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Doubts to delight: Molineux proves inspired choice

Doubts to delight: Molineux proves inspired choice

Inspirational Sophie Molineux admits she feared her Australia captaincy wouldn't work out, but a World Cup triumph first-up has proved her wrong.

Dominant Australia crush England in T20 World Cup final

Dominant Australia crush England in T20 World Cup final

Dominant Australia crush England in T20 World Cup final

Dominant Australia crush England in T20 World Cup final

Australia have won the Women's T20 World Cup for the seventh time, regaining the global crown with a seven-wicket win over hosts England at Lord's.

Fan favourite wins at Wimbledon but now must face Brit

Fan favourite wins at Wimbledon but now must face Brit

Fan favourite wins at Wimbledon but now must face Brit

Fan favourite wins at Wimbledon but now must face Brit

Popular Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov is back in business at Wimbledon - a year since he was the heartbreak story of the Championships.

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Perry on track as Aussies target Lord's World Cup dream

Perry on track as Aussies target Lord's World Cup dream

Australia are set to unleash star allrounder Ellyse Perry as they look forward to the chance of regaining their Women's T20 World Cup trophy at Lord's.

Australians to face England in T20 World Cup final

Australians to face England in T20 World Cup final

Australia will take on England in the Women's T20 World Cup final after the hosts overcame South Africa with 40 runs to spare in their semi-final.

Ex-Big Bash player faces jail for child sexual abuse

Ex-Big Bash player faces jail for child sexual abuse

A one-time fast bowler who played for the Hobart Hurricanes and Tasmanian Tigers will face sentencing after sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl.

Scintillating Aussies storm into T20 World Cup final

Scintillating Aussies storm into T20 World Cup final

Australia are through to another T20 World Cup final after Beth Mooney and Ash Gardner starred in an eight-wicket crushing of West Indies at the Oval.

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Prolific Perry leaves history aside as Windies loom

Prolific Perry leaves history aside as Windies loom

Prolific Perry leaves history aside as Windies loom

Prolific Perry leaves history aside as Windies loom

Ellyse Perry has not forgotten Australia's World Cup final defeat by West Indies but it is not in the front of her mind as she prepares for a semi-final clash.

Pez the inspiration as Aussies KO big foes at World Cup

Pez the inspiration as Aussies KO big foes at World Cup

Pez the inspiration as Aussies KO big foes at World Cup

Pez the inspiration as Aussies KO big foes at World Cup

Ash Gardner and Ellyse Perry put on a century partnership as Australia beat India at Lord's to reach the T20 World Cup semis and knock out their biggest rivals.

NZ close in on Test win as Stokes makes retirement call

NZ close in on Test win as Stokes makes retirement call

NZ close in on Test win as Stokes makes retirement call

NZ close in on Test win as Stokes makes retirement call

Ben Stokes’ hopes of a farewell victory after announcing his international retirement were hanging by a thread in the third Test with New Zealand.

Heat is on as Sixers pin their BBL hopes on new coach

Heat is on as Sixers pin their BBL hopes on new coach

Heat is on as Sixers pin their BBL hopes on new coach

Heat is on as Sixers pin their BBL hopes on new coach

Former white-ball international star James Hopes has quit his post in charge of the BBL's Sydney Sixers in order to take up an opportunity with a rival state.

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

'All set for Australia': India up for must-win Cup date

India have won their penultimate Women's T20 World Cup group match to set up a date with Australia that they'll surely have to win to stay in the tournament.

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Injury cloud mars crushing Australian World Cup victory

Australia have cruised to an easy victory over Pakistan at the Women's T20 World Cup, but there may be concern over a hand injury to wicketkeeper Beth Mooney.

Aussies could KO India in Lord's World Cup humdinger

Aussies could KO India in Lord's World Cup humdinger

Aussies could KO India in Lord's World Cup humdinger

Aussies could KO India in Lord's World Cup humdinger

Australia may have the chance to knock their biggest rivals out of the Women's T20 World Cup at Lord's after India suffered.a shock defeat at Old Trafford.

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Johnson's 2-6 leads Australia to T20 rout of Bangladesh

Mitch Marsh starred with the bat after Spencer Johnson shone with the ball as Australia sealed a 3-0 T20 sweep of Bangladesh with 54 balls to spare.

Aussie allrounders shine in English county title drive

An Australian Test allrounder and a compatriot who hopes to wear the baggy green are both shining in the heat of county championship battle in England.

She's a keeper: stumper Voll comes to World Cup rescue

Makeshift wicketkeeper Georgia Voll being asked to don the gloves hasn't fazed an injury-hit Australian team who keep dominating at the Women's T20 World Cup.

Mooney scare mars Australia's World Cup win over Dutch

Australia are on the cusp of the T20 Women's World Cup semis after a crushing win over the Netherlands, but there was an injury concern over Beth Mooney.

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'I'm good enough': Renshaw banishes any self-doubts

Struggling left-hander Matt Renshaw was stoked to find form at the right time to steer Australia to an unassailable 2-0 lead in their T20 series in Bangladesh.

Renshaw runs riot as Aussies seal Bangladesh T20 series

Matt Renshaw and Tim Davis sealed an unassailable 2-0 T20 series lead for Australia, who notched a hard-fought victory over Bangladesh in Chattogram.

Perry leads Australia to rousing T20 World Cup victory

Evergreen Ellyse Perry has starred with bat and ball as Australia gave their net run-rate a massive boost with a landslide win over Bangladesh at Headingley.

Aussie tweakers spin their web over Bangladesh in T20

Cooper Connolly and the Australian spinners have guided Australia to an impressive T20 victory over Bangladesh with 10 balls to spare.

Bold BBL plan within reach after crunch meeting

A crunch meeting between Cricket Australia and the six state bodies has ended in big steps being taken towards BBL privatisation.

I can still play every Test, Lyon tells Aussie bosses

As Nathan Lyon sees it, if NSW can recover to win State of Origin I, he can shake off a "traumatic" hamstring injury and become a must-pick Test player again.

Connolly fights off cramps in innings of a lifetime

Cooper Connolly warded off cramps in Dhaka's searing heat to play one of the great ODI innings and lead Australia to a nervy one-wicket win over Bangladesh

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