Damien Martyn was named Test player for the year and Andrew Symonds the best one-day player.
'Never expected this, not in a million years, truly an exceptional day. A lot better than sitting on the couch at home'
England are second in the world Test rankings behind Australia, who have also won 11 out of their last 12 Tests.
The fast bowler took five for 58 to follow up on Ricky Ponting's brilliant century as Australia beat India by 18 runs.
Australia's senior cricketers are playing down suggestions they might retire en masse if they win back the Ashes.
World champions India were beaten by Australia by nine wickets in a low-scoring Twenty20 match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. The Indians were bundled out for a paltry 74 in 17.3 overs and the home team rattled up the required runs in just 11.2 overs.
Ahead of the blockbuster final in Ahmedabad, a look at how the 2003 World Cup played out between India and Australia.
Captain Adam Gilchrist said his team will guard against complacency on day 3 of the first Test.
Brad Hodge will replace Ricky Ponting on Australia's cricket tour of India while the captain recovers from a broken thumb.
The recent ODI tour of the Windies have cost the players their top slots.
South Africa look to avoid dropping another World Cup against nemesis Australia
Australia, chasing 307 to win, were 212 for four at the close of the fourth day of the first Test against Bangladesh
Bangladesh reduced Australia to 145 for six after piling up a score of 427 in their first innings
Seamer Mitchell Johnson claimed his first five-wicket haul in one-day internationals as Australia scored a crushing nine-wicket victory over India in the fifth one-dayer in Vadodara.
India's Test stumper says the two spinners have more variety in their bowling.
Heavy spells of rain in this port city of Kerala have cast a doubt over Tuesday's one dayer, the second in the series, between India and Australia.
'There is a very fine margin between foolishness and bravado,' said the Indian captain, defending his decision not to continue with the match after rain subsided in the first ODI against Australia.
Harbhajan Singh was left out of the Indian line-up because of an injury he sustained during the nets on Friday evening.
Australia levelled the five-match one-day international series against South Africa at 2-2 after a nerve-shredding one-wicket victory.
Adam Gilchrist said Australia are likely to keep faith in the tried and tested combination of Joe Burns and David Warner at the top of the order,
The Aussies won the Group B match at the Twenty20 World Cup by 8 wickets and entered the Super Eight stage.
Pakistan's captain disagrees with those who believe that Sachin Tendulkar is on the declines. 'He's good for another four-five years.'
Australia beat New Zealand by four wickets in the warm-up match ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup.
Glenn Maxwell's outrageous double-century to beat Afghanistan at the World Cup was quickly hailed as the greatest ODI innings of all-time.
The match is being held in Perth. This is Zimbabwe's first Test in Australia.
Australia could find it difficult to retain their dominance in world cricket when the current squad retires, according to Test opener Justin Langer.
The reasons behind Australia's dominance: Readers' response.
His open style of leadership has fetched Australia 10 victories in 13 Tests he has led the team.
Matthew Hayden provided the recipe for a New Zealand thumping as Australia won the second match by 106 runs.
Jacques Kallis became the first South African batsman to top the PricewaterCooper list in their latest ratings of Test cricketers.
