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Cricket Australia wants Perth as the new Test fortress

Cricket Australia wants Perth as the new Test fortress

Perth's Optus Stadium has been awarded the first Test against India, and Cricket Australia says it can be the same fortress for the men's team as the Gabba.

Reluctant bowler Maxwell grabs key wickets in RCB win

Reluctant bowler Maxwell grabs key wickets in RCB win

Reluctant bowler Maxwell grabs key wickets in RCB win

Reluctant bowler Maxwell grabs key wickets in RCB win

Glenn Maxwell joked he didn't fancy bowling, but then took two vital Punjab wickets before Royal Challengers Bengaluru squeaked home with four balls to spare.

Fringe paceman Gannon savours WA's Shield three-peat

Fringe paceman Gannon savours WA's Shield three-peat

Fringe paceman Gannon savours WA's Shield three-peat

Fringe paceman Gannon savours WA's Shield three-peat

Reliable paceman Cameron Gannon was 12th man for the first two of Western Australia's recent Sheffield Shield crowns, but he played a key role in the third one.

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Aussie pacer Johnson the toast of Gujarat after IPL win

Aussie pacer Johnson the toast of Gujarat after IPL win

Australian quick Spencer Johnson has enjoyed a remarkable IPL debut, getting hit for 17 runs in one over and then taking a match-winning double in his next.

Molineux rapt to spin magic again after two long years

Molineux rapt to spin magic again after two long years

Sophie Molineux has stepped straight from being a Women's Premier League star to Australia matchwinner in Bangladesh after two tough, injury-hit years.

More sleepless nights for Langer after Lucknow IPL loss

More sleepless nights for Langer after Lucknow IPL loss

Justin Langer, in his first coaching role since leading Australia, has lost his debut match in charge of Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL.

Whiteman says his Shield winners sit with WA's greats

Whiteman says his Shield winners sit with WA's greats

Sam Whiteman has hailed Western Australia's next-man-up mentality as they shrugged off injuries and absences to win their third straight Sheffield Shield.

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WA smash Tasmania, take third straight Sheffield Shield

WA smash Tasmania, take third straight Sheffield Shield

WA smash Tasmania, take third straight Sheffield Shield

WA smash Tasmania, take third straight Sheffield Shield

WA battered Tasmania with bat and ball, taking 10 wickets in the last session to romp to a landslide victory in the Sheffield Shield final at the WACA.

Australia thrash Bangladesh in women's one-dayer

Australia thrash Bangladesh in women's one-dayer

Australia thrash Bangladesh in women's one-dayer

Australia thrash Bangladesh in women's one-dayer

Australia's women's cricketers have beaten Bangladesh by six wickets to take a two-nil lead in the three-game ODI series.

Starc smashed for 26 in an over - but wins Cummins duel

Starc smashed for 26 in an over - but wins Cummins duel

Starc smashed for 26 in an over - but wins Cummins duel

Starc smashed for 26 in an over - but wins Cummins duel

The world's most expensive cricketer Mitchell Starc got clouted for 26 runs in one over and took 0-53 off four - but still won his IPL opener for Kolkata

WA inching towards third straight Shield title

WA inching towards third straight Shield title

WA inching towards third straight Shield title

WA inching towards third straight Shield title

Western Australia are quietly going about setting an insurmountable total for Tasmania to try to chase down in the Sheffield Shield final at the WACA Ground.

Green, Maxwell suffer loss with Bengaluru in IPL launch

Green, Maxwell suffer loss with Bengaluru in IPL launch

Green, Maxwell suffer loss with Bengaluru in IPL launch

Green, Maxwell suffer loss with Bengaluru in IPL launch

Royal Challengers Bangalore's Australian exciting double act of Cameron Green and Glenn Maxwell have suffered defeat in their IPL season-opener in Chennai.

Wade, Tasmania wobble in Shield final

Wade, Tasmania wobble in Shield final

Wade, Tasmania wobble in Shield final

Wade, Tasmania wobble in Shield final

Tasmania have stumbled to 6-152 at stumps on day two in reply to Western Australia's 347 in the Sheffield Shield final at the WACA Ground.

Green 'Hulk' ready to lead Aussie charge in the IPL

Green 'Hulk' ready to lead Aussie charge in the IPL

Green 'Hulk' ready to lead Aussie charge in the IPL

Green 'Hulk' ready to lead Aussie charge in the IPL

Allrounder Cameron Green hopes to do for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the IPL what Ellyse Perry did for their women's team in the WPL.

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Sutherland saves Australia's day with bat in Bangladesh

Allrounder Annabel Sutherland has hit an unbeaten half-century to help bat Australia out of a hole and lead them to a 118-run victory over Bangladesh in Dhaka.

Whiteman, Connolly star as WA take opening-day honours

Western Australia's selection gambles on D'Arcy Short and Cooper Connolly paid off handsomely, with the duo starring on the opening day of the Shield final.

'We'll miss you', Mumbai tell luckless Behrendorff

Mumbai Indians have sent their sympathy to their luckless Australian IPL signing Jason Behrendorff, who's had to pull out for the season with a broken leg.

Healy glad to forget the WPL as she leads Australia

Australia captain Alyssa Healy is happy if no-one mentions the Women's Premier League any more as she and her WPL colleagues link up to play Bangladesh.

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WA's Shield three-peat would be one to savour: Whiteman

WA's bid for a Shield three-peat hasn't been helped by injuries and the Indian Premier League, but confidence is still high heading into the final.

Afghanistan Cricket Board slams Australia decision

Afghanistan's cricket board has slammed Cricket Australia's decision to cancel a third meeting between the countries in as many years.

Australia's tour of Bangladesh left off TV guide

The only place to watch Australia's first women's cricket tour of Bangladesh since 2014 will be on YouTube after TV networks failed to secure a broadcast deal.

Bancroft ruled out of Shield final after bike accident

WA's hopes of sealing a hat-trick of Sheffield Shield titles have suffered a huge blow after opener Cameron Bancroft was concussed in a bike accident.

Cricket Australia calls off series against Afghanistan

Cricket Australia has once again abandoned a white-ball series against Afghanistan because of the country's treatment of women and girls.

Vlaeminck ready to end the injuries and stop self-doubt

Speedster Tayla Vlaeminck is on the verge of ending two years of doubt caused by injuries when Australia face Bangladesh in Dhaka.

Aussies Perry, Molineux inspire Bangalore to WPL crown

One dream over from Sophie Molineux and more superb batting by fellow Aussie star Ellyse Perry have guided Royal Challengers Bangalore to the WPL crown.

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