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Rain denies skipper Healy wicketkeeping fitness test

Rain denies skipper Healy wicketkeeping fitness test

Alyssa Healy's hopes of proving she can keep wicket at the start of the Ashes have been dashed by rain, with weather ending a warm-up match early.

Captain Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy

Captain Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy

Captain Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy

Captain Cummins in doubt for Champions Trophy

Australia are sweating on scan results for captain Pat Cummins' sore ankle which will determine whether he plays in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan.

Why Aussies rushed to recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka

Why Aussies rushed to recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka

Why Aussies rushed to recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka

Why Aussies rushed to recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka

Nathan McSweeney was axed after three Tests, now he is back in Australia's squad with some strong words of endorsement from chief selector George Bailey.

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Sutherland forges own path towards leading next gen

Sutherland forges own path towards leading next gen

Annabel Sutherland has gone from being introduced as ex-CEO James Sutherland's daughter on international debut to one of the game's biggest stars.

Rain washes out Thunder's BBL clash with Hurricanes

Rain washes out Thunder's BBL clash with Hurricanes

The BBL clash between the Sydney Thunder and Hobart Hurricanes has been abandoned without a ball being bowled.

Sri Lanka Tests no certainty for Aussie TV screens

Sri Lanka Tests no certainty for Aussie TV screens

Australia's looming two-Test series in Sri Lanka is no guarantee to be televised back home, with a broadcast deal yet to be finalised by Foxtel or any rivals.

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.

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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.

Renegades post miraculous win over Perth Scorchers

Renegades post miraculous win over Perth Scorchers

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

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

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

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.

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.

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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

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

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

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.

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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

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.

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.

'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.

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