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Sheffield Shield

Michael Clarke signs new bat sponsorship deal

Australian skipper Michael Clarke, who won the toss and elected to bat in the Adelaide Test on Tuesday, came out to bat with a new logo-- MC 329. The logo MC – 329 compliments the Australian skipper’s memorable triple hundred against India at Sydney.

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Pat Cummins should not be rushed into action: NSW chief David Gilbert

Australian pace sensation Pat Cummins should not be rushed into the one-day squad for the upcoming tri-series even if he recovers in time from the heel injury as he needs to be kept 100 per cent fit for next summer, feels Cricket NSW chief executive David Gilbert.

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Ponting seeks Sheffield Shield coach Shipperd’s help to regain form

His career at the crossroads after a prolonged slump in form, embattled Ricky Ponting has revealed that he had sought help from his first Sheffield Shield coach Greg Shipperd in an effort to regain his mojo back.

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John Inverarity – who is this full-time national selector named by Australia

Cricket Australia announced John Inverarity as its new National selector.

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Mitchell Johnson injures ankle in Sheffield Shield match

Australia's bowling spearhead Mitchell Johnson injured his left ankle on the opening day of Western Australia's Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania at the WACA Ground Tuesday.

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Ricky Ponting ready to move down the batting order

Ricky Ponting is fine with batting at number four in the Australian Test team and reveals that Shaun Marsh's elevation to the number three spot was part of captain Michael Clarke's "long-term plan".

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Ricky Ponting to feature in Sheffield Shield

Defending Sheffield Shield champions Tasmania will be bolstered by the presence of former Australian captain Ricky Ponting when they take on Western Australia in the season-opener next week.

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Top four Australia cricketers asked to play in Sheffield Shield

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Cricket Australia has asked four Test cricketers – Ricky Ponting, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson and Xavier Doherty – to play a Sheffield Shield match before leaving for the South Africa tour, following an advice made in the Don Argus Review.

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Johnson says he is confident of good performance in South Africa

Australia's pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson says his lacklustre performance in Sri Lanka was more a case of bad luck and that he is in form to take wickets during the forthcoming South Africa tour.

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Top five Australia players available for Sheffield Shield selection

Former skipper Ricky Ponting and experienced bastsman Mike Hussey are among five members of the Australian squad for the South Africa series who will be available for selection in the first round of the Sheffield Shield and the Ryobi Cup.

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