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Warner named captain in BBL team of the tournament

Warner named captain in BBL team of the tournament

With his Sydney Thunder still in the running for the BBL crown, David Warner has been named captain of the team of the tournament.

Clarke warns against Aussie cricket mass retirements

Clarke warns against Aussie cricket mass retirements

Clarke warns against Aussie cricket mass retirements

Clarke warns against Aussie cricket mass retirements

With Australian cricket on the verge of a generational change, former captain Michael Clarke is urging veteran players to stagger their retirements.

Michael Clarke inducted into Cricket Hall of Fame

Michael Clarke inducted into Cricket Hall of Fame

Michael Clarke inducted into Cricket Hall of Fame

Michael Clarke inducted into Cricket Hall of Fame

Nearly a decade after calling time on his remarkable career, former captain Michael Clarke has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.

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Bray stars again as Aussie girls march on at World Cup

Bray stars again as Aussie girls march on at World Cup

Australia's teenagers have swept through their group matches unbeaten at the Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup in Malaysia with Caoimhe Bray again starring.

Thunder surge into grand final qualifier beating Stars

Thunder surge into grand final qualifier beating Stars

Nathan McAndrew has starred as the Sydney Thunder defeated the Melbourne Stars in a knockout Big Bash League finals match.

Hobart Hurricanes dare to dream of maiden BBL title

Hobart Hurricanes dare to dream of maiden BBL title

The Hobart Hurricanes are just one win away from securing a maiden Big Bash League title, seven years after their last appearance in the decider.

Sixers' Henriques draws from 'good way' to lose

Sixers' Henriques draws from 'good way' to lose

Sydney Sixers skipper Moises Henriques is proud of his side's fight despite a loss in the first game of Big Bash League finals series.

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Steve Smith feared he needed surgery on injured elbow

Steve Smith feared he needed surgery on injured elbow

Steve Smith feared he needed surgery on injured elbow

Steve Smith feared he needed surgery on injured elbow

Steve Smith is preparing to face Sri Lanka in Galle, but the star Australia batter initially feared his elbow injury could require more surgery.

David Warner has Sydney Thunder believing again

David Warner has Sydney Thunder believing again

David Warner has Sydney Thunder believing again

David Warner has Sydney Thunder believing again

Retired Test opener David Warner has had an impact on and off the field in his first full Big Bash League summer.

Hurricanes hold out Sixers for Big Bash final spot

Hurricanes hold out Sixers for Big Bash final spot

Hurricanes hold out Sixers for Big Bash final spot

Hurricanes hold out Sixers for Big Bash final spot

The Hobart Hurricanes have qualified for the Big Bash League final and will have a shot at their first title after beating the Sydney Sixers by 12 runs.

Young Aussie happy to fill Healy's shoes in Ashes

Young Aussie happy to fill Healy's shoes in Ashes

Young Aussie happy to fill Healy's shoes in Ashes

Young Aussie happy to fill Healy's shoes in Ashes

Australia's Beth Mooney hopes Ash Gardner will play in the second Ashes Twenty20-International but Alyssa Healy's return date from her own injury is less clear.

Selectors haven't raised Test debut with Connolly

Selectors haven't raised Test debut with Connolly

Selectors haven't raised Test debut with Connolly

Selectors haven't raised Test debut with Connolly

Test bolter Cooper Connolly is yet to hear from selectors about the possibility of earning a maiden baggy green in Sri Lanka.

NFL's 49ers play surprise role in Thunder's BBL rise

NFL's 49ers play surprise role in Thunder's BBL rise

NFL's 49ers play surprise role in Thunder's BBL rise

NFL's 49ers play surprise role in Thunder's BBL rise

NFL team the San Francisco 49ers had a hand in the Sydney Thunder's rise from the Big Bash League's doldrums.

Handscomb comes to Stars' rescue for BBL finals

Handscomb comes to Stars' rescue for BBL finals

Handscomb comes to Stars' rescue for BBL finals

Handscomb comes to Stars' rescue for BBL finals

Former Australian Test player Peter Handscomb will replace Beau Webster on the Melbourne Stars' Big Bash League finals push.

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Australia retain women's Ashes with big T20I win

Australia have retained the women's Ashes with a 57-run defeat of England in the multi-format series' first Twenty20 International at the SCG.

Steve Smith cleared to rejoin Test squad for Sri Lanka

Stand-in Test captain Steve Smith is expected to play in the Sri Lanka Test series as planned despite an elbow injury suffered in the Big Bash League.

'Six-cess': Mitch Owen relishes Hurricanes opening move

Allrounder Mitch Owen's shift to opener has paid dividends for the Hobart Hurricanes as they gun for a spot in the Big Bash League final.

Thundering Christian keen to prolong cricket comeback

Dan Christian came out of retirement for the injury-hit Sydney Thunder this summer, but the allrounder is hoping to extend his cricket comeback.

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Stars' Siddle puts heat on Thunder for BBL finals

Veteran Melbourne Stars quick Peter Siddle has declared their BBL finals opponents, Sydney Thunder, will be more nervous than they are.

Melbourne Stars go from 0-5 to booking BBL finals spot

The Melbourne Stars have booked their first BBL finals appearance since 2019-20 after recovering from a 0-5 start to win their last five games.

Steve Smith injures elbow ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Australia might need to find another stand-in captain for the two Tests in Sri Lanka after star batter Steve Smith injured his elbow in the BBL.

World Cup-winning youngsters make mark on BBL

The tail-end of the Big Bash League has provided a platform for some of the heroes of Australia's under-19 World Cup win to thrive.

Scorchers lock in Agar but Gades eye off Behrendorff

The Melbourne Renegades missed out on landing veteran spinner Ashton Agar, but they are looming as a good chance to snare star paceman Jason Behrendorff.

Aussie teen prodigy Bray now shining at U19 World Cup

Much-vaunted cricketing youngster Caoimhe Bray has made a match-winning impact on the global stage, shining for Australia's under-19s at the T20 World Cup.

Scorchers surge to fourth but need favour from Hobart

Cooper Connolly has scored 39 off 21 balls to lead the Perth Scorchers to a five-wicket win over Adelaide in the BBL with 22 balls to spare.

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