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Not totally meaningless: The few things Australia can glean from ODI series win over England for World Cup tilt

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Langer right to feel aggrieved but wishy-washy CA more to blame than Cummins for sacking saga

Why Justin Langer's anger should be directed at CA more so than his former players.

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Langer right to feel aggrieved but wishy-washy CA more to blame than Cummins for sacking saga

Langer unloads on Cummins: 'What is brutal is I’m hearing it behind my back through the media'

Justin Langer has ripped into Pat Cummins and the cowards who leaked dressing room dramas to the media.

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Langer unloads on Cummins: 'What is brutal is I’m hearing it behind my back through the media'

The eMpty CG: Record low turnout in Melbourne as Head and Warner have tons of fun in crushing win

The fans stayed away as Australia took on England in the third ODI at the MCG.

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The eMpty CG: Record low turnout in Melbourne as Head and Warner have tons of fun in crushing win

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WATCH: Jason Holder comes on as Windies sub, casually snares stunning slips catch

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WATCH: Jason Holder comes on as Windies sub, casually snares stunning slips catch

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One crazy summer: Why selections of Australian cricket team in 1979-80 still impossible to work out

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One crazy summer: Why selections of Australian cricket team in 1979-80 still impossible to work out

Ball Tracker's wild trajectory has the Aussies in stitches as it somehow saves Liam Dawson

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Ball Tracker's wild trajectory has the Aussies in stitches as it somehow saves Liam Dawson

James Vince has flashbacks of Joe Root with multiple groin hits against Aussie quicks

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James Vince has flashbacks of Joe Root with multiple groin hits against Aussie quicks

India tear through New Zealand's batting line-up sparking big collapse

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India tear through New Zealand's batting line-up sparking big collapse

Confusing moment as Jos Buttler reviews before appealing and DRS would've saved Steve Smith

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Confusing moment as Jos Buttler reviews before appealing and DRS would've saved Steve Smith

WATCH: High amusement at Steve Smith's awkward-looking tennis-style swat shot

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WATCH: High amusement at Steve Smith's awkward-looking tennis-style swat shot

Mother's weird reaction after son gets to keep Dave Warner's century-making gloves

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Mother's weird reaction after son gets to keep Dave Warner's century-making gloves

WATCH: Fan stuns himself and the commentators with stretching catch of Travis Head's six

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WATCH: Fan stuns himself and the commentators with stretching catch of Travis Head's six

Arnab Bhattacharya

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Australia vs England: 3rd ODI live scores, blog

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Australia vs England: 3rd ODI live scores, blog

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'Three majors': Could cricket go down the tennis path?

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'Three majors': Could cricket go down the tennis path?

Nicholas Chambers new author

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Statistical significance: Why Hughes must replace Finch

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Statistical significance: Why Hughes must replace Finch

Roaring Hot

Langer unloads on Cummins: 'What is brutal is I’m hearing it behind my back through the media'

The eMpty CG: Record low turnout in Melbourne as Head and Warner have tons of fun in crushing win

'Traumatic for me': Frustrated Warner slams CA for 'disappointing' saga over lifetime leadership ban

‘Big cost for families to keep turning out’: Marnus admits crowded schedule turning fans away

One crazy summer: Why selections of Australian cricket team in 1979-80 still impossible to work out

Not totally meaningless: The few things Australia can glean from ODI series win over England for World Cup tilt

Langer right to feel aggrieved but wishy-washy CA more to blame than Cummins for sacking saga

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'We certainly cared': Maxwell hits back at claims Australian team's not passionate enough

josh said Roar Rookie

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How would have you won the NZ game?

Pakistan lost 2 games, and made the final. Funny game cricket.

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'We certainly cared': Maxwell hits back at claims Australian team's not passionate enough

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'We certainly cared': Maxwell hits back at claims Australian team's not passionate enough

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How would have you won the NZ game?

Pakistan lost 2 games, and made the final. Funny game cricket.

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'We certainly cared': Maxwell hits back at claims Australian team's not passionate enough

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‘Big cost for families to keep turning out’: Marnus admits crowded schedule turning fans away

Marnus Labuschagne hopes to see crowds rushing back to the Australian cricket team's matches soon.

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‘Big cost for families to keep turning out’: Marnus admits crowded schedule turning fans away

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‘Big cost for families to keep turning out’: Marnus admits crowded schedule turning fans away

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‘Big cost for families to keep turning out’: Marnus admits crowded schedule turning fans away

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'Traumatic for me': Frustrated Warner slams CA for 'disappointing' saga over lifetime leadership ban

David Warner can now apply to have his leadership ban reduced after Cricket Australia changed its code of conduct.

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'Traumatic for me': Frustrated Warner slams CA for 'disappointing' saga over lifetime leadership ban

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'Traumatic for me': Frustrated Warner slams CA for 'disappointing' saga over lifetime leadership ban

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'Traumatic for me': Frustrated Warner slams CA for 'disappointing' saga over lifetime leadership ban

In-form Smith sizzles again as clinical Aussies smash England to wrap up series under new skipper Hazlewood

Australia have thumped England to wrap up their ODI series after just two games.

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In-form Smith sizzles again as clinical Aussies smash England to wrap up series under new skipper Hazlewood

In-form Smith sizzles again as clinical Aussies smash England to wrap up series under new skipper Hazlewood

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In-form Smith sizzles again as clinical Aussies smash England to wrap up series under new skipper Hazlewood

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Smith denies disconnect with fans but dwindling crowds a concern with empty seats outnumbering spectators

Australian cricket has a big concern on its hands when it comes to crowds.

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Smith denies disconnect with fans but dwindling crowds a concern with empty seats outnumbering spectators

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Smith denies disconnect with fans but dwindling crowds a concern with empty seats outnumbering spectators

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Smith denies disconnect with fans but dwindling crowds a concern with empty seats outnumbering spectators

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Agar getting his turn could be another unlucky break for Maxwell’s chances of Australian return in any format

Ashton Agar is worth persisting with as the Australian selectors focus on next year's World Cup in India.

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Agar getting his turn could be another unlucky break for Maxwell’s chances of Australian return in any format

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Agar getting his turn could be another unlucky break for Maxwell’s chances of Australian return in any format

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Agar getting his turn could be another unlucky break for Maxwell’s chances of Australian return in any format

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Heady days: Openers star as Aussies begin post-Finch era with resounding win over England

For both Travis Head and the Australian cricket hierarchy, the team's commanding six-wicket win over England at the Adelaide Oval could hardly have gone…

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Heady days: Openers star as Aussies begin post-Finch era with resounding win over England

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Heady days: Openers star as Aussies begin post-Finch era with resounding win over England

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Heady days: Openers star as Aussies begin post-Finch era with resounding win over England

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Why T20 trumps 50-over cricket

"It's just not cricket." "I can't stand the pyjama game! There's not enough time for a batsman to build an innings. And you may…

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Arnab Bhattacharya

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Rahul Dravid's time as Indian coach is up, and Justin Langer should be seriously considered to replace him

Imagine preparing three players for specific roles for some of the hardest roles in T20 cricket for the past four to five months: finishing…

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In a world where everything is black or white, the Australian men’s cricket team is grey

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How will Australia’s squad look at the 2024 T20 World Cup?

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Can your golf club field a cricket team to match my club's?

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My favourite unsuccessful Queensland XI of the 1980s

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The brief international career of Robbie Kerr

I’m guessing Robbie Kerr would be mostly forgotten now by all but the most hard core cricket fans and/or Queenslanders. But for a few…

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The Peoples Dude

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The WBBL could be in trouble if CA is complacent

For eight years, the Big Bash League has been the benchmark for women’s domestic T20 cricket around the world. One of the key drawcards…

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Australia's batting future is here and now - so how to harness it?

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WBBL08: Round 1 wrap-up

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'Plenty of upsets': The stakes will increase come the 2024 T20 World Cup

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Why Tim David should not be in the Australian T20 team

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Langer right to feel aggrieved but wishy-washy CA more to blame than Cummins for sacking saga

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He looked a little demented when he finished but this persistent crying like a baby makes it crystal clear that CA got i…(more)

Not totally meaningless: The few things Australia can glean from ODI series win over England for World Cup tilt

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Travis Head's ton set to cost young fan his hair after making bold challenge

The Australian opener survived a few early scares to reach his century off 91 balls.

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Travis Head's ton set to cost young fan his hair after making bold challenge

Travis Head's ton set to cost young fan his hair after making bold challenge

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Phil Salt injured throwing himself over the boundary in an attempt to stop a four

The England fielder had to leave the ground for a concussion test, and looked ginger walking back to the dressing room.

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Phil Salt injured throwing himself over the boundary in an attempt to stop a four

Phil Salt injured throwing himself over the boundary in an attempt to stop a four

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Phil Salt injured throwing himself over the boundary in an attempt to stop a four

A fortunate Travis Head given two big lifelines in the opening three overs

After being dropped in the slips in just the second over, DRS then came to his aid after the umpire gave him out LBW.

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A fortunate Travis Head given two big lifelines in the opening three overs

A fortunate Travis Head given two big lifelines in the opening three overs

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A fortunate Travis Head given two big lifelines in the opening three overs

LANGUAGE: Batsman goes troppo after being Mankaded, gets absolutely zero sympathy

"Very simple - stay in your crease!"

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LANGUAGE: Batsman goes troppo after being Mankaded, gets absolutely zero sympathy

LANGUAGE: Batsman goes troppo after being Mankaded, gets absolutely zero sympathy

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LANGUAGE: Batsman goes troppo after being Mankaded, gets absolutely zero sympathy

WATCH: This toddler is probably already a better bat than you

Some very decent ball-striking from this young gun!

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WATCH: This toddler is probably already a better bat than you

WATCH: This toddler is probably already a better bat than you

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WATCH: This toddler is probably already a better bat than you

LANGUAGE: Bloke's tirade at batsman's six dinging his car is the funniest thing you'll hear all day

This is just local cricket perfection!

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LANGUAGE: Bloke's tirade at batsman's six dinging his car is the funniest thing you'll hear all day

LANGUAGE: Bloke's tirade at batsman's six dinging his car is the funniest thing you'll hear all day

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LANGUAGE: Bloke's tirade at batsman's six dinging his car is the funniest thing you'll hear all day

WATCH: Unique dismissal has cricket nerds reaching for law book

A head-scratcher... A dismissal in a second-division game between Shanklin & Godshill CC and Portsmouth & Southsea CC in the Hampshire Cricket League went…

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WATCH: Unique dismissal has cricket nerds reaching for law book

WATCH: Unique dismissal has cricket nerds reaching for law book

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WATCH: Unique dismissal has cricket nerds reaching for law book

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15-year-old brings up epic 200 with proud Dad at the non-strikers end

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15-year-old brings up epic 200 with proud Dad at the non-strikers end

Brute of a ball that would make Thommo proud

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Brute of a ball that would make Thommo proud

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Batsmen manage to make the four FILTHIEST deliveries look unplayable

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Batsmen manage to make the four FILTHIEST deliveries look unplayable

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Classic last ball chaos creates a rare ALL-RUN FIVE opportunity

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Classic last ball chaos creates a rare ALL-RUN FIVE opportunity

Massive plot twist at the end of park cricket match

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Massive plot twist at the end of park cricket match

The funniest park cricket wicket you'll ever see!

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The funniest park cricket wicket you'll ever see!

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