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Head saves Australia, but advantage still with England

Head saves Australia, but advantage still with England

A brilliant counter-attacking 77 from Travis Head has has helped Australia set England a target of 251 in the fourth innings, with the hosts 0-27 in pursuit.

England win keeps Australia waiting in women's Ashes

England win keeps Australia waiting in women's Ashes

England win keeps Australia waiting in women's Ashes

England win keeps Australia waiting in women's Ashes

Australia remain one win away from retaining the women's Ashes after England chased down a rain-adjusted target of 119 in 14 overs in the third T20 at Lord's.

England vow to back up superman Stokes to save Ashes

England vow to back up superman Stokes to save Ashes

England vow to back up superman Stokes to save Ashes

England vow to back up superman Stokes to save Ashes

The scene is set for another match-winning Ben Stokes performance to keep England in the Ashes at Headingley, but the hosts insist it can't be a one-man show.

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Aussie hopes die at Wimbledon with O'Connell blitzed

Aussie hopes die at Wimbledon with O'Connell blitzed

Australia won't have a singles player in the second week at Wimbledon for the first time since 2018 after Chris O'Connell was hammered by Christopher Eubanks.

Warner's woes at hands of Broad continue at Headingley

Warner's woes at hands of Broad continue at Headingley

David Warner's record against Stuart Broad has slumped to 17 times out against the England seamer, after he fell to him twice at Headingley.

Third Test in balance after Aussies squander advantage

Third Test in balance after Aussies squander advantage

Australia have gone to stumps on day two of the Headingley Test at 4-116, leading by 142 after another pulsating day of Ashes cricket.

O'Connell is the last Aussie standing at Wimbledon

O'Connell is the last Aussie standing at Wimbledon

Chris O'Connell has been left as Australia's last hope at Wimbledon after he won his second-round match following losses for Alex de Minaur and Jason Kubler.

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Wood's selection shows what England have been missing

Wood's selection shows what England have been missing

Wood's selection shows what England have been missing

Wood's selection shows what England have been missing

England quick Mark Wood had to wait until England were 2-0 down in the Ashes before entering the series, but made an immediate impact on his return.

Broady stuns Ruud, Murray tantalisingly close at SW19

Broady stuns Ruud, Murray tantalisingly close at SW19

Broady stuns Ruud, Murray tantalisingly close at SW19

Broady stuns Ruud, Murray tantalisingly close at SW19

No.4 seed Casper Ruud has tumbled out of Wimbledon, shocked by British outsider Liam Broady, as Stan Wawrinka and Alexander Zverev also progressed.

Marsh's dream return leaves third Ashes Test in balance

Marsh's dream return leaves third Ashes Test in balance

Marsh's dream return leaves third Ashes Test in balance

Marsh's dream return leaves third Ashes Test in balance

Mitch Marsh has hit a rapid century and taken a wicket on Test return, leaving England 3-68 in reply to Australia's 263 on day one of the third Ashes Test.

Andreeva wins to extend her Wimbledon episode

Andreeva wins to extend her Wimbledon episode

Andreeva wins to extend her Wimbledon episode

Andreeva wins to extend her Wimbledon episode

The cameras are following Russian 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva and the Wimbledon qualifier is providing plenty of material after reaching the third round in SW19.

Marsh can't see himself keeping spot when Green is fit

Marsh can't see himself keeping spot when Green is fit

Marsh can't see himself keeping spot when Green is fit

Marsh can't see himself keeping spot when Green is fit

Mitch Marsh's century has kept Australia in the third Ashes Test, but he says it is premature to say he should hold his spot when Cameron Green is fit.

Wimbledon win treble as de Minaur leads Aussie revival

Wimbledon win treble as de Minaur leads Aussie revival

Wimbledon win treble as de Minaur leads Aussie revival

Wimbledon win treble as de Minaur leads Aussie revival

Alex de Minaur, Chris O'Connell and Jason Kubler have brought a smile back to Australian tennis with their belated first-round wins at Wimbledon.

New restrictions in Lord's long room after Ashes stoush

New restrictions in Lord's long room after Ashes stoush

New restrictions in Lord's long room after Ashes stoush

New restrictions in Lord's long room after Ashes stoush

Australia's women's cricketers will be protected in the Lord's long room for their Ashes clash against England, with new measures in place at the famous ground.

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Australia hope to have Green fit again for Old Trafford

Cameron Green is expected to be fit to play the fourth Ashes Test after being ruled out of the third Test at Headingley with a low-level hamstring strain.

Australian Connor McKinney qualifies for 2023 Open

Rising WA golf star Connor McKinney has advanced through qualifying to claim a spot in the British Open field at Royal Liverpool.

Swiatek sweeps into third round but Sakkari falls

French Open champion Iga Swiatek has eased into Wimbledon's third round, but top-10 seed Maria Sakkari, newly coached by Aussie Mark Philippoussis, is out.

England beat Australia, keep women's Ashes alive

England have beaten Australia by three runs in their Twenty20 contest at The Oval, keeping the multi-format women's Ashes alive for at least one more match.

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Tommo's great day but he can't lay a glove on Djokovic

Jordan Thompson has played a Wimbledon match to be proud of - but he still hardly troubled seven-time champion Novak Djokovic at all.

Tsitsipas holds off Thiem to set up Murray meeting

All of Wimbledon's top ten men's seeds remain in the draw after another rain-hit day, but fifth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas was pushed hard by Dominic Thiem.

Saville derailed by protester on tough day for Aussies

Daria Saville has been derailed by an environmental protester amid a day of dispiriting drama for Australian hopes at Wimbledon.

Murphy ready for Ashes after Indian lessons

Todd Murphy removed Virat Kohli four times on his debut tour of India, giving him confidence he can match it with the world's best in the Ashes.

Australia hope to exorcise ghosts of Headingley past

Australia have the chance to win an Ashes series in England for the first time in 22 years at Headingley, while exorcising the demons of 1981, 2001 and 2019.

Aussie Saville's match at Wimbledon hit by protester

Australian Daria Saville's match at Wimbledon has been interrupted by an environmental activist running on and throwing confetti on the court.

Australia want more protection for families at Leeds

Cricket Australia has asked English authorities for more protection for the families of players at Headingley, with fears a hostile crowd could go overboard.

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