Howard urges Aussie Test players to avoid Big Bash League

Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 17:04

While tension is mounting between Cricket Australia and its Big Bash franchises over availability of the best players, high performance chief Pat Howard made no apology in insisting that Test cricket should be the overwhelming priority.

Tasmanian Allister de Winter named new Oz bowling coach

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 18:56

Tasmanian cricketer Allister de Winter has been named the new bowling coach of the Australian cricket team.

Very disappointed over England losses, says Australian cricket boss

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 10:11

Cricket Australia`s team performance director says there will be no panic over the side`s worst one-day series defeat just 12 months out from the Ashes series, but that "anyone looking for places to hide won`t find one."

Three-year plan to protect Cummins from injuries

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 22:01

Cricket Australia has drawn up a three-year plan to ease the workload on teen pace sensation Pat Cummins and protect him from injuries.

Oz pacers face `Taming of the Shoe`

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 15:26

Baffled by the spate of injuries that has sidelined its young crop of pacers, Cricket Australia is investigating whether the boots these bowlers use are causing the foot problems that have ruined their season.

New rotation policy for Cricket Australia

Last Updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 19:58

Adding a new dimension to rotation policy, Cricket Australia has decided to play its best players only in important series while series that are deemed less important will be used to develop new players.