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England saved by World Cup rain as Aussies go joint top

England saved by World Cup rain as Aussies go joint top

England have been left grateful to snaffle a point after their World Cup match with Pakistan was rained off as they faced likely defeat in Colombo.

Timely Ashes boost for Neser, Swepson stars for Bulls

Timely Ashes boost for Neser, Swepson stars for Bulls

Timely Ashes boost for Neser, Swepson stars for Bulls

Timely Ashes boost for Neser, Swepson stars for Bulls

Michael Neser has done his hopes of playing an Ashes Test this summer some good, taking four wickets for Queensland to bowl South Australia out for 228.

Test hopefuls struggle, WA on top at tricky Bellerive

Test hopefuls struggle, WA on top at tricky Bellerive

Test hopefuls struggle, WA on top at tricky Bellerive

Test hopefuls struggle, WA on top at tricky Bellerive

Jake Weatherald and Cameron Bancroft both missed chance to apply pressure for Ashes selection as 14 wickets fell on the opening day in Hobart.

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Abbott splits webbing on hand in latest bowling blow

Abbott splits webbing on hand in latest bowling blow

Sean Abbott has become the latest Test hopeful to suffer an injury, ruled out of NSW's Sheffield Shield match after splitting the webbing on his bowling hand.

Full trophy cabinet part of Schutt's retirement dream

Full trophy cabinet part of Schutt's retirement dream

Megan Schutt once planned to walk away after the current ODI World Cup, but the veteran seamer is now eying off playing into 2026 for Australia.

'Worst Australian team since 2010-11': Stuart Broad

'Worst Australian team since 2010-11': Stuart Broad

Ex-England fast bowler Stuart Broad has hit back at David Warner, claiming Australia are at their weakest for a home Ashes series in 15 years.

Australia's Gen Z cricketers sticking together

Australia's Gen Z cricketers sticking together

Incumbent Australia Test opener Sam Konstas will face up to his under-19 World Cup teammates in an intriguing Sheffield Shield clash between Victoria and NSW.

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Labuschagne set to stay Bulls No.3 in Ashes bat off

Labuschagne set to stay Bulls No.3 in Ashes bat off

Labuschagne set to stay Bulls No.3 in Ashes bat off

Labuschagne set to stay Bulls No.3 in Ashes bat off

Marnus Labuschagne remains the frontrunner to open with Usman Khawaja in the Ashes, but the Test hopeful is expected to stay at No.3 for Queensland.

Philippe, Kuhnemann in for ODI with Inglis injured

Philippe, Kuhnemann in for ODI with Inglis injured

Philippe, Kuhnemann in for ODI with Inglis injured

Philippe, Kuhnemann in for ODI with Inglis injured

Josh Inglis has failed to overcome a calf injury in time for the series-opening ODI against India in Perth, opening the door for Josh Philippe to play.

Cummins plots bowling return with Ashes opener unlikely

Cummins plots bowling return with Ashes opener unlikely

Cummins plots bowling return with Ashes opener unlikely

Cummins plots bowling return with Ashes opener unlikely

Pat Cummins has conceded he is unlikely to play in the first Ashes Test in Perth, but the Test captain is aiming to soon take a huge leap towards bowling again.

Glorious Healy ton powers Australia to world-record win

Glorious Healy ton powers Australia to world-record win

Glorious Healy ton powers Australia to world-record win

Glorious Healy ton powers Australia to world-record win

Skipper Alyssa Healy has scored a super ton as Australia pulled off a world-record women's ODI chase to beat India by three wickets in a World Cup thriller.

Banned Kiwi cricketer warns of toll of match-fixing

Banned Kiwi cricketer warns of toll of match-fixing

Banned Kiwi cricketer warns of toll of match-fixing

Banned Kiwi cricketer warns of toll of match-fixing

Banned NZ cricketer Lou Vincent is spreading the message about match-fixing, using his downfall to help educate young athletes and sports organisations.

Boland's MCG heroics more relevant than 2023 Ashes blip

Boland's MCG heroics more relevant than 2023 Ashes blip

Boland's MCG heroics more relevant than 2023 Ashes blip

Boland's MCG heroics more relevant than 2023 Ashes blip

England went after Scott Boland in the 2023 Ashes and became the only team to conquer the Victorian, but Australia's coach believes that is now irrelevant.

Skipper has faith in Aussie World Cup strength-in-depth

Skipper has faith in Aussie World Cup strength-in-depth

Skipper has faith in Aussie World Cup strength-in-depth

Skipper has faith in Aussie World Cup strength-in-depth

Australia skipper Alyssa Healy is looking forward to the latest instalment of their growing rivalry with hosts India at the World Cup.

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House-full sign could go up for entire India series

Cricket Australia is set to trumpet its biggest white-ball success since moving games to early season, with several sell-out crowds expected against India.

Another Devine knock as White Ferns finally blossom

Veteran skipper Sophie Devine has produced the goods again with a third score of more than 50 to guide New Zealand to a 100-run World Cup win over Bangladesh.

No half-century for Konstas but NSW still crush WA

NSW have surged into second spot on the One-Day Cup table after crushing Western Australia by 87 runs at the WACA Ground.

Pick me: Labuschagne boosts Ashes hopes with latest ton

Just days after being axed from Australia's ODI team, Marnus Labuschagne has cracked a sparkling century for Queensland in their one-day loss to Tasmania.

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SA quick demolishes Vics for breakthrough one-day win

Reigning one-day champions South Australia are finally on the board this season thanks to Nathan McAndrew's new-ball heroics against Victoria.

Approval order for AFL stadium contains 153 pages

A draft order to approve construction of a contentious AFL stadium has been given to MPs ahead of a do-or-die vote in parliament on the $1.1 billion project.

Mooney to the rescue as champs overcome World Cup scare

Beth Mooney has scored a match-turning hundred as Australia overcame a big scare before overcoming Pakistan by 107 runs in their World Cup clash in Colombo.

Doubt grows over Cummins' availability for Ashes

Pat Cummins' back injury hasn't healed enough to start bowling, as the Australia captain faces the prospect of missing the whole Ashes series.

'Immense damage' if new AFL stadium doesn't go ahead

A state government has defended its pet AFL stadium project after a damning report recommended the waterfront venue not go ahead.

Lucky Heather rescues England from mauling by Tigresses

England have scraped a win against Bangladesh at the Women's World Cup, escaping thanks to Heather Knight who was lucky not to be dismissed three times.

Teenage sensation steers Vics to famous Shield win

In just his second Sheffield Shield match, teenager Oliver Peake has batted Victoria to a superb four-wicket win over reigning champions South Australia.

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