Cricket Australia
Cricket Australia debating draft system
The Cricket Australia (CA) governing body is to consider introducing a draft system for its young players in a bid to better compete with rival sporting codes and ensure a more even distribution of talent in the country.
Big Bash final heading to Canberra
Cricket Australia (CA) has announced that the final of the 2014-15 edition of Twenty20 competition the Big Bash League (BBL) will be played at Canberra’s Manuka Oval in a change to the traditional hosting strategy for the showpiece game.
Cricket Australia appoints M&C Saatchi ahead of busy season
Cricket Australia has appointed M&C Saatchi’s Melbourne office as its lead creative agency.
Australia and New Zealand target day-night Test
Cricket Australia (CA) and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) are working towards staging the sport’s first day-night Test match in November 2015.
Peever lined up to assume Cricket Australia helm
David Peever will replace Wally Edwards as chairman of the Cricket Australia in October 2015 after being appointed to the vacant position of deputy chairman of the national governing body today (Friday).
BCCI agrees to freeze IPL expansion – Edwards
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will not expand the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament over the next eight years, according to Wally Edwards, the chairman of the Cricket Australia national governing body.
CSA hits out at ICC plans
Cricket South Africa has become the first national governing body to speak out against a draft proposal being considered by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to give the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Cricket Australia (CA) greater power in running the sport.
Cricket Australia forms new integrity unit
Cricket Australia has established a dedicated integrity unit to address the potentially undermining threats of doping, match-fixing and behavioural issues to cricket played under its jurisdiction.
Cricket Australia partners with Sportradar
Cricket Australia has become the latest integrity partner of Sportradar, following last week’s FIFA ban of individuals in the country’s soccer Victorian Premier League for match-fixing.
Hot Spot technology scrapped for Ashes
Hot Spot technology has been axed for the upcoming Ashes series by Australian broadcaster Channel Nine.
Cricket Australia denies Tait spot-fixing
Cricket Australia (CA) has defended paceman Shaun Tait against claims that he was involved in the recent sport-fixing scandal that has come to light in the Indian Premier League.