World Cup
Cricket
Manuka's World Cup bid revamp
Jon Tuxworth Cricket ACT views sacrificing Chairman's XI hosting rights as a small price to pay as it looks to upgrade Manuka Oval into a venue capable of hosting 2015 World Cup games.
AFL 'will work around' cricket World Cup
Chloe Saltau AFL's push for an earlier start to the season encounters another hurdle.
Southern Stars coast into World Cup final
Mumbai Australia cruises into women's cricket World Cup final with win over Sri Lanka.
Cricket
NSW wants World Cup cricket in Sydney's west
Chloe Saltau Blacktown joins ANZ Stadium and the SCG on state's wish-list to host cup matches.
Cricket
West Indies series a clue to World Cup team
Justin Chadwick and Greg Buckle At first glance, Australia's five-match one-day series against the West Indies seems fairly meaningless.
Champagne Perry toast of team as bowling stint helps wrap up the World Cup
Jesse Hogan TROJAN fast-bowler Ellyse Perry faces ankle surgery on her return to Australia after justifying her World Cup final selection with a pivotal performance.
Ferling selected for World Cup debut
Holly Ferling set to make her international debut in the ICC Women's World Cup next year.
Sixth World Cup earns a break for team, not Perry
Dual international Ellyse Perry has barely set foot back in the country from Australia's victorious women's cricket World Cup campaign and already she's got plenty on her plate.
Cricket
Anneveld named in World Cup squad
Fleta Page ACT Meteors all-rounder Charlotte Anneveld has been named in the 30-woman Australian Twenty20 squad for the ICC World Twenty20 Cup to be played in Sri Lanka in September and October.
Bellerive World Cup matches closer
David Beniuk Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced $15 million for the upgrading of Bellerive.
Australia sweeps indoor World Cup
Tuggeranong's Vinesh Bennett has led Australia to indoor cricket World Cup glory, playing a key role in Sunday's 39-run victory over host nation South Africa to clinch the crown.
ACT's Bennett in squad for indoor World Cup
ACT Rockets vice-captain Vinesh Bennett is hungry for more World Cup success after being selected in Australias side for the tournament in South Africa later this year.
Cricket
Players bid for World Cup cash
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.
Cricket
Winter aims for Australian World Cup cricket squad
Chris Dutton Cricket ACT rising star Nick Winter will use a stint in Darwin to launch his bid for selection in the Australian under-19 World Cup squad.
Afghanistan eyes World Cup cricket spot
Rizwan Ali The Afghanistan cricket team is in high spirits as it approaches this month's latest hurdle in its quest to play at the World Cup in three years' time.
Cricket World Cup not threatened: ICC
Kuldip Lal The tense stand-off between India and Pakistan following the Mumbai attacks will not affect the 2011 World Cup in the region, cricket's world chief said.
No threat to cricket World Cup: India
India will host the 2010 Commonwealth Games and cricket's World Cup in 2011 as scheduled despite security concerns after the Mumbai attacks, officials said.
Women begin quest for World Cup spots
Ed Jackson Australia's female cricketers will begin their quest for World Cup selection when the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) begins on Saturday.
Afghanistan a step closer to World Cup
Players from Afghanistan hope to take another step closer to the 2011 Cricket World Cup when they tackle five other contenders in the latest qualifying round.
India win under-19 cricket World Cup
India defeated South Africa by 12 runs on Sunday to win the under-19 World Cup in a rain-hit final.
