Australia captain Steve Smith has been handed a one-match suspension and fined 100% of his match fee following his admission that he was party to a decision to attempt to change the condition of the ball in order to gain an unfair advantage during the third day’s play in the
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Baldivis cricketers will soon be able to practice on turf training wickets, thanks to a $40,000 upgrade championed by Baldivis MLA Reece Whitby. Sport and Recreation Minister Mick Murray today joined Mr Whitby at White Knights Baldivis Cricket Club to announce funding to replace existing synthetic training wickets with new turf
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Tourism WA has secured 11 International Cricket Council (ICC) World T20 (WT20) matches in Perth in 2020. Six men's matches will be played at Perth Stadium and five women's matches will be hosted at the WACA Ground, with fixtures to be announced in early 2019. Thousands of people are expected to travel
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The International Cricket Council (ICC), the global governing body for cricket, has granted approval for Optus Stadium to stage international Test, Limited Overs and Twenty20 matches. The ICC gave a glowing endorsement of the stadium, with West Indian cricket great Richie Richardson calling it 'by far the most impressive and well
Read MoreOptus Stadium will host the One Day International cricket match between Australia and England on Sunday January 28, 2018 - in what is expected to be the highest-attended sporting match in Western Australian history. The match will be the first official sporting event to be held at Optus Stadium, about two
Read MoreSport and Recreation Minister Mick Murray this week joined Southern River MLA Terry Healy to deliver on an election commitment to fund $150,000 towards new indoor, all-weather nets at Gosnells Cricket Club. Drawn from the McGowan Government's Local Projects, Local Jobs fund, the new cricket facilities will provide the club
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