Big Bash rules set to change

Adam Cooper and Jesse Hogan Cricket Australia could change schedule and competition rules for substitutions.

Heat's Lynn is out to get hot and stay hot

Jesse Hogan After great highs and huge lows, Chris Lynn is desperate to get his cricket on an even keel.

Warne no legend

Jesse Hogan EXCLUSIVE Marlon Samuels is disgusted at the behaviour of Shane Warne and the Stars.

Disgusted Samuels hits out at Warne

Jesse Hogan MARLON SAMUELS says his recent spat with Shane Warne would probably have degenerated into fisticuffs had it occurred a few years earlier.

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Injured Clarke may miss key clash

Jesse Hogan Captain sprained right ankle in a fielding drill at Bellerive on Tuesday morning.

Cricket

Hughes sets Sri Lanka a hard target

Jesse Hogan A second century within a fortnight from Phillip Hughes was pivotal in Australia winning its final ODI against Sri Lanka to salvage a two-all series draw.

Cricket

Samuels ready to dominate

Jesse Hogan The West Indies all-rounder has been under siege in Australia, but looks positively on his time with the Renegades 'family' and is vowing to make 2013 a big year.

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Sri Lankan bats make bowlers pay

Jesse Hogan Australian selectors should feel relieved the next World Twenty20 is still 14 months away.

Sri Lanka claim Twenty20 series after tense finish

Jesse Hogan AUSTRALIAN selectors should feel relieved the next World Twenty20 is still 14 months away, as the national team's bid to belatedly succeed in the shortest format remains a flawed one.

Remaking the Renegades

Jesse Hogan The Melbourne Renegades are reaping the rewards of changes on and off the field.

One-day wonders step in to give Lankans positive vibe

Jesse Hogan SRI LANKA will start the ODI series comforted by the fact their achievements in 50-over cricket in Australia easily trump their poor Test record Down Under.

Samuels' loss could yet fulfil a dream

Jesse Hogan Former asylum seeker Fawad Ahmed expected to play for Renegades.

Star's loss speeds up debut for spinner

Jesse Hogan FORMER asylum seeker Fawad Ahmed is expected to make his Australian domestic debut on Wednesday night as part of the Melbourne Renegades' strategy of overcoming the loss of star import Marlon Samuels.

Cricket

Big Bash semis deserve best line-ups: McGuire

Jesse Hogan Melbourne Stars president Eddie McGuire is urging Cricket Australia to allow all four Big Bash League semi-finalists to select full-strength teams next week, including James Pattinson for the Stars.

Lock it in, Eddie: Stars need stars available, says McGuire

Jesse Hogan MELBOURNE STARS president Eddie McGuire is urging Cricket Australia to allow all four Big Bash League semi-finalists to select full-strength teams next week, including James Pattinson for the...

New Star has been around the traps

Jesse Hogan Dimi Mascarenhas a bit embarrassed to be replacing BBL's most dangerous bowler.

Cricket

Stars' chance to shine

Jesse Hogan The Melbourne Stars are bracing for the biggest test of their lofty reputation.

Cricket

Renegades' punt on O'Brien pays off

Jesse Hogan As of Friday the left-arm finger-spinner was sitting second on the BBL season wicket tally.

Wright hits selectors' table with a big bash

Jesse Hogan ANYONE who doubts the long-term significance of performances in domestic Twenty20 matches need only look at Luke Wright for an emphatic rebuttal.

Cricket

Malinga warms up for Big Bash

Jesse Hogan Wes Robinson was better placed than most Footscray-Edgewater club-level batsmen to withstand the fearsome bowler they were confronted with on Sunday.