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Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian pace bowler Darcie Brown is set to return to the Adelaide Strikers' playing XI this week after missing more than a month with a hamstring injury.

ODI cricket is alive and well: Pat Cummins

ODI cricket is alive and well: Pat Cummins

ODI cricket is alive and well: Pat Cummins

ODI cricket is alive and well: Pat Cummins

ODI cricket's popularity has been declining for years but victorious World Cup captain Pat Cummins believes there is still a place for it on the calendar.

India's cabinet left bare despite decade at the top

India's cabinet left bare despite decade at the top

India's cabinet left bare despite decade at the top

India's cabinet left bare despite decade at the top

India's World Cup final loss to Australia has added to a frustrating decade for cricket's world super power, who have nothing to show for their dominance.

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Australia's World Cup triumph the pinnacle: Cummins

Australia's World Cup triumph the pinnacle: Cummins

Travis Head's superb knock has guided Australia to a sixth World Cup title, an achievement captain Pat Cummins hailed as the pinnacle of international cricket.

Travis Head left incredulous after his year of glory

Travis Head left incredulous after his year of glory

Australia's World Cup hero Travis Head reckoned he could hardly believe the glorious culmination to his fantastic year.

Boland, Sutherland star as Vics beat Bulls in Shield

Boland, Sutherland star as Vics beat Bulls in Shield

Will Sutherland has overcome the disappointment of a costly dropped catch to inspire Victoria to a 113-run Sheffield Shield win over Queensland.

Three Tasmanian Shield centurions put NSW on the ropes

Three Tasmanian Shield centurions put NSW on the ropes

NSW have slumped to 3-46 and still need a further 266 runs to make Tasmania bat again in their Sheffield Shield clash at Blundstone Arena.

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Retired Australian legend Lanning takes break from WBBL

Retired Australian legend Lanning takes break from WBBL

Retired Australian legend Lanning takes break from WBBL

Retired Australian legend Lanning takes break from WBBL

Less than two weeks after retiring from international duties, Australian legend Meg Lanning has taken a personal break from the WBBL with the Melbourne Stars.

Australia chasing sound of silence in World Cup final

Australia chasing sound of silence in World Cup final

Australia chasing sound of silence in World Cup final

Australia chasing sound of silence in World Cup final

Australia will be out to quieten the 130,000-plus crowd when they face hosts India in Ahmedabad in pursuit of a sixth World Cup title.

Sharma hails Australia pre-final as a 'complete side'

Sharma hails Australia pre-final as a 'complete side'

Sharma hails Australia pre-final as a 'complete side'

Sharma hails Australia pre-final as a 'complete side'

Rohit Sharma, India's captain, has heaped praise on World Cup final opponents Australia, dismissing the idea they're not a dominant side.

Thunder, Strikers book WBBL finals spots with big wins

Thunder, Strikers book WBBL finals spots with big wins

Thunder, Strikers book WBBL finals spots with big wins

Thunder, Strikers book WBBL finals spots with big wins

The WBBL's finals series is taking shape after Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers booked their spots alongside Perth Scorchers with big wins on Saturday.

Late wickets keep Queensland in the Shield hunt at MCG

Late wickets keep Queensland in the Shield hunt at MCG

Late wickets keep Queensland in the Shield hunt at MCG

Late wickets keep Queensland in the Shield hunt at MCG

Victoria has a lead of 237 with four wickets in hand ahead of the last day of their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at the MCG.

Webster, Doran put Tasmania in charge of Shield match

Webster, Doran put Tasmania in charge of Shield match

Webster, Doran put Tasmania in charge of Shield match

Webster, Doran put Tasmania in charge of Shield match

Tasmania have ended day one of their Sheffield Shield match on top against NSW, trailling by four runs with six wickets in hand.

WC final culmination of 'career-defining' year: Cummins

WC final culmination of 'career-defining' year: Cummins

WC final culmination of 'career-defining' year: Cummins

WC final culmination of 'career-defining' year: Cummins

A hectic 2023 shapes as career-defining for the Australian cricket team, says Pat Cummins ahead of the World Cup final against India.

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Matthews stars as Renegades pip Heat, end losing streak

Melbourne Renegades skipper Hayley Matthews starred with bat and ball in a two-run win over Brisbane after Hobart beat Melbourne Stars by eight wickets.

WA beat Redbacks in two-wicket Shield thriller

The son of a former Zimbabwe Test batsman and a gutsy tail-ender have inspired WA to a thrilling two-wicket Sheffield Shield victory over South Australia.

Khawaja falls late as Victoria put clamps on Queensland

Test paceman Scott Boland snared the prized scalp of Usman Khawaja to put Victoria in the box seat against Queensland in the Sheffield Shield.

Australia face great unknown on state of final wicket

A week of drama over the choice of wickets for major games of the World Cup has the potential to dominate the build up to Australia's final against hosts India.

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Beaten Black Caps unmoved by World Cup cramp criticism

New Zealand's Cricket World Cup semi-final centurion Daryl Mitchell says their team culture won't be changing.

Australia scrape home in semi to reach World Cup final

Australia have booked a spot in the Cricket World Cup final against India after surviving a collapse with the bat to claim a three-wicket win over South Africa.

Paris injury scare as WA put the squeeze on Redbacks

South Australia hold a 107-run lead with four second-innings wickets in hand after day 2 of their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia in Perth.

Scorchers end Sixers' WBBL winning run with big victory

The Sydney Sixers' four-match winning streak has been brought to a crashing halt in a 61-run defeat to the ladder-leading Perth Scorchers.

Vics crawl on tricky Shield pitch against Queensland

Marcus Harris and Peter Handscomb both score fifties as Victoria crawled to 4-201 at stumps in their Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland at the MCG.

Jonassen studies Jadeja ahead of India Test

The first bowler to take 150 WBBL wickets, Australia's spinner Jess Jonassen said Ravindra Jadeja has been a focal point ahead of the upcoming India tour.

England star Brook pulls out of BBL deal with Stars

England star Harry Brook, who was selected with pick two in the BBL draft, has pulled out of his deal to play with the Melbourne Stars this summer.

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