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NSW's Shield finals hopes take a hit as Silk digs in

NSW's Shield finals hopes take a hit as Silk digs in

NSW's hopes of reaching the Sheffield Shield final have taken a hit after Jordan Silk helped guide Tasmania to 7-309 at stumps on day one.

Rocchiccioli stars as WA roll Victoria in Shield clash

Rocchiccioli stars as WA roll Victoria in Shield clash

Rocchiccioli stars as WA roll Victoria in Shield clash

Rocchiccioli stars as WA roll Victoria in Shield clash

Western Australia are 1-10 in reply to Victoria's 197 at the end of an intriguing opening day of the Sheffield Shield clash at the WACA Ground.

McInerney tons up in SA's tune-up before Shield final

McInerney tons up in SA's tune-up before Shield final

McInerney tons up in SA's tune-up before Shield final

McInerney tons up in SA's tune-up before Shield final

South Australia appear in control of their final game before the Sheffield Shield final thanks to a century from Conor McInerney.

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Warner's England fun: 'If they want to boo me, boo me!'

Warner's England fun: 'If they want to boo me, boo me!'

David Warner is looking forward to his return to Lord's in the English summer - and reckons he'll even relish the boos.

Cool Kuhnemann moves on from bowling action saga

Cool Kuhnemann moves on from bowling action saga

Test spinner Matthew Kuhnemann, whose bowling action has been cleared after an investigation, says he was always confident in his technique.

Ash Gardner's Giants slayed at penultimate WPL hurdle

Ash Gardner's Giants slayed at penultimate WPL hurdle

Australian allrounder Ash Gardner has failed to lead Gujarat into a Women's Premier League final date with Meg Lanning's Delhi after a heavy eliminator loss.

Ex-Test spinner MacGill faces jail stint for coke deal

Ex-Test spinner MacGill faces jail stint for coke deal

The man whose Test career was throttled by being legspinning great Shane Warne's understudy has walked from a court after mixed verdicts in a drug trial.

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NSW coach sees Konstas reining in his audacious style

NSW coach sees Konstas reining in his audacious style

NSW coach sees Konstas reining in his audacious style

NSW coach sees Konstas reining in his audacious style

Sam Konstas's state coach believes the headline-grabbing teenager is starting to show signs of heeding lessons around match situations in his batting.

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

Warner to star at Lord's two years after MCC bust-up

David Warner is to join the Lord's-based London Spirit in The Hundred - two years after his bust-up with MCC members in the Long Room.

Galling call in Shield final venue battle: SA premier

Galling call in Shield final venue battle: SA premier

Galling call in Shield final venue battle: SA premier

Galling call in Shield final venue battle: SA premier

SA's premier has revealed a "galling" request for compensation from an AFL entity in negotiations for Adelaide Oval to host cricket's Sheffield Shield final.

Darwin closing in on international cricket return

Darwin closing in on international cricket return

Darwin closing in on international cricket return

Darwin closing in on international cricket return

Two Australian Twenty20s have been pencilled in for Darwin in August, in what will be Northern Territory's first international cricket in 17 years if confirmed.

RCB's Aussie quartet sign off in style as champs exit

RCB's Aussie quartet sign off in style as champs exit

RCB's Aussie quartet sign off in style as champs exit

RCB's Aussie quartet sign off in style as champs exit

A brutal partnership by Ellyse Perry and Georgia Wareham has enabled Royal Challengers Bengaluru to end their unsuccessful WPL defence on a high note.

Key witness attacked in Test cricketer's cocaine trial

Key witness attacked in Test cricketer's cocaine trial

Key witness attacked in Test cricketer's cocaine trial

Key witness attacked in Test cricketer's cocaine trial

A drug dealer's honesty has been put under the microscope as ex-Test legspinner Stuart MacGill denies a key role in a cocaine deal before he was kidnapped.

Pretty in pink at MCG for 150th anniversary Ashes Test

Pretty in pink at MCG for 150th anniversary Ashes Test

Pretty in pink at MCG for 150th anniversary Ashes Test

Pretty in pink at MCG for 150th anniversary Ashes Test

Two years out from the 150th anniversary Ashes Test at the MCG, Cricket Australia has confirmed it will be a pink-ball match.

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Gardner's Giants remain midgets against Mumbai

Mumbai Indians have maintained their stranglehold on Ash Gardner's Gujarat Giants to put themselves on the brink of direct entry to the WPL final.

Australians snubbed for Champions Trophy best XI

Champions Trophy semi-finalists Australia have been overlooked for the official team of the tournament with winners India snagging five places plus 12th man.

SA working to host Shield final at Adelaide Oval

South Australia are pushing to host their Sheffield Shield final at the Adelaide Oval, sandwiched between AFL games.

India edge NZ in Champions Trophy after Dubai thriller

KL Rahul has dragged India across the line for a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in a nail-biter of a Champions Trophy final in Dubai.

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Konstas helps NSW grind out Shield draw at the WACA

Sam Konstas has scored a half-century as NSW held firm to fight out a draw with Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield clash in Perth.

Bulls thump Tasmania to keep Shield title hopes alive

Queensland have beaten Tasmania by nine wickets thanks to Usman Khawaja's heroics with the bat and Michael Neser's star display with the ball.

Lehmann stars as SA secure home Sheffield Shield final

Jake Lehmann has struck an unbeaten ton and Liam Scott chipped in with 83 as South Australia secured hosting rights for the Shield final by beating Victoria.

Voll's brilliance brings an end to Perry's WPL dream

Georgia Voll is the latest Aussie to just miss out on the WPL century landmark, but her 99 not out has ended the title hopes of her compatriot Ellyse Perry.

Cartwright, Bancroft star as WA turn tables on NSW

Hilton Cartwright has struck an unbeaten ton and Cameron Bancroft is 85 not out as WA took the honours on day three of their Sheffield Shield clash with NSW.

Queensland close in on Shield win despite Tas fightback

Queensland should beat Tasmania before lunch on Sunday after restricting the home side at Bellerive on day three of their must-win Sheffield Shield match.

McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

Nathan McSweeney and Henry Hunt have a chance to steer South Australia to a historic Sheffield Shield victory ahead of the final day against Victoria.

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