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Tanveer Sangha and Wes Agar are in my Aussie T20I squad for NZ tour

Australia’s five-match T20I series in New Zealand next month, which clashes with their Test tour of South Africa, is a gilded chance to trial rookies Tanveer Sangha, Chris Green and Wes Agar ahead of this year’s T20 World Cup.

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Tanveer Sangha and Wes Agar are in my Aussie T20I squad for NZ tour

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Is Mitchell Starc lucky to still be playing Test cricket?

There’s been a fair degree of criticism of Mitchell Starc.

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Sri Lanka-England third umpire avoids making all-time howler by the skin of his teeth

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Embarrassing run out perfectly sums up the Stars' season

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Embarrassing run out perfectly sums up the Stars' season

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Michael Klinger winds back the clock, takes catch mid-interview!

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Michael Klinger winds back the clock, takes catch mid-interview!

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Perth unsure about home BBL finals

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Faf du Plessis says cricket's bubble life is unsustainable

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Maxwell, Neser and Swepson should play in South Africa

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Maxwell, Neser and Swepson should play in South Africa

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The sliding doors of Test cricket

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Pat Cummins did not deserve the player of the series award

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Pat Cummins did not deserve the player of the series award

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My Australian T20 squad to tour New Zealand

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India beating Australia was an immortal win

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The Border-Gavaskar Trophy triumph is a sign of the new India

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CA won't mention Australia Day to promote BBL games, and the Prime Minister has had a big whinge about it

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No changing of the guard, but hard selection calls required for Australia

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Depth issues mean few changes for South Africa tour

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Australia's reliance on the 'Big Four' is hindering them

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Big Bash form to dictate Australia's biggest T20 World Cup audition

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I’m really interested to see if Colin Munro gets picked for NZ. There’s no space for him in the team at the moment, but …(more)

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Big Bash form to dictate Australia's biggest T20 World Cup audition

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Big Bash form to dictate Australia's biggest T20 World Cup audition

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I’m really interested to see if Colin Munro gets picked for NZ. There’s no space for him in the team at the moment, but …(more)

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Depth issues mean few changes for South Africa tour

A lack of alternative options mean Australia will employ few changes to its best XI for the upcoming Test tour of South Africa.

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Depth issues mean few changes for South Africa tour

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Depth issues mean few changes for South Africa tour

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CA won't mention Australia Day to promote BBL games, and the Prime Minister has had a big whinge about it

Three Big Bash clubs will wear Indigenous jerseys as Cricket Australia drops the term “Australia Day” from promotions in a bid to normalise conversations over the date’s history, but the Prime Minister is unhappy with the move.

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CA won't mention Australia Day to promote BBL games, and the Prime Minister has had a big whinge about it

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CA won't mention Australia Day to promote BBL games, and the Prime Minister has had a big whinge about it

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No changing of the guard, but hard selection calls required for Australia

Australia’s 2019 Ashes success was due in no small part to a number of tough selection decisions.

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No changing of the guard, but hard selection calls required for Australia

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No changing of the guard, but hard selection calls required for Australia

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Ronan O'Connell

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Australia's reliance on the 'Big Four' is hindering them

The way Australia’s veteran four-man bowling attack tired badly in both of their last two Test series losses to India has exposed an over-reliance on the quartet.

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Australia's reliance on the 'Big Four' is hindering them

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Australia's reliance on the 'Big Four' is hindering them

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Pujara's version of a Don Bradman stat won India the series

Cheteshwar Pujara averages 99.79 in Test cricket.

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Pujara's version of a Don Bradman stat won India the series

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Pujara's version of a Don Bradman stat won India the series

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Tim Paine's time as captain is done as Australia crumble to humiliation against India

It doesn’t feel like all that long ago India were rolled for 36 in Adelaide and anything less than a 4-0 series win for Australia would have looked ordinary.

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Tim Paine's time as captain is done as Australia crumble to humiliation against India

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Tim Paine's time as captain is done as Australia crumble to humiliation against India

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Reliving the summer of the Wall

Wow, what a Test series and what a great Australian summer of cricket.

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When are the umpires going to take control of the game?

First up, congratulations to both sides for an absolutely wonderful Test Series.

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India Down Under: Rise like a phoenix

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My Australian Test squad to face South Africa

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The A to Z of the Border-Gavaskar series

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Australia needs first-class cricket during the Big Bash window

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India was down on numbers but never on resolve

Tough times never last, but tough people do.

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Australia vs India: The other ratings

Following the excitement of one of the most pulsating Test series of all time, the aftermath is a feeling of withdrawal.

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No Paine, our gain

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My Border-Gavaskar XI of the series

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Alex Carey sends a message to selectors with brilliant BBL ton

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Brendon Julian's scathing review of Tim Paine's Border-Gavaskar series

‘Tim Paine’s tactics in Sydney were poor on the last day, and I don’t think they were really good at the Gabba on the last day.’

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Brendon Julian's scathing review of Tim Paine's Border-Gavaskar series

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Aaron Finch's heartbreaking reaction to his latest brutally unlucky dismissal

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Aaron Finch's heartbreaking reaction to his latest brutally unlucky dismissal

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How the dodgy Marvel Stadium turf helped the Renegades pull off a stunning BBL heist

Even the soil wanted the Gades to turn their season around!

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How the dodgy Marvel Stadium turf helped the Renegades pull off a stunning BBL heist

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How the dodgy Marvel Stadium turf helped the Renegades pull off a stunning BBL heist

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Indian coach Ravi Shastri's stirring speech to players after all-time win

Indian coach Ravi Shastri has delivered a passionate, proud speech to his players, after their stunning victory over Australia at the Gabba to claim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. As if you didn’t already admire the visitors enough…

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Indian coach Ravi Shastri's stirring speech to players after all-time win

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Ajinkya Rahane's touching gift for Nathan Lyon after 100th Test

Just moments after leading an under-strength India to possibly their greatest ever Test series win, acting captain Ajinkya Rahane showed his team is all class as well. Rahane presenting Nathan Lyon with an Indian shirt signed by all his players, to commemorate the GOAT’s 100th Test match.

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Ajinkya Rahane's touching gift for Nathan Lyon after 100th Test

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Ajinkya Rahane's touching gift for Nathan Lyon after 100th Test

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Bumble's classic 'pitch report' at a Sri Lankan fort resurfaces

He’s commentating the current Test series between England and Sri Lankan on home soil due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But that hasn’t stopped the Internet from getting its David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd fix, a video of the much-loved caller’s ‘pitch report’ at a fort in Sri Lanka from a previous tour resurfacing on Twitter.

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How to play a cow-corner hack in the laziest way possible

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