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England unchanged as Stokes backs Anderson for future

England unchanged as Stokes backs Anderson for future

Ben Stokes has thrown his support behind James Anderson's bid to play well beyond his 41st birthday, keeping the seamer in the team for the fifth Ashes Test.

Captaincy critics are wide of the mark: Pat Cummins

Captaincy critics are wide of the mark: Pat Cummins

Captaincy critics are wide of the mark: Pat Cummins

Captaincy critics are wide of the mark: Pat Cummins

Australia captain Pat Cummins has taken full responsibility for the frantic fourth Ashes Test display and has set his sights on leading the side into a new era.

Series win the focus as Warner denies retirement talk

Series win the focus as Warner denies retirement talk

Series win the focus as Warner denies retirement talk

Series win the focus as Warner denies retirement talk

Pat Cummins insists Australia's focus remains on a long-overdue Ashes series win in England, as David Warner rejects talk of an imminent retirement plan.

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England push for moral Ashes win over Australia

England push for moral Ashes win over Australia

England cannot lift the urn after the fifth Test, but believe a moral victory can be claimed over Australia if they win at The Oval to finish the series 2-2.

McDonald fires back at Cummins' harshest Ashes critics

McDonald fires back at Cummins' harshest Ashes critics

Andrew McDonald has fired a shot back at his former Victorian captain Darren Berry, clearly unhappy over comments directed at Pat Cummins during the Ashes.

Marsh could play as a specialist batter at The Oval

Marsh could play as a specialist batter at The Oval

Australia could play with only three seamers in the fifth Test at The Oval, prepared to pick Mitch Marsh as a batter even if niggling injuries stop him bowling.

Bisset, Buschkuehl and Denny excel at London meet

Bisset, Buschkuehl and Denny excel at London meet

Catriona Bisset, Brooke Buschkuehl and Matt Denny have led the Australian charge at the London Diamond League meet.

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Big day for Jason Day, back soaring as Open runner-up

Big day for Jason Day, back soaring as Open runner-up

Big day for Jason Day, back soaring as Open runner-up

Big day for Jason Day, back soaring as Open runner-up

Jason Day has finished tied as runner-up at the British Open at Hoylake after a four-way battle in the rain behind runaway winner Brian Harman.

Australia want Ashes series win after retaining urn

Australia want Ashes series win after retaining urn

Australia want Ashes series win after retaining urn

Australia want Ashes series win after retaining urn

Australia have put off celebrating retaining the Ashes with a washed-out draw in Manchester, putting their focus clearly on winning the series at The Oval.

Brian Harman hunts down big game trophy at British Open

Brian Harman hunts down big game trophy at British Open

Brian Harman hunts down big game trophy at British Open

Brian Harman hunts down big game trophy at British Open

Brian Harman has won the British Open golf championship at Royal Liverpool, ending up a runaway victor by six shots with Australian Jason Day tied for second.

Cummins maintain he can balance bowling, captaincy

Cummins maintain he can balance bowling, captaincy

Cummins maintain he can balance bowling, captaincy

Cummins maintain he can balance bowling, captaincy

Pat Cummins insists captaining Australia against a frantic England side had nothing to do with the worst bowling returns of his Test career at Old Trafford.

Aussie women washed out in Irish downpour

Aussie women washed out in Irish downpour

Aussie women washed out in Irish downpour

Aussie women washed out in Irish downpour

Australia and Ireland's women's one-day international has been washed out without a ball being bowled in Dublin.

Day relying on Norman-like collapse in British Open bid

Day relying on Norman-like collapse in British Open bid

Day relying on Norman-like collapse in British Open bid

Day relying on Norman-like collapse in British Open bid

Jason Day is Australia's big hope to bring back the Claret Jug but he will need a monumental collapse by British Open leader Brian Harman if he is to get close.

Runaway Open leader Harman hunted by big beast Rahm

Runaway Open leader Harman hunted by big beast Rahm

Runaway Open leader Harman hunted by big beast Rahm

Runaway Open leader Harman hunted by big beast Rahm

Jon Rahm has moved firmly into contention at the British Open by producing a dazzling round of 63, but Brian Harman remains firmly in control.

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Labuschagne century gives Australia hope in Manchester

Australia have given themselves a chance of saving the fourth Ashes Test after losing only one wicket in two hours of play on a wet day four.

Australia's wasted starts threaten to cost them Ashes

A litany of wasted starts for Australia's top-order has the potential to cost them a drought-breaking Ashes series win on English soil.

Harman shoots clear of Open field hunting Claret Jug

Brian Harman has taken control of the 151st British Open, racing five shots clear of the field at Royal Liverpool.

Smith stays alive but Day, Lee lead Aussie Open hopes

Cameron Smith has stayed in the British Open with a dazzling final-hole shot but Min Woo Lee and Jason Day now lead Aussie hopes to bring back the Claret Jug.

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Bairstow claims Australia set bad example with stumping

Jonny Bairstow has claimed Australia set a bad example for young cricketers by stumping him in the Lord's Ashes Test, while also firing up at his own critics.

Australia insist all fine with stiff and sore Marsh

Mitch Marsh has become the latest Australian bowler to have some concerns raised over their fitness, after he didn't bowl on day three of the Old Trafford Test.

Australia reeling with Manchester rain their only hope

Australia are staring down the barrel of going to The Oval with a 2-2 Ashes scoreline, after a bad third day at Manchester left them 4-113 and trailing by 162.

Environmental protesters thwarted by Horschel at Open

US golfer Billy Horschel has helped thwart another protest by environmental activists at a British sporting event, this time at the British Open at Hoylake.

Australia fine with Cummins' workload after tough day

Pat Cummins has endured the toughest day of his captaincy career as England put Australia to the sword, but coaches are adamant he balances his roles well.

Cam Smith says Open win still on despite over-par start

Cameron Smith will have to win the British Open the hard way again, but believes he can still do it after a disappointing over-par start at Royal Liverpool.

Giant amateur Lamprecht walks tall at the British Open

Amateur Christo Lamprecht was the biggest surprise amid a three-way tie for the lead at the British Open as the big guns failed to fire at Hoylake.

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