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Swepson's career-best outing charges Bulls to big win

Swepson's career-best outing charges Bulls to big win

Mitchell Swepson has claimed 10 wickets for the match to lead Queensland to a comfortable fourth-day Sheffield Shield victory over South Australia.

Selectors look on positive side for Green's Ashes role

Selectors look on positive side for Green's Ashes role

Selectors look on positive side for Green's Ashes role

Selectors look on positive side for Green's Ashes role

Chief selector George Bailey has had his say on Cameron Green's side soreness, Pat Cummins' Ashes availability, and if Marnus Labuschagne could open again.

Tassie get Shield redemption with thrilling win over WA

Tassie get Shield redemption with thrilling win over WA

Tassie get Shield redemption with thrilling win over WA

Tassie get Shield redemption with thrilling win over WA

One summer after suffering one of the tightest losses in Sheffield Shield history, Tasmania have pulled off a three-run win over Western Australia.

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'I look up to her a lot': Litchfield follows Healy path

'I look up to her a lot': Litchfield follows Healy path

Alyssa Healy has joined an elite band of women batters with 7000 international runs, and Australia's captain is inspiring her brilliant young opening partner.

Carey the key as Queensland push for Shield win

Carey the key as Queensland push for Shield win

Spinner Mitch Swepson has taken three wickets and Lachlan Hearne scored his first Sheffield Shield ton as Queensland closed on a win against SA.

Aussie Test cricketer opens up on cancer battle

Aussie Test cricketer opens up on cancer battle

Former Australia Test batter Nic Maddinson is targeting a return to cricket after battling testicular cancer this year.

'Pretty brutal': Head defends Konstas after Shield 50

'Pretty brutal': Head defends Konstas after Shield 50

Australian young gun Sam Konstas has made a badly needed half-century in NSW's Sheffield Shield loss to Victoria.

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Boland takes last five NSW wickets to seal Victoria win

Boland takes last five NSW wickets to seal Victoria win

Boland takes last five NSW wickets to seal Victoria win

Boland takes last five NSW wickets to seal Victoria win

There was controversy in Melbourne as Victorian paceman Scott Boland blasted out the NSW lower order to seal their Sheffield Shield win.

Tigers roar to set up final-day Shield thriller

Tigers roar to set up final-day Shield thriller

Tigers roar to set up final-day Shield thriller

Tigers roar to set up final-day Shield thriller

Momentum has swung regularly on day three as visiting Western Australia were left needing 44 more runs with just two wickets in hand to beat Tasmania in Hobart.

Labuschagne answers SOS after Green's injury scare

Labuschagne answers SOS after Green's injury scare

Labuschagne answers SOS after Green's injury scare

Labuschagne answers SOS after Green's injury scare

Marnus Labuschagne has been handed an ODI lifeline after star allrounder Cameron Green experienced side pain at training this week.

Ex-Test cricketer's drug rip-off assailant apologises

Ex-Test cricketer's drug rip-off assailant apologises

Ex-Test cricketer's drug rip-off assailant apologises

Ex-Test cricketer's drug rip-off assailant apologises

A former Test cricketer has received an apology from one of the men who beat him up in a dilapidated shed after two bricks of cocaine were stolen.

Another Healy ton powers Aussies into World Cup semis

Another Healy ton powers Aussies into World Cup semis

Another Healy ton powers Aussies into World Cup semis

Another Healy ton powers Aussies into World Cup semis

Skipper Alyssa Healy has made up for a bad day in the field with another century to power champions Australia into the semi-finals of the World Cup.

Labuschagne makes emphatic Test case with another ton

Labuschagne makes emphatic Test case with another ton

Labuschagne makes emphatic Test case with another ton

Labuschagne makes emphatic Test case with another ton

Marnus Labuschagne has hit his second straight Sheffield Shield century for Queensland to all but ensure he will be in Australia's Test team to start the Ashes.

Tiger opener blazes timely runs in Test reminder

Tiger opener blazes timely runs in Test reminder

Tiger opener blazes timely runs in Test reminder

Tiger opener blazes timely runs in Test reminder

Jake Weatherald has sent an authoritative reminder to Australian Test selectors with a blazing innings to catapult Tasmania into the box seat against WA.

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O'Neill grabs another five-wicket haul for Victoria

Fergus O'Neill has captured another five-wicket haul for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield, the seamer giving the hosts the advantage over NSW in Melbourne.

Sutherland shines with ball in Aussie World Cup defence

She could be the world's best allrounder but Annabel Sutherland has been leading the way as Australia's key bowler in their World Cup defence.

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

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.

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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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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