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Experience - and a freak - boost Aussie World Cup bid

Experience - and a freak - boost Aussie World Cup bid

Pat Cummins feels Australia have the edge over South Africa in big-match experience as they go into the World Cup semi-final - and they also have Glenn Maxwell.

Weather won't factor into Australia's semi-final side

Weather won't factor into Australia's semi-final side

Weather won't factor into Australia's semi-final side

Weather won't factor into Australia's semi-final side

Australia have left confirmation on whether Marnus Labuschagne or Marcus Stoinis will play in the World Cup semi-final against South Africa until the toss.

South Africa bid to end decades of semi-final misery

South Africa bid to end decades of semi-final misery

South Africa bid to end decades of semi-final misery

South Africa bid to end decades of semi-final misery

South Africa have attempted to put their horror run in cricket World Cup semi-finals behind them, as they attempt to break their duck against Australia.

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Rain could force World Cup toss rethink in Kolkata

Rain could force World Cup toss rethink in Kolkata

Australia's plan of batting first if they win the World Cup semi-final toss and putting South Africa under pressure could be impacted by forecast rain.

Cameron Smith second in wild Hong Kong Open finale

Cameron Smith second in wild Hong Kong Open finale

Australian golf star Cameron Smith has finished second at the Hong Kong Open in one of the most dramatic and extraordinary finishes to a global golf tournament.

Marsh brings smiles to family with ton for late grandpa

Marsh brings smiles to family with ton for late grandpa

An emotional fortnight for Mitch Marsh has ended with the allrounder blasting a World Cup century that he dedicated to his late grandfather.

Marsh back in form with big ton in Australia triumph

Marsh back in form with big ton in Australia triumph

Mitch Marsh has plundered an unbeaten 177 from 132 balls to lead Australia to an eight-wicket World Cup win over Bangladesh in Pune.

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Maxi's turned himself into bowling threat too: Vettori

Maxi's turned himself into bowling threat too: Vettori

Maxi's turned himself into bowling threat too: Vettori

Maxi's turned himself into bowling threat too: Vettori

Glenn Maxwell's miraculous batting shouldn't disguise what a weapon he has also become with the ball as Australia approach the business end of the World Cup.

Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Glenn Maxwell will inspire the next generation of cricketers with his pyrotechnic displays - just like Ricky Ponting did.

Maxwell considered retiring hurt in all-time great show

Maxwell considered retiring hurt in all-time great show

Maxwell considered retiring hurt in all-time great show

Maxwell considered retiring hurt in all-time great show

Glenn Maxwell has revealed he discussed retiring hurt from cramp during his incredible unbeaten 201 against Afghanistan, before fighting on to win the game.

Eddie Jones confirms interest in Japan coaching job

Eddie Jones confirms interest in Japan coaching job

Eddie Jones confirms interest in Japan coaching job

Eddie Jones confirms interest in Japan coaching job

Eddie Jones has finally confirmed his interest in returning as Japan national coach following his ill-fated World Cup stint in charge of the Wallabies.

Maxwell played the greatest ODI knock of all: Cummins

Maxwell played the greatest ODI knock of all: Cummins

Maxwell played the greatest ODI knock of all: Cummins

Maxwell played the greatest ODI knock of all: Cummins

Glenn Maxwell has been saluted by his Australian captain Pat Cummins as the "freak" who's played the greatest innings in the history of one-day internationals.

Maxwell hits miracle 200 as Aussies make World Cup semi

Maxwell hits miracle 200 as Aussies make World Cup semi

Maxwell hits miracle 200 as Aussies make World Cup semi

Maxwell hits miracle 200 as Aussies make World Cup semi

Glenn Maxwell has scored an incredible double hundred to earn Australia a miraculous win against Afghanistan and send them into the World Cup semi-finals.

Smith's vertigo could put World Cup plans in a spin

Smith's vertigo could put World Cup plans in a spin

Smith's vertigo could put World Cup plans in a spin

Smith's vertigo could put World Cup plans in a spin

Ahead of Australia's World Cup clash with Afghanistan, Steve Smith has revealed he is once again struggling with symptoms of vertigo.

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Zampa's World Cup puts him in Warne's rare air

Adam Zampa's terrific one-day World Cup form has all the similarities with Shane Warne's heroics from the miraculous 1999 campaign.

Australia beat England to win fifth-straight Cup game

Australia have all but secured a World Cup semi-final spot after an Adam Zampa-inspired 33-run win over England in Ahmedabad.

Rescuers seek Nepal quake survivors, deaths exceed 150

An earthquake measuring 6.4 magnitude has struck Nepal, with at least 150 people killed and dozens more injured.

More than 130 dead as magnitude 5.7 quake hits Nepal

An earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude has struck Nepal, with at least 137 people killed and dozens more injured.

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Marsh tells team: 'I'll be back to win this World Cup'

Mitch Marsh has returned home from the World Cup for personal reasons but has told teammates he'll be back to help Australia win the tournament.

Marsh flies out of India, will miss World Cup game

Australia allrounder Mitch Marsh has flown home to Perth for personal reasons and will miss the crucial World Cup cricket clash with England.

Maxwell concussed in cart fall, out of World Cup clash

Australian allrounder Glenn Maxwell will miss the World Cup match against England after falling from a golf cart and being concussed.

Sam Kerr crowned Asian women's player of the year

Matildas captain Sam Kerr has picked up Asian football's women's player of the year award, with Socceroo Mathew Leckie in the top three for the men's title.

Celine Boutier wins epic LPGA Tour playoff in Malaysia

Frenchwoman Celine Boutier has won her fourth LPGA Tour event this year with an epic playoff victory at the Maybank Championship in Kuala Lumpar.

Head start gives Australia fresh World Cup impetus

Travis Head has relished his triumphant World Cup comeback, and now aims to cash in after his patient wait to become Australia's ODI hit-man opener.

Australia close in on WC semi after classic win over NZ

Australia have beaten New Zealand by just five runs in Dharamshala to move closer to a semi-final place at the cricket World Cup in India.

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