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Schutt sets tone as Aussie women thump Proteas in ODI

Schutt sets tone as Aussie women thump Proteas in ODI

In her 200th international game, Megan Schutt set a dominant tone in Australia's eight-wicket win against South Africa in the ODI series opener in Adelaide.

McDermott's brilliant ton steers Qld out of trouble

McDermott's brilliant ton steers Qld out of trouble

McDermott's brilliant ton steers Qld out of trouble

McDermott's brilliant ton steers Qld out of trouble

Queensland's Ben McDermott has smashed an unbeaten 146 against Tasmania at the Gabba, steering the Bulls out of trouble at 3-24 in the Sheffield Shield.

Quick Boland goes off sore in Shield match for Vics

Quick Boland goes off sore in Shield match for Vics

Quick Boland goes off sore in Shield match for Vics

Quick Boland goes off sore in Shield match for Vics

Scott Boland could be sweating on his place on Australia's tour of New Zealand after he hobbled off during Victoria's Shield clash against South Australia.

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Quick Bartlett to be rested after ODI debut to remember

Quick Bartlett to be rested after ODI debut to remember

Not even in Xavier Bartlett's wildest dreams did he think he would be playing for Australia this summer, let alone be creating ODI history.

Travis Head released from Australia's white-ball squads

Travis Head released from Australia's white-ball squads

World Cup hero Travis Head will not play again until the tour of New Zealand after being released from Australia's white-ball squads.

Konstas cracks ton as Aussies make U19 World Cup semis

Konstas cracks ton as Aussies make U19 World Cup semis

Sam Konstas was the star for Australia's U19 lads as they booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals despite rain winning the day in Kimberley.

Debutant Bartlett dominates in Australia's big ODI win

Debutant Bartlett dominates in Australia's big ODI win

World Cup champions Australia have made light work of the West Indies, cantering to an eight-wicket win at the MCG in the first of three ODIs.

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Australia's Schutt revels in 'stupid game' milestone

Australia's Schutt revels in 'stupid game' milestone

Australia's Schutt revels in 'stupid game' milestone

Australia's Schutt revels in 'stupid game' milestone

Cricket is a stupid game, Australia quick Megan Schutt says, but the experienced bowler loves it nonetheless as she eyes her 200th international appearance.

West Indies hero Shamar Joseph earns contract upgrade

West Indies hero Shamar Joseph earns contract upgrade

West Indies hero Shamar Joseph earns contract upgrade

West Indies hero Shamar Joseph earns contract upgrade

Doors are continuing to open for Shamar Joseph, the overnight hero who bowled West Indies to an unforgettable Test defeat of Australia at the Gabba.

Neser signed by Hampshire who hope he'll be like Ellis

Neser signed by Hampshire who hope he'll be like Ellis

Neser signed by Hampshire who hope he'll be like Ellis

Neser signed by Hampshire who hope he'll be like Ellis

Allrounder Michael Neser has been signed by Hampshire, who hope he'll work the same magic for them as another Australian international Nathan Ellis did.

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW crush WA in one-day cup, rocket to top spot

NSW have chased down a victory target of 162 in just 32.2 overs in a one-sided win over Western Australia in 41-degree heat in Perth.

Pucovski out of Shield game due to concussion symptoms

Pucovski out of Shield game due to concussion symptoms

Pucovski out of Shield game due to concussion symptoms

Pucovski out of Shield game due to concussion symptoms

Victoria batsman Will Pucovski will miss the next Sheffield Shield game against South Australia because of delayed concussion symptoms.

Australia to roll out debutants in Windies ODI series

Australia to roll out debutants in Windies ODI series

Australia to roll out debutants in Windies ODI series

Australia to roll out debutants in Windies ODI series

Quicks Lance Morris and Xavier Bartlett are expected to make their ODI debuts against the West Indies, joining an inxperienced Australian XI.

Either play more women's Tests or none at all: Lanning

Either play more women's Tests or none at all: Lanning

Either play more women's Tests or none at all: Lanning

Either play more women's Tests or none at all: Lanning

Former Aussie captain Meg Lanning believes cricket powerbrokers must choose to either schedule more women's Test matches or focus entirely on white-ball games.

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Ponting in talks to coach Major League Cricket team

Legendary Australian batter Ricky Ponting is in talks to become head coach of the Washington Freedom in the US-based Major League Cricket competition.

Lauren Cheatle sidelined after skin cancer removed

Lauren Cheatle has undergone surgery to have a skin cancer removed from her neck, with the Australia quick to miss out on the Women's Premier League.

Brisbane boys lead Aussie U19 World Cup rout of England

A superb ton from Hugh Weibgen and a blistering spell by his old schoolmate Callum Vidler have inspired Australia to an Under-19 World Cup thrashing of England.

Marsh goes from 'hated' to Australian cricket favourite

Mitch Marsh believed he was "hated" five years ago but the resurgent Australian allrounder not need worry about that now after winning the Allan Border Medal.

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Mitch Marsh, Gardner named Australia’s top cricketers

Mitch Marsh and Ash Gardner have been crowned Australia’s best cricketers of 2023, winning the Allan Border Medal and Belinda Clark Awards.

Smith now 'comfortable' opening for Australia in Tests

A vindicated Steve Smith was puzzled by critics who were quick to jump on the decision to promote him to Australia's Test opener.

Mooney leads Australia to T20 win over South Africa

Australia secured a T20 series win against South Africa with a five-wicket victory founded on Beth Mooney overcoming sickness to hit a classy 82.

West Indies hero Joseph out of ILT20 with toe injury

Injury has forced West Indies hero Shamar Joseph out of the ILT20, but he has signed a maiden Pakistan Super League deal on the back of his Gabba heroics.

BBL eye off consultants to improve standard of pitches

The BBL will put improving the standard of pitches on the agenda as officials consider making a consultant available to encourage higher-scoring games.

Shamar Joseph's Windies Test vow after Gabba heroics

Shamar Joseph had West Indies legends crying tears of joy after bowling his side to victory in the Gabba Test and then committing to the longest format.

Smith repeats Warner's Hobart feat to make mark at top

A gutted Steve Smith was unable to steer Australia out of a hole to victory but his unbeaten 91 was the ultimate way to show he can fill the David Warner void.

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