Twenty20 lure could prompt early retirements
Nearly half of the players contracted by Cricket Australia and the six states would consider early retirement to play in an Indian Twenty20 league, according to a survey conducted by the Australian...
View ArticleACA chases Australian Premier League
The Australian Cricketers' Association is encouraging Australia to develop a Twenty20 competition that is similar to the Indian Premier League
View ArticleACA lobbies for global club event
The Australian Cricketers' Association has outlined its push for an international club competition that would "spread the workload" of its players
View ArticleACA denies ignoring Pakistan advice
The Australian Cricketers' Association has rejected suggestions that it ignored a comprehensive report on the security situation in Pakistan when making its decision to advise Australia's players not...
View ArticleIndia tour will go ahead as scheduled
Australia's Test squad will leave for India on Sunday as scheduled after Cricket Australia confirmed on Tuesday the tour would go ahead
View ArticlePlayer groups back new Twenty20 league
The players' associations in Australia and New Zealand have given their support to the proposed southern hemisphere Twenty20 tournament that would feature franchise-owned teams in the two nations and...
View ArticleClarke fears gruelling schedule will cut players' careers
Australia's players are concerned about excessive workloads shortening their careers and want more time with their families
View ArticleCrammed itinerary reduces quality of international contests
The resting of first-choice players during major international series is causing concern for the Australian Cricketers' Association
View ArticleAustralia moves to stave off Twenty20 defections
CA and the players' union have committed to a new Memorandum of Understanding that delivers higher wages
View ArticleTwenty20 freelancers are game's biggest issue
An overwhelming majority of Australian cricketers believe players will turn down central contracts in order to position themselves as Twenty20 "freelancers"
View ArticlePlayers call for more umpiring technology
Australia's cricketers have expressed reservations over the ICC's recently introduced Umpire Decision Review System
View ArticleAustralian players told IPL threat 'not credible'
Australia's players could be a step closer to taking part in the IPL after receiving advice that the terrorist threat from the 313 Brigade was not credible
View ArticlePlayers won't budge on their 26% revenue share
Australia's cricketers will refuse to budge from their fixed 26% share of total Cricket Australia revenue when the game's administrators seek to carry out the player payment recommendations of the...
View ArticlePlayer suspicions allayed by Howard
Suspicions and doubts about the priorities of Cricket Australia's management have filtered steadily out of the Australian dressing room
View ArticleAustralia players pay deal imminent
Australia's cricketers are satisfied with the new performance-based components of their forthcoming pay deal, Michael Hussey has said
View ArticlePlayer strike 'a last resort' - Paul Marsh
Australia's players have not ruled out industrial action if they cannot reach agreement with Cricket Australia over a new pay deal by the June 30 deadline
View ArticlePlayers "$80 million richer" in new deal - Sutherland
James Sutherland said that players' payments would be improved "in the vicinity of $80 million" over the next five years under the terms put to them by CA.
View ArticleLate-night games and heat still worry ACA
Pakistan's decision to start three one-day internationals against Australia at 6pm has not appeased the Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA)
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