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Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Smith open to batting lower if Head recovers

Steve Smith is prepared to make way at first drop if Travis Head recovers from injury during the World Cup, which begins for Australia against India on Sunday.

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

WA need seven wickets for shield victory over Victoria

Spinner Corey Rocchiccioli wrecked Victoria's resistance with two strikes in the shadows of stumps to put WA well on top after day 3 of their shield match.

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Pierson, Neser dig in but NSW in control against Qld

Queensland are 5-173 in their second dig, 97 runs ahead of NSW's first innings tally at stumps on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match in Sydney.

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'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke

'Brave' Darcie Brown impresses Australia coach Nitschke

If not for a brave call made by 20-year-old Darcie Brown on Thursday night, Australia may not have clinched the T20I series against a plucky West Indies outfit.

West Indies' Matthews hobbled after historic T20 haul

West Indies' Matthews hobbled after historic T20 haul

A quadriceps injury threatens to keep Hayley Matthews sidelined after she became the first player to score more than 300 runs across three women's T20 games.

Matthews threatens before Aussies clinch T20 series

Matthews threatens before Aussies clinch T20 series

West Indies captain Hayley Matthews was the crucial wicket as Australia defended 190 to win and claim a 2-1 Twenty20 series win in Brisbane.

Bancroft scores Shield ton in timely Test reminder

Bancroft scores Shield ton in timely Test reminder

Cameron Bancroft scored a century as Western Australia took control against Victoria on day two of their Sheffield Shield game in Perth.

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MCC member expelled for Lord's Ashes confrontation

MCC member expelled for Lord's Ashes confrontation

MCC member expelled for Lord's Ashes confrontation

MCC member expelled for Lord's Ashes confrontation

The Marylebone Cricket Club has expelled one member and handed out two other suspensions after the dramatic scenes on the final day of the Lord's Test.

Edwards stars with bat this time for NSW in Shield

Edwards stars with bat this time for NSW in Shield

Edwards stars with bat this time for NSW in Shield

Edwards stars with bat this time for NSW in Shield

NSW allrounder Jack Edwards has added to his six-wicket haul with the ball with an 87 with the bat on day two of the Sheffield Shield clash with Queensland.

Redbacks tied up in a Beau as Tassie claims Shield win

Redbacks tied up in a Beau as Tassie claims Shield win

Redbacks tied up in a Beau as Tassie claims Shield win

Redbacks tied up in a Beau as Tassie claims Shield win

Tasmania have beaten South Australia by seven wickets just after tea on day three of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide.

India loses mystery as Australia launch World Cup pitch

India loses mystery as Australia launch World Cup pitch

India loses mystery as Australia launch World Cup pitch

India loses mystery as Australia launch World Cup pitch

Australia's players believe a wealth of white-ball experience in India allows them to feel at home as they pursue a sixth crown at the one-day World Cup.

Victoria batsman Pucovski in smooth first-class return

Victoria batsman Pucovski in smooth first-class return

Victoria batsman Pucovski in smooth first-class return

Victoria batsman Pucovski in smooth first-class return

Will Pucovski has made a composed return to first-class cricket with a solid innings for Victoria against Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield.

Buckingham's career-best but SA struggle against Tassie

Buckingham's career-best but SA struggle against Tassie

Buckingham's career-best but SA struggle against Tassie

Buckingham's career-best but SA struggle against Tassie

South Australia are in trouble, 27 runs behind Tasmania with seven second-innings wickets in hand, at stumps on day two of their Sheffield Shield game.

Edwards cleans up Qld to put NSW on top in Shield

Edwards cleans up Qld to put NSW on top in Shield

Edwards cleans up Qld to put NSW on top in Shield

Edwards cleans up Qld to put NSW on top in Shield

Young allrounder Jack Edwards has claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in the Sheffield Shield to leave Queensland 7-159 after day one against NSW.

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'360' Matthews expects Aussies to adapt in T20 decider

In-form West Indies captain Hayley Matthews is confident she can adapt and continue to flourish as her side seek a historic series win against Australia.

India are looking to home in on Cricket World Cup win

India will hope to make the most of home conditions as they look to prevent a freewheeling England side from claiming back-to-back Cricket World Cups.

Experimental Australia down Pakistan in last WC warm-up

Australia achieved what they needed in their last World Cup tune-up, getting time in the middle with the bat and giving their death-bowling a decent test.

Lehmann's ton steers SA from trouble against Tasmania

South Australia captain Jake Lehmann has scored a century against Tasmania on the opening day of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide.

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Australia insist T20 losses aren't part of rising trend

Australia captain Alyssa Healy has brushed aside concerns over her team's ability to shift momentum in Twenty20 matches after a shock loss to West Indies.

Windies beat Australia in T20 after Matthews' heroics

West Indies star Hayley Matthews hit 132 from 64 balls against Australia to help the tourists complete the biggest-ever chase in a women's T20 international.

Healy steers Australia to T20 win over the West Indies

Captain Alyssa Healy led the way with a fifty in her milestone match as Australia beat West Indies by eight wickets in their white-ball series opener.

Starc takes hat-trick but rain foils Aussie Cup warm-up

Mitchell Starc has taken a hat-trick but rain forced the abandonment of Australia's World Cup warm-up match against the Netherlands in India.

Healy excited by cricket-NRL grand final double header

Playing Australia's first cricket match of the home summer on the same day as rugby league's grand finals is "really positive", captain Alyssa Healy insists.

Victoria down NSW, stay unbeaten in one-day competition

Wicketkeeper Sam Harper's career-best 96 has set up a comfortable 59-run victory for Victoria over rivals NSW in the domestic one-day competition.

Knee could stump Perry's bowling return against Windies

As she continues her injury recovery, Australia's star allrounder Ellyse Perry may wait until after the white-ball series against West Indies to resume bowling.

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