Lanning cements legacy with record-breaking 10th century
Meg Lanning's dominance in one-day cricket has been solidified in the record books, notching her 10th century at international level to stand alone at the top of the record books.
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Tensions spill over as Steve Smith and Virat Kohli swap barbs
Tensions bubbled over early on day two of the second cricket Test in Bangalore, where opposing skippers Steve Smith and Virat Kohli were involved in several heated verbal clashes.
Australia vs India Second Test 2017: Day Two live cricket scores from Bangalore
After bowling India out for 189, Australia are looking to build a big lead on day two of the second Test. Follow live for all the action.
Efforts to address concussions in cricket are meeting with resistance
The death of Phillip Hughes in 2014 changed cricket in Australian and beyond. It accelerated changes to helmet technology and regulations about wearing them, but have such ...
'Brain fade': Australian selector takes aim at Kohli
National selector Mark Waugh described Virat Kohli's dismissal as a "brain fade" after Australia made the Indian captain look foolish again in the second Test.
Roaring Lyon puts Australia within arm's-length of Trophy
Australia has India on the verge of breaking point after Nathan Lyon produced a record-breaking performance that has left Steve Smith's team tantalisingly close to retaining ...
Southern Stars star cleared to play New Zealand
Ellyse Perry has been cleared to play for the Southern Stars in the third and final one day international against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on Sunday.
Day one: As it happened
Re-live the day one action from Bangalore.
Cowan not surprised by O'Keefe's Pune performance
The world may only have woken to the talents of Steve O'Keefe last week with his heroics in Pune, but for NSW teammate Ed Cowan, it was no surprise.
Warne's criticism of O'Keefe was over-the-top nasty
Moments after Nathan Lyon took the 20th Indian wicket to fall in Pune, my son commented: 'Dad, didn't you say Australia would lose the series six-nil?' His knowing smirk, ...
Smith turns up the pressure on humbled India
Virat Kohli accused Steve Smith of playing mind games as Australia applied the blowtorch to an Indian side they believe is feeling the strain after being humiliated in the ...
Three cheers for the underhand way
Wilt Chamberlain has two prodigious claims to fame, and one at least is verifiable. The first is that he slept with 20,000 women. The other is that one night in Pennsylvania ...
'My eyes were spinning': Smith ready to lead Australia into uncharted waters
Steve Smith has revealed he was in a "trance" during his landmark century in Pune and is prepared to re-enter the "zone" to send Australia to the verge of cricket manna in India.
Australians need to dream big
Being 1-0 down at home in a Test series is not a position India are accustomed to dealing with in recent times.
Marsh seeks defensive breakthrough in India
Mitchell Marsh has fallen in line with Steve Smith's batting edict in India and shelved his natural see-ball-hit-ball game in a bid to turn his latest Test stint into a ...
Southern Stars hit back to set up series decider
Australia have forced the women's Rose Bowl ODI series to a decider after defeating New Zealand by four wickets in Mount Maunganui.
'You are a true embarrassment': former Test teammates in online stoush
Two retired Zimbabwean cricketers have engaged in a brutal social media exchange.
Warner's simple advice for young opener Renshaw
It's stomach related.
India guarding against Aussie reverse swing threat with Bangalore pitch
India's pitch doctors are moving to blunt Australia's dual threats of spin and reverse swing by producing a surface in keeping with the hosts' recent winning formula.
'Poor' pitch for the first Test? Depends how you spin it
Mumble it after me: it was a crap pitch. Louder? OK, IT WAS A CRAP PITCH. Australia won on a crap pitch.
Perry back from hamstring tear
Ellyse Perry is fit and ready to return to the Southern Stars, six weeks after a hamstring injury.
India's decision to doctor first Test pitch has spectacularly backfired
The Indian board's decision to doctor the pitch for the first Test has spectacularly backfired - again.
Will Australian cricketers risk their lives for $65,000 in Pakistan?
Australian cricketers and support staff in the Pakistan Super League will have to make a call within days whether they are prepared to risk their safety and play in the ...
Why Starc, Hazlewood are back in the hunt
Pace duo Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood have emerged as Australia's trump cards in the second Test with reverse swing looming as the visitors' major weapon to keep India's ...
Pay fight could mean series-by-series contracts for cricketers
Australia's top cricketers may have to contemplate signing temporary series-by-series contracts should they decide to spurn a new revenue model Cricket Australia remains ...
Kohli down, but not out yet
The first ball Virat Kohli faced as captain of India was from Mitch Johnson at the Adelaide Oval, and it hit him in the head. That was less than two weeks after the death of ...
Jason Behrendorff at a loss to describe record-breaking Shield haul
Jason Behrendorff is still trying to process what has transpired over a "whirlwind" couple of days.
Australia's success leaves India's pitch doctors guessing
India's pitch doctors have been thrown another curve ball by the confident Australians, who say they are prepared for whatever surface is thrown at them for the second Test in ...
The rankings chart that Starc is taking by storm
Australia spearhead Mitchell Starc has been ranked the world's fourth best Test allrounder on the International Cricket Council's latest charts.
Partners in cricket or just another cost base?
As the days roll by and July 1 gets ever closer, increasingly I am being asked: "Why are the negotiations for a renewed memorandum of understanding between the players and ...