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Green helps Aussies put on a Big Show for 4-0 T20 lead

Green helps Aussies put on a Big Show for 4-0 T20 lead

For the fourth time in as many games, Australia have impressively chased down a West Indies total in their best-of-five Twenty20 series.

Record-breaker David thanks ex-rival for special bat

Record-breaker David thanks ex-rival for special bat

Record-breaker David thanks ex-rival for special bat

Record-breaker David thanks ex-rival for special bat

Tim David has scored Australia’s fastest ever T20I century with his unbeaten 102 powering his side to a series-clinching six-wicket win over the West Indies.

Inglis hits his T20 sweet spot as Aussies blast Windies

Inglis hits his T20 sweet spot as Aussies blast Windies

Inglis hits his T20 sweet spot as Aussies blast Windies

Inglis hits his T20 sweet spot as Aussies blast Windies

Josh Inglis hopes he has nailed down his spot in the Australian team after helping beat West Indies by eight wickets in the second T20 in Jamaica.

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Unretired Aussie wants world title by NYE

Unretired Aussie wants world title by NYE

Barely a year after an emotional in-ring retirement, Andrew Moloney is in Mexico and anything but done as he promises a world title by year's end.

'Tried to hit six first': Owen clubs Aussies to T20 win

'Tried to hit six first': Owen clubs Aussies to T20 win

An Australian T20 debutant has played a starring role in a three-wicket win over the West Indies in game one of the five-match series in Jamaica.

Fraser-McGurk earns opening reprieve with Short out

Fraser-McGurk earns opening reprieve with Short out

Matt Short has joined the list of players unavailable for Australia's five-match Twenty20 series against West Indies, after a minor side strain.

Starc record eclipses Boland hat-trick on 'bonkers' day

Starc record eclipses Boland hat-trick on 'bonkers' day

Records have tumbled as fast as West Indies wickets with Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland delivering Australia a 176-run win in the third Test.

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Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Boland the best in 100 years, but remains unlucky man

Scott Boland can add a Test hat-trick to his incredible late-career surge, with the Victorian also holding a 100-year best in international cricket.

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

Australia's top order crumbles, causing Ashes headaches

The Sam Konstas nightmare West Indies tour has ended with another duck, and Usman Khawaja also failed to make a statement as Australia fell to 6-99 in Jamaica.

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

Opening woes roll on as Aussies collapse under lights

It was a familiar tale as Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja fell cheaply as Australia made just 225 on the opening night of the third Test against West Indies.

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Those days are gone: Australia play down low returns

Australia's faltering top order are set to face a tough test under lights in Jamaica, but coaching staff say critics are missing the wider point.

Australia's Windies dominance extends beyond 30 years

Australia's Windies dominance extends beyond 30 years

Australia's Windies dominance extends beyond 30 years

Australia's Windies dominance extends beyond 30 years

Australia have retained the Frank Worrell Trophy after another powerful performance to skittle the West Indies in the second Test in Grenada.

Green finds form as Australia eye series win in Windies

Green finds form as Australia eye series win in Windies

Green finds form as Australia eye series win in Windies

Green finds form as Australia eye series win in Windies

Struggling in his early days as a No.3, Cameron Green has peeled off an important fifty to help put Australia 254 ahead of West Indies in Grenada.

Aussie batting woes continue against Windies quicks

Aussie batting woes continue against Windies quicks

Aussie batting woes continue against Windies quicks

Aussie batting woes continue against Windies quicks

Sam Konstas's struggles against the West Indies quicks have continued in the Caribbean, as Australia slumped at stumps on day two of the second Test.

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Australia 'happy' even after mixed day with bat

Nearly all of Australia's batters got starts in the second Test against the West Indies, but only Alex Carey and Beau Webster converted them to fifties.

Inglis makes way as Aussie star returns for second Test

Steve Smith looked set to miss Australia's tour of the West Indies after suffering a compound dislocation, but the star will return for the second Test.

Patient Aussies back teen opener to learn key lesson

Australia's new-look top order failed to fire in Barbados but coach Andrew McDonald has vowed to take a patient approach with recalled opener Sam Konstas.

Hazlewood bowls Aussies to victory in Windies opener

Veteran quick Josh Hazlewood starred on day three as Australia claimed victory in the first of three Tests against the West Indies.

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West Indies quick hit with fine for Aussie send-off

A West Indies fast bowler has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for a send-off against Australia in the first Test.

Konstas struggles, Smith's void laid bare in tight Test

The first West Indies Test is in the balance after Australia's top order folded yet again, with Sam Konstas out cheaply after struggling against Shamar Joseph.

Aussies stage quick fightback after Windies' hot start

A staggering 14 wickets fell on the first day of Australia's three-match Test series against West Indies in Bridgetown.

Positions up for grabs in new-look Australia order

Three of Australia's top-six for the upcoming tour of the West Indies have played just eight Tests between them.

Six-year first no worry for Aussies in West Indies

Australia have had Steve Smith or Marnus Labuschagne in their side for 118 of the past 124 Tests but their West Indies tour is a step into a whole new world.

Konstas looks to open up with his best in Testing times

Recalled Test opener Sam Konstas wants to make the most of his return, admitting his emotions got the better of him on Boxing Day.

Labuschagne dropped, Smith to miss first Windies Test

Marnus Labuschagne has gone from the world's top-ranked Test batter to dropped in the space of two years, after being left out of the team to face the Windies.

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