Michael Alvaro

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Vics kick off Under 19 carnival in style

IT WAS a good day to be Victorian as the Under 19 National Championships got underway in Adelaide on Wednesday. Both the Country and Metro sides enjoyed wins, with the former defeating Northern Territory by 134 runs, while the latter breezed past New South Wales Metro to the tune of seven wickets. >> SCROLL to […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Sydney Thunder

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Melbourne Renegades

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Melbourne Stars

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Hobart Hurricanes

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

Tigers’ Shield season nears extinction after SACA stunner

THE FINAL day of Sheffield Shield action before a two-month break was full of drama, starting with South Australia’s dramatic two-run defeat of Tasmania. Chasing 429 for victory, the Tigers needed four runs off the last delivery with one wicket in hand, but a calamitous runout cost them even a draw. >> SCROLL to see […]

Bulls topple table topping Vics in tight finish

QUEENSLAND has produced the upset of the Sheffield Shield season to-date, toppling the ladder leading Victoria by 23 runs at the MCG yesterday. Mark Steketee proved a thorn in the hosts’ side, taking the decisive wicket and bolstering the Bulls’ totals with crucial tailend runs. >> SCROLL to see the full scorecard Victoria was set […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Perth Scorchers

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Sydney Sixers

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

BBL|14 Season Preview: Brisbane Heat

THE 2024/25 Big Bash League (BBL) season is right around the corner, kicking off with a clash between the Perth Scorchers and Melbourne Stars on December 15. Another bumper schedule plays host to 40 matches followed by a finals series which will see the BBL|14 title awarded on January 27. With plenty of water passing […]

State of Play: 2024/25 One-Day Cup

THE 2024/25 One-Day Cup will be on hiatus until February, leaving as good a time as ever to get caught up on the state of play. South Australia, last season’s wooden spooner, currently tops the table with a resounding 16 points, while three-time reigning champion Western Australia is struggling in last spot. With 14 fixtures […]

Renshaw lets rip as Queensland tames Tigers

MATTHEW Renshaw‘s fourth List A century has propelled Queensland into third place on the One-Day Cup table after defeating Tasmania by 56 runs in Hobart yesterday. Batting at number four, the left-hander played with freedom en route to 122 runs off 99 deliveries after the Bulls were sent in to bat. >> SCROLL to see […]

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