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WBBL technology issue exposed as Strikers, Heat win

WBBL technology issue exposed as Strikers, Heat win

The Melbourne Stars have fallen victim to the WBBL's lack of umpire technology for selected matches after they were beaten in the final over by Adelaide.

Khawaja rested for second-straight Shield match

Khawaja rested for second-straight Shield match

Khawaja rested for second-straight Shield match

Khawaja rested for second-straight Shield match

Australia opener Usman Khawaja will miss a second-straight Sheffield Shield match for Queensland in a bid to manage his workload.

Australia's big three could play whole World Cup: coach

Australia's big three could play whole World Cup: coach

Australia's big three could play whole World Cup: coach

Australia's big three could play whole World Cup: coach

Australia will not rest any of their frontline pacemen against the Netherlands, as Andrew McDonald warns the Dutch are not to be taken lightly at the World Cup.

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Sticky wicket as Bairstow reignites Ashes stumping row

Sticky wicket as Bairstow reignites Ashes stumping row

Jonny Bairstow has opened up on his controversial Ashes stumping, while accusing Australia of taking illegal catches throughout the series.

Australia hoping Head will face Dutch at World Cup

Australia hoping Head will face Dutch at World Cup

Returning Travis Head is "optimistic" about his return from a hand fracture, but is happy to take things slowly before being thrust into the World Cup fray.

Healy hopeful of WBBL return, India tour after dog bite

Healy hopeful of WBBL return, India tour after dog bite

Australia vice captain Alyssa Healy is hopeful of touring India following surgery on a badly damaged finger after getting her hand between two unruly dogs.

Melbourne Renegades take down Strikers in WBBL upset

Melbourne Renegades take down Strikers in WBBL upset

The Adelaide Strikers' 81-run upset loss to the Melbourne Renegades has extended the losing streak of WBBL teams winning the toss and bowling to seven games.

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NSW drop Kurtis Patterson as Lyon returns for Shield

NSW drop Kurtis Patterson as Lyon returns for Shield

NSW drop Kurtis Patterson as Lyon returns for Shield

NSW drop Kurtis Patterson as Lyon returns for Shield

Kurtis Patterson has been dropped for the second time in eight months from NSW's battling Sheffield Shield side, while Nathan Lyon will return against Victoria.

'Dog attack' sidelines women's cricket star Healy

'Dog attack' sidelines women's cricket star Healy

'Dog attack' sidelines women's cricket star Healy

'Dog attack' sidelines women's cricket star Healy

Australian women's cricket star Alyssa Healy is facing an extended stint on the sidelines after surgery on a hand after apparently being bitten by a dog.

Harris breaks WBBL records and bat in Heat win

Harris breaks WBBL records and bat in Heat win

Harris breaks WBBL records and bat in Heat win

Harris breaks WBBL records and bat in Heat win

Grace Harris has set records for the highest WBBL score and most sixes in an innings in Brisbane Heat’s 50-run win over Perth Scorchers in Sydney.

Head's return set to break up the Marsh-Warner axis

Head's return set to break up the Marsh-Warner axis

Head's return set to break up the Marsh-Warner axis

Head's return set to break up the Marsh-Warner axis

Travis Head's return to the Australian World Cup squad may mean the David Warner-Mitch Marsh opening partnership is broken up for their next match.

Strikers roll Stars for 29 in record WBBL rout

Strikers roll Stars for 29 in record WBBL rout

Strikers roll Stars for 29 in record WBBL rout

Strikers roll Stars for 29 in record WBBL rout

Adelaide have dismissed Melbourne Stars for a WBBL record-low 29 on their way to a tournament-high 148-run victory in the first match of their title defence.

Warner, Marsh send Aussies back into World Cup top four

Warner, Marsh send Aussies back into World Cup top four

Warner, Marsh send Aussies back into World Cup top four

Warner, Marsh send Aussies back into World Cup top four

Century-makers David Warner and Mitch Marsh have put Australia's World Cup campaign back on track by setting up a 62-run win over Pakistan in Bengaluru.

Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Sophie Devine made her first big statement of the WBBL season in Perth's win over Hobart, after Brisbane had earlier held on against the Melbourne Renegades.

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Hatcher takes hat-trick as NSW down SA in one-dayer

NSW fast bowler Liam Hatcher has taken a hat-trick in a 33-run win over South Australia in their 50-over clash in Adelaide.

'Grandiose ideas' led cricket promoter to steal $190k

A former warehouse assistant has admitted stealing from his employer after he over-promised on T20 cricket tournaments he promoted as a side business.

Cummins hopes Aussie runs will flow with corner turned

Captain Pat Cummins is confident that his side have turned a corner at the World Cup as they face a crucial date with Pakistan in Bengaluru's batting paradise.

Lanning hits Melbourne Stars to victory on WBBL return

Meg Lanning has returned to the WBBL with a half-century, before the Melbourne Stars denied Ashleigh Gardner and the Sydney Sixers an unlikely comeback win.

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Short century leads Vics to Marsh Cup win over Bulls

Matt Short blasted 134 and spinner Todd Murphy took three key wickets in Victoria's 19-run Marsh Cup win over Queensland.

Veteran du Preez set to turn up the Heat on WBBL rivals

Brisbane Heat staged a coup by signing former South Africa captain Mignon du Preez, who can't wait to add her own flair to an aggressive batting order.

Fielding feats all attitude for 'bulldog' David Warner

David Warner says his fielding feats all come down to attitude, admitting Australia lacked presence in that area to begin the World Cup.

Tasmania hold on for draw against Western Australia

Tasmania have held on for a draw in a tense final day of their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia, after the match sprung to life in the afternoon.

Redmayne targets Australian cap on Heat injury return

Brisbane Heat opener and wicketkeeper Georgia Redmayne has recovered from an Achilles rupture and wants another big WBBL season to push for national honours.

Warner calls for umpire accuracy stats on big screen

David Warner has called for more transparency around the accuracy of individual umpire's decisions and greater accountability for their calls.

Aussie cricketers dip into pocket to support netballers

Australia's netballers have been promised financial support from the nation's cricketers, amid an ugly pay dispute with Netball Australia.

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