class career

AustralianveteranMichaelKlingerhasfinallydecidedtocalltimeonhisfirst-classcareerafteralmosttwodecades.Klingerwillretireafterthecompletionoftheongoingseason,brin

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China's development key to Australia: observer

China'seconomicgrowthisimportantforAustraliaastheAsiannation'sannualsessionsoftoplegislativeandpoliticaladvisorybodiesarecoming,saidanAustralianobserver."Wewill