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Veteran axed, young guns earn Aussie cricket contracts

Veteran axed, young guns earn Aussie cricket contracts

Rising stars Georgia Voll and Tess Flintoff have been rewarded for impressive recent performances by receiving their first full Cricket Australia contracts.

One-time Big Bash League player accused of child abuse

One-time Big Bash League player accused of child abuse

One-time Big Bash League player accused of child abuse

One-time Big Bash League player accused of child abuse

A former cricketer who represented Tasmania and the Hobart Hurricanes has been accused of sexually abusing and grooming a child.

Fraser-McGurk's IPL woes worsen as Starc's Delhi lose

Fraser-McGurk's IPL woes worsen as Starc's Delhi lose

Fraser-McGurk's IPL woes worsen as Starc's Delhi lose

Fraser-McGurk's IPL woes worsen as Starc's Delhi lose

The unbeaten IPL start for Delhi Capitals is over after a tough day for their Australian duo of Mitchell Starc and Jake Fraser-McGurk.

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'Travishek' is back as Cummins' Sunrisers rise again

'Travishek' is back as Cummins' Sunrisers rise again

Travis Head has roared back back to form, but even the Aussie master blaster was overshadowed by his Sunrisers opening partner Abhishek Sharma in the IPL.

Bancroft beats jet lag to hit ton for Gloucestershire

Bancroft beats jet lag to hit ton for Gloucestershire

Cameron Bancroft had only arrived in England two days earlier after a long flight but still made a big hundred in his first match as Gloucestershire captain.

Starc beats Hazlewood but both get brutal IPL treatment

Starc beats Hazlewood but both get brutal IPL treatment

Mitchell Starc's new IPL team Delhi Capitals have outplayed Josh Hazlewood's Royal Challengers Bengaluru following the duel between Australia's premier pacemen.

English county celebrate coup by signing Ellyse Perry

English county celebrate coup by signing Ellyse Perry

Hampshire have hailed Australian great Ellyse Perry as still one of the best in the world as the English county signed her up for the 2025 summer season.

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Veteran quick Jackson Bird flies back to Tasmania

The Tasmania Tigers have signed veteran bowler Jackson Bird, who will return to the island state after two seasons playing for NSW.

England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

Yorkshireman Harry Brook is charged with transforming England's white-ball fortunes as the new captain - but winning the Ashes is what really floats his boat.

Marsh flays Kolkata for his fourth IPL fifty in five

Marsh flays Kolkata for his fourth IPL fifty in five

Marsh flays Kolkata for his fourth IPL fifty in five

Marsh flays Kolkata for his fourth IPL fifty in five

Australia's T20 skipper Mitch Marsh hit 81 as he maintained his fine form in the Indian Premier League for Lucknow Super Giants.

New ACA boss says international cricket 'in trouble'

New ACA boss says international cricket 'in trouble'

New ACA boss says international cricket 'in trouble'

New ACA boss says international cricket 'in trouble'

Incoming Australian Cricketers' Association chief executive Paul Marsh believes international cricket needs to have dedicated windows like soccer.

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

Pucovski retires due to 'frightening' concussion issues

One-Test opener Will Pucovski has officially ended his cricket career because of repeated concussions that resulted in "horrendous" symptoms.

Stead to step down as NZ cricket white-ball coach

Stead to step down as NZ cricket white-ball coach

Stead to step down as NZ cricket white-ball coach

Stead to step down as NZ cricket white-ball coach

New Zealand are searching for a new coach for the white-ball formats after Gary Stead announced his decision to step down.

Hazlewood shows bowlers can triumph in a batter's game.

Hazlewood shows bowlers can triumph in a batter's game.

Hazlewood shows bowlers can triumph in a batter's game.

Hazlewood shows bowlers can triumph in a batter's game.

Josh Hazlewood delivered again for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a Mumbai runfest as Krunal edged Hardik in the Pandya family contest.

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Ideal debut for O'Neill as Tongue ties up Notts victory

Sheffield Shield player of the season Fergus O'Neill enjoyed his debut on the English domestic circuit while Marcus Harris continued his fine start in England.

Jewell sparkles on debut with two 50s for Derbyshire

Australian Caleb Jewell has begun life in English cricket in dynamic fashion with a second half-century of the match in Derbyshire's season-opening win.

No panic but even Cummins can't stop Sunrisers' slide

Pat Cummins gave it his all with both bat and ball -- but his Sunrisers Hyderabad side have ended up slumping to a fourth-straight defeat in the IPL.

Marcus Harris hits 'bucket list' ton at cricket's home

Evergreen Australia opener Marcus Harris has made a century for a third different English county with his ton on debut for Lancashire at Lord's.

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Starc quality for Delhi but no IPL miracles from Maxi

Mitchell Starc has helped bowl Delhi Capitals to IPL victory over Chennai but Glenn Maxwell couldn't quite find his magic as Punjab lost to Rajasthan.

Aussie seamer O'Neill makes fine English county debut

Three Australian newcomers to the County Championship, headed by Fergus O'Neill, have made a big impression on the opening day of the season in England.

What a Scorcher! Mitch Marsh blasts another IPL fifty

Rampant Mitch Marsh has struck his third IPL half-century of the season on the day he committed to a BBL future back home with the Perth Scorchers.

Cummins' gung-ho Sunrisers begin to suffer IPL slump

Australia captain Pat Cummins has overseen a third-straight defeat for his previously rampant Sunrisers Hyderabad team but insists he isn't worried yet.

Focus on Anglo-Aussie Worrall as county season opens

All eyes will be on Surrey's Aussie international Dan Worrall as the county championship begins with him being touted as an Ashes prospect - for England.

Hazlewood bashed in his first IPL loss of season

Even the normally immaculate Josh Hazlewood has been taken to the cleaners as his Royal Challengers Bengaluru lost for the first time in the IPL this season.

Ponting's Kings reign in IPL as Langer's Giants shrink

Ricky Ponting has emerged the victor over Justin Langer in the first coaching clash between the Aussie pair in this season's Indian Premier League.

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