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Live: Bolter firms as Burns nightmare continues
JOE Burns’ Test hopes took a big dive but a Queensland teammate enhanced his claims, while Kurtis Patterson posted a half-century. Follow live.
Huge Ponting decision gives CA hope
RICKY Ponting’s calendar just got a whole lot clearer, meaning Cricket Australia’s hopes of luring him to a role with the national side just got a boost.
Video: Cook’s stump snapped in half
IT’S a fast bowler’s dream to watch the off stump cartwheeling after bowling the opening batsman - but what about when only half the stump goes flying?
Steyn taunts Aussies over ‘lollygate’
SOUTH African cricketer Dale Steyn has bowled a sour delivery at Australia’s Test team in the wake of the “lollygate’’ scandal that has sent the summer of cricket into a spin.
‘Let’s blame it on a lollipop. Soft’
CRICKET greats — including one of our own — have slammed Australia over the ball-tampering controversy which has rocked summer.
Burns’ Test hopes up in smoke
JOE Burns looks sure to lose his Test spot after failing to reach double figures for the second time in the match against South Australia. Rolling coverage ...
George rips through struggling batsmen
QUEENSLAND’S former Croweater Peter George has done a demolition job on the baggy green prospects of members of his old South Australian cricket side.
Handscomb ticks all the boxes
PETER Handscomb spent more time in the middle than Australia did in the last Test match on his way to a Shield double ton.
Drought continues for lost Lyon
HE’S the greatest off-spinner Australia has ever known but even Nathan Lyon’s spot in the Test team may be in jeopardy as his wicketless spell continues.
Pass or fail: Aussie Test hopefuls rated
SEVERAL high-profile Test hopefuls fell down the ladder on the second day of the most important Sheffield Shield round in years. EVERY PLAYER RATED.
Heat to host Chinese cricket star
SHANE Warne led cricket’s bold strides into America but the Brisbane Heat is hoping female cricketer Yingying Li can help them push into China.
Cricket Australia to live stream WBBL2
IT was the big hit of last summer and this time round every game of the WBBL2 will be on either TV or live streamed for cricket fans.
Sixers sign English star for BBL06 campaign
EXCLUSIVE: Hard-hitting English opener Jason Roy is set to light up BBL06 after signing to play for the Sydney Sixers this summer under the recommendation of Steve Smith.