Former Australian cricket player Michael Slater has had his life membership and hall of fame status with Cricket New South Wales withdrawn, according to reports.

It has taken Mitchell Starc only about a decade to come round to the idea of pink-ball Test cricket. In the end, it was the sheer weight of his own numbers that persuaded him he had little choice.

The Australian media have aimed their latest barb at England ahead of the second Ashes Test later this week.

SUBSCRIBE TO DAILYMAIL+ TO SEE ALL 22 EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: The 23-year-old and her cotton heir boyfriend made up for lost time at one of Sydney's most scenic spots on Sunday.

Sam Konstas has gone from Aussie cricket's new hero to out of the Test team - and now he's been slammed over some embarrassing footage.

Steve Smith appears to be channelling his inner NFL player as he debuted a new look during training on Sunday.

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN BRISBANE: Joe Root has questioned the need for a pink-ball Test in the Ashes as England gear up for Thursday's crucial day/night game at Brisbane's Gabba.

First he left Australia in the lurch twice in Perth. Then he branded the pitch at Optus Stadium a 'piece of s**t'. Now Khawaja has a new worry on his plate...

The staggering feat of alcoholic endurance helped make the Tasmanian batter an Australian cult hero.

Khawaja is almost 39, yet he reportedly played 18 holes of golf for three straight days leading up to his unmitigated disaster in the first Test in Perth.

The 55-year-old had long battled depression before taking his own life in 2024. Earlier this week, Amanda took aim at the England and Wales Cricket Board for 'pulling the rug' from underneath him'.