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Old pace firm of Hazlewood and Starc shine again in IPL

Old pace firm of Hazlewood and Starc shine again in IPL

Josh Hazlewood and Mitch Starc have helped their sides to important victories in the IPL as the battle for playoff spots intensifies.

Green energy fires Kolkata with IPL playoffs beckoning

Green energy fires Kolkata with IPL playoffs beckoning

Green energy fires Kolkata with IPL playoffs beckoning

Green energy fires Kolkata with IPL playoffs beckoning

Cameron Green is finding his best form for Kolkata Knight Riders - but will it be enough to get them into the IPL playoffs?

Aussie quick in the wickets for county champions again

Aussie quick in the wickets for county champions again

Aussie quick in the wickets for county champions again

Aussie quick in the wickets for county champions again

Victorian quick Fergus O'Neill has starred for county champions Nottinghamshire as they seek to maintain their Division One-lead in England.

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Funny game, cricket: Marsh smiles after cruel dismissal

Funny game, cricket: Marsh smiles after cruel dismissal

Lucknow have found the perfect all-Australian opening pair too late in the season as Mitch Marsh and Josh Inglis hit them towards another IPL win over Chennai.

Aussie death-over misery as Ponting's Kings lose again

Aussie death-over misery as Ponting's Kings lose again

The Ricky Ponting-moulded Punjab Kings started as the hottest team in the IPL - but a fifth-straight defeat leaves them struggling to seal a play-off place.

Masterful Kohli leads Bengaluru into IPL playoffs

Masterful Kohli leads Bengaluru into IPL playoffs

The peerless Virat Kohli has steered IPL champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru to the top of the table again with his ninth league hundred.

'He stood out': the Aussie who'll select England team

'He stood out': the Aussie who'll select England team

With a new Aussie selector, new female coach, new faces in the team -- and an old hand given a last chance -- it's been a huge day for English men's cricket.

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'Pecking order's clear': Aussie Cup selection explained

'Pecking order's clear': Aussie Cup selection explained

'Pecking order's clear': Aussie Cup selection explained

'Pecking order's clear': Aussie Cup selection explained

Lucy Hamilton has been favoured ahead of quick Darcie Brown, while fit-again captain Sophie Molineux will create a selection squeeze at the T20 World Cup.

Head and Cummins suffer crushing defeat in IPL

Head and Cummins suffer crushing defeat in IPL

Head and Cummins suffer crushing defeat in IPL

Head and Cummins suffer crushing defeat in IPL

Pat Cummins bowled and batted well but Travis Head got a duck as Sunrisers Hyderabad were thumped by 82 runs by Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League.

Ponting's Punjab in freefall as Aussie bowlers pounded

Ponting's Punjab in freefall as Aussie bowlers pounded

Ponting's Punjab in freefall as Aussie bowlers pounded

Ponting's Punjab in freefall as Aussie bowlers pounded

Aussie bowlers took 4-152 in 11 overs on a run-laden night in the Himalayan foothills, but Mitchell Starc ended up smiling as his Delhi Capitals team won.

Aussie bowler's 'miracle' innings secures unlikely win

Aussie bowler's 'miracle' innings secures unlikely win

Aussie bowler's 'miracle' innings secures unlikely win

Aussie bowler's 'miracle' innings secures unlikely win

NSW bowler Ryan Hadley has played the innings of his life to steer Glamorgan to an unlikely win in the British domestic red-ball championship.

Peake form as Aussies name new-look white ball squads

Peake form as Aussies name new-look white ball squads

Peake form as Aussies name new-look white ball squads

Peake form as Aussies name new-look white ball squads

Oliver Peake, Liam Scott and Joel Davies will feature in Australia's next white-ball assignment, while Spencer Johnson should also return from injury.

Inglis ramps up IPL magic but upstaged by 13-ball 50

Inglis ramps up IPL magic but upstaged by 13-ball 50

Inglis ramps up IPL magic but upstaged by 13-ball 50

Inglis ramps up IPL magic but upstaged by 13-ball 50

Josh Inglis is the latest Australian batter to shine in the IPL but even his magic paled in comparison to a 13-ball half-century from Chennai's Urvil Patel.

Dan's the man: Hughes is Sussex toast after century

Dan's the man: Hughes is Sussex toast after century

Dan's the man: Hughes is Sussex toast after century

Dan's the man: Hughes is Sussex toast after century

Australian batter Dan Hughes has scored a century in the county championship for Sussex but Caleb Jewell just missed out on three figures.

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Jewell of a knock powers Derbyshire in county fare

Derbyshire's Caleb Jewell has benefited from a move down the order as he homed in on his first county championship ton of the season.

It all adds up: Kiwi guided by Aussie to epic IPL ton

Perth Scorchers sledgehammer Finn Allen has bludgeoned an incredible unbeaten IPL match-winning ton -- with a little help from his Kolkata mate Cameron Green.

Booming 'Bison' back: Marsh finds form with IPL ton

After a season in which he'd threatened but not delivered a tour de force, Mitch Marsh has clouted a glorious IPL century to lead Lucknow to a critical victory.

The Aussie who's set to select England's cricket team

Former Australia Test batter Marcus North is set to make history as the first foreigner to be national selector for England's national men's cricket teams.

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Cricket superstar ‘made a mistake’ when drink driving

One of Australia’s greatest cricketers made a foolish and reckless choice when he picked up his car keys after a few glasses of wine at Easter, his lawyer says.

Cummins' Midas touch as Cooperman joins IPL ton elite

Pat Cummins has inspired Hyderabad to victory with an IPL man-of-the-match display, while also enjoying a young Aussie opponent hitting a century in defeat.

Six-hitting Samson too strong for Starc's Capitals

Mitch Starc's second IPL match after returning to action after injury was less fruitful than the first as he went wicketless in Delhi Capital's loss to Chennai.

'Introspection': Perry's key to winning T20 World Cup

Ellyse Perry says the review from Australia's ODI World Cup exit has allowed the national women's cricket team to know what must be fixed for the T20 showpiece.

Langer's luckless Lucknow slump to sixth straight loss

Despite the arrival of newlywed Josh Inglis and a breezy 44 from Mitch Marsh Justin Langer's Lucknow Super Giants stay bottom of the IPL after losing to Mumbai.

Aussie bowler's rare 50 proves crucial for white rose

The fifth half-century of Australian Test bowler Jhye Richardson's career has helped his English club Yorkshire beat Somerset in the County Championship.

Cummins goes for 27 and grabs wicket in single IPL over

Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins has bowled maybe his most eventful IPL over as he went for 27 but took a wicket in Hyderabad's defeat to Kolkata.

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