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Pat Cummins soars to all-time high as Test allrounder

Pat Cummins soars to all-time high as Test allrounder

Pat Cummins has risen to a career-high third in the list of the world's current best Test allrounders in the first update of the ICC rankings for 2025.

Stoinis, Maxwell fire as Stars end BBL losing streak

Stoinis, Maxwell fire as Stars end BBL losing streak

Stoinis, Maxwell fire as Stars end BBL losing streak

Stoinis, Maxwell fire as Stars end BBL losing streak

Glenn Maxwell took one of the great BBL catches and captain Marcus Stoinis shone with the bat as Melbourne Stars romped to a five-wicket win over Brisbane Heat.

Ellis-less Hurricanes humble Sixers in Big Bash

Ellis-less Hurricanes humble Sixers in Big Bash

Ellis-less Hurricanes humble Sixers in Big Bash

Ellis-less Hurricanes humble Sixers in Big Bash

The Sydney Sixers have suffered their first loss of the BBL season, going down by 50 runs to the Hobart Hurricanes who were without skipper Nathan Ellis.

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Australia won't write off revival of India's veterans

Australia won't write off revival of India's veterans

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have scored just 97 runs between them in India's past five innings, but Australia are on guard for the pair to rebound at the SCG.

McGrath says Starc worth the risk as quick gets scans

McGrath says Starc worth the risk as quick gets scans

Mitchell Starc has been sent for scans on his sore ribs ahead of the SCG Test, but Australia are confident the quick will be fit to face India in Sydney.

Richardson not premeditating Sydney Test recall

Richardson not premeditating Sydney Test recall

Jhye Richardson last played a Test match more than three years ago, but he will be ready to go in Sydney if Mitchell Starc is forced out with an injury.

'Mitch's time' - Aussies back Marsh ahead of SCG Test

'Mitch's time' - Aussies back Marsh ahead of SCG Test

Australia's wicketkeeper Alex Carey has rejected suggestions change is needed for the SCG, believing Mitch Marsh can silence his critics against India.

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Scorchers steamroll Adelaide Strikers on New Year's Eve

Scorchers steamroll Adelaide Strikers on New Year's Eve

Scorchers steamroll Adelaide Strikers on New Year's Eve

Scorchers steamroll Adelaide Strikers on New Year's Eve

A record ninth-wicket partnership with the bat wasn't enough for the Adelaide Strikers to stop the Perth Scorchers, who cruised home with 33 balls to spare.

Warner questions why it took teen to lead the way

Warner questions why it took teen to lead the way

Warner questions why it took teen to lead the way

Warner questions why it took teen to lead the way

David Warner has praised Sam Konstas's bravery against Jasprit Bumrah, but asked why a 19-year-old had to show Australia's top order how to get creative.

Sore Starc 'good chance' to play in SCG Test decider

Sore Starc 'good chance' to play in SCG Test decider

Sore Starc 'good chance' to play in SCG Test decider

Sore Starc 'good chance' to play in SCG Test decider

Australia will do their best to recover from an epic MCG Test win against India, with sore quick Mitchell Starc a "good chance" to feature in the SCG decider.

Warner steals show as Thunder snap 734-day drought

Warner steals show as Thunder snap 734-day drought

Warner steals show as Thunder snap 734-day drought

Warner steals show as Thunder snap 734-day drought

David Warner's unbeaten 86 has helped the Sydney Thunder claim an eight-run win over the Melbourne Renegades, ending a two-year winless run at home.

Cummins declares Australia's MCG epic 'greatest Test'

Cummins declares Australia's MCG epic 'greatest Test'

Cummins declares Australia's MCG epic 'greatest Test'

Cummins declares Australia's MCG epic 'greatest Test'

Australia have taken seven wickets in the final session to defeat India by 184 runs in a classic MCG Test and go 2-1 up in the Border-Gavaskar series.

Sixers stay unbeaten in BBL with big win over Heat

Sixers stay unbeaten in BBL with big win over Heat

Sixers stay unbeaten in BBL with big win over Heat

Sixers stay unbeaten in BBL with big win over Heat

The Sydney Sixers have started their BBL campaign with four wins, with Josh Philippe and Ben Dwarshuis starring in an eight-wicket win over the Brisbane Heat.

Australia hit back after Bumrah runs riot in epic Test

Australia hit back after Bumrah runs riot in epic Test

Australia hit back after Bumrah runs riot in epic Test

Australia hit back after Bumrah runs riot in epic Test

Australia have frustrated India with a 10th-wicket stand between Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland to reach a lead of 333 at stumps on day four at the MCG.

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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'

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

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.

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.

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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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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