Cricket Australia

http://www.cricketaustralia.com.au/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cricket-australia/

Cricket Australia, a privately owned organization headquartered in Australia, is a tier 1 media tech buyer. Founded in 1905, the company has an estimated 590 employees and reported $293.9M in revenue as of 2025. The company's main product is spectator sports, and it functions as the governing body for professional and amateur cricket throughout Australia.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1905

Headcount

586

Headquarters

Australia

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Discussions are ongoing regarding the potential privatization of Cricket Australia's clubs, an initiative that could see a 49% stake sold, departing from the existing structure where Cricket Australia owns the eight clubs and leases them to the states via licensing agreements. Earlier on March 17, South Australia secured a draw against Victoria in the final round of the competition, finishing second with 44.81 points and earning the right to defend its Shield title against Victoria, while Queensland placed third with 37.38 points. Previously, on March 4, Maitlan Brown prepared for a potential international debut in Australia's one-off pink-ball Test against India in Perth. In February, Cricket Australia, alongside Cricket Victoria, opened applications for grants from the Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund (ACIF), which supports local community cricket facility projects aimed at growing participation and enhancing access for all Victorians.

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Cricket Australia offers 14 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Cricket Australia's product portfolio comprises of bat sports, media and TV services and sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship.

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Cricket Australia's revenues were less than $500M in 2025. Caretta Research has split Cricket Australia's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is cricket. For full access to Cricket Australia's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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Mar

24th

2026

13:00

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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 Host City & Venue Selection Process

The selection process for host cities and venues for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 (T20WC28) has commenced with states, territories, regions and venues across Australia and New Zealand today issued an invitation to participate.

New Zealand Cricket

Mar

17th

2026

18:30

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Benalla Ensign

There remains varying levels of agreement to the idea of privatisation, which would see a 49 per cent stake in the clubs sold. Under the current structure, the eight clubs are owned by CA with licensing agreements effectively leasing them out to the states.

Benalla Ensign

Mar

17th

2026

02:07

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South Australia set to defend Shield title against Victoria

South Australia maintained their place in the top two with a draw against Victoria in the final round of the competition, with Queensland not being able to mount a challenge with their loss against Tasmania. The defending champions earned 44.81 points to finish second at the table, while Queensland place third with 37.38 points.

Cricket Australia

Mar

4th

2026

05:55

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‘All my hard work is paying off’: Maitlan Brown looks forward to making international debut for Aus

New Delhi, March 4 Maitlan Brown is eager to make an impact at the WACA Ground this week, but even if she doesn’t earn a maiden international cap in the one-off pink-ball Test against India, starting on Friday in Perth, the pacer is determined to embrace her return to the Australian fold.

Lokmat Times

Feb

23rd

2026

14:30

Funding Activities, B2B Tag

Cricket grant applications open

Local cricket clubs have the chance to apply for grants available under the Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund (ACIF). The ACIF is funded by Cricket Victoria and Cricket Australia to support community cricket facility projects, with a focus on growing participation and promoting greater access for all Victorians.

River1467

Feb

19th

2026

01:33

Cricket, Sports Rights Updates, B2B Tag

Global Sponsorship Roundup: Skybags x CSK, Rawalpindi’s Global Rebrand, World Cup 2026’s Broadcast & Streaming Surge

This week’s Global Sponsorship Roundup captures the breadth of cricket’s commercial momentum — from franchise inventory tightening in the IPL and PSL to national boards activating purpose-led partnerships, and the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 driving fresh streaming and broadcast investments across India.

Cricexec

Feb

18th

2026

12:41

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Australia T20 World Cup Exit: Ireland Rain & Marsh's Plea Backfire

Pallekele, Sri Lanka – A damp squib of a rainout in Pallekele has sealed Australia’s fate at the T20 World Cup, eliminating the reigning 2021 champions before the Super 8 stage for the first time since 2009.

Time News

Feb

11th

2026

15:45

Awards and Recognitions, B2B Tag

Carey returns to Aussie squad with new tricks up her sleeve

An international recall was never front of mind for Nicola Carey, but after her outstanding domestic form saw her named in Australia's white-ball squads to meet India, she returns with new strings added to her bow.

Cricket Australia

Feb

10th

2026

18:30

Financial Results, Operational Challenges, B2B Tag

Ashes fallout continues as Seven faces $7m revenue hit from two-day Tests

The Ashes hangover continues after Channel Seven partly blamed a $7m revenue shortfall on the pair of two-day Tests during the Australian summer, which were triggered by England’s capitulation in Perth and a pitch in Melbourne that proved too difficult for both sides to subdue.

The Guardian

Jan

28th

2026

18:30

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Art of the run chase: Maxwell's tactics for reaching the target

Art of the run chase: Maxwell's tactics for reaching the target Australia middle-order start and run chase expert Glenn Maxwell shares his thought process on approaching a run chase, looking for match ups and all

Cricket Australia

Jan

28th

2026

17:49

Management Changes, B2B Tag

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The Australian women’s team saw a change of guard as Sophie Molineux took over as the all-format captain from Alyssa Healy.

ICC Cricket

Jan

27th

2026

18:30

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Breakthrough Moment: At-home Inglis impresses on Test stage

Breakthrough Moment: At-home Inglis impresses on Test stage Josh Inglis dives into the memories of his first outing in the Baggy Green in Galle, Sri Lanka in 2025, one that he made extra special by

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Cricket Australia sells broadcasting rights of its 10 cricket competitions to 14 companies globally, covering 7 countries. Cricket Australia's rights holders include Sky Group. Cricket Australia currently holds 2 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including cricket.

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