BIZARRE: 13 | Mind Blowing Facts

Neser injures calf as Australia reveal India plans

Australia fast bowler Michael Neser's calf injury has the veteran targeting a return for the South Africa tour.

AAP · Aug 5

Clear head puts Starc on precipice of greatness

More history awaits Mitchell Starc this summer, with the 36-year-old believing he is bowling as well as ever thanks to a clear mindset shift.

AAP · Aug 4

Ireland risk ECB ire by agreeing to play five matches against Afghanistan

Ireland’s decision to stage a full one-day international series for their men’s team against Afghanistan this summer could cost them lucrative future fixtures against England

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

Ben Stokes questions Harry Brook captaincy snub – and admits he hopes to coach England one day

Brook was overlooked as Stokes’s successor with Joe Root instead reappointed as Test skipper

The Independent UK · Aug 4

Fire's Short wins battle of Aussie allrounders

Matt Short and Marcus Stoinis have both made half centuries in scoring half the runs in an English Hundred match with the Victorian coming out on top.

AAP · Aug 3

Veteran reminds Australia's skipper of her quality

Heather Graham's international days are probably behind her, but the smart operator was the star turn of four Australians on show in the Hundred Women.

AAP · Aug 3

USA cricketer slapped with eight-year ban for match-fixing

Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy has been found guilty of three anti-corruption charges by an ICC tribunal

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Five key selection decisions England must make ahead of Pakistan series

Replacing Ben Stokes is just one of a number of conundrums for England’s new hierarchy

The Independent UK · Aug 2

Clicky Ponting and ‘known cheats’ on the golf course: the crisis in UK sportsmanship

Some blame social media and the behaviour of world leaders for a perceived decline in honesty

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2

France Cricket implodes: letters hidden in a drawer and a board at war

France Cricket's chairman appears to have kept the sports ministry's letters – confirming the body had lost government recognition – from his own board, which is now in revolt. The International Cricket Council has since placed France Cricket on notice and frozen its funding. Yet even as it faces suspension…

France 24 · Aug 1