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Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Australia will be aiming to bounce back from their 2-1 ODI series loss to Pakistan when the two teams lock horns in a three-match T20 series.

Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series

Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series

Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series

Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series

Australia have lost their ODI series to Pakistan 2-1 following yet another horror display with the bat and an injury to Cooper Connolly.

Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Lee smashes WBBL records with 150, including 12 sixes

Big-hitting Lizelle Lee broke two WBBL batting records as her Hobart Hurricanes thumped the Perth Scorchers.

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New Test opener McSweeney ready to take first ball

New Test opener McSweeney ready to take first ball

Nathan McSweeney will become the first Australian in 47 years to make his Test debut as an opener despite never having batted there at Sheffield Shield level.

WBBL match-winner swaps pub for prized scalp of Lanning

WBBL match-winner swaps pub for prized scalp of Lanning

Unlikely hero Charis Bekker has starred with a haul of 1-9 as she and Georgia Wareham helped the Melbourne Renegades post their third win of the WBBL season.

Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Test hopefuls Marcus Harris, Cameron Bancroft and Nathan McSweeney all fell cheaply in the Australia A second innings before the home side beat India A.

Aussies vow to maintain the rage despite rare ODI flop

Aussies vow to maintain the rage despite rare ODI flop

Australia will be missing a host of their Test stars for Sunday's ODI series decider against Pakistan in Perth.

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Howzat? Merv saves old-foe Beefy from the crocodiles

Howzat? Merv saves old-foe Beefy from the crocodiles

Howzat? Merv saves old-foe Beefy from the crocodiles

Howzat? Merv saves old-foe Beefy from the crocodiles

They were sworn enemies on the cricket pitch but now English legend Ian Botham has thanked his old Ashes rival Merv Hughes for saving him from the crocs.

Lions, Queensland cricket plea for new Brisbane stadium

Lions, Queensland cricket plea for new Brisbane stadium

Lions, Queensland cricket plea for new Brisbane stadium

Lions, Queensland cricket plea for new Brisbane stadium

Queensland Cricket and AFL club Brisbane hope to speak with the premier after sending a letter asking to back a new stadium ahead of the 2032 Olympics.

Pakistan crush Australia to force deciding ODI

Pakistan crush Australia to force deciding ODI

Pakistan crush Australia to force deciding ODI

Pakistan crush Australia to force deciding ODI

Australia have suffered their worst ODI loss at home by wickets in 32 years after being demolished by Haris Rauf-inspired Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval.

Test hope Harris top-scores as Australia A close on win

Test hope Harris top-scores as Australia A close on win

Test hope Harris top-scores as Australia A close on win

Test hope Harris top-scores as Australia A close on win

Marcus Harris was the only Test selection hopeful to bolster his claims in Australia A's first innings against India A at the MCG.

Kerr makes immediate impact for Sixers in WBBL win

Kerr makes immediate impact for Sixers in WBBL win

Kerr makes immediate impact for Sixers in WBBL win

Kerr makes immediate impact for Sixers in WBBL win

Amelia Kerr scored an unbeaten 46 and took two wickets in her Sydney Sixers debut as they won a rain-affected WBBL match against the Melbourne Stars.

Scorchers pull off minor miracle, Thunder defeat Heat

Scorchers pull off minor miracle, Thunder defeat Heat

Scorchers pull off minor miracle, Thunder defeat Heat

Scorchers pull off minor miracle, Thunder defeat Heat

Perth Scorchers speedster Ebony Hoskin has bowled a superb final over to lift her side to a thrilling two-run victory over the Melbourne Renegades.

McSweeney, Bancroft out cheaply after Neser injured

McSweeney, Bancroft out cheaply after Neser injured

McSweeney, Bancroft out cheaply after Neser injured

McSweeney, Bancroft out cheaply after Neser injured

Test aspirant Nathan McSweeney fell for 14 while opening for Australia A, keeping the door open for Marcus Harris to be recalled instead.

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Aggressive Fraser-McGurk plans to keep doing it his way

Australian dynamo Jake Fraser-McGurk has no plans to rein in his ultra-aggressive style at the top of the order to keep critics happy.

Perry and teenage star Bray blow Hurricanes away

Another super Ellyse Perry knock and good bowling from teenager Caoimhe Bray and Sophie Ecclestone have powered the Sixers to a six-run win over the Hurricanes.

Warner, Cowan lament inaction on India A tampering saga

David Warner and Ed Cowan believe Cricket Australia has questions to answer regarding its handling of the India A ball-tampering saga in Mackay.

Harvey, Drew tons fire Redbacks to Cup win over Vics

South Australia claimed a One-Day Cup bonus point in a nine-wicket pummelling of Victoria with Mackenzie Harvey, Daniel Drew and Spencer Johnson all starring.

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Warner gets closure on Cape Town as Thunder BBL captain

David Warner has admitted he feared his lifetime leadership ban would never be lifted, before finally earning a reprieve and getting closure on sandpaper-gate.

McSweeney to open for Australia A, firms for Test debut

In-form South Australia captain Nathan McSweeney has become the red-hot favourite to make his Test debut after being promoted to open for Australia A.

Josh Inglis to captain when Test players miss third ODI

Australia's Test players will miss the third one-day international against Pakistan, prompting selectors to promote Josh Inglis to the captaincy.

Mooney and King lift Perth to WBBL win

A fine half century from Beth Mooney and five wickets to spinner Alana King have helped Perth Scorchers to a 28-run WBBL win over Brisbane Heat at the WACA.

McSweeney could make 47-year first if picked for Tests

Nathan McSweeney could become the first Australian in 47 years to be picked to open on Test debut without Sheffield Shield experience in the role.

WBBL window safe, but women lose holiday-period Tests

International women's matches will be moved out of the school-holiday window and closer to the Aussie football seasons after India shifted their WPL to January.

Why Maguire wants Cobbo at Broncos beyond 2025

Brisbane coach Michael Maguire wants to keep Selwyn Cobbo and Kotoni Staggs at the club long-term and has special plans for Cobbo's growth.

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