Mega gallery: ex-Big Bash spinner trades coaching gig to umpire the next gen All the best photos from Canberra's biggest cricket tournament. The Canberra Times · Oct 3
Australia recall Nic Maddinson to face South Africa after batter recovers from testicular cancer Maddison was diagnosed with testicular cancer in April 2025 but made a comeback late that year The Independent UK · Oct 1
Australia call in two bolters for Tests with star hurt Nic Maddinson and Sam Harper have been called into Australia's Test squad in South Africa, with the news not good for Josh Inglis and Cameron Green. AAP · Oct 1
Maddinson century leads NSW to Cup victory over Vics Glenn Maxwell and Scott Boland were back in Victorian colours, but it was a former teammate of theirs - Nic Maddinson - who stole the show with a ton for NSW. AAP · Sep 25
Maddinson has 'different attitude' since beating cancer Former Test batter Nic Maddinson is simply thrilled to be back playing cricket after recovering from testicular cancer. AAP · Jan 13
Thunder blast devastates Gades' BBL finals push Chris Green and Nic Maddinson forged the game-winning partnership as the Sydney Thunder stunned the Melbourne Renegades at ENGIE Stadium. AAP · Jan 12
Strikers fight back to hold off Thunder in BBL heist Adelaide's score did not look enough but they rallied to beat the Sydney Thunder by six runs for their third BBL win of the season. AAP · Jan 6
Warner's huge ton in vain as Hurricanes silence Thunder Former Test blaster David Warner whacked the highest individual score of the BBL season, but Hobart pulled off a venue-record run-chase to beat Sydney Thunder. AAP · Jan 3
Maddinson eyes return to elite cricket through Big Bash Nic Maddinson is hoping to be back playing in the Big Bash League this summer with Sydney Thunder after undergoing successful treatment for testicular cancer. AAP · Dec 8, 2025
Aussie Test cricketer opens up on cancer battle Former Australia Test batter Nic Maddinson is targeting a return to cricket after battling testicular cancer this year. AAP · Oct 17, 2025
Bird on song but Warriors keep four-peat hopes alive Three-time defending Sheffield Shield champions Western Australia are fighting hard to remain in the finals hunt after day one in Perth against NSW. AAP · Mar 6, 2025
Bird the word as former Test quick takes seven wickets Jackson Bird has helped NSW take a 30-run first-innings lead with eight wickets in hand after one day of their Sheffield Shield clash against South Australia. AAP · Nov 14, 2024
Smith says he didn't ask for return to Test No.4 spot Australian Test star Steve Smith has denied asking to return to No.4, while admitting it's his favourite spot. AAP · Oct 21, 2024
Maddinson returns to NSW, Philippe to join him Nic Maddinson has returned to NSW after the former Australian Test batter was axed by the state in 2018, with Josh Philippe also joining the Blues for 2024-25. AAP · Apr 5, 2024
AAP · Feb 17, 2024 Maddinson runs hot with another Shield ton for Victoria Victorian were in a strong position at 2-277, holding a first-innings lead of 25, at stumps on day two of the Sheffield Shield clash with NSW.
AAP · Feb 4, 2024 Boland still not bowling as Maddinson hits Shield ton Scott Boland is yet to bowl in Victoria's second innings as South Australia battle to stay in the Sheffield Shield match at the Junction Oval.
AAP · Dec 10, 2023 Gades-Scorchers BBL game abandoned due to unsafe pitch The Melbourne Renegades-Perth Scorchers BBL clash in Geelong was abandoned with fewer than seven overs bowled because of safety concerns over the pitch.
AAP · Dec 8, 2023 Smith scores 61 for Sixers in BBL win over Renegades Steve Smith top-scored for the Sydney Sixers in a nervous eight-run win over the Melbourne Renegades on the second night of the BBL.
AAP · Jan 3, 2023 Gades, Marsh sweating on hamstring scans The Melbourne Renegades' BBL derby win over the Melbourne Stars came at a cost when veteran batter Shaun Marsh suffered a hamstring injury.
AAP · Jan 3, 2023 Rogers on top after BBL Mankad controversy Tom Rogers has taken a five-wicket haul in the Melbourne Renegades' emphatic BBL derby win over the Melbourne Stars, after Adam Zampa attempted to Mankad him.
AAP · Jan 2, 2023 ACL tear puts end to Maddinson's season Victorian and Melbourne Renegades batter Nic Maddinson will miss the rest of the Sheffield Shield and BBL seasons after scans confirmed a torn ACL.
AAP · Jan 1, 2023 Maddinson injury blow in Gades' BBL loss The Melbourne Renegades lost both Nic Maddinson (knee) and Peter Handscomb (heat stress) during a five-wicket BBL defeat to the Perth Scorchers.
AAP · Dec 30, 2022 Renegades batters stumble again vs Sixers Shaun Marsh (35) and Jonathan Wells (28) could only lift the Melbourne Renegades to 7-124 against the Sydney Sixers in their BBL clash in Geelong.
AAP · Dec 28, 2022 Renegades send Sixers in to bat in BBL Captain Nic Maddinson has won the toss and an experienced Melbourne Renegades line-up will bowl first in their BBL clash with the Sydney Sixers.
AAP · Dec 21, 2022 BBL hat-trick didn't register with Neser Brisbane Heat paceman Michael Neser has claimed a hat-trick on his way to BBL career-best figures of 4-32 against the Melbourne Renegades.