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The Women's Premier League tournament is underway in India, and the Australian players are front and centre of the richest cricket league in the women's game. There are 13 Aussie stars involved, with Meg Lanning and Ash Gardner captaining their teams. Into it's third edition the WPL has had a massive impact on women's cricket, in particular in the …
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Sports fans all over the world are questioning how Jannik Sinner's three month ban for a doping violation came about. What was the process? How did the investigation work? How was he able to negotiate the length of his ban? Paul Hovrath is a prominent sports lawyer, and represented Australian swimmer Shayna Jack in her own doping case. Paul spoke t…
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Australia's highest ranked tennis player Alex De Minaur recently finished as the runner up at the Rotterdam Open, losing in three sets to world number three Carlos Alcaraz. De Minaur will rise to number six in the world rankings, and has a big year ahead as he targets that elusive Grand Slam win. He spoke to Quentin Hull about the season ahead and …
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World number one Jannik Sinner has come to a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) that will see him banned for three months after testing positive to banned steroid clostebol in 2024. Sinner will not be stripped of any titles, and his ban will end in time for him to participate in the next major of the tennis season - the French O…
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Australia's teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout has been in the US training with Olympic champion Noah Lyles ahead of a busy calendar of athletics meets. In big news for Australian athletics Gout Gout's manager James Templeton confirmed reports Gout will run in the Stawell Gift on Easter Monday. Should he win off scratch, he would become just the th…
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Matildas star Sam Kerr has been cleared of any criminal charges by a UK court, but debate still rages whether she should hold on to the captaincy of the Matildas when she eventually returns from a knee injury. Kerr's Matildas teammate Tameka Yallop shared her thoughts on the topic with Quentin Hull on Summer Grandstand.…
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After having his bowling action reported by match officials during the Sri Lanka Test series, left arm spinner Matt Kuhnemann will have to undergo testing in the next three weeks at an ICC testing centre. So what will that process involve? What impact does this have on a cricketer whose action is questioned? Daryl Foster is a former coach of Wester…
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At the Australian Open he took a set off the world number one, and eventual tournament winner, Jannik Sinner. That's something Australia's top ranked player Alex De Minaur wasn't able to do. So what has life been like since then for world number 135 Tristan Schoolkate? What does a year on tour look like for the players on the fringes of automatic q…
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You know him as a quick witted comedian and host of ABC TV's Thank God It's Friday and The Weekly... but Charlie Pickering is a self confessed NFL 'nuffy' and superfan. So who better to preview Superbowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and the history chasing Kansas City Chiefs?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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After a few years of the men's and women's Australian Opens running concurrently, Golf Australia has made the decision to revert back to separate tournaments for the first time since 2021. The concurrent tournament came under heavy criticism from Australian major winners Cameron Smith and Hannah Green with issues around scheduling and course condit…
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The Big Bash League player movement window has closed, and the Melbourne Renegades were very active securing fast bowlers Jason Behrendorff and Brendan Doggett, as well as top order batsman Caleb Jewell. Despite securing some more top end talent, Renegades coach Cameron White says it is a challenge to attract players due to the surface at the Reneg…
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Steve Smith and Alex Carey were the stars for Australia as they dominated on Day 2 of the 2nd Test in Galle. After eventually dismissing Sri Lanka for 257 the tourists made batting look easy. Smith overtook Ricky Ponting as the highest run scorer in tests in Asia and Carey scored a 2nd Test ton. Corbin Middlemas is joined by the whole gang - Stuart…
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It was a good first day for Australia in the 2nd Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Cooper Connolly was handed his debut and got a bowl as Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat. Corbin Middlemas is joined by Stuart Clark and Phil Jaques to round up all the action as Australia gained the upper hand.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The ABC's maiden cricket podcast hosted by Kristen Beams and Brittany Carter. It's been a very successful Women's Ashes series for the Australians, after they clean swept the entire multi-format series to win 16 points to nil. It's the first time either team has experienced that kind of dominance and it doesn't bode well for England, who now head h…
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What a dominant weekend for Aussie cricket! Both the men and the women have enjoyed monstrous Test wins, and Teddy and Corbin will dissect both of them. The men thrashed Sri Lanka, and the women embarrassed England. What can we learn from these very one-sided results? Tune in to find out.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The Canberra Cavalry have claimed their second Australian Baseball League title with a dominant 5-0 win over the Perth Heat in Perth, taking the best of three series in two games. The Cavalry will take the Claxton Shield back to Canberra for the first time since 2013. Clint Wheeldon filed this report from Canberra's win in Game 2.…
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When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan it forced the nation's female cricketers into exile for fear of their own safety. Many of the Afghan Women's cricket team found refuge in Australia, but they have received no support from the International Cricket Council. On Thursday they played an exhibition match at Melbourne's Junction Oval to r…
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The opening day of the two Test series between Sri Lanka at Australia at Galle was a historic one for the visiting side. Steve Smith became the 15th player to reach 10,000 Test runs on his way to a 35th Test century, while Usman Khawaja announced his return to form, with Test century number 16. Corbin Middlemas, Stuart Clark and Jason Gillespie wra…
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The opening day of the two Test series between Sri Lanka at Australia at Galle was a historic one for the visiting side. Steve Smith became the 15th player to reach 10,000 Test runs on his way to a 35th Test century, while Usman Khawaja announced his return to form, with Test century number 16.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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The ABC's maiden cricket podcast hosted by Kristen Beams and Brittany Carter. Australia has clean swept both white-ball formats to win the Women's Ashes outright and hold onto the trophy for a sixth straight series. They now lead 12 points to nil with just the Test match left to play, where four more points will be on offer. Despite the lop-sided a…
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It’s a long weekend jam packed with sport, from cricket and cycling to soccer and tennis. ABC Sport’s Matt Clinch chats to Matt Kuhnemann across in Sri Lanka with the Australian cricket squad, Glenn Maxwell speaks about the Stars' season and his future prospects and the ABC Sport team previews all the action on the final day of the Australian Open.…
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The summer of sport is heating up as we reach the pointy end of the BBL, the Tour Down Under and the Australian Open. ABC Sport’s Matt Clinch catches up with Australian all-rounder Grace Harris after their comprehensive Ashes win. Corbin Middlemas is joined by Roger Rasheed to dissect the Australian Open so far and preview the singles finals.…
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