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Close-up look at Aussie performances in NZ Test series

Close-up look at Aussie performances in NZ Test series

Five of the six batters underperformed compared with their career averages, but Australia still claimed a 2-0 Test series win over New Zealand.

Jonassen the last-ball hero for Delhi in WPL classic

Jonassen the last-ball hero for Delhi in WPL classic

Jonassen the last-ball hero for Delhi in WPL classic

Jonassen the last-ball hero for Delhi in WPL classic

Australian allrounder Jess Jonassen kept her nerve at the death in a dramatic final over to edge Delhi Capitals to a one-run victory in the WPL.

Victoria, WA to battle in Sheffield Shield eliminator

Victoria, WA to battle in Sheffield Shield eliminator

Victoria, WA to battle in Sheffield Shield eliminator

Victoria, WA to battle in Sheffield Shield eliminator

Victoria can book a spot in a third successive Sheffield Shield final if they beat defending champions Western Australia in a blockbuster end to the season.

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Third innings woe hits Australia again as NZ eye win

Third innings woe hits Australia again as NZ eye win

In Wellington, Test captain Pat Cummins and coach Andrew McDonald lamented Australia's third innings lapses. In Christchurch, it happened again.

Shellshocked Australia on the brink in second Test

Shellshocked Australia on the brink in second Test

Australia are 4-77 chasing 279 for victory in the second Test after New Zealand's day of dominance at Hagley Oval.

BBL draft shake up looms, WBBL expected to go shorter

BBL draft shake up looms, WBBL expected to go shorter

The Big Bash League will change its rules to retain overseas talent for the entire tournament, while the women's competition is set to drop from 56 games to 40.

Marnus makes most of his chance to end run of poor form

Marnus makes most of his chance to end run of poor form

Marnus Labuschagne ended his dire run of form with a superb 90 at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Saturday, giving Australia the whip hand in the second Test.

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NZ stand up in second Test, lead Australia by 40

NZ stand up in second Test, lead Australia by 40

NZ stand up in second Test, lead Australia by 40

NZ stand up in second Test, lead Australia by 40

Tom Latham has led a New Zealand fightback in the second Test at Hagley Oval, after Marnus Labuschagne's 90 gave Australia a 94-run first-innings lead.

Sangha still wants to be all-format Australian spinner

Sangha still wants to be all-format Australian spinner

Sangha still wants to be all-format Australian spinner

Sangha still wants to be all-format Australian spinner

Tanveer Sangha is about to play his first Sheffield Shield game in two years, but insists he does not want to be another player lost to red-ball cricket.

Amazing Grace over for Warriorz as Healy pips Lanning

Amazing Grace over for Warriorz as Healy pips Lanning

Amazing Grace over for Warriorz as Healy pips Lanning

Amazing Grace over for Warriorz as Healy pips Lanning

Australian Grace Harris has served up a remarkable last over to give UP Warriorz a one-run win over Delhi Capitals in a nail-biting WPL match.

Hazlewood, Starc give Australia control in NZ Test

Hazlewood, Starc give Australia control in NZ Test

Hazlewood, Starc give Australia control in NZ Test

Hazlewood, Starc give Australia control in NZ Test

At 4-124, Australia will head into day two of the second Test 38 runs in arrears after Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc routed New Zealand for 162.

Aussie star Cheatle has special message for cricketers

Aussie star Cheatle has special message for cricketers

Aussie star Cheatle has special message for cricketers

Aussie star Cheatle has special message for cricketers

Left-armer Lauren Cheatle has set her sights on returning from a second skin cancer, but hopes her most important message is sent off the field for cricketers.

Speedster Ismail sends Healy's Warriorz to defeat.

Speedster Ismail sends Healy's Warriorz to defeat.

Speedster Ismail sends Healy's Warriorz to defeat.

Speedster Ismail sends Healy's Warriorz to defeat.

Defending WPL champions Mumbai Indians have beaten Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz, leaving them struggling to make the play-offs.

Cummins reveals special goal ahead of second Kiwi Test

Cummins reveals special goal ahead of second Kiwi Test

Cummins reveals special goal ahead of second Kiwi Test

Cummins reveals special goal ahead of second Kiwi Test

Australia skipper Pat Cummins says his Australian team has just one ambition ahead of the second Test against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, beginning on Friday.

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Black Caps pick speedster Sears for second Test

NZ stalwarts Kane Williamson and Tim Southee will each play their 100th Test this week against Australia, as quick Ben Sears prepares to play his first.

Steve Smith hits lowest Test ranking points in 10 years

Australian batting great Steve Smith has plummeted to his lowest points ranking in Tests for 10 years after his disappointing first Test in New Zealand.

Mooney blasts from slump with match-winning WPL knock

Australian great Beth Mooney has powered her way out of a run-scoring slump to hit a match-winning 85 for Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League.

NZ say bird flipping Wagner wasn't forced to retire

The 100-Test milestones of Kane Williamson and Tim Southee have been overshadowed by talk Neil Wagner was forced into retirement.

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How 'Harden Up' jab turned Starc into the man of steel

Mitchell Starc says he learned early in his career the difference between good and bad pain, and it's put him on the cusp of surpassing an Aussie legend.

Lanning survives fastest ball to reach new landmark

Meg Lanning has led Delhi to a convincing WPL win on their return home with her 50 - but only after she'd survived the first 130kph delivery in women's cricket.

Warner and Lanning top Aussie invasion in Hundred draft

David Warner and Meg Lanning top a host of Australia's top white-ball stars who'll be in the draft for the 2024 edition of English cricket's The Hundred.

'Live your lives': Cummins' leadership inspired by mum

Pat Cummins says Australia's Test team have been encouraged to live broader lives while on tour, in part inspired by the death of his mother and COVID-19.

Perry smashes RCB to victory against Healy's Warriorz

Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy have both made half-centuries in the WPL but the former came out on top with her RCB team beating UP Warriorz by 23 runs.

WA boost prospects of making another Shield final

Dual defending champions Western Australia are within reach of making a third straight Sheffield Shield final after defeating Queensland by 146 runs.

McSweeney helps SA hang on for dramatic Shield draw

NSW's hopes of making the Sheffield Shield final have been dealt a blow after falling agonisingly short of defeating South Australia on a dramatic final day.

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