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Queensland lost Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne in slumping to 3-48 after Michael Neser took the key wickets to dismiss Tasmania for 198 Tasmania v Queensland | Sheffield Shield | Day One Ashes star Michael Neser has continued his strong form with a five-wicket haul to help keep Queensland’s Sheffield Shield final hopes alive. The 35-year-old Test seamer claimed 5-37 to restrict Tasmania to 198 all out at Bellerive Oval on Saturday. Neser’s five helps Bulls tame Tigers on day one The Bulls batters have been out of touch in recent Shield matches and it will be up to them…

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West Australian spinner Corey Rocchiccioli has taken his second five-wicket haul of the Sheffield Shield season, helping bowl NSW out for 232 New South Wales v Western Australia | Sheffield Shield | Day Two Corey Rocchiccioli has bolstered his push to be Australia’s second-choice spinner, bagging a five-wicket haul in the final round of the Sheffield Shield against NSW. Rocchiccioli claimed 5-62 on Saturday to help dismiss the Blues for 232, before Western Australia went to stumps on day one at 1-33. Both sides are out of contention for the final. Rocchiccioli, Bancroft take classic catches in spinner’s haul Overlooked…

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South Australia have posted the highest first-innings score at Junction Oval in this Sheffield Shield season, and they’re still to be dismissed against ladder leaders Victoria Victoria v South Australia | Sheffield Shield | Day One Half-centuries to Henry Hunt and Ben Manenti have helped South Australia reach 9-295 at stumps on day one of their all-important Sheffield Shield clash at Junction Oval. Hunt (81) made his fourth half-century of tournament, while Manenti (53) brought up his first fifty of the campaign as SA posted the highest first-innings score at the venue in this season’s competition.  Australian Test representatives Scott…

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Campbell Kellaway and Oliver Peake showed all their class and composure on day two of Victoria’s top-of-the-table Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia Victoria v South Australia | Sheffield Shield | Day Two Two rising stars of Australian cricket have Victoria eyeing a first-innings lead over South Australia in their Sheffield Shield clash at Junction Oval. In what has turned out to be a preview of this season’s Shield final, the Vics dismissed SA for 305 before ending the day at 5-266. Victorian opener Campbell Kellaway (66) made his second half-century of the Shield season, forming a crucial 102-run stand…

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With cash comes conundrums for The Hundred.Millions of pounds were spent on players at the inaugural auction with England all-rounder Danielle Gibson and uncapped spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman earning £190,000 and £105,000 respectively from Sunrisers Leeds and Southern Brave. Contrast that to established internationals Deepti Sharma (India) and Alana King (Australia) sold for £27,500 and £37,000 respectively – Gibson and Deepti will be team-mates at Sunrisers – and some domestic cricketers going for £15k and there is a new pay disparity in the women’s game. Captivate This content is provided by Captivate, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To…

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NSW bounced back from their first defeat of the season to end South Australia’s finals hopes in the WNCL South Australia v New South Wales Breakers | WNCL Set a herculean task to stay in the finals race, South Australia have gone down without much of a fight to end their WNCL season with a 62-run defeat to the NSW Breakers. Overnight, South Australia had slid down to no.4 on the points table after Western Australia’s bonus point win over the ACT. All three contenders for the right to join NSW in the final – WA, Queensland and SA –…

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Mehidy Hasan’s run out of Salman Agha caused quite a stir in the second ODI Pakistan have brushed aside a contentious run out to dismiss Salman Agha to level their one-day international series with Bangladesh. Rookie allrounder Maaz Sadaqat was the star for the visitors as Pakistan won a rain-affected second ODI in Dhaka by 128 runs. The 20-year-old Sadaqat, playing in just his second game for Pakistan, hit 75 off 46 balls, and grabbed 3-23 with his left-arm spin to be an easy pick for player of the match honours on Friday. After Sadaqat, Agha (64) and Muhammad Rizwan…

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The 100-gamer led the way with bat and ball in the Fire’s nine-wicket trouncing of the Vics Queensland Fire v Victoria | WNCL Queensland have hammered Victoria in Jess Jonassen’s milestone match to claim a bonus point victory and return to second place on the WNCL table. After bowling out the Vics for 104, the Fire raced to their target in 14.5 overs to complete a comprehensive nine-wicket win. It now leaves the Fire with a nervous 24 hours as they wait for the result of the Western Australia-ACT clash on Sunday, which will determine whether or not Queensland feature…

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Incoming Western Australia head coach Beau Casson has vowed to “be aggressive” in producing international cricketers and believes it can help the state return to the top of Australia’s domestic competitions. Former Test representative Casson was unveiled as WA’s next men’s coach earlier this week and is set to take over from decorated mentor Adam Voges when he steps down from the role at the end of the season.Voges will lead WA for the final time in their round 10 Sheffield Shield fixture against NSW, which got underway in Sydney on Saturday. Under Voges, WA won a historic dual three-peat…

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SHANGHAI: Formula One championship leader George Russell put Mercedes on pole position for the first sprint race of the season in China on Friday in a front-row lockout with team-mate Kimi Antonelli. Russell led every phase of the session at the Shanghai circuit to take his first career sprint pole in a time of one minute 31.520 seconds. Antonelli was 0.289 slower. McLaren’s Lando Norris will start third after the reigning champion told stewards he had not been on a proper “push” lap when Antonelli, who had risked a grid drop, impeded him during the second phase. Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton,…

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