Chloe Saltau

Chloe Saltau

Chloe Saltau is the chief cricket writer at The Age, regularly covering international cricket and providing news, comment and analysis on international cricket. She joined The Age as a trainee in 1998 and spent several years writing for general news (chiefly as a social policy reporter covering welfare and family issues) before moving to sport.

AFL 'will work around' cricket World Cup

Sherrin

Chloe Saltau AFL's push for an earlier start to the season encounters another hurdle.

Cricket

NSW wants World Cup cricket in Sydney's west

Speedeblitz Blues v West Australia at Blacktown Oval David Warner on his way to 100. Tuesday 2nd November 2010
Pictures Steve Christo SMH Sport/News

Chloe Saltau Blacktown joins ANZ Stadium and the SCG on state's wish-list to host cup matches.

Cricket

Players bid for World Cup cash

Cricket payments

Chloe Saltau Windfall from hosting the 2015 World Cup emerges as a powerful bargaining tool in Cricket Australia's push for an incentive-based pay system for the nation's cricketers.

New ball game for female cricketers

Jodie Fields

Chloe Saltau After years of putting jobs, relationships and lives on hold for their sport, Australia's world-beating female cricketers are about to take a big leap towards professionalism.

Cricket

Wisden names Clarke as No. 1

Chloe Saltau Michael Clarke's phenomenal batting in 2012 has earned the Australian captain another accolade, as Wisden's leading cricketer in the world.

Cricket

Wisden names Clarke No. 1

Michael Clarke

Chloe Saltau Test captain Michael Clarke on Wednesday was named Wisden's leading cricketer of 2012, becoming only the third Australian to receive the honour.

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Howard's men pad up to show their methods aren't madness

 Pat Howard

Chloe Saltau THE under-fire top brass of Australia's team performance wing will front the Cricket Australia board on Monday to explain why their controversial methods must be maintained.

Cricket

CA takes stick to suspect bowling action

Marlon Samuels.

Chloe Saltau Cricket Australia set to introduce tougher regime for dealing with illegal bowling actions in domestic cricket.

Stars to take injuries into bat

Generic cricket

Chloe Saltau Several Southern Stars will carry niggling injuries into women's World Cup.

Cricket

Security concerns

Cricket and AFL

Chloe Saltau Women's World Cup campaign will be affected by concerns of political protests in India.

Cricket

Lauded for her quality and aggressive spirit, but Lanning happy in her world

Meg Lanning

Chloe Saltau 'The sooner women's cricket stops getting compared directly with the men's game, the better'.

Cricket

Senior pair to front board

Pat Howard

Chloe Saltau The besieged top brass of Australia's team performance wing set to front Cricket Australia.

Cricket

Skipper backs lesser lights to go distance

George Bailey?

Chloe Saltau AUSTRALIA will field three debutants in a one-day game for the first time in 27 years against Sri Lanka at the MCG on Friday, but acting captain George Bailey believes the match could showcase the...

Cricket

Top three against Sri Lanka all debutants

Phillip Hughes

Chloe Saltau Australia will have three debutants in a one-day game for the first time in 27 years against Sri Lanka at the MCG on Friday, but acting captain George Bailey believes the match could showcase the...

Bailey bags network for undermining team's status

george-bailey

Chloe Saltau ACTING captain George Bailey says Channel Nine is deliberately talking down one-day cricket to secure a favourable broadcast deal.

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Cricket

Bailey whacks Nine's 'tactic'

George Bailey

Chloe Saltau Australia's acting captain believes Channel Nine is deliberately talking down one-day cricket.

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Richardson in mix as Starc plays safe

Debut chance: Kane Richardson bowls in the Big Bash League.

Chloe Saltau Most durable of Australia's young pacemen placed in cotton wool with mild calf soreness.

Cricket

Arthur lashes out at critics of rotation policy

Australian coach Mickey Arthur.

Chloe Saltau Australian coach hits out at detractors, calling them "either naive or stubborn".

Cricket

No sweat

Chloe Saltau

Chloe Saltau Captaincy has brought out the best in Australia's Michael Clarke and England's Alastair Cook.

Stealth fighter aims for the top

Men of the moment: Ricky Ponting (left) and coach Mickey Arthur.

Chloe Saltau Day two of the Perth Test marks the first anniversary of Mickey Arthur's Australian coaching debut.