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'I hide': how Ashes hopeful blocks out speculation

'I hide': how Ashes hopeful blocks out speculation

Matt Renshaw says he'd love to open the batting for Australia in the Ashes series, but it's not the be-all, end-all in his life.

'Therein lies the challenge': Gilly on Konstas form

'Therein lies the challenge': Gilly on Konstas form

'Therein lies the challenge': Gilly on Konstas form

'Therein lies the challenge': Gilly on Konstas form

Mentoring means a lot to Australian cricketing great Adam Gilchrist, who worked for several years with boxer Caitlin Parker before her historic Olympic medal.

Healy out of blockbuster World Cup clash with injury

Healy out of blockbuster World Cup clash with injury

Healy out of blockbuster World Cup clash with injury

Healy out of blockbuster World Cup clash with injury

Alyssa Healy has suffered another injury at the pointy end of a World Cup, ruled out of Australia's clash with England with the finals on the horizon.

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Match-winning Shield spell boosts Boland for Ashes

Match-winning Shield spell boosts Boland for Ashes

Australian Test paceman Scott Boland said his five-wicket spell for Victoria last Friday was important for his confidence ahead of the Ashes.

Smith feeling fresh and back to his best after two hits

Smith feeling fresh and back to his best after two hits

Steve Smith believes pre-seasons spent in New York are providing the perfect tonic for his batting, setting him up to score runs deeper into the Ashes series.

Aussie ODI bowlers stick to plans to derail Kohli

Aussie ODI bowlers stick to plans to derail Kohli

Australia's bowlers will continue recently successful tactics against Indian great Virat Kohli in the second ODI in Adelaide.

Skipper keeps Sri Lanka alive with stunning last over

Skipper keeps Sri Lanka alive with stunning last over

Sri Lanka remain with a chance of progressing in the Women's Cricket World Cup but Bangladesh are out after an extraordinary finish in Navi Mumbai.

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Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Victoria have held on in the last over to beat NSW by five runs in their one-day game after Charlie Stobo's late-innings heroics.

SA's McSweeney stars in one-day win against Queensland

SA's McSweeney stars in one-day win against Queensland

SA's McSweeney stars in one-day win against Queensland

SA's McSweeney stars in one-day win against Queensland

South Australian captain Nathan McSweeney has shone in a nine-wicket one-day win against Queensland in Adelaide.

Tasmania down WA to extend silky start to one-day cup

Tasmania down WA to extend silky start to one-day cup

Tasmania down WA to extend silky start to one-day cup

Tasmania down WA to extend silky start to one-day cup

Tasmania have defeated Western Australia by four wickets to log a fourth-straight win in the one-day cup.

Marsh's 'six beers deep' plan, not playing Ashes opener

Marsh's 'six beers deep' plan, not playing Ashes opener

Marsh's 'six beers deep' plan, not playing Ashes opener

Marsh's 'six beers deep' plan, not playing Ashes opener

Michael Vaughan wants Mitch Marsh opening the batting for Australia in the Ashes but it would require a serious leap of faith from Test selectors.

World Cup rests make Molineux's return a rollercoaster

World Cup rests make Molineux's return a rollercoaster

World Cup rests make Molineux's return a rollercoaster

World Cup rests make Molineux's return a rollercoaster

Sophie Molineux waited 10 months to get back on the field for Australia's World Cup defence, making forced resting to manage her knee an emotional battle.

India warn King Kohli will bounce back in Adelaide

India warn King Kohli will bounce back in Adelaide

India warn King Kohli will bounce back in Adelaide

India warn King Kohli will bounce back in Adelaide

Australia are expecting a fierce response from India in Thursday's ODI clash in Adelaide after pummelling their arch rivals in a rain-affected match in Perth.

Kohli out for a duck as India crumple in the rain

Kohli out for a duck as India crumple in the rain

Kohli out for a duck as India crumple in the rain

Kohli out for a duck as India crumple in the rain

Four rain delays and a top-order batting collapse conspired against India as Australia put the squeeze on their arch rivals at a wet Optus Stadium.

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Webster back bowling, on track for timely Shield return

Australia's selectors will name the squad for the first Ashes Test after the next Sheffield Shield round, and Tasmania now expect Beau Webster to return for it.

Australian players falsely accused of mocking India

Australian cricketers have been wrongly accused of mocking India over their Asia Cup handshake drama, but the controversial video was shot before the saga.

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

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.

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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.

'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

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

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

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

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

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.

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