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BBL fallout: former NSW premier quits as CA chair

BBL fallout: former NSW premier quits as CA chair

Former NSW premier Mike Baird has resigned as Cricket Australia chairman as the Big Bash League privatisation saga continues.

Australia limp to ODI series loss as Protea bats bloom

Australia limp to ODI series loss as Protea bats bloom

Australia limp to ODI series loss as Protea bats bloom

Australia limp to ODI series loss as Protea bats bloom

Despite more big hitting from captain Mitch Marsh and Travis Head, Australia have again crumbled to lose their second ODI and the series against South Africa.

Snug fit: Aussie hailed in Warwickshire county triumph

Snug fit: Aussie hailed in Warwickshire county triumph

Snug fit: Aussie hailed in Warwickshire county triumph

Snug fit: Aussie hailed in Warwickshire county triumph

Beau Webster's contribution hasn't been forgotten by Warwickshire as they celebrated their county championship triumph in Birmingham.

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Inglis finger blow causes Australia a Test headache

Inglis finger blow causes Australia a Test headache

Test hopeful Josh Inglis has been sent home from South Africa with a fractured finger, leaving him in a race to be fit for the series opener on October 9.

Maddinson century leads NSW to Cup victory over Vics

Maddinson century leads NSW to Cup victory over Vics

Glenn Maxwell and Scott Boland were back in Victorian colours, but it was a former teammate of theirs - Nic Maddinson - who stole the show with a ton for NSW.

'Outplayed': Marsh unhappy at Aussie ODI capitulation

'Outplayed': Marsh unhappy at Aussie ODI capitulation

Captain Mitch Marsh blasted a quickfire 60 but said his Australian side were "outplayed", losing wickets tamely as South Africa comfortably won the first ODI.

Marsh set for first captaincy crack in ODI 'job share'

Marsh set for first captaincy crack in ODI 'job share'

Fresh from leading Australia to an ODI sweep in Zimbabwe, Mitch Marsh will also lead the side in the first match of the series against South Africa in Durban.

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Six-hitting Milly slams Australia A women to India win

Six-hitting Milly slams Australia A women to India win

Six-hitting Milly slams Australia A women to India win

Six-hitting Milly slams Australia A women to India win

Australia A quick Milly Illingworth has starred with the bat, her shining cameo enabling the visitors to level the ODI series with India A with a last-over win.

Sangha fights as Australia A suffer trial by India spin

Sangha fights as Australia A suffer trial by India spin

Sangha fights as Australia A suffer trial by India spin

Sangha fights as Australia A suffer trial by India spin

Australia's A team have been put on the back foot in their unofficial Test in India, bowled out for 171 to trail by 163 runs in Puducherry.

Test discard shines in SA's one-day win over Tasmania

Test discard shines in SA's one-day win over Tasmania

Test discard shines in SA's one-day win over Tasmania

Test discard shines in SA's one-day win over Tasmania

An axed Test batsman flourished as South Australia defeated Tasmania in their One-Day Cup fixture in Adelaide.

Rocchiccioli shies away from Indian tour Test claim

Rocchiccioli shies away from Indian tour Test claim

Rocchiccioli shies away from Indian tour Test claim

Rocchiccioli shies away from Indian tour Test claim

Spinner Corey Rocchiccioli has shone with the ball for Australia A against India A in Puducherry but insists he's not thinking of next year's senior tour there.

NSW stun Bulls in chase to give Haddin perfect start

NSW stun Bulls in chase to give Haddin perfect start

NSW stun Bulls in chase to give Haddin perfect start

NSW stun Bulls in chase to give Haddin perfect start

An unbeaten seventh wicket stand of 108 by allrounder William Salzmann and Jake Scott took NSW to an extraordinary four-wicket One-Day Cup win over Queensland.

Australia eye South Africa after Zimbabwe clean sweep

Australia eye South Africa after Zimbabwe clean sweep

Australia eye South Africa after Zimbabwe clean sweep

Australia eye South Africa after Zimbabwe clean sweep

Australia have edged Zimbabwe to claim a 3-0 series clean sweep, with century-maker Josh Inglis keen to use the tour of South Africa as a World Cup trial run.

Gabbatoir to live on with famous deck to be relocated

Gabbatoir to live on with famous deck to be relocated

Gabbatoir to live on with famous deck to be relocated

Gabbatoir to live on with famous deck to be relocated

The famous Gabba wicket is set to be relocated to the 2032 main stadium after the Games in a bold plan to continue the juicy deck's dominance over rivals.

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Inglis, Ellis steer Aussies to tense win over Zimbabwe

Australia have beaten Zimbabwe by one wicket in the third ODI to wrap up a 3-0 series clean sweep in Harare, with Josh Inglis smacking a fine century.

Tassie smash WA in One-Day Cup

Australia allrounder Beau Webster and fast bowler Riley Meredith have speared Tasmania to a comfortable nine-wicket win over WA in the One-Day Cup.

Back from brink: Victoria keeper hits incredible ton

Victoria wicketkeeper Liam Blackford had a blood clot that threatened his career but his unbeaten 149 on debut inspired an amazing comeback win over Queensland.

How speedster beat her own fears and shoulder pain

Tayla Vlaeminck may be Australia's unluckiest cricketer, but the signs are looking good after the Victorian's latest return from injury.

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Head back in the game as Aussies cane Zimbabwe

A return to form from centurion Travis Head has led the way as Australia overpowered Zimbabwe by 84 runs in Harare to clinch the ODI series victory.

Fraser-McGurk's SA fireworks halted by Perth rain

South Australia have been forced to settle for a share of the spoils against WA after rain halted their One Day Cup match in Perth.

'A reason I'm still there': Labuschagne on Test spot

Marnus Labuschagne says there's a reason he's still in Australia's Test squad, but concedes lean returns have opened him up for criticism.

Super Cooper happy to be back to spinning ways

Allrounder Cooper Connolly is delighted to be back spinning again for Australia in Zimbabwe as he targets a place in the team to defend the World Cup in 2027.

Great Scott: evergreen Aussie shines at Wentworth

Evergreen Adam Scott is just a shot off the lead after the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship, the European Tour flagship event at Wentworth.

'If not Marnus, who?': Aussie Test great on No.3 debate

Former Australia cricket selector Merv Hughes has given insight into the battle facing under-pressure Test No.3 Marnus Labuschagne.

Veteran Matthew Wade makes decision on career

Big-hitting wicketkeeper Matthew Wade, who played 225 games for Australia across three forms of cricket, has made a call on his career.

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