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‘Friendly’ Aussies ready for hostile tour

Article Eyaaz Matwadia - 17 Feb 2020

Coach Justin Langer and captain Aaron Finch are hopeful the game will be played in good spirits despite the expectation of crowd jeers

Aussies playing dead until World Cup comes to life

Article Lungani Zama - 6 Jun 2019

The most successful team in Cricket World Cup history is out to shake off the shame of Sandpapergate

India end 10-year win drought in Australia first Test nail-biter

Article Martin Parry - 10 Dec 2018

Rishabh Pant made history by matching the record 11 catches in a Test currently held by England's Jack Russell and South Africa's AB de Villiers

Cricket Australia rules out cutting ball-tampering bans

Article Martin Parry - 20 Nov 2018

The scandal, which rocked the sport, had far-reaching consequences in Australia

Australia bids emotional farewell to cricketer Hughes

Article Staff Reporter - 3 Dec 2014

Fans, family and fellow cricketers bid farewell to Phillip Hughes at a funeral service in his hometown of Macksville, Australia.

Hughes’s death opens up debate on cricket safety

Article Staff Reporter - 27 Nov 2014

Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes dies from an injury sustained after he was hit by a ball moving at over 140kph.

Ponting to focus on Tests after being dropped from ODIs

Article Staff Reporter - 21 Feb 2012

Ricky Ponting has vowed to fight on in Australia's Test team after selectors informed him of his exclusion from the limited-overs team.

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special reports - 23 Oct 2020

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special reports - 22 Oct 2020

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special reports - 20 Oct 2020

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special reports - 20 Oct 2020

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