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Heat is on as Sixers pin their BBL hopes on new coach

Heat is on as Sixers pin their BBL hopes on new coach

Former white-ball international star James Hopes has quit his post in charge of the BBL's Sydney Sixers in order to take up an opportunity with a rival state.

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

India have won their penultimate Women's T20 World Cup group match to set up a date with Australia that they'll surely have to win to stay in the tournament.

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Australia have cruised to an easy victory over Pakistan at the Women's T20 World Cup, but there may be concern over a hand injury to wicketkeeper Beth Mooney.

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Aussies could KO India in Lord's World Cup humdinger

Aussies could KO India in Lord's World Cup humdinger

Australia may have the chance to knock their biggest rivals out of the Women's T20 World Cup at Lord's after India suffered.a shock defeat at Old Trafford.

Johnson's 2-6 leads Australia to T20 rout of Bangladesh

Johnson's 2-6 leads Australia to T20 rout of Bangladesh

Mitch Marsh starred with the bat after Spencer Johnson shone with the ball as Australia sealed a 3-0 T20 sweep of Bangladesh with 54 balls to spare.

Aussie allrounders shine in English county title drive

Aussie allrounders shine in English county title drive

An Australian Test allrounder and a compatriot who hopes to wear the baggy green are both shining in the heat of county championship battle in England.

She's a keeper: stumper Voll comes to World Cup rescue

She's a keeper: stumper Voll comes to World Cup rescue

Makeshift wicketkeeper Georgia Voll being asked to don the gloves hasn't fazed an injury-hit Australian team who keep dominating at the Women's T20 World Cup.

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Mooney scare mars Australia's World Cup win over Dutch

Mooney scare mars Australia's World Cup win over Dutch

Mooney scare mars Australia's World Cup win over Dutch

Mooney scare mars Australia's World Cup win over Dutch

Australia are on the cusp of the T20 Women's World Cup semis after a crushing win over the Netherlands, but there was an injury concern over Beth Mooney.

'I'm good enough': Renshaw banishes any self-doubts

'I'm good enough': Renshaw banishes any self-doubts

'I'm good enough': Renshaw banishes any self-doubts

'I'm good enough': Renshaw banishes any self-doubts

Struggling left-hander Matt Renshaw was stoked to find form at the right time to steer Australia to an unassailable 2-0 lead in their T20 series in Bangladesh.

Renshaw runs riot as Aussies seal Bangladesh T20 series

Renshaw runs riot as Aussies seal Bangladesh T20 series

Renshaw runs riot as Aussies seal Bangladesh T20 series

Renshaw runs riot as Aussies seal Bangladesh T20 series

Matt Renshaw and Tim Davis sealed an unassailable 2-0 T20 series lead for Australia, who notched a hard-fought victory over Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Perry leads Australia to rousing T20 World Cup victory

Perry leads Australia to rousing T20 World Cup victory

Perry leads Australia to rousing T20 World Cup victory

Perry leads Australia to rousing T20 World Cup victory

Evergreen Ellyse Perry has starred with bat and ball as Australia gave their net run-rate a massive boost with a landslide win over Bangladesh at Headingley.

Aussie tweakers spin their web over Bangladesh in T20

Aussie tweakers spin their web over Bangladesh in T20

Aussie tweakers spin their web over Bangladesh in T20

Aussie tweakers spin their web over Bangladesh in T20

Cooper Connolly and the Australian spinners have guided Australia to an impressive T20 victory over Bangladesh with 10 balls to spare.

Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

A crunch meeting between Cricket Australia and the six state bodies has ended in big steps being taken towards BBL privatisation.

I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses

I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses

I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses

I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses

As Nathan Lyon sees it, if NSW can recover to win State of Origin I, he can shake off a "traumatic" hamstring injury and become a must-pick Test player again.

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Connolly fights off cramps in innings of a lifetime

Cooper Connolly warded off cramps in Dhaka's searing heat to play one of the great ODI innings and lead Australia to a nervy one-wicket win over Bangladesh

Connolly crunches 149 as Aussies sneak past Bangladesh

Emerging star Cooper Connolly played the innings of his life as Australia almost frittered away an impregnable position to escape past Bangladesh with three

Aussies down South Africa in flying start to World Cup

Georgia Wareham took 3-13 and Phoebe Litchfield hit a half century as Australia eased to a 65-run victory over South Africa in their T20 World Cup opener.

Australia suffer historic ODI series loss to Bangladesh

Having not beaten Australia in an ODI for 21 years, Bangladesh have now knocked off the cricketing giant twice in 48 hours to seal a 2-0 series lead.

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Voll flying as 'hungry' Aussies look good for World Cup

Australia will go into the T20 World Cup in fine spirits after Georgia Voll led a dominant win over the West Indies in their final warm-up in Cardiff.

Shoddy Australia mauled by Bangladesh Tigers

Marnus Labuschagne's white-ball career hangs by a thread after another failure in Australia's big defeat by Bangladesh, their second ever to the Tigers.

Queensland, Heat hunt new coach after Botha quits

Queensland and Brisbane Heat coach Johan Botha has quit with a year to run on his contract, sparking an immediate search for a replacement.

Stokes faces Test axe after 'nightclub incident' probe

England captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson are being investigated by cricket authorities after a "nightclub incident" in the early hours.

Veterans lead Australia to big victory over WCT20 hosts

Australia have secured a pre-tournament psychological edge over England with a comfortable win over the T20 World Cup hosts in their penultimate warm-up match.

Slug slog: brilliant Bears buoyed by Beau's Blast blitz

Australian international Beau Webster has crashed his first ever T20 century, helping Warwickshire beat Somerset in England's Blast tournament.

'A lot of confidence' for Gardner ahead of T20 Cup

Ash Gardner has top-scored for Australia in the last of three informal matches against South Africa ahead of the women's Twenty20 World Cup.

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