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Pink ball no solution in Khawaja's eyes for bad light

Pink ball no solution in Khawaja's eyes for bad light

Usman Khawaja has urged caution against modernising Test cricket in a bid to avoid time being lost to bad light, after a frustrating day two at the SCG.

CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

Calls from skipper Pat Cummins and national team coach Andrew McDonald for minimum three-Test series will be worked through with the ICC by Cricket Australia.

Perry and Litchfield shortlisted for ICC annual honours

Perry and Litchfield shortlisted for ICC annual honours

Perry and Litchfield shortlisted for ICC annual honours

Perry and Litchfield shortlisted for ICC annual honours

Australian stars Ellyse Perry and Phoebe Litchfield are on the shortlist to win ICC awards after enjoying stellar years.

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Morris and Evans fire Scorchers to win over Strikers

Morris and Evans fire Scorchers to win over Strikers

A match-winning spell from Lance Morris has helped the Perth Scorchers survive a scare against the Adelaide Strikers in their BBL clash at Optus Stadium.

Walters leads Heat to victory over Sixers in BBL

Walters leads Heat to victory over Sixers in BBL

Unbeaten ladder-leaders Brisbane Heat have scored a three-run win over the Sydney Sixers in a rain-affected top-of-the-table BBL clash in Coffs Harbour.

Stage set for Warner after day-one cameo at SCG

Stage set for Warner after day-one cameo at SCG

David Warner spent almost the whole of the first day of his final Test in the field as the Pakistani tail offered late resistance at the SCG.

Skipper Cummins claims five, Pakistan fight back late

Skipper Cummins claims five, Pakistan fight back late

Pat Cummins has enjoyed another red-letter day as Australia's premier quick with his third straight five-wicket haul helping dismiss Pakistan for 313 in Sydney.

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Wade a 'day-by-day' proposition in BBL with back issues

Wade a 'day-by-day' proposition in BBL with back issues

Wade a 'day-by-day' proposition in BBL with back issues

Wade a 'day-by-day' proposition in BBL with back issues

Hobart Hurricanes coach Jeff Vaughan says Matthew Wade is a day-by-day proposition with back soreness ahead of his side's three BBL games on the road.

Renegades lose two imports as BBL woes worsen

Renegades lose two imports as BBL woes worsen

Renegades lose two imports as BBL woes worsen

Renegades lose two imports as BBL woes worsen

The Melbourne Renegades are last in the BBL with one win from six games, while imports Joe Clarke and Mujeeb Ur Rahman won't play again this season.

Big Bash First Nations round pays tribute to culture

Big Bash First Nations round pays tribute to culture

Big Bash First Nations round pays tribute to culture

Big Bash First Nations round pays tribute to culture

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures will be at the forefront when the Big Bash League's annual First Nations round gets under way.

Warner's seven-month retirement plan reaches SCG finale

Warner's seven-month retirement plan reaches SCG finale

Warner's seven-month retirement plan reaches SCG finale

Warner's seven-month retirement plan reaches SCG finale

Seven months after announcing his retirement plans from Test cricket on a cold London morning, David Warner's career has reached its final destination.

Record-breaking Australia seal 3-0 ODI sweep of India

Record-breaking Australia seal 3-0 ODI sweep of India

Record-breaking Australia seal 3-0 ODI sweep of India

Record-breaking Australia seal 3-0 ODI sweep of India

Phoebe Litchfield scored a brilliant century and took the catch of the tour as Australia walloped India in Mumbai by 190 runs to complete an ODI whitewash.

Maxwell shines as Stars belt Renegades in BBL derby

Maxwell shines as Stars belt Renegades in BBL derby

Maxwell shines as Stars belt Renegades in BBL derby

Maxwell shines as Stars belt Renegades in BBL derby

Glenn Maxwell celebrated his 100th BBL game for the Melbourne Stars with a man-of-the-match performance in their derby win over the Renegades.

Pakistan rest Afridi, drop Imam-ul-Haq for Sydney

Pakistan rest Afridi, drop Imam-ul-Haq for Sydney

Pakistan rest Afridi, drop Imam-ul-Haq for Sydney

Pakistan rest Afridi, drop Imam-ul-Haq for Sydney

Pakistan have made the call to go without their frontline quick Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Sydney Test, while dropping opener Imam-ul-Haq.

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Warner's urgent plea for return of missing baggy green

Ahead of his final Test match, retiring Australia opener David Warner has called for the return of his baggy green, which disappeared en route from Melbourne.

Aussies unchanged as bowlers eye seven Tests in summer

Australia will take an unchanged side into the SCG Test against Pakistan, with the side's three quicks eying off the chance to play right through the summer.

New Test opener need not be a specialist: Cummins

Australia captain Pat Cummins has said he would have no objection to Australia opting against a specialist opener to replace David Warner.

I hope Lyon passes me on all-time wickets list: McGrath

Glenn McGrath is Australia's second-most prolific Test wicket-taker, but if the retired quick has his way, Nathan Lyon will soon usurp him on the leaderboard.

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Brisbane rain washes out Heat-Sixers BBL clash

Constant rain has forced the abandonment of the unbeaten Brisbane Heat's BBL clash against the Sydney Sixers at the Gabba.

McDermott fires on return as Hurricanes thrash Thunder

A Ben McDermott half-century has guided the Hobart Hurricanes to a convincing seven-wicket Big Bash League win over the Sydney Thunder.

PM praises Usman Khawaja's courage amid ICC saga

Usman Khawaja has won the admiration of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in his fight to show support for those affected by ongoing warfare in the Middle East.

Warner retires from ODIs, won't rule out 2025 comeback

Australian opening batter David Warner has announced his retirement from one-day international cricket only days before the start of his final Test match.

David Warner had plans to retire from Tests mid-Ashes

The retiring David Warner says he may have pulled stumps during last year's Ashes if Australia had begun the series badly.

Stars beat Strikers in New Year's Eve thriller

Marcus Stoinis bounced back to form by leading the Stars to victory over the Strikers with six balls to spare in a New Year's Eve BBL runfest.

Bancroft believes specialist openers best for Test role

Test contender Cameron Bancroft believes the experience of being a specialist opener would be precious for candidates in the battle to replace David Warner.

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