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Cricket set for return at LA Olympics - and in Brisbane

Cricket set for return at LA Olympics - and in Brisbane

Los Angeles is set to host cricket's return to the Olympic Games after a 128-year hiatus, with men's and women's T20 tournaments pencilled in for 2028.

Jhye Richardson in hot return as WA crush Victoria

Jhye Richardson in hot return as WA crush Victoria

Jhye Richardson in hot return as WA crush Victoria

Jhye Richardson in hot return as WA crush Victoria

WA's unbeaten start to their one-day cup title defence has continued after Jason Behrendorff and Jhye Richardson starred in a six -wicket win over Victoria.

Sandhu, Richardson unlikely heroes as QLD ambush NSW

Sandhu, Richardson unlikely heroes as QLD ambush NSW

Sandhu, Richardson unlikely heroes as QLD ambush NSW

Sandhu, Richardson unlikely heroes as QLD ambush NSW

Gurinder Sandhu and Kane Richardson were the unlikely heroes with the bat as Queensland defeated NSW in the Marsh Cup at North Sydney Oval.

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Fielding, spin hurts Aussies in World Cup loss to India

Fielding, spin hurts Aussies in World Cup loss to India

Australia have been beaten by six wickets by India in their ODI World Cup opener, after sloppy fielding and spin hurt them badly in Chennai.

Fraser-McGurk breaks world record but Tasmania beat SA

Fraser-McGurk breaks world record but Tasmania beat SA

Records tumbled before Tasmania triumphed by 37 runs in a hectic Marsh Cup clash against South Australia at Karen Rolton Oval.

Australia belt Windies in first women's ODI contest

Australia belt Windies in first women's ODI contest

Australia had little trouble thrashing the West Indies by eight wickets in the opening women's ODI, reaching their 84-run target in just 14.5 overs.

Nathan Lyon keen and ready if called on for World Cup

Nathan Lyon keen and ready if called on for World Cup

Nearing recovery from his long-term calf injury, Australian off-spinner Nathan Lyon would be keen on a last-minute World Cup call-up if injury strikes.

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WA thump Victoria by an innings in Shield blowout

WA thump Victoria by an innings in Shield blowout

WA thump Victoria by an innings in Shield blowout

WA thump Victoria by an innings in Shield blowout

Cameron Bancroft followed his century with a match-turning catch as Corey Rocchiccioli spun Western Australia to an innings win over Victoria in the Shield.

Neser, Pierson tons guide Qld to Shield draw vs NSW

Neser, Pierson tons guide Qld to Shield draw vs NSW

Neser, Pierson tons guide Qld to Shield draw vs NSW

Neser, Pierson tons guide Qld to Shield draw vs NSW

Injuries to Hayden Kerr and Jack Edwards left NSW's attack undermanned and out of answers as Queensland fought out a draw in their Sheffield Shield clash.

Matthews masterclass no surprise to Australia: McGrath

Matthews masterclass no surprise to Australia: McGrath

Matthews masterclass no surprise to Australia: McGrath

Matthews masterclass no surprise to Australia: McGrath

The imperious form of West Indies' Hayley Matthews during the white-ball series against Australia has come as no surprise to the hosts, Tahlia McGrath says.

Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Steve Smith is prepared to make way at first drop if Travis Head recovers from injury during the World Cup, which begins for Australia against India on Sunday.

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

Spinner Corey Rocchiccioli wrecked Victoria's resistance with two strikes in the shadows of stumps to put WA well on top after day 3 of their shield match.

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Queensland are 5-173 in their second dig, 97 runs ahead of NSW's first innings tally at stumps on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match in Sydney.

'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke

'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke

'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke

'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke

If not for a brave call made by 20-year-old Darcie Brown on Thursday night, Australia may not have clinched the T20I series against a plucky West Indies outfit.

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West Indies' Matthews hobbled after historic T20 haul

A quadriceps injury threatens to keep Hayley Matthews sidelined after she became the first player to score more than 300 runs across three women's T20 games.

Matthews threatens before Aussies clinch T20 series

West Indies captain Hayley Matthews was the crucial wicket as Australia defended 190 to win and claim a 2-1 Twenty20 series win in Brisbane.

Bancroft scores Shield ton in timely Test reminder

Cameron Bancroft scored a century as Western Australia took control against Victoria on day two of their Sheffield Shield game in Perth.

MCC member expelled for Lord's Ashes confrontation

The Marylebone Cricket Club has expelled one member and handed out two other suspensions after the dramatic scenes on the final day of the Lord's Test.

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Edwards stars with bat this time for NSW in Shield

NSW allrounder Jack Edwards has added to his six-wicket haul with the ball with an 87 with the bat on day two of the Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland.

Redbacks tied up in a Beau as Tassie claims Shield win

Tasmania have beaten South Australia by seven wickets just after tea on day three of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide.

India loses mystery as Australia launch World Cup pitch

Australia's players believe a wealth of white-ball experience in India allows them to feel at home as they pursue a sixth crown at the one-day World Cup.

Victoria batsman Pucovski in smooth first-class return

Will Pucovski has made a composed return to first-class cricket with a solid innings for Victoria against Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield.

Buckingham's career-best but SA struggle against Tassie

South Australia are in trouble, 27 runs behind Tasmania with seven second-innings wickets in hand, at stumps on day two of their Sheffield Shield game.

Edwards cleans up Qld to put NSW on top in Shield

Young allrounder Jack Edwards has claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in the Sheffield Shield to leave Queensland 7-159 after day one against NSW.

'360' Matthews expects Aussies to adapt in T20 decider

In-form West Indies captain Hayley Matthews is confident she can adapt and continue to flourish as her side seek a historic series win against Australia.

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