What is Cricket Australia?
Q: What is Cricket Australia?
A: Cricket Australia (formerly known as the Australian Cricket Board) is the governing body for professional and amateur cricket in Australia.
Q: When was Cricket Australia formed?
A: Cricket Australia was originally formed in 1905 as the "Australian Board of Control for International Cricket".
Q: What are the responsibilities of Cricket Australia?
A: Cricket Australia operates all of the Australian national representative cricket sides, including the Australia national cricket team, the Australia national women's cricket team, and youth sides as well. CA is also responsible for organising and hosting Test tours and one day internationals with other nations, and scheduling the home international fixtures.
Q: Is Cricket Australia a public company?
A: Yes, Cricket Australia is incorporated as an Australian Public Company, limited by guarantee.
Q: Does Cricket Australia only govern professional cricket in Australia?
A: No, Cricket Australia is responsible for both professional and amateur cricket in Australia.
Q: Does Cricket Australia organize international cricket tours?
A: Yes, Cricket Australia is responsible for organizing and hosting Test tours and one day internationals with other nations.
Q: How many national representative cricket sides does Cricket Australia operate?
A: Cricket Australia operates all of the Australian national representative cricket sides, which includes the Australia national cricket team, the Australia national women's cricket team, and youth sides as well.
