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McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

Nathan McSweeney and Henry Hunt have a chance to steer South Australia to a historic Sheffield Shield victory ahead of the final day against Victoria.

Lanning's 92 eclipsed as Gardner's Giants win in WPL

Lanning's 92 eclipsed as Gardner's Giants win in WPL

Lanning's 92 eclipsed as Gardner's Giants win in WPL

Lanning's 92 eclipsed as Gardner's Giants win in WPL

Meg Lanning's near-miss after nearly becoming the WPL's first centurion was followed by fellow Aussies Beth Mooney and Ash Gardner helping Gujarat to a key win.

Patient Patterson puts NSW on top against WA

Patient Patterson puts NSW on top against WA

Patient Patterson puts NSW on top against WA

Patient Patterson puts NSW on top against WA

Star WA paceman Lance Morris has snared 4-25 but NSW batter Kurtis Patterson was the standout player on day two of the Sheffield Shield clash in Perth.

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Queensland's Neser tears through Tas Shield top order

Queensland's Neser tears through Tas Shield top order

Queensland paceman Michael Neser has ripped through Tasmania with a six-wicket spell to put his team in the box seat for a crucial Sheffield Shield win.

Victoria set up for crack to upset Shield leaders SA

Victoria set up for crack to upset Shield leaders SA

Victoria have a lead of 48 at stumps on day two, putting them in a good position to upset Sheffield Shield leaders South Australia.

Aussie Voll makes a splash in WPL - but all in vain

Aussie Voll makes a splash in WPL - but all in vain

Georgia Voll has shown again why she could be Australia's next women's batting ace as she belted a classy half-century in just her second WPL game.

Bird on song but Warriors keep four-peat hopes alive

Bird on song but Warriors keep four-peat hopes alive

Three-time defending Sheffield Shield champions Western Australia are fighting hard to remain in the finals hunt after day one in Perth against NSW.

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Khawaja continues late-season surge with Shield ton

Khawaja continues late-season surge with Shield ton

Khawaja continues late-season surge with Shield ton

Khawaja continues late-season surge with Shield ton

Opener Usman Khawaja has anchored Queensland first innings with a century after they lost the toss on day one of the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania.

Boland puts Vics on top in crucial Shield match

Boland puts Vics on top in crucial Shield match

Boland puts Vics on top in crucial Shield match

Boland puts Vics on top in crucial Shield match

South Australia slumped to 2-40 at stumps in reply to Victoria's 285 after star quick Scott Boland claimed two quick wickets.

Warner aims to debut in The Hundred - at the age of 38

Warner aims to debut in The Hundred - at the age of 38

Warner aims to debut in The Hundred - at the age of 38

Warner aims to debut in The Hundred - at the age of 38

David Warner, Glenn Maxwell and Alyssa Healy have put themselves in The Hundred draft, hoping to cash in on playing England's lucrative white-ball event.

NZ cane South Africa to set up India Trophy final date

NZ cane South Africa to set up India Trophy final date

NZ cane South Africa to set up India Trophy final date

NZ cane South Africa to set up India Trophy final date

New Zealand have reached the final of the Champions Trophy, hammering South Africa by 50 runs to set up another crack at India in the Dubai showdown.

Smith calls it stumps on one-day international cricket

Smith calls it stumps on one-day international cricket

Smith calls it stumps on one-day international cricket

Smith calls it stumps on one-day international cricket

Australian batting great Steve Smith is retiring from one-day internationals and will make Test cricket his priority.

We had chances to post 300, and needed to do so: Smith

We had chances to post 300, and needed to do so: Smith

We had chances to post 300, and needed to do so: Smith

We had chances to post 300, and needed to do so: Smith

Steve Smith felt Australia did not take advantage of their opportunities with the bat, and so failed to post a score large enough to put pressure on India.

Kohli stars as Australia crash out of Champions Trophy

Kohli stars as Australia crash out of Champions Trophy

Kohli stars as Australia crash out of Champions Trophy

Kohli stars as Australia crash out of Champions Trophy

Virat Kohli has scored 84 off 98 balls to lead India to a four-wicket win over Australia in their blockbuster Champions Trophy semi-final in Dubai.

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First WPL century narrowly eludes matchwinner Mooney

Beth Mooney's unbeaten 96 has put Gujarat Giants on the brink of the WPL play-offs but the Australian should have become the competition's first centurion.

Smith hoping Australia turn it on against Indian spin

Australian captain Steve Smith thinks the World Cup semi-final in Dubai will be won and lost by spin bowing - but hopes it won't come down to his own twirlers.

'Out of time': ex-Test spinner's panic after coke deal

Texts from former cricketer Stuart MacGill before his kidnapping have been revealed in court as he faces trial for setting up a major cocaine deal.

Short ruled out for semis as India exam awaits Aussies

Australia were right to travel to Dubai early as they'll face India there in the semi-finals - but injured Matt Short is out with Cooper Connolly called up.

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Freak run-out helps NSW put out Fire and win WNCL title

The NSW Breakers have won their first WNCL title since 2018-19 after producing a late fightback to defeat Queensland by 21 runs.

Jess Jonassen ends big week by upstaging Perry in WPL

Australian Jess Jonassen has delivered a third brilliant display in five days to guide Delhi into the knock-out stages of India's Women's Premier League.

Australia relaxed despite Champions Trophy travel mess

Australia are keeping cool as they face an uncertain wait to know if they'll be playing their Champions Trophy semi-final in Pakistan or Dubai.

Losers no longer, South Australia target rare double

South Australia's cricketers are basking in ending their one-day trophy drought but now want to collect a long-awaited Sheffield Shield.

SA break 13-year drought to claim one-day trophy

South Australia have beaten Victoria by 64 runs to win the state's first domestic one-day cricket title in 13 years at Adelaide Oval.

Breakers out to regain pride, begin new WNCL legacy

A returning veteran and a group of young stars are trying to restore NSW's pride when they take on Queensland in the WNCL final against Queensland on Sunday.

Injured Short set to miss Aussies' Champs Trophy semi

Australia's delight at having made the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy has been tempered by the injury blow that looks set to rule out Matt Short.

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