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Gardner leads calls for expanded women's Ashes

Gardner leads calls for expanded women's Ashes

Ashleigh Gardner has called for more Tests to be included in the women's Ashes, with England players also backing a push for three in the multi-format series.

O'Keefe backs Connolly as bolter for Sri Lanka call-up

O'Keefe backs Connolly as bolter for Sri Lanka call-up

O'Keefe backs Connolly as bolter for Sri Lanka call-up

O'Keefe backs Connolly as bolter for Sri Lanka call-up

If retired Test spinner Steve O'Keefe has his wish, young gun Cooper Connolly will be on the plane to Sri Lanka less than a year after his first-class debut.

Scorchers back 'heart and soul' Mitch Marsh to blossom

Scorchers back 'heart and soul' Mitch Marsh to blossom

Scorchers back 'heart and soul' Mitch Marsh to blossom

Scorchers back 'heart and soul' Mitch Marsh to blossom

Mitch Marsh has been dismissed for a golden duck in his BBL return, but he's being tipped to be a major weapon as the Scorchers attempt to nab a finals berth.

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Renegades post miraculous win over Perth Scorchers

Renegades post miraculous win over Perth Scorchers

The Melbourne Renegades have recovered from 4-10 to post a season-saving four-wicket win over the Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium.

Test players prepare for BBL, but no Head, Lyon, Boland

Test players prepare for BBL, but no Head, Lyon, Boland

Cricket Australia has confirmed which of its Test players will suit up in the Big Bash League this summer.

Spin-seam combo wrapped up in a tidy Beau for Sri Lanka

Spin-seam combo wrapped up in a tidy Beau for Sri Lanka

Australia's Test selectors will soon name a touring squad for Sri Lanka, with allrounder Beau Webster spruiking his ability to bowl both seam and spin.

Rabada confident Proteas can down Aussies in Test final

Rabada confident Proteas can down Aussies in Test final

South Africa paceman Kagiso Rabada has warned Australia that the buoyant Proteas will fight fire with fire in the World Test Championship final at Lord's.

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Bryant, Renshaw lift Heat to stunning win over Thunder

Bryant, Renshaw lift Heat to stunning win over Thunder

Bryant, Renshaw lift Heat to stunning win over Thunder

Bryant, Renshaw lift Heat to stunning win over Thunder

Brisbane Heat kept their BBL finals hopes alive thanks to a 108-run stand between Max Bryant and Matt Renshaw in a five-wicket win over Sydney Thunder.

Dan Christian, 41, comes out of retirement in BBL

Dan Christian, 41, comes out of retirement in BBL

Dan Christian, 41, comes out of retirement in BBL

Dan Christian, 41, comes out of retirement in BBL

Almost two years after retiring from professional cricket, Twenty20 specialist Dan Christian has come to the rescue of the injury-hit Sydney Thunder.

Selection squeeze for quicks in spinning Sri Lanka

Selection squeeze for quicks in spinning Sri Lanka

Selection squeeze for quicks in spinning Sri Lanka

Selection squeeze for quicks in spinning Sri Lanka

Josh Hazlewood is tracking well to overcome a calf injury and be available for Sri Lanka, meaning another selection squeeze could loom for Australia's quicks.

Test crowds beat Bradman-era records to be best ever

Test crowds beat Bradman-era records to be best ever

Test crowds beat Bradman-era records to be best ever

Test crowds beat Bradman-era records to be best ever

Australia's 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph has become the first series in history to crack an average attendance mark of 40,000 per day in this country.

Aussies ready to chase the mace after conquering India

Aussies ready to chase the mace after conquering India

Aussies ready to chase the mace after conquering India

Aussies ready to chase the mace after conquering India

Having beaten India, Australia's next big Test ambition is to successfully defend their ICC World Championship mace in the final against South Africa at Lord's.

Cummins completes cricket, but no end in sight yet

Cummins completes cricket, but no end in sight yet

Cummins completes cricket, but no end in sight yet

Cummins completes cricket, but no end in sight yet

Pat Cummins was asked if he felt he'd "completed" cricket after Australia's Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph, but the Test captain has no plans of stopping soon.

Tim David blasts Hobart Hurricanes to four in a row

Tim David blasts Hobart Hurricanes to four in a row

Tim David blasts Hobart Hurricanes to four in a row

Tim David blasts Hobart Hurricanes to four in a row

The Hobart Hurricanes have beaten the Adelaide Strikers by five wickets on the back of a stunning unbeaten 62 from Tim David, which included six sixes.

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Cummins' men lay their legacy with era-defining triumph

Australia have regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in 10 years, with a six-run win over India in Sydney the team's most defining of this era.

Bowler-friendly SCG wicket spices up series finale

The SCG was once the world's hardest ground on which to take a wicket, but a livelier strip offered India a chance of retaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Boland's Sydney haul topples magical Melbourne debut

Scott Boland's 6-7 on debut against England was the stuff of magic, but his 10-wicket haul at the SCG against India is the most important return of his career.

India won't blame Bumrah injury for series loss

Star player Jasprit Bumrah went down with an injury at the worst possible time for India but the side's coach won't blame his absence for a gutting SCG loss.

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'Can't be that soft': India's final swipe at Aussies

In a series punctuated by tensions between the sides, India have thrown one last swipe at Australia following a confrontation on day one of the SCG Test.

Nursing support for all, no matter the cancer type

Cancer patients will find it easier to get specialised support after the government committed millions during one of the nation's biggest fundraising events.

Scott Boland the MacGill of his generation: Brett Lee

Australian great Brett Lee has likened Scott Boland to former Test spinner Stuart MacGill, another man who had his opportunities curtailed by talented peers.

Maxwell, Cartwright steer Stars to BBL derby thriller

Veteran pair Glenn Maxwell and Hilton Cartwright have lifted the Stars to a thrilling BBL Melbourne derby win over the Renegades at the MCG.

Boland's surge makes case for more Tests beyond age 36

Scott Boland's age and the dominance of Australia's big three means his Test future could be limited, but his SCG wickets make a case for why it should go on.

Coach accuses India of 'intimidation' towards Konstas

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says he checked on teenager Sam Konstas' welfare, claiming India tried to intimidate him with their day-one celebration.

Bumrah in doubt for remainder of Test with back issue

India's best player Jasprit Bumrah left the Sydney Cricket Ground behind an ambulance escort during the second day of the final Test.

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