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Renshaw's runs put Bulls in box seat to beat Blues

Renshaw's runs put Bulls in box seat to beat Blues

Matthew Renshaw's aggressive, unbeaten century has ensured Queensland remain all over NSW entering the final day of their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba.

Tassie opener continues hot run, Vics set testing chase

Tassie opener continues hot run, Vics set testing chase

Tassie opener continues hot run, Vics set testing chase

Tassie opener continues hot run, Vics set testing chase

Jake Weatherald's fine Sheffield Shield form has continued after the competition break, the opener's big century ensuring Victoria face a tricky run chase.

Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call

Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call

Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call

Spoilt-for-choice selectors delay Marnus batting call

Marnus Labuschagne's spot in the Test batting order appears up in the air amid a glut of options for selectors with the World Test Championship final looming.

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Quiet debut won't determine Connolly's Test future

Quiet debut won't determine Connolly's Test future

Cooper Connolly was only a bit-player on Test debut against Sri Lanka but that hasn't discouraged Australia from considering him a top long-term prospect.

Australia's blueprint for subcontinent success

Australia's blueprint for subcontinent success

Australia learned to be adaptable with their XI and aggressive with their batting on tour in Sri Lanka, and those lessons may well come in handy in India.

Player of the series Smith downplays elbow issue

Player of the series Smith downplays elbow issue

Steve Smith has been named player of the series against Sri Lanka after his resurgence continued with two blistering centuries.

Aussies sweep Sri Lanka to cap brilliant Test summer

Aussies sweep Sri Lanka to cap brilliant Test summer

Australia have convincingly won their second Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle to confirm a rare series victory on the subcontinent.

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Redbacks quick nabs best figures in WA Shield win

Redbacks quick nabs best figures in WA Shield win

Redbacks quick nabs best figures in WA Shield win

Redbacks quick nabs best figures in WA Shield win

Western Australia's bid to win a fourth consecutive Sheffield Shield title is hanging by a thread after suffering an embarrassing home loss to South Australia.

Konstas fails but Edwards ton rescues NSW against Bulls

Konstas fails but Edwards ton rescues NSW against Bulls

Konstas fails but Edwards ton rescues NSW against Bulls

Konstas fails but Edwards ton rescues NSW against Bulls

NSW captain Jack Edwards has posted his third first-class century to get his team out of trouble in their Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland at the Gabba.

Debutant Dixon fires for Vics against Tasmania

Debutant Dixon fires for Vics against Tasmania

Debutant Dixon fires for Vics against Tasmania

Debutant Dixon fires for Vics against Tasmania

Victoria's Harry Dixon has become the second teen debutant to score his maiden first-class half-century in the Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania.

Lyon takes Galle lesson all the way to 550 wickets

Lyon takes Galle lesson all the way to 550 wickets

Lyon takes Galle lesson all the way to 550 wickets

Lyon takes Galle lesson all the way to 550 wickets

Some 14 years and 550 Test wickets later, a piece of advice from Ricky Ponting and Mike Hussey is still ringing in Nathan Lyon's ears.

Aussie debutant Connolly struggles in first Test knock

Aussie debutant Connolly struggles in first Test knock

Aussie debutant Connolly struggles in first Test knock

Aussie debutant Connolly struggles in first Test knock

Australia's Cooper Connolly was handed a whirlwind Test debut ahead of the second Sri Lanka Test, but the batting allrounder's first knock did not go to plan.

Australia in box seat for Sri Lanka series sweep

Australia in box seat for Sri Lanka series sweep

Australia in box seat for Sri Lanka series sweep

Australia in box seat for Sri Lanka series sweep

Australia have swatted away some resistance from Sri Lanka and are closing in on a 2-0 Test series sweep in Galle.

Collapses galore as WA and Redbacks crumble in Shield

Collapses galore as WA and Redbacks crumble in Shield

Collapses galore as WA and Redbacks crumble in Shield

Collapses galore as WA and Redbacks crumble in Shield

Western Australia have been rolled for 120 but South Australia also struggled with the bat, skittled for 124 in the Sheffield Shield clash in Perth.

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Clayton century means Konstas made to wait at Gabba

Queensland's No.3 Jack Clayton's unbeaten century on day one at the Gabba, after the Bulls were sent in, meant NSW gun Sam Konstas was made to wait for a hit.

Victoria on top despite Tasmanian teen's debut fifty

Victoria are in a strong position in their Sheffield Shield clash with Tasmania, despite 18-year-old Aidan O'Connor top-scoring with 53 for the hosts on debut.

There's room for both me and Inglis in future: Carey

Alex Carey had to wait years to play a Test match with his mate Josh Inglis and is hoping the Sri Lanka series isn't the last time they run out together.

Records tumbling for 'all-time great' Steve Smith

Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith has brought up a host of batting milestones on the ongoing Test tour of Sri Lanka.

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Smith, Carey hit match-defining centuries in Galle

Australia will be eyeing a Test series whitewash over Sri Lanka after Steve Smith and Alex Carey monstered the locals on day two of the second Test.

Australia explain 'incredibly tough' call to axe Murphy

The decision to drop Todd Murphy was about Cooper Connolly's batting more than anything else, says Australian bowling coach Dan Vettori.

Starc, Lyon important on 'tight' first day in Galle

Australia walked all over Sri Lanka in the Test series opener but things didn't come as easily on day one of the second Test in Galle.

Stoinis retires from ODIs, more Trophy blows confirmed

Australian allrounder Marcus Stoinis has played his last one-day international, retiring from the format to focus on Twenty20 cricket.

Dates locked in for Australia's West Indies tour

Australia will have only a matter of days between the World Test Championship Final and the first Test of their West Indies tour.

Steve Smith closing in on another batting milestone

Steve Smith brought up his 10,000th Test run in the first match of the Sri Lanka series and has another chance to enter the history books in the second game.

Smith flags 'last-minute' call on Cooper Connolly debut

Australia's top six is set to remain the same for the second Sri Lanka Test, but a "last minute" decision will be taken to determine the bowling attack.

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