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Fri, Apr 19, 2024Australian international Stuart Law has been appointed coach of the US cricket team that's aiming to put the sport on the Stateside sporting map.
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Thu, Apr 18, 2024Australian cricket superstar Meg Lanning has opened up on the reasons she ended her international career aged just 31.
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Thu, Apr 18, 2024His boyhood hero David Warner wasn't fit to open but Jake Fraser-McGurk kept the Aussie flag flying for Delhi Capitals in the IPL with another winning cameo.
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Wed, Apr 17, 2024Mitchell Starc's apparent return to form has proven a false dawn with him conceding a four-over half-century as Jos Buttler inspired a record IPL run chase.
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Tue, Apr 16, 2024Australia star Glenn Maxwell has decided to take an indefinite break at the Indian Premier League to refresh himself mentally and physically.
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Tue, Apr 16, 2024Five Australians have been given accolades by the prestigious Wisden Cricketers' Almanack with Pat Cummins named as the leading men's cricketer in the world.
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Tue, Apr 16, 2024Travis Head has made his first T20 century, battering RCB for 102, to set up Pat Cummins' Sunrisers Hyderabad for a record score and an IPL victory.
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Mon, Apr 15, 2024Mitchell Starc has finally hit his straps for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL, taking three wickets to launch them to victory over Lucknow Super Giants.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2024Scott Boland was not used by Durham amid injury concerns but Cameron Bancroft played a fine knock for Gloucestershire in the county championship.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2024Mitch Marsh has been flown back to Australia from the IPL to manage a hamstring injury, months out from the Twenty20 World Cup.
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Sat, Apr 13, 2024Youngster Jake Fraser-McGurk has made himself an instant Indian Premier League hero, scoring a dazzling debut half-century in Delhi Capitals' win.
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Sat, Apr 13, 2024Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland's first proper taste of county cricket has featured a lot of hard yakka and plenty of runs being taken off the Aussie luminaries.
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Fri, Apr 12, 2024Royal Challengers Bengaluru's star Australian allrounders have had a rough day in the IPL, losing heavily with Cameron Green dropped and Glenn Maxwell flopping.
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Fri, Apr 12, 2024Steve Smith has joined Washington Freedom for the second season of America's Major League Cricket adventure.
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Thu, Apr 11, 2024Matthew Wade had an IPL return to forget but his Gujarat Titans' teammate Rashid Khan proved his white-ball mastery again in their win over Rajasthan.
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Wed, Apr 10, 2024Pat Cummins has reprised the Ashes dismissing two Englishmen as he led Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory over Punjab Kings in the the Indian Premier League.
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Tue, Apr 09, 2024England’s Test tour of New Zealand at the back end of the year will comprise of matches in Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton.
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Tue, Apr 09, 2024Mitchell Starc has now taken two wickets for 154 on his return to the IPL, and KKR lost as he missed out again, but it is too early to write the Australian off.
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Mon, Apr 08, 2024Tim David and Marcus Stoinis have both delivered big-hitting knocks to power their IPL sides to emphatic victories.
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Mon, Apr 08, 2024Injury-plagued spinner Sophie Molineux's international comeback goes on, with the 26-year-old handed a new central contract from Cricket Australia.
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Mon, Apr 08, 2024Australian Test batter Matt Renshaw has made a bright start to the county championship but it was a frustrating day in the rain for Nathan Lyon at Old Trafford.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2024Captain Pat Cummins has guided Sunrisers Hyderabad to their second IPL win of the season - with a little help from his explosive Aussie teammate Travis Head.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2024Marcus Harris, snapped up in a late deal by Leicestershire, has opened the county championship season with a half-century.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2024Spinning great Nathan Lyon is disappointed that Australian cricket chiefs have ruled he can't play a full season in England with Lancashire.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2024Nic Maddinson has returned to NSW after the former Australian Test batter was axed by the state in 2018, with Josh Philippe also joining the Blues for 2024-25.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2024Mitchell Starc has eased the pressure after his nightmare start to IPL life by dismissing his Aussie pals David Warner and Mitch Marsh in Kolkata's latest win.
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Tue, Apr 02, 2024England will have to defend their T20 World Cup crown without Ben Stokes as he prioritises his all-rounder status in the Test side this summer.
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Mon, Apr 01, 2024David Warner has hit his 66th IPL half-century, laying the platform for Delhi Capitals to beat the champions, but Pat Cummins' Sunrisers have lost.
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Sat, Mar 30, 2024Mitchell Starc's lucrative return to the IPL is not yet going to plan, but his team are winning - to the chagrin of Glenn Maxwell and Cameron Green.
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024Marcus Harris is among the players to have fallen off Cricket Australia's contract list, with the race still open to be the Test team's next top-order pairing.
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024Travis Head has led the charge for Hyderabad Sunrisers and captain Pat Cummins has taken two wickets in a record-breaking T20 victory over Mumbai Indians.
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024Jason Gillespie will step down as coach of South Australia and the Adelaide Strikers and has been linked to the vacant Pakistan national team job.
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024English county Lancashire have said that star Aussie Nathan Lyon will not be available for the full season as Cricket Australia seeks to limit his workload.
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024Alyssa Healy's Australian women's cricket team has thrashed hosts Bangladesh by eight wickets to clean sweep their ODI series.
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Tue, Mar 26, 2024Perth's Optus Stadium has been awarded the first Test against India, and Cricket Australia says it can be the same fortress for the men's team as the Gabba.
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Tue, Mar 26, 2024Sri Lanka's 328-run thrashing of Bangladesh inside four days in Sylhet means England drop to the bottom of the Word Test Championship standings.
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Tue, Mar 26, 2024Cricket Australia has made the move to big stadiums for women's fixtures, with the MCG to host a Test and the SCG a Twenty20 international during the Ashes.
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Tue, Mar 26, 2024Glenn Maxwell joked that he didn't fancy bowling but then took two vital Punjab wickets before RC Bengaluru squeaked home with four balls to spare.
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Tue, Mar 26, 2024The full home summer schedule for Australia's men's and women's cricket teams has been released for 2024-25.
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Mon, Mar 25, 2024Sophie Molineux has stepped straight from being a Women's Premier League star to Australia matchwinner in Bangladesh after two tough, injury-hit years.
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Mon, Mar 25, 2024Justin Langer, in his first coaching role since leading Australia, has lost his debut match in charge of Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL.
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Sun, Mar 24, 2024Australia's women's cricketers have beaten Bangladesh by six wickets to take a two-nil lead in the three-game ODI series.
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Sun, Mar 24, 2024India’s Rishabh Pant suffered a narrow defeat on his return to action for the first time since a career-threatening car crash.
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Sun, Mar 24, 2024The world's most expensive cricketer Mitchell Starc got clouted for 26 runs in one over and took 0-53 off four - but still won his IPL opener for Kolkata
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Sat, Mar 23, 2024Royal Challengers Bangalore's Australian exciting double act of Cameron Green and Glenn Maxwell have suffered defeat in their IPL season-opener in Chennai.
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Sat, Mar 23, 2024Western Australia are quietly going about setting an insurmountable total for Tasmania to try to chase down in the Sheffield Shield final at the WACA Ground.
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Fri, Mar 22, 2024Allrounder Cameron Green hopes to do for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL what Ellyse Perry did for their women's team in the WPL.
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Fri, Mar 22, 2024Tasmania have stumbled to 6-152 at stumps on day two in reply to Western Australia's 347 in the Sheffield Shield final at the WACA Ground.
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Thu, Mar 21, 2024Australia captain Alyssa Healy is happy if no-one mentions the Women's Premier League any more as she and her WPL colleagues link up to play Bangladesh.
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Thu, Mar 21, 2024Allrounder Annabel Sutherland has hit an unbeaten half-century to help bat Australia out of a hole and lead them to a 118-run victory over Bangladesh in Dhaka.
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Thu, Mar 21, 2024D'Arcy Short has been promoted to WA opener in the absence of the concussed Cameron Bancroft, while Cooper Connolly will make a shock debut in the Shield final.
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Thu, Mar 21, 2024Mumbai Indians have sent their sympathy to their luckless Australian IPL signing Jason Behrendorff, who's had to pull out for the season with a broken leg.
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Wed, Mar 20, 2024Australia have postponed another series against Afghanistan in protest over the country's treatment of women.
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Wed, Mar 20, 2024The only place to watch Australia's first women's cricket tour of Bangladesh since 2014 will be on YouTube after TV networks failed to secure a broadcast deal.
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Wed, Mar 20, 2024WA's hopes of sealing a hat-trick of Sheffield Shield titles has suffered a huge blow after opener Cameron Bancroft suffered a concussion in a bike accident.
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Mon, Mar 18, 2024One dream over from Sophie Molineux and more superb batting by fellow Aussie star Ellyse Perry have guided Royal Challengers Bangalore to the WPL crown.
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Sat, Mar 16, 2024Impressive young Australian international batter Jake Fraser-McGurk has landed a late deal to play for Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.
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Sat, Mar 16, 2024Cricketing great Ellyse Perry has steered Royal Challengers Bangalore into the Women's Premier League final against the Meg Lanning-led Delhi Capitals.
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Sat, Mar 16, 2024Australian ODI allrounder Will Sutherland has had to abandon his plans to play county cricket for Somerset this season after suffering a back injury.
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Fri, Mar 15, 2024English county Leicestershire have signed Marcus Harris as a replacement after Will Pucovski had to withdraw from his deal following his latest concussion.
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Fri, Mar 15, 2024Former Test wicketkeeper Matthew Wade will retire from red-ball cricket after the Sheffield Shield final between Tasmania and Western Australia.
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Thu, Mar 14, 2024England and Yorkshire batter Harry Brook has withdrawn from the Indian Premier League following the death of his grandmother in order to prioritise his mental wellbeing.
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Thu, Mar 14, 2024Josh Hazlewood has powered into second spot in the world Test rankings for bowlers as the amazing Ravichandran Ashwin made top spot for the sixth time.
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Thu, Mar 14, 2024Meg Lanning is one match away from lifting the one big international title that's eluded her after steering Delhi into the Women's Premier League final.
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Thu, Mar 14, 2024Will Pucovski has been withdrawn from a planned stint in English county cricket to recover from a concussion suffered in the Sheffield Shield.
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Thu, Mar 14, 2024WA will be missing a host of their biggest stars in the upcoming Sheffield Shield final against Tasmania, but they still face a selection conundrum.
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Wed, Mar 13, 2024Western Australia have secured hosting rights for the Sheffield Shield final after Tasmania suffered a surprise loss to South Australia.
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Tue, Mar 12, 2024Beth Mooney has led Gujarat Giants to victory in the WPL leaving Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz heading for elimination, but probably not saving Giants either.
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Tue, Mar 12, 2024Coach Andrew McDonald has hailed Australia's ability to find a way after the narrow second Test win over NZ and backed Steve Smith to overcome his batting yips.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Tim Southee has sparked speculation on his future after declining to confirm he will captain New Zealand on tours of Sri Lanka and India later this year.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Alex Carey and Mitch Marsh propelled Australia to a mighty three-wicket win in the second Test against New Zealand, chasing down 279 for a 2-0 series win.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Australia claimed a dramatic three-wicket victory against New Zealand after chasing down 279 to win the Trans-Tasman Test series 2-0.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Scott Boland has made an immediate impact on his return from Australia's tour of New Zealand, taking four crucial wickets for Victoria against WA in the Shield.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Australian allrounder Jess Jonassen kept her nerve at the death in a dramatic final over to edge Delhi Capitals to a one-run victory in the WPL.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Pat Cummins is "in no rush to make rash changes" to Australia's Test side after their narrow second Test escape against New Zealand.
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Mon, Mar 11, 2024Phil Salt has been snapped up by Kolkata Knight Riders in this year’s Indian Premier League after England team-mate Jason Roy withdrew due to personal reasons.
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Sun, Mar 10, 2024New Zealand will resume on day three at 2-134 in Christchurch, a lead of 40 runs, and try to build a big target for Australia to chase in the second Test.
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Sun, Mar 10, 2024In Wellington, Test captain Pat Cummins and coach Andrew McDonald lamented Australia's third innings lapses. In Christchurch, it happened again.
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Sat, Mar 09, 2024Australian Grace Harris has served up a remarkable last over to give UP Warriorz a one-run win over Delhi Capitals in a nail-biting WPL match.
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Sat, Mar 09, 2024An out-of-form Marnus Labuschagne will aim to continue his longest stay at the crease in seven digs and move Australia into the driver's seat in Christchurch.
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Sat, Mar 09, 2024Marnus Labuschagne ended his dire run of form with a superb 90 at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Saturday, giving Australia the whip hand in the second Test.
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Sat, Mar 09, 2024Tanveer Sangha is about to play his first Sheffield Shield game in two years, but insists he does not want to be another player lost to red-ball cricket.
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Fri, Mar 08, 2024Left-armer Lauren Cheatle has set her sights on returning from a second skin cancer, but hopes her most important message is sent off the field for cricketers.
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Fri, Mar 08, 2024The prospect of world championship points will keep Australia's foot on the gas as the tour-ending second Test against New Zealand gets under way.
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Fri, Mar 08, 2024With 34 wickets at 13.7, Australian seamer Josh Hazlewood is enjoying his best summer of cricket in nearly a decade, and New Zealand are paying the price.
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Fri, Mar 08, 2024Hundreds from Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill saw India take an iron grip on the fifth Test against England in Dharamsala.
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Fri, Mar 08, 2024Defending WPL champions Mumbai Indians have beaten Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz, leaving them struggling to make the play-offs.
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Thu, Mar 07, 2024Two Test series are so annoying but that is the deck we are on again as New Zealand chases Australia’s tail again.
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Thu, Mar 07, 2024NZ stalwarts Kane Williamson and Tim Southee will each play their 100th Test this week against Australia, as quick Ben Sears prepares to play his first.
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Thu, Mar 07, 2024Australia skipper Pat Cummins says his Australian team has just one ambition ahead of the second Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, beginning on Friday.
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Thu, Mar 07, 2024England endured a chastening opening day of the fifth Test after crumbling to 218 all out in 57.4 overs, and then letting India's batters close out the evening session just 83 runs behind in Dharamsala.
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Thu, Mar 07, 2024Australian great Beth Mooney has powered her way out of a run-scoring slump to hit a match-winning 85 for Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League.
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Thu, Mar 07, 2024Australian batting great Steve Smith has plummeted to his lowest points ranking in Tests for 10 years after his disappointing first Test in New Zealand.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024Bazball was defeated but will it prevail in the long run?
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024With the Test series between India and England now sealed – India boasting a 3-1 series lead heading into the final match – England will be keen to end the tour in style with victory at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024Mitchell Starc says he learned early in his career the difference between good and bad pain, and it's put him on the cusp of surpassing an Aussie legend.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024Meg Lanning has led Delhi to a convincing WPL win on their return home with her 50 - but only after she'd survived the first 130kph delivery in women's cricket.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024The 100-Test milestones of Kane Williamson and Tim Southee have been overshadowed by talk Neil Wagner was forced into retirement.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024Jason Roy will be the most expensive domestic player in this year's Hundred competition if a team meets the opener's £100,000 reserve price.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024England's Shoaib Bashir is battling an upset stomach ahead of the fifth Test against India, but captain Ben Stokes is confident the spinner will be fit for the dead rubber match in Dharamsala.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2024David Warner and Meg Lanning top a host of Australia's top white-ball stars who'll be in the draft for the 2024 edition of English cricket's The Hundred.
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Tue, Mar 05, 2024England's Johnny Bairstow said that becoming just the 17th player to play 100 Tests for England means a 'hell of a lot' after being joined by his family and friends ahead of the landmark match in Dharamsala.
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Tue, Mar 05, 2024Pat Cummins says Australia's Test team have been encouraged to live broader lives while on tour, in part inspired by the death of his mother and COVID-19.
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Tue, Mar 05, 2024Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy have both made half-centuries in the WPL but the former came out on top with her RCB team beating UP Warriorz by 23 runs.
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Mon, Mar 04, 2024Former Australia captain Meg Lanning has scored 55 and spinner Jess Jonassen took three wickets as the Delhi Capitals went top of the Women's Premier League.
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Mon, Mar 04, 2024Neil Wagner won't play in the second Test against Australia, with selectors adding uncapped Ben Sears to the NZ squad after Will O'Rourke's hamstring injury.
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Mon, Mar 04, 2024Marnus Labuschagne is enduring one on his worst run of outs in his Test batting career but there's no doubt among Australia's team leaders he will come good.
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Sun, Mar 03, 2024Ellyse Perry has returned from illness to spearhead Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Women's Premier League - but her fine display still proved in vain.
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Sun, Mar 03, 2024NSW batter Oliver Davies says his team will try to "rock and roll" their way through South Australia's batting line-up on Monday in a bid to secure victory.
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Sun, Mar 03, 2024WA have the chance to shoot up to second on the Sheffield Shield table after edging closer to victory in their match against Queensland in Perth.
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Sun, Mar 03, 2024Rachin Ravindra (56) and Daryl Mitchell (12) will resume for New Zealand (3-111) on day 4 of the first Test, needing 258 more runs to beat Australia.
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Sun, Mar 03, 2024Star Victorian batter Will Pucovski's future is in doubt again after being felled by a bouncer in the Sheffield Shield clash in Tasmania.
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Sun, Mar 03, 2024Nic Maddinson has scored a sparkling century but Victoria's hopes of beating Tasmania remain slim following a late collapse on day three.
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Sat, Mar 02, 2024Glenn Phillips, who started his international cricket career as a wicketkeeper, finally has his chance with the ball, taking 5-45 against Australia.
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Sat, Mar 02, 2024Usman Khawaja and Nathan Lyon will resume Australia's second innings at 2-13 on Saturday, with the tourists leading New Zealand by 217 runs.
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Sat, Mar 02, 2024NSW veteran Daniel Hughes has the chance to post his ninth first-class century when the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia resumes on day three.
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Sat, Mar 02, 2024Grace Harris is beginning to look the most charismatic performer of the 2024 Women's Premier League after her latest tour de force for the UP Warriorz.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024James Anderson could have conditions on his side in Dharamsala as he looks to become just the third entrant to Test Cricket's 700 club when England take on India in the fifth Test, which starts on Thursday.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024Legendary South African umpire Marais Erasmus has revealed the first Test match between hosts New Zealand and Australia in Wellington will be his last on the international cricket scene.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024New Zealand will be eager to finish off Cam Green and Australia when the tourists resume at 9-279 on day two of the first Test in Wellington on Friday morning.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024Cameron Bancroft fell for a six-ball duck but 22-year-old rising star Jayden Goodwin came to WA's rescue on the opening day of their match against Queensland.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024Jess Jonassen has shone in her first appearance of the season in the WPL, the Australian allrounder starring with the bat, the ball and in the field.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024Ben Manenti has struck an unbeaten half-century to guide South Australia to 8-257 at stumps on day one of the Sheffield Shield clash against NSW in Sydney.
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Fri, Mar 01, 2024Victoria's hopes of reaching the Sheffield Shield final have been dealt a blow following a disastrous opening day against Tasmania at Blundstone Arena.
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Thu, Feb 29, 2024Australian allrounder Grace Harris has proved a WPL matchwinner with her unbeaten 38 steering Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz to their first win of the season.
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Thu, Feb 29, 2024After losing the toss, Australia have made a cautious start to the first Test against New Zealand, reaching 1-62 at lunch on the opening day.
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Thu, Feb 29, 2024Australia needed saving in the first Test against New Zealand and it took the youngest member of the Test side - Cam Green - to be the mainstay.
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Thu, Feb 29, 2024Western Australia and Perth Scorchers coach Adam Voges says he remains hungry for more success after re-signing to lead the teams for an additional two years.
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Wed, Feb 28, 2024Steve Smith will continue as Australia opener in the first Test in Wellington, with Pat Cummins also confirming the same XI from the West Indies series.
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Wed, Feb 28, 2024Sophie Molineux has bounced back from a difficult debut to help RCB to another victory and show she could be a bargain recruit for the WPL side.
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Wed, Feb 28, 2024The number one Test team in the world Australia make the short trip across the Tasman Sea to visit New Zealand for a two-match series beginning on Wednesday, February 28 at the Basin Reserve in Wellington.
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Wed, Feb 28, 2024Devon Conway has been ruled out of the first Test against Australia, with Black Caps skipper Tim Southee confirming Will O'Rourke will play.
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Tue, Feb 27, 2024What a fascinating chase for the right to be the best in the Tasman as Australia head over the ditch to take on New Zealand.
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Tue, Feb 27, 2024In the first showdown this WPL season between two Australian-led teams Meg Lanning's Delhi Capitals have thrashed Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz by nine wickets.
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Tue, Feb 27, 2024Black Caps great Neil Wagner has called time on his career and won't play in the upcoming two-match Test series against Australia.
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Tue, Feb 27, 2024Jess Jonassen has been omitted from Australia's 15-player squad to tour Bangladesh, where Tayla Vlaeminck could play her first international match since 2022.
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Tue, Feb 27, 2024Steve Smith's future as a T20 opener for Australia seems over, but he is embracing his role as a Test opener ahead of the first five-day game with New Zealand.
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Mon, Feb 26, 2024Australia's three WPL franchise captains are still looking for their first win of the new season after Beth Mooney's Gujarat Giants became the latest to lose.
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Mon, Feb 26, 2024New Zealand hope their 31-year wait for a home Test cricket victory against Australia could end over the next fortnight.
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Mon, Feb 26, 2024Matt Short could be the big winner from Australia's Twenty20 rout of New Zealand, impressing with his versatility as the race hots up for a World Cup place.
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Mon, Feb 26, 2024India beat England by five wickets to win the fourth Test in Ranchi, taking an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
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Sun, Feb 25, 2024India's spinners dominated the third day of the fourth Test between India and England with Ravichandran Ashwin picking up five wickets.
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Sun, Feb 25, 2024Australia international Sophie Molineux has bowled a winning death over to earn Royal Challengers Bangalore a two-run victory over Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz.
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Sun, Feb 25, 2024Australia have claimed a 27-run victory in the third T20I against New Zealand at Eden Park, giving them a clean sweep of the Chappell-Hadlee series.
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Sat, Feb 24, 2024Four wickets from spinner young Shoaib Bashir helped England grab control of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.
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Sat, Feb 24, 2024New Zealand opener Devon Conway is in doubt for the first Test against Australia with a thumb injury after wicketkeeping in the T20 series.
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Sat, Feb 24, 2024Former Australia captain Meg Lanning has suffered a setback as she began her second quest to lift the WPL title in India with a last-ball loss.
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Sat, Feb 24, 2024An unbeaten hundred from Joe Root dug England out of a huge hole on the first day of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi.
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Sat, Feb 24, 2024Australia will be without David Warner on Sunday for the final T20 of their series in New Zealand, with the opening batter heading home with groin soreness.
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Fri, Feb 23, 2024New Test double-centurion Annabel Sutherland could prove the key for Meg Lanning as the second edition of the game-changing WPL kicks off in India.
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Fri, Feb 23, 2024Steve Smith and Trent Boult are expected to play in the second T20 of the Chappell-Hadlee series at Eden Park, with New Zealand needing a win to stay alive.
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Thu, Feb 22, 2024Three tests, three results and wildly fluctuating fortunes is the forerunner to what shapes as another fascinating test between India and England.
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Thu, Feb 22, 2024Cricket NSW has appointed Rachael Haynes and Trent Copeland general managers of its BBL sides the Sixers and Thunder, respectively.
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Thu, Feb 22, 2024India will be keen to put their five-game Test series to bed when they host England in the Fourth Test at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi beginning on Friday, February 23.
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Thu, Feb 22, 2024Coach Andrew McDonald has lauded Tim David's last-gasp heroics after Australia scored 32 off the last nine balls for a T20 win over New Zealand.
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Thu, Feb 22, 2024England have recalled seamer Ollie Robinson and off-spinner Shoaib Bashir for the crucial fourth Test against India in Ranchi.
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Thu, Feb 22, 2024Without an Indian Premier League contract, Steve Smith's World Cup hopes will enter the last-chance saloon at Auckland's Eden Park this weekend.
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Wed, Feb 21, 2024Over 20,000 are expected at Wellington's Sky Stadium, better known as the caketin, as Australia face hosts New Zealand in their T20 series opener.
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Tue, Feb 20, 2024On the eve of the T20 series in New Zealand, Mitch Marsh says Australia's top three is pretty set, raising the possibility of Steve Smith missing the World Cup.
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Mon, Feb 19, 2024David Warner has called for a renewal of the trans-Tasman cricket rivalry, as the nations get set for a Twenty20 and ODI battle for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy.
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Mon, Feb 19, 2024Cameron Bancroft has scored his third Sheffield Shield century of the season and Cameron Green also brought up a ton as WA drew with Tasmania in Hobart.
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Mon, Feb 19, 2024Bad weather ruined the last day of the Sheffield Shield match at the SCG, with Victoria only two wickets away from beating NSW and going top of the ladder.
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Sun, Feb 18, 2024India have taken a 2-1 lead in the five-Test series against England after a huge 434 run victory in Rajkot.
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Sun, Feb 18, 2024Will Pucovski has struck a patient Sheffield Shield century - his first since late 2020 - on his return for Victoria against NSW at the SCG.
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Sat, Feb 17, 2024Test wicketkeeper Alex Carey's 90 runs helped South Australia set Queensland a target of 206 in their Sheffield Shield clash at Adelaide Oval.
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Sat, Feb 17, 2024An unbeaten century from Ben Duckett lead England's fightback against India on day two of the third Test where Ravichandran Ashwin claimed his 500th Test wicket.
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Fri, Feb 16, 2024Allrounder Jack Edwards has become the second NSW player in 24 hours to be dismissed for 99, falling painfully short of a third Sheffield Shield century.
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Fri, Feb 16, 2024In a quirky stat, married couple Alyssa Healy and Mitchell Starc are among an exclusive club of only 12 people to have a highest Test score of 99.
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Fri, Feb 16, 2024Struggling Test No.3 Marnus Labuschagne has top-scored for Queensland as 17 wickets tumbled on a chaotic day of Sheffield Shield action against South Australia.
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Fri, Feb 16, 2024New Zealand secured their first ever Test series win over South Africa thanks to an unbeaten century from Kane Williamson in Hamilton.
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Thu, Feb 15, 2024South Africa have endured a nightmare start to their Test match against Australia, losing Marizanne Kapp to illness before being dismissed for a record low 76.
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Thu, Feb 15, 2024Talented Victorian batter Will Pucovski has gone into deep detail about his concussion and mental health challenges for the first time.
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Wed, Feb 14, 2024Such is the desire to win a rare Test, Australian women's cricket captain Alyssa Healy is prepared to risk losing to achieve victory against South Africa.
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Wed, Feb 14, 2024South Australia 'keeper Alex Carey has equalled the world record and set an Australia List A record with eight catches in the one-day cup win over Queensland.
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Wed, Feb 14, 2024Mitch Marsh was promoted to opener in Tuesday's 37-run T20 loss to the West Indies, but the skipper will slot back to No.3 for this year's World Cup.
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Wed, Feb 14, 2024Despite 196 from opener Tom Rogers, Victoria have suffered a surprise loss to NSW who will now host WA in the one-day final.
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Wed, Feb 14, 2024The West Indies have avoided a 3-0 series whitewash after posting 6-220 and restricting Australia to 5-183 for a 37-run victory in the T20 clash in Perth.
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Wed, Feb 14, 2024Mark Wood replaces Shoaib Bashir in England's only change for the third Test against India, which starts in Rajkot on Thursday.
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Tue, Feb 13, 2024Teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed has become the latest England player to run into visa issues in India but is expected to still be available for the third Test in Rajkot.
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Tue, Feb 13, 2024With the series evenly poised at 1-1 following the opening two Tests, India welcome England to the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot beginning on Thursday, February 15.
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Tue, Feb 13, 2024Beth Mooney is thriving in the WA set-up and aiming to post a big score in her adopted state during this week's Test match against South Africa at the WACA.
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Mon, Feb 12, 2024Glenn Maxwell says his drunken incident at a pub is less than ideal, but he's thankful for support from Australian cricket hierarchy.
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Mon, Feb 12, 2024Mitch Marsh is almost certain to be Australia's captain for this year's Twenty20 World Cup, after hitting career-best form over the past 12 months.
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Mon, Feb 12, 2024Australia's T20 win against the West Indies was marked by a late controversy when an umpire didn't give a wicket because he didn't hear any appeal.
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Sun, Feb 11, 2024England spinner Jack Leach will miss the rest of the Test series against India after sustaining an injury to his left knee.
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Sun, Feb 11, 2024Glenn Maxwell has blasted a record-breaking T20 ton to inspire Australia to a series win against the West Indies.
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024Spurred on by half-centuries from Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney, Australia have recovered from their shock ODI loss to South Africa to claim a series victory.
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024Injury-plagued spinner Sophie Molineux could make her international comeback in the Test match against South Africa after being named in Australia's squad.
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024After an impressive 281-run victory in the First Test at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand aim to close the series whitewash against South Africa in Hamilton beginning on Tuesday, February 13 at Seddon Park.
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Fri, Feb 09, 2024A second loss to South Africa led to suggestions Australia's international dominance had begun to wane but Alyssa Healy has rejected the premise of such claims.
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Fri, Feb 09, 2024Queensland quick Michael Neser has been recalled to Australia's squad to tour New Zealand as he eyes his first Test appearance since December 2022.
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Fri, Feb 09, 2024Australia has posted 7-213 against West Indies in Hobart on the back of David Warner's 36-ball 70 in his 100th T20 international.
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Thu, Feb 08, 2024After guiding South Africa to a surprise win at North Sydney Oval, Marizanne Kapp has declared Australia's rivals are gaining on them.
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Thu, Feb 08, 2024Redbacks opener Henry Hunt has been left with blood streaming from his nose after copping a ball to the face while fielding in the one-day clash with Victoria.
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Thu, Feb 08, 2024India batting star Virat Kohli could also miss the remainder of their Test series against England.
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Thu, Feb 08, 2024After sitting out Test and ODI matches to play franchise T20s, some superstar West Indian players will front up for their T20I series opener in Hobart.
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Wed, Feb 07, 2024India's Jasprit Bumrah has become the country's first ever pace bowler to top the ICC Test bowling rankings following his match-winning turn against England in Visakhapatnam.
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Wed, Feb 07, 2024Spencer Johnson has been called up to Australia's squad for the Twenty20 series against West Indies as a replacement for injured paceman Nathan Ellis.
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Wed, Feb 07, 2024Cricket legend Ricky Ponting has no doubt Jake Fraser-McGurk can be a future Test star for Australia after the young blaster's fearless ODI debut.
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Wed, Feb 07, 2024Ricky Ponting has been named head coach of Major League Cricket side the Washington Freedom after being linked with the role last week.
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Wed, Feb 07, 2024Ricky Ponting has called the franchise boom cricket's "biggest challenge" after a weakened South Africa suffered a whopping defeat to New Zealand.
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Tue, Feb 06, 2024Australia thrashed West Indies by eight wickets in Canberra, which was their quickest one-day international victory on home soil.
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Tue, Feb 06, 2024Ashleigh Gardner returns to her happy ground of North Sydney Oval as Australia seek to take an unassailable lead in their ODI series against South Africa.
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Tue, Feb 06, 2024England coach Brendan McCullum credits Ben Stokes' leadership as being pivotal to his side's hopes of becoming the first visiting side since 2012 to win a Test series in India.
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Mon, Feb 05, 2024Four players have debuted for Australia in the ODI series against West Indies and Sean Abbott believes the newbies could one day becoming mainstays of the XI.
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Mon, Feb 05, 2024Australia's multi-format series against South Africa continues on Wednesday, with the hosts still opting to play two legspinners in their 50-overs side.
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Mon, Feb 05, 2024India dished out a thumping 106-run defeat in the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam, to level the five-match series.
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Mon, Feb 05, 2024Victoria will resume at 2-49 chasing 157 for victory in their Sheffield Shield match against South Australia at Junction Oval.
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Mon, Feb 05, 2024Tasmania have maintained top spot on the Sheffield Shield ladder with a four-wicket win over Queensland at the Gabba.
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Sun, Feb 04, 2024Australia have made three changes to the XI that belted West Indies in the ODI series opener, with Jake Fraser-McGurk and Will Sutherland debuting at the SCG.
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Sun, Feb 04, 2024England need another 332 runs to claim another record victory in the second Test against India in Visakhapatnam.
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Sun, Feb 04, 2024NSW captain Moises Henriques' brave 95 has put the Blues within 12 runs of claiming a first-innings lead against reigning Sheffield Shield champions WA.
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Sun, Feb 04, 2024Test contender Matt Renshaw has been dismissed for a pair of twos in the Sheffield Shield as Queensland attempt to build a match-winning lead against Tasmania.
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Sun, Feb 04, 2024Fringe Test quick Scott Boland is expected to bowl in the second innings of Victoria's Shield match with SA, despite needing scans on a knee problem on day one.
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Sat, Feb 03, 2024Queensland's Ben McDermott has smashed an unbeaten 146 against Tasmania at the Gabba, steering the Bulls out of trouble at 3-24 in the Sheffield Shield.
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Sat, Feb 03, 2024Scott Boland could be sweating on his place on Australia's tour of New Zealand after he hobbled off during Victoria's Shield clash against South Australia.
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Sat, Feb 03, 2024In her 200th international game, Megan Schutt set a dominant tone in Australia's eight-wicket win against South Africa in the ODI series opener in Adelaide.
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Sat, Feb 03, 2024World Cup hero Travis Head will not play again until the tour of New Zealand after being released from Australia's white-ball squads.
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Fri, Feb 02, 2024Cricket is a stupid game, Australia quick Megan Schutt says, but the experienced bowler loves it nonetheless as she eyes her 200th international appearance.
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Fri, Feb 02, 2024India's next big thing, Yashasvi Jaiswal made an unbeaten on day one of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam.
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Fri, Feb 02, 2024Allrounder Michael Neser has been signed by Hampshire, who hope he'll work the same magic for them as another Australian international Nathan Ellis did.
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Fri, Feb 02, 2024Doors are continuing to open for Shamar Joseph, the overnight hero who bowled West Indies to an unforgettable Test defeat of Australia at the Gabba.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024Quicks Lance Morris and Xavier Bartlett are expected to make their ODI debuts against the West Indies, joining an inxperienced Australian XI.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024England have replaced injured spinner Jack Leach with international debutant Shoaib Bashir for the second Test against India.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024Former Aussie captain Meg Lanning believes cricket powerbrokers must choose to either schedule more women's Test matches or focus entirely on white-ball games.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024Lauren Cheatle has undergone surgery to have a skin cancer removed from her neck, with the Australia quick to miss out on the Women's Premier League.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024Mitch Marsh believed he was "hated" five years ago but the resurgent Australian allrounder not need worry about that now after winning the Allan Border Medal.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024Legendary Australian batter Ricky Ponting is in talks to become head coach of the Washington Freedom in the US-based Major League Cricket competition.
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Thu, Feb 01, 2024Victoria batsman Will Pucovski will miss the next Sheffield Shield game against South Australia because of delayed concussion symptoms.
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Wed, Jan 31, 2024England were a 7/2 price to win the First Test in Hyderabad and duly delivered with a mammoth performance – overturning a 190-run first innings deficit to defeat India on home soil. Prior to the loss, India had failed to claim victory in just three Test matches at home since 2014.
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Wed, Jan 31, 2024England spinner Jack Leach has missed the first training session in Visakhapatnam and is a major doubtful for the second Test against India.
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Wed, Jan 31, 2024Mitch Marsh and Ash Gardner have been crowned Australia's best cricketers of 2023, winning the Allan Border Medal and Belinda Clark Awards.
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Wed, Jan 31, 2024A vindicated Steve Smith was puzzled by critics who were quick to jump on the decision to promote him to Australia's Test opener.
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Tue, Jan 30, 2024A classy 82 from opener Beth Mooney has helped Australia to a five-wicket win over South Africa in their T20 series decider.
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Tue, Jan 30, 2024All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and batter KL Rahul have both ruled out through injury ahead of the second Test against England.
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Tue, Jan 30, 2024Injury has forced West Indies hero Shamar Joseph out of the ILT20, but he has signed a maiden Pakistan Super League deal on the back of his Gabba heroics.
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Mon, Jan 29, 2024England recovered from a poor first innings to beat India by just 29 runs in the first Test, led by a magnificent performance by debutant Tom Hartley in the final innings.
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Mon, Jan 29, 2024Australia coach Andrew McDonald says the top six batters will be given an extended run in Test cricket, including the out-of-form Marnus Labuschagne.
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Mon, Jan 29, 2024West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph overcame injury to inspire his side to an eight-run victory over Australia at the Gabba.
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Mon, Jan 29, 2024A gutted Steve Smith was unable to steer Australia out of a hole to victory but his unbeaten 91 was the ultimate way to show he can fill the David Warner void.
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Sun, Jan 28, 2024Shamar Joseph has taken seven wickets to lead West Indies to an eight-run victory against Australia and snap a 27-year Test cricket losing streak in Australia.
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Sun, Jan 28, 2024Steve Smith and Cameron Green can end any debate over their new positions in Australia's batting order by spearheading a home triumph at the Gabba.
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Sun, Jan 28, 2024West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite said former Australian fast bowler Rodney Hogg tagging his side "pathetic and hopeless" drove them to win the Gabba Test.
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Sun, Jan 28, 2024Shamar Joseph had West Indies legends crying tears of joy after bowling his side to victory in the Gabba Test and then committing to the longest format.
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Sun, Jan 28, 2024Fast bowler Shamar Joseph has taken 7-68 to bowl West Indies to a stunning eight-run win over Australia in the Gabba pink-ball Test.
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Sat, Jan 27, 2024Australia have won the opening game of their multi-format series against South Africa in Canberra on Saturday afternoon, with their skipper in red-hot form.
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Sat, Jan 27, 2024Australia are 2-60 and require a further 156 runs to win the Gabba pink-ball Test with Steve Smith still in and West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph injured.
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Sat, Jan 27, 2024Australia found a way through West Indies' batting order then set about negotiating a tricky fourth-innings chase in a fluctuating second Test at the Gabba.
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Sat, Jan 27, 2024Exciting West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph has retired hurt after a Mitchell Starc yorker speared into his right foot.
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Sat, Jan 27, 2024Buoyant West Indies think they can set Australia a challenging victory target when they resume at the Gabba with a lead of 35 runs and nine wickets in hand.
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Fri, Jan 26, 2024India reached stumps on the second day of the first Test against England in full control on 421 for seven, a lead of 175.
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Fri, Jan 26, 2024Steve Smith and Cameron Green fell cheaply for the second time in two Tests since the experiment to replace the retired long-time opener David Warner began.
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Fri, Jan 26, 2024In all sorts at 5-54, Australia staged a dramatic day two recovery before Pat Cummins declared 22 runs behind and West Indies lost a wicket in the final over.
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Fri, Jan 26, 2024Australia trail West Indies by 35 runs after day two of the second Test with Pat Cummins notching his highest Test score before declaring at the Gabba.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Ben Stokes' counter attack dragged England to 246 on the opening day of the Test series with India, who then gave bowler Tom Hartley an unpleasant debut.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024The West Indies were 8-266 at stumps on day one of the Gabba Test after fifties by Joshua Da Silva and Kavem Hodge as Mitchell Starc took his 350th Test wicket.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Spencer Johnson wants to be the man to replace Mitchell Starc in Australian teams after bowling the Brisbane Heat to a BBL title.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Phoebe Litchfield has had her remarkable breakthrough year recognised by being named the ICC Women's Emerging Cricketer of the Year.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Steve Smith and West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite don't see any demons in the Gabba pitch for the second Test, but bowlers are still expected to find joy.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Matt Renshaw has skipped any loose celebrations following Brisbane's Big Bash final win over Sydney to prepare to return to the Australian Test squad.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Sydney Sixers vice-captain Daniel Hughes has stood by the call to bowl first in the BBL final loss to Brisbane, despite being the league's best defending team.
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Thu, Jan 25, 2024Usman Khawaja has been rewarded for a calendar year in 2023 that reaped 1210 runs, including three centuries, by being named the ICC Test player of the year.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Stuart Broad has been named in the International Cricket Council's Test team of the year for the sixth and final time.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Only two of Australia's ODI World Cup winners have been included in the ICC's world XI, but five of their Test players made the red-ball selection.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Cameron Green and coach Andrew McDonald have contracted COVID-19 ahead of the second Test against West Indies, while Travis Head has received the all-clear.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Sydney Sixers have won the toss and will bowl first in the BBL final against Brisbane, with captain Moises Henriques playing with COVID-19.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Australia coach Andrew McDonald has told Glenn Maxwell he needs to better look after himself to extend his international career, after his hospitalisation.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Mitch Marsh is set to captain Australia's Twenty20 series against West Indies and New Zealand as selectors weigh up who will lead the side in the World Cup.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024India captain Rohit Sharma has admitted his side are not invincible on home soil but they will be working hard to maintain their winning run.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Sydney Sixers players were snubbed from the BBL's team of the tournament, but the depth in their squad makes them favourites for the final against Brisbane.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Steve Smith has become the second high-profile cricketer in two days to push the case for a change of date for Australia Day.
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024Steve Smith is ready for the challenge of opening at the Gabba under lights and facing a pink ball against fiery West Indies tyro Shamar Joseph.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024Last Test of the Summer has the Windies hoping to enjoy the ’Gabba as they used to even in day/night conditions.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024Chasing a sub-100 target Australia's U19s have beaten Namibia by four wickets with more than 30 overs to spare in the U19 World Cup in South Africa.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024A gut-wrenching loss in last year's Big Bash League final is still hurting the Brisbane Heat, but they are back there thanks to Josh Brown's historic innings.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024Australia's triumph in the women's T20 World Cup has been reflected in four players making the ICC T20 team of 2023, but no Australian men have been selected.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024Veteran West Indies paceman Kemar Roach wanted to follow in the footsteps of his nation's great fast bowlers and says tyro Shamar Joseph can do the same.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024Glenn Maxwell will avoid any formal sanction over his night out in Adelaide, with Cricket Australia's integrity unit not investigating the matter.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024National cricket captain Pat Cummins has become the highest-profile sporting star to call for a move away from marking Australia Day on January 26.
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024Pat Cummins says COVID-stricken Travis Head will play in the second Test against West Indies, in which he expects Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne to fire.
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024Australian star Glenn Maxwell is being investigated by Cricket Australia after he ended up in hospital following a night out in Adelaide.
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024Glenn Maxwell has been rested for Australia's ODIs against West Indies, prompting a player many see as his prodigy to be called up in Jake Fraser-McGurk.
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024Usman Khawaja has passed his last concussion check and will play at the Gabba, while Travis Head has battled a bout of COVID-19 since the Test win in Adelaide.
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024India's first two Tests against England will be without Virat Kohli who won't be available due to personal reasons.
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024Will Pucovski has retired hurt after being struck in the head while batting in a Victorian second XI game, in the latest scare for the talented batter.
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Sun, Jan 21, 2024England batter Harry Brook has left the Test tour of India for personal reasons and will not returning.
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Sun, Jan 21, 2024Two of the biggest cricketing nations square off in a five-game Test series on the sub-continent as India host England in what is set to be an intriguing contest between 'Bazball' and the dominance of the hosts on home soil. The series starts on Thursday, January 25.
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Sun, Jan 21, 2024Test hopeful Matt Renshaw has been cleared to play in the Brisbane Heat's BBL challenger final against Adelaide on the Gold Coast.
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024Sydney Sixers paceman Ben Dwarshuis has fed off his T20 cameo with Australia, culminating in his match-winning bowling display to secure a home BBL final.
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024After trouncing the West Indies, captain Pat Cummins expects Australia's bowlers to achieve the rare feat of playing five consecutive Test matches this summer.
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024Lloyd Pope has taken four wickets and fellow leg-spinner Cameron Boyce three to help Adelaide upset Perth in their BBL knockout clash at Optus Stadium.
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024Australia's coach Andrew McDonald says he doesn't have the answer to the problem of players opting for T20 franchise cricket ahead of Test matches.
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024After facing the West Indies' debutant bowlers for the first time, Australia coach Andrew McDonald expects improved output from batsmen in the second Test.
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024Travis Head has welcomed the prospect of being targeted with short-pitched balls in Australia, believing the extra pace suits him compared to overseas,
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024Australia require just 26 runs to defeat the West Indies in the first Test after paceman Josh Hazlewood reached another milestone at Adelaide Oval.
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques has made the most of dropped catches from Brisbane Heat to reach 59 in his side's 8-152 in the BBL qualifying final.
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024Windies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite says his team need the chance to play more Test cricket after slumping to their quickest defeat against Australia in 93 years.
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024Paceman Josh Hazlewood is shrugging off his feat of becoming the 11th Australian to take 250 Test wickets, saying he's not a numbers guy.
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024St George Illawarra coach Shane Flanagan says he has no doubt Ronald Volkman was injured at the Warriors, after the half failed a medical at the Dragons.
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024Travis Head is on the path to following Adam Gilchrist into becoming one of Australia's greatest ever counter-attacking batsmen after another Test century.
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024Australia have lost another three wickets to be 5-144, leaving them 44 runs behind West Indies at lunch on day two of the first Test in Adelaide.
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024In a nod to his record-breaking season, Adelaide Strikers batsman Matt Short has been named captain of the Big Bash League's team of the tournament.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024Brisbane have been handed a boost for their BBL finals match against the Sydney Sixers, with Matt Renshaw to briefly exit Australia's Test squad to play.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024Australia's captain Pat Cummins is just the 10th skipper to win a toss and bowl first in an Adelaide Oval Test match.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024After making a shock call to bowl first, Australia's captain Pat Cummins took two of three West Indies wickets to fall in the opening session of the first Test.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024Australia's captain Pat Cummins admits he knows little of many West Indian opponents entering the first Test in Adelaide.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024Cameron Green has taken a superb catch at gully to show why Australia's selectors were so desperate to get the allrounder back into the Test team.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024Guyanese villager Shamar Joseph has gone from his first professional cricket game to dismissing Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne in the space of 12 months.
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Wed, Jan 17, 2024Australia have conceded more runs for the last wicket than any other Test team in the past 12 months, after a 55-run 10th-wicket stand by the West Indies.
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Tue, Jan 16, 2024Australia captain Pat Cummins says Steve Smith has been instantly re-energised by his shift to open the batting against the West Indies in the first Test.
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Tue, Jan 16, 2024Captain Kraigg Brathwaite says the first step to restoring the West Indies to their former cricket glory is to schedule more Test matches.
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Mon, Jan 15, 2024The West Indies are back so soon and they face the Adelaide Oval test.
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Mon, Jan 15, 2024Kane Williamson is set to miss the rest of New Zealand's T20 series against Pakistan with a hamstring issue ahead of Tests against South Africa and Australia.
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Mon, Jan 15, 2024Recalled Australian allrounder Cameron Green is feeling grateful and excited at returning to the Test team to bat in his preferred spot of No.4.
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Mon, Jan 15, 2024Melbourne Stars wicketkeeper Sam Harper is hopeful of return to cricket soon as he makes solid progress from a "grim" concussion suffered at training.
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Sun, Jan 14, 2024Shaun Marsh has made the call to retire from the Big Bash League at age 40, ending a professional cricket career that started way back in 2000-01.
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Sun, Jan 14, 2024Steve Smith expects the freedom of more attacking cricket at the top of the Test order, but hasn't considered what it means for his spot if the move fails.
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Sun, Jan 14, 2024The West Indies' struggles have become one of Test cricket's longest ongoing issues, but they are hopeful debutants will bring fresh energy in Australia.
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Sat, Jan 13, 2024Melbourne Renegades will need to score 138 to beat the Melbourne Stars and send out team great Aaron Finch a winner in his last professional cricket match.
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Sat, Jan 13, 2024Veteran Sydney Sixers spinner Steve O'Keefe has officially announced he will retire from BBL at summer's end, finishing a 19-season professional cricket career.
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Sat, Jan 13, 2024Stunning bowling from AJ Tye and Lance Morris has helped the Perth Scorchers overcome the Brisbane Heat by 35 runs at Optus Stadium.
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Sat, Jan 13, 2024Finals-chasing Melbourne Stars have been put in to bat in their must-win Big Bash derby clash with the Renegades at Marvel Stadium.
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Sat, Jan 13, 2024David Warner has declared Steve Smith's move to the top of the Test order will play into Australia's hands by forcing bowlers to change tactics against him.
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Fri, Jan 12, 2024Australia have named a virtually unchanged squad for their women's white-ball matches against South Africa.
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Fri, Jan 12, 2024Five-and-a-half years after making his own Test debut as a middle-order batsman asked to open, Aaron Finch believes Steve Smith's move can reinvigorate him.
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Fri, Jan 12, 2024Cameron Bancroft has been bumped down to bat at No.3 for the Sydney Thunder, with David Warner stepping out of a helicopter to open at the SCG.
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Fri, Jan 12, 2024David Warner landed on the SCG in a helicopter to play in the BBL Sydney Smash, while Steve Smith hit balls in the nets and Sean Abbott arrived by bicycle.
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Thu, Jan 11, 2024Recalled Matt Renshaw admits he was once a naive Test cricketer but found the key to unlocking his best during what was a mentally challenging six months.
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Thu, Jan 11, 2024Melbourne Stars allrounder Marcus Stoinis is not pushing back on the decision to dump him from Australia's world-beating one-day international squad.
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Thu, Jan 11, 2024David Warner will take a helicopter from his brother's wedding and land on the SCG outfield before his Big Bash League return for the Sydney Thunder.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Australia, led with skill and luck by Alyssa Healy, have chased down a target of 148 to defeat India in the third T20 international, clinching a series win.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Australia's selectors have cut Marcus Stoinis and left out Ashton Agar for the three-match one-day international series against West Indies.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Usman Khawaja won the bat flip and Brisbane will bat first against Perth at the Gabba, where a win will secure top spot for the Heat on the BBL table.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Usman Khawaja's campaign to draw attention to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza stepped up a notch when he got to display the peace dove in his BBL knock.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Chief selector George Bailey has hit back at suggestions there is an agenda against Cameron Bancroft, after the opener was overlooked for the Test squad.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Selectors hope Steve Smith's shift to opening the batting could help extend his career, while also allowing Cameron Green back into the Test team at No.4.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024Cricket Australia have said David Warner will be asked to fly home from franchise cricket in Dubai to play in a Twenty20 series against West Indies.
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Wed, Jan 10, 2024West Indies showed some fight in their tour match against a Cricket Australia XI, but frailties in the batting still left them 8-251 at stumps on day one.
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Tue, Jan 09, 2024An analysis of players who moved from the middle-order to open for Australia shows most perform better at the top, aiding Cameron Green's Test recall chances.
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Tue, Jan 09, 2024With Usman Khawaja expected to unveil the dove symbol banned by the ICC in the BBL, teammate Marnus Labuschagne explains why he showcases the eagle on his bat.
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Tue, Jan 09, 2024The Hobart Hurricanes have posted 7-165 batting first against the Strikers, thanks to Ben McDermott's classy 95 not out in their BBL clash in Adelaide.
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Tue, Jan 09, 2024Marnus Labuschagne has outlined why Australia will be well served if Steven Smith opens and Cameron Green bats No.4 in the first Test against the West Indies.
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Tue, Jan 09, 2024Sydney Thunder captain Chris Green's rejected calls for the club to consider moving home, defending a Showground pitch labelled "substandard" by Ricky Ponting.
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Mon, Jan 08, 2024Alyssa Healy has won the toss in Mumbai and sent India in to bat in the second Twenty20 international as they seek to keep the three-match series alive.
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Mon, Jan 08, 2024There are five realistic options to replace David Warner, and all have significant pros and cons in the race to be Australia's next Test opener.
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Mon, Jan 08, 2024The decision on who should replace David Warner as Test opener is the first of several big calls for Australia's selectors as an era of transition arrives.
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Mon, Jan 08, 2024The Sydney Thunder have been asked to bat first under heavy cloud cover in their must-win BBL game against the Perth Scorchers.
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Sun, Jan 07, 2024Australia and Pakistan are hoping a possible partnership between cricket boards could better prepare both nations for playing in unfamiliar conditions.
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Sun, Jan 07, 2024Cameron Bancroft is confident Australian players would have no issue playing with him again after the ball-tampering scandal, as he pushes for a Test recall.
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Sun, Jan 07, 2024Australia have set their sights on a bowling attack playing unchanged through an entire Test summer for the first time in 10 years with the quartet all healthy.
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Sun, Jan 07, 2024Steve Smith's desire to replace David Warner as a Test opener is unlikely to be fulfilled, with coach Andrew McDonald concerned about moving him from No.4.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Sam Harper has been cleared of a fracture and soft-tissue damage after a training mishap that forced the Melbourne Stars to find a replacement wicketkeeper.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Pat Cummins has kept the door ajar for Cameron Green to replace David Warner at the top of the Test team, pushing against another incumbent moving up to open.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Pat Cummins' Australia team have reclaimed their place atop the Test world rankings following India's drawn series in South Africa.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Pat Cummins and Travis Head are on the shortlist for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year with Beth Mooney and Ash Gardner in line for the women's honour.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Newly retired Test opener David Warner is adamant he has no idea how the now-infamous saga of his missing baggy greens came about.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024David Warner has bowed out of the Test arena after a week of excellence and misadventure that could only have happened to the superstar opener.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024David Warner and Usman Khawaja will walk to the wicket together for the last time with Australia chasing 130 for victory in the fourth innings against Pakistan.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Ellyse Perry is about to become the first Australian woman to play 300 cricket internationals, and the star allrounder is tempted by the lure of reaching 400.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Australia made light work of the remaining Pakistani batters before retiring opener David Warner enjoyed a fairytale finish to his Test career.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Opener James Vince and No.3 Dan Hughes have combined for a 99-run stand, giving the Sydney Sixers a big seven-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars at the MCG.
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Sat, Jan 06, 2024Seventeen years after Justin Langer and Matt Hayden's famous final embrace at the SCG, David Warner and Usman Khawaja could recreate that emotional farewell.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024Brilliant allrounder Ash Gardner is the latest Australian woman to be shortlisted for an ICC award, in line to be crowned the top ODI player of 2023.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024On an action-packed third day of the SCG Test, Aamir Jamal bowled Pakistan back into the game before a clinical Josh Hazlewood set late carnage in motion.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024Australian Cricketers' Association CEO Todd Greenberg admits players have a role to play in helping to find an answer for bad light in Test cricket.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024The SCG has been the hardest wicket for bowlers to take wickets on in the world for the past decade, but Usman Khawaja feels as if it is back to its old self.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024Pakistan's back-to-back dismissals of Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne have left Asustralia 4-199 at lunch on day three of the third Test at the SCG.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024Steve Smith has flagged that he is interested in replacing David Warner as Australia's Test opener, adding to the list of potential candidates.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024Melbourne Stars wicketkeeper Sam Harper is spending the night in hospital after he was hit on the head by a ball while batting at training.
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Fri, Jan 05, 2024David Warner's missing baggy greens has been found and returned midway through the legendary opener's final Test.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024Aaron Finch will retire from the Big Bash League and could face long-time Australian teammate David Warner in his final game.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024Calls from skipper Pat Cummins and national team coach Andrew McDonald for minimum three-Test series will be worked through with the ICC by Cricket Australia.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024David Warner has been dismissed for 34 in the first innings of his final Test, but will he have the chance to bat again at the SCG?
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024The Hobart Hurricanes have won their first BBL match away from Tasmania in almost two years with a six-wicket victory over the Melbourne Renegades.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024A match-winning spell from Lance Morris has helped the Perth Scorchers survive a scare against the Adelaide Strikers in their BBL clash at Optus Stadium.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024The retiring David Warner lived to fight on after becoming the latest Australian to be given an extra life by the sloppy Pakistani slips cordon.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024Australian stars Ellyse Perry and Phoebe Litchfield are on the shortlist to win ICC awards after enjoying stellar years.
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Thu, Jan 04, 2024Pakistan posted their largest total of the series against Australia in the third Test at the SCG, leaving Mitch Marsh to believe the match is evenly poised.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Australia have defended their decision to go short to the Pakistan tail after Aamir Jamal and Mir Hamza added 86 runs for the last wicket.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Pat Cummins has taken two wickets to leave Pakistan struggling at 4-75 at lunch on the first morning of the third Test at the SCG.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Tom Curran returns for the Sydney Sixers, who have been put in to bat by the Brisbane Heat in their top-of-the-table Big Bash League match in Coffs Harbour
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Pace ace Shaheen Afridi has been rested for the final Test match of the series with Australia, much to the chagrin of two Pakistani greats.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Pat Cummins starred with the ball for Australia at the SCG but Pakistan could take heart from their two best individual batting performances of the series.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024David Warner spent almost the whole of the first day of his final Test in the field as the Pakistani tail offered late resistance at the SCG.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Hobart Hurricanes coach Jeff Vaughan says Matthew Wade is a day-by-day proposition with back soreness ahead of his side's three BBL games on the road.
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Wed, Jan 03, 2024Seven months after announcing his retirement plans from Test cricket on a cold London morning, David Warner's career has reached its final destination.
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Tue, Jan 02, 2024Australia will take an unchanged side into the SCG Test against Pakistan, with the side's three quicks eying off the chance to play through the summer.
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Tue, Jan 02, 2024Glenn McGrath is Australia's second-most prolific Test wicket-taker, but if the retired quick has his way, Nathan Lyon will soon usurp him on the leaderboard.
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Tue, Jan 02, 2024Glenn Maxwell celebrated his 100th BBL game for the Melbourne Stars with a man-of-the-match performance in their derby win over the Renegades.
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Tue, Jan 02, 2024Australia captain Pat Cummins has said he would have no objection to Australia opting against a specialist opener to replace David Warner.
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Tue, Jan 02, 2024Pakistan have made the call to go without their frontline quick Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Sydney Test, while dropping opener Imam-ul-Haq.
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Tue, Jan 02, 2024Ahead of his final Test match, retiring Australia opener David Warner has called for the return of his baggy green, which disappeared en route from Melbourne.
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Mon, Jan 01, 2024We kick off the New Year with the SCG test and can Pakistan hit back hard?
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Mon, Jan 01, 2024The retiring David Warner says he may have pulled stumps during last year's Ashes if Australia had begun the series badly.
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Mon, Jan 01, 2024Ben McDermott returns for the Hobart Hurricanes, who will bowl first against the Sydney Thunder in their Big Bash League match in Hobart.
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Mon, Jan 01, 2024Legendary paceman Glenn McGrath thought back to his own SCG Test retirement 17 years ago as he imparted advice to the outgoing David Warner.
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Mon, Jan 01, 2024Usman Khawaja has won the admiration of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in his fight to show support for those affected by ongoing warfare in the Middle East.
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Mon, Jan 01, 2024Australian opening batter David Warner has announced his retirement from one-day international cricket only days before the start of his final Test match.
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Sun, Dec 31, 2023Test contender Cameron Bancroft believes the experience of being a specialist opener would be precious for candidates in the battle to replace David Warner.
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Sun, Dec 31, 2023Marcus Stoinis bounced back to form by leading the Stars to victory over the Strikers with six balls to spare in a New Year's Eve BBL runfest.
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023Pat Cummins' superb run as captain has his most vocal critics admitting they got it wrong, after a year for the ages as Australia's Test skipper.
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023Australia coach Andrew McDonald has refused to limit David Warner's replacement to specialist openers, indicating Cameron Green is still a chance for the spot.
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023India's Deepti Sharma has taken a five-for, but Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry scored fifties to leave Australia well-placed to seal the ODI series.
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023Pakistan coach Mohammad Hafeez has suggested that struggling fielder Abdullah Shafique will be kept out of the slips for the third Test in Sydney.
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023Kurtis Patterson has been recalled by the Sydney Sixers for their BBL clash with cross-town rivals the Thunder, who will blood Englishman Tom Kohler-Cadmore.
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023After Australia completed a memorable victory over Pakistan at the MCG, attention turns to the final match of David Warner's stellar Test career.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry and Tahlia McGrath made a difficult run chase look easy as Australia sailed home against India.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Pakistan star Babar Azam is in the worst rut of his career, but his run of outs in Australia say as much about the hosts' bowling as it does his batting.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Alex Carey has produced his most crucial innings since the Jonny Bairstow stumping, hitting a vital 53 for Australia in the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Alex Carey added handy runs before Pat Cummins bowled up a storm as Australia wrapped up the Benaud-Qadir Trophy with a 79-run win over Pakistan at the MCG.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Jake Fraser-McGuirk has produced his best BBL score to lead the Renegades to their first win of the season despite a fast fifty from Adelaide's Chris Lynn.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Mitch Marsh has backed in Australia's bowlers to defend any total after the allrounder steered his team out of major trouble against Pakistan.
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Fri, Dec 29, 2023Adelaide, off the back of quickfire fifties from Chris Lynn and D'Arcy Short, have set the Renegades 178 to win their Big Bash clash in Melbourne.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Figures released by cricket chiefs show Australia's World Cup final victory over hosts India was the most watched game in cricketing annals.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Mitch Marsh and Steve Smith steadied the ship after a rocky start, playing key roles as Australia built a 241-run lead over Pakistan by stumps on day three.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023BBL finals could be played in Canberra and the Gold Coast due to venue clashes, while the players' union are open to regular-season matches on Christmas Day.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Pat Cummins' "dream ball" that dismissed Pakistan star Babar Azam will go down as one of the Australian captain's favourite Test deliveries.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Captain Pat Cummins has claimed his 10th five-wicket haul in Tests to put Australia in the box seat against Pakistan at the MCG.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Jeered by Australian fans at the MCG five years ago, Mitch Marsh won them over as he fell agonisingly short of a Boxing Day Test century against Pakistan.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023The Melbourne Stars have clinched back-to-back BBL wins as Glenn Maxwell led them to victory over the Hobart Hurricanes in a rain-affected clash.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Ricky Ponting wants a specialist opener to replace retiring batter David Warner with a long-term eye towards the next series against India and England.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023Third umpire Richard Illingworth was stuck in a lift at the MCG, causing a seven-minute delay to the start of play in the second Test after lunch on day three.
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Thu, Dec 28, 2023David Warner wants to play in next year's Twenty20 World Cup but is likely to choose franchise cricket over white-ball games for Australia.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Cricket Australia will consider scheduling more "marquee" women's Tests after Alyssa Healy declared she wanted to play more red-ball matches.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Pat Cummins has ripped through Pakistan with three wickets late on day two to put Australia in a commanding position in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Jamie Cox was unimpressed by David Warner's public support for Marcus Harris to be called into the Australian Test team as his replacement when he retires.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Sydney Sixers captain Moises Henriques has maintained he took a fair catch to remove Melbourne Stars opener Tom Rogers in their BBL clash.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Melbourne Renegades veteran Shaun Marsh will retire at the end of the BBL season, but he wants to go out with a bang.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Five years must feel like a lifetime for Mitch Marsh, who was celebrated on day two of the second Test by the fans who once mercilessly jeered him at the MCG.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023Australia crawled past 300 in their first innings before skipper Pat Cummins claimed three wickets to put the hosts firmly on top of Pakistan by stumps.
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Wed, Dec 27, 2023A three-hour rain delay on day one of the second Test against Pakistan has left Australia chasing quick runs when play resumes at the MCG.
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Fri, Dec 22, 2023The Australian Test Cricket team has another Boxing Day experience this year against Pakistan.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023Aaron Hardie has showcased his brute power by scoring an unbeaten 85 off 45 balls in the Perth Scorchers' BBL win over the Hobart Hurricanes.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023Australia will bat first in their historic first women's cricket Test in India in nearly four decades.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023Pakistan quick Khurram Shahzad has suffered a painful rib and abdominal injury, ruling him out for the rest of the three-Test series against Pakistan.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023Sydney Sixers veteran Daniel Hughes is on the cusp of playing his 100th BBL game and is hopeful some good form in his milestone match bodes well for the future.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023With a record-breaking contract in his hip pocket, Mitchell Starc will return to the IPL in 2024 but has no regrets forgoing the tournament for nearly a decade.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023Aussie quick Spencer Johnson has become an overnight millionaire with his IPL deal - but still feels he may prove more of a red-ball than white-ball master.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023MCG head curator Matt Page insists he will not change his preparation for the Boxing Day Test despite the Optus Stadium pitch rapidly deteriorating last week.
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Thu, Dec 21, 2023Key allrounders Jason Holder and Kyle Mayers have opted out of West Indies' Test tour of Australia in preference for lucrative Twenty20 tournaments.
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Wed, Dec 20, 2023Cameron Bancroft has been using the 20-over format during the Shield season hiatus to mount his case to be named David Warner's Test opening successor.
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Wed, Dec 20, 2023Back from injury to face India in a one-off Test match, Australia captain Alyssa Healy is eager to see red-ball cricket gain more relevance in the women's game.
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Wed, Dec 20, 2023Perth Scorchers duo Zak Crawley and Aaron Hardie have combined for an unbeaten 157-run stand to lift their side to a nine-wicket win over Hobart.
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Wed, Dec 20, 2023Matt Short and D'Arcy Short have set the Adelaide Strikers up for an exciting BBL win over the Sydney Thunder at Adelaide Oval, with Adam Hose also impressing.
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Tue, Dec 19, 2023Mitch Marsh has been a revelation since returning to the Test team during the Ashes, and skipper Pat Cummins couldn't be happier.
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Tue, Dec 19, 2023Mitchell Starc has become the highest-paid player in the history of the IPL by earning $4,42 million, smashing the record Pat Cummins owned for barely an hour.
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Mon, Dec 18, 2023Nathan Lyon says he was feeling plenty of anxiety during his Test return, and he's proud to have joined Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath in taking 500 wickets.
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Mon, Dec 18, 2023Australia captain Alyssa Healy is firming to take part in the historic Test in India but management are reluctant to lock her into the XI just yet.
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Mon, Dec 18, 2023Australia's fearsome attack has pulled up well from the 360-run first-Test win over Pakistan, meaning Scott Boland is unlikely to snare a Boxing Day berth.
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Mon, Dec 18, 2023Marnus Labuschagne says his finger is feeling considerably better and he's in no doubt to face Pakistan in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023Star spinner Nathan Lyon has written his name into the history books, becoming only the third Australian to take 500 Test wickets.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023Steve Smith will put his body on the line again on a testing pitch as Australia aim to build on a lead of 300 on day four of the first Test against Pakistan.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023A banner repeating Usman Khawaja's banned shoe inscriptions "all lives are equal" and "freedom is a human right" has been taken down at the first Test in Perth.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023Scans have cleared Marnus Labuschagne of a serious finger injury, paving the way for the Australia batter to field later in the first Test against Pakistan.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023Australia have taken a 1-0 lead in their three-Test series against Pakistan after cruising to a 360-run win at Optus Stadium in Perth.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023Ex-Australia quick Mitchell Johnson remains critical of David Warner's seemingly inevitable farewell Test at the SCG, despite the opener's Pakistan fireworks.
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Sun, Dec 17, 2023Nathan Lyon claimed his 500th Test wicket and Usman Khawaja starred with the bat as Australia ran out 360-run winners in the first Test against Pakistan.
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Sat, Dec 16, 2023Pakistan have wasted a solid start on the way to being dismissed for 271 in the first Test against Australia at Perth's Optus Stadium.
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Sat, Dec 16, 2023Australia have decided not to enforce the follow-on after taking a 216-run first-innings lead against Pakistan in Perth.
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Sat, Dec 16, 2023Allrounder Mitch Marsh says he's loving life batting at No.6 in the Test team, and he doesn't want to make the shift to opener when David Warner retires.
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Sat, Dec 16, 2023Australia have ended day three of the first Benaud-Qadir Test against Pakistan in Perth 300 runs ahead after bowling the tourists out for 271.
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Fri, Dec 15, 2023Veteran opener David Warner is on track to see out his Test career in Sydney after posting an impressive century against Pakistan in Perth.
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Fri, Dec 15, 2023Cricket Australia boss Nick Hockley has backed the ICC's stance on Usman Khawaja, who was prevented from wearing a humanitarian message on his shoes in Perth.
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Fri, Dec 15, 2023Pakistan's Aamir Jamal finished with 6-111 on debut, while hometown hero Mitch Marsh fell agonisingly short of a ton on an intriguing day two of the first Test.
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Fri, Dec 15, 2023Pakistan have declared their lofty ambition of claiming five Australian wickets within an hour when the first Test resumes at Optus Stadium.
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Fri, Dec 15, 2023Mitch Marsh propelled Australia to 487 on day two in Perth before the slow-and-steady Pakistani batting order offered some resistance.
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Thu, Dec 14, 2023There was plenty of controversy in the lead-up to the first Test between Australia and Pakistan in Perth, with the home side taking the honours on day one.
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Thu, Dec 14, 2023Pat Cummins has won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan in the opening Test of the summer at Perth's Optus Stadium.
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Thu, Dec 14, 2023Emerging star Cameron Green says he's thankful that his chronic kidney condition hasn't stopped him from living a normal life and representing Australia.
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Thu, Dec 14, 2023Usman Khawaja has questioned why the International Cricket Council treated him differently to other players previously displaying messages on their equipment.
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Wed, Dec 13, 2023The first chance for the Australian Test Cricket team to venture out since the madness of the Ashes and the wonder of the World Cup comes up in Perth with Pakistan venturing Down Under.
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Wed, Dec 13, 2023Optus Stadium has been a happy place for Nathan Lyon, and the star spinner has the chance to achieve a rare feat there this week.
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Wed, Dec 13, 2023Australia opener Usman Khawaja won't be wearing shoes bearing the words 'all lives are equal' when the first Test against Pakistan begins on Thursday.
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Wed, Dec 13, 2023Travis Head has been appointed Test vice-captain alongside Steve Smith in a major boost to his hopes of becoming skipper in the future.
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023Classy bowling and fine fielding from the Brisbane Heat has earned them a 20-run win over the Sydney Thunder in a low-scoring BBL match at Manuka Oval.
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023Cricket fans at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test will be able to get a free heart test courtesy of their hometown hero - the late king-of-spin Shane Warne.
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023Nathan Lyon's focus is on making his Test comeback but he can't deny it would be special to join Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath in the history books this week.
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023Veteran batsman Steve Smith says he's feeling refreshed and ready to fire ahead of the three-Test series against Pakistan, starting in Perth on Thursday.
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Tue, Dec 12, 2023Ed Cowan says his former Test teammate David Warner has been a walking wicket for the past two years and questions about his form are reasonable.
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023Pat Cummins says he'll put an arm around Cameron Green the way senior players did during his own exile from the Test team as a young player.
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023The Sydney Sixers have back-to-back wins to open their BBL campaign, with an unbeaten 60 from Daniel Hughes helping them past the Hobart Hurricanes.
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023With Nathan Lyon back and Mitch Starc proving his fitness, Lance Morris is unlikely to come into the side for the first Test against Pakistan.
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Sun, Dec 10, 2023Annabel Sutherland was one of five Australians picked up at the Women's Premier League auction and is set for a big pay day when the tournament begins.
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Sun, Dec 10, 2023Australia coach Andrew McDonald says their side for the first Test against Pakistan will most likely look the same as it has before.
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023Star wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy has officially been named captain of the Australian women's cricket team following Meg Lanning's shock retirement.
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Sat, Dec 09, 2023Gun wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy will add to a storied career after being named Australian women's cricket team captain, with Tahlia McGrath her deputy.
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