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Aussies 'near flawless' in record rout of Sri Lanka

Aussies 'near flawless' in record rout of Sri Lanka

Australia have thrashed a woeful Sri Lanka by an innings and 242 runs in the Test series opener in Galle for their biggest Test win on the subcontinent.

Aussies pass Test to secure historic Ashes whitewash

Aussies pass Test to secure historic Ashes whitewash

Aussies pass Test to secure historic Ashes whitewash

Aussies pass Test to secure historic Ashes whitewash

Australia have completed the first women's Ashes whitewash after crushing England by an innings and 122 runs in the day-night Test at the MCG.

Buckingham helps Australia A demolish England Lions

Buckingham helps Australia A demolish England Lions

Buckingham helps Australia A demolish England Lions

Buckingham helps Australia A demolish England Lions

Australia A have secured a thumping win by an innings and 10 runs against the England Lions inside three days at Cricket Central in Sydney.

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Sutherland transforms into superstar after promotion

Sutherland transforms into superstar after promotion

Run machine Annabel Sutherland has made the No.3 Test spot her own after being promoted to fill in for an injured Ellyse Perry at the MCG.

Sutherland buries hapless England in women's Ashes Test

Sutherland buries hapless England in women's Ashes Test

Australia are obliterating hapless England in the historic women's Test at the MCG, with Annabel Sutherland's superb 163 powering the hosts to a lead of 252.

Follow-on an option for Australia in rainy Galle

Follow-on an option for Australia in rainy Galle

Australia look set to consider enforcing the follow-on after a rainy third day of the series opener against Sri Lanka in Galle.

Aussies spun out in under-19 T20 World Cup semi-final

Aussies spun out in under-19 T20 World Cup semi-final

South Africa have eased to a five-wicket win over Australia in their under-19 women's Twenty20 World Cup semi-final.

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Mitch Marsh out of Champions Trophy with back issue

Mitch Marsh out of Champions Trophy with back issue

Mitch Marsh out of Champions Trophy with back issue

Mitch Marsh out of Champions Trophy with back issue

A back injury has sidelined Mitch Marsh just as the allrounder was hoping to reassert his credentials on the international stage.

BBL champions add Test star for title defence

BBL champions add Test star for title defence

BBL champions add Test star for title defence

BBL champions add Test star for title defence

Newly-crowned BBL champions Hobart will be even stronger next season after convincing Test star Beau Webster to return to the Hurricanes.

Royal Tasmanian: BBL star signs first overseas T20 deal

Royal Tasmanian: BBL star signs first overseas T20 deal

Royal Tasmanian: BBL star signs first overseas T20 deal

Royal Tasmanian: BBL star signs first overseas T20 deal

Big Bash League sensation Mitch Owen has started his new life as a T20 gun for hire, putting pen to paper on an injury-replacement deal overseas.

Sri Lanka defend bowling plans against Australia

Sri Lanka defend bowling plans against Australia

Sri Lanka defend bowling plans against Australia

Sri Lanka defend bowling plans against Australia

The Australian batters have made life difficult for Sri Lanka's attack in a one-sided first two days of the opening Test.

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

In the first women's Test at the MCG since 1949, it was only fitting a legspinner should star with the Shane Warne Stand behind her.

Josh Inglis 'really happy' with long-awaited Test debut

Josh Inglis 'really happy' with long-awaited Test debut

Josh Inglis 'really happy' with long-awaited Test debut

Josh Inglis 'really happy' with long-awaited Test debut

Australia's Josh Inglis has starred on Test debut, recording a century to vindicate his selection at No.5 for the series opener against Sri Lanka.

Khawaja hits 200 before Aussie bowlers strike in Galle

Khawaja hits 200 before Aussie bowlers strike in Galle

Khawaja hits 200 before Aussie bowlers strike in Galle

Khawaja hits 200 before Aussie bowlers strike in Galle

After Usman Khawaja and Josh Inglis starred with the bat, Australia's bowlers found early wickets on day two of the first Test against Sri Lanka.

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Star injured as King shines in Australia's dominant day

Australia have made a near-perfect start in their bid to whitewash the women's Ashes, dominating England on day one of the pink-ball Test at the MCG.

Resurgent Patterson scores century for Australia A

Comeback kid Kurtis Patterson continues to put national selectors on notice after hitting a superb, unbeaten century for Australia A.

'Bronze for Betty': cricket great wants MCG statue

Australian Cricket Hall of Fame member Christina Matthews believes a statue for the legendary Betty Wilson outside the MCG is overdue.

Aussie girls set for T20 World Cup semi despite defeat

Australia's teenage women's side will face South Africa in the T20 Under-19 World Cup semi-final despite a reality check in a shock loss to Sri Lanka.

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Women's Ashes teams excited for MCG Test opportunity

Australia captain Alyssa Healy and England rival Heather Knight both want to see more women's Test cricket at major grounds like the MCG.

Khawaja, Smith score tons as Aussies bully Sri Lanka

Australian veterans Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith have caused Sri Lanka all sorts of problems on the first day of the Test series opener in Galle.

Sam Konstas offers classy response to being axed

Sam Konstas has bounced back from his axing for the first Test of the Sri Lanka series, according to Cricket Australia selector Tony Dodemaide.

Steve Smith enters elite club with 10,000th Test run

After a false start in Sydney, Steve Smith has joined Ricky Ponting, Steve Waugh and Allan Border as one of only four Australians to have made 10,000 Test runs.

'Ready to go' but skipper Healy may miss Test spot

Australia captain Alyssa Healy has declared herself fit for the women's Ashes Test but could still be overruled from playing by selectors.

Australia chasing rare subcontinent series win

Australia have won only one Test series on the subcontinent in a decade but can begin turning things around this week.

Wily Rashid inspires England to first win of 2025

Legspinner Adil Rashid has guided England to a 26-run win over India in Rajkot to keep their five-match T20 series alive.

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