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Aussies dealt major blow as speed demon ruled out of Ashes, World Cup

Australia have been dealt a seismic blow with an injured right foot ruling Tayla Vlaeminck out of the Ashes and a second straight World Cup.

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Welcome back! Nine to return to cricket coverage at T20 World Cup

Channel Nine will broadcast international cricket in Australia for the first time since early 2018, with Cricket Australia confirming the network has secured the rights for all of the home side’s games at the upcoming T20 World Cup.

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Australia can take some lessons from England’s Ashes campaign

It’s been 1200 days since Australia last played Test cricket overseas against an Asian opponent. That was a two-Test series against Pakistan in the UAE.

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Is this the unluckiest run out ever?

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England make horror start to T20 series against West Indies with calamitous collapse

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England make horror start to T20 series against West Indies with calamitous collapse

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Ben Dwarshuis blasts his way to his highest BBL score - but it's all in vain

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Ben Dwarshuis blasts his way to his highest BBL score - but it's all in vain

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The top five moments from the Ashes

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Can rusty England recover and find a solution to their Tahlia McGrath problem?

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Can rusty England recover and find a solution to their Tahlia McGrath problem?

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BBL legend's heroic crowd catch failure delights absolutely everyone... except security

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BBL legend's heroic crowd catch failure delights absolutely everyone... except security

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BBL chaos as COVID, injury forces Sixers into TWO late scratchings

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BBL chaos as COVID, injury forces Sixers into TWO late scratchings

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Was Quinton de Kock's all-time stumping as good as Rishabh Pant's missed one was bad?

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Wil Parker denied one of the all-time great outfield catches in the cruellest way

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Australian cricket has come a long way in a short time, but most defining challenge awaits

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Doran Smith

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How are Australian cricket's best of the rest performing this summer?

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Tony

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Just how far can Australia’s new fast Boland machine go?

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Glenn Maxwell puts the BIG in Big Bash with bonkers record-breaking innings

'It makes no sense': Sixers slam call to ban Smith from BBL finals

Heady days: Breakout Ashes rewarded with whopping ICC batting rankings rise

Australian cricket has come a long way in a short time, but most defining challenge awaits

Langer digs in for long haul, players silent – CA needs to make up its mind

Australia can take some lessons from England’s Ashes campaign

'It's impossible to play all games': Josh Hazlewood on his return to the Australian team

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Langer digs in for long haul, players silent – CA needs to make up its mind

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Langer digs in for long haul, players silent – CA needs to make up its mind

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Langer digs in for long haul, players silent – CA needs to make up its mind

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Heady days: Breakout Ashes rewarded with whopping ICC batting rankings rise

Travis Head has been rewarded for his remarkable Ashes series by rising into the top five of the ICC’s official Test batting rankings.

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Heady days: Breakout Ashes rewarded with whopping ICC batting rankings rise

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Heady days: Breakout Ashes rewarded with whopping ICC batting rankings rise

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'I'll play sport as long as I can, until I'm old and grey': Sports-mad Darcie Brown gears up for Ashes

When I speak to Darcie Brown, even though I can’t see her, I can tell she’s smiling.

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'I'll play sport as long as I can, until I'm old and grey': Sports-mad Darcie Brown gears up for Ashes

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'I'll play sport as long as I can, until I'm old and grey': Sports-mad Darcie Brown gears up for Ashes

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Chappell-Hadlee series cancelled due to Kiwi quarantine concerns

The cricket calendar has been hit again by COVID issues with the Australia vs New Zealand Chappell-Hadlee series postponed indefinitely.

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Chappell-Hadlee series cancelled due to Kiwi quarantine concerns

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Chappell-Hadlee series cancelled due to Kiwi quarantine concerns

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'Laughable': Root's blame game starts civil war with Morgan, 'perfect' Ponting wanted as England coach

Australian legend Ricky Ponting has been raised as an ideal candidate to revitalise England’s shambolic Test team, while Joe Root finds himself in a civil war with England’s white ball skipper Eoin Morgan.

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'Laughable': Root's blame game starts civil war with Morgan, 'perfect' Ponting wanted as England coach

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'Laughable': Root's blame game starts civil war with Morgan, 'perfect' Ponting wanted as England coach

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England can't even beat their reserves team so what chance do they have in the women's Ashes?

You have practice matches to get rid of the cobwebs and England will certainly be hoping that’s the case after embarrassing results in the lead-up to the women’s Ashes.

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England can't even beat their reserves team so what chance do they have in the women's Ashes?

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England can't even beat their reserves team so what chance do they have in the women's Ashes?

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Drinking culture, fat shaming and a tactical disaster: England's Ashes nightmare revealed

An England Ashes player refused a skin-fold test to gauge body fat on the grounds he was being fat-shamed, while a drinking culture and shambolic preparation were also revealed in a scathing post-tour report on Tuesday.

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Drinking culture, fat shaming and a tactical disaster: England's Ashes nightmare revealed

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Drinking culture, fat shaming and a tactical disaster: England's Ashes nightmare revealed

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Are Australia really that much better than England?

Pat Cummins knocked over Ollie Robinson to claim the last wicket of the fifth Ashes Test, completing a 4–0 series win and putting a dispirited England squad out of its misery.

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Who should travel to the subcontinent to build Aussie cricket depth?

What a fabulous few months it has been for the Australian cricket team – first the T20 World Cup victory when nobody was expecting it and then complete domination of the old rival in the Ashes.

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Crawley is England's opening solution

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Combined Ashes team of the series: Who makes the cut?

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The boy from Delhi who made India believe

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Top moments from Test cricket in 2021

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Kohli's resignation is a loss to Test cricket

In what will be one of the most shocking cricket moments for 2022, Virat Kohli has stepped down from India’s Test captaincy.

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England again annihilated by the mighty Aussies to complete Ashes thumping

England have been annihilated by the Australians in the Ashes in 2021-22 as Australia have won the Ashes 4-0.

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Proteas clinch series as India fail to make history

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'Annihilated': England's effort dents excitement around the Ashes

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The Pat Cummins declaration: Would Mark Taylor have declared earlier?

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Adam Curran new author

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Who makes the Australian side for the T20 series against Sri Lanka?

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Welcome back! Nine to return to cricket coverage at T20 World Cup

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So, outside of the finals, Nine is only showing the Australian matches? So 8 of the 45 matches?

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“Anti-siphoning laws require men’s World Cup matches played in Australia to be broadcast on free-to-air television, al…(more)

Australia can take some lessons from England’s Ashes campaign

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Costly let-off as Tom Rogers makes an absolute mess of a sitter in loss to Adelaide

Matt Short went onto top-score for Adelaide with 89 off 48 balls to help the Strikers to a 22 run win.

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Costly let-off as Tom Rogers makes an absolute mess of a sitter in loss to Adelaide

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McGrath's 'sublime' game with bat and ball fills Perry-sized gap in first win of Ashes series

Australia won by nine wickets to take the first of three T20s played in the multi-format Ashes series. Tahlia McGrath’s amazing all-round performance helped plug the gap left by Ellyse Perry’s omission.

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McGrath's 'sublime' game with bat and ball fills Perry-sized gap in first win of Ashes series

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McGrath's 'sublime' game with bat and ball fills Perry-sized gap in first win of Ashes series

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WATCH: Aussie U19's ridiculous catch against Scotland

What a magnificent catch from Teague Wyllie! He’d go on to make a century in Australia’s comfortable win.

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WATCH: Aussie U19's ridiculous catch against Scotland

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WATCH: Aussie U19's ridiculous catch against Scotland

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India go full village cricket with hilarious fielding blooper

Two fielders converged on this ball… and they left it for each other!

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India go full village cricket with hilarious fielding blooper

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Everyone loses it as the Stoin uses Maxwell's ridiculous knock to pump up his own previous record

Marcus Stoinis must have liked that gag, because he used it twice!

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Everyone loses it as the Stoin uses Maxwell's ridiculous knock to pump up his own previous record

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Everyone loses it as the Stoin uses Maxwell's ridiculous knock to pump up his own previous record

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Glenn Maxwell goes ballistic with record-breaking 154 not out in the Big Bash

Glenn Maxwell recorded the highest ever Big Bash score beating Marcus Stoinis record with 154 not out off 64 balls including 22 fours and 4 sixes.

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Glenn Maxwell goes ballistic with record-breaking 154 not out in the Big Bash

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Glenn Maxwell goes ballistic with record-breaking 154 not out in the Big Bash

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WATCH: Fan does well to hold on after his mates try to push him onto field

He was already off-balance after leaning over to try and grab a ball that was hit for four.

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WATCH: Fan does well to hold on after his mates try to push him onto field

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WATCH: Fan does well to hold on after his mates try to push him onto field

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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

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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

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Massive plot twist at the end of park cricket match

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The funniest park cricket wicket you'll ever see!

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