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Windies warn of more pain as Aussies eye first Test win

Windies warn of more pain as Aussies eye first Test win

Travis Head and Josh Hazlewood have starred to put Australia on the verge of victory against the West Indies after day two of the first Test in Adelaide.

Plapp badly hurt as Welsford wins again on Tour

Plapp badly hurt as Welsford wins again on Tour

Plapp badly hurt as Welsford wins again on Tour

Plapp badly hurt as Welsford wins again on Tour

Australian Luke Plapp is being treated for severe road rash at the Tour Down Under after he crashed near the end of stage three, won by compatriot Sam Welsford.

Windies provide highs, but same old story on scoreboard

Windies provide highs, but same old story on scoreboard

Windies provide highs, but same old story on scoreboard

Windies provide highs, but same old story on scoreboard

Shamar Joseph has provided the West Indies with an unlikely spark in the Frank Worrell Trophy, but poor batting means it's the same old story for the tourists.

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Manager of scandal-plagued Oakden care home banned

Manager of scandal-plagued Oakden care home banned

A manager at the Oakden mental care facility has been barred from practising for 12 years, after an investigation found "shameful" neglect of its residents.

Strikers' Short named captain of BBL team of tournament

Strikers' Short named captain of BBL team of tournament

In a nod to his record-breaking season, Adelaide Strikers batsman Matt Short has been named captain of the Big Bash League's team of the tournament.

Aussie paceman Hazlewood shrugs off Test milestone

Aussie paceman Hazlewood shrugs off Test milestone

Paceman Josh Hazlewood is shrugging off his feat of becoming the 11th Australian to take 250 Test wickets, saying he's not a numbers guy.

Joseph goes from remote villager to Windies Test hero

Joseph goes from remote villager to Windies Test hero

Guyanese villager Shamar Joseph has gone from his first professional cricket game to dismissing Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne in the space of 12 months.

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Smith fails but Aussies hold winning hand over Windies

Smith fails but Aussies hold winning hand over Windies

Smith fails but Aussies hold winning hand over Windies

Smith fails but Aussies hold winning hand over Windies

After bowling the West Indies out for 188, Australia are 2-59 at stumps on day one of the first Test in Adelaide.

Rising star Del Toro wins Tour second stage, Ewan fifth

Rising star Del Toro wins Tour second stage, Ewan fifth

Rising star Del Toro wins Tour second stage, Ewan fifth

Rising star Del Toro wins Tour second stage, Ewan fifth

Isaac Del Toro has won stage two of the Tour Down Under with a daring attack at Lobethal in the Adelaide Hills, while Australian Caleb Ewan finished fifth.

Cummins to captain "on the fly" against unknown Windies

Cummins to captain "on the fly" against unknown Windies

Cummins to captain "on the fly" against unknown Windies

Cummins to captain "on the fly" against unknown Windies

Australia's captain Pat Cummins admits he knows little of many West Indian opponents entering the first Test in Adelaide.

Welsford makes early-season statement with Tour win

Welsford makes early-season statement with Tour win

Welsford makes early-season statement with Tour win

Welsford makes early-season statement with Tour win

Australian cyclist Sam Welsford has won the bunch sprint at Tanunda to take the opening stage and the overall lead in the Tour Down Under.

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Woman dumped dismembered partner in bin, court told

Sheree Glastonbury broke down in court as a prosecutor described her murdering her partner, dismembering his body and dumping his torso in a wheelie bin.

Son pleads guilty to helping dad cover up murder

Son pleads guilty to helping dad cover up murder

Son pleads guilty to helping dad cover up murder

Son pleads guilty to helping dad cover up murder

Marco Yandle, 20, has pleaded guilty to covering up the alleged shooting murder of 38-year-old dad Steven Murphy by his father Keith Yandle.

Smith instantly re-energised by opening shift: Cummins

Smith instantly re-energised by opening shift: Cummins

Smith instantly re-energised by opening shift: Cummins

Smith instantly re-energised by opening shift: Cummins

Australia captain Pat Cummins says Steve Smith has been instantly re-energised by his shift to open the batting against the West Indies in the first Test.

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Scooter battery link to fatal fire at retirement home

An 83-year-old man has died after a blaze suspected to have resulted from a mobility scooter battery ripped through his retirement home.

Promoted allrounder Green to feel 'less rushed' at No.4

Recalled Australian allrounder Cameron Green is feeling grateful and excited at returning to the Test team to bat in his preferred spot of No.4.

Jayco AlUla aim for Tour Down Under clean sweep

Australian cycling star Luke Plapp says Jayco AlUla are aiming for an unprecedented domination this week of Adelaide's Tour Down Under.

Ewan set to start Tour after missing race with illness

Australian sprint ace Caleb Ewan is set to start the Tour Down Under on Tuesday after an illness forced him out of the weekend's pre-race criterium.

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Gigante wins women's Tour with storming Willunga ride

Young Australian star Sarah Gigante has won the women's Tour Down Under with a blistering attack on the iconic Willunga Hill climb.

Dramatic rescue after man falls down 30m mine shaft

Rescuers have pulled a man from a 30-metre opal mine shaft in outback SA while two other men are lucky to be alive after a van ploughed through their wall.

Smith won't entertain selection issue if move backfires

Steve Smith expects the freedom of more attacking cricket at the top of the Test order, but hasn't considered what it means for his spot if the move fails.

West Indies hope new blood helps bring better fortune

The West Indies' struggles have become one of Test cricket's longest ongoing issues, but they are hopeful debutants will bring fresh energy in Australia.

Ostapenko crushes Kasatkina to win Adelaide title

Big-hitting Jelena Ostapenko has issued a statement leading into the Australian Open, overwhelming Daria Kasatkina in straight sets in the Adelaide final.

Illness forces star Ewan out of Down Under criterium

Australian sprint ace Caleb Ewan, the main favourite in Saturday night's Down Under criterium, is a late withdrawal because of illness.

Lehecka beats Draper in Adelaide, wins maiden ATP title

Reigning Melbourne Park quarter-finalist Jiri Lehecka will enter the Australian Open on a high after beating Jack Draper in Adelaide for his maiden ATP title.

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