Steve Waugh's son Austin is a freak. The son of the former Australian skipper proved that with one unbelievable shot in a BBL curtain-raiser.

Two players lay on the ground as teammates and staff rushed to their aid following a sickening head clash at a domestic T20 game.

Follow ball-by-ball commentary of the second test between Australia and Pakistan at the MCG.

Opener Azhar Ali paced Pakistan's first innings with a patient century, but not before surviving a scare.

Australian captain Steve Smith is not pleased with a busy summer schedule which will force him to miss an upcoming T20 series.

The Black Caps cruised after equaling the ground ODI record of 341 for seven against Bangladesh.

Channel Nine cricket commentator Mark Nicholas has been ordered to stay at home, after being rushed to hospital during the second test.

In his final column for the year, Dylan Cleaver finds 17 things that definitely might happen in 2017.

Cricket commentator Mark Nicholas is in an improved condition after being rushed to hospital with severe abdominal pain during the test in Melbourne.

A wicket with the final ball before lunch gave Australia a slight edge over Pakistan on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test.

One player's debut can signal another's demise in cricket selections, and so it has proved for Central Districts batsmen Tom Bruce and Ross Taylor ahead of the three-match series against Bangladesh.

All the action from the Black Caps taking a 77-run victory over Bangladesh in the opening ODI.

After a disappointing display in the series opener, Aussie spinner Nathan Lyon is primed for a bounce-back performance in the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan.

Carving, planing and knocking in. With the summer of cricket upon us, James Laver demonstrates the craft that goes into a hand-made cricket bat. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

After the disappointment of Australia, skipper Williamson will want a far sharper effort against Bangladesh.

Stuart Broad says Australia's short-format tournament gives him great exposure in the United Kingdom.

Australia will field an unchanged XI for the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan at the MCG, with struggling batsman Nic Maddinson spared the axe.

New Zealand's most famous cricket umpire had a moment he would probably rather forget last night.

Bangladesh's third test tour of New Zealand started badly in Whangarei this week.

Auckland look to be on to a winner with their overseas signing for the summer's T20 Super Smash.

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A superb all-round performance from Mitchell Santner has led Northern Districts to victory over Central Districts in the McDonald's Super Smash tonight.

Usman Khawaja has dismissed talk that Pakistan's cricketers might have the momentum heading into the Boxing Day Test, because it doesn't exist.

The Wellington Firebirds have parted ways with a pair of imports after a late night in Nelson.

Join Adam Cooper as he touches on some of the upcoming sporting highlights of your Christmas/New Years period.

Black Caps skipper Kane Williamson is the sole NZ representative in the 2016 ICC Team of the Year.

Will Neil Broom be eligible to play for New Zealand next week?

Neil Wagner is resigned to the fact he may never wear coloured clothing for the Black Caps. The left arm paceman has been the shining

Andre Russell's controversial big black bat has lasted just seven deliveries before being black-banned by Cricket Australia officials. In

The records have fallen at Pukekura Park. The Otago Volts have posted the highest domestic Twenty20 score in New Zealand reaching