The future of the WACA and Perth's Test cricket challenge
WACA chief executive Christina Matthews discusses the old and the new, plus her desire to continue in the role
15-Mar-2023•Tristan Lavalette
Perth's long wait is over after international cricket's Covid lockout
The Australia-England T20 marks a welcome return for the game after more than two years
08-Oct-2022•Tristan Lavalette
Designs for the new-look WACA revealed
The venue will have a capacity of 10,000 and include a range of public facilities plus a new indoor cricket centre
25-Mar-2021•ESPNcricinfo staff
WACA to become boutique base after funding confirmed
The ground will serve as a training base for WA's state, WBBL and BBL teams, plus a venue for state league football
03-Aug-2020•Daniel Brettig
WACA makes strides towards redevelopment into boutique venue
The Federal Government has committed AUD$30 million to the project which will see capacity cut at the venue
15-Dec-2019•Andrew McGlashan
Blew
The wind in the WACA and other Perth phenomena
14-Dec-2017•Christian Ryan
Perth Ashes tickets to go belatedly on sale
Tickets for the Perth Ashes Test will belatedly go on sale at the end of July after unsuccessful efforts to have the match staged at the city's new multi-purpose stadium rather than the unpopular WACA Ground
16-Jun-2017•Daniel Brettig
Perth Stadium scratched from Ashes
The Western Australia government confirmed the stadium would not be completed in time for the third Ashes Test between Australia and England in mid-December
10-May-2017•Daniel Brettig
WACA curator's uphill battle for pace, bounce
A colder spring and an earlier start to the Perth Test season has provided challenges to Matt Page and his crew
02-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Perth
WACA set to open Australian Test summer
Perth is in the frame to hold the opening Test of summer for the first time in more than 20 years as Cricket Australia moves towards dual day/night Tests for 2016-17
06-Apr-2016•Daniel Brettig
Fredericks' assault, Tendulkar's tour de force
As the WACA ground starts to lose its pride of place on the international circuit, we look back at the finest innings at the iconic venue
12-Nov-2015•Deivarayan Muthu
Sadness and hope as WACA's demise imminent
As Australia's cricketers lament the imminent demise of the WACA Ground as a major international venue, a paltry crowd for the second Test against New Zealand is expected to underline why this is so
12-Nov-2015•Daniel Brettig at the WACA
How not to run a cricket ground
In contrast to its thrilling on-field narrative, the administrative story of the WACA is one of mismanagement and confused vision
10-Sep-2015•Daniel Brettig
WACA to lose major international games
The WACA Ground will no longer host international matches featuring England, India or South Africa from 2018-19, with all major internationals set to move to the new Perth Stadium
03-Sep-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff
Inside the WACA scoreboard
It might be cramped, it might get hot in it, but it's part of the legend of the storied old ground
02-Mar-2015•Abhishek Purohit in Perth
Built for speed
The future of the WACA ground may be in doubt, but it is set for a final hurrah
04-Nov-2014•Benjamin Golby
Action station
Shock and awe are the two feelings most commonly stirred up by the old warhorse called the WACA
04-Nov-2014•Tristan Lavalette
Special committee to review WACA future
The future of the WACA in Perth will be reviewed by a special committee under the leadership of businessman Michael Smith
15-Jul-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff
WACA faces uncertain future
The WACA faces an uncertain future as an international venue after a major redevelopment plan was abandoned on Monday
17-Dec-2013•Brydon Coverdale
WACA, England's blackhole
England need to cross a statistical hurdle of stellar proportions if they are to win the third Ashes Test
12-Dec-2013•Andy Zaltzman
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