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Stars' BBL finals hopes shot after run-out calamity

Stars' BBL finals hopes shot after run-out calamity

Sam Billings has smashed 72 from 39 balls in a Sydney Thunder BBL win in Canberra, but he would have been out on 16 had Stars players appealed for a run out.

Reddy's emotional MCG ton to be 'remembered forever'

Reddy's emotional MCG ton to be 'remembered forever'

Reddy's emotional MCG ton to be 'remembered forever'

Reddy's emotional MCG ton to be 'remembered forever'

Emerging India allrounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has scored a brilliant MCG century to frustrate a tiring Australian attack in the Boxing Day Test.

King Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne continues

King Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne continues

King Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne continues

King Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne continues

Virat Kohli's nightmare week in Melbourne has gone from bad to worse after the Indian legend reacted to taunting from fans following his dismissal.

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Captain Healy not guaranteed to 'keep in women's Ashes

Captain Healy not guaranteed to 'keep in women's Ashes

Australian captain Alyssa Healy is unsure whether she will return to wicketkeeping for the Ashes series, while Sophie Molineux is again sidelined by injury.

Strikers captain blasts umpiring decision in BBL match

Strikers captain blasts umpiring decision in BBL match

Matt Short was critical of the umpires giving Hobart skipper Nathan Ellis a mulligan in the last over of the Adelaide Strikers' loss to the Hurricanes.

Hurricanes beat Strikers by 11 runs in BBL

Hurricanes beat Strikers by 11 runs in BBL

The Hobart Hurricanes impressed with bat, ball and in the field to hold off the Strikers in their BBL clash at Adelaide Oval.

Dramatic run-out swings momentum in Australia's favour

Dramatic run-out swings momentum in Australia's favour

A chaotic run-out has sparked a dramatic Indian collapse late on day two of the Boxing Day Test, leaving the tourists 5-164 and still trailing Australia by 310.

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Run out shocker, Rohit's run of outs cruel India

Run out shocker, Rohit's run of outs cruel India

Run out shocker, Rohit's run of outs cruel India

Run out shocker, Rohit's run of outs cruel India

After a terrible start, India had steadied their first innings on Friday when the Jaiswal-Kohli run out shocker killed the fightback.

Heat quick Johnson opens up on 'bizarre' toe injury

Heat quick Johnson opens up on 'bizarre' toe injury

Heat quick Johnson opens up on 'bizarre' toe injury

Heat quick Johnson opens up on 'bizarre' toe injury

Star paceman Spencer Johnson is still managing a toe injury, but intricate strapping helped him get through his return match without any pain.

Cartwright feared worst after suffering neck pain

Cartwright feared worst after suffering neck pain

Cartwright feared worst after suffering neck pain

Cartwright feared worst after suffering neck pain

Melbourne Stars allrounder Hilton Cartwright feared he could be paralysed or face months in a neck brace after falling awkwardly in the BBL season opener.

Johnson's 4-20 not enough for Heat against Scorchers

Johnson's 4-20 not enough for Heat against Scorchers

Johnson's 4-20 not enough for Heat against Scorchers

Johnson's 4-20 not enough for Heat against Scorchers

Nick Hobson's late fireworks and two amazing run-outs have helped lift the Perth Scorchers to victory over the Brisbane Heat at Optus Stadium.

Vince century hits Sixers to win over Stars

Vince century hits Sixers to win over Stars

Vince century hits Sixers to win over Stars

Vince century hits Sixers to win over Stars

James Vince has whacked 101 from 58 balls to help the Sydney Sixers chase down 195 with ease against the hapless Melbourne Stars.

Kid Konstas, King Kohli involved in Boxing Day flare-up

Kid Konstas, King Kohli involved in Boxing Day flare-up

Kid Konstas, King Kohli involved in Boxing Day flare-up

Kid Konstas, King Kohli involved in Boxing Day flare-up

Australian wunderkind Sam Konstas and Indian veteran Virat Kohli bumped shoulders during a fiery opening session of the Boxing Day Test.

Konstas's debut fireworks puts Australia on top at MCG

Konstas's debut fireworks puts Australia on top at MCG

Konstas's debut fireworks puts Australia on top at MCG

Konstas's debut fireworks puts Australia on top at MCG

Teenage debutant Sam Konstas has propelled Australia to 6-311 at stumps on day one at the MCG after one of the most memorable Boxing Day innings.

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Head confirmed for Boxing Day after fitness test

Star Aussie batter Travis Head will play in the Boxing Day Test against India after proving his fitness during a Christmas morning training session at the MCG.

Konstas adds another element to Boxing Day debutants

Sam Konstas's Boxing Day debut puts him on the same path as a Test captain, national selector, cult hero and Italian star by starting his career at the MCG.

Australian path to Champions Trophy begins with England

England are Australia's first Champions Trophy opponents in Pakistan in February but Pat Cummins' team could end playing the final in Dubai.

Finch calls for Renegades move unless Marvel improves

Aaron Finch has called for Melbourne Renegades to move to Geelong if Marvel Stadium doesn't improve, as BBL bosses consider scheduling solutions for the ground.

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Konstas to debut at MCG, Head not certain to play

Teenage opener Sam Konstas will become one of Australia's youngest Test cricketers after being declared to make his debut at the MCG on Boxing Day.

Renegades defend Marvel pitch after taming Scorchers

Melbourne Renegades have overcome a middle order collapse to eke out a two-wicket win over Perth Scorchers at Marvel Stadium.

Summer of Sutherland continues as Australia beat NZ

Annabel Sutherland has this time starred with the ball to help Australia beat New Zealand by 75 runs, after Ashleigh Gardner top scored with the bat.

'See ball, hit ball' Konstas ready for Boxing Day Test

Sam Konstas' NSW teammate and fellow Australian squad member Sean Abbott says the teenager would not be worried by the pressure of a Boxing Day Test debut.

MCG curator expects Bumrah will enjoy Boxing Day wicket

The MCG's efforts to create more bowler-friendly Boxing Day Test pitches should find support from Jasprit Bumrah.

McSweeney fires Heat to last ball BBL win over Strikers

Nathan McSweeney has bounced back from his Test axing, scoring an unbeaten 78 to inspire Brisbane to a thrilling three-wicket win over Adelaide.

Aussie cricket could be burned by missing generation

Fewer players born in the mid-1990s have played men's Tests for Australia than at any other time in the 20th century, harming the team's transition period.

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